The 1901 Primera División was the second official championship of the Uruguayan football history.
| Season | 1901 (2nd) |
|---|---|
| Champions | CURCC (2º title) |
| Matches played | 20 |
| Goals scored | 64 (3.2 per match) |
| Top goalscorer |  Juan Pena (6) CURCC |
← 1900 1902 → | |
Overview edit
The tournament consisted of a round-robin championship of all against all. It involved five teams, after allowing the entry of Club Nacional de Football to the competition. The champion was Central Uruguay Railway Cricket Club (CURCC).
Teams edit
| Team | City | Stadium | Capacity | Foundation | Seasons | Consecutive seasons | Titles | 1900 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Albion |
Montevideo | 1 June 1891 | 1 | 1 | - | 2nd | ||
 CURCC
|
Montevideo | 28 September 1891 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1st | ||
 Deutscher
|
Montevideo | 1896 | 1 | 1 | - | 4th | ||
 Nacional
|
Montevideo | Gran Parque Central | 7,000 | 14 May 1899 | - | - | - | - |
 Uruguay Athletic
|
Montevideo | 10 August 1898 | 1 | 1 | - | 3rd |
League standings edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CURCC | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 4 | +26 | 15 |
| 2 | Nacional | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 12 |
| 3 | Uruguay Athletic | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 16 | −5 | 7 |
| 4 | Deutscher | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 19 | −14 | 3 |
| 5 | Albion | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 17 | −14 | 3 |
Source: rsssf.com
| 1901 Primera División Champion |
|---|
| CURCC 2nd title |