1983 Torneo Descentralizado
Introduction The '''1983 Torneo Descentralizado''', the top tier of Peruvian football (soccer), was played by 17 teams. The national champion was Sporting Cristal.Top 6 from First Stage played in Lima for the Championship without carrying their whole season record; top 3 entered that round with Bonus of 3, 2, and 1 point respectively.For 1984 First Division grew to 25 teams. So besides Sport Pilsen which gained the right to be promoted, 9 other teams were invited to join First Division.
Teams  Team City Stadium Capacity Field Alfonso Ugarte  Puno  Enrique Torres Belón 20,000  Grass Alianza Lima  La Victoria, Lima  Alejandro Villanueva35,000  Grass ADT  Tarma  Unión Tarma 9,000  Grass Atlético Chalaco  Callao  Miguel Grau 15,000 Grass Atlético Torino  Talara  Campeonísimo8,000  Grass CNI  Iquitos  Max Augustín  24,000  Grass Coronel Bolognesi  Tacna  Jorge Basadre 19,850  Grass Deportivo Municipal  Cercado de Lima  Nacional 45,750  Grass Huancayo  Huancayo  Huancayo 20,000  Grass Juan Aurich  Chiclayo  Elías Aguirre 24,500 Grass León de Huánuco  Huánuco  Heraclio Tapia 15,000 Grass Melgar  Arequipa  Mariano Melgar 20,000  Grass Sport Boys  Callao  Miguel Grau 15,000 Grass Sporting Cristal   Rímac, Lima  Nacional 45,750  Grass Unión Huaral  Huaral  Julio Lores Colan10,000  Grass UTC  Cajamarca  Héroes de San Ramón  18,000  Grass Universitario Breña, Lima Nacional 45,750  Grass
First stage === Standings ====== Results ===
Liguilla Final === Standings ======Results===
See also * 1983 Peruvian Segunda División* 1983 Copa Perú
External links *  RSSSF Peru 1983