1997 Copa Perú


The 1997 Copa Perú season, 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 the team relegated from First Division are divided in 6 groups by geographical proximity and each group winner goes to the Final round, staged in Lima.
The champion was promoted to 1998 Torneo Descentralizado.

Departmental Stage

The following list shows the teams that qualified for the Regional Stage.
DepartmentTeamLocation
AmazonasSachapuyosAmazonas
AncashUnión FloridaChimbote
ApurímacLos ChankasAndahuaylas
ArequipaMariscal CastillaArequipa
AyacuchoDeportivo DASAAyacucho
CajamarcaUTCCajamarca
CallaoOlímpico Bella UniónCallao
CuscoJuventud ProgresoCusco
HuancavelicaUNHHuancavelica
HuánucoUnión NaranjilloTingo María
IcaEstudiantes de MedicinaIca
JunínCultural HidroJunín
La LibertadDeportivo UPAOTrujillo

DepartmentTeamLocation
LambayequeJuan AurichChiclayo
LimaSan José de ManzanaresHuacho
LoretoCNIIquitos
Madre de Dios30 de AgostoPuerto Maldonado
MoqueguaAtlético HuracánMoquegua
PascoSport SausaPasco
PiuraAtlético GrauPiura
PunoDeportivo UniversitarioPuno
San MartínPower MaízSan Martín
TacnaCoronel BolognesiTacna
TumbesIndependiente Aguas VerdesTumbes
UcayaliSan Martín de PorresPucallpa

Regional Stage

Region I

Region I includes qualified teams from Cajamarca, Lambayeque, Tumbes and Piura region.

Region II

Region II includes qualified teams from Ancash, Callao, Ica and Lima region.

Region III

Region III includes qualified teams from Amazonas, Loreto, San Martín and Ucayali region.

Region IV

Region IV includes qualified teams from Huancavelica, Huánuco, Junín and Pasco region.

Region V

Region V includes qualified teams from Apurímac, Ayacucho, Cusco and Madre de Dios region.

Region VI

Region Vi includes qualified teams from Arequipa, Moquegua, Puno and Tacna region.