Primera División (Uruguay) 1960
| Primera División 1960 | |
| master | Club Atlético Peñarol |
| Relegated | South America |
| Teams | 10 |
| Games | 90 |
| Gates | 274 (ø 3.04 per game) |
| Top scorer |
Ángel Cabrera ( Club Atlético Peñarol ) |
| ← Primera División (Uruguay) 1959 | |
The 1960 season of the Primera División was the 57th season (the 29th of the professional era) of the Uruguayan top division in men's football , the Primera División .
The Primera División consisted of ten clubs in the championship season of 1960, whose teams met twice in a total of 90 championship games. There were 18 game days. The championship won the Club Atlético Peñarol . The "Aurinegros" prevailed in the championship final with a 3-1 win against Club Atlético Cerro after the two clubs shared the lead in the final table with equal points. As the bottom of the table Sud América rose from the Primera División to the Segunda División . The top scorer was Ángel Cabrera with 14 goals .
Annual table
| rank | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Pt. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Club Atlético Peñarol (M) | 18th | 11 | 6th | 1 | 44:18 | 28 |
| 2. | Club Atlético Cerro | 18th | 13 | 2 | 3 | 43:21 | 28 |
| 3. | Nacional Montevideo | 18th | 10 | 4th | 4th | 45:22 | 24 |
| 4th | Centro Atlético Fénix (N) | 18th | 5 | 6th | 7th | 20:31 | 16 |
| 5. | Club Atlético Defensor | 18th | 3 | 9 | 6th | 17:22 | 15th |
| 6th | Racing Club de Montevideo | 18th | 7th | 1 | 10 | 26:32 | 15th |
| 7th | Rampla Juniors | 18th | 5 | 5 | 8th | 20:32 | 15th |
| 8th. | Montevideo Wanderers | 18th | 5 | 5 | 8th | 19:27 | 15th |
| 9. | Liverpool FC | 18th | 6th | 2 | 10 | 25:36 | 14th |
| 10. | South America | 18th | 3 | 4th | 11 | 15:33 | 10 |
| (M) | Champion of the previous season |
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| (N) | Promoted from the Segunda División |
Championship Finals
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Luis Maidana - William Martínez , Salvador - Santiago Pino , Néstor Gonçálvez , Wálter Aguerre - Luis Cubilla , Carlos Abel Linazza , Júpiter Crescio , Alberto Spencer , Carlos Borges Trainer: Roberto Scarone |
Pedro González Acuña - Julio Dalmao , Rubén Soria - Waldemar González , Ángel Rodríguez , Angel Carretti - Ruben Coccinello , Jorge López , Nelson García , Miguel De Britos , Juan Pintos Coach: Roberto Porta |
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Uruguay - List of Final Tables 1900-2000 on rsssf.com, accessed April 3, 2015
- ↑ Uruguay - League Top Scorers on rsssf.com, accessed April 3, 2015
- ^ Marcos Silvera Antúnez : Club Atlético Peñarol - 120, Ediciones El Galeón, Montevideo 2011, p. 110 - ISBN 978-9974-553-79-8
- ↑ Cerro, el primero de los chicos en llegar a la final (Spanish) in La República of May 21, 2008, accessed on May 10, 2015