1972 Copa Perú

Copa Perú
Season1972
ChampionsAtlético Grau
Top goalscorerJavier Fano (5)
1971
1973

The 1972 Copa Perú season (Spanish: Copa Perú 1972), the promotion tournament of Peruvian football.

In this tournament, after many qualification rounds, each one of the 24 departments in which Peru is politically divided qualified a team. Those teams, plus the team relegated from First Division on the last year, enter in two more rounds and finally 6 of them qualify for the Final round, staged in Lima (the capital).

Two teams were promoted to play in 1972 First Division.

Finalists teams

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The following list shows the teams that qualified for the Final Stage.

Department Team Location
Arequipa Deportivo Carsa Arequipa
Cusco Cienciano Cusco
Huánuco León de Huánuco Huaral
Junín Deportivo Junín Junín
Piura Atlético Grau Piura
San Martín Cultural Juanjuí Juanjuí

Final stage

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Final group stage

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Atlético Grau 5 5 0 0 14 5 +9 10 Promoted to 1972 Torneo Descentralizado
2 León de Huánuco 5 3 1 1 10 8 +2 7
3 Deportivo Junín 5 2 1 2 10 11 −1 5
4 Cienciano 5 0 4 1 9 11 −2 4
5 Cultural Juanjuí 5 1 1 3 9 12 −3 3
6 Deportivo Carsa 5 0 1 4 7 12 −5 1
Source: [citation needed]

Round 1

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29 February 1972 Cultural Juanjuí 2–1 Deportivo Carsa Nacional, Lima

Round 2

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3 March 1972 Deportivo Junín 3–2 Deportivo Carsa Nacional, Lima

Round 3

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6 March 1972 León de Huánuco 2–0 Deportivo Carsa Nacional, Lima

Round 4

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10 March 1972 Atlético Grau 4–3 Deportivo Carsa Nacional, Lima

Round 5

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13 March 1972 Cienciano 1–1 Deportivo Carsa Nacional, Lima


 Copa Perú
1972 winners 
Atlético Grau
First title
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