The 1983 Torneo Descentralizado, the top tier of Peruvian football (soccer), was played by 17 teams. The national champion was Sporting Cristal.Rsssf.org Peru 1983Rsssf.org Peru - List of ChampionsSporting Cristal campeón 1983Cristal 1983: Los oles de CubillaCAMPAÑA SPORTING CRISTAL – 1983
Top 6 from First Stage played in Lima for the Championship without carrying their whole season record; top 3 entered that round with Bonus of 3, 2, and 1 point respectively. For 1984 First Division grew to 25 teams. So besides Sport Pilsen which gained the right to be promoted, 9 other teams were invited to join First Division.
Teams Team changes Promoted from1982 Copa Perú Atlético Torino
Stadia locations
Team City Stadium Capacity Field Alfonso Ugarte Puno Enrique Torres Belón 20,000 Grass Alianza Lima La Victoria, Lima Alejandro Villanueva35,000 Grass ADT Tarma Unión Tarma 9,000 Grass Atlético Chalaco Callao Miguel Grau 15,000 Grass Atlético Torino Talara Campeonísimo8,000 Grass CNI Iquitos Max Augustín 24,000 Grass Coronel Bolognesi Tacna Jorge Basadre 19,850 Grass Deportivo Municipal Cercado de Lima Nacional 45,750 Grass Huancayo Huancayo Huancayo 20,000 Grass Juan Aurich Chiclayo Elías Aguirre 24,500 Grass León de Huánuco Huánuco Heraclio Tapia 15,000 Grass Melgar Arequipa Mariano Melgar 20,000 Grass Sport Boys Callao Miguel Grau 15,000 Grass Sporting Cristal Rímac, Lima Nacional 45,750 Grass Unión Huaral Huaral Julio Lores Colan10,000 Grass UTC Cajamarca Héroes de San Ramón 18,000 Grass Universitario Breña, Lima Nacional 45,750 Grass
First stage Standings
Results
Liguilla Final Standings
Results
References
See also 1983 Peruvian Segunda División 1983 Copa Perú
External links RSSSF Peru 1983