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2006 Torneo Descentralizado
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | Torneo Descentralizado |
| season | 2006 |
| image_size | 92 |
| dates | 3 February 2006 – |
| 27 December 2006 | |
| winners | Alianza Lima |
| 22nd Primera División title | |
| runners-up | Cienciano |
| relegated | José Gálvez |
| Unión Huaral | |
| continentalcup1 | Copa Libertadore |
| continentalcup1 qualifiers | Alianza Lima (Second stage) |
| Cienciano (Second stage) | |
| Sporting Cristal (First stage) | |
| continentalcup2 | Copa Sudamericana |
| continentalcup2 qualifiers | Coronel Bolognesi (Preliminary round) |
| Universitario (Preliminary round) | |
| league topscorer | Miguel Mostto (22 goals) |
| biggest home win | Universitario 5-0 Unión Huaral |
| (2007-06-25) | |
| biggest away win | Alianza Atlético 1-4 Cristal |
| highest scoring | José Gálvez 4–3 Sport Áncash |
| (2006-12-17) | |
| total goals | 639 |
| average goals | 2.42 |
| prevseason | 2005 |
| nextseason | 2007 |
27 December 2006 22nd Primera División title | runners-up = Cienciano Unión Huaral Cienciano (Second stage) Sporting Cristal (First stage) Universitario (Preliminary round) (2007-06-25) (2006-12-17) The 2006 Torneo Descentralizado (known as the Copa Cable Mágico for sponsorship reasons) was the ninetieth season of Peruvian football. A total of 12 teams competed in the tournament, with Sporting Cristal as the defending champion. Alianza Lima won its twenty-second Primera División title after beating Cienciano in the final playoffs. The season began on February 3, 2006, and ended on December 27, 2006.
Changes from 2005
Structural changes
- Number of teams reduced from 13 to 12.
- Season final to be played over two legs (home and away) instead of one leg at a neutral venue.
- The relegation would be decided by the season aggregate table; three-season average relegation table removed.
Promotion and relegation
Universidad César Vallejo and Atlético Universidad finished the 2005 season in 12th and 13th place, respectively, on the three-season average table and thus were relegated to the Segunda División. They were replaced by the champion of the Copa Perú 2005 José Gálvez.
Team changes
| Promoted from | |
|---|---|
| 2005 Copa Perú | Relegated from |
| 2005 Primera División | |
| José Gálvez (1st) | Universidad César Vallejo (12th) |
| Atlético Universidad (13th) |
Season overview
Alianza Lima won the Apertura tournament which allowed them to qualify to the Copa Libertadores 2007. Universitario and Cienciano tied for first in the Clausura tournament and were forced to play a playoff. The playoff was a single game, played on a neutral ground, in Trujillo at Estadio Mansiche. Cienciano won the playoff 2–1, qualifying to the Copa Libertadores 2007. Sporting Cristal placed second on the aggregate table, which allowed them to qualify to the first stage of the Copa Libertadores 2007. The winners of the Apertura and Clausura tournaments, Alianza Lima and Cienciano, played in a two-legged final. Both teams won their home games, but due to goal difference, Alianza Lima won their twenty-second national title. Unión Huaral placed last on the aggregate table which meant they were relegated to the second division. José Gálvez FBC and Sport Boys tied for second-to-last place. A playoff was contested and Sport Boys won 5–4 in the penalty shootout after a 0–0 draw.
Teams
| Team | City | Stadium | Capacity | Field |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alianza Atlético | Sullana | Campeones del 36 | 8,000 | Grass |
| Alianza Lima | Lima | Alejandro Villanueva | 35,000 | Grass |
| Cienciano | Cusco | Garcilaso | 42,056 | Grass |
| Coronel Bolognesi | Tacna | Jorge Basadre | 19,850 | Grass |
| Melgar | Arequipa | Mariano Melgar | 20,000 | Grass |
| José Gálvez | Chimbote | Manuel Gomez Arellano | 8,000 | Grass |
| Sport Áncash | Huaraz | Rosas Pampa | 8,000 | Grass |
| Sport Boys | Callao | Miguel Grau | 15,000 | Grass |
| Sporting Cristal | Lima | San Martín de Porres | 18,000 | Grass |
| Unión Huaral | Huaral | Julio Lores Colan | 10,000 | Grass |
| Universidad San Martín | Lima | Nacional | 18,000 | Grass |
| Universitario | Lima | Monumental | 80,093 | Grass |
Torneo Apertura
Results
Torneo Clausura
Results
Clausura play-off
Mariño |stadium =Estadio Mansiche, Trujillo}} Cienciano advanced to the season finals.
Finals
Lugo Maestri |goals2 = Mariño |stadium = Estadio Alejandro Villanueva, Lima}} Alianza Lima won 3–2 on aggregate; 2006 season champion
Aggregate table
10th/11th place play-off
C. Ortiz Reyes Domínguez Sánchez A. González Céspedes Landauri J. Quiñones Labarthe Marquiño José Gálvez relegated to Segunda División.
References
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