1970 Copa Perú

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Copa Perú
Season1970
ChampionsAtlético Torino
Matches15
Goals35 (2.33 per match)
Top goalscorerFernando Guerrero (4)
Highest scoringDefensor Casagrande 6–3 Garcilaso
Only National Stage taken into consideration
1969
1971

The 1970 Copa Perú season (Spanish: Copa Perú 1970), the promotion tournament of Peruvian football.

In this tournament, after many qualification rounds, each one of the 24 departments in which Peru is politically divided qualified a team. Those teams, plus the team relegated from First Division on the last year, enter in two more rounds and finally 6 of them qualify for the Final round, staged in Lima (the capital).

The champion, Torino, was promoted to play in 1970 First Division.

Finalists teams

The following list shows the teams that qualified for the Final Stage.

Department Team Location
Arequipa Melgar Arequipa
Cusco Deportivo Garcilaso Cusco
Junín Unión Ocopilla Junín
La Libertad Defensor Casa Grande Trujillo
Loreto CNI Iquitos
Piura Atlético Torino Talara

Final Stage

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Atlético Torino (C) 5 4 0 1 10 4 +6 8 1970 Primera División
2 Melgar 5 3 1 1 7 3 +4 7
3 CNI 5 2 1 2 7 8 1 5
4 Unión Ocopilla 5 2 1 2 7 8 1 5
5 Defensor Casa Grande 5 1 2 2 10 11 1 4
6 Deportivo Garcilaso 5 0 1 4 4 11 7 1
Source:
(C) Champions

Results

Round 1

CNI v Melgar
26 April 1970 CNI 1–0 Melgar Nacional, Lima
Unión Ocopilla v Defensor Casa Grande
26 April 1970 Unión Ocopilla 1–1 Defensor Casa Grande Nacional, Lima

Round 2

Melgar v Defensor Casa Grande
29 April 1970 Melgar 1–1 Defensor Casa Grande Nacional, Lima

Round 3

Atlético Torino v Defensor Casa Grande
3 May 1970 Atlético Torino 3–1 Defensor Casa Grande Nacional, Lima

Round 4

CNI v Defensor Casa Grande
6 May 1970 CNI 3–1 Defensor Casa Grande Nacional, Lima

Round 5

Defensor Casa Grande v Deportivo Garcilaso
10 May 1970 Defensor Casa Grande 6–3 Deportivo Garcilaso Nacional, Lima