Uruguay 1956 Championship

Primera A

Final Table:

 1. C Nacional dF                18 15  2  1  54-19  32  Champions
 2. CA Peñarol                   18 13  3  2  50-17  29 
 3. CA Cerro                     18 10  4  4  42-30  24 
 4. CA Defensor                  18  6  6  6  34-33  18 
 5. Montevideo Wanderers FC      18  3  9  6  16-23  15 
 7. Liverpool FC                 18  6  3  9  31-40  15 
 6. Rampla Juniors FC            18  3  8  7  27-34  14 
 8. Danubio FC                   18  6  2 10  18-31  14 
 9. Racing Club Montevideo       18  5  3 10  25-45  13 
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10. IA Sud América               18  1  4 13  18-43   6  Relegated

Round 1
Nacional             3-0 Cerro
Peñarol              7-1 Racing
Rampla Juniors       0-0 Montevideo Wanderers
Defensor             2-0 Danubio
Liverpool            2-1 Sud América

Round 2
Peñarol              2-1 Rampla Juniors
Nacional             3-1 Montevideo Wanderers
Cerro                2-1 Sud América
Defensor             3-1 Liverpool
Danubio              4-1 Racing

Round 3
Nacional             3-0 Danubio
Peñarol              2-2 Defensor
Montevideo Wanderers 1-0 Liverpool
Racing               2-0 Cerro
Rampla Juniors       2-0 Sud América

Round 4
Peñarol              3-0 Sud América
Racing               3-2 Montevideo Wanderers
Defensor             3-3 Rampla Juniors
Cerro                1-0 Danubio
Nacional             4-3 Liverpool

Round 5
Nacional             3-2 Defensor
Peñarol              4-0 Danubio
Cerro                2-0 Rampla Juniors
Liverpool            2-2 Racing
Montevideo Wanderers 2-2 Sud América

Round 6
Peñarol              5-1 Liverpool
Nacional             5-1 Sud América
Rampla Juniors       4-1 Danubio
Defensor             2-1 Racing
Montevideo Wanderers 2-2 Cerro

Round 7
Cerro                2-1 Peñarol
Sud América          2-1 Defensor
Montevideo Wanderers 0-0 Danubio
Liverpool            4-1 Rampla Juniors
Nacional             2-1 Racing

Round 8
Cerro                4-1 Liverpool
Rampla Juniors       2-2 Racing
Montevideo Wanderers 1-1 Defensor
Peñarol              3-1 Nacional
Danubio              3-1 Sud América

Round 9
Peñarol              4-0 Montevideo Wanderers
Nacional             3-1 Rampla Juniors
Defensor             2-2 Cerro
Liverpool            4-2 Danubio
Racing               2-1 Sud América

Round 10
Nacional             3-2 Cerro
Peñarol              4-1 Racing
Rampla Juniors       0-0 Montevideo Wanderers
Defensor             2-1 Danubio
Liverpool            3-2 Sud América

Round 11
Peñarol              2-1 Rampla Juniors
Nacional             2-0 Montevideo Wanderers
Cerro                3-3 Sud América
Liverpool            2-1 Defensor
Danubio              1-0 Racing

Round 12
Nacional             3-0 Danubio
Peñarol              4-2 Defensor
Liverpool            2-1 Montevideo Wanderers
Cerro                5-1 Racing
Rampla Juniors       1-1 Sud América

Round 13
Peñarol              1-1 Sud América
Racing               0-0 Montevideo Wanderers
Defensor             2-2 Rampla Juniors
Danubio              1-0 Cerro
Nacional             2-0 Liverpool

Round 14
Nacional             4-1 Defensor
Peñarol              2-0 Danubio
Cerro                5-2 Rampla Juniors
Racing               2-1 Liverpool
Montevideo Wanderers 1-0 Sud América

Round 15
Peñarol              5-1 Liverpool
Nacional             5-0 Sud América
Danubio              3-1 Rampla Juniors
Defensor             2-0 Racing
Montevideo Wanderers 2-2 Cerro

Round 16
Cerro                2-1 Peñarol
Defensor             2-0 Sud América
Montevideo Wanderers 2-0 Danubio
Liverpool            1-1 Rampla Juniors
Nacional             5-1 Racing

Round 17
Cerro                4-2 Liverpool
Rampla Juniors       3-1 Racing
Montevideo Wanderers 1-1 Defensor
Peñarol              1-1 Nacional
Danubio              1-0 Sud América

Round 18
Peñarol              1-0 Montevideo Wanderers
Nacional             2-2 Rampla Juniors
Cerro                4-3 Defensor
Liverpool            1-1 Danubio
Racing               4-2 Sud América

Final Table:

 1. C Nacional dF                18 15  2  1  54-19  32  Champions
 2. CA Peñarol                   18 13  3  2  50-17  29 
 3. CA Cerro                     18 10  4  4  42-30  24 
 4. CA Defensor                  18  6  6  6  34-33  18 
 5. Montevideo Wanderers FC      18  3  9  6  16-23  15 
 7. Liverpool FC                 18  6  3  9  31-40  15 
 6. Rampla Juniors FC            18  3  8  7  27-34  14 
 8. Danubio FC                   18  6  2 10  18-31  14 
 9. Racing Club Montevideo       18  5  3 10  25-45  13 
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10. IA Sud América               18  1  4 13  18-43   6  Relegated

Promoted: CA Fénix.

Topscorer:

18 - Carlos María Carranza (CA Cerro)


Second Level (Primera B) 1956

Final Table:
                                                                                                           	55 - Total
 1.Fénix	21  14  3  4  38-20  31	 Promoted 	
 2.Central	21  13  3  5  33-19  29		
 3.River Plate	21  10  4  7  36-30  24	
 4.Canillitas	21  10  3  8  24-25  23	 	
 5.Bella Vista	21   6  5 10  25-38  17		
 6.Colón	21   4  8  9  25-30  16	 
 7.Miramar	21   4  8  9  31-39  16		
 8.Uruguay M.	21   5  2 14  27-38  12	 Relegated (promedio)	

Round 1 
Bella Vista - Uruguay M.   	3-2 
River Plate - Central 		3-1
Fenix - Colón 			1-0
Miramar - Canillitas 		3-1 

Round 2 
Miramar - Colón 		1-1
Central - Bella Vista 		1-0
River Plate - Canillitas 	2-0
Fénix - Uruguay M.  		3-2 

Round 3 
Bella Vista - Fénix 		1-0
Canillitas - Central 		1-1
Uruguay M. - Colón 		2-1
Miramar - River Plate 		2-2

Round 4 
Fénix - River Plate 		2-1
Canillitas - Uruguay M.  	2-1
Miramar - Central 		2-1
Colón - Bella Vista 		3-1

Round 5
River Plate - Colón 		0-0
Central - Uruguay M.  		2-0
Miramar - Fénix 		2-2
Bella Vista - Canillitas 	1-0

Round 6 
Central - Fénix 		3-2
River Plate - Bella Vista 	4-0
Uruguay M. - Miramar 		3-2
Colón - Canillitas 		0-0

Round 7
Miramar - Bella Vista 		2-2
Fénix - Canillitas 		2-0
River Plate - Uruguay M.  	2-2
Central - Colón 		3-0

Round 8 
Bella Vista - Uruguay M.  	1-3
River Plate - Central 		2-3
Fenix - Colón 			1-0
Miramar - Canillitas 		4-3

Round 9 
Miramar - Colón 		3-3
Central - Bella Vista 		1-1
River Plate - Canillitas 	1-0
Fénix - Uruguay M.  		4-2

Round 10 
Bella Vista - Fénix 		0-4
Canillitas - Central 		1-0
Uruguay M. - Colón 		1-0
Miramar - River Plate 		1-2

Round 11 
Fénix - River Plate 		2-0
Canillitas - Uruguay M.  	2-0
Miramar - Central 		1-3
Colón - Bella Vista 		1-1

Round 12 
River Plate - Colón 		1-1
Central - Uruguay M.  		1-0
Miramar - Fénix 		0-2
Bella Vista - Canillitas 	2-3

Round 13 
Central - Fénix 		0-0
River Plate - Bella Vista 	2-1
Uruguay M. - Miramar 		0-0
Colón - Canillitas 		0-2 

Round 14 
Miramar - Bella Vista 		1-1
Fénix - Canillitas 		1-1
River Plate - Uruguay M.  	1-0
Central - Colón 		1-2

Round 15 
Bella Vista - Uruguay M.  	1-0
River Plate - Central 		0-1
Fenix - Colón 			2-1
Miramar - Canillitas 		0-1

Round 16 
Miramar - Colón 		2-2
Central - Bella Vista 		3-1
River Plate - Canillitas 	0-1
Fénix - Uruguay M.  		2-1

Round 17 
Bella Vista - Fénix 		1-2
Canillitas - Central 		1-0
Uruguay M. - Colón 		1-3
Miramar - River Plate 		1-3

Round 18 
Fénix - River Plate 		1-3
Canillitas - Uruguay M.  	1-0
Miramar - Central 		1-2
Colón - Bella Vista 		1-1

Round 19 
River Plate - Colón 		0-4
Central - Uruguay M.  		1-0
Miramar - Fénix 		0-1
Bella Vista - Canillitas 	2-1

Round 20 
Central - Fénix 		2-1
River Plate - Bella Vista 	2-3
Uruguay M. - Miramar 		3-1
Colón - Canillitas 		2-3

Round 21 
Miramar - Bella Vista 		2-1
Fénix - Canillitas 		3-0
River Plate - Uruguay M.  	5-4
Central - Colón 		3-0

Final Table:
                                                                                                           	55 - Total
 1.Fénix	21  14  3  4  38-20  31	 Promoted 
 2.Central	21  13  3  5  33-19  29	
 3.River Plate	21  10  4  7  36-30  24		
 4.Canillitas	21  10  3  8  24-25  23	 
 5.Bella Vista	21   6  5 10  25-38  17		
 6.Colón	21   4  8  9  25-30  16	 
 7.Miramar	21   4  8  9  31-39  16		
 8.Uruguay M.	21   5  2 14  27-38  12	 Relegated (promedio)	

Promedios Relegation (average over 1955 and 1956)

 1.Fénix        27.0
 2.Central      26.0
 3.River Plate  24.0 (relegated 1955, only 1956)
 4.Canillitas   20.0
 3.Bella Vista  19.0
 5.Colón        17.5
   Miramar      17.5
 8.Uruguay M.   12.0 (promoted 1955, only 1956)  Relegated

Relegated from 1st level: Sud América
Promoted from 3rd level: Progreso


1955

1957

list of champions

list of final tables

all-time table

all-time table liguilla

list of relegated teams

list of liguilla champions

list of 2nd division champions

list of 3rd division champions

list of ofi (interior) champions

overview of regional championships

list of winners of provincial selections championship

list of topscorers

list of foundation dates


About this document

Thanks to Humberto Arosteguiberry and Héctor Sicco

Prepared and maintained by Diego Antognazza, Diego Cervini and Martín Tabeira for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Authors: Diego Antognazza (oguico@hotmail.com), Diego Cervini (dcervini@hotmail.com) and Martín Tabeira (martintab@hotmail.com)
Last updated: 18 Apr 2004

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