1972 Club Universitario de Deportes season

Universitario de Deportes
1972 season
ChairmanRafael Quirós
ManagerUruguay Roberto Scarone[1]
StadiumTeodoro Lolo Fernández
Torneo DescentralizadoRunners-up
Copa LibertadoresRunners-up
Top goalscorerLeague: Oswaldo Ramírez (15)
All: Oswaldo Ramírez (20)
Biggest win3–0

Club Universitario de Deportes 1972 season was the club's 48th year of existence,[2] the 105th year in professional football and the 50th in the top level of professional football in Peru. This season was marked by the club being runners-up in the annual Torneo Descentralizado as well as the club being the only Peruvian club to make the finals of a Copa Libertadores as of 2025.[3]

Squad

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK Argentina ARG Humberto Horacio Ballesteros
— GK Peru PER Jesús Goyzueta
— GK Peru PER Ricardo Valderrama
— DF Peru PER Carlos Carbonell
— DF Peru PER Eleazar Soria
— DF Peru PER Julio Luna Portal
— DF Peru PER Fernando Cuéllar
— DF Peru PER Héctor Chumpitaz
— DF Peru PER Félix Salinas
— DF Peru PER Guillermo Palacios
— DF Peru PER Juan Manuel Toyco
— DF Peru PER Eduardo Wolf
— MF Peru PER Fernando Alva
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Peru PER Hernán Castañeda
— MF Peru PER Luis Cruzado
— MF Uruguay URU Rubén Techera
— MF Peru PER Ángel Uribe
— FW Peru PER Pedro Aicart
— FW Peru PER Héctor Bailetti
— FW Peru PER Víctor Calatayud
— FW Peru PER Juan José Muñante
— FW Peru PER Juan Carlos Oblitas
— FW Peru PER Oswaldo Ramírez
— FW Peru PER Percy Rojas
— FW Peru PER Percy Vílchez

Torneo Descentralizado

Main article: 1972 Torneo Descentralizado

Grupo Metropolitano

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification CRI DLI SBA MUN UNI ALI DAR SIM
1 Sporting Cristal 14 8 4 2 21 13 +8 20 Liguilla Final
2 Defensor Lima 14 8 3 3 28 16 +12 19
3 Sport Boys 14 4 7 3 28 22 +6 15
4 Deportivo Municipal 14 5 4 5 19 18 +1 14
5 Universitario 14 4 5 5 17 17 0 13
6 Alianza Lima 14 5 2 7 18 28 −10 12
7 Defensor Arica 14 2 6 6 16 25 −9 10
8 Deportivo SIMA 14 2 5 7 16 24 −8 9
Source:

Torneo Descentralizado

Due to the club's performance in their 1971 season, they would qualify for the 1972 Copa Libertadores.[4]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Alianza Lima 30 17 7 6 55 26 +29 41 Liguilla Final
2 Defensor Lima 30 16 8 6 60 35 +25 40
3 Deportivo Municipal 30 16 8 6 45 30 +15 40
4 Universitario 30 12 11 7 61 34 +27 35
5 Juan Aurich 30 15 5 10 55 44 +11 35
6 Sporting Cristal 30 11 10 9 41 34 +7 32
7 Atlético Grau 30 11 7 12 38 47 −9 29
8 José Gálvez 30 8 12 10 32 34 −2 28
9 Deportivo SIMA 30 6 16 8 33 37 −4 28
10 Melgar 30 12 3 15 38 43 −5 27
11 Atlético Torino 30 10 7 13 35 47 −12 27
12 Unión Tumán 30 8 10 12 40 41 −1 26
13 Sport Boys 30 9 8 13 38 45 −7 26
14 León de Huánuco 30 7 12 11 33 47 −14 26
15 Carlos A. Mannucci 30 7 10 13 30 53 −23 24 1973 Copa Perú
16 Defensor Arica 30 4 8 18 24 61 −37 16
Source:

Copa Libertadores

Main article: 1972 Copa Libertadores

Group Stage

25 February 1972 1 Universitario de Deportes Peru 2–1 Peru Alianza Lima Estadio Nacional, Lima
  • Rojas 17'
  • Ramírez 44'
 Report
  • Rivero Arias 3'
 Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Cesar Orosco (Peru)
7 March 1972 2 Universidad de Chile Chile 1–0 Peru Universitario de Deportes Estadio Nacional, Santiago
 Report Attendance: 31,189
Referee: Favilli Neto (Brazil)
11 March 1972 3 Unión San Felipe Chile 1–3 Peru Universitario de Deportes Estadio Nacional, Santiago
 Report Attendance: 46,530
Referee: Robert Goicochea (Argentina)
14 March 1972 4 Alianza Lima Peru 2–2 Peru Universitario de Deportes Estadio Nacional, Lima
 Report Attendance: 45,000
Referee: José Romei (Paraguay)
21 March 1972 5 Universitario de Deportes Peru 0–0 Chile Unión San Felipe Estadio Nacional, Lima
Report Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Robert Goicochea (Argentina)
26 March 1972 6 Universitario de Deportes Peru 2–1 Chile Universidad de Chile Estadio Nacional, Lima
 Report
Attendance: 44,000
Referee: Isidro Ramírez (Paraguay)

Semifinals

11 April 1972 1 Universitario de Deportes Peru 2–3 Uruguay Peñarol Estadio Nacional, Lima
 Report
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Robert Goicochea (Argentina)
14 April 1972 2 Universitario de Deportes Peru 3–0 Uruguay Nacional Estadio Nacional, Lima
 Report Attendance: 30,000
Referee: José Romei (Uruguay)
25 April 1972 3 Nacional Uruguay 3–3 Peru Universitario de Deportes Centenario, Montevideo
 Report
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Vicente Llobregat (Venezuela)
29 April 1972 4 Peñarol Uruguay 1–1 Peru Universitario de Deportes Centenario, Montevideo
 Report
Attendance: 31,648
Referee: Agomir Martins (Brazil)

Finals

Main article: 1972 Copa Libertadores finals
17 May 1972 First leg Universitario de Deportes Peru 0–0 Argentina Independiente Estadio Nacional, Lima
Report Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Armando Marques (Brazil)
24 May 1972 Second leg Independiente Argentina 2–1 Peru Universitario de Deportes La Doble Visera, Avellaneda
 Report
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Favilli Neto (Brazil)

References

  1. ^ Nieto Tarazona, Carlos Manuel (2008). "Directores Técnicos". Dale U Campeón. Archived from the original on 4 June 2023. Retrieved 12 July 2008.
  2. ^ Schmerler, Eli; Nieto Tarazona, Carlos Manuel (2007). "Peru - Foundation Dates of Clubs". RSSSF. Retrieved 24 May 2008.
  3. ^ Ciullini, Pablo; Stokkermans, Karel (21 March 2016). "Copa Libertadores de América 1972". RSSSF. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
  4. ^ "Campaña 1972 - Club Universitario de Deportes - DALEUCAMPEON". Dale U Campeón (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 August 2023.
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