1971 Club Universitario de Deportes season

Universitario de Deportes

1971 season
Chairman	Rafael Quirós  [ es ]
Manager	Roberto Scarone [1]
Stadium	Teodoro Lolo Fernández
Torneo Descentralizado	1971
Copa Libertadores	Second phase
Top goalscorer	League: Héctor Bailetti (13) All: Héctor Bailetti (13)
Biggest win	3–0 vs Sporting Cristal
Home colours
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Club Universitario de Deportes' 1971 season was the club's 47th year of existence, ^[2] the 104th year in professional football and the 59th in the top level of professional football in Peru.

Squad

A majority of players of the 1971 season were transferred to play for Defensor Lima. However this year also marked the debut of various star players for the club. ^{[3] [4]}

No. Pos. Nation Player — GK   ARG Humberto Horacio Ballesteros — GK   PER Rubén Correa — GK   PER Jesús Goyzueta — GK   PER Eloy Martín — DF   PER Eleazar Soria — DF   PER Julio Luna Portal — DF   PER Fernando Cuéllar — DF   PER Luis La Fuente — DF   PER Héctor Chumpitaz — DF   PER Félix Salinas — DF   PER Guillermo Palacios — DF   PER Leonardo Saavedra — MF   PER Luis Cruzado — MF   PER Hernán Castañeda — MF   PER Roberto Chale

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF   PER Eduardo Wolf — MF   PER Pedro González — MF   PER José Antonio Plá — 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 Víctor Calatayud — FW   PER Héctor Bailetti — FW   PER Rodolfo Pedreschi — FW   PER Carlos Urrunaga — FW   PER Percy Vílchez

Torneo Descentralizado

Main article: 1971 Torneo Descentralizado

The starting XI for the season. Standing from left to right: Félix Salinas, Pedro González Zavala, Luis La Fuente, Luis Cruzado, Héctor Chumpitaz and Humberto Horacio Ballesteros. Crouching: Juan José Muñante, Roberto Chale, Percy Rojas, Héctor Bailetti and Oswaldo Ramírez.

The 1971 Torneo Descentralizado had fourteen teams participating. Universitario become champions in this edition of the tournament, proceeding for the 1971 Copa Libertadores. ^[4]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Universitario	30	18	10	2	57	20	+37	46	1972 Copa Libertadores
2	Alianza Lima	30	16	8	6	50	25	+25	40
3	Defensor Lima	30	14	11	5	48	30	+18	39
4	Sporting Cristal	30	13	12	5	50	36	+14	38
5	Deportivo Municipal	30	14	9	7	47	34	+13	37
6	Juan Aurich	30	15	6	9	48	37	+11	36
7	Melgar	30	10	14	6	40	30	+10	34
8	Atlético Torino	30	10	10	10	30	38	−8	30
9	Sport Boys	30	9	11	10	30	27	+3	29
10	Unión Tumán	30	9	8	13	38	50	−12	26
11	Carlos A. Mannucci	30	7	10	13	43	49	−6	24
12	Defensor Arica	30	8	8	14	30	46	−16	24
13	José Gálvez	30	5	10	15	27	50	−23	20
14	ADO	30	5	10	15	32	56	−24	20	1972 Segunda División
15	Octavio Espinosa	30	6	7	17	26	43	−17	19	1972 Copa Perú
16	Porvenir Miraflores	30	3	12	15	38	63	−25	18	1972 Segunda División

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

1971 Copa Libertadores

The 1971 Copa Libertadores was the 12th edition of the tournament with Universitario being part of Group 1, 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 or relegation		UNI	ROS	BOC	CRI
1	Universitario	6	3	3	0	8	4	+4	9	Qualified to the Semifinals			3–2	0–0	3–0
2	Rosario Central	6	3	1	2	11	8	+3	7			2–2		w.o.	4–0
3	Boca Juniors	6	1	2	3	4	5	−1	4			w.o.	2–1		2–2
4	Sporting Cristal	6	1	2	3	5	11	−6	4			0–0	1–2	2–0

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Semifinals

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation		NAC	PAL	UNI
1	Nacional	4	3	1	0	9	1	+8	7	Qualified to the Final			3–1	3–0
2	Palmeiras	4	2	0	2	6	7	−1	4			0–3ú		3–0
3	Universitario	4	0	1	3	1	8	−7	1			0–0	1–2

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Friendlies

Universitario de Deportes v Bayern Munich

5 January 1971	Universitario de Deportes	2–2	Bayern Munich	Lima, Lima Province, Peru
	Ramírez ?', ?'	Report	?', ?'	Stadium: Estadio Nacional del Perú

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. "CLUB UNIVERSITARIO DE DEPORTES: Campeón Nacional 1971". Dale U Campeón (in Spanish). 2008. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
5. "CLUB UNIVERSITARIO DE DEPORTES: Copa Libertadores 1971". Dale U Campeón (in Spanish). 2008. Retrieved 28 August 2024.