1971 Club Universitario de Deportes season

Universitario de Deportes
1971 season
ChairmanRafael Quirós [es]
ManagerUruguay Roberto Scarone[1]
StadiumTeodoro Lolo Fernández
Torneo Descentralizado1971
Copa LibertadoresSecond phase
Top goalscorerLeague: Héctor Bailetti (13)
All: Héctor Bailetti (13)
Biggest win3–0
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Club Universitario de Deportes' 1971 season was the club's 47th year of existence,[2] the 104th year in professional football and the 59th in the top level of professional football in Peru.

Squad

A majority of players of the 1971 season were transferred to play for Defensor Lima. However this year also marked the debut of various star players for the club.[3][4]

Torneo Descentralizado

Main article: 1971 Torneo Descentralizado
The starting XI for the season. Standing from left to right: Félix Salinas, Pedro González Zavala, Luis La Fuente, Luis Cruzado, Héctor Chumpitaz and Humberto Horacio Ballesteros. Crouching: Juan José Muñante, Roberto Chale, Percy Rojas, Héctor Bailetti and Oswaldo Ramírez.

The 1971 Torneo Descentralizado had fourteen teams participating. Universitario become champions in this edition of the tournament, proceeding for the 1971 Copa Libertadores.[4]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Universitario 30 18 10 2 57 20 +37 46 1972 Copa Libertadores
2 Alianza Lima 30 16 8 6 50 25 +25 40
3 Defensor Lima 30 14 11 5 48 30 +18 39
4 Sporting Cristal 30 13 12 5 50 36 +14 38
5 Deportivo Municipal 30 14 9 7 47 34 +13 37
6 Juan Aurich 30 15 6 9 48 37 +11 36
7 Melgar 30 10 14 6 40 30 +10 34
8 Atlético Torino 30 10 10 10 30 38 −8 30
9 Sport Boys 30 9 11 10 30 27 +3 29
10 Unión Tumán 30 9 8 13 38 50 −12 26
11 Carlos A. Mannucci 30 7 10 13 43 49 −6 24
12 Defensor Arica 30 8 8 14 30 46 −16 24
13 José Gálvez 30 5 10 15 27 50 −23 20
14 ADO 30 5 10 15 32 56 −24 20 1972 Segunda División
15 Octavio Espinosa 30 6 7 17 26 43 −17 19 1972 Copa Perú
16 Porvenir Miraflores 30 3 12 15 38 63 −25 18 1972 Segunda División
Source: [citation needed]

1971 Copa Libertadores

The 1971 Copa Libertadores was the 12th edition of the tournament with Universitario being part of Group 1, moving on to the second phase before being eliminated from the tournament.[5]

Group Stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation Peru UNI Argentina ROS Argentina BOC Peru CRI
1 Peru Universitario 6 3 3 0 8 4 +4 9 Qualified to the Semifinals 3–2 0–0 3–0
2 Argentina Rosario Central 6 3 1 2 11 8 +3 7 2–2 w.o. 4–0
3 Argentina Boca Juniors 6 1 2 3 4 5 −1 4 w.o. 2–1 2–2
4 Peru Sporting Cristal 6 1 2 3 5 11 −6 4 0–0 1–2 2–0
Source: [citation needed]

Semifinals

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation Uruguay NAC Brazil PAL Peru UNI
1 Uruguay Nacional 4 3 1 0 9 1 +8 7 Qualified to the Final 3–1 3–0
2 Brazil Palmeiras 4 2 0 2 6 7 −1 4 0–3ú 3–0
3 Peru Universitario 4 0 1 3 1 8 −7 1 0–0 1–2
Source: [citation needed]

Friendlies

5 January 1971 Universitario de Deportes Peru 2–2 Germany Bayern Munich Lima, Lima Province, Peru
Ramírez ?', ?' Report ?', ?' Stadium: Estadio Nacional del Perú

References

  1. ^ Nieto Tarazona, Carlos Manuel (2008). "Directores Técnicos". Dale U Campeón. Archived from the original on 4 June 2023. Retrieved 12 July 2008.
  2. ^ Schmerler, Eli; Nieto Tarazona, Carlos Manuel (2007). "Peru - Foundation Dates of Clubs". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 2 June 2023. Retrieved 24 May 2008.
  3. ^ "1970 a 1979: una década de triunfos históricos". Club Universitario de Deportes (in Spanish). 26 August 2020. Archived from the original on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
  4. ^ a b "CLUB UNIVERSITARIO DE DEPORTES: Campeón Nacional 1971". Dale U Campeón (in Spanish). 2008. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  5. ^ "CLUB UNIVERSITARIO DE DEPORTES: Copa Libertadores 1971". Dale U Campeón (in Spanish). 2008. Retrieved 28 August 2024.