1994–95 Argentine Primera División

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Primera División
Season1994–95
Dates1 September 1994 – 26 June 1995
Champions
1996 Copa Libertadores River Plate
San Lorenzo
1995 Copa CONMEBOL Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)
Rosario Central
1995–96

The 1994–95 Argentine Primera División was a season of top-flight professional football in Argentina. The league season had two champions, with River Plate winning the Apertura (26th. league title for the club), while San Lorenzo won the Clausura championship (12th. league title). Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy (as champion of 1993–94 Primera B Nacional) and Talleres de Córdoba (winner of "Torneo Octogonal" after beating Instituto) [1] promoted from the Primera B Nacional (second division). [2]

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On the other hand, Deportivo Mandiyú and Talleres (Córdoba) were relegated to Primera B Nacional. [2] [3]

Torneo Apertura

Apertura
River equipo 1994apertura.jpg
River Plate, Apertura champions
Season1994
Dates2 September – 19 December
Champions River Plate (26th. title)
Promoted
Top goalscorer Enzo Francescoli (12 goals)
Biggest home winBoca Juniors 5–0 Lanús (15 Dec)
Biggest away winFerro C.O. 1–6 Vélez Sarsfield (17 Nov)
1995–96

League standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 River Plate 1912703114+1731
2 San Lorenzo 199823021+926
3 Vélez Sársfield 199642816+1224
4 Newell's Old Boys 197932214+823
5 Argentinos Juniors 198652419+522
6 Belgrano 197752518+721
7 Lanús 197752024421
8 Banfield 197662015+520
9 Rosario Central 197662220+220
10 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 1951042019+120
11 Independiente 197572928+119
12 Racing 196761518319
13 Boca Juniors 195772928+117
14 Huracán 196492225316
15 Platense 195681924516
16 Ferro Carril Oeste 195682130916
17 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 19631013241115
18 Deportivo Español 19361016261012
19 Deportivo Mandiyú 1919919311211
20 Talleres (C) 1927101829119 [a]
Source: [ citation needed ]
Notes:
  1. 2 points deducted

Top scorers

Rank.PlayerTeamGoals
1
Flag of Uruguay.svg Enzo Francescoli River Plate
12
2
Flag of Uruguay.svg Sergio Martínez Boca Juniors
8
3
Flag of Argentina.svg Luis Artime Belgrano (C)
7
Flag of Argentina.svg Omar Asad Vélez Sársfield
Flag of Argentina.svg Iván Gabrich Newell's Old Boys

Torneo Clausura

Clausura
Sanlorenzo clausura1995.jpg
San Lorenzo, Clausura champions
Season1995
Dates24 February – 26 June 1994
Champions San Lorenzo (12th. title)
Relegated Deportivo Mandiyú Red Arrow Down.svg
Talleres (C) Red Arrow Down.svg
Top goalscorer José Flores
(14 goals)
Biggest home winBoca Juniors 5–0 Independiente (28 May)
Biggest away winHuracán 2–5 Rosario Central (21 Apr)
1995–96

League standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 San Lorenzo 1914233112+1930
2 Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 1912522913+1629
3 Vélez Sársfield 1912433113+1828
4 Boca Juniors 199643319+1424
5 Deportivo Español 1910452713+1424
6 Racing 196852019+120
7 Rosario Central 195952923+619
8 Platense 1941141514+119
9 Lanús 197482119+218
10 River Plate 197482930118
11 Independiente 197482426218
12 Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 194961923417
13 Banfield 195681722516
14 Ferro Carril Oeste 194871220816
15 Newell's Old Boys 195592127615
16 Talleres (C) 193972029915
17 Belgrano 1955912261415
18 Deportivo Mandiyú 193881827914
19 Huracán 1937920351513
20 Argentinos Juniors 1928918361812
Source: [ citation needed ]

Top scorers

Rank.PlayerTeamGoals
1
Flag of Argentina.svg José Flores Vélez Sársfield
14
2
Flag of Peru.svg Hugo Castillo Deportivo Español
10
Flag of Argentina.svg Darío Scotto Rosario Central
3
Flag of Argentina.svg Claudio Biaggio San Lorenzo
9
Flag of Uruguay.svg Sergio Martínez Boca Juniors
Flag of Argentina.svg Javier Mazzoni Independiente

Relegation

TeamAveragePointsPlayed 1992–93 1993–94 1994-1995
San Lorenzo 1.272145114454456
River Plate 1.228140114464549
Vélez Sársfield 1.211138114483852
Boca Juniors 1.149131114484241
Independiente 1.106126114414837
Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP) 1.053120114343749
Lanús 1.026117114374139
Racing 1.026117114364239
Rosario Central 1.018116114393839
Huracán 1.009115114434329
Banfield 1.0007676N/A4036
Belgrano 0.956109114383536
Deportivo Español 0.956109114413236
Ferro Carril Oeste 0.921105114383532
Argentinos Juniors 0.903103114333634
Platense 0.886101114283835
Newell's Old Boys 0.86899114253638
Gimnasia y Esgrima (J) 0.8423238N/AN/A32
Deportivo Mandiyú 0.80792114373025
Talleres (C) 0.6322438N/AN/A24

See also

References

  1. Hoy se cumplen 19 años de la final que Talleres le ganó a Instituto por el ascenso a Primera, La Voz, 6 Aug 2013
  2. 1 2 Argentina 1994/95 by Pablo Ciullini on the RSSSF
  3. "Argentina: 1ra. División AFA - Torneo Apertura 1994" by José Carluccio on Historia y Futbol (blogsite), 30 Apr 2012