Primera División (Uruguay) 1942
| Primera División 1942 | |
| master | Nacional Montevideo |
| Relegated | River Plate |
| Teams | 10 |
| Games | 90 |
| Top scorer |
Atilio García ( Nacional Montevideo ) |
| ← Primera División (Uruguay) 1941 | |
The 1942 season of the Primera División was the 39th season (the 11th 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 1942, whose teams met twice in a total of 90 championship games. There were 18 game days. The championship won Nacional Montevideo as first in the table in front of Club Atlético Peñarol and the Montevideo Wanderers as second and third in the season's final table . As bottom of the table River Plate rose from the Primera División. The top scorer was Atilio García with 19 goals .
Annual table
| rank | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Pt. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nacional Montevideo (M) | 18th | 13 | 2 | 3 | 59:24 | 28 |
| 2. | Club Atlético Peñarol | 18th | 11 | 3 | 4th | 43:22 | 25th |
| 3. | Montevideo Wanderers | 18th | 8th | 6th | 4th | 24:21 | 22nd |
| 4th | South America | 18th | 9 | 2 | 7th | 35:29 | 20th |
| 5. | Rampla Juniors | 18th | 7th | 4th | 7th | 27:29 | 18th |
| 6th | Liverpool FC | 18th | 7th | 3 | 8th | 31:34 | 17th |
| 7th | Racing Club de Montevideo | 18th | 6th | 4th | 8th | 28:38 | 16 |
| 8th. | Central | 18th | 7th | 1 | 10 | 31:39 | 15th |
| 9. | Club Atlético Defensor | 18th | 3 | 5 | 10 | 29:49 | 11 |
| 10. | River Plate | 18th | 2 | 4th | 12 | 17:39 | 8th |
| (M) | Champion of the previous season |
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Uruguay 1942 Championship on rsssf.com, accessed April 2, 2015
- ↑ Uruguay - League Top Scorers on rsssf.com, accessed April 2, 2015