1959 Torneo Hexagonal de Lima
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 14 January – 6 February 1959 |
| Teams | 6 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Flamengo (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Peñarol |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 54 (3.6 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Henrique (4 goals) D. Ruiz (4 goals) Luis Cubilla (4 goals) |
The Torneo Hexagonal de Lima, also called Gran Serie Suramericana Inter Clubes was an exhibition football competition hosted in Lima, Peru in 1959. All matches were played at the Estadio Nacional in Lima. Flamengo were the champions.[1][2][3]
Qualified teams
| Country | Team | Qualification method |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina 1 berth |
River Plate | 1958 Primera División 5th place |
| Brazil 1 berth |
Flamengo | 1958 Campeonato Carioca runner-up |
| Chile 1 berth |
Colo-Colo | 1958 Primera División runner-up |
| Peru 2 berths |
Universitario | 1958 Primera División 4th place |
| Alianza Lima | 1958 Primera División 7th place | |
| Uruguay 1 berth |
Peñarol | 1958 Primera División champion |
League table
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | FLA | PEÑ | UNI | RIV | ALI | COL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flamengo | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 8 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 4–3 | 4–2 | |||
| 2 | Peñarol | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 6 | 2–0 | 5–0 | |||||
| 3 | Universitario | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 5 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 3–1 | ||||
| 4 | River Plate | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 5 | 2–1 | 2–0 | |||||
| 5 | Alianza Lima | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | ||||
| 6 | Colo-Colo | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 16 | −10 | 2 | 3–2 |
Source:
Match results
| Universitario | 3–1 | Colo-Colo |
|---|---|---|
| D. Ruiz 22' 28' M. Márquez 29' |
M. Musso 81' |
| Colo-Colo | 3–2 | Alianza Lima |
|---|---|---|
| F. Molina 75' 87' B. Bello 81' |
J. Bassa 38' O. Gómez Sánchez 42' |
| River Plate | 2–1 | Peñarol |
|---|---|---|
| N. Menéndez 7' R. Zárate 48' |
Luis Cubilla 88' |
| Universitario | 2–1 | River Plate |
|---|---|---|
| D. Ruiz 49' B. Galeano 84' |
I. Rosello 26' |
| Alianza Lima | 1–1 | River Plate |
|---|---|---|
| J. Bassa 18' | N. Menéndez 34' |
Attendance: ~40,900
| Peñarol | 5–0 | Colo-Colo |
|---|---|---|
| Luis Cubilla 5' 39' Juan Eduardo Hohberg 32' J. García 58' Ruben Coccinello 79' |
Attendance: ~37,400
| Flamengo | 2–0 | Universitario |
|---|---|---|
| Henrique 25' Moacir 30' |
Attendance: ~37,400
| Flamengo | 4–2 | Colo-Colo |
|---|---|---|
| Luis Carlos 5' Moacir 10' Babá 16' 22' |
F. Hormazábal 48' H. Rodríguez 67' |
Attendance: ~43,800
| Alianza Lima | 2–0 | Universitario |
|---|---|---|
| M. Mosquera 7' G. Barbadillo 19' |
| River Plate | 2–0 | Colo-Colo |
|---|---|---|
| R. Zárate 3' H. De Bourgoing 71' |
Attendance: ~38,900
| Alianza Lima | 1–1 | Peñarol |
|---|---|---|
| Juan Joya 57' | Juan Eduardo Hohberg 15' |
Attendance: ~38,900
| Flamengo | 4–1[4][5] | River Plate |
|---|---|---|
| Luis Carlos 41' Henrique 43' 71' Dida 62' |
N. Menéndez 61' |
| Universitario | 2–2 | Peñarol |
|---|---|---|
| D. Ruiz 17' T. Iwasaki 71' |
Luis Cubilla 24' Carlos Borges 90' |
| Flamengo | 4–3 | Alianza Lima |
|---|---|---|
| Manoelzinho 56' 58' 60' Henrique 62' |
V. Zegarra 7' 54' F. Castillo 42' |