Torneo Cuadrangular (Uruguay)

The Torneo Cuadrangular was a Uruguayan football tournament organized by the Uruguayan Football Association from 1952 to 1968.[1]

Torneo Cuadrangular
Organising bodyAUF
Founded1952
Abolished1968; 56 years ago (1968)
RegionUruguay
Most successful team(s)Nacional (7 titles)

The best four teams of each Uruguayan Primera División qualified to play the Torneo Cuadrangular, according to their placements in the final positions of each tournament.

List of champions edit

Ed. Year Champion Runner-up Third place Fourth place
1
1952 Nacional[2] Peñarol Rampla Juniors Danubio
2
1953 Rampla Juniors[3] River Plate Nacional Peñarol
3
1954 Nacional[4] Danubio Rampla Juniors Peñarol
4
1955 The first place was shared by Danubio, Nacional and Peñarol. Cerro
5
1956 Nacional[5] Defensor Peñarol Cerro
6
1957 Defensor[6] Fénix Nacional Peñarol
7
1958 Nacional[7] Peñarol Sud América Rampla Juniors
8
1959 Peñarol Nacional Cerro Racing
9
1960 Peñarol Nacional Cerro Fénix
10
1961 Nacional[8] Peñarol Defensor Danubio
11
1962 The first place was shared by Nacional and Peñarol. Defensor Fénix
12
1963 Peñarol Nacional Montevideo Wanderers Fénix
13
1964 Nacional[9] Peñarol Rampla Juniors Montevideo Wanderers
1965
(Not held)
14
1966 Peñarol Nacional Danubio Cerro
15
1967 Nacional[10] Peñarol Racing Cerro
16
1968 Peñarol Nacional Defensor Cerro

Titles by club edit

Club Titles Years won
Nacional 7 1952, 1954, 1956, 1958, 1961, 1964, 1967[11]
Peñarol 5 1959, 1960, 1963, 1966, 1968
Defensor 1 1957
Rampla Juniors 1 1953

References edit