1899 in Argentine football
1899 in Argentine football saw the Argentine league reduced to 4 teams to accommodate the creation of a Second Division. Palermo and United Banks left the Association and Banfield registered to recently created Second Division.[1]
Primera división
The championship Primera división took the format of a league of 4 teams, with each team playing the other twice. Lanús Athletic only completed 2 games, with the other 4 fixtures being awarded to their opponents. The game between Lomas and Lobos was awarded to Lobos.[2]
Final standings
| Pos |
Team |
Pts |
G |
W |
D |
L |
Gf |
Ga |
Gd |
|---|
| 1 | Belgrano AC |
11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 |
| 2 | Lobos |
9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 |
| 3 | Lomas AC |
3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -6 |
| 4 | Lanús Athletic |
1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | -4 |
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Lower divisions
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