| Country: | Argentina |
| Soccer: | no |
| Season: | 1897 |
| Division1: | Primera División |
| Champions1: | Lomas |
| Prevseason: | 1896 |
| Nextseason: | 1898 |
| Flagicon: | yes |
1897 in Argentine football saw Lomas win its 4th Primera División championship within 5 seasons played. Lomas won the title after winning the 2nd replay of the playoff against Lanús Athletic.[1] The players of Lomas Academy (dissolved last year) returned to the main team.
Lanús A.C., Banfield and Palermo A.C. debuted while Belgrano A.C. registered a "B" team.[2]
See main article: 1897 Argentine Primera División.
| width=40px | Pos | width=200px | Team | width=40px | Pts | width=40px | G | width=40px | W | width=40px | D | width=40px | L | width=40px | Gf | width=40px | Ga | width=40px | Gd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lomas | 20 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 55 | 9 | +46 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Lanús A.C. | 20 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 8 | +31 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Belgrano A.C. | 19 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 47 | 15 | +32 | ||||||||||
| 4 | Flores | 13 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 44 | 22 | +22 | ||||||||||
| 5 | Palermo Athletic | 8 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 50 | -39 | ||||||||||
| 6 | Belgrano A.C. "B" | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 56 | -46 | ||||||||||
| 7 | Banfield | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 52 | -46 | ||||||||||
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