Argentina 2008/09

Torneo Apertura "Cablevisión" 2008
 
Final Table:

 1.San Lorenzo de Almagro         19  12  3  4  34-17  39  Championship Playoff
   Boca Juniors                   19  12  3  4  33-21  39  Championship Playoff
   Tigre (Victoria)               19  12  3  4  31-19  39  Championship Playoff
 4.Lanús                          19  11  4  4  34-23  37
 5.Newell's Old Boys (Rosario)    19   8  7  4  26-18  31
 6.Estudiantes (La Plata)         19   8  4  7  24-25  28  [1 1 0 0 2-0 3]
 7.Arsenal                        19   8  4  7  26-27  28  [1 0 0 1 0-2 0]
 8.Gimnasia y Esgrima (La Plata)  19   6  9  4  17-15  27
 9.Vélez Sarsfield                19   7  5  7  22-27  26
10.Colón                          19   5  8  6  29-25  23  [3 1 2 0 5-2 5]
11.Godoy Cruz (Godoy Cruz)        19   6  5  8  25-28  23  [3 1 2 0 3-2 5]
12.Banfield                       19   5  8  6  18-21  23  [3 0 2 1 3-4 2]
13.Argentinos Juniors             19   5  8  6  25-26  23  [3 0 2 1 5-8 2]
14.Racing Club                    19   5  7  7  19-22  22
15.Gimnasia y Esgrima (Jujuy)     19   6  3 10  19-31  21
16.San Martín (Tucumán)           19   5  5  9  15-18  20  [1 1 0 0 2-0 3]
17.Huracán (Buenos Aires)         19   5  5  9  18-29  20  [1 0 0 1 0-2 0]
18.Independiente                  19   4  6  9  15-23  18
19.Rosario Central                19   4  3 12  20-26  15
20.River Plate                    19   2  8  9  20-29  14

NB: champions qualify to Copa Libertadores 2009; two additional teams
    to qualify to Copa Libertadores 2009 are determined by the
    aggregate table of Apertura 2007-Clausura 2008-Apertura 2008.

Round 1 
[Aug 8]
San Martín (T)          2-0 Huracán 
  [Mario Turdó 13, Juan Monge 33] 
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 0-1 Newell's Old Boys 
  [Germán Ré 24] 
[Aug 9]
Rosario Central         3-2 Estudiantes (LP) 
  [Emilio Zelaya 4, Alexis Danelón 9, Cristian González 50;
   Mauro Boselli 40, 51]
Banfield                1-2 Godoy Cruz 
  [Nicolás Bértolo 8; Jairo Castillo 2, 19]
Arsenal                 3-0 Argentinos Juniors 
  [Facundo Sava 5, 69pen, Alejandro Gómez 56]
Vélez Sarsfield         0-0 Independiente 
[Aug 10]
Racing Club             0-2 Lanús 
  [José Sand 63, 74] 
Boca Juniors            4-0 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 
  [Ricardo Noir 47, Leandro Gracián 57, Sebastián Battaglia 78,
   Fabián Vargas 88] 
Colón                   1-1 River Plate 
  [Alejando Capurro 39; Roberto Flores 54] 
San Lorenzo de Almagro  0-1 Tigre 
  [Jonathan Blanco 25] 
  
Round 2 
[Aug 15]
Estudiantes (LP)        2-2 Banfield 
  [Gastón Fernández 7, 35; Marcelo Bustamante 2, Luciano Civelli 18]
Independiente           1-0 San Martín (T)            [at Racing Club]
  [Darío Gandín 89] 
[Aug 16]
Tigre                   2-1 Arsenal 
  [Diego Castaño 10, 24; Luciano Leguizamón 13] 
Godoy Cruz              1-2 San Lorenzo de Almagro
  [Martín Aguirre 28; Gonzalo Bergessio 51, Juan Carlos Menseguez 72]  
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)  1-4 Colón 
  [César Carranza 70; Ariel Garcé 35, Alejandro Capurro 44,
   Pablo Aguilar 80, Rubén Ramírez 84pen] 
Argentinos Juniors      4-1 Vélez Sarsfield 
  [Andrés Scotti 54, Néstor Ortigoza 61pen, Juan Mercier 64,
   Gonzalo Abán 86; Jonathan Cristaldo 70] 
[Aug 17]
River Plate             2-0 Rosario Central 
  [Eduardo Tuzzio 82, Andrés Ríos 90] 
Lanús                   1-1 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 
  [Santiago Biglieri 8; Diego Villar 61] 
Huracán                 1-0 Racing Club               [at Boca Juniors]
  [Ariel Cólzera 52] 
[Sep 25]
Newell's Old Boys       2-4 Boca Juniors 
  [Rolando Schiavi 22pen, Juan Manuel Insaurralde 81;
   Ricardo Noir 5, Lucas Viatri 62, 89, Nicolás Gaitán 87]
  
Round 3 
[Aug 22]
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 1-0 Huracán 
  [Diego Alonso 86] 
Rosario Central         0-1 Colón 
  [Pablo Aguilar 40] 
[Aug 23]
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)  1-0 Newell's Old Boys 
  [César Carranza 33]
Banfield                2-1 River Plate  
  [Santiago Raymonda 7, Nicolás Bértolo 36; Radamel Falcao 90+3]
Arsenal                 2-1 Godoy Cruz 
  [Alejandro Gómez 4, Mauro Matos 85; Martín Aguirre 28] 
Vélez Sarsfield         1-1 Tigre 
  [Víctor Zapata 56; Matías Giménez 69] 
[Aug 24]
San Martín (T)          0-0 Argentinos Juniors 
Racing Club             1-1 Independiente 
  [Franco Sosa 89; Daniel Montenegro 40] 
Boca Juniors            2-1 Lanús 
  [Fabián Vargas 27, Cristian Chávez 68; José Sand 6] 
San Lorenzo de Almagro  3-0 Estudiantes (LP)
  [Cristian Ledesma 9, Bernardo Romeo 72, Juan Carlos Menseguez 90+2]

Round 4 
[Aug 29]
Tigre                   1-2 San Martín (T) 
  [Martín Morel 61; Mario Turdó 13, Ramiro Leone 66] 
Lanús                   3-2 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 
  [José Sand 37, 47, 63pen; César Carranza 30, Fabio Pieters 33] 
[Aug 30]
Godoy Cruz              1-3 Vélez Sarsfield 
  [Iván Borghello 47; Waldo Ponce 35, Rodrigo López 42,
   Juan Manuel Martínez 85] 
Colón                   1-1 Newell's Old Boys 
  [Alejandro Capurro 10; Juan Carlos Ferreyra 88] 
Rosario Central         0-0 Banfield 
Argentinos Juniors      0-1 Racing Club 
  [Leandro González 14] 
[Aug 31]
Estudiantes (LP)        2-0 Arsenal 
  [Juan Sebastián Verón 21, José Luis Calderón 81] 
River Plate             0-0 San Lorenzo de Almagro 
Huracán                 0-3 Boca Juniors              [at Argentinos Juniors]
  [Lucas Viatri 9, Nicolás Gaitán 76, 88]
Independiente           1-1 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)   [at Racing Club]
  [Leonel Nuñez 23; Franco Niell 46]
    
Round 5 
[Sep 12]
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)  4-3 Huracán 
  [Federico Acuña 5, César Carranza 52, Jorge Luna 74,
   Fabio Pieters 83; Leandro Díaz 22, César González 61,
   Diego Herner 68] 
Banfield                0-0 Colón 
[Sep 13]
Racing Club             0-0 Tigre 
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 1-1 Argentinos Juniors 
  [Ignacio Piatti 4; Nicolás Pavlovich 49] 
Newell's Old Boys       2-1 Lanús 
  [Ernesto Cristaldo 48, Diego Torres 77; Sebastián Blanco 30] 
San Lorenzo de Almagro  2-1 Rosario Central 
  [Adrián González 39, 51; Alexis Danelón 12] 
[Sep 14]
San Martín (T)          1-1 Godoy Cruz 
  [Daniel Vega 71; Leandro Caruso 88] 
Boca Juniors            1-1 Independiente 
  [Rodrigo Palacio 46; Darío Gandín 50] 
Arsenal                 2-2 River Plate 
  [Carlos Casteglione 38, Javier Yacuzzi 61;
   Cristian Villagra 19, Radamel Falcao 70] 
Vélez Sarsfield         1-0 Estudiantes (LP) 
  [Leandro Velázquez 90]

Round 6
[Sep 16]
Tigre                   3-1 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 
  [Martín Morel 66, 74, Jonathan Blanco 68; José San Román 5og]
Colón                   3-3 Lanús 
  [Esteban Fuertes 36, Rubén Ramírez 54, Lucas Valdemarín 88;
   Matías Fritzler 19, José Sand 64, Sebastián Blanco 87] 
Banfield                1-3 San Lorenzo de Almagro
  [Nicolás Bertolo 52; Andrés Silvera 22, Pablo Barrientos 41,
   Santiago Solari 89]  
Huracán                 1-1 Newell's Old Boys         [at Argentinos Jrs.]
  [César González 47; Rolando Schiavi 30] 
[Sep 17]
Godoy Cruz              1-0 Racing Club 
  [Víctor Figueroa 89] 
Estudiantes (LP)        1-1 San Martín (T) 
  [Mauro Boselli 44; Ramiro Leone 87] 
River Plate             1-2 Vélez Sarsfield 
  [Andrés Ríos 75; Jonathan Cristaldo 37, Rodrigo López 81] 
Rosario Central         3-0 Arsenal 
  [Emilio Zelaya 10, Diego Braghieri 46, Omar Zarif 86] 
Independiente           3-2 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)    [at Racing Club]
  [Leonel Nuñez 4, 41, 56; Claudio Fileppi 49, Ricardo Gómez 86]
Argentinos Juniors      0-0 Boca Juniors 
    
Round 7 
[Sep 19]
Lanús                   0-0 Huracán 
San Lorenzo de Almagro  3-0 Colón 
  [Gonzalo Bergessio 21, 68, Pablo Barrientos 47]
[Sep 20]
Racing Club             2-1 Estudiantes (LP) 
  [Adrián Lucero 7, Juan Sánchez Sotelo 17; Milton Galiana 46] 
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)  1-1 Argentinos Juniors 
  [Juan Arraya 49; Juan Fernández 64]
Arsenal                 3-2 Banfield 
  [Facundo Sava 59, Alejandro Gómez 86, Aníbal Matellán 90+1;
   Víctor López 18, 44]
Vélez Sarsfield         2-1 Rosario Central 
  [Mariano Uglessich 33, Leandro Somoza 81; Leonardo Borzani 1]
[Sep 21]
San Martin (T)          3-1 River Plate 
  [Gustavo Ibañez 34, Daniel Vega 77, Enzo Bruno 87; Omar Merlo 11]
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 3-1 Godoy Cruz 
  [Néstor Martirena 36, Mariano Messera 42, Ariel Agüero 54;
   Víctor Figueroa 90+1] 
Boca Juniors            2-3 Tigre 
  [Sebastián Battaglia 22, Jonathan Blanco 28og; Carlos Luna 6,
   Martín Morel 12, 32]
Newell's Old Boys       1-0 Independiente 
  [Cristian Fabbiani 50]
  
Round 8 
[Sep 26]
Tigre                   1-0 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 
  [Martín Morel 6] 
Rosario Central         1-1 San Martín (T) 
  [Ezequiel González 45; Nicolás Herrera 69]
[Sep 27]
Colón                   1-1 Huracán 
  [Esteban Fuertes 48; Hugo Barrientos 27]
San Lorenzo de Almagro  2-0 Arsenal 
  [Andrés Silvera 9, Pablo Barrientos 14]
Independiente           0-2 Lanús                     [at Racing Club]
  [Diego González 52, José Sand 77] 
[Sep 28]
Godoy Cruz              4-1 Boca Juniors 
  [Jairo Castillo 39, 60, 85, Leonardo Sigali 48;
   Leandro Gracián 36] 
Estudiantes (LP)        3-1 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 
  [Agustín Alayes 18, José Luis Calderón 79, Mauro Boselli 83;
   Sebastián Romero 57] 
River Plate             3-3 Racing Club 
  [Santiago Salcedo 21, Diego Buonanotte 62, Facundo Quiroga 72;
   Facundo Quiroga 13og, Leandro González 41, Pablo Caballero 68]
Banfield                2-2 Vélez Sarsfield 
  [Nicolás Bértolo 11, Jerónimo Barrales 79; Cristian Nasutti 19og,
   Leandro Somoza 35] 
Argentinos Juniors      0-4 Newell's Old Boys 
  [Cristian Fabbiani 41, Sebastián Grazzini 75,
   Rolando Schiavi 80pen, Hernán Bernardello 88]  

Round 9 
[Oct 3]
San Martín (T)          0-1 Banfield 
  [Cristian Lucchetti 62] 
Racing Club             4-1 Rosario Central 
  [Franco Zuculini 20, Maximiliano Moralez 30pen, 75,
   Pablo Luguercio 40; Cristian González 45pen] 
[Oct 4]
Newell's Old Boys       2-0 Tigre 
  [Diego Torres 27, Leandro Vangioni 44] 
Lanús                   4-2 Argentinos Juniors 
  [Eduardo Salvio 8, 30, José Sand 28, 86pen; Nicolás Pavlovich 22, 36]
Vélez Sarsfield         0-1 San Lorenzo de Almagro 
  [Bernardo Romeo 87] 
[Oct 5]
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 0-0 River Plate 
Boca Juniors            1-2 Estudiantes (LP) 
  [Lucas Viatri 33; Diego Galván 62, Leandro Benítez 66] 
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)  2-1 Godoy Cruz 
  [Gabriel Loeschbor 10, Pablo Calandria 73; Víctor Figueroa 55] 
Huracán                 1-0 Independiente             [at Argentinos Juniors]
  [Leandro Díaz 63]
Arsenal                 3-2 Colón 
  [Josimar Mosquera 25, Gabriel Yacuzzi 60, Alejandro Gómez 86;
   Rubén Ramírez 70, Esteban Fuertes 89] 

Round 10
[Oct 17]
Estudiantes (LP)        2-0 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)
  [Juan Sebastián Verón 23, Mauro Boselli 84]  
Argentinos Juniors      2-0 Huracán 
  [Néstor Ortigoza 14, Nicolás Pavlovich 81] 
[Oct 18] 
Tigre                   3-0 Lanús 
  [Leonel Altobelli 22, Martín Morel 30, 79]
Colón                   1-2 Independiente 
  [Esteban Fuertes 46; Lionel Nuñez 15, 38]
San Lorenzo de Almagro  1-0 San Martín (T) 
  [Andrés Silvera 35] 
Arsenal                 3-3 Vélez Sarsfield 
  [Aníbal Matellán 42, Alejandro Gómez 45, 59; Juan Martínez 29,
   Jonathan Cristaldo 30, Víctor Zapata 34] 
[Oct 19]
Godoy Cruz              0-0 Newell's Old Boys 
River Plate             0-1 Boca Juniors 
  [Lucas Viatri 60] 
Rosario Central         0-1 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 
  [Walter Ribonetto 36og] 
Banfield                1-0 Racing Club 
  [Jerónimo Barrales 53]

Round 11 
[Oct 24]
San Martín (T)          1-0 Arsenal 
  [Daniel Vega 26] 
Lanús                   4-3 Godoy Cruz 
  [José Sand 10pen, 65, Carlos Quintana 31, Eduardo Salvio 55; 
   Leandro Caruso 20, Iván Borghello 69, Martín Aguirre 76] 
[Oct 25]
Newell's Old Boys       1-1 Estudiantes (LP) 
  [Cristian Fabbiani 61; Leandro Desábato 59] 
Huracán                 0-3 Tigre                     [at Argentinos Juniors]
  [Martín Morel 13, Matías Giménez 51, Leandro Altobelli 52] 
Independiente           1-1 Argentinos Juniors        [at Racing Club]
  [Daniel Montenegro 56; Andrés Romero 90+2]        
Vélez Sarsfield         0-3 Colón 
  [Rubén Ramírez 20, 45, Lucas Acosta 90+1] 
[Oct 26]
Racing Club             2-1 San Lorenzo de Almagro 
  [Adrián Lucero 1, Maximiliano Morales 19pen; Aureliano Torres 69] 
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 0-0 Banfield 
Boca Juniors            2-1 Rosario Central 
  [Lucas Viatri 7, Nicolás Gaitán 87; Emilio Zelaya 58] 
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)  1-0 River Plate 
  [Héctor Desvaux 56] 
  
Round 12 
[Oct 28]
Tigre                   1-0 Independiente 
  [Carlos Luna 90+1] 
Godoy Cruz              2-3 Huracán 
  [Leandro Caruso 20, Martín Aguirre 45; Paolo Goltz 24,
   Hernán Barcos 38, César González 76] 
Estudiantes (LP)        1-0 Lanús 
  [Mauro Boselli 53] 
Vélez Sarsfield         2-0 San Martín (T) 
  [Emiliano Papa 52, Jonatan Cristaldo 53] 
[Oct 29]
River Plate             1-1 Newell's Old Boys 
  [Gonzalo Bou 1; Juan Insaurralde 59] 
Colón                   5-2 Argentinos Juniors
  [Esteban Fuertes 5, 64, 73, Alfredo Ramírez 50, Rubén Ramírez 89;
   Rodrigo Díaz 32, Andrés Romero 79]  
Rosario Central         3-0 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 
  [Gervasio Nuñez 21, José Vizcarra 59, Andrés Franzoia 72] 
Banfield                0-1 Boca Juniors 
  [Pablo Mouche 79] 
San Lorenzo de Almagro  1-1 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 
  [Andrés Silvera 19; Franco Niell 63] 
Arsenal                 2-2 Racing Club 
  [Luciano Leguizamón 9, 48; Maximiliano Moralez 60pen,
   Pablo Caballero 75] 
  
Round 13 
[Oct 31]
Independiente           1-1 Godoy Cruz                [at Racing Club]
  [Daniel Montenegro 45; Leandro Caruso 39]
[Nov 1]
San Martín (T)          1-1 Colón 
  [Daniel Vega 60; Esteban Fuertes 51] 
Lanús                   2-0 River Plate 
  [Diego Lagos 5, Maximiliano Velázquez 53] 
Huracán                 1-0 Estudiantes (LP)          [at Vélez Sarsfield] 
  [Gastón Esmerado 87] 
Argentinos Juniors      2-0 Tigre 
  [Carlos Recalde 34, Ignacio Canutto 37] 
[Nov 2]
Racing Club             0-0 Vélez Sarsfield 
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 0-1 Arsenal 
  [Luciano Leguizamón 69] 
Boca Juniors            1-0 San Lorenzo de Almagro 
  [Juan Riquelme 7] 
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)  2-0 Banfield 
  [Ricardo Gómez 44, Juan Arraya 90+2] 
Newell's Old Boys       1-0 Rosario Central 
  [Rolando Schiavi 21pen] 

Round 14
[Nov 7]
Rosario Central         1-2 Lanús 
  [Mario Paglialunga 38; Diego Lagos 50, José Sand 73] 
Banfield                2-1 Newell's Old Boys 
  [Cristian García 4, Marcelo Bustamante 38; Cristian Fabbiani 21] 
[Nov 8] 
Godoy Cruz              1-1 Argentinos Juniors 
  [Leandro Caruso 59; Franco Quiroga 55] 
Estudiantes (LP)        1-0 Independiente 
  [Mauro Boselli 22] 
Colón                   2-2 Tigre 
  [Esteban Fuertes 9pen, Rubén Ramírez 90+2; Rodolfo Arruabarrena 31,
   Martín Morel 73] 
Vélez Sarsfield         0-2 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 
  [Roberto Sosa 9, Franco Niell 17]  
[Nov 9]
San Martín (T)          0-2 Racing Club 
  [José Luis Fernández 1, Franco Peppino 30] 
River Plate             3-3 Huracán 
  [Matías Abelairas 51, Radamel Falcao 68pen, Eduardo Tuzzio 76;
   Hernán Barcos 4, 31, Hugo Barrientos 35] 
San Lorenzo de Almagro  2-1 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 
  [Aureliano Torres 46, Gonzalo Bergessio 83; Pablo Calandria 73] 
Arsenal                 0-1 Boca Juniors 
  [Juan Riquelme 90]
  
Round 15
[Nov 14]
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 1-0 San Martín (T) 
  [Mariano Messera 78] 
Lanús                   1-1 Banfield 
  [Diego Lagos 33; Nicolás Bértolo 42] 
[Nov 15] 
Tigre                   2-0 Godoy Cruz 
  [Martín Morel 13, 45]
Racing Club             0-2 Colón 
  [Esteban Fuertes 54, 71] 
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)  0-1 Arsenal 
  [Luciano Leguizamón 65] 
Newell's Old Boys       3-3 San Lorenzo de Almagro 
  [Cristian Fabbiani 57, Leandro Vangioni 79, Germán Ré 85;
   Pablo Barrientos 7, 13, Adrián González 66pen] 
Huracán                 0-2 Rosario Central           [at Argentinos Juniors]
  [Gervasio Nuñez 32, Martín Caraglio 66]
[Nov 16]
Boca Juniors            2-3 Vélez Sarsfield 
  [Juan Forlín 58, Rodrigo Palacio 84; Mariano Uglessich 17,
   Nicolás Cabrera 51, Jonathan Cristaldo 63] 
Independiente           0-1 River Plate               [at Racing Club]
  [Radamel Falcao 65] 
Argentinos Juniors      5-0 Estudiantes (LP) 
  [Carlos Recalde 33, Gabriel Hauche 44, 53, Andrés Romero 66, 87]
  
Round 16
[Nov 21]
Banfield                0-0 Huracán 
Arsenal                 1-1 Newell's Old Boys 
  [Sebastián Carrera 70; Pablo Aguilar 30] 
[Nov 22] 
Racing Club             1-1 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 
  [Maximiliano Moralez 16; Ariel Aguero 87] 
Colón                   0-0 Godoy Cruz 
Rosario Central         1-2 Independiente 
  [Milton Caraglio 10; Damián Ledesma 43, Leonel Ríos 90+1] 
San Lorenzo de Almagro  1-3 Lanús 
  [Gonzalo Bergessio 27; Diego Lagos 12, José Sand 32,
   Eduardo Salvio 43] 
[Nov 23]
San Martín (T)          1-2 Boca Juniors
  [Raúl Saavedra 59; Lucas Viatri 36, Luciano Figueroa 63]    
Estudiantes (LP)        3-1 Tigre 
  [Juan Sebastián Verón 8, Iván Moreno y Fabianesi 28,
   Leandro Benítez 90; Carlos Luna 90+1] 
River Plate             1-2 Argentinos Juniors 
  [Radamel Falcao 16; Juan Sabia 78, Néstor Ortigoza 90pen] 
Vélez Sarsfield         2-0 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)
  [Ramón Ocampo 75, Nicolás Cabrera 90+2]   

Round 17
[Nov 28]
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 1-0 Colón 
  [Denis Stracqualursi 80] 
Independiente           0-1 Banfield                  [at Racing Club]
  [Víctor López 90+3]
[Nov 29] 
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)  1-0 San Martín (T) 
  [Gabriel Loeschbor 69]
Lanus                   2-1 Arsenal 
  [Javier Gandolfi 50og, Sebastián Blanco 59; Mauro Matos 41]  
Huracán                 abd San Lorenzo de Almagro    [abandoned at 1-0 in 16'
  [Paolo Goltz 10]                                     due to rain]
[Nov 30]          
Tigre                   3-1 River Plate 
  [Carlos Luna 26, 40, Cristian Bardaro 90+4; Santiago Salcedo 2] 
Boca Juniors            2-1 Racing Club 
  [Juan R. Riquelme 38, 58; Franco Sosa 45] 
Newell's Old Boys       1-0 Vélez Sarsfield 
  [Juan M. Insaurralde 56] 
Argentinos Juniors      0-0 Rosario Central 
[Dec 2]
Huracán                 1-4 San Lorenzo de Almagro    [at Boca Juniors, remaining 74']]
  [Paolo Goltz 10; Aureliano Torres 48, Cristian Chávez 60,
   Néstor Silvera 69, 80]
[Dec 10]
Godoy Cruz              2-1 Estudiantes (LP) 
  [Iván Borghello 55, 90+1; Ramón Lentini 37]
  
Round 18
[Dec 5]
Banfield                2-2 Argentinos Juniors 
  [Facundo Ferreyra 84, Luciano Civelli 89; Carlos Recalde 12, 
   Nicolás Pavlovich 34] 
Vélez Sarsfield         0-2 Lanús 
  [Diego Lagos 8, José Sand 59] 
[Dec 6] 
San Martín (T)          2-0 Newell's Old Boys 
  [Pablo De Muner 35, Antonio Ibáñez 78] 
Racing Club             0-0 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 
River Plate             1-2 Godoy Cruz                [at Vélez Sarsfield]
  [Matías Abelairas 61; Hernán Encina 6, Leandro Caruso 84] 
Arsenal                 1-0 Huracán 
  [Mauro Matos 35] 
[Dec 7]
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 0-0 Boca Juniors 
Colón                   0-1 Estudiantes (LP) 
  [Diego Galván 44] 
Rosario Central         2-3 Tigre 
  [Milton Caraglio 4, Ezequiel González 11; Carlos Luna 29, 41, 
   Leandro Lázzaro 80] 
San Lorenzo de Almagro  4-1 Independiente 
  [Pablo Barrientos 18, 56, Santiago Solari 20,
   Gastón Aguirre 41; Lionel J. Núñez 67] 
  
Round 19 
[Dec 12]
Newell's Old Boys       3-0 Racing Club 
  [Mauro Fórmica 57, Hernán Bernardello 88, Juan M. Insaurralde 90+4]
[Dec 13]
Estudiantes (LP)        1-1 River Plate 
  [Mauro Boselli 69; Eduardo Tuzzio 55] 
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)  1-1 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 
  [Ariel Montenegro 74; Diego Villar 12] 
Huracán                 3-0 Vélez Sarsfield 
  [Matías De Federico 15, César González 42, Javier Pastore 48] 
[Dec 14]
Tigre                   1-0 Banfield 
  [Martín Morel 39]
Godoy Cruz              1-0 Rosario Central
  [Martín Aguirre 79]  
Boca Juniors            3-2 Colón 
  [Luciano Figueroa 9, 27, Juan R. Riquelme 13;
   Nicolás Torres 42, Lucas Valdemarín 52] 
Lanús                   1-0 San Martín (T) 
  [Eduardo Ledesma 84]
Independiente           1-2 Arsenal                   [at Racing Club]
  [Federico Higuaín 12; Alejandro Gómez 43, 60]
Argentinos Juniors      0-1 San Lorenzo de Almagro
  [Gonzalo R. Bergessio 7]
           
Final Table:

 1.San Lorenzo de Almagro         19  12  3  4  34-17  39  Championship Playoff
   Boca Juniors                   19  12  3  4  33-21  39  Championship Playoff
   Tigre (Victoria)               19  12  3  4  31-19  39  Championship Playoff
 4.Lanús                          19  11  4  4  34-23  37
 5.Newell's Old Boys (Rosario)    19   8  7  4  26-18  31
 6.Estudiantes (La Plata)         19   8  4  7  24-25  28  [1 1 0 0 2-0 3]
 7.Arsenal                        19   8  4  7  26-27  28  [1 0 0 1 0-2 0]
 8.Gimnasia y Esgrima (La Plata)  19   6  9  4  17-15  27
 9.Vélez Sarsfield                19   7  5  7  22-27  26
10.Colón                          19   5  8  6  29-25  23  [3 1 2 0 5-2 5]
11.Godoy Cruz (Godoy Cruz)        19   6  5  8  25-28  23  [3 1 2 0 3-2 5]
12.Banfield                       19   5  8  6  18-21  23  [3 0 2 1 3-4 2]
13.Argentinos Juniors             19   5  8  6  25-26  23  [3 0 2 1 5-8 2]
14.Racing Club                    19   5  7  7  19-22  22
15.Gimnasia y Esgrima (Jujuy)     19   6  3 10  19-31  21
16.San Martín (Tucumán)           19   5  5  9  15-18  20  [1 1 0 0 2-0 3]
17.Huracán (Buenos Aires)         19   5  5  9  18-29  20  [1 0 0 1 0-2 0]
18.Independiente                  19   4  6  9  15-23  18
19.Rosario Central                19   4  3 12  20-26  15
20.River Plate                    19   2  8  9  20-29  14

NB: champions qualify to Copa Libertadores 2009; two additional teams
    to qualify to Copa Libertadores 2009 are determined by the
    aggregate table of Apertura 2007-Clausura 2008-Apertura 2008.


Championship Playoff

[Dec 17]
Tigre                   1-2 San Lorenzo de Almagro    [at Vélez Sarsfield]  
  [Leandro Lázzaro 76; Pablo Barrientos 18, Gonzalo Bergessio 20]  
[Dec 20]
San Lorenzo de Almagro  1-3 Boca Juniors              [at Racing Club]
  [Santiago Solari 60; Lucas Viatri 48, Rodrigo Palacio 76,
   Crístian Chávez 90+2]
[Dec 23]
Boca Juniors            0-1 Tigre                     [at Racing Club]
  [Leandro Lázzaro 67]

Final Table:

 1.Boca Juniors                    2   1  0  1   3- 2   3  Champions
 2.Tigre (Victoria)                2   1  0  1   2- 2   3
 3.San Lorenzo de Almagro          2   1  0  1   3- 4   3


Topscorers
José Sand       Lanús  15
Martin Morel    Tigre  13 
Esteban Fuertes Colón  11 


Torneo Clausura 2009
 
Final Table:

 1.Vélez Sarsfield                19  11  7  1  29-13  40  Champions
 2.Huracán (Buenos Aires)         19  12  2  5  35-19  38
 3.Lanús                          19  12  2  5  32-26  38
 4.Colón                          19  10  4  5  29-19  34
 5.Racing Club                    19   8  6  5  23-21  30
 6.Estudiantes (La Plata)         19   8  5  6  22-18  29
 7.Gimnasia y Esgrima (La Plata)  19   7  7  5  23-21  28
 8.River Plate                    19   7  6  6  24-25  27
 9.Godoy Cruz (Godoy Cruz)        19   7  5  7  23-26  26
10.Rosario Central                19   7  4  8  23-21  25
11.San Lorenzo de Almagro         19   7  3  9  27-26  24
12.Banfield                       19   6  5  8  25-25  23
13.Tigre (Victoria)               19   6  5  8  24-25  23
14.Boca Juniors                   19   6  4  9  22-25  22
15.Newell's Old Boys (Rosario)    19   4  9  6  21-22  21
16.Independiente                  19   6  3 10  22-36  21
17.San Martín (Tucumán)           19   5  5  9  20-23  20
18.Arsenal                        19   4  6  9  19-30  18
19.Gimnasia y Esgrima (Jujuy)     19   4  5 10  15-24  17
20.Argentinos Juniors             19   2  9  8  19-32  15

Round 1 
[Feb 6]
Huracán                 1-0 San Martín (T)  
  [Mario Bolatti]
Tigre                   1-3 San Lorenzo de Almagro  
  [Néstor Silvera (og); Norberto Paparatto (og), Jonathan Santana,
   Néstor Silvera]
[Feb 7]
Newell's Old Boys       3-0 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)
  [Mauro Fórmica (2), Diego Armani]
Estudiantes (LP)        0-0 Rosario Central   
Godoy Cruz              1-1 Banfield   
  [Leonardo Sigali; Santiago Silva]
Argentinos Juniors      0-2 Arsenal   
  [Luciano Leguizamón, Javier Yacuzzi]
Lanús                   3-1 Racing Club 
  [José Sand (2), Sebastián Blanco; Pablo Lugüercio]    
[Feb 8]
Independiente           0-0 Vélez Sarsfield           [at Huracán]
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)  1-2 Boca Juniors     
  [Pablo Calandria; Ricardo Noir, Lucas Viatri]
River Plate             2-2 Colón      
  [Gustavo Cabral, Radamel Falcao García; Alejandro Capurro,
   Sebastián Prediguer]
  
Round 2 
[Feb 13]
Colón                   1-0 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 
  [Matías Oyola]
Racing Club             1-4 Huracán             
  [Matías Martínez; Matías De Federico (2), Federico Nieto,
   Javier Pastore]    
[Feb 14]
Banfield                1-0 Estudiantes (LP)  
  [Nicolás Bertolo]
Arsenal                 2-0 Tigre  
  [Luciano Leguizamón (2)]
Vélez Sarsfield         1-1 Argentinos Juniors 
  [Roberto Nanni; Néstor E. Ortigoza]
Boca Juniors            0-2 Newell's Old Boys 
  [Diego L. Armani, Mauricio Sperdutti]
[Feb 15]  
San Martín (T)          3-0 Independiente
  [Cristián Canío (3)]
San Lorenzo de Almagro  1-2 Godoy Cruz  
  [Jorge Carranza; Iván Borghello, Leandro Caruso]
Rosario Central         1-2 River Plate
  [Milton Caraglio; Martín Galmarini, Cristian Fabbiani]
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 3-2 Lanús  
  [Fabián Rinaudo, Sebastián Romero, Rubén Maldonado;
   José Sand, Jadson Viera Castro]

Round 3
[Feb 20]
Huracán                 0-2 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)
  [Diego Villar, Franco Niell]
Newell's Old Boys       1-1 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 
  [Santiago Salcedo; Juan Arraya]
[Feb 21]
Independiente           2-0 Racing Club               [at Huracán]
  [Lucas Pusineri, Daniel Montenegro]
Colón                   2-0 Rosario Central   
  [Esteban Fuertes (2)]      
Godoy Cruz              1-0 Arsenal  
  [Leandro Caruso]
Tigre                   1-2 Vélez Sarsfield
  [Néstor Ayala; Hernán López, Joaquín Larrivey]
[Feb 22]
Argentinos Juniors      2-2 San Martín (T)   
  [Juan C. Ojeda, Ignacio Canuto; Nicolás Herrera, Gustavo Ibáñez]
Lanús                   1-0 Boca Juniors  
  [Eduardo Salvio]
River Plate             2-0 Banfield
  [Matías Abelairas, Radamel Falcao García]
Estudiantes (LP)        2-1 San Lorenzo de Almagro 
  [Christian Cellay, Jonathan Santana (og); Gonzalo Bergessio]

Round 4
[Feb 27]
Banfield                3-1 Rosario Central 
  [Santiago Silva, Nicolás Bertolo, James Rodríguez; Guillermo Burdisso]  
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 2-0 Independiente  
  [Rubén Maldonado, Sebastián Romero]         
[Feb 28]
San Martín (T)          2-2 Tigre      
  [Marcelo Perugini, Marcelo Quinteros, Carlos Luna (2)]       
Vélez Sarsfield         4-0 Godoy Cruz     
  [Hernán López, Maximiliano Moralez (2), Joaquín Larrivey]         
Newell's Old Boys       1-1 Colón      
  [Juan Quiroga; Germán Rivarola]             
Racing Club             1-1 Argentinos Juniors  
  [Adrián Lucero; Nicolás Pavlovich] 
[Mar 1]
Arsenal                 3-1 Estudiantes (LP)    
  [Josimar Mosquera, Luciano Leguizamón, Javier Yacuzzi; Enzo Pérez]    
San Lorenzo de Almagro  5-1 River Plate       
  [Jonathan Santana, Adrián González, Jonathan Bottinelli,
   Gonzalo Bergessio, Néstor Silvera; Diego Buonanotte]      
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)  0-2 Lanús           
  [Santiago Biglieri, Eduardo Salvio]        
Boca Juniors            3-1 Huracán      
  [Martín Palermo, Luciano Figueroa (2); Eduardo Domínguez]           

Round 5
[Mar 5]
Godoy Cruz              abd San Martín (T)          [abandoned at 1-1 in 61'
  [Roberto Jiménez; Gustavo Ibáñez]                  due to crowd trouble]
[Mar 6]                                   
Lanús                   2-1 Newell's Old Boys      
  [Matías Fritzler, José Sand; Hernán Bernardello] 
Estudiantes (LP)        0-1 Vélez Sarsfield  
  [Ramón Ocampo]       
[Mar 7]
Tigre                   4-1 Racing Club             
  [Néstor Ayala, Matías Giménez (2), Leandro Lázzaro; Franco Sosa]
Argentinos Juniors      1-1 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 
  [Rubén Maldonado (og); Sebastián Romero]
Huracán                 2-1 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)  
  [Federico Nieto, Paolo Goltz; Héctor Desvaux]
Colón                   2-0 Banfield              
  [Marcelo Goux, Lucas Acosta]  
[Mar 8]
Independiente           2-0 Boca Juniors            [at Huracán]
  [Daniel Montenegro (2)]   
Rosario Central         3-1 San Lorenzo de Almagro  
  [Guillermo Burdisso, Emilio Zelaya, Jesús Méndez; Cristian Ledesma]
River Plate             3-1 Arsenal       
  [Radamel Falcao García, Marcelo Gallardo (2); Luciano Leguizamón] 
[Mar 29]
Godoy Cruz              3-2 San Martín (T)          [remaining 29', closed doors]
  [Roberto Jiménez, Víctor Figueroa, Leonardo Sigali;
   Gustavo Ibáñez (2)] 

Round 6
[Mar 13]
Arsenal                 0-5 Rosario Central     
  [Milton Caraglio (2), Jesús Méndez, Iván Moreno y Fabianesi,
   José Vizcarra]    
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)  4-1 Independiente          
  [Matías Cahais, Walter Busse, Mauricio Ferradas, Ariel Montenegro;
   Daniel Montenegro] 
[Mar 14]
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 0-1 Tigre            
  [Martín Morel] 
San Martín (T)          1-0 Estudiantes (LP)   
  [Matías Villavicencio]     
Lanús                   2-1 Colón             
  [Diego Valeri, Cristian Menéndez; Germán Rivarola]      
San Lorenzo de Almagro  3-1 Banfield     
  [Gastón Aguirre, Gonzalo Bergessio, Alejandro Gómez; Santiago Silva]           
[Mar 15]
Racing Club             1-0 Godoy Cruz    
  [Pablo Caballero]          
Vélez Sarsfield         1-1 River Plate  
  [Hernán López; Cristian Villagra]           
Newell's Old Boys       2-2 Huracán      
  [Leonel Vangioni (2); Federico Nieto, Carlos Araujo]           
Boca Juniors            3-0 Argentinos Juniors  
  [Juan Forlín, Luciano Figueroa, Rodrigo Palacio]    

Round 7
[Mar 20]
Independiente           4-1 Newell's Old Boys       [at Huracán]
  [Leandro Gioda, Ismael Sosa, Leonel Ríos, Hernán Fredes;
   Mauro Fórmica]
Banfield                2-0 Arsenal
  [Cristian Lucchetti (2)]
[Mar 21]
Godoy Cruz              1-1 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)
  [Víctor Figueroa; Francisco Dutari (og)]
Argentinos Juniors      0-1 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)
  [Juan Arraya]
Rosario Central         1-1 Vélez Sarsfield
  [Milton Caraglio; Joaquín Larrivey]
[Mar 22]
River Plate             2-1 San Martín (T)
  [Gustavo Cabral, Radamel Falcao García; Facundo Quiroga (og)]
Huracán                 3-0 Lanús
  [Gastón Esmerado, Javier Pastore (2)]
Colón                   3-0 San Lorenzo de Almagro
  [Esteban Fuertes (2), Nicolás Torres]
Tigre                   0-0 Boca Juniors
Estudiantes (LP)        0-0 Racing Club
 
Round 8
[Apr 3]
Arsenal                 1-1 San Lorenzo de Almagro
  [Luciano Leguizamón; Néstor Silvera]
Huracán                 0-1 Colón
  [Alfredo Ramírez]
[Apr 4]
Vélez Sarsfield         2-1 Banfield
  [Hernán López, Maximiliano Moralez; Nicolás Bertolo]
Racing Club             1-0 River Plate
  [Pablo Lugüercio]
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)  1-1 Tigre
  [Ricardo Gómez; Carlos Luna]
Newell's Old Boys       1-1 Argentinos Juniors
  [Diego Armani; Ignacio Canuto]
[Apr 5]
Lanús                   5-1 Independiente
  [Diego Valeri, José Sand (4); Federico Mancuello]
Boca Juniors            1-1 Godoy Cruz
  [Osvaldo Gaitán; Leandro Caruso]
San Martín (T)          0-1 Rosario Central
  [Jorge Anchén (og)]
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 1-1 Estudiantes (LP)        [at Ciudad de La Plata]
  [Juan Cuevas; C. Sanchez Prette]

Round 9
[Apr 10]
Argentinos Juniors      2-1 Lanús
  [Ignacio Canuto, Gabriel Hauche; Diego Lagos]
Tigre                   1-1 Newell's Old Boys
  [Carlos Luna; Diego Armani]
[Apr 11]
Godoy Cruz              2-2 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)
  [Víctor Figueroa (2); Cristian Leiva (og), Mauricio Ferradas]
Independiente           2-1 Huracán                 [at Huracán]
  [Federico Mancuello, Daniel Montenegro; Matías De Federico]
Colón                   1-1 Arsenal
  [Matías Oyola; Franco Jara]
Banfield                0-0 San Martín (T)
[Apr 12]
San Lorenzo de Almagro  0-1 Vélez Sarsfield
  [Hernán López]
Estudiantes (LP)        1-0 Boca Juniors
  [Gastón Fernández]
Rosario Central         0-1 Racing Club
  [Franco Sosa]
River Plate             2-2 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)
  [Mauro Díaz, Diego Barrado; Roberto Sosa, Juan Cuevas] 

Round 10
[Apr 17]
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)  0-0 Estudiantes (LP)   
Independiente           0-1 Colón                   [at Huracán]
  [Esteban Fuertes]
[Apr 18]
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 1-1 Rosario Central   
  [Juan Cuevas; Kily González]
Racing Club             1-0 Banfield
  [Adrián Lucero]
Vélez Sarsfield         2-0 Arsenal
  [Hernán López, Leandro Coronel]
Huracán                 4-1 Argentinos Juniors 
  [Carlos Arano, Mario Bolatti, Federico Nieto, Patricio Toranzo;
   Gabriel Hauche]
[Apr 19]
Lanús                   2-1 Tigre
  [Maximiliano Velázquez, Eduardo Salvio; Norberto Paparatto]
Newell's Old Boys       1-1 Godoy Cruz  
  [Leonel Vangioni; Leandro Caruso]
Boca Juniors            1-1 River Plate
  [Martín Palermo; Marcelo Gallardo]
San Martín (T)          3-0 San Lorenzo de Almagro
  [Patricio Pérez, Marcelo Quinteros, Cristián Canío] 

Round 11
[Apr 24]
Arsenal                 1-1 San Martín (T)
  [Cristian Pellerano; Matías Urbano]
Banfield                3-1 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)
  [Sebastián Fernández, Santiago Silva (2); Diego Villar]
[Apr 25]
San Lorenzo de Almagro  1-1 Racing Club
  [Santiago Solari; Matías Martínez]
Tigre                   0-1 Huracán
  [César González]
Estudiantes (LP)        1-0 Newell's Old Boys
  [Rodrigo Braña]
[Apr 26]
Argentinos Juniors      1-1 Independiente
  [Néstor Ortigoza; Daniel Montenegro]
Colón                   2-4 Vélez Sarsfield
  [Sebastián Prediguer, Sebastián Sciorilli; Jonathan Cristaldo,
   Hernán López   [2], Juan Martínez]
Rosario Central         2-0 Boca Juniors
  [Alexis Danelón, Moreno y Fabianesi]
Godoy Cruz              0-1 Lanús
  [Eduardo Salvio]
River Plate             1-0 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)
  [Radamel Falcao García]
 
Round 12
[May 2]
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 1-2 San Lorenzo de Almagro
  [Rubén Maldonado; Fabián Bordagaray, Gonzalo Bergessio]
Independiente           4-1 Tigre                   [at Huracán]
  [Leonel Ríos, Darío Gandín, Daniel Montenegro (2); Carlos Luna]
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)  0-1 Rosario Central
  [Ezequiel González]
Lanús                   0-3 Estudiantes (LP)
  [Mauro Boselli, Federico Fernández, Raúl Iberbia]
Argentinos Juniors      2-0 Colón
  [Ignacio Canuto, Gabriel Hauche]
[May 3]
Racing Club             4-1 Arsenal
  [Rubén Ramírez, Claudio Yacob, Matías Martínez, Lucas Castromán;
   Darío Espínola]
San Martín (T)          0-0 Vélez Sarsfield
Newell's Old Boys       1-0 River Plate
  [Mauro Fórmica]
Boca Juniors            2-3 Banfield
  [Facundo Roncaglia, José Devaca; Santiago Silva, Sebastián Fernández,
   Víctor López]
Huracán                 3-2 Godoy Cruz
  [Paolo Goltz, Federico Nieto, Matías De Federico; Iván Borghello,
   Roberto Jiménez]
 
Round 13
[May 8]
Banfield                2-2 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 
  [Santiago Silva, Sebastián Fernández; Ricardo Gómez,
   Walter Busse]
Tigre                   1-1 Argentinos Juniors
  [Carlos Luna; Gabriel Peñalba]
[May 9]
Arsenal                 0-0 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)
Vélez Sarsfield         2-2 Racing Club
  [Sebastián Domínguez, Víctor Zapata; Claudio Yacob, Rubén Ramírez]
Colón                   2-0 San Martín (T) 
  [Esteban Fuertes (2)]
[May 10]
Godoy Cruz              2-0 Independiente
  [Lautaro Fórmica, Leandro Caruso]
Rosario Central         1-1 Newell's Old Boys
  [Emilio Zelaya; Mauro Fórmica]
River Plate             1-1 Lanús
  [Radamel Falcao García; José Sand]
San Lorenzo de Almagro  1-1 Boca Juniors
  [Gonzalo Bergessio; Facundo Roncaglia]
Estudiantes (LP)        1-1 Huracán
  [Christian Cellay; Mario Bolatti]
 
Round 14
[May 15]
Argentinos Juniors      2-4 Godoy Cruz    
  [Gabriel Hauche, Ignacio Canuto; Leandro Caruso (2),
   Víctor Figueroa (2)]
Lanús                   2-1 Rosario Central 
  [Sebastián Blanco, Diego Lagos; Pablo Lima]
[May 16]
Huracán                 4-0 River Plate   
  [Javier Pastore (2), Leonardo Medina, Patricio Toranzo]   
Tigre                   2-1 Colón
  [Carlos Luna (2); Esteban Fuertes]
Newell's Old Boys       1-1 Banfield
  [Alejandro Da Silva; Sebastián Fernández]
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 3-1 Vélez Sarsfield 
  [Mariano Messera, Sebastián Romero, Juan Cuevas; Jonathan Cristaldo]     
[May 17]
Independiente           1-5 Estudiantes (LP)        [at Huracán]
  [Daniel Montenegro; Juan Salgueiro, Federico Fernández,
   Diego Galván, Maximiliano Núñez, Carlos Valencia]
Racing Club             1-2 San Martín (T)     
  [Marcos Cáceres; Mario Turdó, Matías Urbano]
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)  0-3 San Lorenzo de Almagro  
  [Gonzalo Bergessio, Bruno Fornaroli (2)]
Boca Juniors            2-1 Arsenal
  [Luciano Figueroa, Crístian Chavez; Mauro Matos]

Round 15
[May 22]
Godoy Cruz              0-2 Tigre           
  [Néstor Ayala, Carlos Luna]
Arsenal                 0-1 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)
  [Héctor Silva]
[May 23]
San Lorenzo de Almagro  0-2 Newell's Old Boys   
  [Mauricio Sperdutti, Alejandro Da Silva]    
Banfield                0-1 Lanús
  [Maximiliano Velázquez]
Rosario Central         1-2 Huracán  
  [Moreno y Fabianesi; Javier Pastore (2)]
Estudiantes (LP)        3-2 Argentinos Juniors    
  [Enzo Pérez (3); Gabriel Hauche, Nicolás Pavlovich]
[May 24]
Colón                   0-0 Racing Club
San Martín (T)          0-1 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)
  [Esteban González]
Vélez Sarsfield         2-0 Boca Juniors
  [Hernán López, Jonathan Cristaldo]
River Plate             2-0 Independiente
  [Diego Barrado, Radamel Falcao García]

Round 16
[May 29]
Newell's Old Boys       1-1 Arsenal
  [Mauro Fórmica; Sergio Sena]
Huracán                 2-1 Banfield
  [Mario Bolatti, Patricio Toranzo; Sebastián Fernández]
[May 30]
Godoy Cruz              1-3 Colón
  [Leandro Caruso; Esteban Fuertes (2), Germán Rivarola]
Independiente           3-1 Rosario Central         [at Huracán]
  [Daniel Montenegro (3); Emilio Zelaya]
Lanús                   2-1 San Lorenzo de Almagro 
  [Eduardo Salvio, José Sand; Emir Faccioli (og)]
[May 31]
Boca Juniors            3-0 San Martín (T)    
  [Martín Palermo (2), Rodrigo Palacio]
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 0-0 Racing Club
Tigre                   2-0 Estudiantes (LP)  
  [Carlos Luna, Néstor Ayala]
Argentinos Juniors      0-0 River Plate    
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)  0-1 Vélez Sarsfield     
  [Jonathan Cristaldo]

Round 17 
[Jun 12]
Colón                   2-0 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)
  [Esteban Fuertes, Lucas Acosta]
Banfield                5-0 Independiente
  [Santiago Silva (2), Víctor López, Sebastián Fernández,
   Julio Barraza]
[Jun 13]
River Plate             3-1 Tigre
  [Robert Flores, Radamel Falcao García, Cristian Fabbiani;
   Leandro Lázzaro]
Estudiantes (LP)        1-0 Godoy Cruz              [at Quilmes]
  [Mauro Boselli]
Vélez Sarsfield         2-0 Newell's Old Boys
  [Hernán López, Maximiliano Moralez]
Arsenal                 4-1 Lanús
  [Cristian Pellerano (2), Sergio Sena, Darío Benedetto;
   Maximiliano Velázquez]
[Jun 14]
Racing Club             3-0 Boca Juniors    
  [Lucas Castromán, Franco Zuculini, Sebastián Grazzini]       
San Martín (T)          0-1 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)
  [Silvio Iuvalé]
San Lorenzo de Almagro  0-1 Huracán                 [at Boca Juniors]
  [Paolo Goltz]
Rosario Central         2-1 Argentinos Juniors
  [Pablo Lima, Moreno y Fabianesi; Néstor Ortigoza]
 
Round 18 
[Jun 19]
Argentinos Juniors      1-1 Banfield
  [Gabriel Peñalba; Julio Barraza]
Newell's Old Boys       0-1 San Martín (T)
  [Matías Urbano]
[Jun 20]
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)  0-2 Racing Club
  [Franco Sosa, Leandro González]
Tigre                   0-1 Rosario Central
  [Moreno y Fabianesi]
Independiente           0-1 San Lorenzo de Almagro  [at Huracán]
  [Néstor Silvera]
[Jun 21]
Boca Juniors            1-2 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)
  [Martín Palermo; Diego Alonso, Ariel Agüero]
Godoy Cruz              1-0 River Plate
  [Iván Borghello]
Estudiantes (LP)        1-3 Colón
  [José Luis Calderón; Germán Rivarola, Alfredo Ramírez, Esteban Fuertes]
Huracán                 3-0 Arsenal
  [Mario Bolatti, Patricio Toranzo, Matías De Fed]
Lanús                   1-1 Vélez Sarsfield
  [José Sand; Hernán López]
 
Round 19 
[Jun 26]
Arsenal                 1-1 Independiente
  [Franco Jara; Federico Mancuello]
[Jul 3]
Racing Club             2-1 Newell's Old Boys
  [Matías Martínez, Adrián Lucero; Alexis Machuca]
[Jul 4]
Banfield                0-3 Tigre
  [Carlos Luna, Ariel Broggi (og), Sebastián Rosano]
Rosario Central         0-1 Godoy Cruz
  [Iván Borghello]
River Plate             1-2 Estudiantes (LP)
  [Diego Buonanotte; José L. Calderón, Marcos Rojo]
Colón                   1-3 Boca Juniors
  [Germán Rivarola; Martín Palermo (2), Sebastián Battaglia]
San Lorenzo de Almagro  3-0 Argentinos Juniors
  [Gonzalo Bergessio (2), Juan Torres]
[Jul 5]
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 2-0 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J)
  [Sebastián Romero (2)]
San Martín (T)          2-3 Lanús
  [Daniel Vega, Jorge Serrano; José Sand (2), Diego Lagos]
Vélez Sarsfield         1-0 Huracán
  [Maximiliano Moralez]
 
Final Table:

 1.Vélez Sarsfield                19  11  7  1  29-13  40  Champions
 2.Huracán (Buenos Aires)         19  12  2  5  35-19  38
 3.Lanús                          19  12  2  5  32-26  38
 4.Colón                          19  10  4  5  29-19  34
 5.Racing Club                    19   8  6  5  23-21  30
 6.Estudiantes (La Plata)         19   8  5  6  22-18  29
 7.Gimnasia y Esgrima (La Plata)  19   7  7  5  23-21  28
 8.River Plate                    19   7  6  6  24-25  27
 9.Godoy Cruz (Godoy Cruz)        19   7  5  7  23-26  26
10.Rosario Central                19   7  4  8  23-21  25
11.San Lorenzo de Almagro         19   7  3  9  27-26  24
12.Banfield                       19   6  5  8  25-25  23
13.Tigre (Victoria)               19   6  5  8  24-25  23
14.Boca Juniors                   19   6  4  9  22-25  22
15.Newell's Old Boys (Rosario)    19   4  9  6  21-22  21
16.Independiente                  19   6  3 10  22-36  21
17.San Martín (Tucumán)           19   5  5  9  20-23  20
18.Arsenal                        19   4  6  9  19-30  18
19.Gimnasia y Esgrima (Jujuy)     19   4  5 10  15-24  17
20.Argentinos Juniors             19   2  9  8  19-32  15

Topscorers
José Sand            Lanús           13
Daniel Montenegro    Independiente   12
Esteban Fuertes      Colón           12
Hernán Lopez (URU)   Velez Sarsfield 11
Carlos Luna          Tigre           11
Santiago Silva (URU) Banfield         9


 Relegation Table                06-07 07-08 08-09  TOTAL  GP  AVG
 
 1 Boca Juniors                    83    70    61    214  114 1.877
 2 Estudiantes (La Plata)          81    69    57    207  114 1.816
 3 San Lorenzo de Almagro          73    64    63    200  114 1.754
 4 Lanús                           59    56    75    190  114 1.667
 5 Vélez Sarsfield                 56    59    66    181  114 1.588
 6 River Plate                     71    66    41    178  114 1.561
 7 Tigre (Victoria)                 0    56    62    118   76 1.553
 8 Huracán (Buenos Aires)           0    52    58    110   76 1.447
 9 Arsenal                         62    51    46    159  114 1.395
10 Independiente                   57    59    39    155  114 1.360
11 Colón (Santa Fe)                46    45    57    148  114 1.298
12 Godoy Cruz (Godoy Cruz)          0     0    49     49   38 1.289
13 Argentinos Juniors              46    61    38    145  114 1.272
14 Newell's Old Boys               35    56    52    143  114 1.254
15 Racing Club                     49    40    52    141  114 1.237
16 Banfield                        39    54    46    139  114 1.219
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17 Rosario Central                 52    41    40    133  114 1.167  Relegation Playoff
18 Gimnasia y Esgrima (La Plata)   40    36    55    131  114 1.149  Relegation Playoff
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19 San Martín (Tucumán)             0     0    40     40   38 1.053  Relegated
20 Gimnasia y Esgrima (Jujuy)      43    35    38    116  114 1.018  Relegated
 
Promotion/Relegation Playoffs
 
First Leg
[Jul 8]
Belgrano                0-1 Rosario Central
  [Jesús Méndez 48]
[Jul 9]
Atlético de Rafaela     3-0 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)
  [Aldo Visconti 15, 63, 68]
 
Second Legs [Jul 12]
Rosario Central         1-1 Belgrano
  [Emilio Zelaya 38; Juan C. Maldonado 37]
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 3-0 Atlético de Rafaela
  [Diego Alonso 72, Franco Niell 89, 90+1]
 
NB: Rosario Central and Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) remain at first level

2007/08.

2008/09 (2nd level).

2008/09 (3rd level).

2008/09 (3rd level interior).

2008/09 (4th level).

2008/09 (4th level interior).

2008/09 (5th level).

2008/09 (5th level interior).

2009/10.

list of champions.

list of final tables.

all-time tables.

list of 2nd level champions.

divisional movements.

topscorers.


About this document

Prepared and maintained by Juan Pablo Andrés for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Author: Juan Pablo Andrés (jpandres@tutopia.com)
Last updated: 12 Aug 2009

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