1906 Paraguayan Primera División season

Paraguayan football season February 2024 The following article presents a summary of the 1906 football (soccer) season in Paraguay. Overview Shortly after the foundation of the governing body of football, the Liga Paraguaya de Fútbol (known today as Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol) on June 18, the first championship was organized with the participation of the five original founding clubs and Club 14 de Mayo. The first match was played on July 8 between Olimpia and Guaraní, resulting in a 1–1 tie. Salvador Melián of Guaraní has the honor of being the first scorer in Paraguayan league history, while Miguel Díaz of Olimpia was the second scorer in the 1-1 tie match. Liga Paraguaya results Guaraní was the first Paraguayan champion. The tournament was played between six teams in a two round all-play-all system, being the team with the most points at the end of the two rounds the champion. Guaraní played 10 games, winning 8, drawing 2 and not losing any of them. main WDL QR 2 GUA Guaraní OLI Olimpia LIB Libertad GDL General Díaz NAC Nacional MAY 14 de Mayo 8 2 0 33 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 #ACE1AF A complete Note: A playoff match was played to decide the second place, as both Olimpia and Libertad finished with the same number of points. Olimpia won the match 5-4. See also Football in Paraguay References Paraguay - League History 1906-1964 by Karel Stokkermans at RSSSF Historia de la APF External links APF Website Category:Paraguayan Primera División seasons Para 1