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Prior to the current 18-club Primera División, 14 teams competed in 2008, 12 between 2006 and 2007, and 16 between 2009 and 2018. In 1989 and 1990, the Primera División played with a record 44 teams. [20] Universitario and Alianza Lima have a clear advantage of titles won over the other clubs in Peru.
In 1926, the Peruvian Football Federation took control of organizing the tournament and continued the Peruvian Primera División with the introduction of teams from Callao. In 1951, the Primera División turned professional and in 1966, the Torneo Descentralizado was founded in which the first non-capital teams were invited to play the first ...
Peruvian football league system historical table (1912–1965) : Period Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 1912–1921: Primera División: Segunda División
The 1912 Primera División was the first season of top-flight Peruvian football. A total of 16 teams competed in the league, The champion was Lima Cricket . This first season with organised league, covering Lima , Callao , and suburbs such as Miraflores and Barranco .
This championship remained in force until 1940. Initially the Liga Provincial de Lima played the role of the first division. However, the 1936 season, it became the lower category of the honor division. In that same year, the Liga Provincial de Lima merged with the Liga Provincial del Callao to form the Primera División Unificada de Lima y ...
The 1966 Torneo Descentralizado was the 50th season of the highest division of Peruvian football.This season marked the first time the Primera División was named the Descentralizado because teams outside Lima and Callao were invited for the first time making it the first national championship in Peru.
The 1977 Torneo Descentralizado, the top category of Peruvian football (soccer), was played by 16 teams.The national champion was Alianza Lima.. The season was divided into 3 stages.
The 2021 Liga 1 de Fútbol Profesional (known as the Liga 1 Betsson 2021 for sponsorship reasons) was the 105th season of the Peruvian Primera División, the highest division of Peruvian football. A total of 18 teams competed in the season, with Sporting Cristal coming in as defending champions.