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1970 Torneo Descentralizado
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | Torneo Descentralizado |
| season | 1970 |
| dates | 20 June 1970 – |
| 10 January 1971 | |
| winners | Sporting Cristal |
| 4th Primera División title | |
| relegated | Deportivo SIMA |
| Atlético Grau | |
| continentalcup1 | 1971 Copa Libertadores |
| continentalcup1 qualifiers | Sporting Cristal |
| Universitario | |
| continentalcup2 | 1971 Copa Ganadores de Copa |
| continentalcup2 qualifiers | Juan Aurich |
| league topscorer | Teófilo Cubillas (22 goals) |
| prevseason | 1969 |
| nextseason | 1971 |
10 January 1971 4th Primera División title Atlético Grau Universitario The 1970 Torneo Descentralizado was the 54th season of the highest division of Peruvian football. Atlético Torino and Deportivo SIMA made their debut in the first division this season. The national champion was Sporting Cristal while Deportivo SIMA and Atlético Grau were relegated.
Competition modus
The season was divided into two phases. In the first phase the 14 teams played each other twice playing at least one home match and one away match. The teams that finished in first to seventh place advanced to the championship group which contested the national title. The teams that finished in eighth to fourteenth place advanced to the relegation group where they determined the two teams that would be relegated from the division. Teams carried their first phase results in the second phase and played the teams in their group at least once.
The points system during the season varied. In the first leg of the first phase—the first 13 rounds—2 points were awarded for a win, 1 point for a draw and no points for a loss; in the second leg of the first phase—the last 13 rounds—and in the second stage a win was awarded 4 points, a draw was awarded 2 points and no points were awarded for a loss.
Teams
Team changes
| Promoted from | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1969 Segunda División | Promoted from | |
| 1970 Copa Perú | Relegated from | |
| 1969 Primera División | ||
| Deportivo SIMA (1st) | Atlético Torino (1st) | Centro Iqueño (13th) |
| KDT Nacional (14th) |
Stadia locations
| Team | City |
|---|---|
| Alianza Lima | La Victoria, Lima |
| Atlético Grau | Piura |
| Atlético Torino | Talara |
| Carlos A. Mannucci | Trujillo |
| Defensor Arica | Breña, Lima |
| Defensor Lima | Breña, Lima |
| Deportivo Municipal | Cercado de Lima |
| Deportivo SIMA | Callao |
| Juan Aurich | Chiclayo |
| Octavio Espinosa | Ica |
| Porvenir Miraflores | Miraflores, Lima |
| Sport Boys | Callao |
| Sporting Cristal | Rímac, Lima |
| Universitario | Breña, Lima |
First stage
Standings
Results
Second stage
Liguilla Final
Liguilla Descenso
Top scorers
| Player | Nationality | Goals | Club | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teófilo Cubillas | 22 | Alianza Lima |
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