The 1952 season of the Peruvian Primera División, the top category of Peruvian football, was played by 10 teams. The national champions were Alianza Lima.Universitario: campaña 1952Peru - List of ChampionsAlianza Lima: Temporada 1952Alianza Lima campeón 1952

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, while the team with the fewest points was relegated to the Peruvian Segunda División.

Two points were awarded for a win, one point for a draw, and no points for a loss. Teams Team changes Promoted from1951 Segunda División Relegated from1951 Primera División Association Chorrillos Unión Callao

Stadia locations Team City Mannager Alianza Lima La Victoria, Lima Adelfo Magallanes Association Chorrillos Chorrillos, Lima Gerónimo Díaz Atlético Chalaco Callao Francisco Villegas Centro Iqueño Cercado de Lima Jorge Pardón Ciclista Lima Cercado de Lima Victor Villavicencio Deportivo Municipal Cercado de Lima Arturo Fernández Mariscal Sucre La Victoria, Lima Ángel Fernández Roca Sport Boys Callao Alfonso Huapaya Sporting Tabaco Rímac, Lima José Pérez Figueiras Universitario Breña, Lima José Cuesta Silva

League table Standings

Results

Top scorers Rank Player Club Goals 1 Emilio SalinasAlianza Lima 22 2 Armando ReyesCiclista Lima 17 3 Alberto Terry Universitario 14 4 Eugenio Zapata Sporting Tabaco 13 Manuel RiveraDeportivo Municipal 13 5 Óscar Gómez SánchezAlianza Lima 12

See also 1952 Campeonato de Apertura 1952 Peruvian Segunda División 1952 Torneo Relámpago

References

External links Peru 1952 season at RSSSF Peruvian Football League News