The 1948 season of the Peruvian Primera División, the top category of Peruvian football, was played by 9 teams. The national champions were Alianza Lima.Universitario: campaña 1948Peru - List of ChampionsAlianza Lima: Temporada 1948 Competition format All teams faced each other in a triple round-robin format. The team that accumulated the highest number of points at the end of the season was automatically crowned champion, while the two teams with the fewest points were 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 from1947 Segunda División Jorge Chávez
Stadia locations Team City Mannager Alianza Lima La Victoria, Lima Adelfo Magallanes Atlético Chalaco Callao Raúl Pardón Ciclista Lima Cercado de Lima Boza Deportivo Municipal Cercado de Lima Juan Valdivieso Jorge Chávez Callao Mario Pacheco Sport Boys Callao José Arana Sporting Tabaco Rímac, Lima Emérico Hirsch Sucre La Victoria, Lima Alfonso Huapaya Universitario Cercado de Lima Arturo Fernández
League table Standings
Results
Matches 1–16
Matches 17–24
Torneo Equipos de Reserva Alongside the Primera División championship, the Reserve Teams Tournament was played, featuring the reserve players of top-flight clubs. However, unlike the 1931–1934 period, this competition did not grant any bonus points to the first team. Standings
Results
Top scorers Rank Player Club Goals 1 Emilio SalinasAlianza Lima 20 Valeriano López Sport Boys 20 2 Vicente Villanueva Sporting Tabaco 18 3 Félix Castillo Alianza Lima 16 4 Ernesto Morales Atlético Chalaco 15 5 Jorge Alcalde Universitario 13 Félix Mina Atlético Chalaco 13
See also 1948 Campeonato de Apertura 1948 Peruvian Segunda División 1948 Torneo Relámpago
References
External links Peru 1948 season at RSSSF Peruvian Football League News