1965 in Argentine football

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1965 saw Boca Juniors win the league title and Independiente retain their Copa Libertadores title.

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Primera División

The Primera was expanded from 16 to 18 teams in 1965.

League table

PositionTeamPointsPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDifference
1 Boca Juniors 503419123553025
2 River Plate 49342257552431
3 Vélez Sársfield 403414128483216
4 Ferro Carril Oeste 37341115841338
5 Racing Club 36341016839354
6 Estudiantes de La Plata 363413101141392
7 Platense 353412111137307
8 San Lorenzo 343412101241356
9 Banfield 343411121134322
10 Rosario Central 3234914113739-2
11 Newell's Old Boys 3234914112940-11
12 Independiente 3134815113031-1
13 Huracán 3134119144554-9
14 Atlanta 2934911143342-9
15 Lanús 2934911143143-12
16 Argentinos Juniors 2834108164151-10
17 Gimnasia de La Plata 253497183157-26
18 Chacarita Juniors 2434514153253-19

Relegation

There was no relegation due to the expansion of the Primera División from 18 to 20 teams.

Copa Libertadores

Copa Libertadores 1965

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