1906 in Argentine football

1906 in Argentine football saw Alumni Athletic Club regain the Argentine championship making it their 6th championship in seven seasons.

Contents

Primera División

The 1906 championship was expanded to include 11 teams. The teams were split into two groups with each team playing the others in their group twice. The two group winners played in a championship decider

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Lomas Athletic 15' 10 7 1 2 23 14 +9
San Martín Athletic 12 10 5 2 3 17 9 +8
Estudiantes (BA) 12 10 6 0 4 22 19 +3
San Isidro 10 10 5 0 5 23 22 +1
Reformer 8 10 4 0 6 30 22 +8
Barracas Athletic 1 10 1 1 8 8 37 -29
  • Barracas had 2 points deducted

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Alumni Athletic Club 14 8 7 0 1 28 6 +22
Quilmes 12 8 6 0 2 26 13 +13
Belgrano Athletic 10 8 5 0 3 23 15 +8
Argentino de Quilmes 2 8 1 0 7 5 19 -14
Belgrano Athletic "B" 2 8 1 0 7 9 38 -29

Championship final

7 October 1906
Alumni 4–0 Lomas Athletic

Segunda División

Domestic cup

International cups

Tie Cup

  • Champions: Alumni (3rd title)

Final

30 August 1906
Alumni 10–1 Belgrano Athletic

Copa de Honor Cousenier

Final

16 September 1906
Nacional 2–2 Alumni
14 October 1906
Nacional 3–1 Alumni

Argentina national team

Argentina national team won their first trophies, on 15 August 1906 they won 3-2 against Uruguay in Montevideo to win the 2nd edition of Copa Lipton, in October they defeated Uruguay again to win the inaugural Copa Newton.

Titles

Results

Date Venue Opponents Score Competition Argentina scorers Match Report(s)
9 July 1906 Buenos Aires South Africa combined 0 - 1 Unofficial friendly [1]
15 August 1906 Montevideo  Uruguay 0 - 2 Copa Lipton J. Brown, Gonzales [2]
21 October 1906 Buenos Aires  Uruguay 2 - 1 Copa Newton Watson Hutton, E. Brown [3]

References

National teams
men: Men's team · Men's Olympic (U-23) team · Men's U-20 team · Men's U-17 team
women: Women's team · Women's U-20 team · Women's U-17 team
League system
Domestic cups
men: Copa Argentina · Copa de Honor Municipalidad de Buenos Aires (defunct) · Copa de Competencia Jockey Club (defunct) · Copa Adrián C. Escobar (defunct) · Copa Ibarguren (defunct)
women: Women's Cup
Awards
Argentine Footballer of the Year · Top scorers
Lists
List of Argentine international footballers · List of clubs · List of venues · Foreign players · All-Time Table · Promotion and Relegation statistics
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