| 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 Torneo Descentralizado.
Finalists teams
The following list shows the teams that qualified for the Regional Stage.
| Department | Team | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Amazonas | Nor Oriente | Chachapoyas |
| Ancash | José Gálvez | Chimbote |
| Apurímac | Miguel Grau | Abancay |
| Arequipa | Melgar | Arequipa |
| Ayacucho | Universitario | Ayacucho |
| Cajamarca | Deportivo Bracamoros | Jaén |
| Cusco | Cienciano | Cusco |
| Huancavelica | UDA | Huancavelica |
| Huánuco | León de Huánuco | Huánuco |
| Ica | Víctor Bielich | Pisco |
| Junín | Universitario de Tarma | Tarma |
| La Libertad | Carlos A. Mannucci | Trujillo |
| Department | Team | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Lambayeque | San Lorenzo | Chiclayo |
| Lima | Aurora Chancayllo | Huaral |
| Loreto | CNI | Iquitos |
| Madre de Dios | Deportivo Maldonado | Puerto Maldonado |
| Moquegua | Atlético Huracán | Moquegua |
| Pasco | Estudiantil Carrión | Pasco |
| Piura | Sport Chorrillos | Talara |
| Puno | Unión Carolina | Puno |
| San Martín | Unión Progreso | Moyobamba |
| Tacna | Coronel Bolognesi | Tacna |
| Tumbes | Sport Tumbes | Tumbes |
Regional stage
Región Norte A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sport Chorrillos | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | Final stage |
| 2 | San Lorenzo | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| 3 | Sport Tumbes | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| 4 | Deportivo Bracamoros | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Región Norte B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos A. Mannucci | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | Final stage |
| 2 | León de Huánuco | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | |
| 3 | José Gálvez | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
| 4 | Estudiantil Carrión | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Region Oriente
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CNI | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Final stage |
| 2 | Nor Oriente | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 3 | Unión Progreso | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Region Centro
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aurora Chancayllo | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | Final stage |
| 2 | Víctor Bielich | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | |
| 3 | Universitario de Tarma | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 4 | UDA | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Region Sur
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melgar | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | Final stage |
| 2 | Coronel Bolognesi | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 3 | Atlético Huracán | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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 |
Round 1
Melgar v Cienciano| 28 April 1968 | Melgar | 3–0 | Cienciano | Nacional, Lima |
| 28 April 1968 | Carlos A. Mannucci | 4–0 | CNI | Nacional, Lima |
| 28 April 1968 | Sport Chorrillos | 1–0 | Aurora Chancayllo | Nacional, Lima |
Round 2
Cienciano v CNI| 1 May 1968 | Cienciano | 2–0 | CNI | Nacional, Lima |
| 1 May 1968 | Aurora Chancayllo | 2–1 | Melgar | Nacional, Lima |
| 1 May 1968 | Sport Chorrillos | 1–0 | Carlos A. Mannucci | Nacional, Lima |
Round 3
CNI v Aurora Chancayllo| 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
CNI v Melgar| 8 May 1968 | CNI | 1–1 | Melgar | Nacional, Lima |
| 8 May 1968 | Carlos A. Mannucci | 1–0 | Aurora Chancayllo | Nacional, Lima |
| 8 May 1968 | Sport Chorrillos | 2–2 | Cienciano | Nacional, Lima |
Round 5
Cienciano v Aurora Chancayllo| 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
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