The 1940 Ligas Provinciales de Lima y Callao, the second division of Peruvian football (soccer), was played by 19 teams (11 from the Liga Provincial de Lima and eight from the Liga Provincial del Callao). From 1931 until 1942 the points system was W:3, D:2, L:1, walkover:0.
Santiago Barranco and Telmo Carbajo, as champions of their respective leagues, qualified for the Promotion Playoff (Liguilla de Promoción). However, only Telmo Carbajo secured promotion to the 1941 Peruvian Primera División after winning the playoff tiebreaker match 3–2 against Santiago Barranco.En el año 1940, Sport Santiago Barranco consiguió el campeonato de la Liga de Lima.rsssf.org Peru 1940Dechalaca.com Al filo del BarrancoRsssf.org Peru 1941
Teams Team changes Relegated from1939 Primera División Promoted to1939 Primera División Promoted from1939 División Intermedia (Lima) Relegated from1939 Liga Provincial de Lima Atlético Córdoba Alianza Lima Porvenir Miraflores Alianza Libertad Sportivo Uruguay Miguel Grau
Stadia and Locations Team City Alianza Libertad Lince, Lima Atlético Córdoba Barrios Altos, Lima Atlético Lusitania Barrios Altos, Lima Centro Iqueño Cercado de Lima Independencia Miraflores Miraflores, Lima Jorge Chávez Callao Juventud Gloria Cercado de Lima Juventud Perú Barrios Altos, Lima Porvenir Miraflores Miraflores, Lima Progresista Apurímac Callao Santiago Barranco Barranco, Lima Scuola Deportiva Italia Callao Social San Carlos Callao Sportivo Melgar Cercado de Lima Sportivo Palermo Callao Telmo Carbajo Callao Unión Carbone Barrios Altos, Lima Unión Estrella Callao White Star Callao
Liga Provincial de Lima Primeros Equipos
Results Teams play each other once, either home or away. The matches were played only in Lima.
Tabla Absoluta Team1Santiago Barranco10 6 3 1 21 8 +13 25 3.375 28.375 Qualified to the Liguilla de Promoción2Juventud Gloria10 5 3 2 11 8 +3 23 4.25 27.253Centro Iqueño10 3 5 2 16 10 +4 21 3.5 24.54Atlético Córdoba10 4 3 3 11 9 +2 21 2.75 23.755Porvenir Miraflores10 4 3 3 11 11 0 21 2.75 23.756Independencia Miraflores10 4 3 3 14 14 0 21 1.75 22.757Atlético Lusitania10 1 7 2 9 8 +1 19 3.25 22.258Unión Carbone10 3 3 4 12 14 −2 19 2.75 21.759Juventud Perú10 2 4 4 12 10 +2 18 3.5 21.510Sportivo Melgar10 3 3 4 12 15 −3 19 2.375 21.37511Alianza Libertad10 1 1 8 5 24 −19 13 2 15 Santiago Barranco qualified for the Liguilla de Promoción a Primera División.
Liga Provincial del Callao Serie A
Serie B
7th Place Play-off
3rd Place Play-off
Title Play-off
Telmo Carbajo qualified for the Liguilla de Promoción a Primera División.
Relegation Play-off The bottom teams of the Liga Provincial de Lima (Alianza Libertad and Sportivo Melgar) and the Liga Provincial del Callao (Scuola Deportiva Italia and White Star) were required to play a relegation play-off against the top teams from the 1940 División Intermedia de Lima (Miguel Grau and Alianza Pino) and the top teams from the 1940 División Intermedia del Callao (Santiago Rossell and Alianza Tucumán) to determine the clubs qualified for the 1941 Segunda División Regional de Lima y Callao. Standings
Triangular de Desempate
Liguilla de Promoción a Primera División Standings
Relegation play-off Because Telmo Carbajo and Santiago Barranco tied with 6 points a relegation play-off on neutral ground will be played as the tournament rules specify.
See also 1940 Peruvian Primera División
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