The 2002 Copa Perú season (Spanish: Copa Perú 2002), the promotion tournament of Peruvian football.

The tournament had five stages. The first four stages were played as mini-league round-robin tournaments, except for third stage in region IV, which was played as a knockout stage. The final stage featured two knockout rounds and a final four-team group stage to determine the two promoted teams.

This year twenty six teams qualified for the Etapa Regional (Regional Stage): these are the twenty six champions from each department (including two from Lima (the capital) - Perú was politically divided in twenty four Departments and one Constitutional Province.

All these teams were divided into eight groups by geographical proximity; then each winner qualified for the Etapa Nacional (National Stage). Those eight teams played, again by geographical proximity, home and away matches, in a knock-out tournament. The winner of the final was promoted to the First Division.

Departmental Stage

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

DepartmentTeamLocation
AmazonasSachapuyosChachapoyas
AncashJosé GálvezChimbote
ApurímacDeportivo EducaciónApurímac
ArequipaAtlético UniversidadArequipa
AyacuchoSan Francisco Santa MaríaAyacucho
CajamarcaUTCCajamarca
CallaoAtlético ChalacoCallao
CuscoSenatiCusco
HuancavelicaUDAHuancavelica
HuánucoLeón de HuánucoHuánuco
IcaSanta RitaIca
JunínSport Dos de MayoJunín
La LibertadUniversidad César VallejoTrujillo
DepartamentTeamLocation
LambayequeFlamengoChiclayo
LimaJuventud Torre BlancaChancay
LoretoCNIIquitos
Madre de Dios30 de AgostoMadre de Dios
MoqueguaMariscal NietoIlo
PascoUNDACPasco
Unión MinasPasco
PiuraAtlético GrauPiura
PunoFranciscano San RománJuliaca
San MartínAtlético BelénMoyobamba
TacnaBureauTacna
TumbesIndependiente (Tumbes)Tumbes
UcayaliSan JuanPucallpa

Regional Stage

Region I

Region I included qualified teams from Amazonas, Lambayeque, Piura and Tumbes region.

Group A

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Atlético Grau4–2Independiente (Tumbes)3–11–1

Group B

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Sachapuyos3–5Flamengo1–22–3

Regional Final

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Atlético Grau3–1Flamengo1–12–0

Region II

Region II included qualified teams from Ancash, Cajamarca and La Libertad region.

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualificationUCVGALUTC
1Universidad César Vallejo422053+28National stage1–03–2
2José Gálvez421142+270–02–0
3UTC401348−411–11–2

Region III

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

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualificationCNISJPBEL
1CNI431070+710National stage2–00–0
2San Juan411236−340–32–0
3Atlético Belén402215−420–21–1

Region IV

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

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualificationJVTSRICHA
1Juventud Torre Blanca41213305National stage2–10–1
2Santa Rita412133051–11–0
3Atlético Chalaco412111050–00–0

Tiebreaker

Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Atlético Chalaco2–1Santa Rita
Juventud Torre Blanca4–2Atlético Chalaco

Region V

Region V included qualified teams from Huánuco, Junín and Pasco region.

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualificationSDMLEÓUNDUMI
1Sport Dos de Mayo6501145+9154–22–03–1
2León de Huánuco6501134+915National stage1–02–04–0
3UNDAC5014210−811–20–31–1
4Unión Minas5014212−1010–30–1W.O.

Region VI

Region VI includes qualified teams from Apurímac, Ayacucho and Huancavelica region.

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualificationUDASFSDPE
1UDA422082+68National stage3–03–0
2San Francisco Santa María411235−241–12–0
3Deportivo Educación411226−441–11–0

Region VII

Region VII included qualified teams from Cusco, Madre de Dios and Puno region.

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualificationSFCFSR30A
1Senati4301116+59National stage1–04–0
2Franciscano San Román4301174+1393–27–1
330 de Agosto4004422−1803–40–7

Tiebreaker

Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Senati0–0 (4–3 p)Franciscano San Román

Region VIII

Region VIII included qualified teams from Arequipa, Moquegua and Tacna region.

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualificationAUNBURMNI
1Atlético Universidad330091+89National stage4–14–0
2Bureau310236−330–12–1
3Mariscal Nieto200216−50W.O.W.O.

National Stage

The National Stage started in November. The winner of the National Stage was promoted to the 2003 Torneo Descentralizado. On every stage qualification is decided by points, no matter the goal difference. Third match played in neutral ground.

QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
Atlético Grau112
Universidad César Vallejo011
Atlético Grau314
CNI202
Juventud Torre Blanca000
CNI123
Atlético Grau123
Atlético Universidad145
UDA213
León de Huánuco314
León de Huánuco011
Atlético Universidad123
Senati112
Atlético Universidad044

Quarterfinals

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Atlético Grau2–1Universidad César Vallejo1–01–1
Juventud Torre Blanca0–3CNI0–10–2
León de Huánuco4–3UDA3–21–1
Senati0–3Atlético Universidad1–01–4

Tiebreaker

Team 1ScoreTeam 2
Senati2–3Atlético Universidad

Semifinals

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Atlético Grau4–2CNI3–21–0
Atlético Universidad3–1León de Huánuco1–02–1

Final

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Atlético Universidad5–3Atlético Grau1–14–2

See also

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