1957 Peruvian Segunda División
| Season | 1957 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 2 October 1957 – 13 April 1958 |
| Champions | Mariscal Castilla |
| Runner up | Carlos Concha |
| Relegated | Atlético Lusitania |
| Matches | 91 |
| Goals | 331 (3.64 per match) |
← 1956 1958 → | |
The 1957 Peruvian Segunda División, the second division of Peruvian football (soccer), was played by 10 teams. The tournament winner, Mariscal Castilla was promoted to the 1958 Peruvian Primera División.[1][2][3]
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 and promoted to the Peruvian Primera División, while the team with the fewest points was relegated to the Ligas Provinciales de Lima y Callao.
Two points were awarded for a win, one point for a draw, and no points for a loss.
Teams
Team changes
| Promoted from 1956 Triangular de Ascenso |
Promoted to 1957 Primera División |
Relegated from 1956 Primera División |
Relegated to 1957 Liga Provincial del Callao |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mariscal Castilla (1st) | Porvenir Miraflores (1st) | Carlos Concha (10th) | Unión Callao (10th) |
Stadia and locations
| Team | City |
|---|---|
| Association Chorrillos | Chorrillos, Lima |
| Atlético Lusitania | Cercado de Lima |
| Carlos Concha | Callao |
| Defensor Arica | Breña, Lima |
| Juventud Gloria | Cercado de Lima |
| KDT Nacional | Callao |
| Mariscal Castilla | Rímac, Lima |
| Santiago Barranco | Barranco, Lima |
| Unidad Vecinal Nº3 | Cercado de Lima |
| Unión América | Cercado de Lima |
League table
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariscal Castilla (C) | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 51 | 23 | +28 | 26 | 1958 Primera División |
| 2 | Carlos Concha | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 40 | 28 | +12 | 24 | |
| 3 | Juventud Gloria | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 34 | 27 | +7 | 19 | |
| 4 | Santiago Barranco | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 29 | −3 | 19 | |
| 5 | KDT Nacional | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 32 | −2 | 18 | |
| 6 | Unión América | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 32 | 40 | −8 | 16 | |
| 7 | Association Chorrillos | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 30 | 41 | −11 | 16 | |
| 8 | Unidad Vecinal Nº3 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 30 | 37 | −7 | 15 | |
| 9 | Defensor Arica (O) | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 35 | −6 | 14 | Relegation play-off |
| 10 | Atlético Lusitania (R) | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 26 | 36 | −10 | 14 |
(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.
Relegation play-off
Triangular de Ascenso a Segunda División
Sport Dinámico, as champions of the 1957 Liga Provincial del Callao, Defensor Lima, as champions of the 1957 Liga Provincial de Lima, and Defensor Espinar, as champions of the 1957 Liga de los Balnearios del Sur were supposed to play a final to determine promotion to the 1958 Segunda División.
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | DEF | DIN | ESP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defensor Lima | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 | 1958 Segunda División | 3–3 | |||
| 2 | Sport Dinámico | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2–2 | ||||
| 3 | Defensor Espinar | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 1 | 0–1 |
Defensor Lima earned promotion to the 1958 Segunda División.