1966 Peruvian Segunda División

Peruvian Segunda División
Season1966
Dates3 July 1966 –
6 November 1966
ChampionsPorvenir Miraflores
Runner upRacing San Isidro
RelegatedAtlético Lusitania
Matches92
Goals252 (2.74 per match)
← 1965
1967 →

The 1966 Peruvian Segunda División, the second division of Peruvian football (soccer), was played by 10 teams. The tournament winner, Porvenir Miraflores was promoted to the 1967 Torneo Descentralizado.[1][2][3][4]

The entire tournament was played at the Estadio Fray Martín de Porres in Lima.

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 and promoted to the Peruvian Primera División, while the team with the fewest points was relegated to the Ligas Provinciales de Lima y Callao.

Two points were awarded for a win, one point for a draw, and no points for a loss.

Teams

Team changes

Promoted from
1965 Cuadrangular de Ascenso
Promoted to
1966 Primera División
Relegated from
1965 Primera División
Relegated to
1966 Liga Provincial del Callao
Increase Racing San Isidro (1st) Increase Mariscal Sucre (1st) Decrease Ciclista Lima (10th) Decrease Atlético Chalaco (10th)

Stadia and locations

Team City
ADOCallao
Atlético LusitaniaCercado de Lima
Atlético SicayaCallao
Ciclista LimaCercado de Lima
Íntimos de La LeguaCallao
Juventud GloriaJesús María, Lima
KDT NacionalCallao
Porvenir MirafloresMiraflores, Lima
Racing San IsidroSan Isidro, Lima
Unión AméricaCercado de Lima

League table

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Porvenir Miraflores (C) 18 12 2 4 26 10 +16 26 1967 Torneo Descentralizado
2 Racing San Isidro 18 8 4 6 21 18 +3 20
3 Íntimos de La Legua 18 8 3 7 26 26 0 19
4 ADO 18 7 4 7 25 28 −3 18
5 Unión América 18 7 4 7 23 24 −1 18
6 Ciclista Lima 18 7 3 8 29 24 +5 17
7 KDT Nacional 18 7 2 9 26 28 −2 16
8 Atlético Sicaya 18 6 4 8 26 33 −7 16
9 Juventud Gloria (O) 18 6 3 9 21 23 −2 15 Relegation play-off
10 Atlético Lusitania (R) 18 6 3 9 19 28 −9 15
Source:
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away ADO LUS SIC CIC INT JUV KDT POR RAC UAM
ADO 2–1 5–1 2–1 2–3 0–0 1–2 1–0 1–0 2–1
Atlético Lusitania 2–1 2–1 2–2 0–0 1–0 0–1 2–1 1–4 1–0
Atlético Sicaya 2–2 3–2 1–0 3–0 4–2 0–0 1–3 1–2 2–1
Ciclista Lima 4–1 1–2 3–1 3–0 1–2 3–2 0–1 2–0 0–1
Íntimos de La Legua 5–1 1–0 4–3 2–2 0–1 2–1 1–2 0–1 2–0
Juventud Gloria 1–2 4–0 1–2 1–3 1–0 3–1 0–1 1–1 1–0
KDT Nacional 3–1 3–2 1–1 3–1 1–2 3–2 0–3 3–0 0–2
Porvenir Miraflores 1–0 2–0 1–0 1–0 3–0 0–0 2–1 1–1 3–0
Racing San Isidro 0–0 1–0 4–0 1–2 0–0 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–3
Unión América 1–1 1–1 0–0 1–1 2–4 3–1 2–1 2–1 3–2
Updated to match(es) played on 1966. Source: Diario El Comercio, La Prensa and Crónica.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation play-off

Juventud Gloria4–2Atlético Lusitania
  • Emilio Sáenz 15'
  • Humberto Magallanes 57' 87'
  • Eulogio Magallanes 63'
  • Romulo Franco 50'
  • José Sáenz 70' (pen.)
Atlético Lusitania0–4Juventud Gloria
  • Julio Miranda 36' 82' 87'
  • Humberto Magallanes 39'

Cuadrangular de Ascenso a Segunda División

Atlético Chalaco, as champions of the 1966 Liga Provincial del Callao; Independiente Sacachispas, as champions of the 1966 Liga Provincial del Lima; Unión Buenos Aires Chorrillos, as champions of the 1966 Liga de los Balnearios del Sur; and Deportivo Bancoper, as champions of the 1966 Liga Distrital de San Isidrio, were to compete in a final four (round-robin) to determine promotion to the 1967 Segunda División.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation IND BAN CHA UBA
1 Independiente Sacachispas 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 5 1967 Segunda División 2–0 1–1
2 Deportivo Bancoper 3 2 0 1 5 2 +3 4 4–0
3 Atlético Chalaco 3 1 1 1 7 3 +4 3 0–1 6–1
4 Unión Buenos Aires Chorrillos 3 0 0 3 1 11 −10 0 0–1
Source:

Independiente Sacachispas earned promotion to the 1967 Segunda División.

References

See also