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1993 Torneo Descentralizado


FieldValue
competitionTorneo Descentralizado
season1993
winnersUniversitario
11th Descentralizado title
14th professional title
21st Primera División title
runners-upAlianza Lima
relegatedUnión Huaral
UTC
continentalcup1Copa Libertadores
continentalcup1 qualifiersUniversitario
Alianza Lima
continentalcup2Copa CONMEBOL
continentalcup2 qualifiersSporting Cristal
league topscorerWaldir Sáenz (31 goals)
prevseason1992
nextseason1994

11th Descentralizado title 14th professional title 21st Primera División title | runners-up = Alianza Lima UTC Alianza Lima The 1993 Torneo Descentralizado was the 78th season of the top category of Peruvian football (soccer). A total of 16 teams competed in the tournament. Universitario de Deportes conquered its twenty-first Primera División.

Changes from 1992

  • Due to the 1993 Copa América, a minor tournament (1993 Torneo Intermedio) was played in the middle of the year among 16 clubs. The winner would qualify for the 1994 Copa CONMEBOL.
  • The end-of-season Liguilla would feature 4 teams, instead of 6.
  • A preliminary round prior to the Liguilla would be played with the teams that placed 3 to 8 to determine the 3 teams that join the second-placed team in the Liguilla.
  • The third-to-last team in the Torneo Descentralizado plays a relegation playoff against Copa Perú runner-up.

Teams

Team changes

Promoted from
1992 Torneo ZonalRelegated from
1992 Primera División
Ovación Sipesa (1st)
Unión Huaral (2nd)CNI (15th)
Hijos de Yurimaguas (16th)

Stadia locations

TeamCityStadiumCapacity
Alianza AtléticoSullanaCampeones del 368,000
Alianza LimaLimaAlejandro Villanueva35,000
Carlos A. MannucciTrujilloMansiche24,000
CiencianoCuscoGarcilaso42,056
Defensor LimaLimaNacional45,750
Deportivo MunicipalLimaNacional45,750
Deportivo SipesaChimboteManuel Rivera Sanchez25,000
León de HuánucoHuánucoHeraclio Tapia15,000
MelgarArequipaMariano Melgar20,000
San AgustínLimaNacional45,750
Sport BoysCallaoMiguel Grau18,000
Sporting CristalLimaSan Martín de Porres15,000
Unión HuaralHuaralJulio Lores Colan10,000
Unión MinasCerro de PascoDaniel Alcides Carrión8,000
UTCCajamarcaHéroes de San Ramón18,000
UniversitarioLimaNacional45,750

Torneo Descentralizado

The Torneo Descentralizado was played with as a double round-robin tournament. Universitario de Deportes as champions qualified for the 1994 Copa Libertadores. Alianza Lima advanced to the end-of-season Liguilla and received a bonus point for placing second. The teams that placed 3 to 8 advanced to a preliminary round.

Standings

Results

Relegation play-off

(7–6 PSO) |report= |team2= Aurora |goals1= |goals2= |stadium = Estadio Nacional Lima}}

Pre-Liguilla

Liguilla Pre-Libertadores

Alianza Lima started the Liguilla with a bonus point. Alianza Lima and Sporting Cristal tied for first placed, forcing a playoff match to determine the second Peruvian club in the 1994 Copa Libertadores. Although Sporting Cristal lost the playoff match, they qualified for the 1994 Copa CONMEBOL after Deportivo Municipal declined to play in it.

Liguilla play-off

José Soto Mario Antonio Rodríguez Carlos Basombrío Wilmar Valencia Waldir Sáenz Manuel Earl Flavio Maestri Pablo Zegarra Germán Pinillos Orlando Prado

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