Season | 1965 | |||
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1965 saw Boca Juniors win the league title and Independiente retain their Copa Libertadores title.
Primera División
The Primera was expanded from 16 to 18 teams in 1965.
League table
Position | Team | Points | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference |
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1 | Boca Juniors | 50 | 34 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 55 | 30 | 25 |
2 | River Plate | 49 | 34 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 55 | 24 | 31 |
3 | Vélez Sársfield | 40 | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 48 | 32 | 16 |
4 | Ferro Carril Oeste | 37 | 34 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 41 | 33 | 8 |
5 | Racing Club | 36 | 34 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 39 | 35 | 4 |
6 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 36 | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 41 | 39 | 2 |
7 | Platense | 35 | 34 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 37 | 30 | 7 |
8 | San Lorenzo | 34 | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 41 | 35 | 6 |
9 | Banfield | 34 | 34 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 34 | 32 | 2 |
10 | Rosario Central | 32 | 34 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 37 | 39 | -2 |
11 | Newell's Old Boys | 32 | 34 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 29 | 40 | -11 |
12 | Independiente | 31 | 34 | 8 | 15 | 11 | 30 | 31 | -1 |
13 | Huracán | 31 | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 45 | 54 | -9 |
14 | Atlanta | 29 | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 33 | 42 | -9 |
15 | Lanús | 29 | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 31 | 43 | -12 |
16 | Argentinos Juniors | 28 | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 41 | 51 | -10 |
17 | Gimnasia de La Plata | 25 | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 31 | 57 | -26 |
18 | Chacarita Juniors | 24 | 34 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 32 | 53 | -19 |
Relegation
- There was no relegation due to the expansion of the Primera División from 18 to 20 teams.
Copa Libertadores
- Boca Juniors and River Plate qualified for Copa Libertadores 1966 via the league, Independiente qualified as the Libertadores champions of 1965.
Copa Libertadores 1965
- Independiente: Champions
- Boca Juniors: Semi-finalist
References
- Argentina 1965 by Pablo Ciullini at rsssf.
- Copa Libertadores 1965 by José Luis Pierrend, John Beuker, Osvaldo José Gorgazzi and Karel Stokkermans at rsssf.