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Useful for charting the growth or decline of fútbol over the years

The records for 1946 do not include number of tickets sold, but this record shows how much money soccer earned in ticket sales.

This chart illuminates the popularity of the sport across the country. 523 clubs in Buenos Aires, 154 soccer leagues across the country.

The closing of stadiums, penalties, loss of income, and suspensions are listed for 1946 and for the preceeding 9 years. 1945 was the apex of stadium closings, 51 in total between the 1st and 2nd divisions. The second chart also lists penalties…

This chart lists the number of tickets sold in 1945--over 3 million

Because many scholars considered the 1940s as the golden age of Argentinean soccer, this chart illuminates the popularity of the sport across the country. 477 clubs in Buenos Aires, 146 soccer leagues across the country.

The closing of stadiums, penalties, loss of income, and suspensions are listed for 1945 and for the preceeding 9 years. 1945 was the apex of stadium closings, 51 in total between the 1st and 2nd divisions. The second chart also lists penalties…

Compare to the first year of this study, 1946, and the years leading up to professionalization (1900-1931)

First major labor dispute since 1949