2011–12 in Argentine football

Football in Argentina
Season2011–12
Men's football
Primera DivisiónApertura: Boca Juniors (30th title)
Clausura: Arsenal (1st title)
Primera B NacionalRiver Plate (1st title)
Primera B MetropolitanaSarmiento (3rd title)
Torneo Argentino ADouglas Haig (1st title)
Copa ArgentinaBoca Juniors (2nd title)
Women's football
Campeonato de Fútbol FemeninoApertura: Boca Juniors (20th title)
Clausura: UAI Urquiza (1st title)
← 2010–11 Argentina 2012–13 →

2011–12 season of Argentine football is the 121st season of competitive football in Argentina.

Clubs national leagues

Men's

Primera División

Source: RSSSF[1]

Primera B Nacional

Source: RSSSF[2]

Primera B Metropolitana

Source: RSSSF[3]

Torneo Argentino A

Source: RSSSF[4]

Women's

Campeonato de Fútbol Femenino

Source: RSSSF[5]

Clubs national cup

Men's

Copa Argentina

Source: RSSSF[6]

Clubs international cups

Men's summary

Team / Competition 2011 Recopa Sudamericana 2011 Copa Sudamericana 2012 Copa Libertadores
Argentinos Juniors did not qualify Second stage did not qualify
Arsenal did not qualify Quarterfinals Second stage
Boca Juniors did not qualify did not qualify Runner up
Estudiantes de La Plata did not qualify Second stage did not qualify
Godoy Cruz did not qualify Round of 16 Second stage
Independiente Runner up Round of 16 did not qualify
Lanús did not qualify Second stage Round of 16
Vélez Sársfield did not qualify Semifinals Quarterfinals

Argentinos Juniors

2011 Copa Sudamericana

Argentinos Juniors eliminated by points 4–1.

Arsenal

2011 Copa Sudamericana
Estudiantes Argentina v Argentina Arsenal
September 6, 2011 Second stage Estudiantes Argentina 1–0 Argentina Arsenal Estadio Ciudad de La Plata, La Plata
21:15 UTC−03:00 Sánchez 62' Report Referee: Pablo Lunati (Argentina)
Olimpia Paraguay v Argentina Arsenal
September 29, 2011 Round of 16 Olimpia Paraguay 0–0 Argentina Arsenal Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción
18:15 UTC−04:00 Report Referee: Paulo Oliveira (Brazil)
Arsenal Argentina v Paraguay Olimpia
October 19, 2011 Round of 16 Arsenal Argentina 3–2 Paraguay Olimpia Estadio Julio Humberto Grondona, Sarandí
18:10 UTC−03:00 Trombetta 15'
Zelaya 19'
Blanco Leschuk 84'
Report Zeballos 34', 42' Referee: Darío Ubriaco (Uruguay)
Arsenal Argentina v Chile Universidad de Chile
November 3, 2011 Quarterfinals Arsenal Argentina 1–2 Chile Universidad de Chile Estadio Julio Humberto Grondona, Sarandí
19:30 UTC−03:00 Obolo 46' Report E. Vargas 45'
Canales 81' (pen.)
Referee: Líber Prudente (Uruguay)

Arsenal eliminated by points 6–0.

2012 Copa Libertadores
Sport Huancayo Peru v Argentina Arsenal
January 31, 2012 First Stage Sport Huancayo Peru 1–1 Argentina Arsenal Estadio Huancayo, Huancayo
20:30 UTC−05:00 Ibarra 44' Report Leguizamón 85' Referee: Martín Vázquez (Uruguay)
Fluminense Brazil v Argentina Arsenal
February 7, 2012 Second stage Fluminense Brazil 1–0 Argentina Arsenal Estádio Olímpico João Havelange (Engenhão), Rio de Janeiro
22:00 UTC−02:00 Fred 2' Report Attendance: 28,928
Referee: Antonio Arias (Paraguay)
Arsenal Argentina v Venezuela Zamora
February 21, 2012 Second stage Arsenal Argentina 3–0 Venezuela Zamora Estadio Julio Humberto Grondona, Sarandí
21:30 UTC−03:00 Ortíz 1'
Carbonero 15'
Leguizamón 43'
Report Referee: Enrique Osses (Chile)
Zamora Venezuela v Argentina Arsenal
April 10, 2012 Second stage Zamora Venezuela 0–1 Argentina Arsenal Estadio Agustín Tovar, Barinas
19:15 UTC−04:30 Report Caffa 29' (pen.) Referee: Julio Quintana (Paraguay)
Arsenal Argentina v Brazil Fluminense
April 18, 2012 Second stage Arsenal Argentina 1–2 Brazil Fluminense Estadio Julio Humberto Grondona, Sarandí
19:30 UTC−03:00 N. Aguirre 80' Report Carlinhos 34'
Rafael Moura 90+2'
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Roberto Silvera (Uruguay)

Arsenal eliminated by finishing in 3rd place in their group.

Boca Juniors

2012 Copa Libertadores
Zamora Venezuela v Argentina Boca Juniors
February 14, 2012 Second stage Zamora Venezuela 0–0 Argentina Boca Juniors Estadio Agustín Tovar, Barinas
19:45 UTC−04:30 Report Referee: José Buitrago (Colombia)
Boca Juniors Argentina v Brazil Fluminense
March 7, 2012 Second stage Boca Juniors Argentina 1–2 Brazil Fluminense Estadio Alberto J. Armando (La Bombonera), Buenos Aires
22:00 UTC−03:00 Somoza 46' Report Fred 9'
Deco 54'
Attendance: 47,769
Referee: Carlos Amarilla (Paraguay)

Boca Juniors eliminated by points 4–1.

Estudiantes

2011 Copa Sudamericana
Estudiantes Argentina v Argentina Arsenal
September 6, 2011 Second stage Estudiantes Argentina 1–0 Argentina Arsenal Estadio Ciudad de La Plata, La Plata
21:15 UTC−03:00 Sánchez 62' Report Referee: Pablo Lunati (Argentina)

Estudiantes tied on points 3–3, eliminated by goal difference.

Godoy Cruz

2011 Copa Sudamericana
Lanús Argentina v Argentina Godoy Cruz
August 31, 2011 Second stage Lanús Argentina 2–2 Argentina Godoy Cruz Estadio Ciudad de Lanús, Lanús
21:15 UTC−03:00 González 19'
Neira 90+1'
Report Rojas 26'
Navarro 34'
Referee: Juan Pompei (Argentina)
Godoy Cruz Argentina v Argentina Lanús
September 7, 2011 Second stage Godoy Cruz Argentina 0–0 Argentina Lanús Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, Mendoza
21:45 UTC−03:00 Report Referee: Néstor Pitana (Argentina)
Godoy Cruz Argentina v Peru Universitario
September 29, 2011 Round of 16 Godoy Cruz Argentina 1–1 Peru Universitario Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, Mendoza
21:30 UTC−03:00 Cabrera 88' Report Ruidíaz 80' Referee: Antonio Arias (Paraguay)
Universitario Peru v Argentina Godoy Cruz
October 20, 2011 Round of 16 Universitario Peru 1–1
(3–2 p)
Argentina Godoy Cruz Estadio Miguel Grau, Callao
19:45 UTC−05:00 Polo 84' Report Damonte 44' Referee: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia)
Penalties
Galván soccer ball with check mark
Morel soccer ball with red X
Vitti soccer ball with red X
Ruidíaz soccer ball with check mark
Rabanal soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with check mark Caruso
soccer ball with check mark Curbelo
soccer ball with red X Rojas
soccer ball with red X Sánchez
soccer ball with red X Damonte

Godoy Cruz tied on points 2–2, eliminated by penalties.

2012 Copa Libertadores
Godoy Cruz Argentina v Uruguay Peñarol
February 16, 2012 Second stage Godoy Cruz Argentina 1–0 Uruguay Peñarol Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, Mendoza
21:30 UTC−03:00 Villar 51' Report Referee: Raúl Orosco (Bolivia)
Godoy Cruz Argentina v Colombia Atlético Nacional
March 8, 2012 Second stage Godoy Cruz Argentina 4–4 Colombia Atlético Nacional Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, Mendoza
21:45 UTC−03:00 Caruso 8', 68', 89'
R. Ramírez 33'
Report Mosquera 13'
Sigali 29' (o.g.)
Pabón 54', 69'
Referee: Leandro Vuaden (Brazil)
Peñarol Uruguay v Argentina Godoy Cruz
April 19, 2012 Second stage Peñarol Uruguay 4–2 Argentina Godoy Cruz Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
22:00 UTC−03:00 Zambrana 37', 73'
Mora 50'
Pérez 61'
Report N. Sánchez 12'
Sevillano 19'
Referee: Ricardo Marques (Brazil)

Godoy Cruz eliminated by finishing in 3rd place in their group.

Independiente

2011 Recopa Sudamericana
Independiente Argentina v Brazil Internacional
August 10, 2011 Finals Independiente Argentina 2–1 Brazil Internacional Estadio Libertadores de América, Avellaneda
21:50 UTC−03:00 M. Velázquez 41'
Pérez 72'
Report Leandro Damião 36' Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia)
Internacional Brazil v Argentina Independiente
August 24, 2011 Finals Internacional Brazil 3–1 Argentina Independiente Porto Alegre
21:50 UTC−03:00 Leandro Damião 19', 24'
Kléber 82' (pen.)
Report M. Velázquez 48' Stadium: Estádio Beira-Rio
Attendance: 39,000
Referee: Jorge Larrionda (Uruguay)

Independiente tied on points 3–3, eliminated by goal difference.

2011 Copa Sudamericana
LDU Quito Ecuador v Argentina Independiente
September 28, 2011 Round of 16 LDU Quito Ecuador 2–0 Argentina Independiente Estadio Casa Blanca, Quito
17:15 UTC−05:00 Ambrosi 42'
L. Bolaños 52'
Report Referee: Líber Prudente (Uruguay)

Independiente tied on points 3–3, eliminated by goal difference.

Lanús

2011 Copa Sudamericana
Lanús Argentina v Argentina Godoy Cruz
August 31, 2011 Second stage Lanús Argentina 2–2 Argentina Godoy Cruz Estadio Ciudad de Lanús, Lanús
21:15 UTC−03:00 González 19'
Neira 90+1'
Report Rojas 26'
Navarro 34'
Referee: Juan Pompei (Argentina)
Godoy Cruz Argentina v Argentina Lanús
September 7, 2011 Second stage Godoy Cruz Argentina 0–0 Argentina Lanús Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, Mendoza
21:45 UTC−03:00 Report Referee: Néstor Pitana (Argentina)

Lanús tied on points 2–2, eliminated by away goals.

2012 Copa Libertadores
Lanús Argentina v Brazil Flamengo
February 15, 2012 Second stage Lanús Argentina 1–1 Brazil Flamengo Estadio Ciudad de Lanús, Lanús
21:00 UTC−03:00 Carranza 74' Report Léo Moura 45' Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Roberto Silvera (Uruguay)
Olimpia Paraguay v Argentina Lanús
February 23, 2012 Second stage Olimpia Paraguay 2–1 Argentina Lanús Estadio Dr. Nicolás Léoz, Asunción
19:30 UTC−03:00 Marín 24'
Biancucchi 79'
Report Araujo 71' Referee: Darío Ubriaco (Uruguay)
Lanús Argentina v Ecuador Emelec
March 13, 2012 Second stage Lanús Argentina 1–0 Ecuador Emelec Estadio Ciudad de Lanús, Lanús
19:45 UTC−03:00 Pavone 71' Report Referee: Víctor Hugo Carrillo (Peru)
Emelec Ecuador v Argentina Lanús
March 20, 2012 Second stage Emelec Ecuador 0–2 Argentina Lanús Estadio George Capwell, Guayaquil
18:15 UTC−05:00 Report Regueiro 5', 87' (pen.) Referee: Enrique Osses (Chile)
Lanús Argentina v Paraguay Olimpia
April 3, 2012 Second stage Lanús Argentina 6–0 Paraguay Olimpia Estadio Ciudad de Lanús, Lanús
19:45 UTC−03:00 Pavone 13', 54'
Camonaresi 29'
Regueiro 70'
Valeri 77'
S. Romero 84'
Report Referee: Víctor Rivera (Peru)
Flamengo Brazil v Argentina Lanús
April 12, 2012 Second stage Flamengo Brazil 3–0 Argentina Lanús Estádio Olímpico João Havelange (Engenhão), Rio de Janeiro
19:30 UTC−03:00 Welinton 17'
Deivid 41'
Luiz Antônio 49'
Report Attendance: 15,932
Referee: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia)

Lanús tied on points 3–3, eliminated by penalties.

Vélez Sársfield

2011 Copa Sudamericana
Vélez Sársfield Argentina v Chile Universidad Católica
October 20, 2011 Round of 16 Vélez Sársfield Argentina 1–1 Chile Universidad Católica Estadio José Amalfitani, Buenos Aires
19:15 UTC−03:00 Ortiz 76' Report Sepúlveda 29' Referee: Antonio Arias (Paraguay)
Santa Fe Colombia v Argentina Vélez Sársfield
November 1, 2011 Quarterfinals Santa Fe Colombia 1–1 Argentina Vélez Sársfield Estadio Nemesio Camacho "El Campín", Bogotá
20:15 UTC−05:00 Bedoya 24' Report D. Ramírez 76' Referee: Wilson Seneme (Brazil)
Vélez Sársfield Argentina v Colombia Santa Fe
November 10, 2011 Quarterfinals Vélez Sársfield Argentina 3–2 Colombia Santa Fe Estadio José Amalfitani, Buenos Aires
21:15 UTC−03:00 Franco 7', 19'
Martínez 90' (pen.)
Report Copete 46'
Pérez 67'
Referee: Enrique Osses (Chile)
LDU Quito Ecuador v Argentina Vélez Sársfield
November 24, 2011 Semifinals LDU Quito Ecuador 2–0 Argentina Vélez Sársfield Estadio Casa Blanca, Quito
19:15 UTC−05:00 Barcos 48', 83' Report Referee: Jorge Larrionda (Uruguay)

Vélez Sársfield eliminated by points 6–0.

2012 Copa Libertadores
Vélez Sársfield Argentina v Mexico Guadalajara
February 22, 2012 Second stage Vélez Sársfield Argentina 3–0 Mexico Guadalajara Estadio José Amalfitani, Buenos Aires
22:00 UTC−03:00 Obolo 67'
Insúa 81', 82'
Report Referee: Leandro Vuaden (Brazil)
Guadalajara Mexico v Argentina Vélez Sársfield
April 11, 2012 Second stage Guadalajara Mexico 0–2 Argentina Vélez Sársfield Estadio Omnilife, Zapopan
17:45 UTC−05:00 Report A. Fernández 69'
Pratto 89'
Referee: Henry Gambetta (Peru)

Vélez Sársfield tied on points 3–3, eliminated by penalties.

Women's summary

Team / Competition 2011 Copa Libertadores Femenina
Boca Juniors First stage

Boca Juniors

2011 Copa Libertadores Femenina
Boca Juniors Argentina v Colombia Formas Íntimas
15 November 2011 First stage Boca Juniors Argentina 2–3 Colombia Formas Íntimas Estádio Martins Pereira, São José dos Campos
18:00 UTC−02:00 Santana 2'
Potassa 8'
Report Andrade 33' (pen)
Rodallega 67'
Peñaloza 87'
Attendance: 500
Boca Juniors Argentina v Brazil São José
18 November 2011 First stage Boca Juniors Argentina 0–1 Brazil São José Estádio Martins Pereira, São José dos Campos
18:00 UTC−02:00 Report Poliana 60' Attendance: 3,000
Boca Juniors Argentina v Ecuador LDU Quito
21 November 2011 First stage Boca Juniors Argentina 4–2 Ecuador LDU Quito Estádio Martins Pereira, São José dos Campos
18:00 UTC−02:00 Ojeda 15', 21'
Potassa 47'
Brusca 72'
Report Riera 65'
Moreira 90'

Boca Juniors eliminated by finishing in 3rd place in their group.

National teams

Men's

This section covers Argentina men's matches from August 1, 2011, to July 31, 2012.

Friendlies

Venezuela  v  Argentina
September 2, 2011 Venezuela  0 – 1  Argentina Kolkata, India
19:00 UTC+5:30 Report Otamendi 70' Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium
Attendance: 94,000
Referee: Dinesh Nair (India)
Argentina  v  Nigeria
September 6, 2011 Argentina  3 – 1  Nigeria Dhaka, Bangladesh
19:00 UTC+06:00 Higuaín 24'
Di María 26'
Elderson 66' (o.g.)
Report Obasi 47' Stadium: Bangabandhu National Stadium
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Akbar Bakhshizadeh (Iran)
Argentina  v  Brazil
September 14, 2011 Superclásico
de las Américas
Argentina  0 – 0  Brazil Córdoba, Argentina
21:50 UTC−03:00 Report Stadium: Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes
Referee: Enrique Osses (Chile)
Brazil  v  Argentina
September 28, 2011 Superclásico
de las Américas
Brazil  2 – 0  Argentina Belém, Brazil
21:50 UTC−03:00 Lucas 53'
Neymar 75'
Stadium: Estádio Olímpico do Pará (Mangueirão)
Referee: Jorge Larrionda (Uruguay)
Switzerland  v  Argentina
February 29, 2012 Switzerland  1 – 3  Argentina Bern, Switzerland
20:30 UTC+01:00 Shaqiri 49' Messi 20', 88', 90+3' (pen.) Stadium: Stade de Suisse Wankdorf
Referee: Florian Meyer (Germany)
Brazil  v  Argentina
June 9, 2012 Brazil  3 – 4  Argentina New Jersey, United States
21:00 UTC+01:00 Rômulo 23'
Oscar 56'
Hulk 72'
Messi 32', 34', 84'
Fernández 75'
Stadium: MetLife Stadium
Attendance: 81,000

2014 World Cup qualifiers

Argentina  v  Chile
October 7, 2011 Round 1 Argentina  4 – 1  Chile Buenos Aires, Argentina
20:10 UTC−03:00 Higuaín 7', 51', 62'
Messi 25'
Report M. Fernández 59' Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti
Attendance: 26,161
Referee: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia)
Venezuela  v  Argentina
October 11, 2011 Round 2 Venezuela  1 – 0  Argentina Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela
20:20 UTC−04:30 Amorebieta 61' Report Stadium: Estadio José Antonio Anzoátegui
Referee: Roberto Silvera (Uruguay)
Argentina  v  Bolivia
November 11, 2011 Round 3 Argentina  1 – 1  Bolivia Buenos Aires, Argentina
17:00 UTC−03:00 Lavezzi 60' Report Moreno 55' Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti
Attendance: 27,592
Referee: Carlos Vera (Ecuador)
Colombia  v  Argentina
November 15, 2011 Round 4 Colombia  1 – 2  Argentina Barranquilla, Colombia
16:00 UTC−05:00 Pabón 45' Report Messi 61'
Agüero 84'
Stadium: Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez
Attendance: 49,600
Referee: Sálvio Fagundes (Brazil)
Argentina  v  Ecuador
June 2, 2012 Round 5 Argentina  4 – 0  Ecuador Buenos Aires, Argentina
19:30 UTC−03:00 Agüero 20'
Higuaín 30'
Messi 32'
Di María 76'
Report Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti
Referee: Víctor Rivera (Peru)

Women's

This section covers Argentina women's matches from August 1, 2011 to July 31, 2012.

Friendlies

Chile  v  Argentina
September 7, 2011 Chile  3–0  Argentina Santiago, Chile
Lara 1', 26'
Araya 45'
Report Stadium: Complejo Deportivo de la ANFP
Argentina  v  Chile
September 21, 2011 Argentina  1–1  Chile Buenos Aires, Argentina
Report Guerrero 43' Stadium: Complejo Deportivo Ezeiza

2011 Pan American Games

Argentina  v  Brazil
October 18, 2011 Preliminary round Argentina  0–2  Brazil Estadio Omnilife, Guadalajara
17:00 Report Guedes 27'
Daniele 37'
Attendance: 5,967
Referee: Lucila Venegas (Mexico)
Canada  v  Argentina
October 20, 2011 Preliminary round Canada  1–0  Argentina Estadio Omnilife, Guadalajara
10:00 Julien 48' Report Attendance: 4,204
Referee: Yesli Rivas (El Salvador)
Costa Rica  v  Argentina
October 22, 2011 Preliminary round Costa Rica  3–3  Argentina Estadio Omnilife, Guadalajara
13:00 Acosta 67'
Rodríguez 75'
Alvarado 82'
Report Pereyra 5'
Vallejos 8'
Ugalde 16' (o.g.)
Attendance: 6,417
Referee: Shane de Silva (Trinidad and Tobago)

Argentina eliminated by finishing in 4th place in their group.

References

  1. ^ Primera División stats by "Ian King, Pablo Ciullini and Osvaldo José Gorgazzi" at RSSSF.
  2. ^ Primera B Nacional stats by "Ian King, Pablo Ciullini and Osvaldo José Gorgazzi" at RSSSF.
  3. ^ Primera B Metropolitana stats by "Ian King, Pablo Ciullini and Osvaldo José Gorgazzi" at RSSSF.
  4. ^ Torneo Argentino A stats by "Ian King, Pablo Ciullini and Osvaldo José Gorgazzi" at RSSSF.
  5. ^ Campeonato de Fútbol Femenino stats by Hans Schöggl at RSSSF.
  6. ^ Copa Argentina 2011/12 stats by "Ian King, Pablo Ciullini and Osvaldo José Gorgazzi" at RSSSF.

External links

  • AFA
  • Argentina on FIFA.com
  • Soloascenso.com.ar