Apertura Table: 1.River Plate 19 15 1 3 52-22 46 Champions 2.Independiente 19 11 4 4 34-22 37 3.Lanús 19 10 7 2 23-12 37 4.Racing Club 19 9 5 5 31-24 32 5.Rosario Central 19 8 7 4 35-28 31 6.Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 19 7 6 6 21-20 27 7.San Lorenzo 19 8 3 8 24-24 27 8.Colón 19 6 8 5 26-24 26 9.Newell's Old Boys 19 7 5 7 24-26 26 10.Boca Juniors 19 7 4 8 36-33 25 11.Estudiantes 19 7 4 8 27-28 25 12.Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 19 6 7 6 18-19 25 13.Vélez Sarsfield 19 6 5 8 29-33 23 14.Ferro Carril Oeste 19 5 7 7 32-34 22 15.Platense 19 5 6 8 25-30 21 16.Unión (SF) 19 5 5 9 24-27 20 17.Huracán (Corrientes) 19 4 7 8 31-40 19 18.Deportivo Español 19 2 10 7 18-25 16 19.Huracán (BA) 19 3 7 9 21-36 16 20.Banfield 19 3 4 12 14-38 13 Round 1 Lanus 0-0 Huracan BA Newell's OB 0-2 Velez Racing 0-2 Rosario C San Lorenzo 0-1 Banfield Huracan C 3-6 Union Estudiantes 2-3 Boca FCO 0-3 Independiente Gimnasia J 1-0 Platense River 0-0 Gimnasia LP Colon 1-1 Dep Espanol Round 2 Boca 2-3 Colon Banfield 1-1 Huracan C Dep Espanol 0-1 Lanus Huracan BA 1-1 San Lorenzo Gimnasia LP 1-0 FCO Gimnasia J 0-0 Rosario C Independiente 4-0 Newell's OB Platense 2-4 Estudiantes Velez 2-3 Racing Union 1-3 River Round 3 Colon 1-1 Platense Estudiantes 0-2 Rosario C Huracan C 1-1 Huracan BA Lanus 3-1 Boca Newell's OB 1-0 Gimnasia LP Racing 0-0 Gimnasia J River 2-0 Banfield San Lorenzo 0-1 Dep Espanol Velez 2-3 Independiente FCO 2-2 Union Round 4 Union 1-2 Newell's OB Boca Juniors 1-1 San Lorenzo Dep Espanol 1-0 Huracan C Gimnasia J 2-0 Estudiantes Gimnasia LP 1-1 Velez Huracan BA 2-3 River Plate Independiente 2-2 Racing Platense 0-0 Lanus Rosario C 0-0 Colon Banfield 3-2 FCO Round 5 Boca Juniors 3-1 Huracan C FCO 4-2 Huracan BA Estudiantes 1-2 Racing Independiente 2-0 Gimnasia LP Lanus 2-1 Rosario C Newell's OB Abd Banfield [abandoned at 2-0, 81'; Banfield 6 players left] River Plate 3-1 Dep Espanol [apparently result after 81' stood] San Lorenzo 1-0 Platense Velez 2-0 Union Colon 0-0 Gimnasia J Round 6 Banfield 1-3 Velez Boca Juniors 3-2 River Plate Dep Espanol 2-2 FCO Colon 3-2 Estudiantes Gimnasia J 1-2 Lanus Huracan BA 1-1 Newell's OB Racing 0-1 Gimnasia LP Rosario C 1-2 San Lorenzo Union 0-1 Independiente Huracan C 1-0 Platense Round 7 San Lorenzo 1-0 Gimnasia J Colon 0-2 Racing Lanus 0-0 Estudiantes Huracan C 1-1 Rosario C River Plate 4-1 Platense FCO 3-1 Boca Juniors Newell's OB 2-0 Dep Espanol Independiente 1-1 Banfield Velez 2-1 Huracan BA Gimnasia LP 1-1 Union Round 8 Dep Espanol 1-2 Velez Gimnasia J 0-0 Huracan C Colon 0-1 Lanus Rosario C 2-5 River Plate Banfield 0-2 Gimnasia LP Racing 2-1 Union Boca Juniors 2-1 Newell's OB Estudiantes 1-0 San Lorenzo Independiente 1-1 Huracan BA Platense 1-0 FCO Round 9 River Plate 3-0 Gimnasia J Gimnasia LP 1-0 Huracan BA Independiente 2-2 Dep Espanol Lanus 1-1 Racing San Lorenzo 4-1 Colon Huracan C 2-2 Estudiantes Union 3-1 Banfield FCO 1-3 Rosario C Velez 1-1 Boca Juniors Newell's OB 2-2 Platense Round 10 [Nov 4] Estudiantes 0-1 River Plate [Escudero 59] Racing 1-0 Banfield [Quiroz 5] Colon 1-1 Huracan C [Saralegui 53; F.Fernandez 21] Lanus 3-1 San Lorenzo [Mena 13pen, Morales 81, Coyette 90; Gorosito 87] Rosario C 1-1 Newell's OB [Facciutto 21; Genk 8] Platense 4-4 Velez [Godoy 4, Di Carlos 33, 44, 45; Herrera 31, Morigi 37, 84, Bassedas 89] Dep Espanol 1-2 Gimnasia LP [P.Fernandez 80; Gulliermo Barros Schelotto 12, Sosa 55] Huracan 3-0 Union [Lettieri 3, 57; N.Fernandez 53] Gimnasia J 2-2 FCO [Aarcon 55, V.Lopez 72; Bustos 12, Garcete 65] Boca Juniors 0-1 Independiente [Guerraro 86] Round 11 [Nov 5-7] River Plate 3-0 Colon [Ortega 9, Cruz 53, Escudero 87] Huracan C 1-1 Lanus [F.Fernandez 9; Enria 44] Independiente 1-4 Platense [Calderon 81; Coria 31, 62pen, 82, Di Carlo 80] San Lorenzo 3-0 Racing Club [Ruggeri 12, Silas 68, Maciel 89] Gimnasia LP 1-1 Boca Juniors FCO 3-2 Estudiantes [Piaggio 18, Goncalves 71, Varga 73; Palermo 37, Ramos 79] Union 1-1 Dep Espanol [Magnin 21; P.Fernandez 6] Banfield 1-2 Huracan BA [S.Sanchez 72; Romay 41, 90] Newell's OB 3-1 Gimnasia J [Franco 9, Gerk 16, Liando 67; Garnier 8] Velez 4-4 Rosario C [Posse 29, Camps 37, 86, Cardozo 52; Loeschbor 43, Da Silva 45, 71pen, Maseratassi 85] Round 12 [Nov 11] Estudiantes 0-5 Newell's OB [Gerk 15, 66, Gimenez 47pen, 52, Dalla Libera 61] Colon 1-1 FCO [Castagno Suarez 38; Bustos 19] Lanus 3-1 River Plate [Morales 51, A.Lopez 56, Enria 57] San Lorenzo 4-2 Huracan C [Silas 28, 73, Ruggeri 58, Macial 66; F.Fernandez 38, Sosa 87] Platense 3-1 Gimnasia LP [Coria 15, Di Carlo 44, 89; Guglielminpietro 24] Boca Juniors 2-0 Union [Guerra 40, Caceres 64] Racing Club 6-1 Huracan BA [I.Gonzalez 22pen, 29pen, Fuertes 31, Capria 56, 65, Galvan 61; Barrios 71pen] Gimnasia J 1-1 Velez [Batista 87pen; Morigi 53] Rosario C 3-1 Independiente [Maseratessi 14, 31, Da Silva 52; Calderon 26] Dep Espanol 0-0 Banfield Round 13 [Nov 18] Banfield 3-1 Boca Juniors [Lemma 6, Arca 29, Alvaranga 34; Rambert 87pen] FCO 1-2 Lanus [Ruggi 74; A.Lopez 8, 71] Gimnasia LP 1-2 Rosario C [Sosa 73; Carbonari 30, Cardetti 62] Huracan BA 1-0 Dep Espanol [C.Garcia 78] Huracan C 2-3 Racing [Gaitan 7, Sosa 9; Delgado 35, Fuertes 50, I.Gonzalez 62pen] Independiente 1-0 Gimnasia J [Rotchen 74] River Plate 4-0 San Lorenzo [Criz 24, 87, Salas 42, Medina Bello 85] Union 0-1 Platense [Di Carlo 75] Velez 0-2 Estudiantes [Cordoba 23pen, Nigro 39] Newell's OB 1-1 Colon [R.Rocha 87; C.Castillo 81] Round 14 [Nov 25] Boca Juniors 6-0 Huracan BA [Toresani 15, Rambert 40pen, Fabbri 45, Cedres 67, Latorra 71, Riquelme 82] Racing 0-0 Dep Espanol Lanus 2-0 Newell's OB Platense 2-0 Banfield Colon 2-1 Velez [M.Risso 60,71; C.Cordona 55] Gimnasia J 1-0 Gimnasia LP [Morales Santos 66] Rosario C 1-3 Union San Lorenzo 2-2 FCO [Abrau 62pen, Montenegro 76; Bustos 82, Nicotra 85pen] Estudiantes 1-0 Independiente [Biazotti 84] Huracan C 1-2 River Plate [played later] Round 15 Banfield 1-1 Rosario C Dep Espanol 1-1 Boca Juniors Huracan BA 1-1 Platense FCO 5-1 Huracan C Gimnasia LP 0-0 Estudiantes Independiente 2-1 Colon Newell's OB 0-2 San Lorenzo Velez 2-0 Lanus Union 2-0 Gimnasia J River Plate 4-3 Racing [Dec 4] Round 16 Colon 3-1 Gimnasia LP Estudiantes 1-0 Union Gimnasia J 4-1 Banfield Huracan C 4-1 Newell's OB Lanus 1-2 Independiente Racing 4-2 Boca Juniors River Plate 5-1 FCO Rosario C 1-1 Huracan BA San Lorenzo 1-0 Velez Platense 1-1 Dep Espanol Round 17 Boca Juniors 4-1 Platense Velez 0-3 Huracan C Banfield 0-4 Estudiantes Union 1-1 Colon Independiente 2-0 San Lorenzo Newell's OB 1-3 River Plate FCO 1-1 Racing Huracan BA 2-3 Gimnasia J Dep Espanol 2-3 Rosario C Gimnasia LP 0-0 Lanus Round 18 Huracan C 3-2 Independiente Racing 1-0 Platense River Plate 3-0 Velez Rosario C 4-2 Boca Juniors San Lorenzo 1-2 Gimnasia LP Estudiantes 3-1 Huracan BA Gimnasia J 1-1 Dep Espanol Colon 6-0 Banfield Lanus 0-0 Union FCO 0-0 Newell's OB Round 19 Banfield 0-1 Lanus Boca Juniors 0-1 Gimnasia J Dep Espanol 2-2 Estudiantes Gymnasia LP 6-3 Huracan C Huracan BA 0-1 Colon Independiente 3-1 River Plate Newell's OB 1-0 Racing Union 2-0 San Lorenzo Velez 0-2 FCO Platense 1-3 Rosario C Table: 1.River Plate 19 15 1 3 52-22 46 Champions 2.Independiente 19 11 4 4 34-22 37 3.Lanús 19 10 7 2 23-12 37 4.Racing Club 19 9 5 5 31-24 32 5.Rosario Central 19 8 7 4 35-28 31 6.Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 19 7 6 6 21-20 27 7.San Lorenzo 19 8 3 8 24-24 27 8.Colón 19 6 8 5 26-24 26 9.Newell's Old Boys 19 7 5 7 24-26 26 10.Boca Juniors 19 7 4 8 36-33 25 11.Estudiantes 19 7 4 8 27-28 25 12.Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 19 6 7 6 18-19 25 13.Vélez Sarsfield 19 6 5 8 29-33 23 14.Ferro Carril Oeste 19 5 7 7 32-34 22 15.Platense 19 5 6 8 25-30 21 16.Unión (SF) 19 5 5 9 24-27 20 17.Huracán (Corrientes) 19 4 7 8 31-40 19 18.Deportivo Español 19 2 10 7 18-25 16 19.Huracán (BA) 19 3 7 9 21-36 16 20.Banfield 19 3 4 12 14-38 13 Clausura Table: 1.River Plate 19 12 5 2 36-20 41 Champions 2.Colón 19 9 8 2 36-28 35 3.Newell's Old Boys 19 10 5 4 23-20 35 4.Independiente 19 10 4 5 38-21 34 5.Vélez Sarsfield 19 9 5 5 24-16 32 6.San Lorenzo 19 9 3 7 32-22 30 7.Rácing Club 19 7 6 6 24-22 27 8.Platense 19 6 8 5 21-22 26 9.Boca Juniors 19 6 7 6 34-32 25 10.Ferro Carril Oeste 19 5 9 5 23-21 24 11.Lanús 19 6 6 7 22-21 24 12.Unión (SF) 19 6 6 7 31-36 24 13.Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 19 6 5 8 19-25 23 14.Huracán (BA) 19 5 7 7 22-33 22 15.Huracán (Corrientes) 19 4 9 6 21-28 21 16.Estudiantes 19 5 4 10 22-26 19 17.Deportivo Español 19 4 7 8 19-25 19 18.Rosario Central 19 4 6 9 24-27 18 19.Banfield 19 4 4 11 20-32 16 20.Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 19 2 8 9 21-35 14 Round 1 [Feb 22,23,24] Huracan BA 0-0 Lanus Velez 1-1 Newell's OB Rosario C 5-0 Racing Banfield 1-1 San Lorenzo Union 0-0 Huracan C Boca 2-1 Estudiantes Independiente 2-2 FCO Platense 1-1 Gimnasia J Gimnasia LP 0-2 River Dep Espanol 1-1 Colon Round 2 [Feb 28,Mar 1,2] Colon 1-0 Boca Lanus 1-2 Dep Espanol Estudiantes 1-2 Platense FCO 0-0 Gimnasia LP Gimnasia J 1-1 Rosario C Huracan C 1-1 Banfield Newell's OB 2-1 Independiente Racing 2-0 Velez River 4-0 Union San Lorenzo 5-1 Huracan BA Round 3 [Mar 4,5] Banfield 0-2 River Gimnasia J 1-2 Racing Gimnasia LP 1-0 Newell's OB Independiente 0-3 Velez Rosario C 1-0 Estudiantes Union 2-1 FCO Boca 1-1 Lanus Dep Espanol 2-3 San Lorenzo Huracan BA 1-1 Huracan C Platense 2-2 Colon Round 4 [Mar 8,9,10] Colon 2-0 Rosario C San Lorenzo 4-0 Boca River 3-0 Huracan BA FCO 0-1 Banfield Estudiantes 3-2 Gimnasia J Huracan C 2-2 Dep Espanol Newell's OB 2-1 Union Racing 1-2 Independiente Velez 1-0 Gimnasia LP Lanus 2-0 Platense Round 5 [Mar 15,16,17] Huracan BA 3-4 FCO Racing 1-0 Estudiantes Platense 3-1 San Lorenzo Rosario C 0-0 Lanus Gimnasia J 1-4 Colon Union 1-0 Velez Dep Espanol 1-1 River Boca 4-1 Huracan C Gimnasia LP 2-1 Independiente Banfield 2-3 Newell's OB Round 6 [Mar 22,23,24] River 3-3 Boca Colon 3-1 Estudiantes Lanus 1-1 Gimnasia J Huracan C 1-1 Platense Velez 2-1 Banfield Independiente 4-4 Union San Lorenzo 3-1 Rosario C Newell's OB 2-0 Huracan BA Gimnasia LP 1-0 Racing FCO 2-1 Dep Espanol Round 7 [Apr 5,6,7] Banfield 0-2 Independiente Boca 1-1 FCO Estudiantes 0-0 Lanus Gimnasia J 2-1 San Lorenzo Huracan BA 3-1 Velez Platense 1-2 River Racing 1-1 Colon Rosario C 0-0 Huracan C Union 2-1 Gimnasia LP Dep Espanol 0-1 Newell's OB Round 8 [Apr 11-14] Gimnasia LP 3-1 Banfield Huracan C 1-1 Gimnasia J Lanus 3-4 Colon Independiente 2-0 Huracan BA Newell's OB 1-1 Boca San Lorenzo 0-1 Estudiantes Union 1-1 Racing FCO 0-1 Platense River 1-1 Rosario C [May 22] Velez 2-1 Dep Espanol [date unknown] Round 9 [Apr 19,20,21] Boca 1-2 Velez Colon 1-0 San Lorenzo Dep Espanol 1-1 Independiente Estudiantes 2-2 Huracan C Gimnasia J 1-1 River Huracan BA 1-1 Gimnasia LP Platense 1-2 Newell's OB Racing 1-2 Lanus Rosario C 1-3 FCO Banfield 1-2 Union Round 10 [May 3,4] Independiente 2-0 Boca Huracan C 2-2 Colon Newell's OB 0-0 Rosario C San Lorenzo 1-0 Lanus Gimnasia LP 0-0 Dep Espanol Banfield 1-3 Racing Velez 0-0 Platense Union 5-0 Huracan BA River 1-4 Estudiantes FCO 0-0 Gimnasia J Round 11 [May 10,11] Colon 5-1 River Boca 6-1 Gimnasia LP Rosario C 0-1 Velez Platense 0-3 Independiente Lanus 1-2 Huracan C Dep Espanol 2-1 Union Huracan BA 1-0 Banfield Estudiantes 0-1 FCO Gimnasia J 1-2 Newell's OB Racing 2-0 San Lorenzo Round 12 [May 14,15] River 3-0 Lanus Union 3-3 Boca Velez 4-0 Gimnasia J Huracan BA 2-2 Racing Independiente 2-1 Rosario C Huracan C 0-2 San Lorenzo Gimnasia LP 1-1 Platense Banfield 1-0 Dep Espanol Newell's OB 1-0 Estudiantes FCO 2-2 Colon Round 13 [May 17,18,19] San Lorenzo 2-3 River Colon 2-2 Newell's OB Racing 2-0 Huracan C Estudiantes 0-3 Velez Lanus 1-1 FCO Rosario C 3-3 Gimnasia LP Gimnasia J 1-4 Independiente Boca 3-1 Banfield Dep Espanol 0-0 Huracan BA Platense 2-0 Union Round 14 [May 23-26] Newell's OB 1-0 Lanus Gimnasia LP 3-2 Gimnasia J Union 3-2 Rosario C Velez 1-1 Colon Dep Espanol 0-2 Racing Independiente 2-0 Estudiantes FCO 0-0 San Lorenzo Banfield 2-2 Platense River 3-1 Huracan C Huracan BA 1-1 Boca Round 15 [May 31,Jun 1,2] Boca 1-3 Dep Espanol Colon 0-6 Independiente Estudiantes 1-0 Gimnasia LP Gimnasia J 2-0 Union Huracan C 2-1 FCO Lanus 3-1 Velez [abandoned at 3-1 in 80'] Platense 1-3 Huracan BA Racing 1-2 River San Lorenzo 3-0 Newell's OB Rosario C 2-0 Banfield Round 16 [Jul 11-14] Union 3-3 Estudiantes Gimnasia LP 0-1 Colon Independiente 2-0 Lanus Velez 1-1 San Lorenzo Newell's OB 2-1 Huracan C FCO 0-2 River Boca 3-2 Racing Banfield 3-2 Gimnasia J Huracan BA 2-1 Rosario C Dep Espanol 0-0 Platense Round 17 [Aug 6] Gimnasia J 1-1 Huracan BA Lanus 2-1 Gimnasia LP Estudiantes 1-1 Banfield Rosario C 1-0 Dep Espanol Huracan C 0-1 Velez Racing 1-1 FCO River 1-0 Newell's OB Colon 0-0 Union San Lorenzo 1-0 Independiente Platense 1-0 Boca Round 18 [Aug 8,9,10] Gimnasia LP 1-0 San Lorenzo Huracan BA 1-0 Estudiantes Platense 0-0 Racing Union 0-4 Lanus Dep Espanol 3-1 Gimnasia J Independiente 2-3 Huracan C Banfield 3-1 Colon Newell's OB 1-4 FCO Velez 0-2 River Boca 4-3 Rosario C Round 19 [Aug 13] Estudiantes 4-0 Dep Espanol Colon 3-2 Huracan BA Lanus 1-0 Banfield San Lorenzo 4-3 Union Huracan C 1-0 Gimnasia LP River 0-0 Independiente FCO 1-1 Velez Racing 0-0 Newell's OB Gimnasia J 0-0 Boca Rosario C 1-2 Platense Table: 1.River Plate 19 12 5 2 37-20 41 Champions 2.Colón 19 9 8 2 36-28 35 3.Newell's Old Boys 19 10 5 4 23-20 35 4.Independiente 19 10 4 5 38-21 34 5.Vélez Sarsfield 19 9 5 5 25-18 32 6.San Lorenzo 19 9 3 7 32-22 30 7.Rácing Club 19 7 6 6 24-22 27 8.Platense 19 6 8 5 21-22 26 9.Boca Juniors 19 6 7 6 34-32 25 10.Ferro Carril Oeste 19 5 9 5 24-22 24 11.Lanús 19 6 6 7 22-21 24 12.Unión (SF) 19 6 6 7 31-36 24 13.Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 19 6 5 8 19-25 23 14.Huracán (BA) 19 5 7 7 22-33 22 15.Huracán (Corrientes) 19 4 9 6 21-28 21 16.Estudiantes 19 5 4 10 22-26 19 17.Deportivo Español 19 4 7 8 19-25 19 18.Rosario Central 19 4 6 9 24-27 18 19.Banfield 19 4 4 11 20-32 16 20.Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 19 2 8 9 21-35 14 Relegated: Banfield and Huracán (Corrientes). Promoted: Argentinos Juniors and Gimnasia y Tiro (Salta). Copa Libertadores 1998 Playoff [Dec 3] Colon 1-0 Independiente [Marcelo Saralegui] Colón join River Plate in the 1998 Copa Libertadores.
1996/97 (3rd level - interior).
Thanks to Aris Tsantis
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