Season | 1931 (28th) |
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Champions | Montevideo Wanderers |
← 1929 1932 → |
The Uruguayan Championship 1931 was the 28th official championship of Uruguayan football history. Montevideo Wanderers won their 3rd title and as of 2022 this is their last title.
The tournament consisted of a two-wheel championship of all against all. It involved eleven teams, and the champion was the Montevideo Wanderers.
Team | City | Stadium | Capacity | Foundation | Seasons | Consecutive seasons | Titles | 1929 |
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Bella Vista | Montevideo | Parque Bella Vista | ? | 4 October 1920 | 5 | 5 | - | 9th |
Capurro | Montevideo | 31 October 1914 | 3 | 3 | - | 7th | ||
Central | Montevideo | 5 January 1905 | 16 | 1 | - | 11th | ||
Defensor | Montevideo | 15 March 1913 | 6 | 3 | - | 3rd | ||
Misiones | Montevideo | 26 May 1906 | 4 | 3 | - | 8th | ||
Nacional | Montevideo | Gran Parque Central | 15,000 | 14 May 1899 | 26 | 26 | 11 | 2nd |
Olimpia | Montevideo | Olimpia Park | ? | 13 March 1922 | 3 | 3 | - | 5th |
Peñarol / CURCC | Montevideo | 28 September 1891 | 25 | 3 | 9 | 1st | ||
Racing | Montevideo | 6 April 1919 | 3 | - | - | - | ||
Rampla Juniors | Montevideo | Parque Nelson | ? | 7 January 1914 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4th |
Sud América | Montevideo | 15 February 1914 | 3 | 3 | - | 10th | ||
Montevideo Wanderers | Montevideo | Estadio Belvedere | ? | 15 August 1902 | 24 | 24 | 2 | 6th |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Montevideo Wanderers | 22 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 45 | 10 | +35 | 39 |
2 | Nacional | 22 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 49 | 13 | +36 | 36 |
3 | Rampla Juniors | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 23 | +13 | 31 |
4 | Peñarol | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 29 | 15 | +14 | 26 |
5 | Central | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 28 | 24 | +4 | 23 |
6 | Misiones | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 37 | −10 | 22 |
7 | Defensor | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 33 | 29 | +4 | 20 |
8 | Sud América [1] | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 20 | −1 | 19 |
9 | Bella Vista | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 34 | −12 | 18 |
10 | Racing | 22 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 36 | −14 | 13 |
11 | Olimpia [2] | 22 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 29 | 59 | −30 | 9 |
12 | Capurro | 22 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 19 | 50 | −31 | 6 |
Uruguayan Champion 1931 |
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Montevideo Wanderers 3rd title |
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