1940 Campeonato Nacional Primera División
Chilean football league season
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The 1940 Campeonato Nacional de Fútbol Profesional was Chilean first tier’s 8th season. Universidad de Chile was the tournament’s champion, being this title its first ever professional honor.[1]
Dates12 May 1940 – 8 December 1940
ChampionsUniversidad de Chile (1st title)
Matches90
Goals417 (4.63 per match)
| Dates | 12 May 1940 – 8 December 1940 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Universidad de Chile (1st title) |
| Matches | 90 |
| Goals | 417 (4.63 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Víctor Alonso Pedro Valenzuela (20 goals) |
| Total attendance | 297,874 |
| Average attendance | 3,310 |
← 1939 1941 → | |
Scores
| AUD | BAD | COL | GCR | MAG | SMO | SNJ | UES | UCA | UCH | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audax | 3–1 | 2–5 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 5–1 | 1–3 | |
| Bádminton | 4–4 | 2–5 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 5–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–3 | |
| Colo-Colo | 3–5 | 3–1 | 2–5 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–3 | 1–0 | |
| Green Cross | 2–4 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 5–1 | 2–5 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–2 | |
| Magallanes | 1–2 | 5–1 | 4–6 | 4–1 | 5–2 | 2–4 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 4–4 | |
| S. Morning | 1–1 | 3–5 | 1–3 | 5–1 | 4–2 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 2–4 | |
| S. National J. | 2–2 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 4–1 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 2–2 | |
| U. Española | 2–5 | 2–2 | 2–3 | 3–6 | 2–0 | 3–4 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–2 | |
| U. Católica | 2–4 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 3–4 | 1–4 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 2–3 | |
| U. de Chile | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 3–4 | 5–3 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–3 | |
Schedule
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universidad de Chile (C) | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 46 | 31 | +15 | 26 |
| 2 | Audax Italiano | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 51 | 38 | +13 | 23 |
| 3 | Santiago National Juventus | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 36 | 32 | +4 | 22 |
| 4 | Colo-Colo | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 45 | 37 | +8 | 21 |
| 5 | Green Cross | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 47 | 49 | −2 | 18 |
| 6 | Magallanes | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 47 | 49 | −2 | 17 |
| 7 | Santiago Morning | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 43 | 48 | −5 | 15 |
| 8 | Badminton | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 38 | 47 | −9 | 14 |
| 9 | Universidad Católica | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 34 | 43 | −9 | 14 |
| 10 | Unión Española | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 30 | 43 | −13 | 10 |
| Campeonato Profesional 1940 champions |
|---|
| 1st title |
Topscorers
| Name | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|
 Pedro Valenzuela | Magallanes | 20 |
| Víctor Alonso | Universidad de Chile | 20 |