1909 in Argentine football saw Alumni win the championship, their 8th title in 10 seasons. Argentina won all three international trophies contested against Uruguay.
| Season | 1909 |
|---|---|
| Men's football | |
| Primera División | Alumni |
| Segunda División | Gim. y Esg. (BA) |
| Tercera División | Ferro C. Oeste II |
| Copa de Honor | San Isidro |
| Copa de Competencia | Alumni |
 | |
Primera División
editThe 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
edit| 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
edit- Champion: Gimnasia y Esgrima (BA)
- Champion: Ferro Carril Oeste II
Domestic cups
edit- Champion: San Isidro
Final
editFinal
edit(*) 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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Argentina national team
editArgentina retained both Copa Lipton and Copa Newton in 1909 and won the Copa Premier Honor Argentino for the first time.
Friendly matches
edit| Date | Venue/City | Rival | Score | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 June 1909 | Buenos Aires | Tottenham Hotspur | 0-1 | [5] |
References
edit- ↑ Argentina 1909 by Osvaldo José Gorgazzi at RSSSF]
- ↑ 1909 Copa Jockey Club at RSSSF
- ↑ "1909 Copa Competencia at Historia y Futbol". Archived from the original on 2013-08-09. Retrieved 2012-08-20.
- ↑ As visiting team, Argentina won the trophy.
- ↑ Argentina national team - list of other matches 1901-2008