1950 Peruvian Primera División

Campeonato de Selección y Competencia
Season1950
Dates22 July 1950 –
3 December 1950
ChampionsDeportivo Municipal (4th title)
Runner upSport Boys
RelegatedJorge Chávez
Matches90
Goals355 (3.94 per match)
Top goalscorerAlberto Terry (16 goals)
1949
1951

The 1950 season of the Peruvian Primera División, the top category of Peruvian football, was played by 10 teams. The national champions were Deportivo Municipal.[1][2][3][4]

Competition format

All teams faced each other in a double round-robin format, playing home and away matches. The team that accumulated the highest number of points at the end of the season was automatically crowned champion, while the team with the fewest points was relegated to the Peruvian Segunda División.

Two points were awarded for a win, one point for a draw, and no points for a loss.

Teams

Team changes

Promoted from
1949 Segunda División
Jorge Chávez (1st)
Ciclista Lima (2nd)

Stadia locations

Team City
Alianza Lima La Victoria, Lima
Atlético Chalaco Callao
Centro Iqueño Cercado de Lima
Ciclista Lima Cercado de Lima
Deportivo Municipal Cercado de Lima
Jorge Chávez Callao
Sport Boys Callao
Sporting Tabaco Rímac, Lima
Sucre La Victoria, Lima
Universitario Cercado de Lima

Campeonato de Selección y Competencia

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Deportivo Municipal (C) 18 12 2 4 46 30 +16 26 Champions
2 Sport Boys 18 12 1 5 36 23 +13 25
3 Sporting Tabaco 18 8 5 5 45 37 +8 21
4 Alianza Lima 18 9 2 7 42 32 +10 20
5 Universitario 18 9 2 7 30 25 +5 20
6 Atlético Chalaco 18 7 3 8 34 32 +2 17
7 Centro Iqueño 18 6 5 7 33 39 −6 17
8 Ciclista Lima 18 4 6 8 34 42 −8 14
9 Sucre 18 4 4 10 36 48 −12 12
10 Jorge Chávez (R) 18 4 0 14 21 49 −28 8 1951 Segunda División
Source:
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Teams play each other once, either home or away. All matches were played in Lima and Callao.

Home \ Away ALI CHA IQU CIC MUN JCC SBA TAB SUC UNI
Alianza Lima 5–3 2–2 2–4 1–1 6–0 2–1 4–2 3–0 2–1
Atlético Chalaco 1–0 2–0 3–2 1–2 2–1 2–3 1–2 1–1 0–2
Centro Iqueño 1–0 3–2 1–1 2–4 1–2 0–3 4–1 4–3 2–2
Ciclista Lima 3–1 2–5 2–2 1–3 2–1 0–0 1–1 3–4 1–1
Deportivo Municipal 3–0 1–0 3–4 6–1 8–2 1–3 2–2 2–1 W.O.
Jorge Chávez 1–2 1–3 2–0 2–1 1–2 2–0 0–5 1–3 0–2
Sport Boys 3–2 2–1 2–0 1–3 1–3 5–1 2–4 4–1 1–0
Sporting Tabaco 4–3 2–2 2–2 3–2 6–2 3–2 0–2 1–1 1–2
Sucre 1–4 2–2 3–5 2–2 1–3 3–2 1–2 5–2 2–4
Universitario 1–3 1–3 3–0 4–3 3–0 1–0 0–1 0–4 3–2
Updated to match(es) played on 1950. Source: Diario El Comercio, La Prensa and Crónica.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Torneo Equipos de Reserva

Alongside the Primera División championship, the Reserve Teams Tournament was played, featuring the reserve players of top-flight clubs. However, unlike the 1931–1934 period, this competition did not grant any bonus points to the first team.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Centro Iqueño 9 8 0 1 19 8 +11 16 Champions
2 Atlético Chalaco 9 5 2 2 14 12 +2 12
3 Sport Boys 9 3 5 1 18 9 +9 11
4 Sporting Tabaco 9 4 3 2 19 13 +6 11
5 Alianza Lima 9 4 2 3 11 12 −1 10
6 Deportivo Municipal 9 3 3 3 11 12 −1 9
7 Universitario 9 3 2 4 20 18 +2 8
8 Ciclista Lima 9 2 4 3 12 11 +1 8
9 Sucre 9 1 3 5 12 18 −6 5
10 Jorge Chávez 9 0 0 9 4 27 −23 0
Source:

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Alberto Terry Universitario 16
2 Carlos Lazón Sucre 14
3 Manuel Rivera Deportivo Municipal 13
4 Víctor Pedraza Alianza Lima 12
5 Eugenio Zapata Sporting Tabaco 11

See also

References