1961 Argentine Primera División

The 1961 Argentine Primera División was the 70th season of top-flight football in Argentina. The season began on April 16 and ended on December 3.[1]

Primera División
Season	1961
Champions	Racing (14th title)
Relegated	Lanús Los Andes
1962 Copa Libertadores	Racing
Top goalscorer	José Sanfilippo (26 goals)
← 1960 1962 →

Racing Club won its 14th championship while two teams were relegated to Primera B, Lanús and Los Andes.

League standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Racing	30	19	9	2	68	39	+29	47
2	San Lorenzo	30	16	8	6	56	35	+21	40
3	River Plate	30	15	8	7	53	30	+23	38
4	Atlanta	30	13	11	6	49	34	+15	37
5	Boca Juniors	30	14	7	9	57	33	+24	35
6	Independiente	30	12	9	9	46	40	+6	33
7	Vélez Sársfield	30	10	11	9	43	38	+5	31
7	Chacarita Juniors	30	12	7	11	49	53	−4	31
9	Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)	30	12	4	14	56	53	+3	28
10	Huracán	30	7	11	12	43	51	−8	25
11	Argentinos Juniors	30	10	4	16	42	56	−14	24
12	Lanús	30	7	10	13	36	59	−23	24
13	Rosario Central	30	7	9	14	54	69	−15	23
14	Estudiantes (LP)	30	4	14	12	29	47	−18	22
15	Ferro Carril Oeste	30	8	5	17	38	55	−17	21
15	Los Andes	30	10	1	19	38	65	−27	21

Source:

References

Argentina 1961 by Osvaldo Gorgazzi at RSSSF.com

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