1896 in Argentine football saw Lomas's attempt to win its 4th successive Primera División championship, but the title was finally won by Lomas Academy, the other team from the club, which played its last tournament so it would be dissolved.[1] Buenos Aires and Rosario Railway merged with Belgrano Athletic Club, which debuted that season.[2]
| Season | 1896 | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's football | ||
| Primera División | Lomas Academy | |
| ||
Primera división
editThe championship took the format of a league of 5 teams, with each team playing the other twice.
Argentine Association Football League
edit| Pos | Team | Pts | G | W | D | L | Gf | Ga | Gd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lomas Academy | 12 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 10 | +8 |
| 2 | Flores | 10 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 8 | +9 |
| 3 | Lomas | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 11 | +5 |
| 4 | Belgrano A.C. | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 15 | -5 |
| 5 | Retiro AC | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 23 | -17 |
References
edit- ^ Argentina 1896 by Osvaldo José Gorgazzi at RSSSF
- ^ "Argentina 1896 at Historia y Fútbol". Archived from the original on 2013-09-23. Retrieved 2012-08-18.