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1930 Peruvian Primera División

football league season

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 13, 2026
Entity authorityQ2953556 ↗
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The 1930 Primera División was the 15th season of top-flight Peruvian football. A total of 12 teams competed in this league, with Atlético Chalaco winning its first league title.

Changes from 1929

Structural changes

The number of teams was reduced from 13 to 12. The 12 teams were divided into 3 groups of 4 and the winner of each group advanced to the championship group. The last-placed team of each group would play in a relegation group with the last-placed team being relegated.

Promotion and relegation

Jorge Chávez and Alianza Chorrillos placed 11th and 12th place respectively in the 1929 season and were relegated. Lawn Tennis was promoted in their place.

Teams

Team changes

Stadia and Locations

First stage

Group 1

Standings

Results

* As Alianza Lima's 2–1 victory over Escuela de Hidroaviación was considered to have been secured by an illegitimate penalty goal, the two teams agreed to play a friendly rematch on Wednesday, 24 September. Alianza Lima won the match by a score of 5–1

Group 2

Standings

Results

* The match between Ciclista Lima and Sport Progreso, originally played on 9 November 1930, was declared void after Sport Progreso arrived late for the fixture. The match was subsequently replayed on 23 November.

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