1968 Argentine Primera División

Primera División
Season	1968
Champions	San Lorenzo (Metropolitano) Vélez Sársfield (Nacional)
← 1967 1969 →

The 1968 Primera División season was the 77° season of top-flight football in Argentina, continuing with the Metropolitano and Nacional championships format, won by San Lorenzo and Vélez Sársfield respectively.^[1]

Ferro C. Oeste and Tigre were relegated.

Campeonato Metropolitano

Metropolitano
Season	1968
Champions	San Lorenzo (8° title)
Promoted	Los Andes Tigre
Relegated	Ferro C. Oeste Tigre
Top goalscorer	Alfredo Oberti (13 goals)
← 1967 1969 →

Group A

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
1	San Lorenzo	22	14	8	0	44	10	36
2	Estudiantes LP	22	9	6	7	39	27	24
2	Lanús	22	9	6	7	20	23	24
4	Racing Club	22	5	13	4	28	29	23
4	Boca Juniors	22	5	13	4	15	17	23
6	Colón (SF)	22	7	7	8	26	25	21
7	Newell's Old Boys	22	6	8	8	26	22	20
7	Banfield	22	6	8	8	23	27	20
9	Atlanta	22	5	8	9	20	25	18
10	Ferro Carril Oeste	22	4	9	9	20	38	17
11	Platense	22	2	11	9	15	27	15

Group B

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
1	Vélez Sársfield	22	12	8	2	40	20	32
2	River Plate	22	12	7	3	31	16	31
3	Rosario Central	22	10	7	5	29	17	27
4	Huracán	22	10	6	6	29	18	26
5	Independiente	22	10	5	7	34	19	25
6	Los Andes	22	8	7	7	30	28	23
6	Chacarita Juniors	22	10	3	9	28	29	23
8	Argentinos Juniors	22	6	7	9	23	29	19
9	Quilmes	22	6	6	10	27	34	18
10	Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata	22	3	5	14	20	52	11
11	Tigre	22	2	4	16	12	47	8

Semifinals

San Lorenzo 3–1 River Plate
Vélez Sársfield 0–1 Estudiantes LP

Final

San Lorenzo 2–1 Estudiantes LP

Reclasificatorio Tournament

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
1	Quilmes	18	7	9	2	25	11	23
2	Atlanta	18	7	8	3	18	12	22
3	Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata	18	8	5	5	23	16	21
4	Platense	18	6	8	4	24	21	20
4	Unión de Santa Fe	18	5	10	3	19	21	20
6	Deportivo Morón	18	5	9	4	18	14	19
7	Ferro Carril Oeste	18	4	9	5	17	18	17
8	Nueva Chicago	18	4	6	8	15	23	14
9	Almagro	18	3	6	9	22	33	12
9	Tigre	18	1	10	7	13	25	12

Promocional Tournament

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
1	Banfield	14	10	3	1	33	10	23
2	Newell's Old Boys	14	10	1	3	31	8	21
3	San Martín SJ	14	8	3	3	24	20	19
4	Chacarita Juniors	14	7	3	4	26	14	17
5	Argentinos Juniors	14	4	6	4	14	18	14
6	Central Córdoba (SdE)	14	3	3	8	13	26	9
7	Huracán	14	1	3	10	8	30	5
8	San Lorenzo	14	1	2	11	10	33	4

Campeonato Nacional

Nacional
Season	1968
Champions	Vélez Sársfield (1° title)
1969 Copa Libertadores	Vélez Sársfield River Plate
Top goalscorer	Omar Wehbe (13 goals)
← 1967 1969 →

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
1	Vélez Sársfield	15	10	2	3	39	14	22
1	River Plate	15	9	4	2	35	15	22
1	Racing Club	15	8	6	1	29	15	22
4	Rosario Central	15	9	3	3	28	11	21
4	Boca Juniors	15	8	5	2	25	7	21
6	Colón SF	15	8	3	4	26	19	19
7	San Lorenzo	15	6	6	3	24	20	18
8	Los Andes	15	6	5	4	22	15	17
9	Huracán	15	5	3	7	23	22	13
9	Belgrano	15	3	7	5	20	27	13
11	Independiente	15	4	4	7	26	25	12
12	Lanús	15	2	7	6	15	22	11
13	Independiente Rivadavia	15	1	7	7	8	25	9
14	Estudiantes LP	15	3	1	11	12	26	7
14	San Martín (T)	15	2	3	10	11	34	7
16	Huracán (IW)	15	2	2	11	11	57	6

1st place playoffs

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
1	Vélez Sársfield	2	1	1	0	5	3	3
2	River Plate	2	1	1	0	3	1	3
3	Racing Club	2	0	0	2	2	6	0

References

↑ Argentina 1968 on RSSSF.com

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