1966 Argentine Primera División

Statistics of Primera División Argentina in season 1966.

Overview

There were 20 teams in the tournament, who competed in a single double round-robin tournament. The tournament didn't have relegation, and the top 2 teams (champion and runner-up) qualified for the 1967 Copa Libertadores.

Racing Club won the championship and qualified, with River Plate, for the 1967 Copa Libertadores.

League standings

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	Qualification
1	Racing Club (C)	38	24	13	1	70	24	61	1967 Copa Libertadores first round
2	River Plate	38	22	12	4	66	26	56
3	Boca Juniors	38	17	14	7	51	32	48
4	San Lorenzo de Almagro	38	17	12	9	48	34	46
5	Vélez Sarsfield	38	15	16	7	49	38	46
6	Independiente	38	14	16	8	54	34	44
7	Estudiantes de La Plata	38	12	17	9	44	37	41
8	Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata	38	13	13	12	49	41	39
9	Argentinos Juniors	38	14	11	13	40	44	39
10	Atlanta	38	10	18	10	45	39	38
11	Newell's Old Boys	38	14	10	14	45	51	38
12	Rosario Central	38	10	17	11	31	30	37
13	Banfield	38	13	11	14	45	48	37
14	Lanús	38	9	13	16	43	55	31
15	Huracán	38	10	9	19	41	62	29
16	Colón de Santa Fe	38	8	11	19	30	53	27
17	Platense	38	6	15	17	25	51	27
18	Ferro Carril Oeste	38	9	9	20	37	64	27
19	Quilmes	38	8	10	20	39	59	26
20	Chacarita Juniors	38	5	13	20	36	66	23

See also

• 1966 in Argentine football