2025 Argentine Primera División
Liga Professional
FIFA Region
CONMEBOL
Season
2025
Location
Argentina
Abbreviation
ARG1

Summary

At the end of the 2025 ARG1 season, the ARG1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:

  • 2026 Copa Libertadores - Group Stage:
    • 2025 ARG1 Torneo Apertura and Torneo Clausura champions
    • the 1st and 2nd best 2025 ARG1 Aggregate Table teams that have not qualified for the 2026 Copa Libertadores
  • 2026 Copa Libertadores - Second Stage:
  • 2026 Copa Sudamericana - Group Stage:
    • ARG1 champion
    • the 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th place 2025 ARG1 Aggregate Table teams that have not qualified for the 2026 Copa Libertadores

(Racing Club won the 2024 Copa Sudamericana and received a berth in the 2025 Copa Libertadores - Group Stage.)

The winner of the 2025 Copa Argentina, typically an ARG1 team, also receives a berth in the Group Stage of the 2026 Copa Libertadores.

The 2025 ARG1 Aggregate Table includes results from both the 2025 ARG1 Torneo Apertura and Torneo Clausura.

Leagues Pyramid - Argentina

Abbrev League # of Teams
ARG1 2025 Argentine Primera División
Liga Professional
30
ARG2 Primera Nacional 38
ARG3A Primera B Metropolitana 17
ARG3B Torneo Federal A 34
ARG4 Primera C Metropolitana 19
ARG5 Torneo Promocional Amateur 14

Competition Structure

Season

# of Teams

Torneo Apertura
23 Jan 2025 - 4 May 2025
Apertura - Playoffs
7 May 2025 - 1 Jun 2025
Torneo Clausura
11 Jul 2025 - 15 Nov 2025
Clausura - Playoffs
18 Nov 2025 - 14 Dec 2025
 30: ARG1 (28), ARG2 (2)

Season Format

For ARG1 teams, the season is consists of 2 phases, the Torneo Apertura and the Torneo Clausura. In each torneo, the teams are split into 2 groups ("Zones") of 15. Each team plays a single match against the other 14 ARG1 teams in their zone. In addition, each team will play 2 inter-conal matches. Aggregate Table ranking ties are broken by (1) goal difference, (2) goals scored, (3) head-to-head points, (4) Fair-Play ranking, then (5) a draw.

Playoffs

At the end of each torneo, Zone A 1st plays Zone B 4th, Zone A 2nd plays Zone B 3rd, Zone A 3rd plays Zone B 2nd, and Zone A 4th plays Zone 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 penaly 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 2025 ARG1 season, the 30th place 2025 ARG1 Aggregate Table team and the 30th place 2025 ARG1 Relegation Table teams will be relegated to the ARG2.


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1st Phase-Final

DateHome Status RoadVenue
Sun - 1 Jun 2025
 CA Huracán 01 CA PlatenseEstadio Único Madre de Ciudades

1st Phase-Semifinals

DateHome Status RoadVenue
Sat - 24 May 2025
 Independiente 56 CA HuracánEstadio Libertadores de América
Sun - 25 May 2025
 San Lorenzo 01 CA PlatenseEstadio Único Madre de Ciudades

1st Phase - Quarterfinals

DateHome Status RoadVenue
Sun - 18 May 2025
 CA Rosario Central 01 CA HuracánGigante de Arroyito
Mon - 19 May 2025
 Argentinos Juniors 78 San LorenzoEstadio Diego Armando Maradona
 Boca Juniors 01 IndependienteLa Bombonera
Tue - 20 May 2025
 River Plate 24 CA PlatenseEstadio Mâs Monumental

1st Phase - Round of 16

DateHome Status RoadVenue
Sat - 10 May 2025
 San Lorenzo 21 TigreEstadio Pedro Bidegaín
 Racing Club 01 CA PlatenseEl Cilindro
 Boca Juniors 42 LanúsLa Bombonera
 Boca Juniors advances on PKs (4-2) 
Sun - 11 May 2025
 Independiente 10 Independiente RivadaviaEstadio Libertadores de América
 Argentinos Juniors 31 InstitutoEstadio Diego Armando Maradona
 CA Huracán 32 CD RiestraEstadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó
Mon - 12 May 2025
 River Plate 30 CA Barracas CentralEstadio Mâs Monumental

Torneo Betano

 LeagueHomeRoad
POSMPW - D - LPTSCPTSGFGAGDMPW - D - LPTSGFGAGDMPW - D - LPTSGFGAGD
Zone A
1Defensa y Justicia 125 -4-319-1310375 -1-116105550 -3-2335-2
2Central Córdoba (SDE) 124 -6-218-1510553 -1-11084471 -5-18761
3Estudiantes La Plata 125 -3-418-1313064 -1-11385361 -2-3558-3
4Boca Juniors 114 -5-217-1881052 -3-09114762 -2-28743
5Unión de Santa Fe 124 -5-317-1613351 -3-1645-173 -2-2111284
6CA Barracas Central 114 -5-217-1311251 -2-2557-263 -3-012844
7Tigre 124 -5-317-119262 -3-1964262 -2-28550
8CA Huracán 124 -4-416-610-463 -1-21035-261 -3-2635-2
9Argentinos Juniors 124 -3-515-129353 -2-01181771 -1-5448-4
10Belgrano de Córdoba 123 -6-315-119262 -2-2866061 -4-17532
11Racing Club 124 -3-515-1313071 -2-4557-253 -1-110862
12Banfield 124 -2-614-1017-762 -2-2868-262 -0-4649-5
13Independiente Rivadavia 122 -6-412-1012-261 -3-2636-361 -3-26761
14Newell's Old Boys 122 -5-511-1018-861 -3-2677061 -2-35311-8
15CA Aldosivi 122 -3-79-514-961 -3-2624-261 -0-53310-7
Zone B
1CD Riestra 117 -2-223-168865 -1-016102852 -1-27660
2Lanús 127 -2-323-139464 -1-11374363 -1-210651
3Vélez Sarsfield 126 -4-222-179864 -1-113115662 -3-19642
4CA Rosario Central 115 -6-021-136772 -5-01175243 -1-010615
5River Plate 125 -3-418-1812663 -1-210106462 -2-28862
6San Lorenzo 124 -4-416-99063 -2-11141361 -2-3558-3
7CA Tucumán 124 -3-515-1313064 -2-014102860 -1-51311-8
8Sarmiento de Junín 114 -3-415-911-251 -2-2567-163 -1-21034-1
9Instituto 123 -6-315-711-472 -3-2959-451 -3-16220
10San Martín de San Juan 123 -5-414-911-252 -1-2755071 -4-2746-2
11CA Talleres 123 -5-414-710-361 -3-2623-162 -2-2857-2
12Gimnasia La Plata 124 -1-713-814-672 -0-56511-652 -1-27330
13CA Platense 102 -4-410-1015-551 -3-1656-151 -1-3459-4
14Godoy Cruz 121 -7-410-914-560 -4-2436-361 -3-2668-2
15Independiente 110 -6-56-612-650 -2-3226-460 -4-2446-2
2026 COPALIB

Liga Prof Argentina-1st Phase

 LeagueHomeRoad
POSMPW - D - LPTSCPTSGFGAGDMPW - D - LPTSGFGAGDMPW - D - LPTSGFGAGD
Zone A
1Argentinos Juniors 169 -6-133-2491596 -2-1201641273 -4-013853
2Boca Juniors 1510 -2-332-23101387 -1-0221421273 -1-310981
3Racing Club 169 -1-628-26161075 -0-215145994 -1-41312111
4CA Huracán 167 -6-327-1912784 -3-115115683 -3-212871
5Independiente Rivadavia 167 -6-327-2017384 -3-1151210283 -3-212871
6Tigre 158 -2-526-1711674 -1-21374384 -1-3131073
7CA Barracas Central 167 -5-426-2018285 -1-2161310382 -4-21078-1
8Estudiantes La Plata 165 -6-521-1819-174 -2-114105591 -4-47814-6
9Newell's Old Boys 165 -4-719-1215-383 -2-31164282 -2-48611-5
10Defensa y Justicia 165 -4-719-1822-472 -2-3867-193 -2-4111215-3
11Central Córdoba (SDE) 165 -3-818-2122-194 -2-314128471 -1-54914-5
12Belgrano de Córdoba 163 -8-517-1323-1082 -4-210910-181 -4-37413-9
13Banfield 163 -5-814-1419-582 -4-21096381 -1-64513-8
14Unión de Santa Fe 163 -5-814-1117-693 -4-21386270 -1-61311-8
15CA Aldosivi 153 -3-912-1528-1382 -2-48918-971 -1-54610-4
Zone B
1CA Rosario Central 1610 -5-135-2281477 -0-0211441093 -5-114844
2Independiente 168 -5-329-23121186 -2-0201621482 -3-39710-3
3River Plate 157 -7-128-178985 -2-117106472 -5-011725
4San Lorenzo 167 -6-327-1410484 -2-21497283 -4-113532
5CD Riestra 165 -9-224-137682 -6-01251483 -3-212862
6CA Platense 156 -5-423-1310383 -4-11375273 -1-310651
7Lanús 164 -8-420-1311283 -4-11395481 -4-3746-2
8Instituto 165 -3-818-1620-474 -2-114113891 -1-74517-12
9Godoy Cruz 163 -8-517-818-1081 -6-1935-282 -2-48513-8
10CA Tucumán 165 -1-1016-1721-484 -0-4121310381 -1-64411-7
11Sarmiento de Junín 162 -9-515-1119-881 -6-1966081 -3-46513-8
12Vélez Sarsfield 154 -2-914-618-1282 -1-5727-572 -1-47411-7
13CA Talleres 162 -7-713-1115-481 -2-55710-381 -5-2845-1
14Gimnasia La Plata 153 -4-813-818-1072 -3-2967-181 -1-64211-9
15San Martín de San Juan 152 -3-109-515-1082 -1-5748-470 -2-5217-6
Round of 16

Fixtures

Fri - 24 Oct 2025
Sun - 2 Nov 2025
 CA Aldosivi   Independiente RivadaviaEstadio José María Minella
 Central Córdoba (SDE)   Racing ClubEstadio Alfredo Terrera
 Defensa y Justicia   CA HuracánEstadio Norberto Tomaghello
 Newell's Old Boys   Unión de Santa FeEstadio Marcelo Bielsa
 CA Barracas Central   Argentinos JuniorsEstadio Claudio Fabián Tapia
 Belgrano de Córdoba   TigreEl Gigante de Alberdi
 Estudiantes La Plata   Boca JuniorsEstadio Jorge Luis Hirschi
 Godoy Cruz   San Martín de San JuanEstadio Malvinas Argentinas (BA)
 Independiente   CA TucumánEstadio Libertadores de América
 San Lorenzo   CD RiestraEstadio Pedro Bidegaín
 Instituto   CA Rosario CentralEstadio Presidente Perón
 CA Platense   Sarmiento de JunínEstadio Ciudad de Vicente López
 Vélez Sarsfield   CA TalleresEstadio José Amalfitani
 River Plate   Gimnasia La PlataEstadio Mâs Monumental
 Banfield   LanúsEstadio Florencio Sol&á
Sun - 9 Nov 2025
 Tigre   Estudiantes La PlataEstadio José Dellagiovanna
 Argentinos Juniors   Belgrano de CórdobaEstadio Diego Armando Maradona
 CA Huracán   Newell's Old BoysEstadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó

Results

Wed - 22 Oct 2025
 CA Huracán 01 Central Córdoba (SDE)Estadio Tomás Adolfo Ducó
Tue - 21 Oct 2025
Mon - 20 Oct 2025
 CA Tucumán 12 San LorenzoEstadio Monumental José Fierro
 Tigre 22 CA Barracas CentralEstadio José Dellagiovanna
Sun - 19 Oct 2025
 San Martín de San Juan 10 IndependienteEstadio Ingeniero Hilario Sánchez
 CA Rosario Central 10 CA PlatenseGigante de Arroyito
 CD Riestra 00 InstitutoEstadio Guillermo Laza
 Estudiantes La Plata 20 Gimnasia La PlataEstadio Jorge Luis Hirschi
Sat - 18 Oct 2025
 CA Talleres 02 River PlateEstadio Mario Alberto Kempes
 Independiente Rivadavia 12 BanfieldEstadio Bautista Gargantini
Fri - 17 Oct 2025
 Lanús 20 Godoy CruzEstadio Ciudad de Lanús
 Argentinos Juniors 31 Newell's Old BoysEstadio Diego Armando Maradona
 Racing Club 10 CA AldosiviEl Cilindro
Mon - 13 Oct 2025
 CA Platense 11 CD RiestraEstadio Ciudad de Vicente López
Sun - 12 Oct 2025
 Independiente 02 LanúsEstadio Libertadores de América
 River Plate 01 Sarmiento de JunínEstadio Mâs Monumental
 Independiente Rivadavia 00 Godoy CruzEstadio Bautista Gargantini
 Instituto 20 CA TucumánEstadio Presidente Perón