1929 Uruguayan Primera División

The Uruguayan Championship 1929 was the 27th season of Uruguay's top-flight football league.

Uruguayan Primera División
Season1929 (27th)
Champions Peñarol
Matches played240
Goals scored562 (2.34 per match)
1928
1931

Overview edit

The tournament consisted of a two-wheel championship of all against all. It involved fourteen teams, and the champion was Peñarol.

Teams edit

Team City Stadium Capacity Foundation Seasons Consecutive seasons Titles 1928
  Bella Vista   Montevideo 4 October 1920 4 4 - 9th
  Capurro   Montevideo 31 October 1914 2 2 - 7th
  Central   Montevideo 5 January 1905 15 - - -
  Cerro   Montevideo 1 December 1922 2 2 - 4th
  Colón   Montevideo 12 March 1907 1 1 - 10th
Defensor   Montevideo 15 March 1913 5 2 - 6th
  Liverpool   Montevideo 15 February 1915 7 7 - 13th
  Misiones   Montevideo 26 May 1906 3 2 - 8th
  Nacional   Montevideo Gran Parque Central 15,000 14 May 1899 25 25 11 3rd
  Olimpia   Montevideo 13 March 1922 2 2 - 12th
  Peñarol / CURCC   Montevideo 28 September 1891 24 2 8 1st
  Rampla Juniors   Montevideo 7 January 1914 5 5 1 2nd
  Sud América   Montevideo 15 February 1914 2 2 - 5th
  Montevideo Wanderers   Montevideo 15 August 1902 23 23 2 11th

League standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Peñarol 26 21 4 1 54 10 +44 46
2 Nacional 26 15 6 5 59 24 +35 36
3 Defensor 26 11 10 5 45 33 +12 32
4 Rampla Juniors 26 13 3 10 55 34 +21 29
5 Olimpia 25 11 6 8 39 39 0 28
6 Montevideo Wanderers 26 9 10 7 33 38 −5 28
7 Capurro 26 10 6 10 38 40 −2 26
8 Misiones 26 9 7 10 32 49 −17 25
9 Bella Vista 26 8 8 10 32 35 −3 24
10 Sud América 26 9 5 12 37 36 +1 23
11 Central 26 7 7 12 35 46 −11 21
12 Liverpool 26 8 4 14 30 31 −1 20
13 Colón 26 7 4 15 33 44 −11 18
14 Cerro 26 3 2 21 24 87 −63 8
Source: rsssf.com


  
Uruguayan Champion 1929 
  Peñarol
4th [1][2] title

References edit

  1. ^ Five CURCC championships are not included, but there is controversy whether the CURCC and Penarol are the same club. They also won the Uruguayan Championship Tournament of the FUF and the Provisional Council Tournament.
  2. ^ http://diariolarepublica.net/penarol-49-titulos-verdad-o-farsa/ [dead link]