1935 Peruvian Primera División
The 1935 season of the Peruvian Primera División (Primera A) was the 20th season of top-flight Peruvian football. A total of 5 teams competed in this league. The national champions were Sport Boys.[1][2] Matches were not completed; Sport Boys was declared champion, as no team could reach them. No team was relegated as First Division grew to 10 teams. From 1931 until 1942 the points system was W:3, D:2, L:1, walkover:0.
 Sport Boys, champion | |
| Season | 1935 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 15 September 1935 – 20 October 1935 |
| Champions | Sport Boys (1st title) |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 25 (4.17 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Jorge Alcalde (8) |
← 1934 1937 → | |
For this new championship some changes were made with respect to the previous tournament. To begin with, the participating teams were divided into two categories. Of the nine teams from the previous year, Alianza Lima, Universitario, Sucre, Sport Boys and Sportivo Tarapacá Ferrocarril remained in the main division, called Primera A, which ranked in the top five places. While Sporting Tabaco, Unión Carbone and Ciclista Lima became part of Primera B together with the Sport Progreso and Sportivo Melgar from the 1934 División Intermedia.
Teams
| Team | City | Stadium | Capacity | Field |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alianza Lima | La Victoria, Lima | Antiguo Estadio Nacional | 40,000 | Grass |
| Sport Boys | Callao | Telmo Carbajo | 8,000 | Grass |
| Sportivo Tarapacá Ferrocarril | Cercado de Lima | Antiguo Estadio Nacional | 40,000 | Grass |
| Sucre | La Victoria, Lima | Antiguo Estadio Nacional | 40,000 | Grass |
| Universitario | Cercado de Lima | Antiguo Estadio Nacional | 40,000 | Grass |
Primera A
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sport Boys | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 12 | Champions |
| 2 | Alianza Lima | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 4 | |
| 3 | Universitario | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 | |
| 4 | Sportivo Tarapacá Ferrocarril | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 3 | |
| 5 | Sucre | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | −6 | 2 |
Results
Teams play each other once, either home or away. The matches were played only in Lima.
Round 1
The matches was played on 15 september 1935.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Sport Boys | 2–1 | Alianza Lima |
| Universitario | 1–1 | Sportivo Tarapacá |
Round 2
The matches were played on 29 September 1935 and 3 November 1935 respectively.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Sport Boys | 5–2 | Sportivo Tarapacá |
| Alianza Lima | 4–0 | Sucre |
Round 3
The only match was played on 6 october 1935.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Sport Boys | 3–2 | Universitario |
| Sucre | not played | Sportivo Tarapacá |
Round 4
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Universitario | not played | Sucre |
| Sportivo Tarapacá | not played | Alianza Lima |
Round 5
The only match was played on 20 october 1935.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Sport Boys | 3–1 | Sucre |
| Alianza Lima | not played | Universitario |
References
External links
- Peru 1935 season at RSSSF
- Peruvian Football League News (in Spanish)