The 1997 Copa Perú season (Spanish: Copa Perú 1997), the promotion tournament of Peruvian football.

Copa Perú
Season1997
ChampionsJuan Aurich
1996
1998

In this tournament after many qualification rounds, each one of the 24 departments in which Peru is politically divided, qualify a team. Those teams plus the team relegated from First Division are divided in 6 groups by geographical proximity and each group winner goes to the Final round, staged in Lima (the capital).

The champion was promoted to 1998 Torneo Descentralizado.

Departmental Stage

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

Department Team Location
Amazonas Sachapuyos Amazonas
Ancash Unión Florida Chimbote
Apurímac Los Chankas Andahuaylas
Arequipa Mariscal Castilla Arequipa
Ayacucho DASA Ayacucho
Cajamarca UTC Cajamarca
Callao Olímpico Bella Unión Callao
Cusco Juventud Progreso Cusco
Huancavelica UNH Huancavelica
Huánuco Unión Naranjillo Tingo María
Ica Estudiantes de Medicina Ica
Junín Cultural Hidro Junín
La Libertad Deportivo UPAO Trujillo

Final stage

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Juan Aurich 5 4 0 1 13 2 +11 12 Promoted to 1998 Torneo Descentralizado
2 Deportivo UPAO 5 4 0 1 14 4 +10 12
3 Cultural Hidro 5 2 1 2 7 8 −1 7
4 Deportivo Universitario 5 2 0 3 5 8 −3 6
5 Los Chankas 5 1 2 2 2 5 −3 5
6 CNI 5 0 1 4 5 19 −14 1
Source: [citation needed]

Round 1

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30 November 1997 Juan Aurich 7–0 CNI Nacional, Lima
30 November 1997 Cultural Hidro 1–0 Deportivo Universitario Nacional, Lima
30 November 1997 Los Chankas 1–0 Deportivo UPAO Nacional, Lima

Round 2

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3 December 1997 Los Chankas 1–1 CNI Nacional, Lima
3 December 1997 Deportivo UPAO 5–2 Cultural Hidro Nacional, Lima
3 December 1997 Juan Aurich 3–1 Deportivo Universitario Nacional, Lima

Round 3

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7 December 1997 Deportivo Universitario 2–1 CNI Nacional, Lima
7 December 1997 Cultural Hidro 0–0 Los Chankas Nacional, Lima

Round 4

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10 December 1997 Deportivo UPAO 5–1 CNI Nacional, Lima
10 December 1997 Deportivo Universitario 2–0 Los Chankas Nacional, Lima
10 December 1997 Juan Aurich 1–0 Cultural Hidro Nacional, Lima

Round 5

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14 December 1997 Cultural Hidro 4–2 CNI Nacional, Lima
14 December 1997 Juan Aurich 2–0 Los Chankas Nacional, Lima
14 December 1997 Deportivo UPAO 3–0 Deportivo Universitario Nacional, Lima

Playoff

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 Copa Perú
1997 winners 
Juan Aurich
First title
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