The 1911 Argentine Primera División was the 20th season of top-flight football in Argentina. The season began on April 30 and ended on November 26.[1]
 Alumni, champion | |
| Season | 1911 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 30 April – 26 November |
| Champions | Alumni (10th title) |
| Promoted | Racing Club  |
| Relegated | (none) |
| Matches played | 72 |
| Top goalscorer |  Ricardo Malbrán Ernesto Lett Antonio Piaggio (11 goals each) |
| Biggest home win | Alumni 6–0 Estudiantes (BA) |
| Biggest away win | Quilmes 0–7 Alumni |
← 1910 1912 → | |
The championship featured 9 teams, with each team playing the other twice. Racing Club made its debut.
Alumni regain the championship for the third time in succession, by beating Porteño in a championship playoff. It was the team's 10th title in 12 seasons and was also its last tournament disputed so the football team was disbanded at the end of the season due to financial problems.
Standings
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alumni (C) | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 48 | 15 | +33 | 23 |
| 2 | Porteño | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 12 | +14 | 23 |
| 3 | San Isidro | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 24 | +5 | 18 |
| 4 | Racing | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 24 | +2 | 17 |
| 5 | River Plate | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 31 | −9 | 16 |
| 6 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (BA) | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 31 | −3 | 14 |
| 7 | Belgrano A.C. | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 28 | −5 | 13 |
| 8 | Estudiantes (BA) | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 36 | −16 | 12 |
| 9 | Quilmes | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 43 | −20 | 8 |
Championship playoff
editAlumni and Porteño finished level on points at the top of the table, being necessary the dispute of a playoff match, won by Alumni.[1][2]
| Date | Team 1 | Res. | Team 2 | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov | Alumni | 2–1 |
Porteño | Estadio GEBA | Buenos Aires |
Match details
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References
edit- ^ a b Argentina 1911 by Osvaldo Gorgazzi at RSSSF.com
- ^ Cien años de la despedida de Alumni by Ricardo Gorosito (CIHF), 4 May 1911