The Campeonato de Apertura, also called the Torneo Apertura, was a
Peru
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vian
football
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competition created and then organized by the
Asociación No Amateur (ANA). It was played from 1945 to 1961 and then discontinued until 1969.
The tournament was played before the start of the
Peruvian Primera División
The Peru First Division (; known simply as ''First Division'', and Liga 1 Te Apuesto for sponsorship reasons), officially known as Liga 1, is the top flight of association football in Peru. It has been referred to as Torneo Descentralizado since ...
and had no influence on the tournament. These matches are neither considered official nor friendly since they were closer to an exhibition format than to a real competition for points.
Una goleada con discusión
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In most editions, the tournament was developed in quadrangles where the four best-placed teams in the final standings of each Peruvian Primera División
The Peru First Division (; known simply as ''First Division'', and Liga 1 Te Apuesto for sponsorship reasons), officially known as Liga 1, is the top flight of association football in Peru. It has been referred to as Torneo Descentralizado since ...
of the previous year participated.
Champions
Titles by club
1945 Campeonato de Apertura
Standings
1946 Campeonato de Apertura
Standings
1947 Campeonato de Apertura
Standings
Title play-off
1948 Campeonato de Apertura
Standings
1949 Campeonato de Apertura
Standings
Title play-off
1950 Campeonato de Apertura
Standings
Title play-off
1951 Campeonato de Apertura
Standings
1952 Campeonato de Apertura
Standings
1953 Campeonato de Apertura
First stage
Second stage
Tiebreaker
Semifinal
Final
1954 Campeonato de Apertura
Standings
Title play-off
1955 Campeonato de Apertura
Standings
1956 Campeonato de Apertura
Standings
1957 Campeonato de Apertura
Standings
1958 Campeonato de Apertura
Standings
1959 Campeonato de Apertura
Standings
1960 Campeonato de Apertura
Standings
1961 Campeonato de Apertura
Standings
1963 Campeonato de Apertura
Standings
1969 Campeonato de Apertura
Standings
References
External links
Peruvian Football
League News
Football competitions in Peru
1945 in Peruvian football
Peru
Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pac ...
Defunct sports competitions in Peru
Long stubs with short prose
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