1950 Peruvian Primera División

Campeonato de Selección y Competencia

Season	1950
Dates	22 July 1950 – 3 December 1950
Champions	Deportivo Municipal (4th title)
Runner up	Sport Boys
Relegated	Jorge Chávez
Matches	90
Goals	355 (3.94 per match)
Top goalscorer	Alberto Terry (16 goals)
← 1949 1951 →

The 1950 season of the Peruvian Primera División, the top category of Peruvian football, was played by 10 teams. The national champions were Deportivo Municipal.

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 1949 Segunda División
Jorge Chávez (1st) Ciclista Lima (2nd)

Stadia locations

Team	City	Mannager
Alianza Lima	La Victoria, Lima	Piado Petrovich
Atlético Chalaco	Callao	Carlos Torres
Centro Iqueño	Cercado de Lima	Juan Honores
Ciclista Lima	Cercado de Lima	Carlos Iturrizaga
Deportivo Municipal	Cercado de Lima	Juan Valdivieso
Jorge Chávez	Callao	Enrique Aróstegui
Sport Boys	Callao	Alfonso Huapaya
Sporting Tabaco	Rímac, Lima	José Arana
Sucre	La Victoria, Lima
Universitario	Cercado de Lima	Arturo Fernández

Campeonato de Selección y Competencia

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Deportivo Municipal (C)	18	12	2	4	46	30	+16	26	Champions
2	Sport Boys	18	12	1	5	36	23	+13	25
3	Sporting Tabaco	18	8	5	5	45	37	+8	21
4	Alianza Lima	18	9	2	7	42	32	+10	20
5	Universitario	18	9	2	7	30	25	+5	20
6	Atlético Chalaco	18	7	3	8	34	32	+2	17
7	Centro Iqueño	18	6	5	7	33	39	−6	17
8	Ciclista Lima	18	4	6	8	34	42	−8	14
9	Sucre	18	4	4	10	36	48	−12	12
10	Jorge Chávez (R)	18	4	0	14	21	49	−28	8	1951 Segunda División

Source:
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away	ALI	CHA	IQU	CIC	MUN	JCC	SBA	TAB	SUC	UNI
Alianza Lima		5–3	2–2	2–4	1–1	6–0	2–1	4–2	3–0	2–1
Atlético Chalaco	1–0		2–0	3–2	1–2	2–1	2–3	1–2	1–1	0–2
Centro Iqueño	1–0	3–2		1–1	2–4	1–2	0–3	4–1	4–3	2–2
Ciclista Lima	3–1	2–5	2–2		1–3	2–1	0–0	1–1	3–4	1–1
Deportivo Municipal	3–0	1–0	3–4	6–1		8–2	1–3	2–2	2–1	W.O.
Jorge Chávez	1–2	1–3	2–0	2–1	1–2		2–0	0–5	1–3	0–2
Sport Boys	3–2	2–1	2–0	1–3	1–3	5–1		2–4	4–1	1–0
Sporting Tabaco	4–3	2–2	2–2	3–2	6–2	3–2	0–2		1–1	1–2
Sucre	1–4	2–2	3–5	2–2	1–3	3–2	1–2	5–2		2–4
Universitario	1–3	1–3	3–0	4–3	3–0	1–0	0–1	0–4	3–2

Updated to match(es) played on 1950. Source: Diario El Comercio, La Prensa and Crónica.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Torneo Equipos de Reserva

Alongside the Primera División championship, the Reserve Teams Tournament was played, featuring the reserve players of top-flight clubs. However, unlike the 1931–1934 period, this competition did not grant any bonus points to the first team.

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Centro Iqueño	9	8	0	1	19	8	+11	16	Champions
2	Atlético Chalaco	9	5	2	2	14	12	+2	12
3	Sport Boys	9	3	5	1	18	9	+9	11
4	Sporting Tabaco	9	4	3	2	19	13	+6	11
5	Alianza Lima	9	4	2	3	11	12	−1	10
6	Deportivo Municipal	9	3	3	3	11	12	−1	9
7	Universitario	9	3	2	4	20	18	+2	8
8	Ciclista Lima	9	2	4	3	12	11	+1	8
9	Sucre	9	1	3	5	12	18	−6	5
10	Jorge Chávez	9	0	0	9	4	27	−23	0

Source:

Top scorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Alberto Terry	Universitario	16
2	Carlos Lazón	Sucre	14
3	Manuel Rivera	Deportivo Municipal	13
4	Víctor Pedraza	Alianza Lima	12
5	Eugenio Zapata	Sporting Tabaco	11

See also

• 1950 Campeonato de Apertura
• 1950 Peruvian Segunda División
• 1950 Torneo Relámpago

External links

• Peru 1950 season at RSSSF
• Peruvian Football League News (in Spanish)