The 1955 Peruvian Segunda División, the second division of Peruvian football (soccer), was played by 10 teams. The tournament winner, Carlos Concha was promoted to the 1956 Peruvian Primera División.Torneo de la Segunda División No Amateur 1955Peru 1955Peru 2nd Division Champions (Lima)
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 and promoted to the Peruvian Primera División, while the team with the fewest points was relegated to the Ligas Provinciales de Lima y Callao.
Two points were awarded for a win, one point for a draw, and no points for a loss.
Teams Team changes Promoted from1954 Liguilla de Ascenso Promoted to1955 Primera División Relegated from1954 Primera División Relegated to1955 Liga Provincial de Lima Unión América Unión Callao Carlos Concha Unión Carbone
Stadia and locations Team City Association Chorrillos Chorrillos, Lima Atlético Lusitania Cercado de Lima Carlos Concha Callao Defensor Arica Breña, Lima Jorge Chávez Callao Juventud Gloria Cercado de Lima KDT Nacional Callao Porvenir Miraflores Miraflores, Lima Santiago Barranco Barranco, Lima Unión América Cercado de Lima
League table Standings
Results
Liguilla de Ascenso a Segunda División Unidad Vecinal No. 3, as champions of the 1955 Liga Provincial del Callao, and Mariscal Castilla, as champions of the 1955 Liga Provincial de Lima, were supposed to play a final to determine promotion to the 1956 Segunda División.
Unidad Vecinal No. 3 earned promotion to the 1956 Segunda División.
References
See also 1955 Peruvian Primera División
External links La Historia de la Segunda 1955