1984 Argentine Primera División

93rd season of top-tier football league in Argentina

Football league season

Primera División
Season	1984
Champions	Argentinos Juniors (Metropolitano) Ferro Carril Oeste (Nacional)
← 1983 1985 →

Statistics of Primera División Argentina in season 1984.^[1]

Nacional Championship

Football league season

Nacional
Ferro Carril Oeste, Nacional champions
Season	1984
Champions	Ferro Carril Oeste (2nd title)
Promoted	Atlanta Chacarita Juniors
1985 Copa Libertadores	Ferro Carril Oeste
Top goalscorer	Pedro Pasculli (9 goals)
← 1983 1985 →

Group stages

Group A
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Newell's Old Boys	6	3	2	1	9	8	+1	8
2	Talleres (C)	6	3	1	2	14	11	+3	7
3	Boca Juniors	6	2	3	1	7	5	+2	7
4	Ferro Carril Oeste (GP)	6	0	2	4	6	12	−6	2

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group B
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	San Lorenzo	6	3	3	0	14	8	+6	9
2	Gimnasia y Esgrima (M)	6	0	5	1	10	11	−1	5
3	Unión (GP)	6	0	5	1	6	7	−1	5
4	Temperley	6	0	5	1	6	10	−4	5

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group C
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Belgrano	6	4	1	1	8	4	+4	9
2	Rosario Central	6	3	2	1	9	6	+3	8
3	Vélez Sársfield	6	2	2	2	9	6	+3	6
4	Central Norte	6	0	1	5	2	12	−10	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group D
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	River Plate	6	5	1	0	22	5	+17	11
2	Huracán	6	4	0	2	14	8	+6	8
3	Estudiantes (RC)	6	1	2	3	9	10	−1	4
4	Atlético Uruguay	6	0	1	5	2	24	−22	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group E
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Ferro Carril Oeste	6	3	3	0	12	6	+6	9
2	Instituto	6	2	3	1	11	6	+5	7
3	Platense	6	2	3	1	7	7	0	7
4	Altos Hornos Zapla	6	0	1	5	2	13	−11	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group F
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Independiente	6	4	1	1	10	3	+7	9
2	Atlético Tucumán	6	2	1	3	7	7	0	5
3	Chacarita Juniors	6	4	0	2	14	6	+8	2^[a]
4	Kimberley	6	0	2	4	3	18	−15	2

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Notes:

^ Chacarita Juniors had 6 points deducted

Group G
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Argentinos Juniors	6	3	3	0	10	4	+6	9
2	Racing (C)	6	1	4	1	6	7	−1	6
3	Unión	6	2	1	3	9	12	−3	5
4	Ledesma	6	1	2	3	9	11	−2	4

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group H
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Estudiantes (LP)	6	5	1	0	15	5	+10	11
2	Olimpo	6	3	1	2	10	9	+1	7
3	Atlanta	6	2	1	3	9	9	0	5
4	Unión San Vicente	6	0	1	5	6	17	−11	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Knockout stages

2nd round
Home (1st leg)	Home (2nd leg)	1st Leg	2nd leg	Aggr.
Belgrano	Atlético Tucumán	2-0	0-0	2-0
Racing (C)	San Lorenzo	1-1	1-3	2-4
Estudiantes (LP)	Talleres (C)	0-1	1-1	1-2
Rosario Central	Independiente	1-1	0-1	1-2
Instituto	River Plate	0-2	0-0	0-2
Ferro Carril Oeste	Huracán	1-0	0-1	1-1 (7-6 p)
Olimpo	Newell's Old Boys	0-0	1-1	1-1 (6-7 p)
Argentinos Juniors	Gimnasia y Esgrima (M)	3-2	2-1	5-3

Quarter-final
Home (1st leg)	Home (2nd leg)	1st Leg	2nd leg	Aggr.
Belgrano	River Plate	0-4	2-0	2-4
Argentinos Juniors	Talleres (C)	2-1	2-4	4-5
Newell's Old Boys	San Lorenzo	2-2	1-2	3-4
Ferro Carril Oeste	Independiente	1-1	1-0	2-1

Semi-final
Home (1st leg)	Home (2nd leg)	1st Leg	2nd leg	Aggr.
San Lorenzo	River Plate	1-2	1-2	2-4
Ferro Carril Oeste	Talleres (C)	1-0	1-1	2-1

Final

Home (1st leg)	Home (2nd leg)	1st Leg	2nd leg	Aggr.
River Plate	Ferro Carril Oeste	0-3	0-1	0-4

Ferro Carril Oeste won on aggregate 4–0.

1984 Torneo Nacional Final

24 May 1984

First leg

River Plate	0–3	Ferro Carril Oeste
	Report	Cañete Noremberg Márcico

River Plate, Buenos Aires

30 May 1984

Second leg

Ferro Carril Oeste	1–0	River Plate
Cañete 2'	Report

Ferro C. Oeste, Buenos Aires

Attendance: 23,650

Referee: Teodoro Nitti

Ferro C. O.

River Plate


GK	1	Eduardo Basigalup
DF	4	Oscar Agonil
DF	2	Héctor Cúper
DF	6	Víctor Marchesini
DF	3	Oscar Garré
MF	8	Carlos Arregui
MF	5	Jorge Brandoni
MF	10	Adolfino Cañete
FW	7	Mario Noremberg
FW	9	Alberto Márcico
FW	11	Roberto Gargini
Manager:
Carlos Griguol


GK	1	Nery Pumpido
DF	4	Eduardo Saporiti
DF	2	Alfredo De los Santos
DF	6	Jorge Borelli
DF	3	Jorge García
MF		Enzo Francescoli
MF	5	Julio Olarticoechea
MF	10	Norberto Alonso
MF		Héctor Enrique
FW		Enrique A. Villalba
FW		Daniel Teglia
Substitutes:
MF		Alberto Bica
MF		Roque Alfaro
Manager:
Luis Cubilla

Metropolitano Championship

Football league season

Metropolitano
Argentinos Jrs, Metropolitano champions
Season	1984
Champions	Argentinos Juniors (1st title)
Relegated	Atlanta Rosario Central
1985 Copa Libertadores	Argentinos Juniors
Top goalscorer	Enzo Francescoli (24 goals)
← 1983 1985 →

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Argentinos Juniors	36	20	11	5	69	36	+33	51
2	Ferro Carril Oeste	36	19	12	5	46	18	+28	50
3	Estudiantes (LP)	36	21	6	9	49	27	+22	48
4	River Plate	36	15	13	8	51	38	+13	43
5	Racing (C)	36	16	11	9	42	31	+11	43
6	Vélez Sársfield	36	14	14	8	43	32	+11	42
7	Newell's Old Boys	36	17	4	15	36	39	−3	38
8	San Lorenzo	36	11	15	10	47	46	+1	37
9	Talleres (C)	36	11	12	13	56	55	+1	34
10	Chacarita Juniors	36	11	12	13	30	36	−6	34
11	Instituto	36	13	7	16	46	47	−1	33
12	Platense	36	10	13	13	34	45	−11	33
13	Temperley	36	9	13	14	23	28	−5	31
14	Independiente	36	10	11	15	45	59	−14	31
15	Unión	36	11	8	17	43	46	−3	30
16	Boca Juniors	36	10	10	16	34	49	−15	30
17	Huracán	36	9	9	18	36	55	−19	27
18	Rosario Central	36	7	11	18	27	41	−14	25
19	Atlanta	36	8	8	20	32	61	−29	24

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Relegation table

Team	1982	1983	1984	Total points	Seasons	Points average
Estudiantes (LP)	54	38	48	140	3	46.66
Ferro Carril Oeste	37	46	50	133	3	44.33
Independiente	52	48	31	131	3	43.67
Vélez Sársfield	42	44	42	128	3	42.67
San Lorenzo	N/A	47	37	84	2	42.00
Newell's Old Boys	44	35	38	117	3	39.00
Argentinos Juniors	28	36	51	115	3	38.33
Boca Juniors	48	37	30	115	3	38.33
Racing (C)	39	27	43	109	3	36.33
River Plate	34	29	43	106	3	35.33
Chacarita Juniors	N/A	N/A	34	34	1	34.00
Instituto	33	35	33	101	3	33.67
Huracán	41	32	27	100	3	33.33
Talleres (C)	33	33	34	100	3	33.33
Temperley	N/A	33	31	64	2	32.00
Platense	28	34	33	95	3	31.67
Unión	27	38	30	95	3	31.67
Rosario Central	37	30	25	92	3	30.67
Atlanta	N/A	N/A	24	24	1	24.00