1908 Uruguayan Primera División

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Uruguayan Primera División
Season (8th)
Champions600px Bianco e Rosso (Strisce).png River Plate F.C.
Relegated
Matches played89
Goals scored259 (2.91 per match)
1907
1909

The Uruguayan Championship 1908 was the eighth official championship of Uruguayan football history.

Overview[]

The tournament consisted of a two-wheel championship of all against all. It involved ten teams, and the champion was River Plate F.C. for the first time in history. The tournament featured several defections during the course of it.

Teams[]

Team City Stadium Capacity Foundation Seasons Consecutive seasons Titles 1907
Bandera Albion Football Club.png Albion Coat of arms of Montevideo Department.svg Montevideo 1 June 1891 5 - - -
Rosso e Nero (Strisce).png Bristol Coat of arms of Montevideo Department.svg Montevideo - - - -
Bandera-central-uruguay-railway-cricket-club.png CURCC Coat of arms of Montevideo Department.svg Montevideo 28 September 1891 7 7 4 1st
Dublin FC.jpg Coat of arms of Montevideo Department.svg Montevideo - - - -
Flag of None.svg Coat of arms of Montevideo Department.svg Montevideo - - - -
Flag of None.svg Coat of arms of Montevideo Department.svg Montevideo 2 2 - 6th
Deutscher.jpg Montevideo Coat of arms of Montevideo Department.svg Montevideo 1896 7 7 - 5th
Bandera del Club Nacional de Football.svg Nacional Coat of arms of Montevideo Department.svg Montevideo Gran Parque Central 7,000 14 May 1899 6 6 2 4th
600px Bianco e Rosso (Strisce).png River Plate Coat of arms of Montevideo Department.svg Montevideo 1897 1 1 - 3rd
600px Bianco e Nero (Strisce).png Montevideo Wanderers Coat of arms of Montevideo Department.svg Montevideo 15 August 1902 4 4 1 2nd

League standings[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 River Plate F.C. 18 15 1 2 42 13 +29 31
2 Montevideo Wanderers 18 12 0 6 38 12 +26 24
3 Nacional 17 11 2 4 34 16 +18 24
4 18 11 2 5 32 13 +19 24
5 Bristol 18 8 1 9 33 25 +8 17
6 Albion 18 7 3 8 18 36 −18 17
7 CURCC 17 7 2 8 6 20 −14 16
8 Montevideo 18 8 0 10 17 37 −20 16
9 18 4 1 13 20 59 −39 9
10 18 0 0 18 5 42 −37 0
Source: rsssf.com
  • C.U.R.C.C. left the competition after the tenth match.
  • Nacional left the competition after the fourteenth match.
  • Intrépido was reversed after failing to attend four of their first 13 games.
  • The match C.U.R.C.C. - Nacional was not contested.
  • Promoted for next season: Colón and Oriental.


 Uruguay
Uruguayan Champion 1908
Silueta trofeo Campeonato Uruguayo.png 
Escudo River Plate Football Club.png
River Plate F.C.
1st title

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