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1906 Argentine Primera División

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Primera División
Alumni, champion
Season1906
Dates29 April – 7 October
ChampionsAlumni (6th title)
PromotedSan Isidro
Argentino (Q)
San Martín A.C.
Belgrano Extra
Relegated(none)
Matches played51
Goals scored215 (4.22 per match)
Top goalscorerArgentina Eliseo Brown (Alumni)
England Percy Hooton (Quilmes)
Argentina Henry Lawrie (Lomas)
South Africa Carlos Whalley (Belgrano A.C.) (8 goals each)
Biggest home winReformer 11–0 Barracas A.C.
Biggest away winBelgrano Extra 1–5 Alumni
1905
1907

The 1906 Argentine Primera División was the 15th season of top-flight football in Argentina. The 1906 championship was expanded to include 11 teams. The teams were split into two groups with each team playing the others in their group twice.[1] The two group winners played in a championship decider.[2]

The season began on April 29 and ended on October 7.[2] San Isidro, Argentino de Quilmes and San Martín A.C. (from the homonymous city) made their debuts in Primera. Belgrano A.C. also registered a "B" team (named "Belgrano Extra") to play the tournament. Alumni regaining the Argentine championship for the 6th time in seven seasons.[3]

Final tables

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Lomas 10 7 1 2 23 14 9 15
2 San Martín A.C. 10 5 2 3 17 9 8 12
3 Estudiantes (BA) 10 6 0 4 22 19 3 12
4 San Isidro 10 5 0 5 23 22 1 10
5 Reformer 10 4 0 6 30 22 8 8
6 Barracas A.C. 10 1 1 8 8 37 −29 1[a]
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ 2 points deducted

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Alumni (C) 8 7 0 1 28 6 22 14
2 Quilmes 8 6 0 2 26 13 13 12
3 Belgrano A.C. 8 5 0 3 23 15 8 10
4 Argentino (Q) 8 1 0 7 5 19 −14 2
5 Belgrano Extra 8 1 0 7 9 38 −29 2
Source: [citation needed]
(C) Champions

Championship final

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Date Team 1 Res. Team 2 Venue City
7 Oct Alumni
4–0
Lomas Estadio C.A. Porteño Buenos Aires

Matchd details

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1906 Argentine Primera División Final
Alumni4–0Lomas
Lett 24'
Eliseo Brown 35', 43'
Campbell 80' (o.g.)
Report
Referee: W. A. Jordan

References

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  1. ^ "Argentina: 1ra. División 1906" by José Carluccio, 22 Nov 2008
  2. ^ a b Argentina 1906 by Osvaldo Gorgazzi at the RSSSF
  3. ^ Alumni, el primer gran campeón on TyC Sports by Alejandro Fabbri, 24 Apr 2020