1993–94 in Argentine football explained

Country:Argentina
Season:1993–94
Prevseason:1992–93
Nextseason:1994–95

1993–94 in Argentine football saw River Plate win the Apertura championship and Independiente win the Clausura. Vélez Sársfield won their first international title, the 1994 Copa Libertadores and Gimnasia de La Plata won a special one-off Copa Centenario which was played to mark the centenary of the Argentine league system.

Torneo Apertura ("Opening" Tournament)

PositionTeamPointsPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDifference
1River Plate2419964291712
2Vélez Sársfield231987419145
3Racing Club231987423203
4Boca Juniors2219865251213
5Independiente221978427207
6Lanús2219610323185
7Gimnasia de La Plata211969421156
8San Lorenzo211985623203
9Banfield201968520173
10Ferro Carril Oeste191941141720bgcolor="F3F3F3"-3
11Argentinos Juniors1819410523203
12Huracán18195862223bgcolor="F3F3F3"-1
13Textil Mandiyú171957725241
14Platense17194962224bgcolor="F3F3F3"-2
15Newell's Old Boys17194961622bgcolor="F3F3F3"-6
16Gimnasia y Tiro16195681625bgcolor="F3F3F3"-9
17Belgrano de Córdoba16194871830bgcolor="F3F3F3"-12
18Rosario Central151921161524bgcolor="F3F3F3"-9
19Deportivo Español1519397820bgcolor="F3F3F3"-12
20Estudiantes de La Plata14193881623bgcolor="F3F3F3"-7

Relegation

There is no relegation after the Apertura. For the relegation results of this tournament see below

Torneo Clausura ("Closing" Tournament)

PositionTeamPointsPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDifference
1Independiente26198101321319
2Huracán2519105425223
3Rosario Central2319874261412
4San Lorenzo231987422157
5River Plate2119775241410
6Platense211977528235
7Boca Juniors201968525196
8Banfield201984723203
9Belgrano de Córdoba19196761617bgcolor="F3F3F3"-1
10Newell's Old Boys19197571618bgcolor="F3F3F3"-2
11Lanús19196762326bgcolor="F3F3F3"-3
12Racing Club19196761417bgcolor="F3F3F3"-3
13Argentinos Juniors181931242324bgcolor="F3F3F3"-1
14Deportivo Español171931151320bgcolor="F3F3F3"-7
15Ferro Carril Oeste16195681317bgcolor="F3F3F3"-4
16Estudiantes de La Plata16195682329bgcolor="F3F3F3"-6
17Gimnasia de La Plata16195682029bgcolor="F3F3F3"-9
18Vélez Sársfield15194782331bgcolor="F3F3F3"-8
19Gimnasia y Tiro14194691526bgcolor="F3F3F3"-11
20Textil Mandiyú13193791727bgcolor="F3F3F3"-10

Top Scorers

PositionPlayerTeamGoals
1Hernán CrespoRiver Plate11
1Marcelo EspinaPlatense11

Relegation

TeamAveragePointsPlayed1991–921992–931993–94
River Plate1.281146114554645
Boca Juniors1.228140114504842
Vélez Sársfield1.175134114484838
Independiente1.096125114364148
Huracán1.088124114384343
San Lorenzo1.079123114344544
Banfield1.0534038N/AN/A40
Deportivo Español1.035118114454132
Lanús1.0267876N/A3741
Racing Club1.026117114393642
Gimnasia de La Plata0.982112114413437
Rosario Central0.974111114343938
Ferro Carril Oeste0.965110114373835
Belgrano de Córdoba0.947108114353835
Platense0.947108114422838
Newell's Old Boys0.921105114442536
Argentinos Juniors0.912104114353336
Textil Mandiyú0.877100114333730
Estudiantes de La Plata0.85197114293830
Gimnasia y Tiro0.7893038N/AN/A30

Argentine clubs in international competitions

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Vélez SársfieldN/AN/AChampions
San LorenzoN/ASFdid not qualify
Estudiantes de La PlataQFdid not qualifydid not qualify
River PlateQFdid not qualifydid not qualify
Boca JuniorsRound 1N/ARound 1
HuracánN/ARound 1did not qualify
Deportivo EspañolN/ARound 1did not qualify
Argentinos JuniorsRound 1did not qualifydid not qualify
IndependienteRound 1did not qualifydid not qualify
Racing ClubRound 1did not qualifydid not qualify

References