1917 Campeonato Uruguayo Primera División
17th season of the top-tier football league in Uruguay
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The Uruguayan Championship 1917 was the 17th season of Uruguay's top-flight football league.
Nacional, champions | |
| Season | 1917 (17th) |
|---|---|
| Champions | Nacional |
| Relegated | Defensor |
| 1917 Copa Aldao | Nacional |
| Matches | 90 |
| Goals | 202 (2.24 per match) |
← 1916 1918 → | |
Overview
The tournament consisted of a two-wheel championship of all against all. It involved ten teams, and the champion was Nacional. This was the third consecutive title for Nacional, so they would get their first Cup. It was also the second tournament they won undefeated.
Teams
| Team | City | Stadium | Capacity | Foundation | Seasons | Consecutive seasons | Titles | 1916 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Central |
 Montevideo |
5 January 1905 | 8 | 8 | - | 4th | ||
 Charley |
Montevideo |
- | - | - | - | |||
 Defensor |
Montevideo |
15 March 1913 | 2 | 2 | - | 8th | ||
 Dublin |
Montevideo |
6 | 1 | - | 7th | |||
 Nacional |
Montevideo |
Gran Parque Central | 15,000 | 14 May 1899 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 1st |
 Peñarol |
Montevideo |
28 September 1891 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 2nd | ||
| Reformers | Montevideo |
4 | 4 | - | 9th | |||
.png){kind=small} River Plate |
Montevideo |
1897 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 5th | ||
 Universal |
Montevideo |
5 | 5 | - | 6th | |||
.svg){kind=small} Montevideo Wanderers |
Montevideo |
15 August 1902 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 3rd |
League standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nacional | 18 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 3 | +44 | 34 |
| 2 | Peñarol | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 12 | +19 | 30 |
| 3 | Universal | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 18 | +6 | 21 |
| 4 | Montevideo Wanderers | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 19[a] |
| 5 | River Plate F.C. | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 27 | −9 | 15 |
| 6 | Dublin | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 28 | −6 | 14 |
| 7 | Central | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 23 | −9 | 14 |
| 8 | Charley | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 24 | −13 | 13 |
| 9 | Reformers | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 23 | −14 | 11 |
| 10 | Defensor | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 28 | −19 | 11 |
Source: rsssf.com
Notes:
Notes:
- 2 bonus points?
 Uruguayan Champion 1917 |
|---|
| 6th title |