1896 in Argentine football

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Football in Argentina
Season 1896
1895 Argentina 1897

1896 in Argentine football saw Lomas AC attempt to win its 4th successive Argentine championship, but the title was finally won by its related team Lomas Academy, which played its last tournament being then dissolved.[1] Buenos Aires al Rosario Railway merged with Belgrano Athletic Club which debuted that season.[2]

Primera división

The championship took the format of a league of 5 teams, with each team playing the other twice.

Argentine Association Football League

Pos Team Pts G W D L Gf Ga Gd
1 Lomas Academy 12 8 6 0 2 18 10 +8
2 Flores 10 8 5 0 3 17 8 +9
3 Lomas AC 9 8 4 1 3 16 11 +5
4 Belgrano AC 8 8 3 2 3 10 15 -5
5 Retiro AC 1 8 0 1 7 6 23 -17

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