title: 1957 Peruvian Primera División
text: # 1957 Peruvian Primera División
  
  The 1957 season of the Peruvian Primera División, the top category of Peruvian football, was played by 10 teams. The national champions were Centro Iqueño. At the end of the regular season (home and away matches) teams were split in 2 groups of 5 teams: top 5 played for the title and bottom 5 played for the relegation. Teams carried their regular season records and played an additional round (4 further matches).
  
  ## Teams
  
  | Team | City |
  | - | - |
  | Alianza Lima | La Victoria, Lima |
  | Atlético Chalaco | Callao |
  | Centro Iqueño | Cercado de Lima |
  | Ciclista Lima | Cercado de Lima |
  | Deportivo Municipal | Cercado de Lima |
  | Mariscal Sucre | La Victoria, Lima |
  | Porvenir Miraflores | Miraflores, Lima |
  | Sport Boys | Callao |
  | Sporting Cristal | Rímac, Lima |
  | Universitario | Breña, Lima |
  
  ## League table
  
  ### Standings
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Centro Iqueño | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 38 | 23 | +15 | 27 | Champions |
  | 2 | Atlético Chalaco | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 26 | +6 | 25 | |
  | 3 | Alianza Lima | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 51 | 38 | +13 | 24 | |
  | 4 | Universitario | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 45 | 34 | +11 | 24 | |
  | 5 | Sporting Cristal | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 30 | +2 | 23 | |
  | 6 | Deportivo Municipal | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 42 | 36 | +6 | 23 | |
  | 7 | Ciclista Lima | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 42 | −8 | 20 | |
  | 8 | Sport Boys | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 35 | −9 | 20 | |
  | 9 | Mariscal Sucre | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 27 | 36 | −9 | 19 | |
  | 10 | Porvenir Miraflores | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 52 | −27 | 15 | 1958 Segunda División |
  