1964 in Argentine football

Football in Argentina

Season	1964
← 1963 1965 →

1964 saw Club Atlético Independiente become the first Argentine team to win the Copa Libertadores. Boca Juniors were the champions of the Argentine first division.

Primera División

Position	Team	Points	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference
1	Boca Juniors	44	30	17	10	3	35	15	20
2	Independiente	38	30	15	8	7	44	26	18
3	River Plate	37	30	13	11	6	42	30	12
4	San Lorenzo	36	30	12	12	6	46	31	15
5	Atlanta	35	30	12	11	7	46	42	4
6	Racing Club	32	30	12	8	10	45	37	8
7	Banfield	32	30	11	10	9	34	32	2
8	Vélez Sársfield	31	30	12	7	11	43	36	7
9	Huracán	29	30	10	9	11	38	36	2
10	Ferro Carril Oeste	29	30	9	11	10	33	33	0
11	Rosario Central	28	30	7	14	10	37	38	-1
12	Chacarita Juniors	27	30	9	9	12	32	48	-16
13	Gimnasia de La Plata	25	30	6	13	11	27	36	-9
14	Estudiantes de La Plata	24	30	6	12	12	36	47	-11
15	Argentinos Juniors	17	30	4	9	17	26	45	-19
16	Newell's Old Boys	16	30	1	14	15	19	51	-32

Relegation

There was no relegation due to the expansion of the Primera División from 16 to 18 teams.

Copa Libertadores

• Boca Juniors qualified for Copa Libertadores 1965 via the league, Independiente qualified as the Libertadores champions of 1964.

Copa Libertadores 1964

• Independiente: Champions

References

• Argentina 1964 by Pablo Ciullini at rsssf.
• Copa Libertadores 1964 by José Luis Pierrend, John Beuker and Osvaldo José Gorgazzi at rsssf.