1970 Copa Perú

Copa Perú
Season1970
ChampionsAtlético Torino
Matches played15
Goals scored35 (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

Final group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Atlético Torino 5 4 0 1 10 4 +6 8 Promoted to 1970 Torneo Descentralizado
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: [citation needed]

Round 1

26 April 1970 CNI 1–0 Melgar Nacional, Lima
26 April 1970 Unión Ocopilla 1–1 Defensor Casa Grande Nacional, Lima
26 April 1970 Atlético Torino 1–0 Deportivo Garcilaso Nacional, Lima

Round 2

29 April 1970 Unión Ocopilla 2–0 Deportivo Garcilaso Nacional, Lima
29 April 1970 Melgar 1–1 Defensor Casa Grande Nacional, Lima
29 April 1970 Atlético Torino 4–1 CNI Nacional, Lima

Round 3

3 May 1970 Melgar 4–1 Unión Ocopilla Nacional, Lima
3 May 1970 Atlético Torino 3–1 Defensor Casa Grande Nacional, Lima
3 May 1970 CNI 1–1 Deportivo Garcilaso Nacional, Lima

Round 4

6 May 1970 Melgar 1–0 Deportivo Garcilaso Nacional, Lima
6 May 1970 CNI 3–1 Defensor Casa Grande Nacional, Lima
6 May 1970 Atlético Torino 3–1 Unión Ocopilla Nacional, Lima

Round 5

10 May 1970 Unión Ocopilla 2–1 CNI Nacional, Lima
10 May 1970 Defensor Casa Grande 6–3 Deportivo Garcilaso Nacional, Lima
10 May 1970 Melgar 1–0 Atlético Torino Nacional, Lima


 Copa Perú
1970 winners 

Atlético Torino
First title