1898 in Argentine football saw Lomas AC win its 5th Argentine championship in 6 seasons. The runner up was Lobos.[1] Flores and Belgrano AC "B" left the championship, being replaced by Lobos which returned to the Association and new team United Banks.[2]
Primera división
Final standings
| Pos |
Team |
Pts |
G |
W |
D |
L |
Gf |
Ga |
Gd |
| 1 |
Lomas AC |
20 |
12 |
8 |
4 |
0 |
20 |
4 |
+16 |
| 2 |
Lobos |
20 |
12 |
9 |
2 |
1 |
21 |
6 |
+15 |
| 3 |
Belgrano AC |
17 |
12 |
8 |
1 |
3 |
24 |
10 |
+14 |
| 4 |
Lanús Athletic |
13 |
12 |
6 |
1 |
5 |
29 |
12 |
+17 |
| 5 |
United Banks |
10 |
12 |
4 |
2 |
6 |
16 |
20 |
-4 |
| 6 |
Palermo Athletic |
4 |
12 |
2 |
0 |
10 |
10 |
47 |
-37 |
| 7 |
Banfield |
0 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
3 |
24 |
-21 |
Championship playoff
Lomas AC and Lobos finished first with 20 points each so they had to play a match to define a champion. After the first game was declared nule by the Association attending to a request by Lobos, a second match was played, winning Lomas the title.[2]
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