1982 Torneo Descentralizado

Torneo Descentralizado
Season1982
Dates18 July 1982 –
12 February 1983
ChampionsUniversitario
6th Descentralizado title
9th professional title
16th Primera División title
Runner upAlianza Lima
Relegatednone
Copa LibertadoresUniversitario
Alianza Lima
Top goalscorerPercy Rojas (19 goals)
← 1981
1983 →

The 1982 Torneo Descentralizado was the sixty-sixth season of Peruvian football. A total of 16 teams competed in the tournament. The season was divided into several stages. Universitario won its sixteenth first division title.

Teams

Team changes

Promoted from
1981 Copa Perú
Relegated from
1981 Primera División
Increase UTC (1st) Decrease Atlético Torino (16th)

Stadia locations

Team City Stadium Capacity Field
Alfonso UgartePunoEnrique Torres Belón20,000Grass
Alianza LimaLa Victoria, LimaAlejandro Villanueva35,000Grass
ADTTarmaUnión Tarma9,000Grass
Atlético ChalacoCallaoMiguel Grau15,000Grass
CNIIquitosMax Augustín24,000Grass
Coronel BolognesiTacnaJorge Basadre19,850Grass
Deportivo JunínHuancayoHuancayo20,000Grass
Deportivo MunicipalCercado de LimaNacional45,750Grass
Juan AurichChiclayoElías Aguirre24,500Grass
León de HuánucoHuánucoHeraclio Tapia15,000Grass
MelgarArequipaMariano Melgar20,000Grass
Sport BoysCallaoMiguel Grau15,000Grass
Sporting CristalRímac, LimaNacional45,750Grass
Unión HuaralHuaralJulio Lores Colan10,000Grass
UTCCajamarcaHeroes de San Ramón15,000Grass
UniversitarioBreña, LimaNacional45,750Grass

First stage

Zona Metropolitana

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Sporting Cristal 20 9 8 3 30 18 +12 26 Second Stage
2 Universitario 20 8 7 5 28 10 +18 23
3 Alianza Lima 20 7 9 4 22 13 +9 23
4 Deportivo Municipal 20 6 8 6 21 19 +2 20
5 Atlético Chalaco 20 5 5 10 13 30 −17 15 Liguilla Descenso
6 Sport Boys 20 2 9 9 11 25 −14 13
Source:

Results

Zona Norte

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Juan Aurich 16 7 5 4 19 13 +6 19 Second Stage
2 Unión Huaral 16 7 4 5 20 12 +8 18
3 UTC 16 6 5 5 9 17 −8 17
4 León de Huánuco 16 5 4 7 13 17 −4 14 Liguilla Descenso
5 CNI 16 5 2 9 17 19 −2 12
Source:

Results

Zona Sur

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Coronel Bolognesi 16 8 7 1 24 10 +14 23 Second Stage
2 ADT 16 7 6 3 14 13 +1 20
3 Melgar 16 8 3 5 20 8 +12 19
4 Alfonso Ugarte 16 2 5 9 13 26 −13 9 Liguilla Descenso
5 Deportivo Junín 16 2 5 9 11 25 −14 9
Source:

Results

Second stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification JAU MUN HUA CRI UTC
1 Juan Aurich 8 4 3 1 12 7 +5 11 Liguilla Final — — 2–1 2–0
2 Deportivo Municipal 8 4 2 2 12 6 +6 10 — — 1–0 5–0
3 Unión Huaral 8 3 3 2 11 9 +2 9 — — 1–0 2–3
4 Sporting Cristal 8 2 1 5 10 11 −1 5 1–2 1–2 1–0 2–2
5 UTC 8 2 1 5 11 23 −12 5 0–2 3–2 2–4 1–4
Source:

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ALI UNI BOL MEL ADT
1 Alianza Lima 8 4 2 2 7 4 +3 10 Liguilla Final 2–0 2–0 1–0 1–0
2 Universitario 8 2 5 1 9 7 +2 9 1–1 2–2 3–1 2–0
3 Coronel Bolognesi 8 3 2 3 11 10 +1 8 1–0 0–0 – –
4 Melgar 8 3 2 3 7 7 0 8 2–0 1–1 – –
5 ADT 8 1 3 4 4 10 −6 5 0–0 0–0 — —
Source:

Liguilla Final

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification UNI ALI JA MUN
1 Universitario (C) 3 3 0 0 5 2 +3 6 1983 Copa Libertadores 2–1
2 Alianza Lima 3 2 0 1 3 2 +1 4 1983 Copa Libertadores 1–2 1–0
3 Juan Aurich 3 0 1 2 3 5 −2 1 2–2
4 Deportivo Municipal 3 0 1 2 2 4 −2 1 0–1 0–1
Source:
(C) Champions

Liguilla Descenso

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation LEÓ SBA CHA CNI ALF JUN
1 León de Huánuco 9 5 4 0 8 2 +6 14 1–0 – – – –
2 Sport Boys 10 3 6 1 9 6 +3 12 0–0 0–0 2–1 2–1 0–0
3 Atlético Chalaco 9 3 4 2 12 4 +8 10 – 1–1 – – –
4 CNI 10 4 2 4 11 8 +3 10 – 0–0 – – –
5 Alfonso Ugarte 10 3 3 4 10 14 −4 9 – 2–2 – – –
6 Deportivo Junín (O) 10 1 1 8 5 21 −16 3 Relegation play-off – 0–2 – – –
Source:
(O) Play-off winners

Relegation play-off

The Relegation Play-off was contested between Deportivo Junín, who finished last in the 1982 Torneo Descentralizado, and Ramón Castilla of La Oroya, champions of the 1981 Liga Departamental de Junín. Deportivo Junín emerged as the clear winners with an emphatic 7-1 aggregate score, thereby securing their place in the top division.

Results

Ramón Castilla (La Oroya)1–2Deportivo Junín
Estadio Monumental, Jauja
Deportivo Junín5–0Ramón Castilla (La Oroya)
Falla 5'
León 44' 48' 63'
Arnáez 71'
Referee: César Pagano