1912 Liga Peruana de Football
The 1912 Primera División was the first season of top-flight Peruvian football. A total of 16 teams competed in the league, The champion was Lima Cricket. This first season with organised league, covering Lima, Callao, and suburbs such as Miraflores and Barranco. José Gálvez de Lima withdrew because of not agreeing with the competition format. The clubs from Callao (among which Atlético Chalaco) did not respond to the invitation to enter. The 16 teams were divided over a first and a second level, both of 8 clubs. Cricket and Association finished equal on points; Cricket were declared champions on head-to-head record; Escuela Militar de Chorrillos withdrew halfway through the season when positioned last in the Primera División with a single point. The first match was played on 5 May 1912 between Lima Cricket and Sport Vitarte. The match was a 6–1 win for Lima Cricket.
Season | 1912 |
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Champions | Lima Cricket 1st Primera División title |
1913 → |
League table
First Division
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Lima Cricket | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 4[lower-alpha 1] | |
2 | Association | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0[lower-alpha 1] | |
3 | Jorge Chávez | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 2 | |
4 | Sport Alianza | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0 | |
5 | Miraflores Sporting | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 4 | |
6 | Sport Inca | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2 | |
7 | Sport Vitarte | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | −6 | 0 | |
8 | Escuela Militar de Chorrillos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0 | Retired |
Notes:
- LIMA 5–0 AFBC; AFBC 0–1 LIMA
Round 1
5 May 1912 | Lima Cricket | 6–1 | Sport Vitarte | Lima |
Referee: A. Cooper |
5 May 1912 | Association | 0–1 | Sport Inca | Lima |
Referee: Celso Ríos |
5 May 1912 | Jorge Chávez | 2–0 | Sport Alianza | Lima |
Referee: Evaristo Gómez Sánchez |
12 May 1912 | Escuela Militar de Chorrillos | 0–2 | Miraflores Sporting | Lima |
Referee: E. Gross |
Round 2
12 May 1912 | Miraflores Sporting | 1–0 | Sport Vitarte | Lima |
Round 6
1912 | Lima Cricket | 2–0 | Sport Inca | Lima |
Round 14
8 September 1912 | Association | 0–1 | Lima Cricket | Lima |
Title
Liga Peruana de Football 1912 Champion |
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Lima Cricket 1st title |