1905 in Argentine football explained

Country:Argentina
Soccer:no
Season:1905
Division1:Primera División
Champions1:Alumni
Division2:Segunda División
Champions2:América
Division3:Tercera División
Domestic:Copa de Honor
Prevseason:1904
Nextseason:1906
Flagicon:yes

The year 1905 in Argentine football saw Alumni crowning Argentine champion, winning its 5th league title in six seasons. A new team, Reformer Athletic Club from the city of Campana, registered to play the tournament.

Primera División

See main article: 1905 Argentine Primera División.

The 1905 championship was expanded to include 7 teams, who played in a league format, with each team playing the other twice.[1]

Final standings

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1 Alumni21121011438+35
2 Belgrano AC18129033112+19
3 Estudiantes (BA)17128133618+18
4 Quilmes12126063215+17
5 Reformer7123182060-40
6 Lomas AC7123181241-29
7 Barracas Athletic2121011828-20

Lower divisions

Primera B

Primera C

Domestic cup

Copa de Honor Municipalidad de Buenos Aires

Final

International cups

Tie Cup

Final

Copa de Honor Cusenier

Final

Argentina national team

Argentina contested its first official tournament in 1905. The squad played Uruguay for Copa Lipton on 15 August 1905. The game ended 0-0 after extra time and the trophy was awarded to Uruguay as the visiting team.

Copa Lipton

Final

International friendlies

English team Nottingham Forest toured on Argentina that year, playing several friendly matches v. clubs and combined teams in Buenos Aires and Rosario.[4] [5]

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16-Jun R. Central / Rosario A.C. Combined 5–0
18-Jun 7−0
22-Jun Buenos Aires Británicos 13−1
? Buenos Aires R. Central / Rosario A.C. Combined 6−0
? Buenos Aires 6−0
29-Jun Buenos Aires Argentinos 5−0
2-Jul Buenos Aires Liga Argentina 9−1

Notes and References

  1. https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/arg1905.html Argentina 1905 by Osvaldo José Gorgazzi at RSSSF
  2. Web site: Argentina - Copa de Honor "Municipalidad de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires" - 1905. 19 June 2016.
  3. Web site: Argentina: Copa Competencia 1ra. División 1905. 19 June 2016. 18 December 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20131218235700/http://historiayfutbol.obolog.com/argentina-copa-competencia-1ra-division-1905-163144. dead.
  4. Historia del Fútbol Argentino, various authors, Editorial Eiffel, Buenos Aires, 1958.
  5. https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/arg-unoff-intres.html Other results of Argentina national team