1904 in Argentine football
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1904 in Argentine football saw Belgrano A.C. winning the Argentine championship ending a run of four consecutive titles for Alumni. Estudiantes de Buenos Aires was promoted to Primera by the Association after the good campaigns made in lower divisions and the contribution made by the club to the practice of football.
Season1904
Segunda DivisiónBarracas A.C. II
| Season | 1904 |
|---|---|
| Men's football | |
| Primera División | Belgrano A.C. |
| Segunda División | Barracas A.C. II |
| Tercera División | Estudiantes (BA) III |
 | |
Flores did not register to play the tournament after a poor performance in the last season.[1]
Primera División
The 1904 championship had a 6 team, league format, with each team playing the other twice.[2]
Final standings
| Pos | Team | Pts | G | W | D | L | Gf | Ga | Gd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgrano AC | 18 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 9 | +21 |
| 2 | Alumni | 13 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 9 | +9 |
| 3 | Lomas AC | 11 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -1 |
| 4 | Barracas Athletic | 10 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -3 |
| 5 | Estudiantes (BA) | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 27 | -15 |
| 6 | Quilmes | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 19 | -11 |
Lower divisions
Primera B
- Champion: Barracas Athletic II
Copa Bullrich
- Champion: Barracas Athletic II
Primera C
- Champion: Estudiantes (BA) III
International cup
Tie Cup
- Champion:
Rosario AC
Final
| Rosario A.C. | 3â2 (a.e.t.) |  CURCC |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
International friendlies
English team Southampton toured on Argentina that year, playing several friendly matches v. clubs and combined teams. It was the first time a professional British team visited Argentina.[3][4]
| Date | Venue/City | Rival | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26-Jun | Buenos Aires | Alumni | 3â0 |
| 3-Jul | Buenos Aires | Británicos [a] | 3â0 |
| 6-Jul | Buenos Aires | Belgrano A.C. | 6â1 |
| 9-Jul | Buenos Aires | Argentinos [b] | 8â0 |
| 10-Jul | Buenos Aires | Liga Argentina [c] | 5â3 |
Notes
- Team formed by British players that played in the Argentine league during the first years of the 20th Century.
- Team formed by Argentinean players from the Argentine league during the first years of the 20th Century.
- All-star team of the Argentine league.