2021 Argentine Primera División
The 2021 Argentine Primera División - Liga Profesional (officially the Torneo Socios.com for sponsorship reasons) was the 131st season of top-flight professional football in Argentina. The league season began on 16 July and ended on 13 December 2021.
| Season | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 16 July – 13 December 2021 |
| Champions | River Plate (37th title) |
| Copa Libertadores | River Plate Vélez Sarsfield Talleres (C) Estudiantes (LP) Colón (via Copa LPF) Boca Juniors (via Copa Argentina) |
| Copa Sudamericana | Defensa y Justicia Independiente Lanús Racing Unión Banfield (via Copa LPF) |
| Matches played | 325 |
| Goals scored | 796 (2.45 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Julián Álvarez (18 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Boca Juniors 8–1 Central Córdoba (SdE) (11 December 2021) |
| Biggest away win | Atlético Tucumán 0–4 Defensa y Justicia (24 November 2021) |
| Highest scoring | Boca Juniors 8–1 Central Córdoba (SdE) (11 December 2021) |
| Longest winning run | River Plate 8 games |
| Longest unbeaten run | River Plate 18 games |
| Longest winless run | Patronato 12 games |
| Longest losing run | Aldosivi 8 games |
← 2019–20 2022 → | |
Twenty-six teams competed in the league: the 24 teams that took part in the previous Primera División season as well as two promoted teams from the 2020 Primera Nacional (Sarmiento (J) and Platense). Boca Juniors were the defending champions.
River Plate won their 37th national league championship with three matches to spare after they defeated Racing 4–0 on 25 November 2021.
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