1921 Argentine Primera División Explained

Competition:Primera División
Season:1921
Dates:3 April 1921 – 8 January 1922
Winners:Huracán (AFA)
Racing (AAmF)
Prevseason:1920
Nextseason:1922

The 1921 Argentine Primera División was the 30th season of top-flight football in Argentina. Huracán won its first AFA league title while Racing won the dissident Asociación Amateur championship.[1]

Final tables

Asociación Argentina de Football - Copa Campeonato

Competition:Primera División (AFA)
Season:1921
Dates:3 April 1921 – 8 January 1922
Winners:Huracán (1st title)
Promoted:El Porvenir
Platense (Retiro)
League Topscorer: Guillermo Dannaher (23 goals)
Prevseason:1920
Nextseason:1922

Banfield disaffiliated from the association moving to the rival Asociación Amateurs de Football with a few fixtures disputed.[2]

Asociación Amateurs de Football

Competition:Primera División (AAmF)
Season:1921
Dates:3 April 1921 – 8 January 1922
Winners:Racing (8th title)
Relegated:(none)
League Topscorer: Alberico Zabaleta (32 goals)
Prevseason:1920
Nextseason:1922

Racing Club won its 8th title. General Mitre, which had debuted at Primera after promoting last year, was expelled from the association after playing 17 fixtures and all its matches annulled.

Notes and References

  1. https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/arg21.html Argentina 1921 at RSSSF
  2. Web site: Argentina: 1ra División Asociación Argentina 1921 at Historia y Futbol . 2016-07-30 . 2013-08-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130811040914/http://historiayfutbol.obolog.com/argentina-1ra-division-asociacion-argentina-1921-178273 . dead .