2018 Peruvian Segunda División

The 2018 Segunda División season, was the 73rd edition of the second tier of Federación Peruana de Futbol. The tournament started on 8 April 2018 and ended on 2 December 2018.

Peruvian Segunda División

Season	2018
Dates	8 April – 2 December 2018
Champions	Universidad César Vallejo
Relegated	Alfredo Salinas Serrato Pacasmayo
Matches played	208
Goals scored	732 (3.52 per match)
Top goalscorer	Jair Córdova (23 goals)[1]
Best goalkeeper	Juan Pretel[1]
Biggest home win	Unión Huaral 11–0 Serrato Pacasmayo (28 October)
Biggest away win	Serrato Pacasmayo 0–8 Deportivo Coopsol (2 September)
Highest scoring	Unión Huaral 11–0 Serrato Pacasmayo (28 October)
Highest attendance	32,308 Cienciano 2–0 Carlos A. Mannucci (11 November)
Total attendance	342,052[2]
Average attendance	1,645
← 2017 2019 →

Competition modus

The season was divided into two phases, a home-and-away round-robin stage and a liguilla stage. The top seven teams at the end of the first stage moved on to liguilla. The first placed team received a bye to the semi-finals. The other six teams played quarter-final, two-leg matches. The semi-finals and final also played over two legs. The liguilla champion was promoted to the 2019 Torneo Descentralizado and the tournament championship.^[3]

Teams

A total of 15 teams played in the league, including 12 sides from the 2017 season, two relegated from the 2018 Torneo Descentralizado and one promoted from the 2018 Copa Perú.

Juan Aurich, Alianza Atlético, and Atlético Grau debuted in their season in the second division of Peruvian football. The two relegated clubs were La Bocana and Sport Áncash who will play in the 2018 Copa Perú starting in the Departamental Stage.

Team changes

Promoted from 2017 Copa Perú	Relegated from 2017 Primera División	Promoted to 2018 Primera División	Relegated to 2018 Copa Perú
Atlético Grau (2nd)	Juan Aurich (15th) Alianza Atlético (16th)	Sport Boys (1st)	Defensor La Bocana (14th) Sport Áncash (15th)

Stadia and locations

Cienciano
Alfredo Salinas

Sport Victoria

Santa Rosa

Sport Loreto

Alianza Atlético

Coopsol
Unión Huaral

Mannucci
U. César Vallejo

Juan Aurich
Los Caimanes
Serrato

Hualgayoc

Grau

Locations of the 2018 Segunda División teams

Team	City	Stadium[4]	Capacity[5]
Alfredo Salinas	Espinar	Municipal de Espinar	12,000
Alianza Atlético	Sullana	Campeones del 36	12,000
Atlético Grau	Piura	Miguel Grau	25,000
Carlos A. Mannucci	Trujillo	Mansiche	25,000
Cienciano	Cusco	Garcilaso	40,000
Cultural Santa Rosa	Andahuaylas	Monumental de Condebamba	10,000
Deportivo Coopsol	San Vicente de Cañete	Roberto Yáñez	5,000
Deportivo Hualgayoc	Hualgayoc	José Gálvez Egusquiza	2,000
Juan Aurich	Chiclayo	Municipal de la Juventud	2,000
Los Caimanes	Puerto Etén	Municipal de la Juventud	2,000
Serrato Pacasmayo	Pacasmayo	Carlos A. Olivares	2,000
Sport Loreto	Pucallpa	Aliardo Soria	25,000
Sport Victoria	Ica	José Picasso Peratta	8,000
Unión Huaral	Huaral	Julio Lores Colan	10,000
Universidad César Vallejo	Trujillo	Municipal de Casa Grande	8,000

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Universidad César Vallejo	28	19	5	4	55	19	+36	62	Advance to Liguilla
2	Carlos A. Mannucci	28	16	7	5	66	30	+36	55
3	Cienciano	28	17	4	7	63	30	+33	55
4	Unión Huaral	28	14	6	8	58	39	+19	48
5	Deportivo Hualgayoc[a]	28	13	9	6	49	38	+11	48
6	Juan Aurich	28	14	5	9	51	27	+24	47	Advance to Liguilla
7	Alianza Atlético	28	14	5	9	48	37	+11	47
8	Atlético Grau	28	12	6	10	58	42	+16	42
9	Deportivo Coopsol	28	9	10	9	46	32	+14	37
10	Cultural Santa Rosa	28	11	4	13	38	36	+2	37
11	Los Caimanes	28	7	6	15	38	57	−19	27
12	Sport Victoria	28	6	7	15	34	54	−20	25
13	Sport Loreto	28	6	6	16	38	68	−30	24
14	Alfredo Salinas	28	5	6	17	25	66	−41	21	Relegation to 2019 Copa Perú
15	Serrato Pacasmayo	28	2	4	22	23	115	−92	10

Source: ADFP-SD - official site
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) draw.
Notes:

1. Hualgayoc was disqualified from the play-off because of financial problems.

Results

Home \ Away	AAS	ASA	CAM	CIE	COO	CST	CAG	DHU	JA	CAI	SP	LOR	VIC	HUA	UCV
Alianza Atlético		1–0	1–1	0–4	1–0	4–0	3–2	1–0	2–1	1–2	8–0	2–1	4–2	2–1	2–4
Alfredo Salinas	2–0		3–2	0–5	3–0	1–3	1–1	0–6	3–0	5–1	2–1	1–1	1–1	0–3	0–3
Carlos A. Mannucci	2–1	2–1		5–0	2–2	3–1	4–1	4–0	1–1	3–1	8–0	1–0	6–1	3–4	2–3
Cienciano	1–1	1–0	0–0		2–1	4–0	1–1	5–0	1–0	4–1	9–1	5–0	1–0	2–1	0–4
Deportivo Coopsol	1–1	5–0	1–1	3–0		1–1	1–0	1–2	2–1	3–3	3–3	3–0	2–0	1–2	0–1
Cultural Santa Rosa	2–1	3–0	0–1	0–1	1–1		2–1	0–2	2–1	7–0	2–1	2–2	1–0	3–1	0–0
Atlético Grau	3–1	4–0	2–0	4–0	2–2	2–1		2–2	2–1	5–1	5–1	6–2	5–1	2–2	1–0
Deportivo Hualgayoc	0–0	1–0	2–0	1–4	1–0	1–0	0–3		1–1	2–1	6–2	4–1	2–2	6–2	0–0
Juan Aurich	0–1	5–0	4–1	1–0	2–0	0–1	1–0	4–0		1–1	1–0	6–3	1–1	1–0	2–0
Los Caimanes	0–2	1–1	0–3	1–1	0–1	3–0	2–1	0–1	1–1		3–0	2–0	1–0	1–2	2–4
Serrato Pacasmayo	3–0	1–1	0–1	0–7	0–8	0–6	1–3	1–1	0–4	0–4		1–4	3–1	2–2	0–3
Sport Loreto	1–2	5–0	1–2	0–1	2–2	1–0	1–1	2–2	2–7	4–3	2–1		0–0	2–1	0–4
Sport Victoria	0–3	1–1	1–5	2–1	0–2	1–0	3–2	2–2	0–1	2–2	8–1	2–1		3–2	0–1
Unión Huaral	2–2	3–2	1–1	1–0	1–0	1–0	4–0	1–1	1–0	2–1	11–0	5–0	1–0		1–1
Universidad César Vallejo	2–1	5–0	1–1	2–3	0–0	2–0	2–0	2–1	1–3	1–0	2–0	2–0	2–0	3–0

Updated to match(es) played on 22 April 2018. Source: ADFP-SD - official site
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Liguilla

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
								1	Universidad César Vallejo (s)	1	2	3
								6	Juan Aurich	3	0	3
	4	Unión Huaral	1	2	3
	6	Juan Aurich	3	1	4
															1	Universidad César Vallejo	1	3	4
															2	Carlos A. Mannucci	1	1	2
	2	Carlos A. Mannucci	1	5	6
	8	Atlético Grau	1	2	3
								2	Carlos A. Mannucci	0	5	5
								3	Cienciano	2	2	4
	3	Cienciano	1	3	4
	7	Alianza Atlético	1	0	1

Third-place play-off

Juan Aurich	2–1	Cienciano

25 November 2018 (2018-11-25)

Cienciano	3–1	Juan Aurich

2 December 2018 (2018-12-02)

Promotion play-off

This section is transcluded from 2018 Peruvian promotion play-offs. (edit | history)

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Carlos A. Mannucci	3	2	1	0	5	3	+2	7	2019 Liga 1
2	Alianza Universidad	3	1	2	0	5	3	+2	5
3	Cienciano	3	1	1	1	4	4	0	4	2019 Liga 2
4	Santos	3	0	0	3	3	7	−4	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) draw.

See also

• 2018 Torneo Descentralizado
• 2018 Copa Perú