1997 Torneo Descentralizado#Liguilla Pre-Libertadores

{{Infobox football league season

| competition = Torneo Descentralizado

| season = 1997

| winners = Alianza Lima
18th Primera División title

| relegated = Alcides Vigo
Atlético Torino
José Gálvez
La Loretana

| continentalcup1 = Copa Libertadores

| continentalcup1 qualifiers = Alianza Lima (first stage)
Sporting Cristal (first stage)

| continentalcup2 = Copa CONMEBOL

| continentalcup2 qualifiers = Melgar

| continentalcup3 = Copa Merconorte

| continentalcup3 qualifiers = Alianza Lima
Sporting Cristal
Universitario

| league topscorer = Ricardo Zegarra (17)

| biggest home win = Alianza Atlético 8–1 Unión Minas
Alianza Atlético 8–1 La Loretana

| biggest away win = Municipal 1–6 Sporting Cristal
Torino 0–5 Alianza Lima

| highest scoring = Alianza Atlético 8–1 Unión Minas
Alianza Atlético 8–1 La Loretana
Alianza Lima 5–4 Sporting Cristal

| matches =

| total goals =

| longest wins =

| longest unbeaten =

| longest losses =

| highest attendance =

| lowest attendance =

| average attendance =

| prevseason = 1996

| nextseason = 1998

}}

The 1997 Torneo Descentralizado was the 82nd season of the top category of Peruvian football (soccer). It was played by 14 teams. The national champion was Alianza Lima, their first title in 19 years.

Competition modus

The national championship was divided into two half-year tournaments, the Torneo Apertura and the Torneo Clausura. Each was played on a round-robin basis. The winners of each would play for the national title in a playoff. However, since the same club won both tournaments, it won the national championship automatically.

Following-season Copa Libertadores berths went to the champion, as well as to the winner of a Liguilla (small league) featuring teams between second and seventh place on the aggregate table. This had a round-robin format, with the team obtaining the best results in matchups during the "regular season" playing at home. The runner-up would qualify for the Copa CONMEBOL. The bottom four teams on the aggregate table were relegated.

Teams

=Team changes=

class="wikitable"
Promoted from
1996 Segunda División

! Promoted from
1996 Copa Perú

! Relegated from
1996 Primera División

{{increase}} Alcides Vigo {{small|(1st)}}

| {{increase}} José Gálvez {{small|(1st)}}

| {{decrease}} Aurich–Cañaña {{small|(13th)}}
{{decrease}} Ciclista Lima {{small|(14th)}}
{{decrease}} Guardia Republicana {{small|(15th)}}
{{decrease}} San Agustín {{small|(16th)}}

=Stadia locations=

{{location map+ |Peru |float=right |width=350 |caption=Locations of the 1997 Primera División teams |places=

{{location map~ |Peru |lat=-4.8833333 |long=-80.68333333 |label=

Alianza Atlético
|mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg}}

{{location map~ |Peru |lat=-4.579903|long=-81.271878 |label=

Torino
|mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg}}

{{location map~ |Peru |lat=-8.383333 |long=-74.55 |label=

La Loretana
|mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg}}

{{location map~ |Peru |lat=-10.686389 |long=-76.2625 |label=

Unión Minas
|position=left|mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg}}

{{location map~ |Peru |lat=-9.141211 |long=-78.593572 |label=

Pesquero
José Gálvez
|mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg}}

{{location map~ |Peru |lat=-13.525 |long=-71.972222 |label=

Cienciano
|mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg}}

{{location map~ |Peru |lat=-16.398822 |long=-71.536883 |label=

Melgar
|position=left|mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg}}

{{location map~ |Peru |lat=-12.043333 |long=-77.028333 |label=

Alianza Lima
Alcides Vigo
Municipal
Sporting Cristal
Universitario
Sport Boys
|position=left|mark=Arrows 12x12 ne.svg}}

}}

class="wikitable sortable"
Team

! City

! Stadium

! Capacity

! Field

Alcides VigoLimaNacionalalign="center"|45,750Grass
Alianza AtléticoSullanaCampeones del 36align="center"|8,000Grass
Alianza LimaLimaAlejandro Villanuevaalign="center"|35,000Grass
Atlético TorinoTalaraCampeonísimoalign="center"|8,000Grass
CiencianoCuzcoGarcilasoalign="center"|42,056Grass
Deportivo MunicipalLimaNacionalalign="center"|45,750Grass
Deportivo PesqueroChimboteManuel Rivera Sanchezalign="center"|25,000Grass
José GálvezChimboteManuel Rivera Sanchezalign="center"|25,000Grass
La LoretanaPucallpaAliardo Soriaalign="center"|15,000Grass
MelgarArequipaMariano Melgaralign="center"|20,000Grass
Sport BoysCallaoMiguel Graualign="center"|18,000Grass
Sporting CristalLimaSan Martín de Porresalign="center"|18,000Grass
Unión MinasCerro de PascoDaniel Alcides Carriónalign="center"|8,000Grass
UniversitarioLimaNacionalalign="center"|45,750Grass

Torneo Apertura

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|res_col_header=Q

|team1=ALI|name_ALI=Alianza Lima

|team2=CRI|name_CRI=Sporting Cristal

|team3=UNI|name_UNI=Universitario

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|team5=MUN|name_MUN=Deportivo Municipal

|team6=SBA|name_SBA=Sport Boys

|team7=AAS|name_AAS=Alianza Atlético

|team8=WAN|name_WAN=Deportivo Pesquero

|team9=MEL|name_MEL=Melgar

|team10=TOR|name_TOR=Atlético Torino

|team11=AVI|name_AVI=Alcides Vigo

|team12=UMI|name_UMI=Unión Minas

|team13=JGÁ|name_JGÁ=José Gálvez

|team14=LOR|name_LOR=La Loretana

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|win_UMI=3|draw_UMI=3|loss_UMI=7|gf_UMI=14|ga_UMI=28

|win_JGÁ=3|draw_JGÁ=3|loss_JGÁ=7|gf_JGÁ=12|ga_JGÁ=28

|win_LOR=2|draw_LOR=5|loss_LOR=6|gf_LOR=9|ga_LOR=18

|col_CLGS=#D0F0C0|text_CLGS=Copa Libertadores 1998 Group Stage

|result1=CLGS

|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

|update=February 27, 2009

|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesp/peru97.html RSSSF Peru 1997]

}}

= Results =

{{#invoke:sports results|main

|matches_style=FBR

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|team9=LOR |team10=MEL|team11=SBA |team12=CRI|team13=MIN|team14=UNI

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|match_AVI_GAL=0–1

|match_AVI_LOR=null

|match_AVI_MEL=null

|match_AVI_SBA=null

|match_AVI_CRI=1–3

|match_AVI_MIN=3–2

|match_AVI_UNI=null

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|match_AAS_ALI=null

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|match_AAS_CIE=null

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|match_AAS_CRI=null

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|match_ALI_PES=null

|match_ALI_MUN=null

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|match_ALI_MEL=null

|match_ALI_SBA=null

|match_ALI_CRI=5–4

|match_ALI_MIN=0–0

|match_ALI_UNI=1–0

|name_TOR=Atlético Torino

|match_TOR_AVI=null

|match_TOR_AAS=null

|match_TOR_ALI=null

|match_TOR_CIE=0–0

|match_TOR_PES=null

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|match_TOR_GAL=null

|match_TOR_LOR=1–1

|match_TOR_MEL=1–1

|match_TOR_SBA=2–1

|match_TOR_CRI=null

|match_TOR_MIN=null

|match_TOR_UNI=1–1

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|match_CIE_AVI=2–1

|match_CIE_AAS=2–0

|match_CIE_ALI=0–0

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|match_CIE_PES=2–2

|match_CIE_MUN=null

|match_CIE_GAL=null

|match_CIE_LOR=null

|match_CIE_MEL=null

|match_CIE_SBA=2–0

|match_CIE_CRI=0–0

|match_CIE_MIN=null

|match_CIE_UNI=null

|name_MUN=Deportivo Municipal

|match_MUN_AVI=null

|match_MUN_AAS=null

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|match_MUN_TOR=null

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|match_MUN_PES=null

|match_MUN_GAL=5–0

|match_MUN_LOR=null

|match_MUN_MEL=3–1

|match_MUN_SBA=null

|match_MUN_CRI=1–6

|match_MUN_MIN=4–0

|match_MUN_UNI=1–2

|name_GAL=José Gálvez

|match_GAL_AVI=null

|match_GAL_AAS=2–1

|match_GAL_ALI=0–4

|match_GAL_TOR=1–1

|match_GAL_CIE=1–2

|match_GAL_PES=1–1

|match_GAL_MUN=null

|match_GAL_LOR=null

|match_GAL_MEL=3–2

|match_GAL_SBA=null

|match_GAL_CRI=null

|match_GAL_MIN=null

|match_GAL_UNI=null

|name_PES=Deportivo Pesquero

|match_PES_AVI=null

|match_PES_AAS=null

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|match_PES_TOR=0–0

|match_PES_CIE=null

|match_PES_MUN=4–0

|match_PES_GAL=null

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|match_PES_MEL=4–1

|match_PES_SBA=null

|match_PES_CRI=0–0

|match_PES_MIN=null

|match_PES_UNI=0–1

|name_MEL=Melgar

|match_MEL_AVI=5–2

|match_MEL_AAS=0–1

|match_MEL_ALI=0–2

|match_MEL_TOR=null

|match_MEL_CIE=1–1

|match_MEL_PES=null

|match_MEL_MUN=null

|match_MEL_GAL=null

|match_MEL_LOR=2–0

|match_MEL_SBA=null

|match_MEL_CRI=null

|match_MEL_MIN=2–1

|match_MEL_UNI=null

|name_LOR=La Loretana

|match_LOR_AVI=0–2

|match_LOR_AAS=1–1

|match_LOR_ALI=null

|match_LOR_TOR=null

|match_LOR_CIE=0–0

|match_LOR_PES=null

|match_LOR_MUN=1–2

|match_LOR_GAL=2–1

|match_LOR_MEL=null

|match_LOR_SBA=0–0

|match_LOR_CRI=1–2

|match_LOR_MIN=2–1

|match_LOR_UNI=null

|name_SBA=Sport Boys

|match_SBA_AVI=2–1

|match_SBA_AAS=null

|match_SBA_ALI=1–3

|match_SBA_TOR=null

|match_SBA_CIE=null

|match_SBA_PES=2–1

|match_SBA_MUN=1–1

|match_SBA_MEL=0–1

|match_SBA_GAL=2–1

|match_SBA_LOR=null

|match_SBA_CRI=null

|match_SBA_MIN=1–1

|match_SBA_UNI=3–2

|name_CRI=Sporting Cristal

|match_CRI_AVI=null

|match_CRI_AAS=2–1

|match_CRI_ALI=null

|match_CRI_TOR=4–2

|match_CRI_CIE=null

|match_CRI_PES=null

|match_CRI_MUN=null

|match_CRI_GAL=6–0

|match_CRI_LOR=null

|match_CRI_MEL=1–0

|match_CRI_SBA=2–0

|match_CRI_MIN=null

|match_CRI_UNI=null

|name_MIN=Unión Minas

|match_MIN_AVI=null

|match_MIN_AAS=null

|match_MIN_ALI=null

|match_MIN_TOR=3–1

|match_MIN_CIE=2–4

|match_MIN_PES=1–0

|match_MIN_MUN=null

|match_MIN_GAL=2–1

|match_MIN_LOR=null

|match_MIN_MEL=null

|match_MIN_SBA=null

|match_MIN_CRI=0–0

|match_MIN_UNI=0–2

|name_UNI=Universitario

|match_UNI_AVI=0–0

|match_UNI_AAS=null

|match_UNI_ALI=null

|match_UNI_TOR=null

|match_UNI_CIE=2–1

|match_UNI_PES=null

|match_UNI_MUN=null

|match_UNI_GAL=0–0

|match_UNI_LOR=1–0

|match_UNI_MEL=5–0

|match_UNI_SBA=null

|match_UNI_CRI=2–0

|match_UNI_MIN=null

|update=1997

|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesp/peru97.html RSSSF Peru 1997]

}}

Torneo Clausura

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|res_col_header=Q

|team1=ALI|name_ALI=Alianza Lima

|team2=UNI|name_UNI=Universitario

|team3=CRI|name_CRI=Sporting Cristal

|team4=AAS|name_AAS=Alianza Atlético

|team5=MEL|name_MEL=Melgar

|team6=CIE|name_CIE=Cienciano

|team7=UMI|name_UMI=Unión Minas

|team8=MUN|name_MUN=Deportivo Municipal

|team9=WAN|name_WAN=Deportivo Pesquero

|team10=SBA|name_SBA=Sport Boys

|team11=AVI|name_AVI=Alcides Vigo

|team12=TOR|name_TOR=Atlético Torino

|team13=JGÁ|name_JGÁ=José Gálvez

|team14=LOR|name_LOR=La Loretana

|win_ALI=10|draw_ALI=2|loss_ALI=1|gf_ALI=33|ga_ALI=7

|win_UNI=8|draw_UNI=4|loss_UNI=1|gf_UNI=19|ga_UNI=7

|win_CRI=6|draw_CRI=4|loss_CRI=3|gf_CRI=25|ga_CRI=16

|win_AAS=6|draw_AAS=3|loss_AAS=4|gf_AAS=24|ga_AAS=13

|win_MEL=6|draw_MEL=3|loss_MEL=4|gf_MEL=17|ga_MEL=16

|win_CIE=6|draw_CIE=2|loss_CIE=5|gf_CIE=17|ga_CIE=13

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|win_MUN=6|draw_MUN=1|loss_MUN=6|gf_MUN=18|ga_MUN=24

|win_WAN=4|draw_WAN=3|loss_WAN=6|gf_WAN=17|ga_WAN=16

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|win_AVI=3|draw_AVI=4|loss_AVI=6|gf_AVI=19|ga_AVI=23

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|win_JGÁ=3|draw_JGÁ=0|loss_JGÁ=10|gf_JGÁ=12|ga_JGÁ=27

|win_LOR=2|draw_LOR=3|loss_LOR=8|gf_LOR=10|ga_LOR=30

|col_CLGS=#D0F0C0|text_CLGS=Copa Libertadores 1998 Group Stage

|result1=CLGS

|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

|update=February 27, 2009

|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesp/peru97.html RSSSF Peru 1997]

}}

= Results =

{{#invoke:sports results|main

|matches_style=FBR

|team1=AVI |team2=AAS|team3=ALI |team4=TOR |team5=CIE|team6=MUN|team7=PES|team8=GAL

|team9=LOR |team10=MEL|team11=SBA |team12=CRI|team13=MIN|team14=UNI

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|match_AVI_MUN=null

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|match_AVI_MIN=null

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|match_ALI_SBA=2–2

|match_ALI_CRI=null

|match_ALI_MIN=null

|match_ALI_UNI=0–0

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|match_TOR_AAS=0–2

|match_TOR_ALI=0–5

|match_TOR_CIE=null

|match_TOR_PES=2–1

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|match_TOR_MEL=null

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|match_CIE_PES=null

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|match_CIE_LOR=4–0

|match_CIE_MEL=0–0

|match_CIE_SBA=null

|match_CIE_CRI=null

|match_CIE_MIN=1–2

|match_CIE_UNI=1–0

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|match_MUN_UNI=null

|name_GAL=José Gálvez

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|match_GAL_PES=null

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|match_LOR_CRI=null

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|name_CRI=Sporting Cristal

|match_CRI_AVI=1–1

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|match_CRI_ALI=2–3

|match_CRI_TOR=null

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|match_CRI_MEL=null

|match_CRI_SBA=null

|match_CRI_MIN=4–1

|match_CRI_UNI=0–1

|name_MIN=Unión Minas

|match_MIN_AVI=1–1

|match_MIN_AAS=0–0

|match_MIN_ALI=1–0

|match_MIN_TOR=null

|match_MIN_CIE=null

|match_MIN_PES=null

|match_MIN_MUN=4–0

|match_MIN_GAL=null

|match_MIN_LOR=2–0

|match_MIN_MEL=2–1

|match_MIN_SBA=1–0

|match_MIN_CRI=null

|match_MIN_UNI=null

|name_UNI=Universitario

|match_UNI_AVI=null

|match_UNI_AAS=3–1

|match_UNI_ALI=null

|match_UNI_TOR=3–1

|match_UNI_CIE=null

|match_UNI_PES=1–0

|match_UNI_MUN=1–1

|match_UNI_GAL=null

|match_UNI_LOR=null

|match_UNI_MEL=null

|match_UNI_SBA=2–0

|match_UNI_CRI=null

|match_UNI_MIN=3–0

|update=1997

|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesp/peru97.html RSSSF Peru 1997]

}}

Finals

No finals were held after Alianza Lima won both the Apertura and Clausura tournaments, thus automatically obtaining the national title.

Aggregate table

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|res_col_header=QR

|team1=ALI|name_ALI=Alianza Lima

|team2=UNI|name_UNI=Universitario

|team3=CRI|name_CRI=Sporting Cristal

|team4=CIE|name_CIE=Cienciano

|team5=MUN|name_MUN=Deportivo Municipal

|team6=AAS|name_AAS=Alianza Atlético

|team7=MEL|name_MEL=Melgar

|team8=SBA|name_SBA=Sport Boys

|team9=UMI|name_UMI=Unión Minas

|team10=WAN|name_WAN=Deportivo Pesquero

|team11=AVI|name_AVI=Alcides Vigo

|team12=TOR|name_TOR=Atlético Torino

|team13=JGÁ|name_JGÁ=José Gálvez

|team14=LOR|name_LOR=La Loretana

|win_ALI=19|draw_ALI=5|loss_ALI=2|gf_ALI=60|ga_ALI=16|status_ALI=C

|win_UNI=15|draw_UNI=8|loss_UNI=3|gf_UNI=49|ga_UNI=15

|win_CRI=14|draw_CRI=7|loss_CRI=5|gf_CRI=55|ga_CRI=29

|win_CIE=12|draw_CIE=8|loss_CIE=6|gf_CIE=35|ga_CIE=23

|win_MUN=12|draw_MUN=3|loss_MUN=11|gf_MUN=43|ga_MUN=47

|win_AAS=10|draw_AAS=6|loss_AAS=10|gf_AAS=46|ga_AAS=31

|win_MEL=10|draw_MEL=5|loss_MEL=11|gf_MEL=33|ga_MEL=40

|win_SBA=8|draw_SBA=9|loss_SBA=9|gf_SBA=28|ga_SBA=33

|win_UMI=9|draw_UMI=5|loss_UMI=12|gf_UMI=29|ga_UMI=43

|win_WAN=7|draw_WAN=8|loss_WAN=11|gf_WAN=33|ga_WAN=32

|win_AVI=6|draw_AVI=7|loss_AVI=13|gf_AVI=32|ga_AVI=41

|win_TOR=5|draw_TOR=8|loss_TOR=13|gf_TOR=27|ga_TOR=49

|win_JGÁ=6|draw_JGÁ=3|loss_JGÁ=17|gf_JGÁ=24|ga_JGÁ=55

|win_LOR=4|draw_LOR=8|loss_LOR=14|gf_LOR=19|ga_LOR=48

|col_QCL=#D0F0C0|text_QCL=Qualification for 1998 Copa Libertadores and 1998 Copa Merconorte

|result1=QCL

|col_QH=#ffffcc|text_QH=Qualification for Liguilla Pre-Libertadores

|result2=QH|result3=QH|result4=QH|result5=QH|result6=QH|result7=QH

|col_RSD=#ffcccc|text_RSD=Relegation to 1998 Segunda División

|result11=RSD

|col_RCP=#ffcccc|text_RCP=Relegation to 1998 Copa Perú

|result12=RCP|result13=RCP|result14=RCP

|source=

|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

|update=December 1997

}}

Liguilla Pre-Libertadores

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL |show_matches=true|matches_style=FBR

|res_col_header=QR

|team1=SC

|team2=UNI

|team3=MEL

|team4=CIE

|team5=AAS

|team6=MUN

|win_SC=4|draw_SC=1|loss_SC=0|gf_SC=9|ga_SC=1

|win_UNI=2|draw_UNI=2|loss_UNI=1|gf_UNI=12|ga_UNI=4

|win_MEL=2|draw_MEL=2|loss_MEL=1|gf_MEL=4|ga_MEL=4

|win_CIE=2|draw_CIE=0|loss_CIE=3|gf_CIE=8|ga_CIE=10

|win_AAS=1|draw_AAS=2|loss_AAS=2|gf_AAS=8|ga_AAS=11

|win_MUN=0|draw_MUN=1|loss_MUN=4|gf_MUN=5|ga_MUN=16

|col_CL=#D0F0C0|text_CL=1998 Copa Libertadores and 1998 Copa Merconorte

|result1=CL

|col_CM=#FFFFBB|text_CM=1998 Copa Merconorte

|result2=CM

|col_CC=#BBEBFF|text_CC=1998 Copa CONMEBOL

|result3=CC

|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

|update=December 1997

|solid_cell=grey

|name_AAS=Alianza Atlético

|match_AAS_CIE=4–2

|match_AAS_MUN=null

|match_AAS_MEL=1–1

|match_AAS_SC=null

|match_AAS_UNI=null

|name_CIE=Cienciano

|match_CIE_AAS=null

|match_CIE_MUN=3—2

|match_CIE_MEL=null

|match_CIE_SC=null

|match_CIE_UNI=3—1

|name_MUN=Deportivo Municipal

|match_MUN_AAS=2—2

|match_MUN_CIE=null

|match_MUN_MEL=0–1

|match_MUN_SC=null

|match_MUN_UNI=1—7

|name_MEL=Melgar

|match_MEL_AAS=null

|match_MEL_CIE=2—0

|match_MEL_MUN=null

|match_MEL_SC=0—3

|match_MEL_UNI=null

|name_SC=Sporting Cristal

|match_SC_AAS=2—1

|match_SC_CIE=1–0

|match_SC_MUN=3—0

|match_SC_MEL=null

|match_SC_UNI=null

|name_UNI=Universitario

|match_UNI_AAS=4—0

|match_UNI_CIE=null

|match_UNI_MUN=null

|match_UNI_MEL=0–0

|match_UNI_SC=0—0

|source=1997

}}

See also

Top scorers

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