Argentina 1980

 Campeonato Metropolitano:
 "Cuarto Centenario de la Segunda Fundación de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires".                         

 Metropolitan Championship:
 "Fourth Centenary of the Second Foundation of Buenos Aires city".

Participating teams.

Club                              Venue

All Boys                          Buenos Aires
Argentinos Juniors                Buenos Aires
Boca Juniors                      Buenos Aires
Colón                             Santa Fe
Estudiantes                       La Plata
Ferro Carril Oeste                Buenos Aires
Huracán                           Buenos Aires
Independiente                     Avellaneda
Newell's Old Boys                 Rosario
Platense                          Vicente López
Quilmes                           Quilmes
Racing Club                       Avellaneda
River Plate                       Buenos Aires
Rosario Central                   Rosario
San Lorenzo de Almagro            Buenos Aires
Talleres                          Córdoba
Tigre                             Victoria
Unión                             Santa Fe
Vélez Sarsfield                   Buenos Aires

Round 1. 1                              
[10 Feb]                                
All Boys (BA)           0-0       Platense (VL)           
Huracán (BA)            1-1       Talleres (C)            
Independiente (A)       2-3       Argentinos Juniors      
Newell's Old Boys       0-0       Estudiantes LP                  
Quilmes                 2-2       Rosario Central         
River Plate             1-1       Colón                   
Tigre                   2-2       Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 
Unión (SF)              2-0       Boca Juniors            
Vélez Sarsfield         0-2       Racing Club             
San Lorenzo de Almagro  bye                      
				
Round 1. 2                              
[16 Feb]                                
Rosario Central         0-3       Newell's Old Boys       
[17 Feb]                                
Argentinos Juniors      3-0       San Lorenzo de Almagro  at Vélez Sarsfield        
Boca Juniors            2-1       Quilmes                 
Colón                   1-1       Tigre                   
Estudiantes LP          1-1       River Plate             
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 2-1       Independiente (A)               
Platense (VL)           2-2       Unión (SF)              
Racing Club             1-0       All Boys (BA)           at Independiente
Talleres (C)            3-1       Vélez Sarsfield         at Córdoba
Huracán (BA)            bye                     
				
Round 1. 3                              
[24 Feb]                                
All Boys (BA)           0-0       Talleres (C)            
Independiente (A)       3-1       Colón                   
Newell's Old Boys       5-2       Boca Juniors            
Quilmes                 0-0       Platense (VL)           
River Plate             2-0       Rosario Central         
San Lorenzo de Almagro  1-3       Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) at Huracán
Tigre                   2-2       Estudiantes LP          
Unión (SF)              1-0       Racing Club             
Vélez Sarsfield         4-3       Huracán (BA)            
Argentinos Juniors      bye                     
				
Round 1. 4                              
[ 2 Mar]                                
Boca Juniors            2-5       River Plate             
Colón                   2-2       San Lorenzo de Almagro  
Estudiantes LP          1-1       Independiente (A)               
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 1-2       Argentinos Juniors      
Huracán (BA)            3-2       All Boys (BA)           
Platense (VL)           1-0       Newell's Old Boys       
Racing Club             0-0       Quilmes                 
Rosario Central         3-1       Tigre                   
Talleres (C)            4-2       Unión (SF)              at Córdoba
Vélez Sarsfield         bye                     
				
Round 1. 5                              
[ 5 Mar]                                
All Boys (BA)           1-1       Vélez Sarsfield         at Atlanta
Argentinos Juniors      2-2       Colón                   at Boca Juniors           
Independiente (A)       2-0       Rosario Central         
Newell's Old Boys       0-0       Racing Club             
Quilmes                 2-2       Talleres (C)            
River Plate             2-0       Platense (VL)           
San Lorenzo de Almagro  2-0       Estudiantes LP          at Huracán
Tigre                   2-0       Boca Juniors            at Chacarita Juniors
[ 6 Mar]                                
Unión (SF)              0-0       Huracán (BA)            
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) bye                     
				
Round 1. 6                              
[ 9 Mar]                                
Boca Juniors            2-5       Independiente (A)               
Colón                   2-0       Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 
Estudiantes LP          2-2       Argentinos Juniors      
Huracán (BA)            0-0       Quilmes                 
Platense (VL)           1-0       Tigre                   
Racing Club             0-1       River Plate             
Rosario Central         1-0       San Lorenzo de Almagro  
Talleres (C)            0-0       Newell's Old Boys       at Córdoba
Vélez Sarsfield         2-1       Unión (SF)              
All Boys (BA)           bye                     
				
Round 1. 7                              
[16 Mar]                                
Argentinos Juniors      4-1       Rosario Central         at Atlanta
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 2-1       Estudiantes LP                  
Independiente (A)       4-2       Platense (VL)           
Newell's Old Boys       5-1       Huracán (BA)            
Quilmes                 2-0       Vélez Sarsfield         
River Plate             3-0       Talleres (C)            
San Lorenzo de Almagro  1-1       Boca Juniors            at Huracán
Tigre                   1-2       Racing Club             
Unión (SF)              3-1       All Boys (BA)           
Colón                   bye                     
				
Round 1. 8                              
[19 Mar]                                
All Boys (BA)           2-1       Quilmes                 at Chacarita Juniors
Boca Juniors            2-1       Argentinos Juniors      
Estudiantes LP          2-1       Colón
Huracán (BA)            3-2       River Plate             
Platense (VL)           2-1       San Lorenzo de Almagro  at Atlanta
Racing Club             1-1       Independiente (A)               
Rosario Central         1-0       Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 
Talleres (C)            0-0       Tigre                   at Córdoba
Vélez Sarsfield         1-0       Newell's Old Boys       
Unión (SF)              bye                     
				
Round 1. 9                              
[22 Mar]                                
Newell's Old Boys       3-0       All Boys (BA)           
[23 Mar]                                
Colón                   2-0       Rosario Central
 (Suspended at 89' due to electrical problem. On 1 Apr the score stood).         
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 1-1       Boca Juniors            
Independiente (A)       1-1       Talleres (C)            
River Plate             0-1       Vélez Sarsfield         
Tigre                   2-5       Huracán (BA)            
[23 & 24 Mar]                           
Quilmes                 3-3       Unión (SF)
 (Suspended at 10' 0-0 and continued next day)              
[24 Mar]                                
Argentinos Juniors      0-0       Platense (VL)           at Atlanta
San Lorenzo de Almagro  0-1       Racing Club             at Huracán
Estudiantes LP          bye                     
				
Round 1.10                              
[29 Mar]                                
Talleres (C)            3-0       San Lorenzo de Almagro  at Córdoba
[31 Mar]                                
All Boys (BA)           1-1       River Plate             at Ferro Carril Oeste
Boca Juniors            1-0       Colón                   
Huracán (BA)            3-1       Independiente (A)               
Platense (VL)           1-0       Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 
Racing Club             2-2       Argentinos Juniors       
Rosario Central         1-1       Estudiantes LP                  
Unión (SF)              0-2       Newell's Old Boys       
Vélez Sarsfield         2-3       Tigre                   
Quilmes                 bye                     
				
Round 1.11                              
[ 3 Apr]                                
Argentinos Juniors      3-2       Talleres (C)            at Atlanta
Colón                   0-0       Platense (VL)           
Estudiantes LP          1-0       Boca Juniors            
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 5-4       Racing Club             
Independiente (A)       1-0       Vélez Sarsfield         
Newell's Old Boys       3-0       Quilmes                 
River Plate             4-3       Unión (SF)              
San Lorenzo de Almagro  2-1       Huracán (BA)            at Vélez Sarsfield        
Tigre                   2-0       All Boys (BA)           
Rosario Central         bye                     
				
Round 1.12                              
[ 5 Apr]                                
Talleres (C)            2-1       Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) at Córdoba
[ 6 Apr]                                
All Boys (BA)           2-2       Independiente (A)       at Atlanta
Boca Juniors            0-4       Rosario Central         
Huracán (BA)            0-0       Argentinos Juniors      
Platense (VL)           0-0       Estudiantes LP                  
Quilmes                 1-1       River Plate             
Racing Club             0-0       Colón                   
Unión (SF)              2-0       Tigre                   
Vélez Sarsfield         0-0       San Lorenzo de Almagro  
Newell's Old Boys       bye                     
				
Round 1.13                              
[13 Apr]                                
Argentinos Juniors      1-2       Vélez Sarsfield         at Atlanta
Colón                   0-0       Talleres (C)            
Estudiantes LP          3-0       Racing Club             
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 2-2       Huracán (BA)            
Independiente (A)       2-1       Unión (SF)              
River Plate             1-1       Newell's Old Boys       
Rosario Central         0-0       Platense (VL)           
San Lorenzo de Almagro  2-1       All Boys (BA)           at Huracán
Tigre                   2-2       Quilmes                 
Boca Juniors            bye                     
				
Round 1.14                              
[18 Apr]                                 
Talleres (C)            5-2       Estudiantes LP          at Córdoba
[20 Apr]                                
All Boys (BA)           0-0       Argentinos Juniors      at Ferro Carril Oeste
Huracán (BA)            2-1       Colón                   
Newell's Old Boys       3-1       Tigre                   
Platense (VL)           0-0       Boca Juniors            at Atlanta
Quilmes                 2-2       Independiente (A)               
Racing Club             1-4       Rosario Central         
Unión (SF)              0-1       San Lorenzo de Almagro  
Vélez Sarsfield         0-0       Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 
River Plate             bye                     
				
Round 1.15                              
[22 Apr]                                
Tigre                   1-3       River Plate             at Vélez Sarsfield        
[23 Apr]                                
Argentinos Juniors      1-3       Unión (SF)              at Atlanta
Boca Juniors            1-1       Racing Club             
Colón                   1-0       Vélez Sarsfield         at Unión
Estudiantes LP          0-0       Huracán (BA)            
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 2-0       All Boys (BA)           at Vélez Sarsfield        
Independiente (A)       0-5       Newell's Old Boys       
Rosario Central         0-2       Talleres (C)            
San Lorenzo de Almagro  1-1       Quilmes                 at Huracán
Platense (VL)           bye                     
				
Round 1.16                              
[26 Apr]                                
Talleres (C)            1-1       Boca Juniors            at Córdoba
[27 Apr]                                
All Boys (BA)           0-2       Colón                   
Huracán (BA)            0-0       Rosario Central         
Newell's Old Boys       2-2       San Lorenzo de Almagro  
Quilmes                 1-0       Argentinos Juniors      
Racing Club             1-0       Platense (VL)           
River Plate             1-1       Independiente (A)               
Unión (SF)              2-1       Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 
Vélez Sarsfield         0-0       Estudiantes LP                  
Tigre                   bye                     
				
Round 1.17                              
[28 May]                                
Argentinos Juniors      4-2       Newell's Old Boys       at Atlanta
Boca Juniors            2-1       Huracán (BA)            
Colón                   0-1       Unión (SF)              
Estudiantes LP          2-1       All Boys (BA)           
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 1-1       Quilmes                 at Chacarita Juniors
Independiente (A)       1-1       Tigre                   
Platense (VL)           3-1       Talleres (C)            at River Plate            
Rosario Central         1-1       Vélez Sarsfield         
San Lorenzo de Almagro  1-1       River Plate             at Huracán
Racing Club             bye                     
				
Round 1. 18                             
[ 3 May]                                
Talleres (C)            1-1       Racing Club             at Córdoba
[ 4 May]                                
All Boys (BA)           1-0       Rosario Central         
Huracán (BA)            1-2       Platense (VL)           
Newell's Old Boys       0-0       Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 
Quilmes                 0-0       Colón                   
River Plate             0-2       Argentinos Juniors      
Tigre                   0-0       San Lorenzo de Almagro  
Unión (SF)              1-0       Estudiantes LP                  
Vélez Sarsfield         1-0       Boca Juniors            
Independiente (A)       bye                     
				
Round 1.19                              
[25 May]                                
Argentinos Juniors      2-1       Tigre                   at Atlanta
Boca Juniors            1-1       All Boys (BA)           
Colón                   3-1       Newell's Old Boys       
Estudiantes LP          1-0       Quilmes                 
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 1-3       River Plate             
Platense (VL)           2-1       Vélez Sarsfield         
Racing Club             0-0       Huracán (BA)            
Rosario Central         2-0       Unión (SF)              
San Lorenzo de Almagro  1-1       Independiente (A)       at Huracán
Talleres (C)            bye                     
				
Round 2. 1                              
[31 May]                                
Talleres (C)            1-5       Huracán (BA)            at Córdoba
[ 1 Jun]                                
Argentinos Juniors      1-0       Independiente (A)       at Atlanta
Boca Juniors            1-0       Unión (SF)              
Colón                   1-3       River Plate             
Estudiantes LP          0-5       Newell's Old Boys       
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 2-1       Tigre                    
Platense (VL)           1-1       All Boys (BA)           
Racing Club             1-1       Vélez Sarsfield         
Rosario Central         0-0       Quilmes                 
San Lorenzo de Almagro  bye                     
				
Round 2. 2                              
[ 4 Jun]                                
All Boys (BA)           1-1       Racing Club             at Atlanta
Independiente (A)       2-0       Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 
Newell's Old Boys       0-1       Rosario Central         
Quilmes                 2-2       Boca Juniors            
River Plate             1-1       Estudiantes LP                  
San Lorenzo de Almagro  1-1       Argentinos Juniors      at Huracán
Tigre                   2-0       Colón                   at Chacarita Juniors
Unión (SF)              1-0       Platense (VL)           
Vélez Sarsfield         0-1       Talleres (C)            
Huracán (BA)            bye                     
				
Round 2. 3                              
[ 7 Jun]                                
Talleres (C)            0-0       All Boys (BA)           at Córdoba
[ 8 Jun]                                
Boca Juniors            3-0       Newell's Old Boys       
Colón                   2-1       Independiente (A)               
Estudiantes LP          1-1       Tigre                   
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 2-1       San Lorenzo de Almagro  
Huracán (BA)            5-1       Vélez Sarsfield         
Platense (VL)           2-1       Quilmes                 
Racing Club             1-1       Unión (SF)              
Rosario Central         0-0       River Plate             
Argentinos Juniors      bye                     
				
Round 2. 4                              
[15 Jun]                                
All Boys (BA)           1-4       Huracán (BA)            
Argentinos Juniors      1-1       Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) at Atlanta
Independiente (A)       0-1       Estudiantes LP                  
Newell's Old Boys       0-2       Platense (VL)           
Quilmes                 0-0       Racing Club             
River Plate             2-1       Boca Juniors            
San Lorenzo de Almagro  4-0       Colón                   at Huracán
Tigre                   0-0       Rosario Central         
Unión (SF)              0-1       Talleres (C)            
Vélez Sarsfield         bye                     
				
Round 2. 5                              
[19 Jun]                                
Boca Juniors            2-0       Tigre                   
Colón                   3-1       Argentinos Juniors      
Estudiantes LP          1-0       San Lorenzo de Almagro  
Huracán (BA)            1-2       Unión (SF)              
Platense (VL)           0-2       River Plate             at Atlanta
Racing Club             0-0       Newell's Old Boys       
Rosario Central         2-1       Independiente (A)               
Talleres (C)            4-2       Quilmes                 at Córdoba
[20 Jun]                                
Vélez Sarsfield         0-0       All Boys (BA)           
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) bye                     
				
Round 2. 6                              
[22 Jun]                                
Argentinos Juniors      1-0       Estudiantes LP                  
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 5-1       Colón                   
Independiente (A)       0-1       Boca Juniors            
Newell's Old Boys       1-1       Talleres (C)            
Quilmes                 1-1       Huracán (BA)            
River Plate             2-0       Racing Club             
San Lorenzo de Almagro  2-0       Rosario Central         
Tigre                   0-1       Platense (VL)           
Unión (SF)              2-0       Vélez Sarsfield         
All Boys (BA)           bye                     
				
Round 2. 7                               
[29 Jun]                                 
All Boys (BA)           0-1       Unión (SF)              
Boca Juniors            1-1       San Lorenzo de Almagro  
Estudiantes LP          1-1       Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 
Huracán (BA)            1-1       Newell's Old Boys       
Platense (VL)           0-0       Independiente (A)       at Atlanta
Racing Club             2-1       Tigre                   
Rosario Central         5-0       Argentinos Juniors      
Talleres (C)            0-1       River Plate             at Córdoba
Vélez Sarsfield         2-1       Quilmes                 
Colón                   bye                     
				
Round 2. 8                              
[ 2 Jul]                                
Argentinos Juniors      1-1       Boca Juniors            at Atlanta
Colón                   2-1       Estudiantes LP                  
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 2-0       Rosario Central         at Vélez Sarsfield        
Independiente (A)       1-0       Racing Club             
Newell's Old Boys       0-0       Vélez Sarsfield         
Quilmes                 0-1       All Boys (BA)           
River Plate             0-1       Huracán (BA)            
San Lorenzo de Almagro  1-1       Platense (VL)           at Huracán
Tigre                   1-4       Talleres (C)            at Chacarita Juniors
Unión (SF)              bye                     
				
Round 2. 9                              
[ 5 Jul]                                
Talleres (C)            5-0       Independiente (A)       at Córdoba
[ 6 Jul]                                
All Boys (BA)           2-2       Newell's Old Boys       
Boca Juniors            3-3       Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 
Huracán (BA)            5-1       Tigre                   
Platense (VL)           1-1       Argentinos Juniors      
Racing Club             4-1       San Lorenzo de Almagro  
Rosario Central         4-1       Colón                   
Unión (SF)              1-0       Quilmes                 
Vélez Sarsfield         0-1       River Plate             
Estudiantes LP          bye                     
				
Round 2.10                              
[ 9 Jul]                                
Argentinos Juniors      1-0       Racing Club             at Atlanta
Colón                   0-1       Boca Juniors            
Estudiantes LP          1-1       Rosario Central         
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 1-2       Platense (VL)           
Independiente (A)       1-1       Huracán (BA)            
Newell's Old Boys       2-1       Unión (SF)              
River Plate             5-0       All Boys (BA)           
San Lorenzo de Almagro  1-1       Talleres (C)            at Huracán
Tigre                   0-0       Vélez Sarsfield         
Quilmes                 bye                     
				
Round 2.11                              
[13 Jul]                                
All Boys (BA)           1-1       Tigre                   
Boca Juniors            2-0       Estudiantes LP                  
Huracán (BA)            1-0       San Lorenzo de Almagro  
Platense (VL)           0-1       Colón                   
Quilmes                 1-0       Newell's Old Boys       
Racing Club             0-0       Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 
Talleres (C)            0-0       Argentinos Juniors      at Córdoba
Unión (SF)              0-0       River Plate             at Colón                  
Vélez Sarsfield         2-1       Independiente (A)               
Rosario Central         bye                     
				
Round 2.12                              
[20 Jul]                                
Argentinos Juniors      1-1       Huracán (BA)            at Atlanta
Colón                   2-1       Racing Club             
Estudiantes LP          2-0       Platense (VL)           
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 2-2       Talleres (C)            
Independiente (A)       2-1       All Boys (BA)           
River Plate             3-1       Quilmes                 
Rosario Central         2-2       Boca Juniors            
San Lorenzo de Almagro  1-1       Vélez Sarsfield         at Huracán
Tigre                   2-1       Unión (SF)              
Newell's Old Boys       bye                     
				
Round 2.13                              
[26 Jul]                                
Talleres (C)            2-3       Colón                   at Córdoba
[27 Jul]                                
All Boys (BA)           1-1       San Lorenzo de Almagro  at Ferro Carril Oeste
Huracán (BA)            2-2       Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 
Newell's Old Boys       0-1       River Plate             
Platense (VL)           0-0       Rosario Central         
Quilmes                 4-1       Tigre                   
Racing Club             4-0       Estudiantes LP                  
Unión (SF)              2-1       Independiente (A)               
Vélez Sarsfield         1-1       Argentinos Juniors      
Boca Juniors            bye                     
				
Round 2.14                              
[3 Aug]                         
Colón                   2-2       Huracán (BA)            
Rosario Central         1-1       Racing Club             
[ 3 & 4 Aug]                            
Estudiantes LP          0-3       Talleres (C)           
 (Suspended 0-0 at 20' and continued next day)
[ 4 Aug]                                
Argentinos Juniors      3-3       All Boys (BA)           at Atlanta
Boca Juniors            0-0       Platense (VL)           
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 1-2       Vélez Sarsfield         at River Plate            
Independiente (A)       1-0       Quilmes                 
San Lorenzo de Almagro  3-2       Unión (SF)              at Huracán
Tigre                   3-4       Newell's Old Boys       at Chacarita Juniors
River Plate             bye                     
			 
Round 2.15                       
[ 7 Aug]                         
All Boys (BA)           1-4       Ferro Carril Oeste (BA)
Huracán (BA)            0-1       Estudiantes LP           
Newell's Old Boys       0-0       Independiente (A)        
Quilmes                 1-0       San Lorenzo de Almagro 
Racing Club             0-0       Boca Juniors           
River Plate             3-1       Tigre                  
Talleres (C)            2-2       Rosario Central        
Unión (SF)              2-1       Argentinos Juniors     
Vélez Sarsfield         1-1       Colón                  
Platense (VL)           bye             
		
River Plate won the championship in this round with the following line-ups:

River Plate: Fillol; 
             Saporiti, Pavoni, Passarella, Tarantini; 
             López, Merlo, Alonso;
             González, Luque, Commisso.
             Coach: Labruna.
Tigre:       García;
             Ros, Maiola, Sanz, Márquez;
             Krecevich (83' Pannunzio), Lemme, Fiori (70' Giacopuzzi);
             Montes, Paruzzo, Carrizo.
Referee:     Del Bello.
Field:       Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti (River Plate).
Att.:        8.000 tickets.

11' 1-0 Ros (o.g.).
37' 1-1 Márquez.
60' 2-1 Commisso.
79' 3-1 Luque.

Round 2.16                       
[10 Aug]                         
Argentinos Juniors      2-2       Quilmes                 at Atlanta
Boca Juniors            0-0       Talleres (C)            
Colón                   1-0       All Boys (BA)           
Estudiantes LP          3-1       Vélez Sarsfield         
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 3-1       Unión (SF)              
Independiente (A)       2-2       River Plate             
Platense (VL)           2-2       Racing Club             
Rosario Central         2-1       Huracán (BA)            
San Lorenzo de Almagro  2-1       Newell's Old Boys       at Huracán
Tigre                   bye                     
				
Round 2.17                              
[16 Aug]                                
Talleres (C)            3-3       Platense (VL)           
[17 Aug]                                
All Boys (BA)           1-1       Estudiantes LP                  
Huracán (BA)            1-3       Boca Juniors            
Newell's Old Boys       1-1       Argentinos Juniors      
Quilmes                 2-1       Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 
River Plate             2-0       San Lorenzo de Almagro  
Tigre                   0-1       Independiente (A)               
Unión (SF)              3-1       Colón                   
Vélez Sarsfield         3-0       Rosario Central         
Racing Club             bye                     
				
Round 2.18                              
[24 Aug]                                
Argentinos Juniors      4-2       River Plate             at Atlanta
Boca Juniors            1-2       Vélez Sarsfield         
Colón                   1-0       Quilmes                 
Estudiantes LP          1-1       Unión (SF)              
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 0-0       Newell's Old Boys       
Platense (VL)           4-0       Huracán (BA)                    
Racing Club             1-0       Talleres (C)                    
Rosario Central         2-2       All Boys (BA)                   
San Lorenzo de Almagro  3-0       Tigre                   at Huracán      
Independiente (A)       bye                             
					
Round 2.19                                      
[31 Aug]                                        
All Boys (BA)           0-1       Boca Juniors            at Atlanta      
Huracán (BA)            0-0       Racing Club                     
Independiente (A)       0-0       San Lorenzo de Almagro          
Newell's Old Boys       2-0       Colón                           
Quilmes                 0-0       Estudiantes LP                          
River Plate             2-1       Ferro Carril Oeste (BA)          
Tigre                   1-4       Argentinos Juniors              
Unión (SF)              1-1       Rosario Central                 
Vélez Sarsfield         1-1       Platense (VL)          
Talleres (C)            bye             

Champion: Club Atlético River Plate.


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Campeonato Nacional:
"Libertador General Don José de San Martín".

National Championship:
"Liberator General Sir José de San Martín".                       

Participating teams.

Club                    Venue                 Province         

Argentinos Juniors      Buenos Aires          Capital Federal
Atlético Concepción     Banda del Río Salí    Tucumán
Atlético Tucumán        San Miguel de Tucumán Tucumán
Boca Juniors            Buenos Aires          Capital Federal
Central Norte           Salta                 Salta
Chaco For Ever          Resistencia           Chaco
Cipolletti              Cipolletti            Río Negro
Colón                   Santa Fe              Santa Fe
Estudiantes             La Plata              Buenos Aires
Ferro Carril Oeste      Buenos Aires          Capital Federal
Gimnasia y Esgrima      San Salvador de Jujuy Jujuy
Huracán                 Buenos Aires          Capital Federal
Independiente           Avellaneda            Buenos Aires
Independiente Rivadavia Mendoza               Mendoza
Instituto               Córdoba               Córdoba
Newell's Old Boys       Rosario               Santa Fe
Platense                Vicente López         Buenos Aires
Quilmes                 Quilmes               Buenos Aires
Racing                  Córdoba               Córdoba
Racing Club             Avellaneda            Buenos Aires
River Plate             Buenos Aires          Capital Federal
Rosario Central         Rosario               Santa Fe
San Lorenzo             Mar del Plata         Buenos Aires
San Lorenzo de Almagro  Buenos Aires          Capital Federal
San Martín              San Martín            Mendoza
Talleres                Córdoba               Córdoba
Unión                   Santa Fe              Santa Fe
Vélez Sarsfield         Buenos Aires          Capital Federal

Group A                 

Round 1.1                       
[ 6 Sep]                        
Racing (C)              1-0       Estudiantes LP          
[ 7 Sep]                        
Gimnasia y Esgrima J    2-1       Atlético Tucumán       
Vélez Sarsfield         2-3       Racing Club           
                         
Round 1.2                        
[14 Sep]                         
Atlético Tucumán        0-1       Racing (C)             
Estudiantes LP          4-2       Vélez Sarsfield        
Racing Club             0-0       Rosario Central         
                         
Round 1.3                        
[21 Sep]                         
Racing (C)              2-1       Gimnasia y Esgrima J    
Rosario Central         1-0       Estudiantes LP          
Vélez Sarsfield         1-1       Atlético Tucumán       
                         
Round 1.4                        
[24 Sep]                         
Atlético Tucumán        0-0       Rosario Central         
Estudiantes LP          5-2       Racing Club           
Gimnasia y Esgrima J    0-1       Vélez Sarsfield        
                         
Round 1.5                        
[28 Sep]                         
Racing Club             4-1       Atlético Tucumán       
Rosario Central         2-0       Gimnasia y Esgrima J    
Vélez Sarsfield         5-1       Racing (C)             
                         
Round 1.6                        
[4 Oct]                  
Racing (C)              3-1       Rosario Central         
[ 5 Oct]                         
Atlético Tucumán        2-0       Estudiantes LP          
Gimnasia y Esgrima J    2-1       Racing Club           
                         
Round 1.7                        
[18 Oct]                         
Rosario Central         0-1       Vélez Sarsfield        
[20 Oct]                         
Estudiantes LP          4-0       Gimnasia y Esgrima J    
Racing Club             1-2       Racing (C)             
                         
Round 2.1                        
[26 Oct]                         
Atlético Tucumán        2-2       Gimnasia y Esgrima J    
Estudiantes LP          2-0       Racing (C)             
Racing Club             2-1       Vélez Sarsfield        
                         
Round 2.2                        
[29 Oct]                         
Vélez Sarsfield         2-2       Estudiantes LP          
Rosario Central         5-1       Racing Club           
Racing (C)              3-0       Atlético Tucumán       
                         
Round 2.3                        
[ 2 Nov]                         
Atlético Tucumán        2-4       Vélez Sarsfield        
Estudiantes LP          2-2       Rosario Central                 
Gimnasia y Esgrima J    1-1       Racing (C)              
                                
Round 2.4                               
[ 5 Nov]                                 
Racing Club             1-1       Estudiantes LP                  
Rosario Central         6-1       Atlético Tucumán        
Vélez Sarsfield         2-2       Gimnasia y Esgrima J            
                                
Round 2.5                               
[ 9 Nov]                                
Atlético Tucumán        0-3       Racing Club             
Gimnasia y Esgrima J    3-2       Rosario Central                 
Racing (C)              1-0       Vélez Sarsfield         
                                
Round 2.6                               
[16 Nov]                                 
Estudiantes LP          4-1       Atlético Tucumán        
Racing Club             3-4       Gimnasia y Esgrima J            
Rosario Central         1-0       Racing (C)              
                                
Round 2.7                               
[23 Nov]                                
Gimnasia y Esgrima J    1-1       Estudiantes LP                  
Racing (C)              5-1       Racing Club             
Vélez Sarsfield         0-2       Rosario Central                 

Group B                         

Round 1.1                               
[ 7 Sep]                                
San Lorenzo (MdP)       4-1       Huracán (BA)            at Mar del Plata
San Martín (SM)         1-0       Boca Juniors            at Malvinas Argentinas
Talleres (C)            2-0       Argentinos Juniors      at Córdoba
                                
Round 1.2                               
[14 Sep]                                
Argentinos Juniors      6-0       San Lorenzo (MdP)       
Boca Juniors            2-0       Unión (SF)              
Huracán (BA)            2-2       San Martín (SM)          
                                
Round 1.3                               
[21 Sep]                                
San Lorenzo (MdP)       1-0       Talleres (C)            at Mar del Plata
San Martín (SM)         1-1       Argentinos Juniors      
Unión (SF)              2-0       Huracán (BA)            
                                
Round 1.4                               
[24 Sep]                                
Argentinos Juniors      4-1       Unión (SF)              at Atlanta
Huracán (BA)            0-2       Boca Juniors            
Talleres (C)            5-0       San Martín (SM)         at Córdoba
                                
Round 1.5                               
[28 Sep]                                
Boca Juniors            3-4       Argentinos Juniors      
San Martín (SM)         1-0       San Lorenzo (MdP)       
Unión (SF)              1-0       Talleres (C)            
                                
Round 1.6                               
[ 5 Oct]                                
Argentinos Juniors      1-0       Huracán (BA)            
San Lorenzo (MdP)       0-1       Unión (SF)              at Mar del Plata
Talleres (C)            4-1       Boca Juniors            at Córdoba
                         
Round 1.7                        
[19 Oct]                         
Unión (SF)              4-2       San Martín (SM)         
[20 Oct]                         
Boca Juniors            2-1       San Lorenzo (MdP)      
Huracán (BA)            4-1       Talleres (C)           
                         
Round 2.1                        
[26 Oct]                         
Argentinos Juniors      1-0       Talleres (C)           
Boca Juniors            0-0       San Martín (SM)         
Huracán (BA)            4-2       San Lorenzo (MdP)      
                         
Round 2.2                        
[29 Oct]                         
San Lorenzo (MdP)       1-2       Argentinos Juniors      at Mar del Plata
San Martín (SM)         3-2       Huracán (BA)            
Unión (SF)              0-0       Boca Juniors            
                                
Round 2.3                               
[ 2 Nov]                                
Argentinos Juniors      3-1       San Martín (SM)          
Huracán (BA)            1-0       Unión (SF)              
Talleres (C)            3-1       San Lorenzo (MdP)       
                                
Round 2.4                               
[ 5 Nov]                                
Boca Juniors            1-4       Huracán (BA)            
San Martín (SM)         0-0       Talleres (C)            
Unión (SF)              2-1       Argentinos Juniors      
                                
Round 2.5                               
[ 9 Nov]                                
Argentinos Juniors      5-3       Boca Juniors            at Vélez Sarsfield
San Lorenzo (MdP)       6-0       San Martín (SM)         at Mar del Plata
Talleres (C)            4-0       Unión (SF)              at Córdoba
                                
Round 2.6                               
[16 Nov]                                
Boca Juniors            0-0       Talleres (C)            
Huracán (BA)            3-2       Argentinos Juniors      
Unión (SF)              3-0       San Lorenzo (MdP)       
                                
Round 2.7                               
[23 Nov]                                
San Lorenzo (MdP)   1-2 awd 1-0   Boca Juniors            at Mar del Plata 
 (On 19 Feb 1981 was awarded San Lorenzo 1-0 Boca Juniors by doping)
San Martín (SM)         1-2       Unión (SF)              
Talleres (C)            1-1       Huracán (BA)            at Córdoba

Group C                         
                                
Round 1.1                               
[ 7 Sep]                                
Atlético Concepción     1-0       Central Norte           
Independiente (A)       0-1       Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 
Quilmes                 4-1       Chaco For Ever          
                                
Round 1.2                               
[14 Sep]                                
Chaco For Ever          3-2       Atlético Concepción     
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 1-0       Quilmes                 
Newell's Old Boys       1-0       Independiente (A)       
                                
Round 1.3                               
[21 Sep]                                
Atlético Concepción     1-0       Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 
Central Norte           2-1       Chaco For Ever          
Quilmes                 0-2       Newell's Old Boys       
                                
Round 1.4                               
[24 Sep]                                
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 3-0       Central Norte           at Vélez Sarsfield
Independiente (A)       1-0       Quilmes                 
Newell's Old Boys       2-0       Atlético Concepción     
                                
Round 1.5                               
[28 Sep]                                
Atlético Concepción     1-0       Independiente (A)       
Central Norte           1-1       Newell's Old Boys       
Chaco For Ever          0-1       Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 
                                
Round 1.6                               
[ 5 Oct]                                
Independiente (A)       5-0       Central Norte           
Newell's Old Boys       4-1       Chaco For Ever          
Quilmes                 0-1       Atlético Concepción     
                                
Round 1.7                               
[19 Oct]                                
Central Norte           1-0       Quilmes                 
Chaco For Ever          0-1       Independiente (A)       
[20 Oct]                                
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 1-1       Newell's Old Boys       at River Plate
                                
Round 2.1                        
[26 Oct]                         
Central Norte           1-0       Atlético Concepción    
Chaco For Ever          3-4       Quilmes                
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 1-1       Independiente (A)      
                         
Round 2.2                        
[29 Oct]                         
Atlético Concepción     3-2       Chaco For Ever         
Independiente (A)       3-3       Newell's Old Boys      
Quilmes                 1-0       Ferro Carril Oeste (BA)
                         
Round 2.3                        
[ 2 Nov]                         
Chaco For Ever          1-1       Central Norte          
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 2-2       Atlético Concepción    
Newell's Old Boys       1-0       Quilmes                
                         
Round 2.4                        
[ 5 Nov]                         
Atlético Concepción     4-1       Newell's Old Boys      
Central Norte           1-2       Ferro Carril Oeste (BA)
Quilmes                 1-3       Independiente (A)      
                         
Round 2.5                        
[ 9 Nov]                         
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 5-1       Chaco For Ever         
Independiente (A)       3-0       Atlético Concepción    
Newell's Old Boys       2-0       Central Norte          
                         
Round 2.6                        
[16 Nov]                         
Atlético Concepción     0-0       Quilmes                 
Central Norte           1-4       Independiente (A)       
Chaco For Ever          0-1       Newell's Old Boys       
                                
Round 2.7                               
[23 Nov]                                
Independiente (A)       2-0       Chaco For Ever          
Newell's Old Boys       0-0       Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 
Quilmes                 3-1       Central Norte           

Group D

Round 1.1                               
[ 7 Sep]                                
Platense (VL)           0-0       Instituto               
River Plate             2-0       Independiente Rivadavia 
San Lorenzo de Almagro  1-0       Cipolletti              at Huracán
                        ???                        
Round 1.2                               
[14 Sep]                                
Cipolletti              0-0       Platense (VL)           
Colón                   1-0       River Plate             
Independiente Rivadavia 0-1       San Lorenzo de Almagro  at Mendoza
                                
Round 1.3                               
[21 Sep]                                 
Instituto               1-1       Cipolletti              
Platense (VL)           3-0       Independiente Rivadavia 
San Lorenzo de Almagro  2-0       Colón                   at Huracán
                                
Round 1.4                               
[24 Sep]                                
Colón                   0-1       Platense (VL)           
Independiente Rivadavia 1-1       Instituto               at Mendoza
River Plate             2-1       San Lorenzo de Almagro  
                                
Round 1.5                               
[28 Sep]                                
Cipolletti              3-1       Independiente Rivadavia 
Instituto               3-1       Colón                   
Platense (VL)           1-0       River Plate             at Atlanta
                                
Round 1.6                               
[ 5 Oct]                                
Colón                   1-0       Cipolletti              
River Plate             2-0       Instituto               
San Lorenzo de Almagro  2-0       Platense (VL)           at Huracán
                                
Round 1.7                               
[19 Oct]                                
Cipolletti              2-4       River Plate             
Independiente Rivadavia 2-3       Colón                   
Instituto               3-1       San Lorenzo de Almagro  
                                
Round 2.1                               
[26 Oct]                                
Independiente Rivadavia 0-5       River Plate             at Mendoza
Instituto               3-1       Platense (VL)
[26 Oct & 12 Nov]
Cipolletti              1-0       San Lorenzo de Almagro           
 (Suspended 0-0 at 25' and continued on 12 Nov)
                                
Round 2.2                               
[29 Oct]                                
Platense (VL)           5-0       Cipolletti              at Atlanta
River Plate             3-0       Colón                   
San Lorenzo de Almagro  0-0       Independiente Rivadavia at Huracán
                                
Round 2.3                               
[ 2 Nov]                                
Cipolletti              0-1       Instituto               
Colón                   1-0       San Lorenzo de Almagro  
Independiente Rivadavia 0-2       Platense (VL)           at Mendoza
                                
Round 2.4                               
[ 5 Nov]                                
Instituto               4-1       Independiente Rivadavia 
Platense (VL)           5-1       Colón                   at Atlanta
San Lorenzo de Almagro  3-2       River Plate             at Huracán
                                
Round 2.5                               
[ 9 Nov]                                 
Colón                   0-0       Instituto               
Independiente Rivadavia 1-1       Cipolletti              at Mendoza
River Plate             3-1       Platense (VL)           
                                
Round 2.6                               
[16 Nov]                                
Cipolletti              1-1       Colón                   
Instituto               2-1       River Plate             at Córdoba
Platense (VL)           2-0       San Lorenzo de Almagro  
                                
Round 2.7                               
[21 Nov]                                
Colón                   4-0       Independiente Rivadavia 
[23 Nov]                                
River Plate             4-2       Cipolletti              
San Lorenzo de Almagro  2-2       Instituto               at Huracán

Intergroups                             

Group A vs. Group C & Group B vs. Group D                               

Round 1.1                               
[ 7 Sep]                                
Colón                   2-1       Unión (SF)              
Newell's Old Boys       1-0       Rosario Central         
                                
Round 1.2                               
[14 Sep]                                
Gimnasia y Esgrima J    0-0       Central Norte           
Talleres (C)            1-1       Instituto               at Córdoba
                                
Round 1.3                               
[21 Sep]                                
Independiente (A)       1-1       Racing Club             
River Plate             2-2       Boca Juniors            
                                
Round 1.4                               
[24 Sep]                                
Racing (C)              0-1       Chaco For Ever          
San Lorenzo (MdP)       1-2       Cipolletti              at Mar del Plata
                                
Round 1.5                               
[28 Sep]                                
Quilmes                 1-0       Estudiantes LP          
San Lorenzo de Almagro  1-2       Huracán (BA)            at Huracán
                                
Round 1.6                               
[ 5 Oct]                                
San Martín (SM)         1-1       Independiente Rivadavia 
Vélez Sarsfield         0-0       Ferro Carril Oeste (BA)
                         
Round 1.7                        
[19 Oct]                         
Atlético Concepción     0-2       Atlético Tucumán       
Platense (VL)           3-3       Argentinos Juniors     
                         
Round 2.1                        
[26 Oct]                         
Rosario Central         2-1       Newell's Old Boys      
Unión (SF)              2-0       Colón                  
                         
Round 2.2                       
[29 Oct]                         
Central Norte           2-2       Gimnasia y Esgrima J   
Instituto               1-3       Talleres (C)           
                         
Round 2.3                        
[ 2 Nov]                         
Boca Juniors            1-0       River Plate            
Racing Club             1-2       Independiente (A)      
                         
Round 2.4                        
[ 5 Nov]                         
Chaco For Ever          1-0       Racing (C)             
Cipolletti              1-0       San Lorenzo (MdP)      
                         
Round 2.5                        
[ 9 Nov]                         
Estudiantes LP          2-1       Quilmes                
Huracán (BA)            2-3       San Lorenzo de Almagro 
                         
Round 2.6                               
[16 Nov]                                
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 1-2       Vélez Sarsfield         
Independiente Rivadavia 1-1       San Martín (SM)          at Mendoza
                                
Round 2.7                               
[23 Nov]                                
Argentinos Juniors      2-1       Platense (VL)           
Atlético Tucumán        2-0       Atlético Concepción     

Quarterfinal

Round 3.1                               
[30 Nov]                                
Argentinos Juniors      1-1       Racing (C)              at Vélez Sarsfield
Instituto               2-1       Independiente (A)       at Córdoba
River Plate             3-2       Newell's Old Boys       
Rosario Central         2-0       Unión (SF)              
                                
Round 3.2                               
[ 3 Dec]                                
Independiente (A)       5-1       Instituto               
Newell's Old Boys       6-2       River Plate             
Racing (C)              3-1       Argentinos Juniors      at Córdoba
Unión (SF)              2-1       Rosario Central         
                                
Semifinal

Round 4.1                               
[10 Dec]                                
Racing (C)              4-0       Independiente (A)       at Córdoba
Rosario Central         3-0       Newell's Old Boys       
                                
Round 4.2                               
[14 Dec]                                
Independiente (A)       5-3       Racing (C)              
Newell's Old Boys       1-0       Rosario Central         
                                
Final

Round 5.1                               
[17 Dec]                                
Rosario Central         5-1       Racing (C)              
                                
Round 5.2                               
[21 Dec]                                
Racing (C)              2-0       Rosario Central         at Córdoba

Rosario Central won the championship in this round with the following line-ups:                         

Racing (C)      Ramos;                        
                Del Mul, Noriega, Madonado (Baldesari), Vivanco;
                López, Aramayo, Gasparini;
                Amuchástegui, Ballejo (Molina), Oyola.
                Coach: Basile.
Rosario Central Carnevali;
                Ghielmetti, Craiyacich, Bauza, García;
                Gaitán, Palma, Bacas (Trama);
                Orte, Marchetti, Teglia (Espinoza).
                Coach: Zof.
Referee         Nitti.
Field           Córdoba.

1-0  7' Oyola.  
2-0 82' Gasparini.      

Rosario Central won 5-3 on aggregate score.

Champion: Club Atlético Rosario Central.


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About this document

With thanks to Marta Emilia Edwin

Sources: [CIHF -], magazine El Gráfico

Prepared and maintained by Osvaldo José Gorgazzi for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Author: Osvaldo José Gorgazzi (osvaldogorgazzi@yahoo.com.ar)
Last updated: 31 Dec 2005

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