1975 Torneo Descentralizado
The 1975 season of the Torneo Descentralizado, the top category of Peruvian football, was played by 18 teams. The top six qualified to the final group stage. As the First Division was reduced to 16 teams for 1976, no team was promoted and two teams were relegated. The criteria for relegation: Atlético Grau as the last placed team; Unión Tumán as the worst team from a Department (Lambayeque) with two teams (the other was Juan Aurich). This rule didn't apply for Lima clubs. A playoff match for 2nd place (qualifing for the Copa Libertadores) was necessary. The national champions were Alianza Lima.
Teams
Locations of the 1975 Primera División teams
Team |
City |
Stadium |
Capacity |
Field |
Alfonso Ugarte |
Puno |
Enrique Torres Belón |
20,000 |
Grass |
Alianza Lima |
Lima |
Alejandro Villanueva |
35,000 |
Grass |
Atlético Chalaco |
Callao |
Miguel Grau |
15,000 |
Grass |
Atlético Grau |
Piura |
Miguel Grau (Piura) |
25,000 |
Grass |
Carlos A. Mannucci |
Trujillo |
Mansiche |
24,000 |
Grass |
Cienciano |
Cusco |
Garcilaso |
40,000 |
Grass |
Colegio Nacional Iquitos |
Iquitos |
Max Augustín |
24,000 |
Grass |
Defensor Lima |
Lima |
Nacional |
45,750 |
Grass |
Deportivo Junín |
Huancayo |
Huancayo |
20,000 |
Grass |
Deportivo Municipal |
Lima |
Nacional |
45,750 |
Grass |
F.B.C. Melgar |
Arequipa |
Mariano Melgar |
20,000 |
Grass |
Juan Aurich |
Chiclayo |
Elias Aguirre |
24,500 |
Grass |
León de Huánuco |
Huánuco |
Heraclio Tapia |
15,000 |
Grass |
Sport Boys |
Callao |
Miguel Grau |
15,000 |
Grass |
Sporting Cristal |
Lima |
Nacional |
45,750 |
Grass |
Unión Huaral |
Huaral |
Julio Lores Colan |
10,000 |
Grass |
Unión Tumán |
Tumán |
Eugenio Zapata Mingoya |
8,000 |
Grass |
Universitario de Deportes |
Lima |
Nacional |
45,750 |
Grass |
Results
First round
Final group
Title
Primera División Peruana
1975 Champion |
Alianza Lima
15th title |
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