1993 Torneo Descentralizado

Torneo Descentralizado
Season	1993
Dates	27 February 1993 –; 22 December 1993
Champions	Universitario; 11th Descentralizado title; 14th professional title; 21st Primera División title
Runner up	Alianza Lima
Relegated	Unión Huaral; UTC
Copa Libertadores	Universitario; Alianza Lima
Copa CONMEBOL	Sporting Cristal
Top goalscorer	Waldir Sáenz (31 goals)
	← 1992 1994 →

The 1993 Torneo Descentralizado was the 78th season of the top category of Peruvian football (soccer). A total of 16 teams competed in the tournament. The season was known as the “Gran Copa Faucett” for sponsorship reasons.

On November 28, 1993, Universitario won the Peruvian Primera División title and secured a memorable consecutive championship after defeating San Agustín 3–0 at the Estadio Nacional.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Changes from 1992

Due to the 1993 Copa América, a minor tournament (1993 Torneo Intermedio) was played in the middle of the year among 16 clubs. The winner would qualify for the 1994 Copa CONMEBOL.
The end-of-season Liguilla would feature 4 teams, instead of 6.
A preliminary round prior to the Liguilla would be played with the teams that placed 3 to 8 to determine the 3 teams that join the second-placed team in the Liguilla.
The third-to-last team in the Torneo Descentralizado plays a relegation playoff against Copa Perú runner-up.

Teams

Team changes

Promoted from 1992 Torneo Zonal	Relegated from 1992 Primera División
Ovación Sipesa (1st) Unión Huaral (2nd)	CNI (15th) Hijos de Yurimaguas (16th)

Stadia locations

1993 Torneo Descentralizado is located in Peru

U. Técnica de Cajamarca

Alianza Lima
Defensor Lima
Municipal
San Agustín
Sporting Cristal
Universitario
Sport Boys

Locations of the 1993 Primera División teams

Team	City	Stadium	Capacity
Alianza Atlético	Sullana	Campeones del 36	8,000
Alianza Lima	Lima	Alejandro Villanueva	35,000
Carlos A. Mannucci	Trujillo	Mansiche	24,000
Cienciano	Cusco	Garcilaso	42,056
Defensor Lima	Lima	Nacional	45,750
Deportivo Municipal	Lima	Nacional	45,750
Deportivo Sipesa	Chimbote	Manuel Gómez Arellano	25,000
León de Huánuco	Huánuco	Heraclio Tapia	15,000
Melgar	Arequipa	Mariano Melgar	20,000
San Agustín	Lima	Nacional	45,750
Sport Boys	Callao	Miguel Grau	18,000
Sporting Cristal	Lima	San Martín de Porres	15,000
Unión Huaral	Huaral	Julio Lores Colan	10,000
Unión Minas	Cerro de Pasco	Daniel Alcides Carrión	8,000
UTC	Cajamarca	Héroes de San Ramón	18,000
Universitario	Lima	Teodoro Lolo Fernández	15,000

League table

The Torneo Descentralizado was played with as a double round-robin tournament. Universitario de Deportes as champions qualified for the 1994 Copa Libertadores. Alianza Lima advanced to the end-of-season Liguilla and received a bonus point for placing second. The teams that placed 3 to 8 advanced to a preliminary round.

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Universitario (C)	30	19	7	4	46	18	+28	45	1994 Copa Libertadores
2	Alianza Lima	30	17	7	6	70	36	+34	41	Liguilla Pre-Libertadores with 1 bonus point
3	Sport Boys	30	16	9	5	58	32	+26	41	Pre-Liguilla
4	Melgar	30	16	6	8	55	40	+15	38
5	Sporting Cristal	30	16	5	9	68	33	+35	37
6	Deportivo Municipal	30	13	8	9	43	31	+12	34
7	Deportivo Sipesa	30	12	8	10	39	29	+10	32
8	Carlos A. Mannucci	30	12	6	12	36	40	−4	30
9	Cienciano	30	10	9	11	27	36	−9	29
10	San Agustín	30	9	8	13	31	50	−19	26
11	León de Huánuco	30	6	12	12	29	40	−11	24
12	Unión Minas	30	6	10	14	23	50	−27	22
13	Alianza Atlético	30	6	10	14	35	64	−29	22
14	Defensor Lima (O)	30	7	7	16	46	56	−10	21	Relegation play-off
15	Unión Huaral (R)	30	5	9	16	45	65	−20	19	1994 Segunda División
16	UTC (R)	30	7	5	18	34	65	−31	19	1994 Copa Perú

Source:
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away	AAS	ALI	CAM	CIE	DEF	MUN	SIP	LEO	MEL	AGU	SBA	CRI	HUA	MIN	UTC	UNI
Alianza Atlético		3–3	1–0	0–0	2–0	2–3	2–4	1–1	2–1	1–2	1–4	0–0	1–0	3–1	3–1	1–1
Alianza Lima	3–1		4–0	5–1	4–2	0–1	1–1	0–1	7–2	4–0	1–0	2–0	4–2	6–0	6–2	0–1
Carlos A. Mannucci	2–0	1–1		1–0	2–1	2–1	0–4	0–0	1–2	1–0	2–0	1–0	4–4	2–0	0–0	1–3
Cienciano	1–1	1–2	1–0		1–0	1–0	2–1	1–1	0–2	2–1	5–0	0–0	2–1	2–0	0–0	0–0
Defensor Lima	3–3	0–2	1–2	2–3		1–1	2–1	3–1	2–2	1–2	0–2	1–2	2–2	2–0	3–1	0–1
Deportivo Municipal	4–0	2–3	1–0	2–0	3–0		1–0	2–1	1–1	2–0	0–1	0–3	2–0	3–1	2–1	0–0
Deportivo Sipesa	2–0	2–1	0–1	0–0	1–1	2–2		1–0	3–0	1–2	1–1	1–0	4–2	1–1	1–0	0–1
León de Huánuco	3–0	0–0	0–1	1–0	2–1	1–1	1–3		1–2	1–1	1–1	1–2	2–2	2–1	1–0	0–1
Melgar	5–0	2–0	1–0	3–0	1–1	2–1	1–1	1–1		2–1	1–2	2–0	2–1	4–0	4–1	2–1
San Agustín	2–2	2–3	1–0	1–0	0–6	2–2	0–0	1–1	1–0		1–3	2–4	2–2	0–0	2–1	0–3
Sport Boys	4–0	1–1	3–1	2–0	5–3	0–0	2–0	4–0	1–2	1–1		2–0	3–3	2–0	7–1	0–2
Sporting Cristal	3–0	5–1	5–3	7–0	1–2	1–1	2–1	4–1	6–2	3–0	1–1		1–0	8–0	3–0	1–0
Unión Huaral	2–2	3–3	0–4	2–0	2–3	1–3	2–1	2–2	1–1	1–2	1–2	4–2		1–0	1–0	0–3
Unión Minas	2–1	0–1	2–2	0–0	1–1	2–1	0–1	1–1	1–0	2–0	1–1	1–1	2–1		3–1	0–0
UTC	2–2	0–2	1–1	0–3	4–1	1–0	1–0	2–1	2–5	0–2	1–2	2–1	3–1	1–1		4–3
Universitario	4–0	0–0	3–1	1–1	2–1	2–1	0–1	1–0	1–0	1–0	1–1	2–1	3–1	1–0	4–1

Updated to match(es) played on 1993. Source: RSSSF Peru 1993
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Pre-Liguilla

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Sport Boys	4–3	Carlos A. Mannucci	3–1	1–2
Deportivo Sipesa	5–3	Melgar	3–1	2–2
Sporting Cristal	3–2	Deportivo Municipal	1–0	2–2

First leg

5 December 1993

14:00

Sport Boys	3–1	Carlos A. Mannucci
Carlos Flores 61' Oswaldo Araujo 72' 83'		Fidel Castro 51'

Estadio Nacional, Lima

Referee: Roberto Soto

5 December 1993

15:30

Deportivo Sipesa	3–1	Melgar
Jorge Hirano Martín Dall'Orso 63' Jorge Gallardo 71'		Jorge Zabala (o.g.)

Estadio Manuel Gómez Arellano, Chimbote

Attendance: 6,518

Referee: Luis Díaz

5 December 1993

16:00

Sporting Cristal	1–0	Deportivo Municipal
Flavio Maestri 60'

Estadio Nacional, Lima

Attendance: 8,167

Referee: César Córdova

Second leg

8 December 1993

15:30

Carlos A. Mannucci	2–1	Sport Boys
Alejandro Malqui 56' Miguel Sarmiento 70'		Marco Charún 76'

Estadio Mansiche, Trujillo

Attendance: 2,832

Referee: Jorge Torres

8 December 1993

15:30

Melgar	2–2	Deportivo Sipesa
Ricardo Zegarra 2' 79'		Ricardo Vieira 2' (pen.) Jorge Hirano 61'

Estadio Mariano Melgar, Arequipa

Attendance: 7,000

Referee: Alberto Tejada

8 December 1993

19:00

Deportivo Municipal	2–2	Sporting Cristal
Nolberto Solano 22' (pen.) Elvis Neyra 28'		Julinho 5' Flavio Maestri 55'

Estadio Nacional, Lima

Attendance: 3,719

Referee: Víctor Marañón

Deportivo Sipesa, Sport Boys and Sporting Cristal qualified for the Liguilla Pre-Libertadores.

Liguilla Pre-Libertadores

Alianza Lima started the Liguilla with a bonus point. Alianza Lima and Sporting Cristal tied for first placed, forcing a playoff match to determine the second Peruvian club in the 1994 Copa Libertadores. Although Sporting Cristal lost the playoff match, they qualified for the 1994 Copa CONMEBOL after Deportivo Municipal declined to play in it.

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation	ALI	SC	SBA	SIP
1	Alianza Lima	3	2	0	1	6	3	+3	5	1994 Copa Libertadores			2–0	3–1
2	Sporting Cristal	3	2	1	0	9	1	+8	5	1994 Copa CONMEBOL	2–1		7–0
3	Sport Boys	3	1	0	2	4	12	−8	2					4–3
4	Deportivo Sipesa	3	0	1	2	4	7	−3	1			0–0

Source:

Results

12 December 1993	Sporting Cristal	7–0	Sport Boys	Estadio Nacional, Lima
14:00	Flavio Maestri 5' 50' 87' Julinho 12' 24' Julio Rivera 65' 85'			Referee: Wilfredo Novoa

12 December 1993	Alianza Lima	3–1	Deportivo Sipesa	Estadio Nacional, Lima
16:00	Waldir Sáenz 4' 28' Marco Valencia 88'		Ricardo Vieira 45'	Attendance: 24,974 Referee: César Córdova

15 December 1993	Sport Boys	4–3	Deportivo Sipesa	Estadio Nacional, Lima
14:00	Carlos Flores 24' (pen.) Néstor Mordini 27' (pen.) Carlos Valerio 73' Germán Carty 84'		Juan Carlos Balerio 4' (pen.) Ricardo Viera 50' (pen.) 52' (pen.)	Referee: Víctor Marañón

15 December 1993	Sporting Cristal	2–1	Alianza Lima	Estadio Nacional, Lima
16:00	Flavio Maestri 35' Pablo Zegarra 55'		Marco Valencia 80' (pen.)	Attendance: 36,933 Referee: Alberto Tejada

19 December 1993	Deportivo Sipesa	0–0	Sporting Cristal	Estadio Nacional, Lima
14:00				Referee: Antonio Arnao

19 December 1993	Alianza Lima	2–0	Sport Boys	Estadio Nacional, Lima
16:00	Claudio Pedraglio 6' (o.g.) Waldir Sáenz 74'			Attendance: 10,156 Referee: Luis Diaz

Liguilla play-off

22 December 1993

20:00

Alianza Lima	1–1 (a.e.t.)	Sporting Cristal
Waldir Sáenz 54'		Roberto Palacios 75'
Penalties
Marco Valencia José Soto Mario Antonio Rodríguez Carlos Basombrío Wilmar Valencia Waldir Sáenz	5–4	Jorge Soto Manuel Earl Flavio Maestri Pablo Zegarra Germán Pinillos Orlando Prado

Estadio Nacional, Lima

Attendance: 29,480

Referee: César Córdova

Relegation play-off

23 January 1994

15:30

Defensor Lima	3–3 (a.e.t.)	Aurora
Alexis Ubillús 34' Manuel Dávila 55' Luis Mexo 111'		Edgar Abarca Wilfredo Begazo 29' Manuel Vinces 96' (o.g.)
Penalties
Manuel Dávila Alfredo Carmona Luis Mexo Sandro Cavero Ramón Perleche José Cajat Luis García Reynaldo Arzola Manuel Vinces Manuel Munayco	7–6	Genaro Neyra Edgar Abarca Roberto Revilla José Zegarra Miguel Zevallos Wilfredo Begazo Mynor Jiménez Ubaldo Puma Renzo Ampuero Gerardo Abarca

Estadio Nacional, Lima

Attendance: 5,579

Referee: Antonio Arnao

Defensor Lima remains in the First Division.

References

External links

RSSSF Peru 1993 by Carlos Manuel Nieto Tarazona, José Luis Pierrend, Eli Schmerler

[1] A 30 años del bicampeonato de 1993

[2] Rsssf.org Peru 1993

[3] Universitario: El triunfo en Matute que lo encaminó al título nacional

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Changes from 1992

Teams

Team changes

Stadia locations

League table

Standings

Results

Pre-Liguilla

First leg

Second leg

Liguilla Pre-Libertadores

Standings

Results

Liguilla play-off

Relegation play-off

References

See also

External links