# Argentina national football team results (1920–1939)

This page details the match results and statistics of the Argentina national football team from 1920 to 1939.

## Results

Argentina's score is shown first in each case.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Competition | Argentina scorers | Att. |
| 83 | 18 July 1920 | Parque Central, Montevideo (A) | Uruguay | 0–2 | Copa Premier Honor Uruguayo | | — |
| 84 | 25 July 1920 | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (H) | Uruguay | 1–3 | Copa Newton | Clarcke | — |
| 85 | 8 August 1920 | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (H) | Uruguay | 1–0 | Copa Premier Honor Argentino | Calomino | — |
| 86 | 12 September 1920 | Valparaiso Sporting Club, Viña del Mar (N) | Uruguay | 1–1 | 1920 South American Championship | Echeverría | 17,000 |
| 87 | 20 September 1920 | Valparaiso Sporting Club, Viña del Mar (N) | Chile | 1–1 | 1920 South American Championship | Dellavalle | 16,000 |
| 88 | 25 September 1920 | Valparaiso Sporting Club, Viña del Mar (N) | Brazil | 2–0 | 1920 South American Championship | Echeverría, Libonatti | 12,000 |
| 89 | 7 April 1921 | Asunción (A) | Paraguay | 1–3 | Friendly | Corbella | — |
| 90 | 14 April 1921 | Asunción (A) | Paraguay | 2–2 | Friendly | Clarcke, Calomino | — |
| 91 | 2 October 1921 | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (N) | Brazil | 1–0 | 1921 South American Championship | Libonatti | 20,000 |
| 92 | 16 October 1921 | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (N) | Paraguay | 3–0 | 1921 South American Championship | Libonatti, Saruppo, Echeverría | 25,000 |
| 93 | 30 October 1921 | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (N) | Uruguay | 1–0 | 1921 South American Championship | Libonatti | 35,000 |
| 94 | 28 September 1922 | Estádio das Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro (N) | Chile | 4–0 | 1922 South American Championship | Chiessa, Francia (2), J. Gaslini | 2,500 |
| 95 | 8 October 1922 | Estádio das Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro (N) | Uruguay | 0–1 | 1922 South American Championship | | 14,000 |
| 96 | 15 October 1922 | Estádio das Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro (N) | Brazil | 0–2 | 1922 South American Championship | | 25,000 |
| 97 | 18 October 1922 | Estádio das Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro (N) | Paraguay | 2–0 | 1922 South American Championship | Francia (2) | 8,000 |
| 98 | 22 October 1922 | Parque Antártica, São Paulo (A) | Brazil | 1–2 | Copa Julio Argentino Roca | Francia | — |
| 99 | 22 October 1922 | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (H) | Chile | 1–0 | Friendly | Echverría | — |
| 100 | 12 November 1922 | Parque Central, Montevideo (A) | Uruguay | 0–1 | Copa Lipton | | — |
| 101 | 10 December 1922 | Parque Central, Montevideo (A) | Uruguay | 0–1 | Copa Premier Honor Uruguayo | | — |
| 102 | 17 December 1922 | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (H) | Uruguay | 2–2 | Copa Newton | A. Badalini (2) | — |
| 103 | 20 May 1923 | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (H) | Paraguay | 0–2 | Copa Rosa Chevallier Boutell | | — |
| 104 | 25 May 1923 | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (H) | Paraguay | 1–0 | Copa Rosa Chevallier Boutell | Izaguirre | — |
| 105 | 24 June 1923 | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (H) | Uruguay | 0–0 | Copa Lipton | | — |
| 106 | 15 July 1923 | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (H) | Uruguay | 2–2 | Copa Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores | Izaguirre, Onzari | — |
| 107 | 22 July 1923 | Parque Central, Montevideo (A) | Uruguay | 2–2 | Copa Premier Honor Uruguayo | D. Tarasconi, J. C. Irurieta | — |
| 108 | 30 September 1923 | Parque Central, Montevideo (A) | Uruguay | 2–0 | Copa Premier Honor Uruguayo | Saruppo, A. López | — |
| 109 | 29 October 1923 | Parque Central, Montevideo (N) | Paraguay | 4–3 | 1923 South American Championship | Saruppo, Aguirre (3) | 20,000 |
| 110 | 18 November 1923 | Parque Central, Montevideo (N) | Brazil | 2–1 | 1923 South American Championship | Onzari, Saruppo | 15,000 |
| 111 | 2 December 1923 | Parque Central, Montevideo (N) | Uruguay | 0–2 | 1923 South American Championship | | 22,000 |
| 112 | 2 December 1923 | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (H) | Brazil | 0–2 | Copa Confraternidad | | — |
| 113 | 8 December 1923 | Estadio Racing Club, Avellaneda (H) | Uruguay | 2–3 | Copa Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores | Anunziata, Acosta | — |
| 114 | 9 December 1923 | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (H) | Brazil | 2–0 | Copa Julio Argentino Roca | Dino (o.g.), Onzari | — |
| 115 | 15 May 1924 | Asunción (A) | Paraguay | 3–1 | Copa Rosa Chevallier Boutell | Seoane, Onzari, Tarasconi | — |
| 116 | 18 May 1924 | Asunción (A) | Paraguay | 1–2 | Copa Rosa Chevallier Boutell | Tarasconi | — |
| 117 | 25 May 1924 | Parque Central, Montevideo (A) | Uruguay | 0–2 | Copa Newton | | — |
| 118 | 25 May 1924 | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (H) | Uruguay | 4–0 | Copa Newton | O. Goicoechea (3), Aguirre | — |
| 119 | 10 August 1924 | Estadio Alvear y Tagle, Buenos Aires (H) | Uruguay | 0–0 | Copa Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores | | — |
| 120 | 31 August 1924 | Estadio Pocitos, Montevideo (A) | Uruguay | 3–2 | Copa Premier Honor Uruguayo | F. Lucarelli (2), Monti | — |
| 121 | 21 September 1924 | Parque Central, Montevideo (A) | Uruguay | 1–1 | Friendly | Tarasconi | — |
| 122 | 2 October 1924 | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (H) | Uruguay | 2–1 | Friendly | Onzari, Tarasconi | — |
| 123 | 12 October 1924 | Parque Central, Montevideo (N) | Paraguay | 0–0 | 1924 South American Championship | | 12,000 |
| 124 | 25 October 1924 | Parque Central, Montevideo (N) | Chile | 2–0 | 1924 South American Championship | Sosa, Loyarte | 15,000 |
| 125 | 2 November 1924 | Parque Central, Montevideo (N) | Uruguay | 0–0 | 1924 South American Championship | | 20,000 |
| 126 | 9 July 1925 | Estadio Brandsen y Del Crucero, Buenos Aires (H) | Paraguay | 1–1 | Copa Rosa Chevallier Boutell | Evaristo | — |
| 127 | 12 July 1925 | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (H) | Paraguay | 1–1 | Copa Rosa Chevallier Boutell | B. Gaslini | — |
| 128 | 29 November 1925 | Estadio Brandsen y Del Crucero, Buenos Aires (N) | Paraguay | 2–0 | 1925 South American Championship | Seoane, Sánchez | 18,000 |
| 129 | 13 December 1925 | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (N) | Brazil | 4–1 | 1925 South American Championship | Seoane (3), Garasini | 25,000 |
| 130 | 20 December 1925 | Estadio Brandsen y Del Crucero, Buenos Aires (N) | Paraguay | 3–1 | 1925 South American Championship | Tarasconi, Seoane, Irurieta | 25,000 |
| 131 | 25 December 1925 | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (N) | Brazil | 2–2 | 1925 South American Championship | Cerroti, Seoane | 18,000 |
| 132 | 29 May 1926 | Estadio Brandsen y Del Crucero, Buenos Aires (H) | Paraguay | 2–1 | Copa Rosa Chevallier Boutell | Stagnaro, Cherro | — |
| 133 | 3 June 1926 | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (H) | Paraguay | 2–1 | Copa Rosa Chevallier Boutell | Cesarini, Villagra | — |
| 134 | 16 October 1926 | Estadio Sport de Ñuñoa, Santiago (N) | Bolivia | 5–0 | 1926 South American Championship | Cherro (2), Sosa, Delgado, De Miguel | 5,000 |
| 135 | 20 October 1926 | Estadio Sport de Ñuñoa, Santiago (N) | Paraguay | 8–0 | 1926 South American Championship | Sosa (4), Cherro, Delgado (2), De Miguel | 3,000 |
| 136 | 24 October 1926 | Estadio Sport de Ñuñoa, Santiago (N) | Uruguay | 0–2 | 1926 South American Championship | | 15,000 |
| 137 | 31 October 1926 | Estadio Sport de Ñuñoa, Santiago (N) | Chile | 1–1 | 1926 South American Championship | Tarasconi | 8,000 |
| 138 | 14 July 1927 | Parque Central, Montevideo (A) | Uruguay | 1–0 | Copa Newton | Carricaberry | — |
| 139 | 30 August 1927 | Estadio Brandsen y Del Crucero, Buenos Aires (H) | Uruguay | 0–1 | Copa Lipton | | — |
| 140 | 30 October 1927 | Estadio Nacional, Lima (N) | Bolivia | 7–1 | 1927 South American Championship | Luna (2) Carricaberry (2), Recanatini, Seoane (2) | 15,000 |
| 141 | 20 November 1927 | Estadio Nacional, Lima (N) | Uruguay | 3–2 | 1927 South American Championship | Recanatini, Luna, Canavesi (o.g.) | 26,000 |
| 142 | 27 November 1927 | Estadio Nacional, Lima (N) | Peru | 5–1 | 1927 South American Championship | Ferreira (2), Maglio (2), Carricaberry | 15,000 |
| 143 | 1 April 1928 | Estádio do Lumiar, Lisbon (A) | Portugal | 0–0 | Friendly | | 20,000 |
| 144 | 29 May 1928 | Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam (N) | United States | 11–2 | 1928 Summer Olympics | Ferreira (2), Tarasconi (4), Orsi (2), Cherro (3) | 3,848 |
| 145 | 2 June 1928 | Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam (N) | Belgium | 6–3 | 1928 Summer Olympics | Tarasconi (4), Ferreira, Orsi | 16,399 |
| 146 | 6 June 1928 | Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam (N) | Egypt | 6–0 | 1928 Summer Olympics | Cherro, Ferreira (2), Tarasconi (3) | 7,887 |
| 147 | 10 June 1928 | Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam (N) | Uruguay | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | 1928 Summer Olympics | Ferreira | 25,250 |
| 148 | 13 June 1928 | Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam (N) | Uruguay | 1–2 | 1928 Summer Olympics | Monti | 25,110 |
| 149 | 30 August 1928 | Estadio de Independiente, Avellaneda (H) | Uruguay | 1–0 | Copa Newton | Seoane | — |
| 150 | 21 September 1928 | Parque Central, Montevideo (A) | Uruguay | 2–2 | Copa Lipton | Maglio, Alonso | — |
| 151 | 16 June 1929 | Estadio Gasómetro, Buenos Aires (H) | Uruguay | 2–0 | Copa Cámara de Diputados Argentina | Peucelle, Scopelli | — |
| 152 | 16 June 1929 | Parque Central, Montevideo (A) | Uruguay | 1–1 | Copa Centro Automovilístico Uruguayo | Maglio | — |
| 153 | 20 September 1929 | Parque Central, Montevideo (A) | Uruguay | 1–2 | Copa Newton | Maglio | — |
| 154 | 28 September 1929 | Estadio Gasómetro, Buenos Aires (H) | Uruguay | 0–0 | Copa Lipton | | — |
| 155 | 3 November 1929 | Estadio Gasómetro, Buenos Aires (N) | Peru | 3–0 | 1929 South American Championship | Peucelle, Zumelzú (2) | 20,000 |
| 156 | 10 November 1929 | Estadio Gasómetro, Buenos Aires (N) | Paraguay | 4–1 | 1929 South American Championship | M. Evaristo, Ferreira (2), Cherro | 20,000 |
| 157 | 17 November 1929 | Estadio Gasómetro, Buenos Aires (N) | Uruguay | 2–0 | 1929 South American Championship | Ferreira, M. Evaristo | 60,000 |
| 158 | 25 May 1930 | Estadio Gasómetro, Buenos Aires (H) | Uruguay | 1–1 | Copa Newton | Varallo | — |
| 159 | 15 July 1930 | Parque Central, Montevideo (N) | France | 1–0 | 1930 FIFA World Cup | Monti | 23,409 |
| 160 | 19 July 1930 | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (N) | Mexico | 6–3 | 1930 FIFA World Cup | Stábile (3), Zumelzú (2), Varallo | 42,100 |
| 161 | 22 July 1930 | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (N) | Chile | 3–1 | 1930 FIFA World Cup | Stábile (2), M. Evaristo | 41,459 |
| 162 | 26 July 1930 | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (N) | United States | 6–1 | 1930 FIFA World Cup | Monti, Scopelli, Stábile (2), Peucelle (2) | 72,886 |
| 163 | 30 July 1930 | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (N) | Uruguay | 2–4 | 1930 FIFA World Cup | Peucelle, Stábile | 68,346 |
| 164 | 3 August 1930 | Estadio Alvear y Tagle, Buenos Aires (H) | Yugoslavia | 3–1 | Friendly | Trujillo, Esponda (2) | — |
| 165 | 19 April 1931 | Estadio de Puerto Sajonia, Asunción (A) | Paraguay | 1–0 | Friendly | Peucelle | — |
| 166 | 25 April 1931 | Estadio de Puerto Sajonia, Asunción (A) | Paraguay | 1–1 | Friendly | Unknown | — |
| 167 | 4 July 1931 | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (H) | Paraguay | 1–1 | Copa Rosa Chevallier Boutell | Monti | — |
| 168 | 9 July 1931 | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (H) | Paraguay | 3–1 | Copa Rosa Chevallier Boutell | Castro (2), Spadaro | — |
| 169 | 15 May 1932 | Estadio Sportivo Barracas, Buenos Aires (H) | Uruguay | 2–0 | Friendly | Martinez, Irurieta | — |
| 170 | 18 May 1932 | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (A) | Uruguay | 0–1 | Friendly | | — |
| 171 | 27 May 1934 | Stadio Littoriale, Bologna (N) | Sweden | 2–3 | 1934 FIFA World Cup | Belis, Galateo | 14,000 |
| 172 | 6 January 1935 | Estadio Nacional, Lima (N) | Chile | 4–1 | 1935 South American Championship | Lauri, Arrieta, D. García, Masantonio | 25,000 |
| 173 | 20 January 1935 | Estadio Nacional, Lima (N) | Peru | 4–1 | 1935 South American Championship | Masantonio (3), D. García | 21,000 |
| 174 | 27 January 1935 | Estadio Nacional, Lima (N) | Uruguay | 0–3 | 1935 South American Championship | | 30,000 |
| 175 | 18 July 1935 | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (A) | Uruguay | 1–1 | Copa Héctor Gómez | Peucelle | — |
| 176 | 15 August 1935 | Estadio de Independiente, Avellaneda (H) | Uruguay | 3–0 | Copa Juan Mignaburu | Zozaya (2), D. García | — |
| 177 | 9 August 1936 | Estadio de Independiente, Avellaneda (H) | Uruguay | 1–0 | Copa Juan Mignaburu | Zozaya | — |
| 178 | 20 September 1936 | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (A) | Uruguay | 1–2 | Copa Héctor Gómez | D. García | — |
| 179 | 30 December 1936 | Estadio Gasómetro, Buenos Aires (N) | Chile | 2–1 | 1937 South American Championship | Varallo (2) | 35,000 |
| 180 | 9 January 1937 | Estadio Gasómetro, Buenos Aires (N) | Paraguay | 6–1 | 1937 South American Championship | Scopelli (2), E. García, Zozaya (3) | 42,000 |
| 181 | 16 January 1937 | Estadio Gasómetro, Buenos Aires (N) | Peru | 1–0 | 1937 South American Championship | Zozaya | 40,000 |
| 182 | 23 January 1937 | Estadio Gasómetro, Buenos Aires (N) | Uruguay | 2–3 | 1937 South American Championship | Varallo, Zozaya | 60,000 |
| 183 | 30 January 1937 | Estadio Gasómetro, Buenos Aires (N) | Brazil | 1–0 | 1937 South American Championship | E. García | 65,000 |
| 184 | 1 February 1937 | Estadio Gasómetro, Buenos Aires (N) | Brazil | 2–0 (a.e.t.) | 1937 South American Championship | De la Mata (2) | 80,000 |
| 185 | 10 October 1937 | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (A) | Uruguay | 3–0 | Copa Newton | J. Marvezi, Moreno, Fidel | — |
| 186 | 11 November 1937 | Estadio de Independiente, Avellaneda (H) | Uruguay | 5–1 | Copa Lipton | Masantonio (3), Fidel, E. García | — |
| 187 | 18 June 1938 | Estadio Alvear y Tagle, Buenos Aires (H) | Uruguay | 1–0 | Copa Juan Mignaburu | Moreno | — |
| 188 | 12 October 1938 | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (A) | Uruguay | 3–2 | Copa Héctor Gómez | E. García, Cosso, Cavadini | — |
| 189 | 15 January 1939 | Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro (A) | Brazil | 5–1 | Copa Julio Argentino Roca | E. García, Masantonio (2), Moreno (2) | — |
| 190 | 22 January 1939 | Estádio São Januário, Rio de Janeiro (A) | Brazil | 2–3 | Copa Julio Argentino Roca | Rodolfi, E. García | — |
| 191 | 14 August 1939 | Estadio de Puerto Sajonia, Asunción (A) | Paraguay | 1–0 | Copa Rosa Chevallier Boutell | Fabrini | — |
| 192 | 16 August 1939 | Estadio de Puerto Sajonia, Asunción (A) | Paraguay | 2–2 | Copa Rosa Chevallier Boutell | Sarlanga, Arrieta | — |
* ↑ Many sources say it was not a “Class A match”. Brazil played with their B team, because the A team played the same day the 1922 Copa America final vs. Paraguay. Argentine Football Association do not consider this match as official.
* ↑ Many sources say it was not a “Class A match”. Argentina played with their B team, because the A team played the same day the 1923 Copa America final match vs. Uruguay. Argentine Football Association do not consider this match as official.

### Notes

* ^ Note 1: This list includes all matches organised by the Argentine Football Association as well as matches organised by the Argentine Amateur Football Association that are considered as full internationals by FIFA.
* ^ A: Abandoned after 79 minutes when the Paraguay squad left the field in protest against the award of a penalty to Argentina.
* ^ B: Uruguay were awarded the trophy as the visiting team.
* ^ C: Uruguay were awarded the trophy as the visiting team.
* ^ D: Match suspended after four minutes following a pitch invasion from supporters on 28 September 1924 and reorganised for 2 October. The re-match on 2 October was suspended after 86 minutes when Uruguay withdrew from the playing field.
* ^ E: The 1927 South American Championship doubled as qualifiers for the 1928 Summer Olympics.
* ^ F: Argentina were awarded the trophy as the visiting team.
* ^ G: Uruguay were awarded the trophy as the visiting team.
* ^ H: Uruguay were awarded the trophy as the visiting team.
* ^ I: Argentina were awarded the trophy as the visiting team.

## Record by opponent

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | WPCT |
| Belgium | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 100.00 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +11 | 100.00 |
| Brazil | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 14 | +10 | 61.54 |
| Chile | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 5 | +13 | 75.00 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 100.00 |
| France | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100.00 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 100.00 |
| Paraguay | 25 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 55 | 25 | +30 | 60.00 |
| Peru | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 100.00 |
| Portugal | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Sweden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 0.00 |
| United States | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | +14 | 100.00 |
| Uruguay | 49 | 18 | 14 | 17 | 64 | 57 | +7 | 36.73 |
| Yugoslavia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 100.00 |
| Total | 110 | 60 | 25 | 25 | 227 | 117 | +110 | 54.55 |