| Season | 1971 |
|---|---|
| Champions |
Independiente (Metropolitano) Rosario Central (Nacional) |
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← 1970
1972 →
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| Season | 1971 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Independiente (10° title) |
| Promoted | Ferro C. Oeste |
| Relegated |
Los Andes Platense |
| Top goalscorer |
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← 1970
1972 →
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| Season | 1971 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Rosario Central (1° title) |
| 1972 Copa Libertadores |
Rosario Central Independiente |
| Top goalscorer |
(10 goals each) |
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← 1970
1972 →
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The 1971 Primera División season was the 80° season of top-flight football in Argentina, with Independiente (10° title) winning the Metropolitano and Rosario Central (1° title) winning the Nacional championship.
Los Andes and Platense were relegated.