1907 Argentine Primera División

The 1907 Argentine Primera División was the 16th season of top-flight football in Argentina. The season began on April 21 and ended on November 11.[1] The 1907 championship featured eleven teams, with each team playing the other twice.[2]

Primera División
Season1907
ChampionsAlumni (7th title)
PromotedPorteño
RelegatedBarracas A.C.
Matches played111
Top goalscorer Eliseo Brown
(24 goals)
Biggest home winBarracas A.C. 9–1 San Martín A.C.
Biggest away winQuilmes 2–7 Alumni
← 1906
1908 →

Alumni regained the championship winning its 7th first division title in eight seasons. The squad crowned champion after thrashing San Isidro by 5-1 at Ferro C. Oeste stadium. The line-up for that match was: T. Duncan; Juan Domingo Brown, Jorge Gibson Brown; Guillermo R. Ross, Carlos Lett, Ernesto Brown; Gottlob Eduardo Weiss, Alfredo Brown, Juan Brown, Eliseo Brown, J. Henry Lawrie.

The relegation system was established since this tournament. Barracas A.C. withdrew after 7 fixtures and was disaffiliated by the Association.

Final standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Alumni (C) 20 17 3 0 76 13 +63 37
2 Estudiantes (BA) 20 13 5 2 51 25 +26 31
3 San Isidro 20 11 3 6 51 31 +20 25
4 Quilmes 20 11 2 7 44 31 +13 24
5 Belgrano A.C. 20 10 3 7 26 26 0 23
6 Porteño 20 8 6 6 42 41 +1 22
7 Reformer 20 8 1 11 36 53 −17 17
8 Argentino (Q) 20 6 4 10 23 50 −27 16
9 Lomas 20 4 3 13 21 50 −29 11
10 San Martín A.C. 20 4 2 14 24 70 −46 10
11 Barracas A.C. (R) 20 2 0 18 17 21 −4 4[lower-alpha 1]
Source:
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. Barracas A.C. withdrew after 7 fixtures and was disaffiliated from the Association.

References
  1. Argentina 1907 by Osvaldo Gorgazzi at RSSSF.com
  2. Argentina 1907 by Osvaldo José Gorgazzi at RSSSF
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