The Torneo Interligas also called the Copa de Liga del Perú, it was an official Peruvian football competition created and then organized by the Peruvian Football Federation and Diario El Tiempo in Tribute to the Club Alianza Lima.Bases del Campeonato Interligas de 1928Segunda fecha del Torneo Interligas Alianza Lima was the champion by defeating Circolo Sportivo Italiano, representative of the Liga de Balnearios del Sur.El regreso triunfal del Equipo de Oro de Alianza Lima - La gira en Centroamérica y Norteamérica en 1928El equipo de Alianza Lima que ayer venció al Círcolo por tres goals a cero
Background At the initiative of the newspaper El Tiempo and the Peruvian Football Federation, a tournament was organized between the clubs and leagues of Lima and Callao in 1928. The format and dates were programmed by the FPF, in addition to establishing the Lima stadiums, Estadio Víctor Manuel III, Estadio Nacional, and the Callao stadium, Estadio Telmo Carbajo.
The competition had planned to have defined the finalist who would face Alianza Lima after the return of their international tour through Costa Rica, Mexico, Cuba and Panama. The winner would obtain the League Cup and eleven gold medals, in addition to a financial sum. The tournament began on April 1, 1928.
The participants would be the various Leagues of Lima and Callao in addition to the recent affiliate member of the FPF, the Federación Universitaria.Partidos del Club Universitario de Deportes 1924-1930
On Thursday, May 3, the Alianza Lima delegation would be received by the local football authorities, the Peruvian Football Federation and the Leagues, in the port of Callao after its tour in Central America and North America, in which it won 13 of its 18 matches played.Alianza en Costa Rica 1928: Primer viaje de placer
Alianza Lima tour results Costa Rica Costa RicaMatch Home Club Score Away Club Date Herediano Alianza Lima 1 January 1928 La Libertad Alianza Lima 8 January 1928 Domingueño Alianza Lima 10 January 1928 Herediano Alianza Lima 15 January 1928 La Libertad Alianza Lima 22 January 1928 Gimnástica Limonense Alianza Lima 29 January 1928
México MéxicoMatch Home Club Score Away Club Date Atlante Alianza Lima 12 February 1928 Asturias Alianza Lima 19 February 1928 América Alianza Lima 26 February 1928 Real Club España Alianza Lima 4 March 1928 América Alianza Lima 11 March 1928
Cuba CubaMatch Home Club Score Away Club Date Juventud Asturiana Alianza Lima 18 March 1928 Hispano América Alianza Lima 25 March 1928 Juventud Asturiana Alianza Lima 1 April 1928 Cataluña Alianza Lima 5 April 1928
Costa Rica Costa RicaMatch Home Club Score Away Club Date La Libertad Alianza Lima 15 April 1928 Herediano Alianza Lima 22 April 1928
Panamá PanamáMatch Home ClubScore Away Club Date Estrella Alianza Lima April 1928
Teams Team City Alianza Lima La Victoria, Lima Asociación Deportiva de Barrios Altos Barrios Altos, Lima Asociación Deportiva del Rímac Rímac, Lima Federación Universitaria Cercado de Lima Liga de Balnearios del Sur Magdalena, Lima Liga Deportiva Chalaca N°1 Callao Liga Deportiva Chalaca N°2 Callao Liga Provincial de Lima N°1 Cercado de Lima Liga Provincial de Lima N°2 Cercado de Lima
Torneo Interligas Bracket
First round
Tiebreakers
Quarterfinals
Semifinal
Final
See also 1928 Primera División 1928 Copa Uruguay 1928 Campeonato Nacional
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