1909 in Argentine football

1909 in Argentine football saw Alumni win the championship, their 8th title in 10 seasons. Argentina won all three international trophies contested against Uruguay.

Football in Argentina
Season1909
Men's football
Primera DivisiónAlumni
Segunda DivisiónGim. y Esg. (BA)
Tercera DivisiónFerro C. Oeste II
Copa de HonorSan Isidro
Copa de CompetenciaAlumni
← 1908 Argentina 1910 →

Primera División

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The 1909 championship featured 10 teams, with each team playing the other twice.[1] River Plate made its debuts at the top division while Lomas AC and Reformer were relegated, being the first teams in the history of Primera División to be relegated under the new system.

Final standings

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Pos Team Pts G W D L Gf Ga Gd
1 Alumni 32 18 15 2 1 74 19 +55
2 River Plate 24 18 11 2 5 35 26 +9
3 Quilmes 20 18 8 4 6 36 39 -3
4 Estudiantes (BA) 19 18 8 3 7 40 31 +9
5 Belgrano AC 18 18 6 6 6 36 35 +1
6 San Isidro 17 18 7 3 8 33 27 +6
7 Porteño 16 18 7 2 9 35 39 -4
8 Argentino de Quilmes 14 18 5 4 9 19 40 -21
9 Reformer 12 18 3 6 9 21 42 -21
10 Lomas AC 8 18 1 6 11 17 48 -31

Lower divisions

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Domestic cups

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Final

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Final

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(*) During this edition Estudiantes (BA) set a record that persists nowadays, beating Lomas AC by 18-0. Moreover, Maximiliano Susan scored 12 goals, 7 of them within 20 minutes.[3]

International cups

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Final

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Alumni  4-0  CURCC
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Final

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CURCC  4-2  San Isidro
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Argentina national team

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Argentina retained both Copa Lipton and Copa Newton in 1909 and won the Copa Premier Honor Argentino for the first time.

Argentina  2-1  Uruguay
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Argentina  2-2 [4]  Uruguay
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Argentina  3-1  Uruguay
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Friendly matches

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Date Venue/City Rival Score Report
13 June 1909 Buenos Aires Tottenham Hotspur 0-1 [5]

References

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  1. ^ Argentina 1909 by Osvaldo José Gorgazzi at RSSSF]
  2. ^ 1909 Copa Jockey Club at RSSSF
  3. ^ "1909 Copa Competencia at Historia y Futbol". Archived from the original on 2013-08-09. Retrieved 2012-08-20.
  4. ^ As visiting team, Argentina won the trophy.
  5. ^ Argentina national team - list of other matches 1901-2008