1960 Peruvian Primera División

The 1960 season of the Primera División Peruana, or the Peruvian Football Championship, the top category of Peruvian football (soccer), was played by 10 teams. The season was a single league table played on a home-and-away round-robin basis. The champions qualified for the Copa Libertadores 1961, the first Copa Libertadores to have a Peruvian team participate. The last placed team at the end of the season was relegated. The champions were Universitario de Deportes and Mariscal Castilla was relegated.

Table

Standings

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Universitario 18 11 3 4 39 26+13 25 1961 Copa Libertadores
2 Sport Boys 18 9 6 3 29 23+6 24
3 Sporting Cristal 18 9 4 5 37 26+11 22
4 Municipal 18 9 3 6 47 33+14 21
5 Centro Iqueño 18 7 6 5 35 30+5 20
6 Alianza Lima 18 6 4 8 27 33−6 16
7 Atlético Chalaco 18 4 7 7 29 31−2 15
8 Mariscal Sucre 18 5 4 9 36 40−4 14
9 Ciclista Lima 18 5 4 9 24 40−16 14
10 Mariscal Castilla 18 4 1 13 30 54−24 9 1961 Segunda División
UNIVERSITARIO
1960 National Champions - 9th title

Top scorer

Player Nationality Goals Club
Fernando Olaechea  Peru 18 Centro Iqueño

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