1952 Primera División de Chile

The 1952 Campeonato Nacional de Fútbol Profesional was first tier’s 20th season. Everton were the tournament’s champions.

Campeonato Nacional de Fútbol Profesional

Dates	24 May 1952 – 25 January 1953
Champions	Everton (2nd title)
Matches played	198
Goals scored	763 (3.85 per match)
Top goalscorer	René Meléndez (30 goals)
Biggest home win	Santiago Wanderers 5–0 Magallanes (19 November)
Highest attendance	58,657 Universidad Católica 2–3 Universidad de Chile (12 October)
Total attendance	1,650,670
Average attendance	8,336
← 1951 1953 →

Scores

Matches 1–22

During matches 1–22 each team played every other team twice.

	AUD	COL	EVE	FEB	GCR	IBE	MAG	SMO	UES	UCA	UCH	SWA
Audax		3–3	1–2	2–0	1–0	2–3	5–1	4–2	1–1	0–0	1–1	1–0
Colo-Colo	1–1		3–3	1–2	3–1	4–1	3–1	3–2	2–1	1–0	3–1	3–1
Everton	3–1	1–0		1–0	3–4	5–1	3–2	3–1	2–1	4–2	1–1	5–2
Ferrobádminton	2–2	3–2	2–3		0–0	4–4	4–2	2–3	2–2	2–0	2–0	2–1
Green Cross	0–3	1–2	1–3	0–1		2–2	1–3	1–3	0–1	3–5	0–0	2–2
Iberia	2–3	0–1	5–2	0–3	6–2		2–4	2–2	3–1	2–1	3–0	2–2
Magallanes	2–0	2–2	0–0	1–2	4–2	2–2		1–4	3–2	4–2	4–3	0–5
S. Morning	2–1	1–2	0–1	1–4	1–0	2–4	1–0		3–0	2–3	3–1	1–1
U. Española	2–3	1–1	2–2	4–2	5–1	5–2	2–0	2–2		3–1	4–4	2–4
U. Católica	2–4	2–2	4–1	1–1	6–3	1–3	3–2	3–1	1–1		2–3	3–2
U. de Chile	2–2	1–0	2–1	3–0	3–4	3–1	2–0	0–0	2–1	1–0		1–1
S. Wanderers	1–2	1–1	1–2	1–1	6–2	3–2	0–2	3–2	3–4	0–1	1–0

Matches 23–33

During matches 23–33 each team played every other team once. This means that during matches 1-33 each team played every other team 3 times.

	AUD	COL	EVE	FEB	GCR	IBE	MAG	SMO	UES	UCA	UCH	SWA
Audax			0–4		1–1	2–2		1–2	0–3	3–2		3–1
Colo-Colo	0–3			2–0	4–4	5–2		2–2		3–0		2–1
Everton		1–4		2–0	4–0	2–1	5–1		2–1	1–0		0–1
Ferrobádminton	2–1				2–3		4–5	5–1			5–1
Green Cross											2–1
Iberia				2–3	2–4		2–4	1–2		1–1	1–3
Magallanes	1–1	1–1			3–2				1–1	3–3
S. Morning			2–1		3–5		2–1			1–0
U. Española		1–1		1–0	1–2	3–2		2–1				1–1
U. Católica				1–1	2–2				3–3
U. de Chile	2–1	0–1	2–5				0–1	2–6	2–4	1–3		3–2
S. Wanderers				2–2	2–2	6–2	0–2	4–3		0–1

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Everton	33	22	4	7	78	48	+30	48	Champions
2	Colo-Colo	33	17	11	5	68	45	+23	45
3	Ferrobádminton	33	14	8	11	65	55	+10	36
4	Audax Italiano	33	13	10	10	59	52	+7	36
5	Unión Española	33	12	11	10	68	59	+9	35
6	Santiago Morning	33	14	5	14	64	65	−1	33
7	Magallanes	33	13	7	13	63	71	−8	33
8	Universidad Católica	33	10	9	14	59	64	−5	29
9	Universidad de Chile	33	11	7	15	51	65	−14	29
10	Santiago Wanderers	33	9	9	15	61	62	−1	27
11	Iberia	33	8	7	18	70	89	−19	23
12	Green Cross	33	7	8	18	57	88	−31	22

Source:

Campeonato Profesional 1952 champions
Everton 2nd title

Topscorer

Name	Team	Goals
René Meléndez	Everton	30

External links

• ANFP (in Spanish)
• RSSSF Chile 1952