# 1998 Copa Perú

The 1998 Copa Perú season (Spanish: Copa Perú 1998), the promotion tournament of Peruvian football.
The tournament has five stages. The first four stages are played as mini-league round-robin tournaments, except for third stage in region IV, which is played as a knockout stage. The final stage features two knockout rounds and a final four-team group stage to determine the two promoted teams.
The 1998 Peru Cup started with the District Stage (Spanish: Etapa Distrital) on February. The next stage was the Provincial Stage (Spanish: Etapa Provincial) which started, on June. The tournament continued with the Departmental Stage (Spanish: Etapa Departamental) on July. The Regional Staged followed. The National Stage (Spanish: Etapa Nacional) started on November. The winner and runner-up of the National Stage will be promoted to the First Division.

## Departmental Stage

The following list shows the teams that qualified for the Regional Stage.
| Department | Team | Location |
| Amazonas | Cultural Utcubamba | Amazonas |
| Ancash | Sport Ancash | Ancash |
| Ancash | José Gálvez | Chimbote |
| Apurímac | Unión Grauína | Abancay |
| Arequipa | Senati | Arequipa |
| Ayacucho | DASA | Ayacucho |
| Cajamarca | UTC | Cajamarca |
| Callao | Somos Aduanas | Callao |
| Cusco | Deportivo Garcilaso | Cusco |
| Huancavelica | Unión Recuperada | Huancavelica |
| Huánuco | Señor de Puelles | Huánuco |
| Ica | Estudiantes de Medicina | Ica |
| Junín | Cultural Hidro | Junín |
| La Libertad | Deportivo UPAO | La Libertad |
| Department | Team | Location |
| Lambayeque | Deportivo Pomalca | Lambayeque |
| Lima | Deportivo Repcel | Lima |
| Lima | Telefunken 20 | Lima |
| Loreto | CNI | Iquitos |
| Madre de Dios | Miguel Grau | Madre de Dios |
| Moquegua | Peñarol | Moquegua |
| Pasco | UNDAC | Pasco |
| Piura | Atlético Torino | Talara |
| Piura | I.M.I. | Talara |
| Puno | Alfonso Ugarte | Puno |
| San Martín | Hospital Rural | San Martín |
| Tacna | Coronel Bolognesi | Tacna |
| Tumbes | Victor Loli | Tumbes |
| Ucayali | La Loretana | Ucayali |
| Ucayali | San Martín de Porres | Ucayali |

## Regional Stage

The following list shows the teams that qualified for the Regional Stage.

### Region I

Region I includes qualified teams from Amazonas, Lambayeque, Tumbes and Piura region.

#### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | I.M.I. | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 7 |
| 2 | Atlético Torino | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | Victor Loli | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 2 |

##### Playoff

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| I.M.I. | 2–1 | Atlético Torino |

#### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Deportivo Pomalca | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 6 |
| 2 | Cultural Utcubamba | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 0 |

#### Final Group

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | I.M.I. | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Deportivo Pomalca | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |

##### Playoff

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| I.M.I. | 2–0 | Deportivo Pomalca |

### Region II

Region II includes qualified teams from Ancash, Cajamarca and La Libertad region.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | UTC | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 9 |
| 2 | Sport Áncash | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 9 |
| 3 | José Gálvez | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 8 |
| 4 | Deportivo UPAO | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 |

#### Playoff

| Teams | Teams | Teams | Scores | Scores | Scores |
| 1st leg home team | Points | 2nd leg home team | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Pen. |
| UTC | 3–0 | Sport Ancash | 1–0 | – | – |

### Region III

Region III includes qualified teams from Loreto, San Martín and Ucayali region.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | CNI | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 13 |
| 2 | La Loretana | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 13 |
| 3 | Hospital Rural | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 4 |
| 4 | San Martín de Porres | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 4 |

#### Playoff

| Teams | Teams | Teams | Scores | Scores | Scores |
| 1st leg home team | Points | 2nd leg home team | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Pen. |
| CNI | 3–0 | La Loretana | 3–2 | – | – |

### Region IV

Region IV includes qualified teams from Callao, Ica and Lima region.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Telefunken 20 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 13 |
| 2 | Estudiantes de Medicina | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 13 |
| 3 | Somos Aduanas | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 8 |
| 4 | Deportivo Repcel | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 19 | −19 | 0 |

#### Playoff

| Teams | Teams | Teams | Scores | Scores | Scores |
| 1st leg home team | Points | 2nd leg home team | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Pen. |
| Telefunken 20 | 3–0 | Estudiantes de Medicina | 3–0 | – | – |

### Region V

Region V includes qualified teams from Huánuco, Junín and Pasco region.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Cultural Hidro | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 9 |
| 2 | Señor de Puelles | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 7 |
| 3 | UNDAC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 11 | −11 | 1 |
Note: Originally Señor de Puelles (8 pts) won the group. But after a complaint by Hidro, this team received 3 pts from its match against Señor de Puelles, hence obtaining first place.

### Region VI

Region VI includes qualified teams from Apurímac, Ayacucho and Huancavelica region.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Unión Grauína | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 9 |
| 2 | DASA | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 9 |
| 3 | Unión Recuperada | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 16 | −13 | 0 |

#### Playoff

| Teams | Teams | Teams | Scores | Scores | Scores |
| 1st leg home team | Points | 2nd leg home team | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Pen. |
| Unión Grauína | 1–1 | DASA | 0–0 | – | 4–3 |

### Region VII

Region VII includes qualified teams from Cusco, Madre de Dios and Puno region.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Alfonso Ugarte | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1 | +14 | 9 |
| 2 | Deportivo Garcilaso | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 9 |
| 3 | Miguel Grau | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 21 | −21 | 0 |

#### Playoff

| Teams | Teams | Teams | Scores | Scores | Scores |
| 1st leg home team | Points | 2nd leg home team | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Pen. |
| Alfonso Ugarte | 3–0 | Deportivo Garcilaso | 2–1 | – | |

### Region VIII

Region VIII includes qualified teams from Arequipa, Moquegua and Tacna region.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Coronel Bolognesi | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | +10 | 10 |
| 2 | Senati | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 4 |
| 3 | Peñarol | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | −8 | 0 |
Note: Because both teams were already eliminated, Senati and Peñarol agreed to not play their match.

## National Stage

The National Stage started in November. The winners of the National Stage will be promoted to the First Division.
| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| Cultural Hidro | Cultural Hidro | 4 | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| I.M.I. | I.M.I. | 0 | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| I.M.I. | I.M.I. | 0 | 5 | 5 | I.M.I. | I.M.I. | 0 | 5 | 5 | | | | | |
| | | | | | Alfonso Ugarte | Alfonso Ugarte | 4 | 0 | 4 | | | | | |
| UTC | UTC | 2 | 0 | 2 | Alfonso Ugarte | Alfonso Ugarte | 4 | 0 | 4 | | | | | |
| Alfonso Ugarte | Alfonso Ugarte | 4 | 1 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Alfonso Ugarte | Alfonso Ugarte | 4 | 1 | 5 | | | | | | I.M.I. | I.M.I. | 3 | 1 | 4 (2) |
| | | | | | | | | | | Coronel Bolognesi | Coronel Bolognesi | 1 | 3 | 4 (0) |
| CNI | CNI | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | Coronel Bolognesi | Coronel Bolognesi | 1 | 3 | 4 (0) |
| Telefunken 20 | Telefunken 20 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Telefunken 20 | Telefunken 20 | 2 | 1 | 3 | Telefunken 20 | Telefunken 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | |
| | | | | | Coronel Bolognesi | Coronel Bolognesi | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | |
| Coronel Bolognesi | Coronel Bolognesi | 5 | 0 | 5 | Coronel Bolognesi | Coronel Bolognesi | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | |
| Unión Grauína | Unión Grauína | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |

### Quarterfinals

| Teams | Teams | Teams | Scores | Scores | Scores |
| 1st leg home team | Points | 2nd leg home team | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Pen. |
| I.M.I. | 3–3 | Cultural Hidro | 0–4 | 5–0 | – |
| UTC | 0–6 | Alfonso Ugarte | 2–3 | 0–1 | – |
| Telefunken 20 | 4–1 | CNI | 2–1 | 1–1 | – |
| Unión Grauína | 3–3 | Coronel Bolognesi | 0–5 | 1–0 | – |

### Semifinals

| Teams | Teams | Teams | Scores | Scores | Scores |
| 1st leg home team | Points | 2nd leg home team | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Pen. |
| I.M.I. | 3–3 | Alfonso Ugarte | 0–4 | 5–0 | – |
| Coronel Bolognesi | 4–1 | Telefunken 20 | 1–0 | 1–1 | – |

### Finals

| Teams | Teams | Teams | Scores | Scores | Scores |
| 1st leg home team | Points | 2nd leg home team | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Pen. |
| I.M.I. | 3–3 | Coronel Bolognesi | 3–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 |
* Copa Perú 1998 winners
* I.M.I. First title