1989–90 Argentine Primera División

The 1989-90 Argentine Primera División was the 99th season of top-flight football in Argentina. The season ran from 13 August 1989 to 22 May 1990.

Primera División
River Plate, champion
Season1989–90
Dates13 August 1989 – 22 May 1990
ChampionsRiver Plate (22nd title)
PromotedChaco for Ever
Unión SF
RelegatedInstituto (C)
Racing (C)
1991 Copa LibertadoresRiver Plate
Boca Juniors
Top goalscorer Ariel Cozzoni
(23)

This tournament introduced was the last played under the double round-robin system. Since the following season, the "Apertura and Clausura format would be introduced, crowning two different champions within a year.

River Plate won the championship (22nd league title) while Instituto (C)
Racing (C) were relegated. Boca Juniors won the Liguilla pre-Libertadores after beating Independiente, therefore qualifying to the 1991 edition.

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