The División Intermedia, the second division of Peruvian
football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...
in 1926 until 1934, and the third division of Peruvian
football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...
in 1935 until 1940. The tournament was played on a home-and-away round-robin basis.
On August 23, 1922, the
Peruvian Football Federation (FPF) was founded and since 1926 tournaments began to be played under its organization. As the second category in the tournament system, the División Intermedia was found, which granted promotions to the champion ( and sometimes to the runner-up) to the
Peruvian Primera División
The Peru First Division (; ''First Division'') —known as Liga 1 Betsson for sponsorship reasons and officially as Liga 1 — is the top flight of association football in Peru. It has been referred to as Torneo Descentralizado since 1966, when ...
. Only the 1928 and 1931 editions did not give direct promotion but rather the classification to a promotion league.
In 1935 the División Intermedia became the third level of the tournament system below the Primera División A and the newly formed Primera División B. The first places obtained promotion to the
1936 Primera División Unificada de Lima y Callao and in the following years to the
Liga Provincial de Lima.
It remained in dispute until 1940 and the following year it disappeared when the tournament system was reorganized with the creation of the
Liga Regional de Lima y Callao.
Liga Peruana de Fútbol
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Champions
División Intermedia (Lima)
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Footnotes
:A. At the end of the season, the 10 best-placed teams were directly promoted to 1928 Primera División. These teams were Sportivo Unión, Alianza Chorrillos, Santa Catalina, Lawn Tennis, Alberto Secada, Jorge Washington, Alianza Callao, José Olaya, Jorge Chávez (C) and Unión FBC.
División Intermedia (Callao)
1930 División Intermedia
Standings
References
External links
RSSSF
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Defunct sports competitions in Peru
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