Información Histórica
Primera A
Final Table:
1. C Nacional dF 20 13 2 5 60-17 28
. CA Peñarol 20 13 2 5 56-25 28
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3. Montevideo Wanderers FC 20 7 8 5 33-28 22
4. Liverpool FC 20 8 3 9 29-31 19
5. CA River Plate 20 6 7 7 25-30 19
6. CA Defensor 20 6 7 7 29-44 19
7. Racing Club Montevideo 20 6 7 7 28-45 19
8. Central FC 20 6 6 8 23-42 18
9. Rampla Juniors FC 20 6 5 9 36-42 17
10. IA Sud América 20 5 6 9 36-37 16
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11. CA Bella Vista 20 5 5 10 27-41 15 Promotion/Relegation Playoff
Round 1
Bella Vista 2-1 Peñarol
Rampla Juniors 2-1 Nacional
Defensor 2-2 Sud América
River Plate 2-0 Central
Liverpool 0-0 Racing
Montevideo Wanderers bye
Round 2
Racing 1-0 Nacional
Montevideo Wanderers 4-1 Peñarol
River Plate 3-2 Bella Vista
Sud América 4-3 Liverpool
Central 2-1 Defensor
Rampla Juniors bye
Round 3
Peñarol 6-0 Central
Nacional 0-0 River Plate
Sud América 4-1 Montevideo Wanderers
Bella Vista 2-1 Rampla Juniors
Defensor 4-2 Liverpool
Racing bye
Round 4
Nacional 2-1 Sud América
Peñarol 7-0 Defensor
Bella Vista 1-1 Liverpool
Montevideo Wanderers 4-2 Rampla Juniors
Central 1-1 Racing
River Plate bye
Round 5
Peñarol 5-0 Rampla Juniors
Nacional 2-0 Bella Vista
Montevideo Wanderers 3-1 River Plate
Central 2-1 Sud América
Racing 4-1 Defensor
Liverpool bye
Round 6
Nacional 4-1 Liverpool
Peñarol 5-0 Racing
Sud América 3-1 Rampla Juniors
Bella Vista 2-0 Montevideo Wanderers
River Plate 0-0 Defensor
Central bye
Round 7
River Plate 4-2 Peñarol
Nacional 6-1 Central
Montevideo Wanderers 3-1 Racing
Defensor 2-0 Bella Vista
Liverpool 4-2 Rampla Juniors
Sud América bye
Round 8
Nacional 6-0 Defensor
Sud América 1-1 Peñarol
Central 1-1 Rampla Juniors
Montevideo Wanderers 2-0 Liverpool
River Plate 1-0 Racing
Bella Vista bye
Round 9
Montevideo Wanderers 1-1 Central
Sud América 1-1 Bella Vista
Liverpool 1-0 River Plate
Peñarol 2-1 Nacional
Rampla Juniors 4-4 Racing
Defensor bye
Round 10
Peñarol 3-1 Liverpool
Central 1-1 Bella Vista
Sud América 7-1 Racing
Rampla Juniors 1-1 River Plate
Montevideo Wanderers 1-1 Defensor
Nacional bye
Round 11
Central 1-0 Liverpool
Sud América 1-1 River Plate
Nacional 2-0 Montevideo Wanderers
Rampla Juniors 4-1 Defensor
Bella Vista 2-0 Racing
Peñarol bye
Round 12
Peñarol 3-1 Bella Vista
Nacional 4-1 Rampla Juniors
Defensor 2-1 Sud América
Central 2-1 River Plate
Racing 2-1 Liverpool
Montevideo Wanderers bye
Round 13
Nacional awd Racing [*, awarded to Racing]
Montevideo Wanderers 2-2 Peñarol
River Plate 1-1 Bella Vista
Liverpool 1-0 Sud América
Central 1-1 Defensor
Rampla Juniors bye
[*] originally 6-1, awarded to Racing as Nacional fielded an ineligible player.
Round 14
Central 3-2 Peñarol
Nacional 4-1 River Plate
Sud América 0-0 Montevideo Wanderers
Rampla Juniors 5-1 Bella Vista
Liverpool 4-1 Defensor
Racing bye
Round 15
Nacional 2-2 Sud América
Peñarol 3-1 Defensor
Liverpool 1-0 Bella Vista
Montevideo Wanderers 0-0 Rampla Juniors
Central 2-2 Racing
River Plate bye
Round 16
Peñarol 2-0 Rampla Juniors
Nacional 8-2 Bella Vista
Montevideo Wanderers 2-2 River Plate
Central 4-1 Sud América
Racing 2-2 Defensor
Liverpool bye
Round 17
Nacional 4-0 Liverpool
Peñarol 4-1 Racing
Rampla Juniors 4-0 Sud América
Montevideo Wanderers 3-2 Bella Vista
River Plate 1-1 Defensor
Central bye
Round 18
Peñarol 2-0 River Plate
Nacional 5-0 Central
Montevideo Wanderers 2-2 Racing
Defensor 2-1 Bella Vista
Liverpool 2-0 Rampla Juniors
Sud América bye
Round 19
Defensor 2-1 Nacional
Peñarol 3-2 Sud América
Rampla Juniors 2-1 Central
Montevideo Wanderers 1-1 Liverpool
River Plate 1-0 Racing
Bella Vista bye
Round 20
Montevideo Wanderers 4-0 Central
Sud América 4-1 Bella Vista
Liverpool 4-0 River Plate
Nacional 1-0 Peñarol
Racing 1-0 Rampla Juniors
Defensor bye
Round 21
Peñarol 2-1 Liverpool
Bella Vista 3-0 Central
Racing 3-1 Sud América
Rampla Juniors 4-3 River Plate
Defensor 3-0 Montevideo Wanderers
Nacional bye
Round 22
Liverpool 1-0 Central
River Plate 2-0 Sud América
Nacional 1-0 Montevideo Wanderers
Rampla Juniors 2-2 Defensor
Bella Vista 2-2 Racing
Peñarol bye
Final Table:
1. C Nacional dF 20 13 2 5 60-17 28
. CA Peñarol 20 13 2 5 56-25 28
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3. Montevideo Wanderers FC 20 7 8 5 33-28 22
4. Liverpool FC 20 8 3 9 29-31 19
5. CA River Plate 20 6 7 7 25-30 19
6. CA Defensor 20 6 7 7 29-44 19
7. Racing Club Montevideo 20 6 7 7 28-45 19
8. Central FC 20 6 6 8 23-42 18
9. Rampla Juniors FC 20 6 5 9 36-42 17
10. IA Sud América 20 5 6 9 36-37 16
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11. CA Bella Vista 20 5 5 10 27-41 15 Promotion/Relegation Playoff
Championship Playoff [Apr 28, 1940, Estadio Centenario; attendance: 43,000]
Nacional 3-2 Peñarol [after extra time]
[Francisco Arispe 39, Luis Volpi 98, Atilio García 103; Adelaido Camaití 85, 110]
[Nacional: Aníbal Paz; Luis Fazio, Juan Ramón Cabrera; Luis Alberto Pérez Luz, Rodolfo Pini,
Eugenio Galvalisi; Luis Volpi, Aníbal Ciocca, Atilio García, Francisco Arispe, Roberto
Porta. Coach: Héctor Castro.
Peñarol: Julio Barrios; Agustín Prado, Mário Barradas; Erebo Zunino, Francisco Palermo,
Raúl Rodríguez; Nicolás Orlando, Pedro Lago, Sylvio Pirillo, Severino Varela, Adelaido
Camaití. Coach: Athuel Velázquez]
[Referees: Aníbal Tejada, Nobel Valentini, Juan José Nilson]
Nacional Champions of Uruguay 1939.
Topscorer:
22 - Atilio García (C Nacional dF)
Promotion/Relegation Playoff
First Leg
Progreso 2-1 Bella Vista
Second Leg
Bella Vista 2-0 Progreso
Playoff
Bella Vista 3-0 Progreso
Bella Vista remained in First Division, Progreso remained in Intermedia.
Authors:
Diego Antognazza
(oguico@hotmail.com)
and Martín Tabeira (martintab@hotmail.com)
Last updated: 1 May 2004
(C) Copyright Diego Antognazza, Martín Tabeira and RSSSF 2004
