1941 Argentine Primera División
50th season of top-tier football league in Argentina
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The 1941 Argentine Primera División was the 50th season of top-flight football in Argentina. The season began on March 30 and ended on November 15.[1] The number of teams was reduced from 18 to 16.[2]
River Plate, champions | |
| Season | 1941 |
|---|---|
| Champions | River Plate (6th title) |
| Promoted | (none) |
| Relegated | Rosario Central |
| 1941 Copa Aldao | River Plate |
| Top goalscorer |  José Canteli (Newell's) (30 goals) |
← 1940 1942 → | |
League standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | River Plate | 30 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 75 | 35 | +40 | 44 |
| 2 | San Lorenzo | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 67 | 46 | +21 | 40 |
| 3 | Newell's Old Boys | 30 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 78 | 50 | +28 | 38 |
| 4 | Boca Juniors | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 61 | 52 | +9 | 36 |
| 5 | Independiente | 30 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 67 | 53 | +14 | 34 |
| 5 | Huracán | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 57 | 48 | +9 | 34 |
| 7 | Racing | 30 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 64 | 54 | +10 | 33 |
| 8 | Estudiantes (LP) | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 77 | 64 | +13 | 32 |
| 9 | Ferro Carril Oeste | 30 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 44 | 54 | −10 | 30 |
| 10 | Tigre | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 47 | 54 | −7 | 27 |
| 11 | Atlanta | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 59 | 73 | −14 | 26 |
| 12 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) | 30 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 50 | 73 | −23 | 20 |
| 13 | Platense | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 49 | 68 | −19 | 19 |
| 14 | Lanús | 30 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 59 | 95 | −36 | 18 |
| 15 | Banfield | 30 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 67 | 68 | −1 | 17[a] |
| 16 | Rosario Central | 30 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 42 | 76 | −34 | 16 |
- 16 points deducted due to bribery in round 10