1941 Peruvian Primera División

The 1941 season of the Peruvian Primera División, the top category of Peruvian football, was played by 8 teams. The national champions were Universitario. No team was relegated as First Division grew to 10 teams. From 1931 until 1942 the points system was W:3, D:2, L:1, walkover:0.

Peruvian Primera División

Universitario, champion
Season	1941
Dates	24 August 1941 – 5 April 1942
Champions	Universitario
Top goalscorer	Jorge Cabrejos (13)
← 1940 1942 →

Teams

Team changes

Promoted from 1940 Ligas Provinciales de Lima y Callao Liguilla de Promoción
Sucre (1st) Telmo Carbajo (2nd)

Stadia locations

Team	City
Alianza Lima	La Victoria, Lima
Atlético Chalaco	Callao
Deportivo Municipal	Cercado de Lima
Sport Boys	Callao
Sporting Tabaco	Rímac, Lima
Sucre	La Victoria, Lima
Telmo Carbajo	Callao
Universitario	Cercado de Lima

Campeonato de Selección y Competencia

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Universitario	14	7	6	1	26	13	+13	34	Champions
2	Deportivo Municipal	14	7	5	2	35	15	+20	33
3	Alianza Lima	14	7	3	4	28	18	+10	31
4	Sporting Tabaco	14	6	2	6	17	18	−1	28
5	Sport Boys	14	5	4	5	24	26	−2	28
6	Sucre	14	3	6	5	14	22	−8	26
7	Atlético Chalaco	14	2	4	8	8	20	−12	22	Liguilla de promoción
8	Telmo Carbajo	14	2	4	8	14	34	−20	22

Source:

Results

Teams play each other once, either home or away. All matches were played in Lima and Callao.

Home \ Away	ALI	CHA	MUN	SBA	TAB	SUC	TEL	UNI
Alianza Lima		0–1	2–3	4–2	4–2	1–1	3–1	1–3
Atlético Chalaco	0–2		0–3	0–1	0–2	0–0	1–0	2–2
Deportivo Municipal	1–1	2–2		4–1	3–1	6–1	4–2	2–3
Sport Boys	1–5	3–1	2–2		1–2	2–1	2–3	3–3
Sporting Tabaco	0–1	2–1	1–0	0–1		1–1	4–1	1–3
Sucre	2–1	1–0	0–0	0–0	1–0		1–1	1–4
Telmo Carbajo	1–3	0–0	0–5	0–5	0–0	3–2		1–1
Universitario	0–0	1–0	0–0	0–0	0–1	3–1	3–0

Updated to match(es) played on 1941. Source: Diario El Comercio, La Prensa and Crónica.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Liguilla de promoción

No team was relegated as First Division grew to 10 teams.

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Centro Iqueño	3	1	2	0	6	3	+3	7
2	Telmo Carbajo	3	1	2	0	5	2	+3	7
3	Atlético Chalaco	3	1	2	0	3	2	+1	7
4	Santiago Barranco	3	0	0	3	3	10	−7	3

Source:

Results

Home \ Away	CHA	CEN	SAN	TEL
Atlético Chalaco			2–1
Centro Iqueño	0–0			1–1
Santiago Barranco		2–5		0–3
Telmo Carbajo	1–1

Updated to match(es) played on 1941. Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

External links

• Peru 1941 season at RSSSF
• Peruvian Football League News (in Spanish)