Venezuela 1948

Liga Venezolana de Fútbol 1948

Top Final Table:

 1.Loyola SC
 2.Unión SC

NB: Loyola won a cup offered by the military government; it is not clear
    whether this was connected to winning the league

Copa del Distrito Federal 1948

NB: first ever professional football tournament in Venezuela, apparently
    played after the league season

Round 1
[Sep 26]
Deportivo España    3-0 Nacional            
[Sep 27]
CD Kadima           4-4 La Salle SC         

NB: Nacional renamed Pampero FC

Round 2
[Oct 9?]
CD Kadima            -  Deportivo España 
[Oct 10]
La Salle SC         abd Pampero FC          [abandoned at 2-3 in 75']
[Oct 24]
La Salle SC         2-3 Pampero FC          [remaining 15'; played together with round 4]

Round 3
[Oct 16?]
La Salle SC         bt  Deportivo España
[Oct 17]
Pampero FC          4-1 CD Kadima           

Round 4
[Oct 23?]
Deportivo España     -  CD Kadima            
[Oct 24]
Pampero FC          0-0 La Salle SC

Round 5
[Oct 30]
CD Kadima           2-2 Pampero FC
[Oct 31?]
La Salle SC         2-1 Deportivo España  

Round 6
[Nov 6?]
La Salle SC         4-2 CD Kadima           
[Nov 7]
Deportivo Espaa     1-1 Pampero FC          

Top of Table:

 1.La Salle SC            6  3  2  1          8
 2.Pampero FC             6  2  3  1  10- 9   7

NB: the intended third round robin was cancelled; instead the top-2 played
    a final for the cup

Final [Nov 21]
La Salle SC         2-9 Pampero FC

1947

1949/50

list of champions

list of cup winners

About this document

Sources: Foro Vinotinto, https://futboldeantes.wordpress.com/2012/09/21/primer-torneo-profesional-del-futbol-venezolano/

Prepared and maintained by Hans Schöggl for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Author: Hans Schöggl
Last updated: 11 Dec 2025