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List of Sporting Cristal seasons

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This is a list of seasons played by Sporting Cristal in Peruvian and South American football, from 1951 (the year of the club's first participated in the Peruvian Primera División) to the most recent completed season. Sporting Cristal was founded in December, 1951, in the Rímac district by engineer Ricardo Bentín Mujica and his wife Esther Grande de Bentín, owners of the Peruvian brewery Backus and Johnston.{{cite web |url=http://www.clubsportingcristal.pe/club/index.php/sociales-sporting-cristal/2122-la-grandeza-de-la-familia-bentin |title=La grandeza de la Familia Bentín |access-date=14 April 2020 |language=es | url-status = dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140103201035/http://www.clubsportingcristal.pe/club/index.php/sociales-sporting-cristal/2122-la-grandeza-de-la-familia-bentin |archive-date=3 January 2014 |df=dmy-all}}{{cite web |url=http://www.larepublica.pe/13-12-2011/pasion-cervecera-sepa-como-se-fundo-el-sporting-cristal |title=Pasión 'Cervecera': Sepa cómo se fundó el Sporting Cristal|access-date=14 April 2020 |language=es | url-status = dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111224063100/http://www.larepublica.pe/13-12-2011/pasion-cervecera-sepa-como-se-fundo-el-sporting-cristal |archive-date=24 December 2011 |df=dmy-all}}

The club has won the Peruvian Primera División twenty times, has finished as Copa Libertadores runner-up once, and has never been relegated from Peru's top division.

This list details the club's achievements in all major competitions, and the top scorers for each season (where the information is available). Top scorers in bold were also the top scorers in the Peruvian Primera División that season.

Key

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;Key to colors and symbols:

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
style=background:gold| 1st or WWinners
style=background:silver| 2nd or RURunners-up
style=background:#CFAA88| 3rdThird place
style=background:PaleGreen| Pro. ↑Promoted ↑
style=background:#FFCCCC| Rel. ↓Relegated ↓
style=background:#FAECC8;"| ♦League top scorer

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;Key to league record

  • Season = The year and article of the season
  • League = League name
  • Pld = Games played
  • W = Games won
  • L = Games lost
  • D = Games drawn
  • GF = Goals for
  • GA = Goals against
  • GD = Goal difference
  • Pts = Points
  • Pos = Regular season position
  • Play-offs = Play-offs position

{{col-3}}

;Key to national cups record

  • — = Competition not held or canceled
  • DNE = Did not enter
  • DNQ = Did not qualify
  • QR = Qualifying round
  • PR = Preliminary round
  • GS = Group stage
  • R1 = First round
  • R2 = Second round
  • R3 = Third round
  • R4 = Fourth round
  • R5 = Fifth round
  • Ro16 = Round of 16
  • QF = Quarter-finals
  • SF = Semi-finals
  • F = Final
  • RU = Runners-up
  • W = Winners

{{col-end}}

Seasons

=Professional Era (1951-1965)=

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"
width=60px rowspan=2|Season

!colspan="9"|League

!rowspan=2 colspan=2|National Cups

!rowspan=2 colspan=2|Continental / Other

!colspan=2|Tournament Top goalscorer(s)

Competition

!width="20"|{{tooltip|Pos|Final position}}

!width="20"|{{tooltip|Pld|Games played}}

!width="20"|{{tooltip|W|Games won}}

!width="20"|{{tooltip|D|Games drawn}}

!width="20"|{{tooltip|L|Games lost}}

!width="20"|{{tooltip|GF|Goals scored}}

!width="20"|{{tooltip|GA|Goals against}}

!width="20"|{{tooltip|Pts|Points}}

!Name(s)

!Goals

1956

|Primera División

|bgcolor=gold|1st

|18

|13

|3

|2

|43

|19

|29

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|colspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

1957

|Primera División

|5th

|22

|9

|5

|8

|32

|30

|23

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|colspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

1958

|Primera División

|8th

|22

|9

|3

|10

|35

|26

|21

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|colspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

1959

|Primera División

|5th

|22

|7

|6

|9

|37

|39

|20

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|colspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

1960

|Primera División

|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd

|18

|9

|4

|5

|37

|26

|22

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|colspan=2|DNQ

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

1961

|Primera División

|bgcolor=gold|1st{{efn|Sporting Cristal defeated Alianza Lima by 2–0 after both teams tied on points at the end of the regular season.}}

|18

|12

|2

|4

|34

|21

|26

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|colspan=2|DNQ

|{{flagicon|PER}} Alberto Gallardo

|13

1962

|Primera División

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

|18

|12

|3

|3

|47

|18

|27

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|Copa Libertadores

|GS

|{{flagicon|PER}} Alberto Gallardo

|13

1963

|Primera División

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

|18

|11

|6

|1

|49

|15

|28

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|colspan=2|DNQ

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

1964

|Primera División

|5th

|22

|10

|5

|7

|32

|25

|25

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|colspan=2|DNQ

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

1965

|Primera División

|6th

|22

|10

|5

|7

|41

|31

|25

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|colspan=2|DNQ

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

=National Championship Era (1966–present)=

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"
width=60px rowspan=2|Season

!colspan="8"|League

!colspan=2|Position

!rowspan=2 colspan=2|National Cups

!rowspan=2 colspan=2|Continental / Other

!colspan=2|Tournament Top goalscorer(s)

Competition

!width="20"|{{tooltip|Pld|Games played}}

!width="20"|{{tooltip|W|Games won}}

!width="20"|{{tooltip|D|Games drawn}}

!width="20"|{{tooltip|L|Games lost}}

!width="20"|{{tooltip|GF|Goals scored}}

!width="20"|{{tooltip|GA|Goals against}}

!width="20"|{{tooltip|Pts|Points}}

!width="20"|{{tooltip|Pos|Regular season position}}

!width="20"|Play-offs{{efn|Since 1966, play-off games have been used as a tie breaker between teams tie on points for promotion or relegation or as a post-season stage to decide the national championship. Whenever they have occurred, the club's position on that stage is shown in this column.}}

!Name(s)

!Goals

1966

|Torneo Descentralizado

|26

|12

|6

|8

|36

|25

|30

|4th

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|colspan=2| DNQ

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

1967

|Torneo Descentralizado

|26

|13

|10

|3

|43

|20

|36

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|colspan=2| DNQ

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

1968

|Torneo Descentralizado

|26

|15

|7

|4

|35

|15

|37

|1st

|bgcolor=gold|1st{{efn|Sporting Cristal defeated Juan Aurich by 2–1 in the Championship play-off.}}

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|Copa Libertadores

|R2

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

rowspan=2|1969

|Torneo Apertura

|13

|7

|1

|5

|19

|16

|15

|4th

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|Copa Libertadores

|rowspan=2|GS

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

Torneo Descentralizado

|20

|7

|7

|6

|28

|22

|21

|9th

1970

|Torneo Descentralizado

|32

|18

|9

|5

|58

|32

|71

|bgcolor=gold|1st

|{{sort dash}}

|Copa Presidente de la República

|GS

|colspan=2| DNQ

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

1971

|Torneo Descentralizado

|30

|13

|12

|5

|50

|36

|38

|4th

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|Copa Libertadores

|GS

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

rowspan=3|1972

|Metropolitan Group

|14

|8

|4

|2

|21

|13

|20

|1st

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=3 colspan=2| DNQ

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

Torneo Descentralizado

|30

|11

|10

|9

|41

|34

|32

|6th

Final Group

|5

|3

|2

|0

|6

|3

|8

|bgcolor=gold|1st

1973

|Torneo Descentralizado

|39

|20

|10

|9

|55

|33

|50

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|Copa Libertadores

|GS

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

1974

|Torneo Descentralizado

|42

|19

|12

|11

|74

|60

|50

|7th

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|Copa Libertadores

|GS

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

1975

|Torneo Descentralizado

|34

|12

|11

|11

|35

|35

|35

|8th

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|colspan=2| DNQ

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

1976

|Torneo Descentralizado

|30

|9

|12

|9

|28

|26

|30

|7th

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|colspan=2| DNQ

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

rowspan=2|1977

|Torneo Interzonal

|16

|7

|4

|5

|29

|24

|18

|4th

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2 colspan=2| DNQ

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

Torneo Descentralizado

|40

|19

|11

|10

|74

|40

|49

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

rowspan=2|1978

|Preliminary Tournament

|14

|2

|2

|10

|14

|32

|6

|8th

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|Copa Libertadores

|rowspan=2|GS

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

Torneo Descentralizado

|30

|18

|6

|6

|61

|28

|42

|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd

rowspan=2|1979

|First Stage

|30

|10

|15

|5

|46

|26

|35

|3rd

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2 colspan=2| DNQ

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

Final Group

|14

|9

|4

|1

|26

|8

|23 {{efn|Received a 1 point bonus for finishing third in the First Stage.}}

|bgcolor=gold|1st

1980

|Torneo Descentralizado

|36

|19

|11

|6

|54

|30

|49

|bgcolor=gold|1st

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|Copa Libertadores

|GS

|{{flagicon|PER}} Oswaldo Ramírez

|18

rowspan=2|1981

|Torneo Regional

|10

|2

|3

|5

|10

|14

|8 {{efn|The points system was W:3, Won penalty shoot-out:2, L:0. The results of the reserve teams league were added as bonus points.}}

|6th

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|Copa Libertadores

|rowspan=2|GS

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

Torneo Descentralizado

|30

|8

|12

|10

|30

|38

|28

|9th

rowspan=2|1982

|First Stage

|20

|9

|8

|3

|30

|18

|26

|1st

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2 colspan=2|DNQ

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

Second Stage

|8

|2

|1

|5

|10

|11

|5

|4th{{efn|name=DNQ}}

rowspan=2|1983

|First Stage

|32

|14

|13

|5

|59

|31

|41

|2nd

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2 colspan=2|DNQ

|rowspan=2|{{flagicon|PER}} Juan Caballero

|rowspan=2|29

Final Group

|5

|5

|0

|0

|13

|4

|12 {{efn|Received a 2 point bonus for finishing second in the First Stage.}}

|bgcolor=gold|1st

rowspan=2|1984

|Regional tournament

|18

|9

|4

|5

|37

|26

|22

|3rd

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|Copa Libertadores

|rowspan=2|GS

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

Torneo Descentralizado

|26

|8

|12

|6

|35

|24

|28

|4th

rowspan=2|1985

|Regional tournament

|22

|6

|9

|7

|26

|25

|21

|6th

|DNQ

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2 colspan=2|DNQ

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

Torneo Descentralizado

|30

|11

|5

|14

|37

|43

|27

|10th

|DNQ {{efn|name=DNQ}}

rowspan=3|1986

|Torneo Regional

|22

|12

|9

|1

|34

|17

|33

|1st

|QF

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=3 colspan=2|DNQ

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

Torneo Descentralizado

|10

|5

|3

|2

|13

|6

|13

|1st

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

Final Group Stage

|5

|2

|0

|3

|5

|7

|4

|5th

rowspan=3|1987

|Regional tournament

|22

|10

|6

|6

|42

|22

|26

|4th

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=3 colspan=2|DNQ

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

Torneo Descentralizado

|30

|17

|10

|3

|54

|25

|44

|1st

Final Group Stage

|5

|2

|0

|3

|5

|5

|6

|4th

rowspan=3|1988

|Regional tournament

|12

|4

|5

|3

|16

|13

|13

|3rd

|DNQ{{efn|name=DNQ}}

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=3 colspan=2|DNQ

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

Torneo Descentralizado

|22

|11

|6

|5

|28

|15

|28

|1st

|{{sort dash}}

Final Group Stage

|5

|2

|2

|1

|3

|2

|8

|1st

|bgcolor=gold|1st {{efn|Sporting Cristal defeated Universitario by 2–1 in the Championship play-off.}}

rowspan=3|1989

|Regional I

|10

|5

|3

|2

|23

|9

|15

|1st

|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=3|Torneo Plácido Galindo

|rowspan=3|GS

|rowspan=3|Copa Libertadores

|rowspan=3|GS

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

Regional I - Liguilla

|5

|1

|4

|0

|3

|0

|6

|1st

|W

Regional II

|10

|7

|2

|1

|14

|3

|16

|2nd {{efn|Sporting Cristal lost the play-offs to the Liguilla Final to Aurora and Alianza Atlético.}}

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

rowspan=2|1990

|Regional I

|11

|2

|6

|3

|9

|11

|10

|6th

|DNQ {{efn|name=DNQ}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|Copa Libertadores

|rowspan=2|GS

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

Regional II

|22

|8

|5

|9

|26

|23

|21

|7th

|DNQ {{efn|name=DNQ}}

rowspan=4|1991

|Regional I

|11

|7

|3

|1

|23

|11

|17

|1st

|W {{efn|Sporting Cristal won a play-off match against Carlos A. Mannucci to reach the Liguilla Final.}}

|rowspan=4|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=4|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=4 colspan=2|DNQ

|rowspan=4|{{flagicon|ARG}} Horacio Raúl Baldessari

|rowspan=4|25

Regional I - Liguilla Final

|3

|1

|2

|0

|2

|1

|4

|2nd

|1st {{efn|Sporting Cristal defeated Sport Boys by 1–0 in the Liguilla Final play-off after both tied on points in the Liguilla Final.}}

Regional II

|22

|11

|6

|5

|42

|25

|28

|4th

|W {{efn|Sporting Cristal won a play-off match against Melgar to reach the Liguilla Final.}}

Regional II - Liguilla Final

|3

|2

|0

|1

|5

|3

|4

|1st {{efn|Sporting Cristal won the Regional II play-off to Universitario.}}

|bgcolor=gold|1st {{efn|Sporting Cristal won the national championship by finishing first in the Regional I and Regional II tournaments.}}

rowspan=2|1992

|Torneo Descentralizado

|30

|15

|10

|5

|47

|29

|55 {{efn|The league experimented with the three points for a win rule this year.}}

|2nd

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|Copa Libertadores

|rowspan=2|Ro16

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

Continental Competition/Runner-up play-off

|30

|19

|5

|6

|53

|23

|62

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

rowspan=2|1993

|Torneo Descentralizado

|30

|16

|5

|9

|68

|33

|37

|5th

|W {{efn|Sporting Cristal defeated Deportivo Municipal to reach the Continental Competition/Runner-up play-off.}}

|rowspan=2|Torneo Intermedio

|rowspan=2|QF

|rowspan=2|Copa Libertadores

|rowspan=2|QF

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

Continental Competition/Runner-up play-off

|3

|2

|1

|0

|9

|1

|5

|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd

|{{sort dash}}

rowspan=2|1994

|Torneo Apertura

|7

|5

|0

|2

|23

|5

|10

|1st

|1st{{efn|Sporting Cristal defeated Ciclista Lima by 4–1 in the Torneo Apertura final.}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|Copa CONMEBOL

|rowspan=2|QF

|rowspan=2|{{flagicon|PER}} Flavio Maestri

|rowspan=2|25

Torneo Descentralizado

|30

|24

|3

|3

|86

|19

|51{{efn|Received a 2 point bonus for finishing second in the Torneo Descentralizado.}}

|bgcolor=gold|1st

1995

|Torneo Descentralizado

|44

|29

|9

|6

|98

|32

|96 {{efn|The league permanently adopted the three points for a win rule this year.}}

|bgcolor=gold|1st

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|Copa Libertadores

|QF

|{{flagicon|PER}} Julinho

|23

1996

|Torneo Descentralizado

|30

|22

|3

|5

|73

|26

|69

|bgcolor=gold|1st

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|Copa Libertadores

|Ro16

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

rowspan=3|1997

|Torneo Apertura

|13

|8

|3

|2

|27

|9

|27

|2nd

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=3|Copa Libertadores

|rowspan=3 bgcolor=silver|RU

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

Torneo Clausura

|13

|6

|4

|3

|25

|16

|22

|3rd

Continental Competition/Runner-up Play-off

|5

|4

|1

|0

|9

|1

|13

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

rowspan=2|1998

|Torneo Apertura

|22

|10

|7

|5

|40

|20

|37

|3rd

|rowspan=2 bgcolor=silver|2nd {{efn|Sporting Cristal lost to Universitario in the Championship play-offs.}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|Copa Libertadores

Copa Merconorte

|rowspan=2|GS

GS

|rowspan=2|{{flagicon|BRA}} Nílson Esidio

|rowspan=2|25

Torneo Clausura

|22

|13

|3

|6

|41

|23

|42

|1st

rowspan=2|1999

|Torneo Apertura

|22

|11

|8

|3

|50

|23

|41

|3rd

|DNQ

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|Copa Libertadores

Copa Merconorte

|rowspan=2|GS

GS

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

Torneo Clausura

|22

|11

|5

|6

|46

|31

|38

|4th

rowspan=2|2000

|Torneo Apertura

|22

|7

|7

|8

|40

|31

|28

|8th

|rowspan=2 bgcolor=silver|2nd {{efn|Sporting Cristal defeated Sport Boys 2–1 in the runner-up play-off.}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|Copa Libertadores

Copa Merconorte

|rowspan=2|GS

GS

|rowspan=2|{{flagicon|PER}} Roberto Silva

|rowspan=2|13

Torneo Clausura

|22

|15

|5

|2

|48

|24

|50

|2nd

rowspan=2|2001

|Torneo Apertura

|22

|13

|7

|2

|46

|18

|46

|1st

|2nd{{efn|Sporting Cristal lost the Apertura tournament play-off final against Alianza Lima.}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|Copa Libertadores

Copa Merconorte

|rowspan=2|GS

GS

|rowspan=2|{{flagicon|ARG}} Luis Alberto Bonnet

{{flagicon|PER}} Jorge Soto

|rowspan=2|18

Torneo Clausura

|22

|14

|2

|6

|44

|25

|44

|3rd

|W{{efn|Sporting Cristal won a play-off match against Estudiantes de Medicina to qualify to the Copa Libertadores.}}

rowspan=2|2002

|Torneo Apertura

|22

|11

|5

|6

|43

|23

|38

|1st

|rowspan=2 bgcolor=gold|1st {{efn|Sporting Cristal automatically won the Championship play-offs after Universitario did not qualify due to finishing below 8th place in the Clausura tournament.}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|Copa Libertadores

|rowspan=2|GS

|rowspan=2|{{flagicon|ARG}} Luis Alberto Bonnet

|rowspan=2|23

Torneo Clausura

|22

|13

|7

|2

|46

|18

|46

|1st

rowspan=2|2003

|Torneo Apertura

|22

|15

|4

|3

|50

|20

|49

|1st

|rowspan=2 bgcolor=silver|2nd{{efn|Sporting Cristal lost the championship play-off to Alianza Lima by 2–1.}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|Copa Libertadores

|rowspan=2|GS

|rowspan=2|{{flagicon|ARG}} Luis Alberto Bonnet

|rowspan=2|20

Torneo Clausura

|15 {{efn|A strike by the professional players cut the Clausura short. Most matches of Rounds 16 and 17 were played with under-20 and amateur players, but were later annulled.{{cite web |last1=Behr |first1=Raúl |title=2003: Sin dinero y sin torneo |url=https://dechalaca.com/especiales-dechalaca/20-anos-del-descentralizado/2003-sin-dinero-y-sin-torneo |website=dechalaca.com |access-date=19 December 2020 |language=es}}}}

|7

|6

|2

|29

|18

|27

|3rd

rowspan=2|2004

|Torneo Apertura

|26

|13

|6

|7

|50

|24

|45

|4th

|rowspan=2 bgcolor=silver|2nd{{efn|Sporting Cristal lost the championship play-off to Alianza Lima by 5–4 in penalties after drawing 0–0.}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|Copa Libertadores

|rowspan=2|Ro16

|rowspan=2|{{flagicon|ARG}} Luis Alberto Bonnet

|rowspan=2|28

Torneo Clausura

|26

|16

|2

|8

|55

|37

|50

|1st

rowspan=2|2005

|Torneo Apertura

|24

|9

|9

|6

|34

|28

|36

|4th

|rowspan=2 bgcolor=gold|1st{{efn|Sporting Cristal defeated Cienciano by 0–1 in the Championship play-off.}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|Copa Sudamericana

|rowspan=2|GS

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

Torneo Clausura

|24

|15

|7

|2

|37

|13

|52

|1st

rowspan=2|2006

|Torneo Apertura

|22

|13

|6

|3

|37

|17

|45

|2nd

|rowspan=2|DNQ

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|Copa Libertadores

|rowspan=2|GS

|rowspan=2|{{flagicon|ARG}} Luis Alberto Bonnet

|rowspan=2|12

Torneo Clausura

|22

|9

|4

|9

|24

|15

|31

|6th

rowspan=2|2007

|Torneo Apertura

|22

|6

|2

|14

|25

|35

|20

|10th

|rowspan=2|DNQ

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|Copa Libertadores

|rowspan=2|R1

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

Torneo Clausura

|22

|7

|9

|6

|21

|23

|30

|6th

rowspan=2|2008

|Torneo Apertura

|26

|15

|4

|7

|46

|32

|49

|2nd

|rowspan=2 bgcolor=cc9966|3rd {{efn|Sporting Cristal finished 2nd on the tournament aggregate table but was champion of the Apertura or Clausura tournaments.}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2 colspan=2|DNQ

|rowspan=2|{{flagicon|URU}} Miguel Ximénez

|rowspan=2|32

Torneo Clausura

|26

|14

|3

|9

|36

|25

|45

|2nd

|2009

|Torneo Descentralizado

|44

|16

|9

|19

|71

|55

|57

|10th

|DNQ

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|Copa Libertadores

|R1

|{{flagicon|COL}} Héctor Hurtado

|20

|2010

|Torneo Descentralizado

|44

|18

|10

|16

|58

|54

|64

|7th

|DNQ

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|colspan=2|DNQ

|{{flagicon|URU}} Miguel Ximénez

|19

|2011

|Torneo Descentralizado

|30

|10

|8

|12

|30

|34

|38

|10th

|DNQ

|Torneo Intermedio

|SF

|colspan=2|DNQ

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|2012

|Torneo Descentralizado

|44

|25

|11

|8

|93

|44

|86

|1st

|bgcolor=gold|1st {{efn|Sporting Cristal defeated Real Garcilaso in the Championship play-offs.}}

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|colspan=2|DNQ

|{{flagicon|PER}} Junior Ross

|17

|2013

|Torneo Descentralizado

|44

|22

|9

|13

|76

|45

|75

|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd {{efn|Sporting Cristal finished third in the aggregate table.}}

|DNQ

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|Copa Libertadores

|GS

|{{flagicon|PER}} Irven Ávila

|18

rowspan=2|2014

|Torneo Apertura

|15

|4

|5

|6

|26

|19

|17

|13th

|rowspan=2 bgcolor=gold|1st

|rowspan=2|Torneo del Inca

|rowspan=2|GS

|rowspan=2|Copa Libertadores

|rowspan=2|R1

|rowspan=2|{{flagicon|PER}} Irven Ávila

|rowspan=2|20

Torneo Clausura

|15

|10

|3

|2

|35

|19

|13

|1st{{efn|Sporting Cristal defeated Alianza Lima in a play-off match for the Clausura championship after both finished tied on points.}}

rowspan=2|2015

|Torneo Apertura

|16

|9

|4

|3

|25

|16

|31

|1st

|rowspan=2 bgcolor=silver|2nd

|rowspan=2|Torneo del Inca

|rowspan=2|GS

|rowspan=2|Copa Libertadores

|rowspan=2|GS

|rowspan=2|{{flagicon|PER}} Carlos Lobatón

|rowspan=2|13

Torneo Clausura

|16

|7

|6

|3

|35

|24

|27

|5th

2016

|Torneo Descentralizado

|44

|21

|12

|11

|70

|48

|77 {{efn|Sporting Cristal were awarded 2 point for 2016 Torneo de Promoción y Reserva success.}}

|1st

|bgcolor=gold|1st

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

|Copa Libertadores

|GS

|{{sort dash}}

|{{sort dash}}

rowspan=3|2017

|Torneo de Verano

|14

|6

|4

|4

|27

|16

|22

|3rd

|rowspan=3|DNQ

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=3|Copa Libertadores

|rowspan=3|GS

|rowspan=3|{{flagicon|PER}} Irven Ávila

|rowspan=3|22

Torneo Apertura

|15

|6

|5

|4

|22

|20

|23

|7th

Torneo Clausura

|15

|5

|3

|7

|27

|24

|19 {{efn|Sporting Cristal were awarded 1 point for 2017 Torneo de Promoción y Reserva success.}}

|9th

rowspan=3|2018

|Torneo de Verano

|14

|10

|3

|1

|42

|15

|33

|1st

|1st {{efn|Sporting Cristal defeated Sport Huancayo in the Torneo de Verano finals.}}

|rowspan=3|DNQ

|rowspan=3|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=3|Copa Sudamericana

|rowspan=3|R1

|rowspan=3|{{flagicon|ARG}} Emanuel Herrera

|rowspan=3|40

Torneo Apertura

|15

|9

|5

|1

|27

|7

|32

|1st

|rowspan=2 bgcolor=gold|1st

Torneo Clausura

|15

|7

|3

|5

|37

|14

|24

|5th

rowspan=2|2019

|Torneo Apertura

|17

|9

|5

|3

|28

|13

|32

|2nd

|rowspan=2 bgcolor=cc9966|3rd

|rowspan=2|Copa Bicentenario

|rowspan=2|QF

|rowspan=2|Copa Libertadores

Copa Sudamericana

|rowspan=2|GS

Ro16

|rowspan=2|{{flagicon|URU}} Cristian Palacios

|rowspan=2|13

Torneo Clausura

|17

|9

|4

|4

|31

|20

|31

|3rd

rowspan=2|2020

|Torneo Apertura

|19

|9

|6

|4

|38

|23

|33

|3rd

|bgcolor=gold rowspan=2|1st {{efn|Sporting Cristal defeated Universitario in the play-off finals.}}

|rowspan=2|Copa Bicentenario

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}{{efn|The Copa Bicentenario was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.}}

|rowspan=2|Copa Libertadores

|rowspan=2|R2

|rowspan=2|{{flagicon|ARG}} Emanuel Herrera

|rowspan=2|20

Torneo Clausura

|9

|7

|2

|0

|20

|9

|23

|2nd{{efn|Sporting Cristal lost the Clausura playoff to Ayacucho.}}

rowspan=2|2021

|Torneo Apertura

|9

|8

|0

|1

|18

|6

|24

|1st{{efn|Sporting Cristal beat Universidad San Martín in the Aperatura playoff.}}

|bgcolor=silver rowspan=2|2nd {{efn|Sporting Cristal lost to Alianza Lima in the play-off finals.}}

|rowspan=2|Copa Bicentenario

|bgcolor=gold rowspan=2| 1st

|rowspan=2|Copa Libertadores

Copa Sudamericana

|rowspan=2|GS

QF

|rowspan=2|{{flagicon|PER}} Alejandro Hohberg

|rowspan=2|10

Torneo Clausura

|17

|10

|4

|3

|39

|23

|34

|2nd

rowspan=2|2022

|Torneo Apertura

|18

|11

|5

|2

|35

|20

|38

|3rd

|bgcolor=cc9966 rowspan=2|3rd {{efn|Sporting Cristal lost to Melgar in the play-off semi-finals.}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2| {{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|Copa Libertadores

|rowspan=2|GS

|rowspan=2|{{flagicon|PER}} Alejandro Hohberg

|rowspan=2|11

Torneo Clausura

|18

|12

|5

|1

|39

|17

|41

|2nd

rowspan=2|2023

|Torneo Apertura

|18

|9

|8

|1

|33

|18

|35

|2nd

|rowspan=2|DNQ

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|Copa Libertadores

Copa Sudamericana

|rowspan=2|GS

KO

|rowspan=2|{{flagicon|BRA}} Brenner Marlos

|rowspan=2|14

Torneo Clausura

|18

|10

|6

|2

|31

|13

|36

|4th

rowspan=2|2024

|Torneo Apertura

|17

|13

|1

|3

|44

|20

|40

|2nd

|rowspan=2|DNQ

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|{{sort dash}}

|rowspan=2|Copa Libertadores

|rowspan=2|R2

|rowspan=2|{{flagicon|URU}} Martín Cauteruccio

|rowspan=2|35

Torneo Clausura

|17

|10

|4

|3

|47

|15

|34

|3rd

Notes

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References

;Specific

{{Reflist}}

;General

  • {{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesp/peruhist.html|website=RSSSF|title=Peru - List of Final Tables}}
  • {{cite book |last1=Salazar |first1=Jorge |title=Club Sporting Cristal: 50 Años de historia celeste |year=2006 }}

Sporting Cristal