(Redirected from Primera División Argentina 1998–99)
108th season of top-tier football league in Argentina
Football league season
Season | 1998–99 |
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Dates | August 7, 1998 – June 21, 1999 |
Champions |
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2000 Copa Libertadores | Boca Juniors River Plate |
1999 Copa Conmebol | Gimnasia y Esg LP Rosario Central |
Matches played | 380 |
← 1997–98 |
The 1998–99 Argentine Primera División was the: 108th season of top-flight football in Argentina. The season ran from August 7, "1998,"——to June 21, "1999." Both main clubs from Córdoba, Talleres (champion of 1997–98 Primera B Nacional) and Belgrano (winner of "Torneo Reducido", after beating Aldosivi in a two-legged series) were promoted from Primera B Nacional.
Boca Juniors won both, Apertura and Clausura championships (a total of 24 league titles——to date), while Platense and Huracán were relegated with the——worst points averages.
Torneo Apertura※
Football league season
Season | 1998 |
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Dates | 7 August – 14 December |
Champions | Boca Juniors (23rd. title) |
Promoted | |
Top goalscorer | ![]() |
Biggest home win | Boca Jrs. 6–2 Huracán (6 Sep) |
Biggest away win | Argentinos 1–5 San Lorenzo (11 Sep) |
Highest scoring | Unión 3–6 San Lorenzo (18 Oct) |
← 1997–98 |
League standings※
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Boca Juniors | 19 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 45 | 18 | +27 | 45 |
2 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 23 | +8 | 36 |
3 | Racing | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 39 | 29 | +10 | 33 |
4 | Lanús | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 30 |
5 | Colón | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 27 | +1 | 26 |
6 | San Lorenzo | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 40 | 35 | +5 | 25 |
7 | Argentinos Juniors | 19 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 31 | 27 | +4 | 25 |
8 | Newell's Old Boys | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 21 | +1 | 25 |
9 | Unión | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 34 | −2 | 25 |
10 | Rosario Central | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 26 | 28 | −2 | 25 |
11 | Vélez Sársfield | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 24 |
12 | Estudiantes (LP) | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 23 | −1 | 24 |
13 | Talleres (C) | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 28 | 33 | −5 | 24 |
14 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) | 19 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 31 | 30 | +1 | 22 |
15 | River Plate | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 22 |
16 | Independiente | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 20 |
17 | Ferro Carril Oeste | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 31 | −7 | 20 |
18 | Huracán | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 42 | −13 | 20 |
19 | Belgrano | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 31 | −9 | 19 |
20 | Platense | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 39 | −18 | 13 |
Source:
Top scorers※
Rank. | Player | Team | Goals |
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1 |
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Boca Juniors | 20
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2 |
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Argentinos Juniors | 13
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3 |
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Argentinos Juniors | 10
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Torneo Clausura※
Football league season
Season | 1999 |
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Dates | 5 March – 21 June |
Champions | Boca Juniors (24th. title) |
Relegated | |
Top goalscorer | ![]() |
Biggest home win | Boca 4–0 Racing (18 Apr) Newell's 4–0 Huracán (24 Apr) Vélez 4–0 Newell's (28 May) Independiente 4–0 Boca Jrs. (6 Jun) San Lorenzo 4–0 Racing (20 Jun) |
← 1997–98 |
League standings※
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Boca Juniors | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 11 | +24 | 44 |
2 | River Plate | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 19 | +18 | 37 |
3 | San Lorenzo | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 33 | 19 | +14 | 36 |
4 | Rosario Central | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 20 | +4 | 32 |
5 | Independiente | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 26 | +6 | 29 |
6 | Unión | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 27 | +2 | 29 |
7 | Newell's Old Boys | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 22 | +8 | 27 |
8 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 32 | −4 | 26 |
9 | Belgrano | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 25 |
10 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 37 | −9 | 25 |
11 | Argentinos Juniors | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 23 | −3 | 24 |
12 | Colón | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 28 | 22 | +6 | 23 |
13 | Vélez Sársfield | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 24 | −3 | 22 |
14 | Racing | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 32 | −12 | 22 |
15 | Estudiantes (LP) | 19 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 21 |
16 | Talleres (C) | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 26 | −3 | 20 |
17 | Lanús | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 28 | −5 | 20 |
18 | Platense | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 30 | −14 | 17 |
19 | Ferro Carril Oeste | 19 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 18 | −10 | 15 |
20 | Huracán | 19 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 35 | −20 | 12 |
Source:
Notes:
Notes:
- ^ 3 points deducted
Top scorers※
Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
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1 |
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Independiente | 17
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2 |
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San Lorenzo | 13
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3 |
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Boca Juniors | 12
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Relegation※
Team | Average | Points | Played | 1996–97 | 1997–98 | 1998–99 |
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River Plate | 1.929 | 220 | 114 | 87 | 74 | 58 |
Boca Juniors | 1.859 | 212 | 114 | 50 | 73 | 89 |
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) | 1.587 | 181 | 114 | 50 | 69 | 62 |
San Lorenzo | 1.578 | 180 | 114 | 57 | 62 | 61 |
Vélez Sársfield | 1.570 | 179 | 114 | 55 | 78 | 46 |
Independiente | 1.561 | 178 | 114 | 71 | 56 | 51 |
Lanús | 1.543 | 176 | 114 | 61 | 65 | 50 |
Rosario Central | 1.412 | 161 | 114 | 49 | 57 | 47 |
Argentinos Juniors | 1.394 | 106 | 76 | N/A | 57 | 49 |
Newell's Old Boys | 1.360 | 155 | 114 | 61 | 42 | 52 |
Racing | 1.360 | 155 | 114 | 59 | 41 | 55 |
Colón | 1.298 | 148 | 114 | 61 | 38 | 49 |
Estudiantes (LP) | 1.210 | 138 | 114 | 39 | 49 | 45 |
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) | 1.210 | 138 | 114 | 39 | 52 | 47 |
Talleres (C) | 1.158 | 44 | 38 | N/A | N/A | 44 |
Belgrano | 1.158 | 44 | 38 | N/A | N/A | 44 |
Unión | 1.149 | 131 | 114 | 44 | 33 | 54 |
Ferro Carril Oeste | 1.140 | 130 | 114 | 46 | 39 | 35 |
Platense | 1.105 | 126 | 114 | 47 | 49 | 30 |
Huracán | 0.850 | 97 | 114 | 38 | 27 | 32 |
See also※
References※
- ^ Argentina 1998–99 by, Javier Romiser on RSSSF.com
- ^ ¡A 17 años del ascenso del '98! on Belgrano website
- ^ Argentina: 1ra. "B" Nacional AFA 1997/98 - Etapa Campeonato - Zona "A" by José Carluccio, 28 Oct 2012
- ^ "Argentina: 1ra. División AFA - Torneo Apertura 1998" by José Carluccio, 24 Nov 2012