title: 1996 Copa Perú
text: # 1996 Copa Perú
  
  The 1996 Copa Perú season (Spanish: Copa Perú 1996), the promotion tournament of Peruvian football.
  
  In this tournament after many qualification rounds, each one of the 24 departments in which Peru is politically divided, qualify a team. Those teams plus the team relegated from First Division are divided in 6 groups by geographical proximity and each group winner goes to the Final round, staged in Lima (the capital).
  
  The champion was promoted to 1997 Torneo Descentralizado.
  
  ## Finalists teams
  
  The following list shows the teams that qualified for the Regional Stage.
  
  | Department | Team | Location |
  | - | - | - |
  | Amazonas | Sachapuyos | Amazonas |
  | Ancash | José Gálvez | Chimbote |
  | Apurímac | Gigantes del Cenepa | Andahuaylas |
  | Arequipa | Piérola | Arequipa |
  | Ayacucho | Deportivo Huáscar | Ayacucho |
  | Cajamarca | UTC | Cajamarca |
  | Callao | Olímpico Bella Unión | Callao |
  | Cusco | Deportivo Garcilaso | Cusco |
  | Huancavelica | 7 de Agosto | Huancavelica |
  | Huánuco | León de Huánuco | Huánuco |
  | Huánuco | Unión Naranjillo | Huánuco |
  | Ica | Estudiantes de Medicina | Ica |
  | Junín | Cultural Hidro | Junín |
  | Department | Team | Location |
  | La Libertad | Carlos A. Mannucci | Trujillo |
  | Lambayeque | Mariscal Sucre | Ferreñafe |
  | Lima | Contumaza Repcel | Lima |
  | Loreto | CNI | Iquitos |
  | Madre de Dios | Estudiantes Unidos | Puerto Maldonado |
  | Moquegua | Atlético Huracán | Moquegua |
  | Pasco | Unión Social Oxapampa | Pasco |
  | Piura | I.M.I. | Talara |
  | Puno | Deportivo Universitario | Puno |
  | San Martín | El Tumi | Tarapoto |
  | Tacna | Coronel Bolognesi | Tacna |
  | Tumbes | Independiente Aguas Verdes | Tumbes |
  | Ucayali | San Martín de Porres | Pucallpa |
  
  ## Final stage
  
  ### Final group stage
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | José Gálvez | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | +11 | 13 | Promoted to 1997 Torneo Descentralizado |
  | 2 | UTC | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 9 | |
  | 3 | Coronel Bolognesi | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 7 | |
  | 4 | Gigantes del Cenepa | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 6 | |
  | 5 | CNI | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 6 | |
  | 6 | León de Huánuco | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 3 | |
  
  **Round 5**
  
  * Copa Perú 1996 winners
  * José Gálvez First title
  