1929 Peruvian Primera División

The 1929 Primera División was the 14th season of top-flight Peruvian football. A total of 13 teams competed in this league, with Federación Universitaria winning its first league title. Alianza Lima was disqualified after 7 games; their record was deleted but they were admitted for 1930.

Peruvian Primera División

Federación Universitaria, champion
Season	1929
Dates	7 July 1929 – 23 February 1930
Champions	Federación Universitaria
Relegated	Jorge Chávez (C) Alianza Chorrillos
Top goalscorer	Carlos Cilloniz (8)
← 1928 1930 →

Changes from 1928

Structural changes

The 1928 season was reduced from 19 to 13 teams and was played in a single league table instead of two. Thus, the championship group stage was removed. Two teams were relegated instead of eight.

Promotion and Relegation

Santa Catalina, Lawn Tennis, Asociación Alianza, Alberto Secada, Jorge Washington, Alianza Callao, José Alaya and Unión were relegated by placing last in their respective groups. Sporting Tabaco and Hidroaviación were promoted in their place.

Teams

Team changes

Promoted from 1928 División Intermedia (Liguilla de Promoción)	Invited	Relegated from 1928 Primera División (Liguilla de Promoción)	Relegated from 1928 Primera División (Grupo 1)	Relegated from 1928 Primera División (Grupo 2)
Sporting Tabaco (2nd)	Hidroaviación	Jorge Washington (3rd) Unión Santa Catalina (4th)	Lawn Tennis de la Exposición (7th) Association Alianza (8th) Alberto Secada (9th)	Alianza Callao (8th) José Olaya (9th) Unión (10th)

Stadia and Locations

Team	City
Alianza Chorrillos	Chorrillos, Lima
Alianza Lima	La Victoria, Lima
Atlético Chalaco	Callao
Ciclista Lima	Cercado de Lima
Circolo Sportivo Italiano	Pueblo Libre, Lima
Federación Universitaria	Cercado de Lima
Hidroaviación	Ancón, Lima
Jorge Chávez	Callao
Sport Progreso	Rímac, Lima
Sporting Tabaco	Rímac, Lima
Sportivo Tarapacá Ferrocarril	Cercado de Lima
Sportivo Unión	Cercado de Lima
Unión Buenos Aires	Callao

Primera División

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Federación Universitaria	11	7	3	1	26	6	+20	17	Champions
2	Circolo Sportivo Italiano	11	6	4	1	26	23	+3	16
3	Hidroaviación	11	6	3	2	20	8	+12	15
4	Sportivo Tarapacá	11	7	1	3	26	19	+7	15
5	Ciclista Lima	11	6	1	4	19	13	+6	13
6	Sporting Tabaco	11	3	5	3	23	16	+7	11
7	Sport Progreso	11	4	3	4	19	23	−4	11
8	Unión Buenos Aires	11	2	6	3	17	19	−2	10
9	Sportivo Unión	11	3	3	5	11	22	−11	9
10	Atlético Chalaco	11	3	2	6	15	15	0	8
11	Jorge Chávez	11	2	3	6	14	16	−2	7	1930 División Intermedia
12	Alianza Chorrillos	11	0	0	11	8	44	−36	0
—	Alianza Lima	7	5	2	0	24	7	+17	12	Retired

Source:

Results

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

Home \ Away	ALI	ACH	CHA	CIC	CSI	UNI	HID	JCH	PRO	TAB	SUN	TAR	UBA
Alianza Lima		4–1	3–2						8–0				4–0
Alianza Chorrillos				1–4			0–9		2–5			1–4
Atlético Chalaco		6–0		0–3				5–0		0–3		1–2	2–4
Ciclista Lima					2–3	1–0			3–0		0–2	3–8
Circolo Sportivo Italiano	1–2	3–1	1–1			0–7		1–0	2–2	1–0
Federación Universitaria		5–2	0–0				2–1			0–0		2–0	3–0
Hidroaviación	1–1		W.O.	1–3	2–2					1–1		2–0	1–1
Jorge Chávez		5–1		3–0		1–3	1–3		2–2		0–1		0–0
Sport Progreso			2–1			0–5	0–1			2–2			2–2
Sporting Tabaco		6–0		1–3				3–1			1–2		3–0
Sportivo Unión		2–1	0–4		1–2	1–1	1–6		0–1			2–2
Sportivo Tarapacá	2–2				3–5			4–1	3–2	0–2
Unión Buenos Aires		2–0		6–0	1–1						2–3	4–6

Updated to match(es) played on 1929. Source: Diario El Comercio, La Prensa and Crónica.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

External links

• Peru 1929 season at RSSSF
• Peruvian Football League News (in Spanish)