1942 Argentine Primera División

The 1942 Argentine Primera División was the 51st season of top-flight football in Argentina. The season began on April 3 and ended on November 22.

Primera División
Season1942
ChampionsRiver Plate (7th title)
PromotedChacarita Juniors
RelegatedTigre
1942 Copa AldaoRiver Plate
Top goalscorer Rinaldo Martino (San Lorenzo) (25 goals)
← 1941
1943 →

There were 16 teams in the tournament, with the addition of Chacarita Juniors as promoted last year. River Plate won the championship while Tigre was relegated to Segunda División.[1]

League standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 River Plate 30 20 6 4 79 37 +42 46
2 San Lorenzo 30 16 8 6 70 50 +20 40
3 Huracán 30 14 9 7 62 49 +13 37
4 Newell's Old Boys 30 15 6 9 70 43 +27 36
5 Boca Juniors 30 14 7 9 65 41 +24 35
6 Estudiantes (LP) 30 13 7 10 61 59 +2 33
7 Banfield 30 11 7 12 58 62 −4 29
8 Racing 30 9 10 11 56 58 −2 28
8 Independiente 30 10 8 12 45 57 −12 28
10 Ferro Carril Oeste 30 9 9 12 45 52 −7 27
11 Platense 30 9 8 13 51 55 −4 26
12 Chacarita Juniors 30 7 11 12 40 59 −19 25
13 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 30 7 10 13 45 65 −20 24
13 Lanús 30 8 8 14 37 58 −21 24
15 Atlanta 30 10 3 17 65 67 −2 23
16 Tigre 30 6 7 17 46 83 −37 19
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References
  1. Argentina 1942 by Osvaldo Gorgazzi on RSSSF.com
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