1905 Argentine Primera División
14th season of top-tier football league in Argentina / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1905 Argentine Primera División was the 14th season of top-flight football in Argentina. The season began on May 7 and ended on September 24[1] The 1905 championship was expanded to include 7 teams, who played in a league format, with each team playing the other twice.[1]
Season | 1905 |
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Champions | Alumni (5th title) |
Promoted | Reformer |
Relegated | (none) |
Matches played | 43 |
Top goalscorer | Tristán González (Estudiantes BA) Carlos Lett (Alumni) (12 goals each) |
Biggest home win | Alumni 14–0 Reformer |
Biggest away win | Barracas A.C. 1–12 Reformer |
← 1904 1906 → |
Alumni was the champion, winning its 5th league title in six seasons. The squad won the tournament after a 1–1 draw v. Estudiantes de Buenos Aires, one fixture before the end of the season. The line-up for that match was: José Buruca Laforia; Carlos Carr Brown, Jorge Gibson Brown; Andrés Mack, Patricio Barron Browne, Ernesto Brown; Gottlob Eduardo Weiss, Juan J. Moore, Alfredo Brown, Eliseo Brown, Eugenio Moore.
A new team, Reformer, from the city of Campana, registered to play the tournament. The team made a poor campaign, finishing the season with 60 goals conceded in 12 matches played.