1926 in Argentine football
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1925 in Argentine football saw Boca Juniors winning its 5th. league title (AFA) while Independiente obtained the AAm championship, achieving the 2nd. title for the club.[1]
| Season | 1926 |
|---|---|
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Primera División
Asociación Argentina de Football - Copa Campeonato
All Boys, Colegiales, El Porvenir, Nueva Chicago, Sportivo Barracas and Temperley moved to rival league Asociación Amateurs when most of fixtures had been disputed.[2]
Alvear, Argentino de Banfield, Boca Alumni, Del Plata, General San MartÃn, Palermo, Progresista, Sportivo Balcarce, Sportivo Dock Sud, Sportsman and Universal were relegated when the associations merged.
| No. | Team | Pts. | G | W | D | L | Gf | Ga | Dif. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boca Juniors | 32 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 67 | 4 | +63 |
| 2 | Argentinos Juniors | 28 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 11 | +15 |
| 3 | Huracán | 24 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 37 | 8 | +35 |
| 4 | Sportivo Balcarce | 23 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 19 | +10 |
| 5 | Palermo | 23 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 23 | +5 |
| 6 | Argentino de Banfield | 20 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 26 | +5 |
| 7 | Chacarita Juniors | 18 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 16 | +2 |
| 8 | Argentino de Quilmes | 18 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 30 | -5 |
| 9 | San Fernando | 17 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 24 | -3 |
| 10 | Boca Alumni | 15 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 18 | -3 |
| 11 | Sportsman | 15 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 22 | -5 |
| 12 | Alvear | 15 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -7 |
| 13 | Universal | 14 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 36 | -24 |
| 14 | General San MartÃn | 13 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 24 | -9 |
| 15 | Sp. Dock Sud | 12 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 21 | +1 |
| 16 | Del Plata | 9 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 15 | 43 | -28 |
| 17 | Progresista | 8 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 19 | 20 | -1 |
| 18 | Porteño | 2 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 68 | -51 |
Asociación Amateurs Argentina de Football
Talleres (RE), as the 1925 champion, made its debut in Primera División.
| No. | Team | Pts. | G | W | D | L | Gf | Ga | Dif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Independiente | 46 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 75 | 14 | |
| 2 | San Lorenzo | 45 | 25 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 71 | 21 | |
| 3 | Platense | 37 | 25 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 41 | 18 | |
| 4 | Racing Club | 34 | 25 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 51 | 36 | |
| 5 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) | 33 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 41 | 27 | |
| 6 | Lanús | 33 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 38 | 28 | |
| 7 | Vélez Sarsfield | 31 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 38 | 27 | |
| 8 | Sportivo Palermo | 31 | 25 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 51 | 38 | |
| 9 | Quilmes | 29 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 46 | 22 | |
| 10 | Sportivo Almagro | 28 | 25 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 25 | |
| 11 | River Plate | 24 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 32 | 24 | |
| 12 | Defensores de Belgrano | 24 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 32 | |
| 13 | Tigre | 22 | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 32 | 36 | |
| 14 | Talleres (RE) | 22 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 28 | 36 | |
| 15 | Estudiantes (LP) | 21 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 37 | 35 | |
| 16 | Ferro Carril Oeste | 20 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 28 | 37 | |
| 17 | Barracas Central | 19 | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 31 | 42 | |
| 18 | Estudiantil Porteño | 19 | 25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 25 | 38 | |
| 19 | Sportivo Buenos Aires | 19 | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 24 | 39 | |
| 20 | Excursionistas | 19 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 43 | |
| 21 | Banfield | 19 | 25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 37 | |
| 22 | San Isidro | 18 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 32 | 46 | |
| 23 | Liberal Argentino | 18 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 37 | |
| 24 | Estudiantes (BA) | 17 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 22 | 45 | |
| 25 | Argentino del Sud | 14 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 22 | 56 | |
| 26 | Atlanta | 8 | 25 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 58 | |
Lower divisions
Primera B
- AFA Champion: Nacional (Adrogué)
- AAm Champion: Honor y Patria (Bernal)
Primera C
- AFA Champion: Libertad
- AAm Champion: Racing III
Domestic cups
Copa de Competencia (AAm)
- Champion: Independiente
Final
Copa EstÃmulo
- Champion: Boca Juniors
Final
Argentina national team
Argentina took part in the 1926 Copa América hosted by Chile. The team finished 2nd. to Uruguay.