1986–87 Argentine Primera División

The 1986–87 Argentine Primera División was the 96th season of top-flight football in Argentina. The season began on July 13, 1986, and ended on May 2, 1987.[1] Rosario Central won its 4th league´s title.

Primera División
Rosario Central, champions
Season1986–87
ChampionsRosario Central (4th title)
PromotedSportivo Italiano
Racing
Rosario Central
RelegatedSportivo Italiano
Temperley
1987 Copa LibertadoresRosario Central
Independiente
Top goalscorerArgentina Omar Palma (20 goals)

League standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Rosario Central (C) 38 17 15 6 64 45 +19 49 Qualified for 1987 Copa Libertadores
2 Newell's Old Boys 38 19 10 9 57 38 +19 48
3 Independiente 38 17 13 8 70 47 +23 47
4 Boca Juniors 38 18 10 10 62 49 +13 46
5 Racing 38 16 12 10 50 41 +9 44
6 Ferro Carril Oeste 38 13 18 7 40 32 +8 44
7 San Lorenzo 38 15 14 9 45 38 +7 44
8 Instituto 38 13 15 10 54 46 +8 41
9 Vélez Sársfield 38 15 11 12 50 43 +7 41
10 River Plate 38 13 13 12 54 49 +5 39
11 Talleres (C) 38 11 16 11 45 61 −16 38
12 Estudiantes (LP) 38 10 17 11 40 45 −5 37
13 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 38 12 13 13 33 41 −8 37
14 Deportivo Español 38 12 12 14 29 31 −2 36
15 Racing (C) 38 8 17 13 43 56 −13 33
16 Unión 38 6 19 13 30 38 −8 31
17 Argentinos Juniors 38 5 18 15 45 47 −2 28
18 Temperley 38 7 13 18 28 48 −20 27
19 Platense 38 6 15 17 40 63 −23 27
20 Sportivo Italiano 38 6 11 21 29 59 −30 23
Source: [citation needed]
(C) Champions

Top scorers

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# Player Club Goals
1 Omar Palma Rosario Central 20
2 Jorge Comas Boca Juniors 19
3 Franco Navarro Independiente 18

Relegation

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Liguilla Pre-Libertadores

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Quarter finals

Home (1st leg) Home (2nd leg) 1st Leg 2nd leg Aggregate
Banfield Independiente 1-0 0-2 1-2
Belgrano Newell's Old Boys 0-0 0-2 0-2
Deportivo Armenio Boca Juniors 2-4 0-2 2-6
Racing Ferro Carril Oeste 0-0 1-2 1-2

Semi-finals

Home (1st leg) Home (2nd leg) 1st Leg 2nd leg Aggregate
Ferro Carril Oeste Independiente 0-1 0-0 0-1
Newell's Old Boys Boca Juniors 0-1 2-5 2-6

Final

Home (1st leg) Home (2nd leg) 1st Leg 2nd leg Aggregate
Independiente Boca Juniors 2-2 2-1 4-3

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Argentina 1986–87 by Javier Roimiser at RSSSF.com