1923 Argentine Primera División

The 1923 Argentine Primera División was the 32nd season of top-flight football in Argentina. The AFA season began on March 11 and ended on December?.[1]

Primera División
Season1923
ChampionsBoca Juniors (AFA)
San Lorenzo (AAmF)
← 1922
1924 →

Boca Juniors win its 3rd league title in the official AFA league while San Lorenzo achieved its first title ever at the top division winning the AAm championship.

Final tables

Asociación Argentina de Football - Copa Campeonato
Primera División (AFA)
Season1923
ChampionsBoca Juniors (3rd title)
PromotedAll Boys
Argentino (B)
Argentino (Q)
Temperley
Villa Urquiza
Relegated(none)
← 1922
1924 →

As Boca Juniors and Huracán both finished with 51 points each, they had to play a best-of-three playoff to decide a champion. Palermo, which had been relegated from the Asociación Amateur, joined Asociación Argentina remaining at Primera División. Argentino de Quilmes returned to the top division after being relegated in 1918, while All Boys, Argentino de Banfield and Villa Urquiza made their debuts in Primera.[2]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Boca Juniors (C) 30 24 3 3 87 19 +68 51
1 Huracán 29 23 5 1 71 20 +51 51
3 Sportivo Barracas 28 18 4 6 60 28 +32 40
4 Sportivo Dock Sud 28 13 11 4 35 21 +14 37
5 Palermo 25 14 5 6 33 26 +7 33
6 Estudiantes (LP) 22 14 4 4 44 18 +26 32
7 Nueva Chicago 27 13 6 8 36 39 −3 32
8 Argentinos Juniors 28 10 9 9 30 25 +5 29
9 Del Plata 29 10 9 10 34 35 −1 29
10 All Boys 32 10 8 14 31 41 −10 28
11 Temperley 30 11 5 14 36 40 −4 27
12 Progresista 30 10 7 13 44 50 −6 27
13 El Porvenir 33 8 11 14 26 44 −18 27
14 Argentino de Quilmes 27 11 4 12 27 33 −6 26
15 Platense II[3] 28 8 10 10 23 30 −7 26
16 Sportivo Palermo 18 9 6 3 27 17 +10 24
17 San Fernando 29 8 7 14 32 45 −13 23
18 Alvear 30 9 5 16 37 56 −19 23
19 Sportivo del Norte 30 6 8 16 30 50 −20 20
20 Argentino de Banfield 28 6 6 16 37 61 −24 18
21 Boca Alumni 31 6 6 19 32 63 −31 18
22 Villa Urquiza 31 4 8 19 17 41 −24 16
23 Porteño 27 3 8 16 26 53 −27 14
Source:
(C) Champion.

Final playoffs
Boca Juniors3–0Huracán
Report
Boca Juniors0–2Huracán
Report
Boca Juniors0–0Huracán
Report


With the third match drawn, the series was level at 1-1, meaning a fourth match - to be played to a finish - was required to determine the champion.

Boca Juniors2–0
(aet)		Huracán
Garasini Report

Asociación Amateurs de Football
Primera División (AAmF)
Season1923
ChampionsSan Lorenzo (1st title)
PromotedArgentino del Sud
Relegated(none)
← 1922
1924 →

Argentino del Sud (promoted last year) debuted in Primera División.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 San Lorenzo (C) 20 17 1 2 34 13 +21 35
2 Independiente 20 15 2 3 40 8 +32 32
3 River Plate 20 14 3 3 29 12 +17 31
4 Racing Club 20 14 1 5 46 16 +30 29
5 Barracas Central 20 12 4 4 24 13 +11 28
6 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 20 11 2 7 23 14 +9 24
7 Sportivo Almagro 20 6 8 6 20 19 +1 20
8 San Isidro 20 7 5 8 27 24 +3 19
9 Vélez Sarsfield 20 8 3 9 20 25 −5 19
10 Sportivo Buenos Aires 20 8 3 9 21 29 −8 19
11 Argentino del Sud 20 7 5 8 13 19 −6 19
12 Tigre 20 7 4 9 20 25 −5 18
13 Platense[3] 20 6 5 9 20 25 −5 17
14 Quilmes 20 7 2 11 28 33 −5 16
15 Atlanta 20 6 4 10 19 29 −10 16
16 Banfield 20 5 6 9 14 24 −10 16
17 Defensores de Belgrano 20 4 7 9 17 18 −1 15
18 Ferro Carril Oeste 20 6 3 11 12 26 −14 15
19 Estudiantil Porteño 20 3 7 10 17 36 −19 13
20 Estudiantes (BA) 20 2 7 11 12 31 −19 11
21 Lanús 20 2 4 14 17 34 −17 8
Source:
(C) Champion.

References
  1. Argentina 1923 by Osvaldo Gorgazzi at RSSSF.com
  2. Asociacion Argentina 1923 at Historia y Futbol
  3. From 1921 to 1925 there were two teams called "Platense" due to an internal conflict in the lists of candidates for president of the institution. Current Club Atlético Platense played at the dissident Asociación Amateur and the other squad (known as "Platense II") played in the Asociación Argentina. Source: Historia del Club at Platense Locura website Archived 2012-08-27 at the Wayback Machine
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