Torneo Relámpago (Peru)

Torneo Relámpago
Founded1943
Folded1965 (1965)
Region Peru

The Torneo Relámpago, also called the Gran Torneo Relámpago or Relámpago, was a Peruvian football competition created and then organized by the Círculo de Periodistas Deportivos del Perú. It was played from 1943 until 1965.[1][2][3]

The tournament was played among the clubs of the Peruvian Primera División and took place in a single day, with each match lasting between 30 minutes and, if the tie persisted, the winner was determined by the team with the most corner kicks in their favor or, failing that, by the team that had committed fewer fouls. All the matches were played at the Estadio Nacional in Lima.

Champions

  • (In bracket, title count):
Ed. Season Champion Score Runner-up
1
1943 Sport Boys (1) 0–0 (3–2 c.)[A] Deportivo Municipal
2
1944 Deportivo Municipal (1) 5–1 Centro Iqueño
3
1945 Atlético Chalaco (1) 1–0 Universitario
4
1946–I Deportivo Municipal (2) 4–3 Centro Iqueño
1946–II Atlético Chalaco (2) 2–1 Sport Boys
5
1947–I Alianza Lima (1) 2–0 Deportivo Municipal
1947–II Atlético Chalaco (3) 1–0 Sport Boys
6
1948 Sporting Tabaco (1) 0–0 (2–1 c.)[B] Deportivo Municipal
7
1949 Sport Boys (2) 5–2 Atlético Chalaco
8
1950 Sport Boys (3) 3–1 Universitario
9
1951 Deportivo Municipal (3) 1–0 Atlético Chalaco
10
1952 Centro Iqueño (1) 0–0 (4–1 c.) Deportivo Municipal
11
1953 Centro Iqueño (2) 3–1 Mariscal Sucre
12
1954 Alianza Lima (2) 2–1 Mariscal Sucre
16
1958 Ciclista Lima 2–0 Mariscal Castilla
19
1961 Centro Iqueño 3–0 Sporting Cristal
A. ^ Sport Boys won because they had more corner kicks in their favor during the match against Deportivo Municipal.
B. ^ Sporting Tabaco won because they had more corner kicks in their favor during the match against Deportivo Municipal.

Titles by club

Rank Club Winners Runners-up Winning years Runners-up years
1
Deportivo Municipal 3 4 1944, 1946–I, 1951 1943, 1947–I, 1948, 1952
2
Sport Boys 3 2 1943, 1949, 1950 1946–II, 1947–II
3
Atlético Chalaco 3 2 1945, 1946–II, 1947–II 1949, 1951
4
Centro Iqueño 3 2 1952, 1953, 1961 1944, 1946–I
5
Alianza Lima 2 1947–I, 1954
6
Sporting Cristal 1 1 1956 1961
7
Ciclista Lima 1 1958
8
Sporting Tabaco 1 1948

1943 Torneo Relámpago

Quarterfinals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Deportivo Municipal 1–1 (4–2 F) Sporting Tabaco
Centro Iqueño 1–0 Universitario
Alianza Lima 1–0 Telmo Carbajo
Sport Boys 1–0 Atlético Chalaco

Semifinals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Deportivo Municipal 0–0 (1–0 c.) Centro Iqueño
Sport Boys 2–0 Alianza Lima

Final

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Sport Boys 0–0 (3–2 c.) Deportivo Municipal

1944 Torneo Relámpago

The tournament was played on July 9, 1944.[4]

Quarterfinals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Centro Iqueño 1–0 Alianza Lima
Sport Boys 3–1 Sucre
Universitario 1–0 Sporting Tabaco
Deportivo Municipal 2–1 Atlético Chalaco

Semifinals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Deportivo Municipal 0–0 (4–0 c.) Sport Boys
Centro Iqueño 0–0 (2–1 c.) Universitario

Final

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Deportivo Municipal 5–1 Centro Iqueño

1945 Torneo Relámpago

Quarterfinals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Deportivo Municipal 0–1 Atlético Chalaco
Centro Iqueño 1–0 Sucre
Universitario 0–0 (3–1 c.) Sport Boys
Alianza Lima 0–0 (1–2 c.) Sporting Tabaco

Semifinals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Atlético Chalaco 3–0 Centro Iqueño
Universitario 2–0 Sporting Tabaco

Final

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Atlético Chalaco 1–0 Universitario

1946–I Torneo Relámpago

The tournament was played on May 12, 1946.

Quarterfinals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Atlético Chalaco 0–1 Centro Iqueño
Sport Boys 3–2 Alianza Lima
Universitario 1–0 Sporting Tabaco
Deportivo Municipal 6–0 Sucre

Semifinals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Deportivo Municipal 1–0 Universitario
Centro Iqueño 2–0 Sport Boys

Final

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Deportivo Municipal 4–3 Centro Iqueño

1946–II Torneo Relámpago

The tournament was played on October 20, 1946.

Quarterfinals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Sporting Tabaco 0–0 (3–2 c.) Sucre
Sport Boys 0–0 (6–5 c.) Alianza Lima
Atlético Chalaco 2–1 Deportivo Municipal
Universitario 2–0 Centro Iqueño

Semifinals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Sport Boys 1–0 Sporting Tabaco
Atlético Chalaco 1–0 Universitario

Final

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Atlético Chalaco 2–1 Sport Boys

1947–I Torneo Relámpago

The tournament was played on May 11, 1947.

Quarterfinals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Sucre 4–0 Ciclista Lima
Deportivo Municipal 1–0 Atlético Chalaco
Sport Boys 0–2 Alianza Lima
Sporting Tabaco 0–0 (5–2 F) Universitario

Semifinals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Deportivo Municipal 2–1 Sucre
Alianza Lima 2–0 Sporting Tabaco

Final

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Alianza Lima 2–0[5] Deportivo Municipal

1947–II Torneo Relámpago

The tournament was played on November 2, 1947.

Quarterfinals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Sucre 1–0 Deportivo Municipal
Sport Boys 1–0 Ciclista Lima
Sporting Tabaco 0–2 Atlético Chalaco
Universitario 0–0 (2–7 c.) Alianza Lima

Semifinals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Sport Boys 2–1 Alianza Lima
Atlético Chalaco 2–0 Sucre

Final

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Atlético Chalaco 1–0 Sport Boys

1948 Torneo Relámpago

The tournament was played on December 8, 1948. Universitario was eliminated by drawing lots.

Quarterfinals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Atlético Chalaco 0–1 Deportivo Municipal
Alianza Lima 1–0 Sucre
Sport Boys 1–0 Ciclista Lima
Sporting Tabaco 1–1 (1–0 c.) Jorge Chávez

Semifinals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Deportivo Municipal 2–1 Alianza Lima
Sporting Tabaco 2–0 Sport Boys

Final

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Sporting Tabaco 0–0 (2–1 c.) Deportivo Municipal

1949 Torneo Relámpago

The tournament was played on June 24, 1949.

Quarterfinals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Universitario 0–0 (0–1 c.) Colegio Guadalupe
Alianza Lima 1–3 Sport Boys
Sucre 2–1 Sporting Tabaco
Atlético Chalaco 3–0 Defensor La Paz

Semifinals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Sport Boys 1–0 Colegio Guadalupe
Atlético Chalaco 1–0 Sucre

Final

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Sport Boys 5–2 Atlético Chalaco

1950 Torneo Relámpago

The tournament was played on July 16, 1950.

First Round

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Sucre 2–1 Deportivo Municipal
Atlético Chalaco 1–0 Jorge Chávez

Second Round

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Sucre 2–0 Atlético Chalaco
Universitario 1–0 Alianza Lima
Sport Boys 3–0 Ciclista Lima
Centro Iqueño 0–0 Sporting Tabaco

Semifinals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Universitario 1–0 Sucre
Sport Boys 0–0 Centro Iqueño

Final

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Sport Boys 3–1 Universitario

1951 Torneo Relámpago

The tournament was played on June 19, 1951.

First Round

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Unión Callao 0–0 (2–1 c.) Sucre
Centro Iqueño 0–0 (3–1 c.) Ciclista Lima

Second Round

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Universitario 1–0 Alianza Lima
Atlético Chalaco 3–1 Sporting Tabaco
Deportivo Municipal 2–0 Unión Callao
Centro Iqueño 3–0 (5–4 c.) Sport Boys

Semifinals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Universitario 0–3 Deportivo Municipal
Atlético Chalaco 1–0 Centro Iqueño

Final

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Deportivo Municipal 1–0 Atlético Chalaco

1952 Torneo Relámpago

The tournament was played on August 3, 1952.

First Round

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Sporting Tabaco 2–0 Association Chorrillos
Centro Iqueño 0–0 (7–3 F) Atlético Chalaco

Second Round

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Deportivo Municipal 0–0 (16–7 F) Sporting Tabaco
Ciclista Lima 2–2 (3–2 c.) Universitario
Sport Boys 1–0 Mariscal Sucre
Centro Iqueño 3–0 Alianza Lima

Semifinals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Ciclista Lima 1–3 Deportivo Municipal
Sport Boys 0–0 (2–4 c.) Centro Iqueño

Final

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Centro Iqueño 0–0 (4–1 c.) Deportivo Municipal

1953 Torneo Relámpago

The tournament was played on January 17, 1953.

First Round

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Deportivo Municipal 2–1 Atlético Chalaco
Universitario 1–0 Association Chorrillos

Second Round

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Deportivo Municipal 1–0 Alianza Lima
Mariscal Sucre 3–2 Sporting Tabaco
Centro Iqueño 1–0 Ciclista Lima
Universitario 0–0 (6–1 F) Sport Boys

Semifinals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Mariscal Sucre 0–0 (2–1 c.) Deportivo Municipal
Centro Iqueño 1–0 ) Universitario

Final

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Centro Iqueño 3–1 Mariscal Sucre

References

See also