1970 Club Universitario de Deportes season

Universitario de Deportes

1970 season
Chairman	Rafael Quirós  [ es ]
Manager	Roberto Scarone [1]
Stadium	Teodoro Lolo Fernández
Torneo Descentralizado	1970
Copa Libertadores	Second phase
Top goalscorer	League: Percy Rojas (15) All: Percy Rojas (15)
Biggest win	4–0 vs Porvenir Miraflores vs Atlético Grau
Home colours
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Club Universitario de Deportes' 1970 season was the club's 46th year of existence, ^[2] the 103rd year in professional football and the 58th in the top level of professional football in Peru.

Squad

Many players of the Peru national football team that played in the 1970 FIFA World Cup would also play for Universitario. ^[3]

No. Pos. Nation Player — GK   PER Ricardo Valderrama — GK   PER Roberto Marius — GK   PER Jesús Goyzueta — GK   PER Rubén Correa — DF   PER Eleazar Soria — DF   PER Julio Luna Portal — DF   PER Fernando Cuéllar — DF   PER Nicolás Fuentes — DF   PER Luis La Fuente — DF   PER Héctor Chumpitaz — DF   PER José Fernández (c) — DF   PER Félix Salinas — MF   PER Luis Cruzado — MF   PER Hernán Castañeda — MF   PER Roberto Chale

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF   PER Eduardo Wolf — MF   PER Pedro González — FW   PER Juan José Muñante — FW   PER Ángel Uribe — FW   PER Percy Rojas — FW   PER Juan Carlos Oblitas — FW   PER Fernando Alva — FW   URU Carlos Jurado — FW   PER Oswaldo Ramírez — FW   PER Fernando Cerro — FW   PER Víctor Calatayud — FW   PER Enrique Casaretto — FW   PER Enrique Rodríguez — FW   PER Óscar Ríos — FW   PER Héctor Bailetti

Torneo Descentralizado

Main article: 1970 Torneo Descentralizado

The 1970 Torneo Descentralizado would have fourteen teams participate in it. Universitario would reach runners-up and qualified for the following 1971 Copa Libertadores. ^[4]

First stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Universitario	26	16	7	3	56	22	+34	56	Liguilla Final
2	Defensor Arica	26	13	7	6	38	26	+12	53
3	Sporting Cristal	26	13	8	5	44	25	+19	49
4	Juan Aurich	26	10	10	6	34	25	+9	45
5	Deportivo Municipal	26	10	9	7	32	31	+1	44
6	Octavio Espinosa	26	6	13	7	14	13	+1	39
7	Defensor Lima	26	8	9	9	25	24	+1	37
8	Sport Boys	26	8	7	11	31	38	−7	36	Liguilla Descenso
9	Alianza Lima	26	8	8	10	44	40	+4	34
10	Porvenir Miraflores	26	6	10	10	32	41	−9	33
11	Carlos A. Mannucci	26	8	6	12	29	37	−8	32
12	Deportivo SIMA	26	5	11	10	21	31	−10	32
13	Atlético Grau	26	5	8	13	24	41	−17	28
14	Atlético Torino	26	7	5	14	25	52	−27	28

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Second stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	BP	Pts	Qualification
1	Sporting Cristal	32	18	9	5	58	32	+26	26	71	1971 Copa Libertadores
2	Universitario	32	19	8	5	69	30	+39	24	70
3	Defensor Arica	32	15	9	8	43	30	+13	26	65
4	Juan Aurich	32	13	10	9	44	36	+8	21	57	1971 Copa Ganadores de Copa
5	Defensor Lima	32	10	11	11	33	32	+1	18	49
6	Deportivo Municipal	32	11	9	12	37	44	−7	17	48
7	Octavio Espinosa	32	7	15	10	22	28	−6	18	47

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Copa Libertadores

Main article: 1970 Copa Libertadores

The 1970 Copa Libertadores was the 11th edition of the tournament with Universitario being part of Group 4 before moving on to the second phase before being eliminated from the tournament. ^[5]

Group Stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		UNI	LDU	DEF	CDA
1	Universitario	6	4	1	1	11	4	+7	9	Qualified to the Second Phase			2–0	2–1	3–0
2	LDU Quito	6	3	1	2	10	6	+4	7			2–0		1–2	4–1
3	Defensor Arica	6	1	3	2	5	6	−1	5			1–1	0–0		0–1
4	América de Quito	6	1	1	4	4	14	−10	3			0–3	1–3	1–1

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Second Phase

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		RIV	BOC	UNI
1	River Plate	4	3	1	0	9	5	+4	7	Qualified to the Third phase			1–0	5–3
2	Boca Juniors	4	2	1	1	5	3	+2	5			1–1		1–0
3	Universitario	4	0	0	4	5	11	−6	0			1–2	1–3

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

April 11, 1970

Universitario	1 – 3	Boca Juniors

Lima, Peru

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April 14, 1970

Universitario	1 – 2	River Plate

Lima, Peru

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April 16, 1970

River Plate	1 – 0	Boca Juniors

Buenos Aires, Argentina

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April 22, 1970

Boca Juniors	1 – 0	Universitario

Buenos Aires, Argentina

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April 25, 1970

River Plate	5 – 3	Universitario

Buenos Aires, Argentina

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April 30, 1970

Boca Juniors	1 – 1	River Plate

Buenos Aires, Argentina

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 . Archived from the original on 2 June 2023. Retrieved 24 May 2008.
3. "1970 a 1979: una década de triunfos históricos". Club Universitario de Deportes (in Spanish). 26 August 2020. Archived from the original on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
4. "Campaña 1970 - Club Universitario de Deportes - DALEUCAMPEON". Dale U Campeón (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 3 June 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
5. "U- LIBERTADORES 70". Dale U Campeón (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 19 August 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2023.