The Peruvian Soccer Super Cup is a football competition organized by the

Peruvian Football Federation The Peruvian Football Federation ( es, Federación Peruana de Futbol or ) is the body that governs Association football in Peru. It was founded on August 23, 1922, and affiliated in 1924. A member of CONMEBOL since 1925, it directly oversees the ...

since 2020. It is played in a single match, on a neutral field, which, if necessary, breaks the tie with shots from the penalty spot. Face the Bicentennial Cup champion with another team from the First Division contest. In the event that the same team wins both the cup and the championship, its rival will be the runner-up of the latter.

History

The

took control of the local domestic league from the

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, the tournament organizers, in 2019 and announced that the Peruvian first division tournament would be re-branded for 2019. With this re-branding, the tournament was expand from 16 to 18 teams and then to 20 in 2020. Also, The

second division In sport, the Second Division, also called Division 2 or Division II is usually the second highest division of a league, and will often have promotion and relegation with divisions above and below. Following the rise of Premier League style compet ...

tournament was re-branded as Liga 2. The Peruvian Football Federation also announced the creation of a new domestic cup tournament to be played once a year by both the first and second division teams, the winner of which would receive a berth to the

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. The new domestic cup tournament was named Copa Bicentenario in honor of Peru's bicentennial. In 2020, the Peruvian Football Federation announced the creation of a

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between the Copa Bicentenario champion and the Liga 1 champion to serve as a "

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" to the season. The name of the new tournament is Supercopa Peruana, ''Peruvian Super Cup'', which is expected to be played in January of every year before the start of the regular season tournaments. Binacional and

Atlético Grau Club Atlético Grau is a Peruvian football club, playing in the city of Piura, Peru. The club was founded in 1919 and play in the Liga 1 tournament. History Founding The club was founded on June 5, 1919 as Club Miguel Grau by Guillermo Herrera ...

played the first edition of the new Super Cup tournament in 2020. Atlético Grau defeated Binacional by 3–0 to win the 3rd title in its history. The only previous Super Cup tournament in Peru was the

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which was disputed by the Torneo Descentralizado (first division) champion and the

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(domestic cup) champion in

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Champions

; Key * CB = Winner of the Copa Bicentenario. * PD = Winner of the respective

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History

Champions

Titles by club

Titles by region

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References