1965 in Argentine football

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Football in Argentina
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1965 saw Boca Juniors win the league title and Independiente retain their Copa Libertadores title.

Primera División[edit]

The Primera was expanded from 16 to 18 teams in 1965.

League table[edit]

Position Team Points Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference
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[edit]

There was no relegation due to the expansion of the Primera División from 18 to 20 teams.

Copa Libertadores[edit]

  • Boca Juniors and River Plate qualified for Copa Libertadores 1966 via the league, Independiente qualified as the Libertadores champions of 1965.

Copa Libertadores 1965[edit]

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