The following article presents a summary of the 1909 football (soccer) season in Paraguay.
Liga Paraguaya results
editThe championship was played for the "Copa El Diario", a trophy issued by the newspaper of the same name. Six teams participated in the tournament which was played in a two-round all-play-all system, being the team with the most points at the end of the two rounds the champion. Club Nacional won its first championship after defeating Libertad in a playoff game.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nacional | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 2 | Libertad | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 3 | Olimpia | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 4 | Atlántida | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 5 | Mbiguá | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | Guarani | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Source: [citation needed]
- Note: Since both Nacional and Libertad finished with the same number of points, a playoff game was played to decide to championship. The game was won 3-1 by Nacional.
References
edit- Paraguay - League History 1906-1964 by Karel Stokkermans at RSSSF
- Historia de la APF
External links
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