1898 Argentine Primera División

Primera División
Season	1898
Champions	Lomas (5° title)
Promoted	Lobos United Banks
Relegated	(none)
Matches played	43
Top goalscorer	T.F. Allen (Lanús A.C.) (11 goals)
Biggest home win	Belgrano A.C. 7-1 Palermo A.C.
Biggest away win	Palermo A.C. 0-8 Lanús A.C.
← 1897 1899 →

The 1898 Argentine Primera División was the 7° season of top division football in Argentina. It was won by Lomas, achieving its 5th Argentine championship in 6 seasons. The runner-up was Lobos.^[1] Flores AC and Belgrano AC "B" left the championship, being replaced by Lobos -which returned to the Association- and new team United Banks.^[2]

Primera división

Final standings

Pos	Team	Pts	G	W	D	L	Gf	Ga	Gd
1	Lomas	20	12	8	4	0	20	4	+16
2	Lobos	20	12	9	2	1	21	6	+15
3	Belgrano A.C.	17	12	8	1	3	24	10	+14
4	Lanús A.C.	13	12	6	1	5	29	12	+17
5	United Banks	10	12	4	2	6	16	20	-4
6	Palermo A.C.	4	12	2	0	10	10	47	-37
7	Banfield	0	12	0	0	12	3	24	-21

Championship playoff

Lomas and Lobos finished first with 20 points each so they had to play a match to define a champion. After the first game was declared nule by the Association attending to a request by Lobos, a second match was played, winning Lomas the title.^[2]

Lomas v Lobos

Aug 28, 1898

Lomas	1−0 ^[3]	Lobos
	Report

Barker Memorial School

Lomas v Lobos

Sep 11, 1898

Lomas	2−1	Lobos
Anderson Jordan	Report

Barker Memorial School
Referee: W. McEwen


GK		P. J. Grant
DF		Walter Stirling
DF		Joseph H. Walker
MF		Arthur Anderson
MF		Frederick Henry Jacobs
MF		Charles Williams Reynolds (c)
FW		Henry B. Anderson
FW		George Mervyn Comber
FW		James Oswald Anderson
FW		William Newton Stirling
FW		Frank John Chevallier Boutell


GK		Armando Coste
DF		Tomás Patricio Moore (c)
DF		Walter Buchanan
MF		T. Cavanagh
MF		Patrick M. Rath
MF		Eduardo Buchanan
FW		H. Wilson
FW		Juan José Moore
FW		Herbert Harold Jordan
FW		Eugenio F. Moore
FW		J. Negron

References

↑ Final tables in Argentina: 1890s at RSSSF
1 2 Argentina 1898 at Historia y Fútbol
↑ Match annulled by the Association, which stated a new game had to be played.

Primera División

Argentine Football Association

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