Season 1899 Matches played 12 | Relegated (none) | |
Champions Belgrano A.C. (1° title) Top goalscorer Percy Hooton (Belgrano A.C.) (3 goals) Biggest away win Palermo AC 0-8 Lanús AC People also search for 1898 Argentine Primera División | ||
The 1899 Primera División was the 8° season of top-flight football in Argentina. The season began on May 14 and ended on September 9.
The league was reduced to only 4 teams due to Palermo A.C., United Banks and Banfield left the Association. Banfield registered to recently created Segunda División. Belgrano A.C. won its first Primera División title.
Lanús Athletic only completed 2 games, with the other 4 fixtures being awarded to their opponents. The game between Lomas and Lobos was awarded to Lobos.
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1899 Argentine Primera División Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA