List of River Plate seasons

Club Atlético River Plate is an Argentine professional football club based in Buenos Aires, who currently play in the Argentine Primera División. The club was formed in 1901, as a result of the merging of football clubs Santa Rosa and La Rosales.[1] River Plate won their first Primera División title in 1920; since then, the club has won a further 37 league titles, along with 16 national cups. At international level, they have been crowned champions of South American football on four occasions, winning the Copa Libertadores in 1986, 1996, 2015 and 2018, and have also won a Worldwide thropy, the 1986 Intercontinental Cup.[2]

As of the end of the 2025 season, River Plate have spent 118 seasons in the top tier of the Argentine football league system, four in the second and one in the third. The table details the team's achievements and the top goalscorer in senior first-team competitions from their first in the Tercera División during the 1905 season to the end of the most recently completed season.

Key

Seasons

Correct as of the end of the 2025 season.

River Plate seasons
Season League National cups AFA-AUF / South America Top scorer(s)
Division Pld W D L GF GA Pts Pos Competition Result Competition Result Player(s) Goals
1905 Tercera División 14 4 1 9 18 41 7 7th Copa El Diario QF Eduardo Rolón 3
1906 Segunda División 12 4 0 8 9 24 8 S1 Copa Bullrich R16 Bernardo Messina 2
1907 Segunda División 18 13 3 3 24 24 29 RU Copa Bullrich S1 Juan Ramón Peña 4
1908 Segunda División 18 15 1 2 66 15 31 W Copa Bullrich QF Arturo Chiappe
Elías Fernández
4
1909 Primera División 18 11 2 5 35 26 24 2nd Copa Competencia JC
QF
SF
Hernán Rodríguez 13
1910 Primera División 16 4 4 8 27 37 12 7th Copa Competencia JC
S1
Abandoned
Arturo Prandoni 14
1911 Primera División 16 6 4 6 22 31 16 5th Copa Competencia JC
S1
S1
Adriano Bergogne 8
1912 Primera División 10 3 1 6 8 23 7 6th Copa Competencia JC
S1
S1
Pascual Polimeni
4
1913 Primera División 14 10 4 0 30 7 24 3rd Copa Competencia JC
S1
S1
Alberto Penney 12
1914 Primera División 12 6 2 4 15 12 14 5th Copa Competencia JC W Tie Cup W Alberto Penney 8
1915 Primera División 24 16 6 2 58 17 38 3rd Antonio Ameal Pereyra 11
1916 Primera División 21 10 9 2 27 10 29 3rd Nicolás Rofrano 9
1917 Primera División 20 12 6 2 35 14 30 2nd Francisco Taggino 18
1918 Primera División 19 9 7 3 30 17 25 2nd José Laiolo 16
1919 Primera División 13 6 4 3 16 11 16 3rd José Laiolo 8
1920 Primera División 34 25 6 3 70 22 56 1st Nicolás Rofrano 13
1921 Primera División 38 25 4 9 69 30 54 2nd Fausto Lucarelli 22
1922 Primera División 40 25 11 4 58 18 61 2nd Fausto Lucarelli
Jerónimo Uriarte
9
1923 Primera División 20 14 3 3 29 12 31 3rd Pascual Licciardi 9
1924 Primera División 23 13 5 5 30 20 31 5th Pascual Licciardi 13
1925 Primera División 24 7 6 11 21 24 20 17th Pascual Licciardi
6
1926 Primera División 25 10 4 11 32 24 24 11th Juan Carlos Irurieta 18
1927 Primera División 33 17 6 10 53 35 40 10th José Penichet 13
1928 Primera División 35 20 6 9 68 42 46 7th Jerónimo Uriarte 8
1929 Primera División 17 12 3 2 28 11 27 3rd José Granara Costa 12
1930 Primera División 35 22 8 5 66 29 52 3rd Antonio Ganduglia 18
1931 Primera División 34 19 6 9 64 40 44 4th Emilio Oscar Castro 16
1932 Primera División 34 22 6 6 81 43 50 1st Bernabé Ferreyra 46 ♦
1933 Primera División 34 20 6 8 71 36 46 4th Bernabé Ferreyra 31
1934 Primera División 39 23 4 12 91 44 50 4th Bernabé Ferreyra 30
1935 Primera División 34 19 6 9 71 47 44 5th Bernabé Ferreyra 25
1936 Copa de Honor
Copa Campeonato
Copa de Oro
17
17
1
9
13
1
3
2
0
5
2
0
35
49
4
25
19
2
21
28
2
6th
1st

Copa Aldao W Bernabé Ferreyra 24
1937 Primera División 34 27 4 3 106 43 58 1st Copa Aldao W José Manuel Moreno 31
1938 Primera División 32 23 5 4 105 49 51 2nd Copa Ibarguren W Luis María Rongo 32
1939 Primera División 34 23 4 7 100 43 50 2nd Copa Escobar SF José Manuel Moreno 21
1940 Primera División 34 17 8 9 92 54 42 3rd Roberto D'Alessandro 25
1941 Primera División 30 19 6 5 75 35 44 1st José Manuel Moreno
14
1942 Primera División 30 20 6 4 79 37 46 1st Copa Aldao W Adolfo Pedernera 24
1943 Primera División 30 19 6 5 74 38 44 2nd Copa Aldao RU Ángel Labruna 24 ♦
1944 Primera División 30 17 10 3 68 43 44 2nd Ángel Labruna 26
1945 Primera División 30 20 6 4 66 34 46 1st Copa Aldao W Ángel Labruna 33 ♦
1946 Primera División 30 17 7 6 59 34 41 3rd Ángel Labruna 18
1947 Primera División 30 22 4 4 90 37 48 1st Copa Aldao W Alfredo Di Stéfano 29 ♦
1948 Primera División 30 12 13 5 59 48 37 2nd Ángel Labruna 16
1949 Primera División 34 18 7 9 71 36 43 2nd Copa Escobar SF Ángel Labruna 18
1950 Primera División 34 15 8 11 68 57 38 4th Ángel Labruna 21
1951 Primera División 32 16 11 5 69 42 43 3rd Santiago Vernazza 22 ♦
1952 Primera División 30 17 6 7 65 48 40 1st Santiago Vernazza 18
1953 Primera División 30 18 7 5 60 36 43 1st Eliseo Prado 21
1954 Primera División 30 16 6 8 56 37 38 3rd Copa Ibarguren W Santiago Vernazza
12
1955 Primera División 30 18 9 3 53 35 45 1st Omar Sívori 11
1956 Primera División 30 17 9 4 61 32 43 1st Omar Sívori 10
1957 Primera División 30 19 8 3 75 34 46 1st Roberto Zárate 22♦
1958 Primera División 30 14 9 7 62 45 35 5th Copa Suecia GS Ermindo Onega 16
1959 Primera División 30 14 4 12 49 45 32 6th Copa Aldao W Norberto Menéndez 14
1960 Primera División 30 16 7 7 46 29 39 3rd Ermindo Onega
11
1961 Primera División 30 15 8 7 53 30 38 3rd Ermindo Onega 11
1962 Primera División 28 18 5 5 61 28 41 2nd Luis Artime 25 ♦
1963 Primera División 26 13 9 4 48 23 35 2nd Luis Artime 24 ♦
1964 Primera División 30 13 11 6 42 30 37 3rd Ermindo Onega 16
1965 Primera División 34 22 5 7 55 24 49 2nd Oscar Más 16
1966 Primera División 38 22 12 4 66 26 56 2nd Copa Libertadores RU Daniel Onega 25
1967 Metropolitano
Nacional
22
15
9
9
5
1
8
5
31
33
23
15
23
19
S1
5th
Copa Libertadores S2 Oscar Más 24
1968 Metropolitano
Nacional
23
17
12
10
7
5
4
2
32
38
19
16
31
25
SF
2nd
Daniel Onega 17
1969 Metropolitano
Nacional
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
RU

2nd
Oscar Más 24
1970 Metropolitano
Nacional
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2nd

S1
Copa Libertadores SF Oscar Más 29
1971 Metropolitano
Nacional
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6th
S1
Oscar Más 20
1972 Metropolitano
Nacional
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4th
RU
Oscar Más 27
1973 Metropolitano
Nacional
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5th
RU
Copa Libertadores S1 Carlos Morete 25
1974 Metropolitano
Nacional
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
S1
S1
Carlos Morete 25
1975 Metropolitano
Nacional
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1st

W
Norberto Alonso 28
1976 Metropolitano
Nacional
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
S2
RU
Copa Libertadores RU Daniel Passarella 25
1977 Metropolitano
Nacional
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1st

S1
Copa Libertadores S1 Víctor Marchetti 25
1978 Metropolitano
Nacional
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6th
RU
Copa Libertadores S2 Norberto Alonso 23
1979 Metropolitano
Nacional
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
W

W
Norberto Alonso 14
1980 Metropolitano
Nacional
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1st

QF
Copa Libertadores S1 Ramón Díaz 26
1981 Metropolitano
Nacional
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4th
W
Copa Libertadores S1 Ramón Díaz 21
1982 Nacional
Metropolitano
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
S1
10th
Copa Libertadores S2 Enzo Bulleri
9
1983 Nacional
Metropolitano
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
QF
18th
Enzo Francescoli 11
1984 Nacional
Metropolitano
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
RU

4th
Enzo Francescoli 29
1985 Nacional 14 9 2 3 26 12 20 SF Luis Amuchástegui 9
1985–86 Primera División 36 23 10 3 74 26 56 1st Copa Libertadores W Enzo Francescoli 25
1986–87 Primera División 38 13 13 12 54 49 39 10th Intercontinental Cup
Copa Libertadores

S2
Antonio Alzamendi 14
1987–88 Primera División 38 17 12 9 51 40 46 4th Copa Interamericana W Jorge Da Silva 14
1988–89 Primera División 38 16 13 9 61 36 67 4th Supercopa Libertadores SF
1989–90 Primera División 38 20 13 5 48 20 53 1st Supercopa Libertadores
Copa Libertadores
R16
SF
1990–91 Primera División 19
19
11
4
4
11
4
4
29
19
13
19
26
19
2nd

10th
Supercopa Libertadores
Copa Libertadores
R16
GS
1991–92 Apertura
Clausura
19
19
13
8
4
8
2
3
32
31
11
22
30
24
1st

5th
Supercopa Libertadores RU
1992–93 Apertura
Clausura
19
19
10
10
5
3
4
6
28
33
13
21
23
23
2nd

3rd
Supercopa Libertadores
Copa Libertadores
QF
GS
1993–94 Apertura
Clausura
19
19
9
7
6
7
4
5
29
24
17
14
24
21
1st

5th
Copa Centenario RU Supercopa Libertadores QF
1994–95 Apertura
Clausura
19
19
12
7
7
4
0
8
31
29
14
30
31
18
1st

10th
Supercopa Libertadores
Copa Libertadores
QF
SF
1995–96 Apertura
Clausura
19
19
7
6
8
3
4
10
21
32
20
33
29
21
7th
14th
Supercopa Libertadores
Copa Libertadores
SF
1996–97 Apertura
Clausura
19
19
15
12
1
5
3
2
52
37
22
20
46
41
1st

1st
Supercopa Libertadores
Recopa Sudamericana
Copa Libertadores
R16

R16
1997–98 Apertura
Clausura
19
19
14
7
3
8
2
4
43
32
17
24
45
29
1st

7th
Supercopa Libertadores
Copa Libertadores

SF
1998–99 Apertura
Clausura
19
19
5
11
7
4
7
4
27
37
27
19
22
37
15th
2nd
Copa Mercosur
Recopa Sudamericana
Copa Libertadores
GS

SF
1999–2000 Apertura
Clausura
19
19
13
12
5
6
1
1
42
44
21
17
44
42
1st

1st
Copa Mercosur
Copa Libertadores
GS
QF
2000–01 Apertura
Clausura
19
19
10
13
7
2
2
4
41
48
24
27
37
41
2nd

2nd
Copa Mercosur
Copa Libertadores
SF
QF
2001–02 Apertura
Clausura
19
19
12
13
5
4
2
2
51
39
16
13
41
43
2nd

1st
Copa Mercosur
Copa Libertadores
GS
R16
2002–03 Apertura
Clausura
19
19
11
13
3
4
5
2
35
43
23
18
36
43
3rd

1st
Copa Sudamericana
Copa Libertadores
R16
QF
2003–04 Apertura
Clausura
19
19
7
12
5
4
7
3
23
41
24
21
26
40
8th
1st
Copa Sudamericana
Copa Libertadores

SF
2004–05 Apertura
Clausura
19
19
9
8
6
3
4
8
28
31
19
29
33
27
3rd

10th
Copa Sudamericana
Copa Libertadores
R16
SF
2005–06 Apertura
Clausura
19
19
8
9
4
7
7
3
31
39
22
24
28
34
6th
3rd
Copa Sudamericana
Copa Libertadores
R16
QF
2006–07 Apertura
Clausura
19
19
11
9
5
6
3
4
33
26
17
17
38
33
3rd

4th
Copa Sudamericana
Copa Libertadores
R16
GS
2007-08 Apertura
Clausura
19
19
6
13
5
4
8
2
31
29
33
13
23
43
14th
1st
Copa Sudamericana
Copa Libertadores
SF
R16
2008–09 Apertura
Clausura
19
19
2
7
8
6
9
6
20
24
29
25
14
27
20th
8th
Copa Sudamericana
Copa Libertadores
QF
GS
2009–10 Apertura
Clausura
19
19
5
6
6
4
8
9
23
16
26
21
21
22
14th
13th
Copa Sudamericana S1
2010–11 Apertura
Clausura
19
19
8
6
7
8
4
5
21
15
18
15
31
26
4th
9th
2011–12 Segunda División 38 20 13 5 66 28 73 1st Copa Argentina SF
2012–13 Inicial
Final
19
19
7
10
8
5
4
4
28
28
16
22
29
35
8th
2nd
Copa Argentina R32
2013–14 Inicial
Final
19
19
5
11
6
4
8
4
12
28
14
15
21
37
17th
1st
Copa Argentina
QF
W
Copa Sudamericana QF
2014 Primera División 19 11 6 2 34 13 39 2nd Copa Sudamericana W Teófilo Gutiérrez 11
2015 Primera División 30 13 10 7 46 33 49 9th Supercopa Argentina
Copa Argentina

QF
Recopa Sudamericana
Copa Libertadores
Suruga Bank Championship
Copa Sudamericana
FIFA Club World Cup



SF
Rodrigo Mora 14
2016 Primera División 16 4 6 6 21 22 18 S1 Copa Libertadores R16 Lucas Alario 9
2016–17 Primera División 30 16 8 6 51 28 56 2nd Copa Argentina
Supercopa Argentina
Copa Argentina


Recopa Sudamericana
Copa Libertadores

SF
Lucas Alario
23
2017–18 Primera División 27 13 6 8 39 26 45 8th Supercopa Argentina
Copa Argentina

SF
Copa Libertadores
FIFA Club World Cup

SF
Ignacio Scocco 26
2018–19 Primera División 25 13 6 6 42 21 45 4th Copa de la Superliga
Copa Argentina
QF
Copa Libertadores
Recopa Sudamericana

Lucas Pratto 17
2019–20 Primera División 23 14 5 4 41 18 47 2nd Copa Argentina R16 Copa Libertadores SF Rafael Santos Borré 17 ♦
2020 Cancelled Copa de la Liga Profesional S2 Rafael Santos Borré 8
2021 Primera División 25 16 6 3 53 19 54 1st Copa de la Liga Profesional
Supercopa Argentina
Trofeo de Campeones
QF

Copa Libertadores QF Julián Alvarez 26 ♦
2022 Primera División 27 14 5 8 43 22 47 3rd Copa de la Liga Profesional
Copa Argentina
QF
QF
Copa Libertadores R16 Julián Alvarez 18
2023 Primera División 27 19 4 4 50 20 61 1st Copa de la Liga Profesional
Copa Argentina
Trofeo de Campeones
SF
R32
Copa Libertadores R16 Lucas Beltrán 17
2024 Primera División 27 11 10 6 38 21 43 5th Copa de la Liga Profesional
Copa Argentina
Supercopa Argentina
QF
R32
Copa Libertadores SF Miguel Borja 31
2025 Apertura
Clausura
Liga
16
16
32
8
6
14
7
4
11
1
6
7
21
20
41
9
15
24
31
22
53
QF
R16
4th
Copa Argentina
Supercopa Internacional
SF
Copa Libertadores
FIFA Club World Cup
QF
GS
Sebastián Driussi 10
2026 Apertura
Clausura
Liga
Copa Argentina Copa Sudamericana
Season Division Pld W D L GF GA Pts Pos Competition Result Competition Result Player(s) Goals

Notes

References

  1. ^ Olé, Diario Deportivo (2010-03-16). "Así nació el Millonario". Olé (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-03-09.
  2. ^ Club Atletico River Plate. "Títulos". caRiverPlate.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-03-09.