1968 Copa Perú
| Season | 1968 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Carlos A. Mannucci |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 38 (2.53 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Nilo Castañeda (4) |
| Highest scoring | Carlos A. Mannucci 4–0 CNI Sport Chorrillos 2–2 Cienciano Only National Stage taken into consideration |
← 1967 1969 → | |
The 1968 Copa Perú season (Spanish: Copa Perú 1968), 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).
The winning team, Carlos A. Mannucci, was promoted to play in 1968 First Division.
Finalists teams
The following list shows the teams that qualified for the Final Stage.
| Department | Team | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Arequipa | Melgar | Arequipa |
| Cusco | Cienciano | Cusco |
| La Libertad | Carlos A. Mannucci | Trujillo |
| Lima | Aurora Chancayllo | Huaral |
| Loreto | CNI | Iquitos |
| Piura | Sport Chorrillos | Talara |
Final stage
Final group stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos A. Mannucci | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 8 | Promoted to 1968 Torneo Descentralizado |
| 2 | Sport Chorrillos | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 7 | |
| 3 | CNI | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 5 | |
| 4 | Cienciano | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 4 | |
| 5 | Melgar | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 3 | |
| 6 | Aurora Chancayllo | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 3 |
Source: [citation needed]
Round 1
| 28 April 1968 | Carlos A. Mannucci | 4–0 | CNI | Nacional, Lima |
| 28 April 1968 | Sport Chorrillos | 1–0 | Aurora Chancayllo | Nacional, Lima |
Round 2
| 1 May 1968 | Aurora Chancayllo | 2–1 | Melgar | Nacional, Lima |
| 1 May 1968 | Sport Chorrillos | 1–0 | Carlos A. Mannucci | Nacional, Lima |
Round 3
| 5 May 1968 | CNI | 2–1 | Aurora Chancayllo | Nacional, Lima |
| 5 May 1968 | Carlos A. Mannucci | 2–1 | Cienciano | Nacional, Lima |
| 5 May 1968 | Sport Chorrillos | 3–0 | Melgar | Nacional, Lima |
Round 4
| 8 May 1968 | Carlos A. Mannucci | 1–0 | Aurora Chancayllo | Nacional, Lima |
| 8 May 1968 | Sport Chorrillos | 2–2 | Cienciano | Nacional, Lima |
Round 5
| 11 May 1968 | Cienciano | 1–1 | Aurora Chancayllo | Nacional, Lima |
| 11 May 1968 | Carlos A. Mannucci | 1–0 | Melgar | Nacional, Lima |
| 11 May 1968 | CNI | 1–0 | Sport Chorrillos | Nacional, Lima |
| Copa Perú 1968 Winners |
|---|
| Carlos A. Mannucci First title |
External links
- (in Spanish) Copa Peru 1968
- (in Spanish) Semanario Pasión