AÑO 1988/89

 

Parados: Pereyra-Capozuchi-Callipo-Orellano y Serrano.

Agachados: Bellini-Jones-J.A.Sanchez-Espina-Boldrini y Scotto.

Fotos Gentileza de Carlos Mendoza.


Asociación del Fútbol Argentino - 1988/1989

Apertura tournament - 1988/1989

 1. RACING CLUB                      19  10   6   3  28- 18   39 (Avellaneda)
    BOCA JUNIORS                     19  10   5   4  26- 18   39 (Buenos Aires)
 3. Independiente (A)                19   9   7   3  32- 19   37 (Avellaneda)
    Deportivo Español                19   8   9   2  21- 11   37 (Buenos Aires)
 5. Argentinos Juniors               19   7   9   3  31- 20   35 (Buenos Aires)
 6. River Plate                      19   8   5   6  36- 26   30 (Buenos Aires)
    Gimnasia y Esgrima LP            19   5   9   5  14- 15   30 (La Plata)
 8. San Lorenzo de Almagro           19   6   6   7  32- 26   29 (Buenos Aires)
    Estudiantes LP                   19   6   8   5  20- 18   29 (La Plata)
10. Ferro Carril Oeste (BA)          19   5   8   6  18- 19   27 (Buenos Aires)
    Platense (VL)                    19   5   7   7  17- 20   27 (Vicente López)
12. San Martín (T)                   19   6   7   6  23- 24   26 (Tucumán)
13. Talleres (C)                     19   5   7   7  20- 25   25 (Córdoba)
    Newell's Old Boys                19   4   9   6  15- 20   25 (Rosario)
    Vélez Sarsfield                  19   4   7   8  22- 30   25 (Buenos Aires)
16. Rosario Central                  19   4   8   7  25- 29   24 (Rosario)
17. Deportivo Mandiyú                19   3  10   6  17- 23   23 (Corrientes)
18. Racing (C)                       19   5   4  10  16- 26   22 (Córdoba)
19. Deportivo Armenio                19   3   7   9  15- 30   20 (Buenos Aires)
20. Instituto                        19   4   6   9  18- 31   18 (Córdoba)

Notes:    
. Newell's Old Boys 0-0 Rosario Central, suspended at 22'.
  Later, both teams lost the points (0-1).
. Racing Club 0-0 Boca Juniors, suspended at 45'.
  Later, Racing Club lost the points (0-1).
. In this season were give 3 points to winner, and 1 when a match ended tied.
  But, in this case, the match involved was defined by shootouts; winner team
  obtained one extra point. For example: 
  Racing Club won 10 matches and 3 on P.K.
  It lost 3 matches and 3 on P.K.
  Then, 3x10 + 2x3 + 3 = 39 points.
. This tournament is part of the Primera División 1988/1989 championship.
  But, it qualified two teams for Libertadores cup 1989.

Libertadores cup 1989: Racing Club and Boca Juniors.
  

Primera División 1988/1989

 1. INDEPENDIENTE (A)                38  22  11   5  58- 32   84 (Avellaneda)
 2. Boca Juniors                     38  20   9   9  56- 38   76 (Buenos Aires)
 3. Deportivo Español                38  16  14   8  45- 31   68 (Buenos Aires)
 4. River Plate                      38  16  13   9  61- 36   67 (Buenos Aires)
 5. San Lorenzo de Almagro           38  16  10  12  58- 44   66 (Buenos Aires)
 6. Talleres (C)                     38  16  12  10  48- 43   65 (Córdoba)
 7. Argentinos Juniors               38  13  16   9  55- 39   61 (Buenos Aires)
    Estudiantes LP                   38  15  12  11  53- 41   61 (La Plata)
 9. Racing Club                      38  13  16   9  47- 41   59 (Avellaneda)
10. Gimnasia y Esgrima LP            38  10  16  12  31- 30   57 (La Plata)
11. Vélez Sarsfield                  38   8  17  13  37- 54   53 (Buenos Aires)
12. Newell's Old Boys                38  11  13  14  42- 44   51 (Rosario)
    Rosario Central                  38  10  16  12  49- 55   51 (Rosario)
    Deportivo Mandiyú                38   7  19  12  35- 44   51 (Corrientes)
15. Platense (VL)                    38  11  11  16  36- 51   50 (Vicente López)
    Racing (C)                       38  11  11  16  38- 54   50 (Córdoba)
17. San Martín (T)                   38  12  10  16  38- 49   46 (Tucumán)
18. Ferro Carril Oeste (BA)          38   8  14  16  35- 43   45 (Buenos Aires)
19. Deportivo Armenio                38   5  15  18  29- 57   37 (Buenos Aires)
20. Instituto                        38   7   9  22  38- 65   31 (Córdoba)
 
Notes:
. This championship includes the points of Apertura tournament.
. Racing Club, Newell's Old Boys and Rosario Central: 2 points deducted.
. San Martín (T) 0-1 Boca Juniors, suspended at 81'.
. San Martín (T): 2 points deducted.   
. 3 points to winner, 2 points to winner on P.K. and 1 point to loser on P.K.

Penalty Kicks table.       
                              Matches  Won on  Lost on   
                               drawn    P.K.     P.K.
Vélez Sarsfield                 17       12       5
Gimnasia y Esgrima LP           16       11       5  
Deportivo Mandiyú               19       11       8
San Lorenzo de Almagro          10        8       2
Boca Juniors                     9        7       2
Independiente (A)               11        7       4
Newell's Old Boys               13        7       6
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA)         14        7       7
Deportivo Armenio               15        7       8
Rosario Central                 16        7       9 
Platense (VL)                   11        6       5
Racing (C)                      11        6       5
River Plate                     13        6       7
Deportivo Español               14        6       8
Racing Club                     15        6       9
Argentinos Juniors              16        6      10
Talleres (C)                    12        5       7
Estudiantes LP                  12        4       8 
San Martín (T)                  10        2       8
Instituto                        9        1       8

. Relegation was defined by the 2 worst averages (points/matches) of the last
  three seasons:              
 
  San Martín (T):     (     +32) / (     +38) ~ 0.84   
  Deportivo Armenio:  (  +34+25) / (   38+38) ~ 0.77 
 
. Points are computed in traditional form for relegation average:
  2 W, 1 D and 0 L.
 
Champion: Independiente (A).
Libertadores cup 1990: Independiente (A).   
Relegated: San Martín (T) and Deportivo Armenio.

Goals: 889.

Top scorers:

1. Dertycia, Oscar         Argentinos Juniors      20
   Gorosito, Néstor        San Lorenzo de Almagro  20  
3. Comas, Juan             Racing (C)              19
4. Cozzoni, Ariel          Instituto               18
5. Acosta, Alberto         San Lorenzo de Almagro  15
   Comas, Jorge            Boca Juniors            15

Liguilla Pre Libertadores tournament - 1988/1989

Winners or Liguilla Pre Libertadores:

Quarterfinals:                
                               
1st. leg: Jun 4, 1989.                 
                                                    (Field)
     Argentinos Juniors 2-0 River Plate             (Fortín)
         Chaco For Ever 0-1 Boca Juniors  
          Platense (VL) 0-0 Deportivo Español
           Talleres (C) 0-2 San Lorenzo de Almagro  (Estadio Córdoba)

2nd. leg: Jun 7, 1989.

           Boca Juniors 2-1 Chaco For Ever
      Deportivo Español 1-3 Platense (VL)  
            River Plate 1-0 Argentinos Juniors    
       (Argentinos Juniors won by goal difference) 
 San Lorenzo de Almagro 1-1 Talleres (C)            (Palacio Ducó)

Semifinals:

1st. leg: Jun 11, 1989.         

           Boca Juniors 1-1 Platense (VL) 
 San Lorenzo de Almagro 1-0 Argentinos Juniors      (Palacio Ducó)

2nd. leg: Jun 14, 1989.       
 
     Argentinos Juniors 1-3 San Lorenzo de Almagro  (Ferro - Buenos Aires)
          Platense (VL) 1-1 Boca Juniors            (Fortín)
(Boca Juniors 2nd., Platense (VL) 15th., then Boca Juniors advanced)

Final: 
 
1st. leg: Jun 19, 1989. 

           Boca Juniors 1-1 San Lorenzo de Almagro

2nd. leg:  

 San Lorenzo de Almagro 4-0 Boca Juniors            (Palacio Ducó)

Losers or Liguilla Clasificación:
   
1st. round:

1st. leg: Jun 3/4, 1989.   
   
      Deportivo Mandiyú 1-1 Vélez Sarsfield         (Huracán Corrientes)
         Estudiantes LP 0-0 Instituto
             Racing (C) 0-0 Gimnasia y Esgrima LP
            Racing Club 0-1 Ferro Carril Oeste (BA)
        Rosario Central 1-1 Newell's Old Boys       (Fortín)

2nd. leg: Jun 7, 1989.        
                               
FERRO CARRIL OESTE (BA) 0-0 Racing Club
  GIMNASIA Y ESGRIMA LP 2-0 Racing (C)              
              INSTITUTO 1-0 Estudiantes LP          
      NEWELL'S OLD BOYS 5-3 Rosario Central         (Ferro - Buenos Aires)
        Vélez Sarsfield 0-3 DEPORTIVO MANDIYÚ
           
2nd. round:

1st. leg: Jun 11, 1989.
           
         Chaco For Ever 1-5 River Plate
      Deportivo Mandiyú 2-1 Newell's Old Boys       (Huracán Corrientes)
Ferro Carril Oeste (BA) 1-4 Gimnasia y Esgrima LP  
           Talleres (C) 2-1 Instituto               (Estadio Córdoba)

2nd. leg: Jun 14, 1989.

  GIMNASIA Y ESGRIMA LP 0-1 Ferro Carril Oeste (BA)
   (Gimnasia y Esgrima LP won by goal difference)
              Instituto 1-3 TALLERES (C)  
      NEWELL'S OLD BOYS 2-1 Deportivo Mandiyú
(Newell's Old Boys 12th., Deportivo Mandiyú 14th., then Newell's Old Boys
 advanced)
            RIVER PLATE 1-1 Chaco For Ever
     
3rd. round:

1st. leg: Jun 18, 1989.

      Deportivo Español 0-0 Platense (VL)
  Gimnasia y Esgrima LP 1-1 Argentinos Juniors
      Newell's Old Boys 0-0 Talleres (C)
           
2nd. leg: Jun 22, 1989.

     ARGENTINOS JUNIORS 4-1 Gimnasia y Esgrima LP   (Ferro - Buenos Aires)
          Platense (VL) 1-4 DEPORTIVO ESPAÑOL
           Talleres (C) 0-1 NEWELL'S OLD BOYS       (Nueva Italia)

4th. round:

1st. leg: Jul 2, 1989.

     Argentinos Juniors 0-1 River Plate             (Fortín)
      Newell's Old Boys 0-1 Deportivo Español

2nd. leg: Jul 5, 1989.

      DEPORTIVO ESPAÑOL 0-0 Newell's Old Boys
            RIVER PLATE 4-0 Argentinos Juniors

5th. round:                    

1st. leg: Jul 12, 1989. 
              
           River Plate 1-0 Deportivo Español 
        
2nd. leg: Jul 16, 1989.

     Deportivo Español 0-1 RIVER PLATE              (Fortín)

Final:     
         
1st. leg: Jul 19, 1989.

           River Plate 0-0 Boca Juniors             

2nd. leg: Jul 24, 1989.

          Boca Juniors 0-0 River Plate
   
Playoff: Jul 27, 1989.
      
          Boca Juniors 1-2 RIVER PLATE              (Fortín)
 
Final Liguilla Pre Libertadores:
     
1st. leg: Set 27, 1989.

San Lorenzo de Almagro 0-1 River Plate              (Palacio Ducó)

2nd. leg: Oct 31, 1989.
  
           RIVER PLATE 0-0 San Lorenzo de Almagro
           
Notes:
. Platense (VL) played as winner because it won Liguilla Clasificación
  1987/1988.
. Matches drawn were defined by goal differece in first instance:
  Argentinos Juniors (2-1) River Plate,
  Gimnasia y Esgrima LP (4-2) Ferro Carril Oeste (BA).
. Matches drawn were defined by position in the previous Primera División
  championship in second instance:
  Boca Juniors 2nd., Platense (VL) 15th.
  Newell's Old Boys 12th., Deportivo Mandiyú 14th.
   
Libertadores cup 1990: River Plate.

Goals: 101.

Top scorers:

1. Centurión, Ramón        River Plate              5
2. Acosta, Alberto         San Lorenzo de Almagro   4
   Airez, Abel             Gimnasia y Esgrima LP    4
   Batistuta, Gabriel      Newell's Old Boys and       (*)
                           River Plate              4
   Gorosito, Néstor        San Lorenzo de Almagro   4
        
(*) Newell's Old Boys 3 goals, River Plate 1 goal.