1973 Copa Perú

Copa Peru
Season 1973
Champions Sportivo Huracán
Top goalscorer José Valenza (4)
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The Peru Cup 1973 season (Spanish: Copa Perú 1973), 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, qualify a team. Those teams plus de 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).

Three teams were promoted to play in 1973 First Division. Although finishing in last place, Colegio Nacional was promoted as the Peruvian government issued a decree stating that the oriental zone of the country (from where Colegio Nacional came) should have a team in First Division.

Finalists Teams

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

Departament Team Location
Ancash
Sider Perú Ancash
Arequipa
Sportivo Huracán Arequipa
Cusco
Cienciano Cusco
Ica
Octavio Espinoza Ica
Lambayeque
Pucalá Chiclayo
Loreto
Colegio Nacional Iquitos Iquitos

Final stage

Final group stage

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1 Sportivo Huracán 5 4 0 1 7 2+5 8
2 Cienciano 5 3 1 1 7 4+3 7
3 Pucalá 5 2 2 1 8 4+4 6
4 Octavio Espinoza 5 1 1 3 4 62 3
5 Sider Perú 5 1 1 3 4 84 3
6 Colegio Nacional Iquitos 5 1 1 3 6 126 3

Copa Perú
1973 Winners

Sportivo Huracán
First Title

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