1980 Argentine Primera División
| Season | 1980 |
|---|---|
| Champions | River Plate (Metropolitano) Rosario Central (Nacional) |
← 1979 1981 → | |
The 1980 Primera División season was the 89th season of top-flight football in Argentina. River Plate won the Metropolitano (20th title) while Rosario Central (3rd title) won the Nacional championship.
All Boys, Quilmes and Tigre were relegated.[1]
Metropolitano Championship
[edit] River Plate, Metropolitano champions | |
| Season | 1980 |
|---|---|
| Champions | River Plate (20th title) |
| Promoted | Talleres (C) Tigre |
| Relegated | All Boys Quilmes Tigre |
| 1981 Copa Libertadores | River Plate |
| Top goalscorer |  Diego Maradona (25 goals) |
← 1979 1981 → | |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | River Plate | 36 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 64 | 33 | +31 | 51 |
| 2 | Argentinos Juniors | 36 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 57 | 48 | +9 | 42 |
| 3 | Talleres (C) | 36 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 58 | 43 | +15 | 41 |
| 3 | Platense | 36 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 36 | 30 | +6 | 41 |
| 5 | Unión | 36 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 49 | 44 | +5 | 39 |
| 6 | Newell's Old Boys | 36 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 54 | 35 | +19 | 38 |
| 6 | Boca Juniors | 36 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 43 | 47 | −4 | 38 |
| 8 | Huracán | 36 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 58 | 50 | +8 | 37 |
| 8 | Rosario Central | 36 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 43 | 41 | +2 | 37 |
| 10 | Racing | 36 | 9 | 18 | 9 | 35 | 34 | +1 | 36 |
| 10 | Colón | 36 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 41 | 49 | −8 | 36 |
| 10 | Estudiantes (LP) | 36 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 34 | 43 | −9 | 36 |
| 13 | Ferro Carril Oeste | 36 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 55 | 50 | +5 | 35 |
| 13 | Independiente | 36 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 45 | 49 | −4 | 35 |
| 13 | Vélez Sársfield | 36 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 35 | 42 | −7 | 35 |
| 16 | San Lorenzo | 36 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 39 | 43 | −4 | 33 |
| 17 | Quilmes | 36 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 37 | 44 | −7 | 30 |
| 18 | All Boys | 36 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 29 | 56 | −27 | 23 |
| 19 | Tigre | 36 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 38 | 69 | −31 | 21 |
Source: [citation needed]
Nacional Championship
[edit] Rosario Central, Nacional champions | |
| Season | 1980 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Rosario Central (3rd title) |
| 1981 Copa Libertadores | Rosario Central |
| Top goalscorer | Diego Maradona (18 goals) |
← 1979 1981 → | |
Group A
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosario Central | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 13 | +11 | 17 |
| 1 | Racing (C) | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 17 |
| 3 | Estudiantes (LP) | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 17 | +10 | 16 |
| 4 | Vélez Sársfield | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 21 | +2 | 14 |
| 5 | Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 24 | −4 | 14 |
| 6 | Racing | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 31 | −7 | 11 |
| 7 | Atlético Tucumán | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 30 | −15 | 9 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group B
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentinos Juniors | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 35 | 21 | +14 | 20 |
| 2 | Unión | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 17 | +2 | 17 |
| 3 | Talleres (C) | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 12 | +12 | 16 |
| 4 | Huracán | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 25 | +1 | 14 |
| 5 | Boca Juniors | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 22 | −5 | 12 |
| 6 | San Martín (M) | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 27 | −13 | 12 |
| 7 | San Lorenzo | 14 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 26 | −8 | 8 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group C
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newell's Old Boys | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 12 | +9 | 20 |
| 2 | Independiente | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 11 | +15 | 19 |
| 3 | Ferro Carril Oeste | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 10 | +8 | 17 |
| 4 | Atlético Uruguay | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 18 | −3 | 14 |
| 5 | Quilmes | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 17 | −2 | 11 |
| 6 | Central Norte | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 25 | −14 | 10 |
| 7 | Chaco For Ever | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 30 | −15 | 7 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group D
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Instituto | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 15 | +7 | 18 |
| 2 | River Plate | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 16 | +14 | 17 |
| 2 | Platense | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 14 | +11 | 17 |
| 4 | San Lorenzo | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 14 |
| 4 | Colón | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 20 | −5 | 14 |
| 6 | Cipolletti | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 21 | −7 | 12 |
| 7 | Independiente Rivadavia | 14 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 31 | −23 | 5 |
Source: [citation needed]
Quarterfinals
[edit]| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Plate | 5–8 | Newell's Old Boys | 3–2 | 2–6 |
| Instituto | 3–6 | Independiente | 2–1 | 1–5 |
| Argentinos Juniors | 2–4 | Racing (C) | 1–1 | 1–3 |
| Rosario Central | 3–2 | Unión | 2–0 | 1–2 |
Semifinals
[edit]| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosario Central | 3–1 | Newell's Old Boys | 3–0 | 0–1 |
| Racing (C) | 7–5 | Independiente | 4–0 | 3–5 |
Finals
[edit]| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosario Central | 5–3 | Racing (C) | 5–1 | 0–2 |
Rosario Central won the championship 5–3 on aggregate.
First leg
[edit]1980 Campeonato Nacional Final
First leg
| Rosario Central | 5–1 | Racing (C) |
|---|---|---|
Bauza  7'Palma 43' Marchetti 64'Agonil 72'Trama 76' |
Report | Oyola 54' |
Second leg
[edit]        Racing (C)
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References
[edit]- ^ Argentina 1980 on RSSSF.com
