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{{Infobox football league season
| competition = [[Peruvian Primera División|Torneo Descentralizado]]
| season = 1968
|dates = 15 June 1968 –<br />15 January 1969
| winners = [[Sporting Cristal]]<br>3rd Primera División title
| relegated = [[Carlos A. Mannucci]]<br />[[Mariscal Sucre]]
| continentalcup1 = [[1969 Copa Libertadores]]
| continentalcup1 qualifiers = [[Sporting Cristal]]<br>[[Juan Aurich (1922–1992)|Juan Aurich]]
|matches=184
|total goals=515
|league topscorer=[[Oswaldo Ramírez]]<br />(26 goals)
| prevseason = [[1967 Torneo Descentralizado|1967]]
| nextseason = [[1969 Torneo Descentralizado|1969]]
}}
The '''1968 Torneo Descentralizado''' was the 52nd season of the highest division of [[Peru]]vian [[Association football|football]]. [[Carlos A. Mannucci]] of [[Trujillo, Peru|Trujillo]] made its debut in the first division in this season.

[[Sporting Cristal]] and [[Juan Aurich (1922–1992)|Juan Aurich]] were tied on points at the end of the season. An extra match was played to determine first place and consequently the champion of the season. Sporting Cristal won the play-off and became national champions.

At the bottom of the league, [[Centro Iqueño]] and [[Mariscal Sucre]] tied on points, sharing thirteenth and fourteenth place. They also played an extra match to determine the team to face relegation. Centro Iqueño won the relegation play-off and [[Mariscal Sucre]] were relegated from the division. [[Carlos A. Mannucci]] were relegated as the worst placed team outside [[Lima]] and [[Callao]].

==Teams==
===Team changes===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Promoted from<br>[[1967 Peruvian Segunda División|1967 Segunda División]]
! Promoted from<br>[[1968 Copa Perú]]
! Relegated from<br>[[1967 Torneo Descentralizado|1967 Primera División]]
|-
| {{increase}} [[KDT Nacional]] {{small|(1st)}}
| {{increase}} [[Carlos A. Mannucci]] {{small|(1st)}}
| {{decrease}} [[Club Deportivo Municipal|Deportivo Municipal]] {{small|(13th)}}<br>{{decrease}} [[Alfonso Ugarte de Chiclín]] {{small|(14th)}}
|}

===Stadia locations===
{{location map+ |Peru |float=right |width=300 |caption=Locations of the 1968 Primera División teams |places=
{{location map~ |Peru |lat=-6.762961 |long=-79.836614 |label= <div style="font-size:80%;">[[Juan Aurich (1922–1992)|Juan Aurich]]</div>|position=left|mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg}}
{{location map~ |Peru |lat=-8.112 |long=-79.0288 |label= <div style="font-size:80%;">[[Carlos A. Mannucci]]</div>|position=left|mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg}}
{{location map~ |Peru |lat=-5.2 |long=-80.633333 |label= <div style="font-size:80%;">[[Atlético Grau|Grau]]</div>|mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg}}
{{location map~ |Peru |lat=-14.066667 |long=-75.733333 |label= <div style="font-size:80%;">[[Octavio Espinoza]]</div>|mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg}}
{{location map~ |Peru |lat=-12.043333 |long=-77.028333 |label= <div style="font-size:80%;">[[Alianza Lima]]<br />[[Centro Iqueño]]<br />[[Defensor Arica]] <br />[[Defensor Lima]]<br />[[KDT Nacional]]<br />[[Mariscal Sucre]]<br />[[Porvenir Miraflores|Porvenir]] <br />[[Sporting Cristal]]<br /> [[Sport Boys]]<br /> [[Club Universitario de Deportes|Universitario]]</div>|position=left|mark=Arrows 12x12 ne.svg}}
}}

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Team
! City
|-
| [[Alianza Lima]] || [[La Victoria District, Lima|La Victoria]], [[Lima]]
|-
| [[Atlético Grau]] || [[Piura]]
|-
| [[Carlos A. Mannucci]] || [[Trujillo, Peru|Trujillo]]
|-
| [[Centro Iqueño]] || [[Cercado de Lima]]
|-
| [[Defensor Arica]] || [[Breña District|Breña]], [[Lima]]
|-
| [[Defensor Lima]] || [[Breña District|Breña]], [[Lima]]
|-
| [[Juan Aurich (1922–1992)|Juan Aurich]] || [[Chiclayo]]
|-
| [[KDT Nacional]] || [[Callao]]
|-
| [[Mariscal Sucre]] || [[La Victoria District, Lima|La Victoria]], [[Lima]]
|-
| [[Porvenir Miraflores]] || [[Miraflores District, Lima|Miraflores]], [[Lima]]
|-
| [[Octavio Espinosa de Ica|Octavio Espinosa]] || [[Ica, Peru|Ica]]
|-
| [[Sport Boys]] || [[Callao]]
|-
| [[Sporting Cristal]] || [[Rímac District|Rímac]], [[Lima]]
|-
| [[Club Universitario de Deportes|Universitario]] || [[Breña District|Breña]], [[Lima]]
|}

==League table==
===Standings===
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=QR
|winpoints=2

|team1=CRI|name_CRI=[[Sporting Cristal]]
|team2=JAU|name_JAU=[[Juan Aurich (1922–1992)|Juan Aurich]]
|team3=ALI|name_ALI=[[Alianza Lima]]
|team4=UNI|name_UNI=[[Club Universitario de Deportes|Universitario]]
|team5=OCT|name_OCT=[[Club Octavio Espinoza|Octavio Espinosa]]
|team6=DLI|name_DLI=[[Defensor Lima]]
|team7=GRA|name_GRA=[[Atlético Grau]]
|team8=SBA|name_SBA=[[Sport Boys]]
|team9=CAM|name_CAM=[[Carlos A. Mannucci]]
|team10=DAR|name_DAR=[[Defensor Arica]]
|team11=KDT|name_KDT=[[KDT Nacional]]
|team12=POR|name_POR=[[Porvenir Miraflores]]
|team13=IQU|name_IQU=[[Centro Iqueño]]
|team14=MSU|name_MSU=[[Mariscal Sucre FC|Mariscal Sucre]]
|win_CRI=15|draw_CRI=7|loss_CRI=4|gf_CRI=35|ga_CRI=15
|win_JAU=16|draw_JAU=5|loss_JAU=5|gf_JAU=49|ga_JAU=29
|win_ALI=15|draw_ALI=6|loss_ALI=5|gf_ALI=54|ga_ALI=29
|win_UNI=14|draw_UNI=6|loss_UNI=6|gf_UNI=59|ga_UNI=26
|win_OCT=12|draw_OCT=6|loss_OCT=8|gf_OCT=36|ga_OCT=38
|win_DLI=9|draw_DLI=10|loss_DLI=7|gf_DLI=35|ga_DLI=32
|win_GRA=9|draw_GRA=8|loss_GRA=9|gf_GRA=35|ga_GRA=31
|win_SBA=9|draw_SBA=7|loss_SBA=10|gf_SBA=44|ga_SBA=36
|win_CAM=8|draw_CAM=9|loss_CAM=9|gf_CAM=30|ga_CAM=36
|win_DAR=5|draw_DAR=11|loss_DAR=10|gf_DAR=31|ga_DAR=44
|win_KDT=6|draw_KDT=7|loss_KDT=13|gf_KDT=28|ga_KDT=42
|win_POR=6|draw_POR=6|loss_POR=14|gf_POR=27|ga_POR=43
|win_IQU=5|draw_IQU=4|loss_IQU=17|gf_IQU=24|ga_IQU=56
|win_MSU=4|draw_MSU=6|loss_MSU=16|gf_MSU=24|ga_MSU=54
|col_TPO=#D0F0C0|text_TPO=[[#Title play-off|Title play-off]]
|result1=TPO|result2=TPO
|col_CP=#ffcccc|text_CP=[[1969 Copa Perú]]
|result9=CP
|col_RP=#ffe6e6;|text_RP=[[#Relegation play-off|Relegation play-off]]
|result13=RP|result14=RP
|update=complete|source=
}}

=== Results ===
{{#invoke:sports results|main
|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey
|team1=ALI |team2=GRA |team3=CAM |team4=CEN |team5=ARI |team6=DEF|team7=AUR |team8=KDT |team9=SUC |team10=OCT |team11=POR |team12=SBA |team13=SCR |team14=UNI

|name_ALI=[[Alianza Lima]]
|match_ALI_GRA=2—1
|match_ALI_CAM=1–2
|match_ALI_CEN=3–1
|match_ALI_ARI=3—0
|match_ALI_DEF=2—2
|match_ALI_SUC=3–0
|match_ALI_AUR=1–1
|match_ALI_KDT=2–0
|match_ALI_OCT=0—0
|match_ALI_POR=3—1
|match_ALI_SBA=3—2
|match_ALI_SCR=1—3
|match_ALI_UNI=3—1

|name_GRA=[[Atlético Grau]]
|match_GRA_ALI=3—3
|match_GRA_CAM=3—1
|match_GRA_CEN=1—2
|match_GRA_ARI=0—0
|match_GRA_DEF=0—1
|match_GRA_SUC=3—0
|match_GRA_AUR=1–0
|match_GRA_KDT=2—0
|match_GRA_OCT=4—1
|match_GRA_POR=1—1
|match_GRA_SBA=1—0
|match_GRA_SCR=0—0
|match_GRA_UNI=0—0

|name_CAM=[[Carlos A. Mannucci]]
|match_CAM_ALI=0—2
|match_CAM_GRA=2—1
|match_CAM_CEN=1–1
|match_CAM_ARI=2—1
|match_CAM_DEF=1–1
|match_CAM_SUC=1—0
|match_CAM_AUR=1—1
|match_CAM_KDT=2—4
|match_CAM_OCT=3—1
|match_CAM_POR=3—1
|match_CAM_SBA=1—3
|match_CAM_SCR=1—1
|match_CAM_UNI=0—2

|name_CEN=[[Centro Iqueño]]
|match_CEN_ALI=1—0
|match_CEN_GRA=1–3
|match_CEN_DEF=0–2
|match_CEN_CAM=2—1
|match_CEN_ARI=1—3
|match_CEN_SUC=0—0
|match_CEN_AUR=0—1
|match_CEN_KDT=1—3
|match_CEN_OCT=0—0
|match_CEN_POR=2—3
|match_CEN_SBA=3—2
|match_CEN_SCR=0—1
|match_CEN_UNI=1—4

|name_ARI=[[Defensor Arica]]
|match_ARI_ALI=3—3
|match_ARI_GRA=0—0
|match_ARI_CAM=2–2
|match_ARI_CEN=2–1
|match_ARI_DEF=1—1
|match_ARI_SUC=2—2
|match_ARI_AUR=3—2
|match_ARI_KDT=1—4
|match_ARI_OCT=1—1
|match_ARI_POR=1—1
|match_ARI_SBA=1—1
|match_ARI_SCR=1—2
|match_ARI_UNI=1—4

|name_DEF=[[Defensor Lima]]
|match_DEF_ALI=0—2
|match_DEF_GRA=0—1
|match_DEF_CEN=3—0
|match_DEF_CAM=3—2
|match_DEF_ARI=0—0
|match_DEF_AUR=1—1
|match_DEF_KDT=2—1
|match_DEF_SUC=0—4
|match_DEF_OCT=0—1
|match_DEF_POR=2—0
|match_DEF_SBA=0—0
|match_DEF_SCR=0—1
|match_DEF_UNI=2—6

|name_AUR=[[Juan Aurich (1922–1992)|Juan Aurich]]
|match_AUR_ALI=4—1
|match_AUR_GRA=3—1
|match_AUR_CAM=1—0
|match_AUR_CEN=3—0
|match_AUR_ARI=3–0
|match_AUR_DEF=3—1
|match_AUR_SUC=2—1
|match_AUR_KDT=2–3
|match_AUR_OCT=3—1
|match_AUR_POR=1–0
|match_AUR_SBA=1—1
|match_AUR_SCR=1–2
|match_AUR_UNI=3—2

|name_KDT=[[KDT Nacional]]
|match_KDT_ALI=0—3
|match_KDT_GRA=1—1
|match_KDT_CAM=0—0
|match_KDT_CEN=1—1
|match_KDT_ARI=3—1
|match_KDT_DEF=0—5
|match_KDT_SUC=1—2
|match_KDT_AUR=1—2
|match_KDT_OCT=2—2
|match_KDT_POR=0—0
|match_KDT_SBA=1—1
|match_KDT_SCR=0—1
|match_KDT_UNI=1—0

|name_SUC=[[Mariscal Sucre]]
|match_SUC_ALI=0—4
|match_SUC_GRA=0—0
|match_SUC_CAM=2–2
|match_SUC_CEN=1—3
|match_SUC_ARI=1–2
|match_SUC_DEF=3—4
|match_SUC_AUR=0—3
|match_SUC_KDT=1—0
|match_SUC_OCT=1—2
|match_SUC_POR=0—2
|match_SUC_SBA=1—1
|match_SUC_SCR=1—1
|match_SUC_UNI=0—5

|name_OCT=[[Octavio Espinosa de Ica|Octavio Espinosa]]
|match_OCT_ALI=1—3
|match_OCT_GRA=3—1
|match_OCT_CAM=0—1
|match_OCT_CEN=1—0
|match_OCT_ARI=1—1
|match_OCT_DEF=2—2
|match_OCT_SUC=2—0
|match_OCT_AUR=1—2
|match_OCT_KDT=1—0
|match_OCT_POR=3—1
|match_OCT_SBA=2—6
|match_OCT_SCR=2—1
|match_OCT_UNI=1—0

|name_POR=[[Porvenir Miraflores]]
|match_POR_ALI=0–2
|match_POR_GRA=1–2
|match_POR_CEN=4—2
|match_POR_CAM=0—0
|match_POR_ARI=2—0
|match_POR_DEF=0—2
|match_POR_SUC=2—0
|match_POR_AUR=2—3
|match_POR_KDT=0—0
|match_POR_OCT=2—3
|match_POR_SBA=1—3
|match_POR_SCR=1—0
|match_POR_UNI=1—1

|name_SBA=[[Sport Boys]]
|match_SBA_ALI=3—2
|match_SBA_GRA=4—2
|match_SBA_CEN=6—1
|match_SBA_CAM=0—1
|match_SBA_ARI=2—1
|match_SBA_DEF=0—0
|match_SBA_SUC=2—4
|match_SBA_AUR=1—2
|match_SBA_KDT=2—1
|match_SBA_OCT=0—2
|match_SBA_POR=3—0
|match_SBA_SCR=1—2
|match_SBA_UNI=0—2

|name_SCR=[[Sporting Cristal]]
|match_SCR_ALI=0—0
|match_SCR_GRA=1—0
|match_SCR_CEN=3—0
|match_SCR_CAM=3—0
|match_SCR_ARI=1—0
|match_SCR_DEF=0—0
|match_SCR_SUC=2–0
|match_SCR_AUR=1—1
|match_SCR_KDT=3—0
|match_SCR_OCT=0—2
|match_SCR_POR=3—0
|match_SCR_SBA=1—0
|match_SCR_UNI=2—2

|name_UNI=[[Universitario de Deportes|Universitario]]
|match_UNI_ALI=0—2
|match_UNI_GRA=4–3
|match_UNI_CAM=0—0
|match_UNI_CEN=4—0
|match_UNI_ARI=1—3
|match_UNI_DEF=1—1
|match_UNI_SUC=5–0
|match_UNI_AUR=3—0
|match_UNI_KDT=4—1
|match_UNI_OCT=4—0
|match_UNI_POR=3—1
|match_UNI_SBA=0—0
|match_UNI_SCR=1—0

|update=1968
|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesp/peru68.html Rsssf.org Peru 1968]
}}

===Title play-off===
{{footballbox | date = 15 January 1969
|team1 = [[Sporting Cristal]] |score = 2–1|report =|team2 = [[Juan Aurich (1922–1992)|Juan Aurich]]|stadium =[[Estadio Nacional (Lima)]]<br />[[Lima]]}}

===Relegation play-off===
{{footballbox | date = 15 January 1969
|team1 = [[Centro Iqueño]] |score = 1–0|report =|team2 = [[Mariscal Sucre]] |stadium =[[Estadio Nacional (Lima)]]<br />[[Lima, Peru|Lima]]}}

==Top scorers==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Player
! Nationality
! Goals
! Club
|-align=center
||[[Oswaldo Ramírez]]||{{PER}}||'''26'''||Sport Boys
|}

==See also==
* [[1968 Peruvian Segunda División]]
* [[1968 Copa Perú]]

==External links==
*[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesp/peruhist.html Peru 1968 season] at [[RSSSF]]

{{Torneo Descentralizado}}

[[Category:1968 in Peruvian football|1968 Torneo Descentralizado]]
[[Category:1968 in South American football leagues|Peru]]

1968 Torneo Descentralizado - Revision history

imported>Ericbaudouin at 23:45, 9 April 2025