Primera División Peruana 1957

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Peruvian Primera División
Season1957
Dates4 August 1957 –
5 January 1958
ChampionsCentro Iqueño (1st title)
Runner upAtlético Chalaco
RelegatedPorvenir Miraflores
Matches110
Goals352 (3.2 per match)
Top goalscorerDaniel Ruiz (20 goals)
1956
1958

The 1957 season of the Peruvian Primera División, the top category of Peruvian football, was played by 10 teams. The national champions were Centro Iqueño.[1][2][3][4]

Competition format

At the end of the regular season (home and away matches) teams were split in 2 groups of 5 teams: top 5 played for the title and bottom 5 played for the relegation. Teams carried their regular season records and played an additional round (4 further matches).

Teams

Team changes

Promoted from
1956 Segunda División
Relegated from
1956 Primera División
Increase Porvenir Miraflores (1st) Decrease Carlos Concha (10th)

Stadia locations

Team City Mannager
Alianza LimaLa Victoria, LimaPeru Adelfo Magallanes
Atlético ChalacoCallaoArgentina César Viccino
Centro IqueñoCercado de LimaUruguay Roberto Scarone
Ciclista LimaCercado de LimaArgentina Luis López
Deportivo MunicipalCercado de LimaPeru Juan Valdivieso
Mariscal SucreLa Victoria, LimaPeru Agapito Perales
Porvenir MirafloresMiraflores, LimaPeru Juan Ulloa
Sport BoysCallaoGreece Dan Georgiadis
Sporting CristalRímac, LimaChile Luis Tirado
UniversitarioBreña, LimaPeru Arturo Fernández

First Stage

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Alianza Lima 18 9 5 4 48 30 +18 23 Liguilla Final
2 Atlético Chalaco 18 8 5 5 27 20 +7 21
3 Sporting Cristal 18 8 5 5 27 20 +7 21
4 Centro Iqueño 18 6 7 5 27 19 +8 19
5 Universitario 18 6 7 5 38 31 +7 19
6 Deportivo Municipal 18 7 3 8 30 32 2 17 Liguilla Descenso
7 Ciclista Lima 18 6 5 7 29 32 3 17
8 Sport Boys 18 6 5 7 18 26 8 17
9 Mariscal Sucre 18 4 6 8 20 30 10 14
10 Porvenir Miraflores 18 4 4 10 17 41 24 12
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Diario La Crónica 1957

Results

Home \ Away ALI CHA IQU CIC MUN MSU POR SBA CRI UNI
Alianza Lima 1–0 1–1 3–3 3–0 4–0 7–2 1–2 2–0 3–3
Atlético Chalaco 5–1 2–1 0–2 3–1 2–0 0–0 2–0 1–0 2–5
Centro Iqueño 0–0 2–1 1–1 2–1 0–0 5–0 0–0 0–0 0–3
Ciclista Lima 3–4 2–1 0–3 3–2 2–1 0–1 1–1 1–3 3–3
Deportivo Municipal 3–1 2–2 4–3 4–2 3–0 2–0 1–2 1–0 3–3
Mariscal Sucre 1–4 0–0 2–1 1–2 4–1 1–1 1–1 0–2 3–3
Porvenir Miraflores 2–7 1–2 1–5 1–0 1–0 0–0 0–0 2–3 1–2
Sport Boys 2–4 0–2 0–0 2–1 1–2 2–0 1–0 2–1 2–3
Sporting Cristal 2–1 2–2 2–1 1–1 0–0 0–3 4–1 4–0 2–1
Universitario 1–1 0–0 1–2 0–2 2–0 2–3 2–3 3–0 1–1
Updated to match(es) played on 1957. Source: Diario El Comercio, La Prensa and Crónica.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Liguilla Final

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation IQU CHA ALI UNI CRI
1 Centro Iqueño (C) 22 10 7 5 38 23 +15 27 Champions 2–1 2–1
2 Atlético Chalaco 22 10 5 7 32 26 +6 25 1–0 2–1
3 Alianza Lima 22 9 6 7 51 38 +13 24 1–4 2–3
4 Universitario 22 8 8 6 45 34 +11 24 3–1 0–0
5 Sporting Cristal 22 9 5 8 32 30 +2 23 1–3 0–3
Source:
(C) Champions

Liguilla Descenso

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation MUN CIC SBA MSU POR
1 Deportivo Municipal 22 9 5 8 42 36 +6 23 2–2 1–1
2 Ciclista Lima 22 7 6 9 34 42 8 20 0–5 3–3
3 Sport Boys 22 6 8 8 26 35 9 20 0–1 3–3
4 Mariscal Sucre 22 5 9 8 27 36 9 19 2–1 3–3
5 Porvenir Miraflores (R) 22 4 7 11 25 52 27 15 1958 Segunda División 1–4 1–1
Source:
(R) Relegated

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Peru Daniel Ruiz Universitario 20
2 Argentina Carlos Abel Linazza Centro Iqueño 18
3 Argentina Gualberto Bianco Ciclista Lima 14
4 Peru Faustino Delgado Sporting Cristal 12
Peru Alberto Terry Universitario 12
5 Peru Valeriano López Alianza Lima 11
Uruguay Carlos Zunino Sporting Cristal 11

See also

References