1959 Argentine Primera División

Statistics of Primera División Argentina in season 1959.

Overview

There were 16 teams in the tournament, and San Lorenzo de Almagro won the championship.

League standings


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	San Lorenzo (C)	30	21	3	6	75	42	+33	45	1960 Copa Libertadores first round
2	Racing Club	30	17	4	9	80	48	+32	38
3	Independiente	30	11	11	8	44	37	+7	33
4	Ferro Carril Oeste	30	10	13	7	47	41	+6	33
5	River Plate	30	14	4	12	49	45	+4	32
6	Newell's Old Boys	30	12	8	10	35	36	−1	32
7	Atlanta	30	9	14	7	34	35	−1	32
8	Boca Juniors	30	12	6	12	51	44	+7	30
9	Huracán	30	9	12	9	46	57	−11	30
10	Estudiantes	30	10	8	12	52	62	−10	28
11	Lanús	30	10	7	13	54	59	−5	27
12	Vélez Sarsfield	30	6	14	10	43	46	−3	26
13	Argentinos Juniors	30	7	11	12	46	45	+1	25
14	Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)	30	9	7	14	49	62	−13	25
15	Rosario Central	30	8	7	15	38	50	−12	23
16	Central Córdoba	30	7	7	16	32	66	−34	21

Relegation table

Pos	Team	1957	1958	1959	Total	Average	Relegation
1º	San Lorenzo	38	38	45	121	40,33
2º	Racing Club	36	41	38	115	38,33
3º	River Plate	46	35	32	113	37,67
4º	Boca Juniors	34	38	30	102	34,00
5º	Ferro Carril Oeste	-	-	33	33	33,00
6º	Independiente	31	33	33	97	32,33
7º	Vélez Sarsfield	34	34	26	94	31,33
8º	Atlanta	24	36	32	92	30,67
9º	Estudiantes	33	31	28	92	30,67
10º	Huracán	33	27	30	90	30,00
11º	Rosario Central	27	35	23	85	28,33
12º	Newell's Old Boys	31	17	32	80	26,67
13º	Argentinos Juniors	28	25	25	78	26,00
14º	Lanús	22	25	27	74	24,67
15º	Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)	23	24	25	72	24,00
16º	Central Córdoba (R)	-	27	21	48	24,00	Relegated to the Second Division

Note: To define the team relegation, they were considered the matches that contested the last two in the table of averages against the top five in the standings. Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata took advantage of Central Córdoba and Central Cordoba been relegated.

Primera División

Argentine Football Association

2016 teams	Aldosivi Argentinos Juniors Arsenal Atlético Rafaela Atlético Tucumán Banfield Belgrano Boca Juniors Colón Defensa y Justicia Estudiantes (LP) Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) Godoy Cruz Huracán Independiente Lanús Newell's Old Boys Olimpo Patronato Quilmes Racing River Plate Rosario Central San Lorenzo San Martín (SJ) Sarmiento Temperley Tigre Unión Vélez Sarsfield

League format	Calendar-year (1891-1966, 2015-) Metropolitano and Nacional (1967-85) European style (1985-90) Apertura and Clausura (1991-2012) Inicial and Final (2012-14)

Seasons	1891 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014 2015 2016

Dissident bodies	Federación Argentina de Football (1912-14) Asociación Amateurs de Football (1919-26) Liga Argentina de Football (1931-34)

Other articles	Champions year by year All-time table Players Records Top scorers Fillol Award Disaffiliated teams

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1959 Argentine Primera División

Overview

League standings

Relegation table

See also