1983 Argentine Primera División

Nacional
	<img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Estudiantes_lp_1983.jpg/200px-Estudiantes_lp_1983.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="141" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="568" data-file-height="400"> Estudiantes LP, Nacional champions
Season	1983
Champions	Estudiantes (LP) (4th title)
Promoted	San Lorenzo ; Temperley
1984 Copa Libertadores	Estudiantes (LP)
Top goalscorer	<img alt="Argentina" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="500"> Mario Husillos (11 goals)
	← 1982 1984 →

Metropolitano
	<img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Independiente_1983.jpg/200px-Independiente_1983.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="123" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="582" data-file-height="357"> Independiente, Metropolitano champions
Season	1983
Champions	Independiente (13th title)
Relegated	Nueva Chicago ; Racing
1984 Copa Libertadores	Independiente
Top goalscorer	<img alt="Argentina" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="500"> Víctor Ramos (30 goals)
	← 1982 1984 →

Primera División
Season	1983
Champions	Independiente (Metropolitano) ; Estudiantes LP (Nacional)
	← 1982 1984 →

The 1983 Primera División season was the 92nd season of top-flight football in Argentina. Independiente won the Metropolitano (13th title) and Estudiantes de La Plata won the Nacional championship (4th title).^[1]

Nueva Chicago and Racing Club were relegated by the average system.

Metropolitano Championship

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Independiente	36	16	16	4	54	38	+16	48
2	San Lorenzo	36	20	7	9	69	43	+26	47
3	Ferro Carril Oeste	36	16	14	6	44	27	+17	46
4	Vélez Sársfield	36	18	8	10	61	45	+16	44
5	Unión	36	14	10	12	47	43	+4	38
5	Estudiantes (LP)	36	13	12	11	42	43	−1	38
7	Boca Juniors	36	14	9	13	57	61	−4	37
8	Argentinos Juniors	36	13	10	13	44	45	−1	36
9	Newell's Old Boys	36	11	13	12	56	49	+7	35
9	Instituto	36	12	11	13	45	48	−3	35
11	Platense	36	11	12	13	41	44	−3	34
12	Temperley	36	12	9	15	46	51	−5	33
12	Talleres (C)	36	11	11	14	41	58	−17	33
14	Huracán	36	11	10	15	44	47	−3	32
14	Nueva Chicago	36	10	12	14	38	48	−10	32
16	Rosario Central	36	11	8	17	50	60	−10	30
16	Racing	36	11	8	17	38	49	−11	30
18	River Plate	36	10	9	17	37	50	−13	29
19	Racing (C)	36	7	13	16	46	51	−5	27

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Nacional Championship

1st step

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Loma Negra	6	3	2	1	7	2	+5	8
1	Nueva Chicago	6	3	2	1	8	4	+4	8
3	River Plate	6	2	2	2	6	5	+1	6
4	Andino	6	1	0	5	3	13	−10	2

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Argentinos Juniors	6	3	3	0	11	6	+5	9
1	Independiente	6	3	3	0	11	3	+8	9
3	San Martín (T)	6	1	1	4	6	12	−6	3
3	Chaco For Ever	6	1	1	4	5	12	−7	3

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	San Lorenzo	6	5	1	0	14	6	+8	11
2	Rosario Central	6	3	1	2	15	5	+10	7
3	Juventud Antoniana	6	2	2	2	13	11	+2	6
4	Santa Rosa	6	0	0	6	4	24	−20	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Talleres (C)	6	3	3	0	7	1	+6	9
2	Ferro Carril Oeste	6	2	4	0	4	2	+2	8
3	Temperley	6	2	2	2	3	3	0	6
4	Estudiantes (RC)	6	0	1	5	4	12	−8	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group E

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Estudiantes (LP)	6	3	2	1	14	8	+6	8
1	Racing (C)	6	3	2	1	14	6	+8	8
3	Unión	6	2	3	1	5	5	0	7
4	Unión San Vicente	6	0	1	5	3	17	−14	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group F

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Vélez Sársfield	6	5	1	0	12	3	+9	11
2	Newell's Old Boys	6	2	3	1	12	6	+6	7
3	Altos Hornos Zapla	6	1	2	3	5	8	−3	4
4	Kimberley	6	1	0	5	5	17	−12	2

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group G

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Huracán	6	4	1	1	9	4	+5	9
2	Racing Club	6	2	2	2	5	4	+1	6
2	Renato Cesarini	6	2	1	3	9	11	−2	5
4	Atlético Uruguay	6	1	2	3	6	10	−4	4

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group H

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Boca Juniors	6	3	2	1	9	5	+4	8
2	Platense	6	3	1	2	9	8	+1	7
3	Instituto	6	2	1	3	6	8	−2	5
4	Gimnasia y Esgrima (M)	6	1	2	3	6	9	−3	4

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

2nd step

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Estudiantes LP	6	4	0	2	7	3	+4	8
2	Vélez Sársfield	6	3	1	2	5	6	−1	7
3	Instituto	6	1	1	4	8	11	−3	3

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Independiente	6	3	2	1	12	6	+6	8
1	Temperley	6	2	4	0	8	5	+3	8
3	Nueva Chicago	6	0	2	4	3	12	−9	2

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	River Plate	6	3	2	1	5	2	+3	8
2	Ferro Carril Oeste	6	2	2	2	7	6	+1	6
2	San Lorenzo	6	0	6	0	2	2	0	6

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Platense	6	3	0	3	8	13	−5	6
2	Unión	6	1	3	2	7	4	+3	5
2	Huracán	6	2	1	3	6	8	−2	5

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group E

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Boca Juniors	6	4	0	2	11	4	+7	8
1	Racing	6	4	0	2	6	4	+2	8
3	Altos Hornos Zapla	6	1	2	3	3	8	−5	4

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group F

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Rosario Central	6	4	1	1	9	4	+5	9
2	Talleres (C)	6	0	4	2	4	8	−4	4
3	San Martín (T)	6	1	1	4	5	10	−5	3

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group G

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Loma Negra	6	4	2	0	16	3	+13	10
2	Argentinos Juniors	6	2	3	1	11	9	+2	7
3	Juventud Antoniana	6	0	0	6	4	16	−12	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group H

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Racing (C)	6	5	0	1	13	10	+3	10
2	Newell's Old Boys	6	4	1	1	14	10	+4	9
3	Renato Cesarini	6	0	0	6	4	14	−10	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

1/8 finals

Club	-	Club	1st leg	2nd leg
Talleres (C)	-	Racing (C)	2-2	0-0 (3-5 p)
Unión	-	Independiente	1-0	0-1 (5-6 p)
Loma Negra	-	Racing	2-1	0-4
Newell's Old Boys	-	Rosario Central	0-0	0-2
Temperley	-	Platense	2-1	0-0
Estudiantes (LP)	-	Ferro Carril Oeste	1-0	2-2
River Plate	-	Vélez Sársfield	1-0	0-0
Boca Juniors	-	Argentinos Juniors	1-1	2-3

Quarterfinals

Club	-	Club	1st leg	2nd leg
Estudiantes (LP)	-	Racing	3-1	1-2
Rosario Central	-	Temperley	0-1	1-1
Racing (C)	-	Independiente	1-1	1-1 (PK 2-4)
River Plate	-	Argentinos Juniors	0-0	0-1

Semifinals

Club	-	Club	1st leg	2nd leg
Argentinos Juniors	-	Independiente	2-1	0-2
Estudiantes (LP)	-	Temperley	1-1	3-1

Finals

First leg

1983 Torneo Nacional Final

7 June 1983

First leg

Estudiantes (LP)	2–0	Independiente
Gottardi Trama	Report

Estudiantes, La Plata

Referee: Juan C. Lousteau

Estudiantes LP

Independiente


GK	1	Carlos Bertero
DF	2	Julián Camino
DF	3	José Luis Brown
DF	4	Rubén Agüero
DF	5	Abel Herrera
MF	7	José Daniel Ponce
MF	6	Miguel Ángel Russo
MF	10	Alejandro Sabella
MF	8	Marcelo Trobbiani
FW	9	Guillermo Trama
FW	11	Hugo Gottardi
Manager:
Eduardo Manera


GK	1	Carlos Goyén
DF	4	Néstor Clausen
DF	2	Hugo Villaverde
DF	6	Enzo Trossero
DF	3	Mario Killer
MF	11	Carlos A. Carrizo
MF	5	Claudio Marangoni
MF	10	Ricardo Bochini
MF	8	Jorge Burruchaga
FW	7	Gabriel Calderón
FW	9	Carlos Morete
Manager:
Nito Veiga

Second leg

10 June 1983

Second leg

Independiente	2–1	Estudiantes (LP)
Giusti 14' Trossero 70'	Report	Trama 44'

Independiente, Avellaneda

Referee:

Arturo Ithurralde

Independiente

Estudiantes LP


GK	1	Carlos Goyén
DF	4	Néstor Clausen
DF	2	Hugo Villaverde
DF	6	Enzo Trossero
DF	3	Mario Killer
MF	8	Ricardo Giusti
MF	5	Claudio Marangoni
MF	10	Ricardo Bochini
MF	11	Jorge Burruchaga
FW	7	Gabriel Calderón
FW	9	Carlos Morete
Manager:
Nito Veiga


GK	1	Carlos Bertero
DF	2	Julián Camino
DF	3	José Luis Brown
DF	4	Rubén Agüero
DF	5	Abel Herrera
MF	7	José Daniel Ponce
MF	6	Miguel Ángel Russo
MF	10	Alejandro Sabella
FW	8	Marcelo Trobbiani
FW	9	Guillermo Trama
FW	11	Sergio Gurrieri
Manager:
Eduardo Manera

Estudiantes LP won the final with the aggregate score of 3–2.

References

^ Argentina 1983 by Osvaldo Gorgazzi on RSSSF.com

[1] Argentina 1983 by Osvaldo Gorgazzi on RSSSF.com

[1]

Independiente, Metropolitano champions
Season	1983
Champions	Independiente (13th title)
Relegated	Nueva Chicago Racing
1984 Copa Libertadores	Independiente
Top goalscorer	Víctor Ramos (30 goals)
← 1982 1984 →

Estudiantes LP, Nacional champions
Season	1983
Champions	Estudiantes (LP) (4th title)
Promoted	San Lorenzo Temperley
1984 Copa Libertadores	Estudiantes (LP)
Top goalscorer	Mario Husillos (11 goals)
← 1982 1984 →