Liga Profesional de Fútbol
FIFA Region
CONMEBOL
Season
2023
Location
Argentina
Abbreviation
ARG1

Summary

At the end of the 2023 ARG1 season, the ARG1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:

  • 2024 Copa Libertadores - Group Stage:
    • ARG1 champion
    • the 1st, 2nd and 3rd best 2023 ARG1 Aggregate Table teams that have not qualified for the 2024 Copa Libertadores
  • 2024 Copa Libertadores - Second Stage:
  • 2024 Copa Sudamericana - Group Stage:
    • ARG1 champion
    • the 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th place 2023 ARG1 Aggregate Table teams that have not qualified for the 2024 Copa Libertadores

The winner of the 2023 Copa Argentina, typically an ARG1 team, also receives a berth in the Group Stage of the 2024 Copa Libertadores

The 2023 ARG1 Aggregate Table includes results from league play in both the 2023 Argentine Primera División and the 2023 Copa de la Liga Profesional.

Leagues Pyramid - Argentina

Abbrev League # of Teams
ARG1 Torneo Binance 2023
(Primera División)
28
ARG2 Primera Nacional 37
ARG3A Primera B Metropolitana 17
ARG3B Torneo Federal A 34
ARG4 Primera C Metropolitana 19
ARG5 Primera D Metropolitana 11

Competition Structure

Season

# of Teams

27 Jan 2023 - 18 Nov 2023  28: ARG1 (26), ARG2 (2)

Season Format

For ARG1 teams, the season is split into 2 phases. In the 1st Phase, the Argentine Primera División, each team plays a single match against the other 27 ARG1 teams. In the 2nd Phase, the Copa de la Liga Profesional, each team plays the other 27 teams once. In the 2nd Phase, the 2023 Copa de la Liga Profesional, the teams are split into 2 groups of 14. Each team in a group plays the other 13 teams once and a a rival in the other group once for 14 total matches. Table ranking ties are broken by (1) goal difference, (2) goals scored, (3) head-to-head points, (4) head-to-head goal difference, (5) head-to-head goals scored, (6) a playoff (to determine a champion) match, then (7) a draw.

Playoffs

At the end of the 2023 2nd Phase, Group A 1st plays Group B 4th, Group A 2nd plays Group B 3rd, Group A 3rd plays Group B 2nd, and Group A 4th plays Group B 1st in "knockout" Quarterfinal matches at the higher seeds home venue. The winners play in "knockout" Semifinals matches at neutral venues. If the Quarterfinals and Semifinals are tied after regulation time, a penal shoot-out will be held. If the Final is tied after regular time, two 15 minute extra time periods are held. If still tied after extra time, a penalty shoot-out is held.

Relegation

At the end of the 2023 ARG1 season, the 28th place 2023 ARG1 Aggregate Table team, and the 27th and 28th place 2023 ARG1 Relegation Table teams will be relegated to the ARG2.


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Relegation Playoff

DateHome Status RoadVenue
Fri - 1 Dec 2023
 CA Colón 01 Gimnasia La PlataEstadio Marcelo Bielsa
 CA Colón is relgated to ARG2 

2nd Phase Final

DateHome Status RoadVenue
Sat - 16 Dec 2023
 CA Rosario Central 10 CA PlatenseEstadio Único Madre de Ciudades

2nd Phase Semis

DateHome Status RoadVenue
Sat - 9 Dec 2023
 Godoy Cruz 56 CA PlatenseEstadio Único de San Nicolás
 River Plate 02 CA Rosario CentralEstadio Mario Alberto Kempes

2nd Phase Quarters

DateHome Status RoadVenue
Sat - 2 Dec 2023
 CA Huracán 11 CA PlatenseEstadio San Juan del Bicentenario
 CA Platense advances on PKs (4-2) 
 Godoy Cruz 00 BanfieldEstadio Único del Parque La Pedrera
 Godoy Cruz advances on PKs (5-3) 
Sun - 3 Dec 2023
 River Plate 21 Belgrano de CórdobaEstadio Mario Alberto Kempes
 Racing Club 22 CA Rosario CentralEstadio Padre Ernesto Martearena
 CA Rosario Central advances on PKs (7-6) 

2nd Phase

 LeagueHomeRoad
POSMPW - D - LPTSCPTSGFGAGDMPW - D - LPTSGFGAGDMPW - D - LPTSGFGAGD
GROUP A
1CA Huracán 148 -2-426-1911875 -1-116114773 -1-310871
2River Plate 147 -3-424-2416875 -1-1161441072 -2-381012-2
3Banfield 146 -5-323-116574 -2-11493672 -3-2923-1
4CA Rosario Central 146 -5-323-1713485 -3-018124861 -2-3559-4
5Independiente 146 -5-323-1511473 -3-11262473 -2-211990
6Vélez Sarsfield 146 -4-422-1714375 -1-116125771 -3-3659-4
7Instituto 144 -8-220-117461 -3-2644083 -5-014734
8CA Colón 146 -2-620-1917275 -2-017134971 -0-63613-7
9CA Talleres 144 -5-517-1515073 -4-013104671 -1-54511-6
10CA Tucumán 144 -5-517-912-373 -2-21144071 -3-3658-3
11Gimnasia La Plata 144 -3-715-1321-873 -0-491013-371 -3-3638-5
12Argentinos Juniors 143 -5-614-1923-472 -3-291110171 -2-45813-5
13CA Barracas Central 143 -5-614-1021-1173 -3-11297270 -2-52114-13
14Arsenal de Sarandí 143 -4-713-1015-573 -2-21165170 -2-52410-6
GROUP B
1Racing Club 146 -6-224-2216674 -1-213129372 -5-0111073
2Godoy Cruz 145 -7-222-149573 -3-11274372 -4-110752
3Belgrano de Córdoba 145 -6-321-2018274 -2-1141510571 -4-2758-3
4CA Platense 145 -5-420-1316-374 -3-01562471 -2-45714-7
5Central Córdoba (SDE) 145 -4-519-1114-374 -1-21387171 -3-3637-4
6Newell's Old Boys 145 -3-618-1410473 -1-31075272 -2-38752
7Boca Juniors 145 -3-618-1716173 -2-21176172 -1-4710100
8San Lorenzo 143 -9-218-1111071 -5-1889-172 -4-110321
9Estudiantes La Plata 144 -5-517-1113-272 -3-2967-172 -2-3856-1
10Sarmiento de Junín 143 -7-416-88072 -4-11042271 -3-3646-2
11Unión de Santa Fe 143 -7-416-1013-372 -5-01142271 -2-45611-5
12Defensa y Justicia 143 -5-614-1216-472 -3-2988071 -2-4548-4
13Tigre 143 -4-713-813-571 -4-2735-272 -0-5658-3
14Lanús 142 -6-612-914-572 -2-3868-270 -4-3436-3
Quarterfinals

1st Phase

 LeagueHomeRoad
POSMPW - D - LPTSCPTSGFGAGDMPW - D - LPTSGFGAGDMPW - D - LPTSGFGAGD
1River Plate 2719 -4-461-5020301312 -0-13626719147 -4-325241311
2CA Talleres 2714 -8-550-422319147 -4-32518108137 -4-225241311
3San Lorenzo 2712 -10-546-231310148 -5-12912210134 -5-41711110
4Lanús 2712 -9-645-382711139 -2-22920911143 -7-41618180
5Estudiantes La Plata 2712 -9-645-352411147 -5-226221012135 -4-4191314-1
6Defensa y Justicia 2712 -8-744-352114147 -5-226211110135 -3-51814104
7Boca Juniors 2713 -5-944-33249148 -3-32719109135 -2-61714140
8CA Rosario Central 2710 -12-542-36297149 -5-032271116131 -7-510918-9
9Godoy Cruz 2711 -8-841-37325138 -4-128271314143 -4-7131019-9
10Argentinos Juniors 2711 -7-940-29218137 -3-324221210144 -4-61679-2
11CA Tucumán 279 -10-837-2527-2136 -4-32215132143 -6-5151014-4
12Racing Club 279 -9-936-36351146 -5-32320173133 -4-6131618-2
13Belgrano de Córdoba 2710 -6-1136-2026-6136 -4-3221284144 -2-814818-10
14Newell's Old Boys 278 -11-835-24231136 -6-1241358142 -5-7111118-7
15CA Barracas Central 278 -11-835-2429-5145 -6-32112111133 -5-5141218-6
16Tigre 279 -7-1134-2729-2135 -3-51814140144 -4-6161315-2
17CA Platense 279 -7-1134-2629-3146 -4-42215123133 -3-7121117-6
18Instituto 278 -8-1132-2435-11145 -6-32111110133 -2-8111324-11
19Sarmiento de Junín 277 -9-1130-2326-3134 -5-41716133143 -4-713713-6
20Unión de Santa Fe 276 -12-930-1925-6134 -5-41712120142 -7-513713-6
21Banfield 277 -9-1130-2132-11145 -5-420911-2132 -4-7101221-9
22Gimnasia La Plata 277 -9-1130-2438-14135 -5-32013121142 -4-8101126-15
23Central Córdoba (SDE) 277 -8-1229-1930-11145 -2-717811-3132 -6-5121119-8
24Independiente 276 -10-1128-2332-9134 -4-5161517-2142 -6-612815-7
25Vélez Sarsfield 275 -12-1027-2427-3143 -9-21816115132 -3-89816-8
26CA Huracán 276 -7-1425-1829-11134 -4-5161013-3142 -3-99816-8
27CA Colón 274 -13-1025-1932-13143 -7-4161318-5131 -6-69614-8
28Arsenal de Sarandí 276 -4-1722-1834-16135 -1-7161317-4141 -3-106517-12
2024 COPALIB

Results

Tue - 28 Nov 2023
 CA Barracas Central 11 Argentinos JuniorsEstadio Claudio Fabián Tapia
Mon - 27 Nov 2023
 Newell's Old Boys 30 Defensa y JusticiaEstadio Marcelo Bielsa
 San Lorenzo 20 Central Córdoba (SDE)Estadio Pedro Bidegaín
 Estudiantes La Plata 11 LanúsEstadio Jorge Luis Hirschi
Sun - 26 Nov 2023
 Godoy Cruz 12 Boca JuniorsEstadio Malvinas Argentinas (BA)
 River Plate 00 InstitutoEstadio Mâs Monumental
 Arsenal de Sarandí 12 CA Rosario CentralEstadio Julio Humberto Grondona
 CA Tucumán 02 CA HuracánEstadio Monumental José Fierro
 CA Talleres 32 IndependienteEstadio Mario Alberto Kempes
Sat - 25 Nov 2023
 CA Platense 10 Sarmiento de JunínEstadio Ciudad de Vicente López
 Unión de Santa Fe 10 TigreEstadio 15 de Abril
 Banfield 20 Gimnasia La PlataGigante de Arroyito
 Vélez Sarsfield 31 CA ColónEstadio José Amalfitani
Mon - 13 Nov 2023
 Instituto 00 CA Barracas CentralEstadio Presidente Perón
 Sarmiento de Junín 00 Godoy CruzEstadio Eva Perón
Sun - 12 Nov 2023
 Belgrano de Córdoba 41 Unión de Santa FeEl Gigante de Alberdi
 Independiente 00 BanfieldEstadio Libertadores de América
 Tigre 11 CA PlatenseEstadio José Dellagiovanna