2008–09 in Argentine football
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2008–09 season of Argentine football was the 118th season of competitive football in Argentina.
National leagues
Men's
- Apertura champion: Boca Juniors (23rd title).
- Top scorer: José Sand (15 goals).
- Clausura champion: Vélez Sarsfield (7th title).
- Top scorer: José Sand (13 goals).
- International qualifiers:
- 2009 Copa Libertadores: Boca Juniors, San Lorenzo, Estudiantes (LP).
- 2010 Copa Libertadores: Vélez Sarsfield.
- 2009 Copa Sudamericana: Lanús, Vélez Sarsfield, San Lorenzo, Tigre.
- 2009 FIFA Club World Cup: Estudiantes (LP).
- 2010 Recopa Sudamericana: Estudiantes (LP).
- Relegated: Gimnasia y Esgrima (J), San Martín (T)
Source: RSSSF [1]
- Champion: Atlético Tucumán (1st title).
- Top scorer: Luis Rodríguez (20 goals).
- Promoted: Atlético Tucumán, Chacarita Juniors.
- Relegated: Talleres de Córdoba, Almagro, Los Andes.
Source: RSSSF [2]
- Champion: Sportivo Italiano (2nd title).
- Top scorer: Luciano Lo Bianco (20 goals).
- Promoted: Sportivo Italiano, Deportivo Merlo.
- Relegated: Talleres (RE).
Source: RSSSF [3]
- Champion: Boca Unidos (1st title).
- Top scorer: Cristian Núñez (19 goals).
- Promoted: Boca Unidos.
- Relegated: Talleres de Perico, Real Arroyo Seco, Gimnasia (Mendoza), Alvarado.
Source: RSSSF [4]
- Champion: Villa San Carlos (1st title).
- Top scorer: Gustavo Pastor (21 goles).
- Promoted: Villa San Carlos.
- Relegated: Cañuelas
Source: RSSSF [5]
- Promoted: Unión de Mar del Plata, Estudiantes de Río Cuarto, Sportivo Belgrano, Crucero del Norte.
- Relegated: Deportivo Coreano, Sportivo 9 de Julio, Sol de América, Racing de Trelew.
Source: RSSSF [6]
- Champion: Ferrocarril Midland (3rd title).
- Top scorer: Damián Solferino (24 goles).
- Promoted: Ferrocarril Midland.
- Relegated: Puerto Nuevo.
Source: RSSSF [7]
- Promoted: Ferrocarril Sud de Olavarria, Union de Villa Krause, Independiente de Tandil, Boca de Rio Gallegos.
Source: RSSSF [8]
Women's
- Apertura champion: San Lorenzo (1st title).
- Clausura champion: River Plate (9th title).
- International qualifier:
Source: RSSSF [9]
Clubs in international competitions
Team / Competition | 2008 Suruga Bank Championship | 2008 Recopa Sudamericana | 2008 Copa Sudamericana | 2009 Copa Libertadores |
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Argentinos Juniors | did not play | did not play | Semifinals eliminated by ![]() | did not qualify |
Arsenal de Sarandí | Champions defeated ![]() | Runner up lost to ![]() | Round of 16 eliminated by ![]() | did not qualify |
Boca Juniors | did not play | Champions defeated ![]() | Quarterfinals eliminated by ![]() | Round of 16 eliminated by ![]() |
Estudiantes de La Plata | did not play | did not play | Runner up lost to ![]() | Champions defeated ![]() |
Independiente | did not play | did not play | First Round eliminated by ![]() | did not qualify |
Lanús | did not play | did not play | did not qualify | Group stage eliminated (finished last in the group) |
River Plate | did not play | did not play | Quarterfinals eliminated by ![]() | Group stage eliminated (finished 3rd in the group) |
San Lorenzo | did not play | did not play | First Round eliminated by ![]() | Group stage eliminated (finished last in the group) |
National teams
Win Draw Loss
Men's
This section covers Argentina men's matches from August 1, 2008 to July 31, 2009.
For the Olympic Games results, please see here. Those results are not tallied here because the team is made of Under–23 players, not the full squad.
Friendly matches
Belarus
v
Argentina
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Belarus_%281995%E2%80%932012%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belarus_%281995%E2%80%932012%29.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png)
August 20, 2008 | Belarus ![]() | 0 – 0 | ![]() | Minsk, Belarus |
(Report) | Stadium: Dinamo Stadium |
Scotland
v
Argentina
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Flag_of_Scotland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Scotland.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png)
November 19, 2008 | Scotland ![]() | 0 – 1 | ![]() | Glasgow, Scotland |
20:00 UTC±0 | (Report) | Rodríguez ![]() | Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 32,492 Referee: Felix Brych (Germany) |
France
v
Argentina
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png)
February 11, 2009 | France ![]() | 0 – 2 | ![]() | Marseille, France |
21:00 UTC+1 | (Report) | Gutiérrez ![]() Messi ![]() | Stadium: Stade Vélodrome |
Argentina
v
Panama
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Flag_of_Panama.svg/23px-Flag_of_Panama.svg.png)
May 20, 2009 | Argentina ![]() | 3 – 1 | ![]() | Santa Fe, Argentina |
Defederico ![]() Bergessio ![]() | (Report) | Barahona ![]() | Stadium: Estadio Brigadier General Estanislao López |
2010 World Cup qualifiers
Argentina
v
Paraguay
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Flag_of_Paraguay_%281990%E2%80%932013%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Paraguay_%281990%E2%80%932013%29.svg.png)
September 6, 2008 Round 7 | Argentina ![]() | 1 – 1 | ![]() | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
16:00 UTC-3 | Agüero ![]() | (Report) | Heinze ![]() | Stadium: Estadio Antonio V. Liberti Attendance: 46,250 Referee: Carlos Eugênio Simon (Brazil) |
Peru
v
Argentina
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Flag_of_Peru_%28state%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Peru_%28state%29.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png)
September 10, 2008 Round 8 | Peru ![]() | 1 – 1 | ![]() | Lima, Peru |
21:30 UTC-5 | Fano ![]() | (Report) | Cambiasso ![]() | Stadium: Estadio Monumental "U" Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Carlos Amarilla (Paraguay) |
Argentina
v
Uruguay
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_Uruguay.svg/23px-Flag_of_Uruguay.svg.png)
October 11, 2008 Round 9 | Argentina ![]() | 2 – 1 | ![]() | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
18:10 UTC-3 | Messi ![]() Agüero ![]() | (Report) | Lugano ![]() | Stadium: Estadio Antonio V. Liberti Attendance: 42,421 Referee: Carlos Torres (Paraguay) |
Chile
v
Argentina
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Flag_of_Chile.svg/23px-Flag_of_Chile.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png)
October 15, 2008 Round 10 | Chile ![]() | 1 – 0 | ![]() | Santiago, Chile |
20:15 UTC-3 | Orellana ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Estadio Nacional Attendance: 65,000 Referee: Óscar Ruiz (Colombia) |
Argentina
v
Venezuela
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Flag_of_Venezuela_%28state%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Venezuela_%28state%29.svg.png)
March 28, 2009 Round 11 | Argentina ![]() | 4 – 0 | ![]() | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
19:10 UTC-3 | Messi ![]() Tevez ![]() Rodríguez ![]() Agüero ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Estadio Antonio V. Liberti Attendance: 46,085 Referee: Victor Hugo Rivera (Peru) |
Bolivia
v
Argentina
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Flag_of_Bolivia.svg/22px-Flag_of_Bolivia.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png)
April 1, 2009 Round 12 | Bolivia ![]() | 6 – 1 | ![]() | La Paz, Bolivia |
15:30 UTC-4 | M. Moreno ![]() Botero ![]() Álex da Rosa ![]() Torrico ![]() | (Report) | González ![]() | Stadium: Estadio Hernando Siles Attendance: 30,487 Referee: Martín Vázquez (Uruguay) |
Argentina
v
Colombia
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Flag_of_Colombia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Colombia.svg.png)
June 6, 2009 Round 13 | Argentina ![]() | 1 – 0 | ![]() | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
18:00 UTC-3 | Díaz ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Estadio Antonio V. Liberti Attendance: 55,000 Referee: René Ortubé (Bolivia) |
Ecuador
v
Argentina
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Flag_of_Ecuador.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ecuador.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png)
June 10, 2009 Round 14 | Ecuador ![]() | 2 – 0 | ![]() | Quito, Ecuador |
16:00 UTC-5 | Ayoví ![]() Palacios ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa Attendance: 36,359 Referee: Carlos Chandía (Chile) |
Women's
This section covers Argentina women's matches from August 1, 2008 to July 31, 2009.
2008 Women's Olympic football tournament
Argentina
v
Canada
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png)
August 6, 2008 First Round | Argentina ![]() | 1 – 2 | ![]() | Tianjin, China |
17:00 | Manicler ![]() | (Report) | Chapman ![]() Lang ![]() | Stadium: Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium Attendance: 23,201 Referee: Christine Beck (Germany) |
Sweden
v
Argentina
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/23px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png)
August 9, 2008 First Round | Sweden ![]() | 1 – 0 | ![]() | Tianjin, China |
17:00 | Fischer ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium Attendance: 38,293 Referee: Dianne Ferreira-James (Guyana) |
China
v
Argentina
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png)
August 12, 2008 First Round | China ![]() | 2 – 0 | ![]() | Qinhuangdao, China |
19:45 | Han Duan ![]() Gu Yasha ![]() | (Report) | Stadium: Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Center Stadium Attendance: 31,492 Referee: Nicole Petignat (Switzerland) |
References
- ^ Primera División stats Archived February 21, 2009, at the Wayback Machine by Juan Pablo Andrés at RSSSF.
- ^ Primera B Nacional stats by Juan Pablo Andrés at RSSSF.
- ^ Primera B Metropolitana stats by Juan Pablo Andrés at RSSSF.
- ^ Torneo Argentino A stats by Juan Pablo Andrés at RSSSF.
- ^ Primera C Metropolitana stats by Juan Pablo Andrés at RSSSF.
- ^ Torneo Argentino B stats by Juan Pablo Andrés at RSSSF.
- ^ Primera D Metropolitana stats by Juan Pablo Andrés at RSSSF.
- ^ Torneo Argentino C stats by Juan Pablo Andrés at RSSSF.
- ^ Campeonato de Fútbol Femenino stats by Hans Schöggl at RSSSF.
External links
- AFA
- Argentina on FIFA.com
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