1900 Argentine Primera División

The 1900 Primera División was the 9th season of top-flight football in Argentina. The season began on May 20 and ended on September 8.[1]

Primera División
Season1900
ChampionsEnglish High School (1st title)
PromotedEnglish High School
Quilmes
Relegated(none)
Tie Cup(all Argentine teams)
Matches played11
Goals scored44 (4 per match)
Top goalscorerEngland Spencer Leonard (English H.S.) (8 goals)
Biggest home winEnglish H.S. 5–0 Quilmes
Biggest away winQuilmes 0–4 English H.S.
1899
1901

The title was won by the English High School A.C., after their members joined again to the team to request their affiliation to the Association. Quilmes Rovers also returned under its new name "Quilmes Atlético Club". Both teams replaced Lobos and Lanús Athletic.

The championship continued with the 4 team league format, with each team playing each other twice.[1]

Final table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 English High School (C) 6 5 1 0 18 3 +15 11
2 Lomas 6 2 1 3 9 9 0 5
3 Belgrano A.C. 6 2 0 4 8 13 −5 4
4 Quilmes 6 2 0 4 9 19 −10 4
Source: [citation needed]
(C) Champions

References

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  1. ^ a b Argentina 1900 by Osvaldo Gorgazzi at RSSSF.com