1916 Uruguayan Primera División

Uruguayan Primera División

Season	1916 (16°)
Champions	Nacional
Matches played	72
Goals scored	153 (2.13 per match)
← 1915 Uruguayan Primera División 1917 Uruguayan Primera División →

The Uruguayan Championship 1916 was the 16th season of Uruguay's top-flight football league.

Overview

The tournament consisted of a two-wheel championship of all against all. It involved nine teams, and the champion was Nacional.

Teams

Team	City	Stadium	Capacity	Foundation	Seasons	Consecutive seasons	Titles	1915
Central	Montevideo			5 January 1905	7	7	-	7°
Defensor	Montevideo			15 March 1913	1	1	-	4°
Dublin	Montevideo				5	-	-	-
Nacional	Montevideo	Gran Parque Central	15.000	14 May 1899	14	14	4	1°
Peñarol / CURCC	Montevideo			28 September 1891	15	15	5	2°
Reformers	Montevideo				3	3	-	8°
River Plate	Montevideo			1897	9	9	4	6°
Universal	Montevideo				4	4	-	3°
Montevideo Wanderers	Montevideo			15 August 1902	12	12	2	5°

League Standings

	Pos	Team		Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
	1	Nacional		16	14	2	0	28	5	+23	30
	2	Peñarol		16	7	4	5	29	19	+10	18
	3	Montevideo Wanderers		16	7	3	6	13	20	-7	17
	4	Central		16	6	3	7	16	17	-1	15
	5	River Plate		16	4	5	7	18	17	+1	13
	6	Universal		16	3	7	6	16	19	-3	13
	7	Dublin		16	4	5	7	13	17	-4	13
	8	Defensor		16	4	5	7	10	17	-7	13
	9	Reformers		16	5	2	9	10	22	-12	12

Uruguayan Champion 1916 Nacional 5th title

References

• Uruguay - List of final tables (RSSSF)