1955 Peruvian Primera División

Peruvian Primera División
Lineup of Alianza Lima, the national champions in 1955
Season1955
Dates25 June 1955 –
27 May 1956
ChampionsAlianza Lima (11th title)
Runner upUniversitario
RelegatedUnión Callao
Matches91
Goals289 (3.18 per match)
Top goalscorerMáximo Mosquera (11 goals)
← 1954
1956 →

The 1955 season of the Peruvian Primera División, the top category of Peruvian football, was played by 10 teams. The national champions were Alianza Lima.[1][2][3]

Sporting Tabaco change its name to Sporting Cristal for 1956.

Teams

Team changes

Promoted from
1954 Segunda División 		Relegated from
1954 Primera División
Unión Callao (1st) Carlos Concha (10th)

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
Mariscal Sucre La Victoria, Lima
Sport Boys Callao
Sporting Tabaco Rímac, Lima
Unión Callao Callao
Universitario Breña, Lima

League table

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Alianza Lima (C, O) 18 11 3 4 48 21 +27 25 Title play-off
2 Universitario 18 10 5 3 30 19 +11 25
3 Centro Iqueño 18 10 3 5 23 13 +10 23
4 Atlético Chalaco 18 8 5 5 29 28 +1 21
5 Sport Boys 18 7 5 6 23 28 −5 19
6 Ciclista Lima 18 6 5 7 31 30 +1 17
7 Deportivo Municipal 18 6 5 7 31 32 −1 17
8 Mariscal Sucre 18 5 5 8 17 24 −7 15
9 Sporting Tabaco 18 4 3 11 34 44 −10 11
10 Unión Callao (R) 18 2 3 13 20 47 −27 7 1956 Segunda División
Source:
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (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 MSU SBA TAB CAL UNI
Alianza Lima 5–2 2–1 3–3 5–1 6–1 0–1 2–1 6–0 1–1
Atlético Chalaco 1–4 1–0 2–1 1–1 1–1 1–2 2–2 2–2 1–0
Centro Iqueño 3–1 2–2 0–1 2–1 1–0 3–0 2–1 1–1 0–1
Ciclista Lima 0–2 0–1 0–2 4–1 1–1 2–1 6–3 4–1 0–2
Deportivo Municipal 0–1 4–3 1–2 2–1 0–0 2–2 4–1 4–1 0–1
Mariscal Sucre 2–1 0–1 0–1 3–0 2–1 1–1 2–1 3–1 0–0
Sport Boys 3–1 1–3 1–0 1–1 0–0 1–0 4–2 1–1 2–4
Sporting Tabaco 0–0 1–3 0–2 3–3 3–4 1–0 5–0 1–3 1–3
Unión Callao 0–5 0–1 0–1 1–3 2–4 2–0 0–2 2–4 1–2
Universitario 1–3 2–1 0–0 1–1 1–1 4–1 2–0 2–4 3–2
Updated to match(es) played on 1955. Source: Diario El Comercio, La Prensa and Crónica.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Title play-off

Alianza Lima2–1Universitario
Máximo Mosquera 11'
Valeriano López 43'		 4' Segundo Guevara
Referee: Jesús Lires López

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Máximo Mosquera Alianza Lima 11
2 Carlos Gambina Atlético Chalaco 10
Segundo Guevara Universitario 10
Porfirio Rolón Centro Iqueño 10
3 Valeriano López Alianza Lima 9
Faustino Delgado Sporting Tabaco 9
4 Gualberto Bianco Ciclista Lima 8
Guillermo Barbadillo Alianza Lima 8

See also

References

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