1945 Primera División de Chile

Campeonato Nacional de Fútbol Profesional

Dates	19 May 1945 – 2 December 1945
Champions	Green Cross (1st title)
Matches played	132
Goals scored	534 (4.05 per match)
Top goalscorer	Ubaldo Cruche Juan Zárate Hugo Giorgi (17 goals)
Biggest home win	Audax Italiano 9–2 Universidad Católica (14 October)
Total attendance	742,254
Average attendance	5,623
← 1944 1946 →

The 1945 Campeonato Nacional de Fútbol Profesional was Chilean first tier’s 13th season. Green Cross was the tournament’s champion, winning its first title.^[1]

Green Cross champion team in 1945

Scores

	AUD	COL	BAD	EVE	GCR	MAG	SMO	SNA	UES	UCA	UCH	SWA
Audax		2–1	2–0	3–3	0–5	4–1	5–2	1–3	3–5	9–2	3–3	2–1
Bádminton	1–4		3–4	0–3	1–1	0–4	2–4	0–2	3–3	0–0	3–2	0–1
Colo-Colo	4–0	2–1		5–1	3–5	2–1	2–3	0–2	2–0	1–2	1–2	0–0
Everton	3–2	1–3	1–0		1–4	2–0	7–3	1–1	1–0	1–1	1–3	2–2
Green Cross	3–0	4–1	1–2	1–0		1–0	5–2	2–2	2–3	3–2	5–2	0–0
Magallanes	1–5	3–2	1–0	1–1	2–1		2–1	2–1	0–1	3–1	0–2	1–5
S. Morning	3–1	2–2	3–1	3–1	3–4	0–1		5–4	1–0	1–3	2–0	4–1
S. National	1–2	2–2	1–3	3–2	4–2	2–4	2–2		2–2	1–5	0–4	3–2
U. Española	2–0	5–1	3–2	0–1	1–1	1–3	3–2	3–0		1–2	3–2	1–1
U. Católica	0–1	1–2	4–3	1–1	4–4	4–3	1–1	2–2	2–3		1–4	6–3
U. de Chile	2–2	3–1	1–1	4–3	1–2	4–0	4–2	1–2	2–2	2–0		4–1
S. Wanderers	1–1	2–0	1–1	1–4	2–2	2–2	4–1	6–2	4–1	1–1	3–2

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Green Cross	22	12	6	4	58	36	+22	30	Champions
2	Unión Española	22	11	5	6	46	36	+10	27
3	Universidad de Chile	22	11	4	7	54	38	+16	26
4	Audax Italiano	22	10	4	8	52	47	+5	24
5	Santiago Wanderers	22	7	9	6	44	40	+4	23
6	Magallanes	22	10	2	10	35	42	−7	22
7	Santiago Morning	22	9	3	10	50	55	−5	21
8	Universidad Católica	22	7	7	8	45	50	−5	21
9	Everton	22	7	6	9	40	44	−4	20
10	Santiago National	22	7	6	9	42	53	−11	20
11	Colo-Colo	22	8	3	11	39	38	+1	19
12	Bádminton	22	3	5	14	29	55	−26	11

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Campeonato Profesional 1945 champions
Green Cross 1st title

Topscorer

Name	Team	Goals
Ubaldo Cruche	Universidad de Chile	17
Juan Zárate	Green Cross	17
Hugo Giorgi	Audax Italiano	17

References

1. "Green Cross, el trágico recuerdo de un equipo inolvidable: Historia de los clubes chilenos". Guioteca.com. Retrieved 28 February 2018.

External links

• ANFP (in Spanish)
• RSSSF Chile 1945