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2001–02 in Argentine football

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countryArgentina
season2001–02
prevseason2000–01
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Torneo Apertura (''"Opening"'' Tournament)

PositionTeamPointsPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDifference
1Racing Club42191261341717
2River Plate41191252511635
3Boca Juniors3319964412714
4Colón de Santa Fe321988324168
5San Lorenzo311987428226
6Estudiantes La Plata27197662728-1
7Gimnasia La Plata27197663035-5
8Chacarita Juniors261968528244
9Belgrano de Córdoba26196851718-1
10Independiente26197572628-2
11Argentinos Juniors25197482227-5
12Lanús25197482128-7
13Nueva Chicago24197392633-7
14Newell's Old Boys231965829281
15Vélez Sársfield22195772730-3
16Rosario Central20195591826-8
17Unión de Santa Fe18193972325-2
18Banfield18194691624-8
19Huracán141935112239-17
20Talleres de Córdoba131941141837-19

Top scorers

PositionPlayerTeamGoals
1Martín CardettiRiver Plate17
2Diego ForlánIndependiente12
3Facundo SavaGimnasia La Plata11
4Ernesto FaríasEstudiantes La Plata10

Relegation

:There is no relegation after the Apertura. For the relegation results of this tournament see below

Torneo Clausura (''"Closing"'' Tournament)

PositionTeamPointsPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDifference
1River Plate43191342391326
2Gimnasia La Plata37191144332310
3Boca Juniors3519105425178
4Huracán3019937271413
5Banfield301986521192
6Racing Club291985619172
7Newell's Old Boys281984726251
8Estudiantes La Plata271976634277
9Vélez Sársfield261975727207
10Lanús261968520182
11San Lorenzo261968524231
12Colón de Santa Fe241966724231
13Nueva Chicago24196671621-5
14Chacarita Juniors21194972324-1
15Unión de Santa Fe21195682027-7
16Rosario Central20195592026-6
17Argentinos Juniors20195592032-12
18Belgrano de Córdoba181953111624-8
19Talleres de Córdoba171952121431-17
20Independiente151936101428-14

Top scorers

PositionPlayerTeamGoals
1Fernando CavenaghiRiver Plate15
2Facundo SavaGimnasia La Plata12
3Ernesto FaríasEstudiantes La Plata11
3Josemir LujambioBanfield11
3Daniel MontenegroHuracán11

Relegation

TeamAveragePointsPlayed1999-002000-012001-02
River Plate2.175248114867884
Boca Juniors1.877214114747168
San Lorenzo1.815207114698157
Gimnasia de La Plata1.473168114495564
Vélez Sársfield1.447165114615648
Colón de Santa Fe1.421162114554956
Racing Club1.368156114454071
Newell's Old Boys1.350154114554851
Estudiantes La Plata1.307149114395654
Talleres de Córdoba1.307149114586130
Huracán1.3039976N/A5544
Chacarita Juniors1.298148114455647
Rosario Central1.289147114664140
Banfield1.2639676N/AN/A48
Independiente1.263144114614241
Nueva Chicago1.2634838N/AN/A48
Lanús1.245142114484351
Unión de Santa Fe1.184135114504638
Argentinos Juniors1.114127114394345
Belgrano de Córdoba1.052120114393741

"Promoción" Playoff

DateHomeAwayResult
May 23, 2002Huracán de Tres ArroyosLanús1-2
May 26, 2002LanúsHuracán de Tres Arroyos1-1

Lanús wins 3-2 and stays in Argentine First Division. Huracán de Tres Arroyos remains in Argentine Nacional B.

DateHomeAwayResult
May 23, 2002Gimnasia (CdU)Unión de Santa Fe3-1
May 26, 2002Unión de Santa FeGimnasia (CdU)3-0

Unión de Santa Fe wins 4-3 and stays in Argentine First Division. Gimnasia (CdU) remains in Argentine Nacional B.

Lower leagues

LevelTournamentChampion
2ndPrimera B NacionalOlimpo
3rdPrimera B MetropolitanaDeportivo Español
3rd (Interior)Torneo Argentino AC.A.I
4thPrimera C MetropolitanaDeportivo Laferrere
5thPrimera D MetropolitanaVilla San Carlos

Argentine clubs in international competitions

TeamIntercontinental2001 Copa Mercosur2002 Copa Libertadores
San LorenzoN/AChampionsGroup stage
Boca JuniorsRunners upGroup stageQF
TalleresN/AQFGroup stage
IndependienteN/AQFdid not qualify
River PlateN/AGroup stage2nd round
Vélez SársfieldN/AGroup stageGroup stage

National team

This section covers Argentina's matches from August 1, 2001 to July 31, 2002.

Friendly matches

Suffo Aimar

2002 World Cup qualifiers

Main article: 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)

Crespo Cris Morinigo Batistuta López

2002 World Cup

Main article: 2002 FIFA World Cup

References

es:Torneo Clausura 2002 (Argentina) it:Campionato di calcio argentino 2001-2002 pl:I liga argentyńska w piłce nożnej (2001/2002)

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