Primera División Peruana 1963

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Peruvian Primera División
Season1963
Dates11 August 1963 –
28 December 1963
ChampionsAlianza Lima (13th title)
Runner upSporting Cristal
RelegatedMariscal Sucre
1964 Copa LibertadoresAlianza Lima
Matches90
Goals262 (2.91 per match)
Top goalscorerPedro Pablo León (13 goals)
Alejandro Guzmán (13 goals)
← 1962
1964 →

The 1963 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]

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
1962 Segunda División		 Relegated from
1962 Primera División
Increase Mariscal Sucre (1st) Decrease Atlético Chalaco (10th)

Stadia locations

Team City Mannager
Alianza LimaLa Victoria, LimaBrazil Jaime de Almeida
Centro IqueñoCercado de LimaPeru Víctor Ramos
Ciclista LimaCercado de LimaArgentina Roberto Aballay
Defensor LimaBreña, LimaPeru Marcos Calderón
Deportivo MunicipalCercado de LimaBrazil Juan Valdivieso
KDT NacionalCallaoPeru José Chiarella
Mariscal SucreLa Victoria, LimaPeru Alfonso Huapaya
Sport BoysCallaoBrazil José Gomes Nogueira
Sporting CristalRímac, LimaBrazil Didí
UniversitarioBreña, LimaParaguay Miguel Ortega

League table

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Alianza Lima (C) 18 11 6 1 49 15 +34 28 1964 Copa Libertadores
2 Sporting Cristal 18 11 3 4 34 19 +15 25
3 Universitario 18 9 5 4 38 20 +18 23
4 Sport Boys 18 7 6 5 30 19 +11 20
5 Centro Iqueño 18 6 4 8 25 28 −3 16
6 Defensor Lima 18 7 2 9 15 37 −22 16
7 KDT Nacional 18 6 2 10 14 27 −13 14
8 Deportivo Municipal 18 5 4 9 20 30 −10 14
9 Ciclista Lima 18 5 3 10 16 27 −11 13
10 Mariscal Sucre (R) 18 5 1 12 21 42 −21 11 1964 Segunda División
Source:
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away ALI IQU CIC DLI MUN KDT MSU SBA CRI UNI
Alianza Lima 3–1 2–0 3–1 2–0 4–0 5–1 2–2 2–2 3–1
Centro Iqueño 1–5 1–0 1–2 1–2 1–1 3–0 2–1 3–0 1–3
Ciclista Lima 2–2 0–0 0–1 1–1 2–1 4–2 0–2 1–0 1–7
Defensor Lima 0–5 2–1 2–1 2–1 2–1 1–0 0–4 0–1 1–1
Deportivo Municipal 0–0 2–1 0–1 3–1 2–0 2–1 1–1 2–6 0–2
KDT Nacional 1–1 0–2 1–0 1–0 1–0 2–0 3–1 0–2 0–3
Mariscal Sucre 0–7 1–1 1–0 6–0 2–1 2–1 0–1 2–3 2–1
Sport Boys 0–0 1–2 1–0 5–0 1–1 3–0 4–1 0–0 1–1
Sporting Cristal 1–2 3–1 2–1 3–0 4–2 0–1 1–0 2–1 4–1
Universitario 2–1 2–2 1–2 0–0 2–1 2–0 5–0 4–1 0–0
Updated to match(es) played on 1963. Source: Diario El Comercio, La Prensa and Crónica.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Peru Pedro Pablo León Alianza Lima 13
Peru Alejandro Guzmán Universitario 13
2 Peru Alejandro Zevallos Centro Iqueño 12
3 Peru Alberto Gallardo Sporting Cristal 11
4 Peru Héctor Valle Alianza Lima 10
5 Peru Víctor Rostaing Alianza Lima 9
Peru Pablo Zegarra Alianza Lima 9

See also

References