1966 Peruvian Segunda División
| Season | 1966 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 3 July 1966 – 6 November 1966 |
| Champions | Porvenir Miraflores |
| Runner up | Racing San Isidro |
| Relegated | Atlético Lusitania |
| Matches | 92 |
| Goals | 252 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Stadia and locations
| Team | City |
|---|---|
| ADO | Callao |
| Atlético Lusitania | Cercado de Lima |
| Atlético Sicaya | Callao |
| Ciclista Lima | Cercado de Lima |
| Íntimos de La Legua | Callao |
| Juventud Gloria | Jesús María, Lima |
| KDT Nacional | Callao |
| Porvenir Miraflores | Miraflores, Lima |
| Racing San Isidro | San Isidro, Lima |
| Unión América | Cercado 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 |
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Results
Relegation play-off
| Juventud Gloria | 4–2 | Atlético Lusitania |
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| Atlético Lusitania | 0–4 | Juventud Gloria |
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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 |
Independiente Sacachispas earned promotion to the 1967 Segunda División.