1893 Argentine Primera División
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The 1893 Primera División was the 2nd season in top-flight football in Argentina and the first organized by current Argentine Football Association, established that same year by Alexander Watson Hutton,[1] considered "the father" of Argentine football.
Quick Facts Season, Dates ...
Season | 1893 |
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Dates | 23 April – 20 August |
Champions | Lomas (1st title) |
Relegated | (none) |
Matches played | 21 |
Goals scored | 67 (3.19 per match) |
Top goalscorer | William Leslie (Lomas) |
Biggest home win | Lomas 11–0 English H.S. |
Biggest away win | English H.S. 0–5 Lomas |
← 1891 1894 → |
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Only Buenos Aires and Rosario Railway survived from the 1891 championship.
The championship took the format of a league of 5 teams, with each team playing each of the others twice.[2] Lomas Athletic Club won its first league title.