Advantage Argentina in South America's great rivalry
Argentina has drawn first blood in South America's 2021 calendar of club football, with Defensa y Justicia beating Palmeiras in Wednesday's Recopa.
2021 Schedule
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2021 Schedule
6-7-4, 8th in Argentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
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2021 Prim A Ladder
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Plate | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | +20 | 36 |
| Talleres (Córdoba) | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | +10 | 32 |
| Vélez Sarsfield | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | +11 | 28 |
| Boca Juniors | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | +7 | 27 |
| Lanús | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | +2 | 27 |
| Estudiantes de La Plata | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | +8 | 26 |
| Colón (Santa Fe) | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | -3 | 26 |
| Defensa y Justicia | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | +7 | 25 |
| Independiente | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 24 |
| Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | +5 | 23 |
| Racing Club | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 23 |
| Huracán | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 22 |
| Unión (Santa Fe) | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | -4 | 22 |
| Argentinos Juniors | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 21 |
| Rosario Central | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 21 |
| Gimnasia La Plata | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | -3 | 21 |
| Platense | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | -1 | 20 |
| Sarmiento (Junín) | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 19 |
| Atlético Tucumán | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | -7 | 19 |
| San Lorenzo | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | -6 | 17 |
| Patronato | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | -6 | 16 |
| Newell's Old Boys | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -7 | 16 |
| Aldosivi | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | -12 | 16 |
| Banfield | 16 | 2 | 9 | 5 | -4 | 15 |
| Arsenal de Sarandí | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | -14 | 13 |
| Central Córdoba (Santiago del Estero) | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -8 | 12 |
2021 Team LeadersArgentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsArgentine Liga Profesional de Fútbol
Goal Difference7Tied-5th
Goals Scored238th
Assists212nd
Goals Conceded16Tied-10th