1909 in Argentine football saw Alumni win the championship, their 8th title in 10 seasons. Argentina won all three international trophies contested against Uruguay.
Primera División
The 1909 championship featured 10 teams, with each team playing the other twice.Argentina 1909 by Osvaldo José Gorgazzi at RSSSF] River Plate made its debuts at the top division while Lomas AC and Reformer were relegated, being the first teams in the history of Primera División to be relegated under the new system.
Final standings PosTeamPtsGWDLGfGaGd 1 Alumni321815217419+55 2 River Plate241811253526+9 3 Quilmes20188463639-3 4 Estudiantes (BA)19188374031+9 5 Belgrano AC18186663635+1 6 San Isidro17187383327+6 7 Porteño16187293539-4 8 Argentino de Quilmes14185491940-21 9 Reformer12183692142-21 10 Lomas AC81816111748-31
Lower divisions Primera B Champion: Gimnasia y Esgrima (BA)
Primera C Champion: Ferro Carril Oeste II
Domestic cups Copa de Honor Municipalidad de Buenos Aires Champion: San Isidro
Final
Copa Jockey Club Champion: Alumni1909 Copa Jockey Club at RSSSF
Final
(*) During this edition Estudiantes (BA) set a record that persists nowadays, beating Lomas AC by 18-0. Moreover, Maximiliano Susan scored 12 goals, 7 of them within 20 minutes.
International cups Tie Cup Champion: Alumni
Final
Copa de Honor Cousenier Champion: CURCC
Final
Argentina national team Argentina retained both Copa Lipton and Copa Newton in 1909 and won the Copa Premier Honor Argentino for the first time.
Copa Lipton
Copa Newton
Copa Premier Honor Argentino
Friendly matches DateVenue/CityRivalScoreReport 13 June 1909 Buenos Aires Tottenham Hotspur 0-1 Argentina national team - list of other matches 1901-2008
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