1985 Argentine Primera División


The 1985 Argentine Primera División was the 94th season of top-flight football in Argentina. The season began on February 17 and ended on September 4.
This tournament featured the last ever edition of the Nacional championship. The structure of the tournament made it the most complicated championship in the history of Primera División. The eventual champions were Argentinos Juniors who beat Vélez Sársfield in a 2nd final.

Nacional Championship

Group Stages (1st step)

The top two teams go through to the winners knockout, the bottom two go to the losers knockout.

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Group E

Group F

Group G

Group H

2nd step

Winners knockout

The winners progressed to the winners QF, the losers enter the losers 3rd round.
Home Home 1st Leg2nd legAggregate
IndependienteRamón Santamarina3-13-26-3
Talleres Estudiantes 1-11-32-4
Newell's Old BoysChacarita Juniors0-02-12-1
San LorenzoArgentinos Juniors2-20-12-3
San Martín Estudiantes 4-20-04-2
Boca JuniorsVélez Sársfield3-20-33-4
Ferro Carril OesteUnión1-02-13-1
Deportivo EspañolRiver Plate2-10-52-6

Losers knockout

3rd step

Winners Quarter finals
Score
San MartínArgentinos Juniors0-2
Ferro Carril OesteIndependiente3-0
River PlateEstudiantes 2-0
Newell's Old BoysVélez Sársfield1-2

Losers 3rd round
Score
Estudiantes Temperley0-1
Gimnasia La PlataDeportivo Español0-2
UniónPlatense3-0
TalleresInstituto0-4
Boca JuniorsAltos Hornos Zapla3-1
Huracán La HerasSan Lorenzo3-3
Chacarita JuniorsHuracán0-0
Central NorteRamón Santamarina1-1

4th step

Winners Semi Finals
Score
Ferro Carril OesteArgentinos Juniors0-3
Vélez SársfieldRiver Plate3-0

Losers 4th round
Score
IndependienteBoca Juniors1-0
Newell's Old BoysTemperley2-1
Chacarita JuniorsSan Lorenzo2-0
Estuidaintes Deportivo Español1-1
Central NorteUnión0-0
San MartínInstituto0-0

5th step

Winners final
Home Home 1st Leg2nd legAggregate
Argentinos JuniorsVélez Sársfield2-00-22-2

Losers 5th round
Score
Newell's Old BoysChacarita Juniors1-0
Estudiantes San Martín1-0
River PlateUnión1-0
Ferro Carril OesteIndependiente0-0

6th step

Losers 6th round
Score
River PlateEstudiantes 4-1
IndependienteNewell's Old Boys0-2

7th step

Losers 7th round
Score
River PlateNewell's Old Boys2-0

8th step

Losers final
Score
Vélez SársfieldRiver Plate2-1

August 28, 1985
HomeAwayScore
Argentinos JuniorsVélez Sársfield1-1

September 3, 1985
HomeAwayScore
Vélez SársfieldArgentinos Juniors1-2

Final

Rematch

Team details--

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