1914 in Argentine football saw Racing Club win its second consecutive Primera División title, apart from winning its second successive Copa Ibarguren. Porteño won the dissident FAF championship, the last tournament before both leagues AFA and FAF reunified. River Plate won domestic Copa de Competencia Jockey Club and international Copa de Honor Cousenier.
| Season | 1914 | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's football | ||
| Primera División | Racing Club Porteño (FAF) | |
| Intermedia | Honor y Patria (AFA) Def. Belgrano (FAF) | |
| Segunda División | San Lorenzo (AFA) Tigre Juniors (FAF) | |
| Tercera División | Lib. Unidos (AFA) Vélez Sársfield (FAF) | |
| Copa de Competencia | River Plate | |
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In international football Argentina won the Copa Premier Honor Argentino against Uruguay. Argentina also lost the first ever competitive game against Brazil and played friendlies against Exeter City of England and Torino F.C. of Italy.
Primera División edit
Asociación Argentina de Football - Copa Campeonato edit
Huracán made its debut in Primera División, while Ferrocarril Sud was dissolved after playing 7 matches.[1]
| Pos | Team | Pts | G | W | D | L | Gf | Ga | Gd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Racing Club | 23 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 7 | +35 |
| 2 | Estudiantes (BA) | 21 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 12 | +22 |
| 3 | Boca Juniors | 15 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 11 | +8 |
| 4 | Banfield | 15 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 17 | -1 |
| 5 | River Plate | 14 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 | +3 |
| 6 | Huracán | 11 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 22 | +3 |
| 7 | Platense | 10 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 17 | -3 |
| 8 | San Isidro | 10 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -6 |
| 9 | Estudiantil Porteño | 10 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 23 | -9 |
| 10 | Quilmes | 10 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 24 | -10 |
| 11 | Belgrano AC | 8 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 20 | -6 |
| 12 | Ferro Carril Oeste | 6 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 30 | -13 |
| 13 | Comercio | 3 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 36 | -23 |
Federación Argentina de Football edit
Tigre was ejected from the Federation after playing 14 matches while Argentino de Quilmes was disaffiliated after playing 7 games.[1] According to the rules, Floresta had to be relegated but it finally remained in Primera due to the reunification of both leagues Asociación Argentina and Federación Argentina de Football.[2]
| Pos | Team | Pts | G | W | D | L | Gf | Ga | Gd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porteño | 24 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 46 | 18 | +26 |
| 2 | Estudiantes (LP) | 21 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 16 | +15 |
| 3 | Independiente | 19 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 16 | +11 |
| 4 | Kimberley AC (BA) | 12 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 39 | -18 |
| 5 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (BA) | 11 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 20 | -1 |
| 6 | Hispano Argentino | 11 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 29 | -4 |
| 7 | Atlanta | 10 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 33 | -12 |
| 8 | Floresta | 4 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 33 | -22 |
Lower divisions edit
Intermedia edit
- AFA champion: Honor y Patria (Floresta)
- FAF champion: Defensores de Belgrano
Segunda División edit
- AFA champion: San Lorenzo
- FAF champion: Tigre Juniors
Tercera División edit
- AFA champion: Libertarios Unidos
- FAF champion: Vélez Sársfield
Domestic cups edit
Copa de Competencia Jockey Club edit
- Champion: River Plate
Final edit
| River Plate | 4-0 | Newell's |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Copa Ibarguren edit
- Champion: Racing Club
Final edit
| Racing Club | 1-0 | Rosario Central |
|---|---|---|
Marcovecchio  |
Report |
International cups edit
Tie Cup edit
- Champion:
River Plate
Final edit
CA River Plate  | 1-0 |  Bristol FC |
|---|---|---|
| Luis Gianetto | Report |
River Plate: Carlos Ísola; Arturo Chiappe, Agustín Lanata; Atilio Peruzzi, Cándido García, Alfredo Elli; Roberto Fraga Patrao, Alfredo Martín, Alberto Penney, Luis Gianetto, Juan Sevesi.
Argentina national team edit
Argentina played their first competitive game against Brazil, a 0-1 loss in the Copa Roca.
Titles edit
Results edit
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Competition | Argentina scorers | Match Report(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 July 1914 | Buenos Aires | Exeter City | 0 - 0 | Friendly | ||
| 30 August 1914 | Montevideo | Uruguay
|
3 - 2 | Copa Premier Honor Uruguayo[3] | Fournol "Calomino", Dannaher | |
| 30 August 1914 | Buenos Aires | Torino FC | 2 - 1 | Friendly | ||
| 13 September 1914 | Buenos Aires | Uruguay
|
2 - 1 | Copa Premier Honor Argentino[3] | Gallardo, Lezcano | |
| 20 September 1914 | Buenos Aires |  Brazil
|
3 - 0 | Friendly | Izaguirre (2), Molfino | |
| 27 September 1914 | Buenos Aires | Brazil
|
0 - 1 | Copa Julio Roca |
References edit
- ^ a b Argentina 1914 at RSSSF
- ^ "Argentina: 1ra. División Federación Argentina 1914 at Historia y Futbol". Archived from the original on 2013-08-12. Retrieved 2012-08-21.
- ^ a b Game contested by the Argentina dissident association, later given official recognition by FIFA