The 1971 Copa Perú season (Spanish: Copa Perú 1971), 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).

Three teams were promoted to play in 1971 First Division.

Finalists teams

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

DepartmentTeamLocation
AncashJosé GálvezAncash
ArequipaMelgarArequipa
CuscoCiencianoCusco
LimaSocial HuandoHuaral
LambayequeUnión TumánTumán
LoretoCNIIquitos

Final Stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion
1Melgar (C)5320134+981971 Primera División
2Unión Tumán531186+27
3José Gálvez531167−17
4CNI522196+36
5Cienciano510489−12
6Social Huando5005214−120

Round 1

25 April 1971CNI3–0CiencianoNacional, Lima
25 April 1971Melgar5–1José GálvezNacional, Lima
25 April 1971Unión Tumán1–0Social HuandoNacional, Lima

Round 2

28 April 1971José Gálvez2–2CNINacional, Lima
28 April 1971Unión Tumán4–3CiencianoNacional, Lima
28 April 1971Melgar5–1Social HuandoNacional, Lima

Round 3

2 May 1971José Gálvez1–0CiencianoNacional, Lima
2 May 1971CNI2–1Social HuandoNacional, Lima
2 May 1971Melgar1–1Unión TumánNacional, Lima

Round 4

5 May 1971José Gálvez1–0Social HuandoNacional, Lima
5 May 1971Unión Tumán2–1CNINacional, Lima
5 May 1971Melgar1–0CiencianoNacional, Lima

Round 5

8 May 1971Cienciano5–0Social HuandoNacional, Lima
8 May 1971Melgar1–1CNINacional, Lima
10 May 1971José Gálvez1–0Unión TumánNacional, Lima

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