# 2022 Liga 2 (Peru)

The 2022 Liga 2 season was the 77th edition of the second tier of Federación Peruana de Futbol. This year's edition started on 2 April 2022 and ended on 25 September 2022.

## Teams
### Team changes

| Promoted from 2021 Copa Perú | Relegated from 2021 Liga 1 | Promoted to 2022 Liga 1 |
| Alfonso Ugarte (2nd) | Cusco (17th) Alianza Universidad (18th) | Atlético Grau (1st) Carlos Stein (2nd) |

### Stadia and Locations

| Team | City | Stadium | Capacity |
| Alfonso Ugarte | Puno | Guillermo Briceño Rosamedina | 20,030 |
| Alianza Universidad | Huánuco | Heraclio Tapia | 25,000 |
| Comerciantes Unidos | Cutervo | Juan Maldonado Gamarra | 12,000 |
| Cusco | Cusco | Garcilaso | 42,056 |
| Deportivo Coopsol | San Vicente de Cañete | Roberto Yáñez | 5,000 |
| Deportivo Llacuabamba | Cajamarca | Héroes de San Ramón | 18,000 |
| Juan Aurich | Chiclayo | Municipal de la Juventud | 2,000 |
| Los Chankas | Andahuaylas | Monumental de Condebamba | 10,000 |
| Pirata | Olmos | Francisco Mendoza Pizarro | 5,000 |
| Santos | Nasca | José Picasso Peratta | 8,000 |
| Sport Chavelines | Pacasmayo | Carlos A. Olivares | 2,000 |
| Unión Comercio | Nueva Cajamarca | IPD de Moyobamba | 12,000 |
| Unión Huaral | Huaral | Julio Lores Colan | 10,000 |

## Torneo Apertura

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Cusco | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 7 | +13 | 29 | Advance to Title Playoff |
| 2 | Unión Comercio | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 9 | +16 | 28 | |
| 3 | Los Chankas | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 20 | |
| 4 | Unión Huaral | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 18 | |
| 5 | Comerciantes Unidos | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 17 | |
| 6 | Santos | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 16 | |
| 7 | Alfonso Ugarte | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 17 | −1 | 16 | |
| 8 | Deportivo Llacuabamba | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 15 | −1 | 15 | |
| 9 | Deportivo Coopsol | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 17 | −5 | 13 | |
| 10 | Juan Aurich | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 26 | −7 | 12 | |
| 11 | Alianza Universidad | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 22 | −5 | 10 | |
| 12 | Pirata | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 11 | −5 | 10 | |
| 13 | Sport Chavelines | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 18 | −12 | 9 | |

### Results

| Home \ Away | UGA | AUH | CUS | COM | COO | LLA | JA | CST | PIR | SAN | CHA | UCO | HUA |
| Alfonso Ugarte | | 2–1 | | | | 1–0 | | | | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 |
| Alianza Universidad | | | 0–2 | 1–2 | | 1–1 | | | | 4–1 | 1–1 | | 1–3 |
| Cusco | 2–2 | | | 3–2 | 3–0 | | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | | | | |
| Comerciantes Unidos | 2–1 | | | | 4–1 | | 4–3 | 1–0 | 1–1 | | | 2–3 | |
| Deportivo Coopsol | 2–1 | 1–1 | | | | | | 2–0 | 1–1 | | | 0–1 | 0–1 |
| Deportivo Llacuabamba | | | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | | 2–1 | 1–2 | | | 5–1 | | |
| Juan Aurich | 4–3 | 3–3 | | | 1–2 | | | 4–2 | 0–2 | | | 2–1 | |
| Los Chankas | 3–0 | 3–2 | | | | | | | 0–0 | 2–0 | | 2–1 | 1–1 |
| Pirata | 0–1 | 0–1 | | | | 1–0 | | | | 0–1 | | 0–2 | 1–1 |
| Santos | | | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 4–0 | | | | 3–0 | | |
| Sport Chavelines | | | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | | | | |
| Unión Comercio | | 3–1 | 1–0 | | | 2–0 | | | | 3–1 | 3–0 | | 4–0 |
| Unión Huaral | | | 0–1 | 1–1 | | 3–0 | 0–0 | | | 0–0 | 1–0 | | |

## Torneo Clausura

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Cusco | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 9 | +18 | 29 | Advance to Title Playoff |
| 2 | Unión Comercio | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 10 | +20 | 23 | |
| 3 | Santos | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 13 | +4 | 23 | |
| 4 | Comerciantes Unidos | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 20 | |
| 5 | Alianza Universidad | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 17 | +9 | 19 | |
| 6 | Alfonso Ugarte | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 19 | |
| 7 | Unión Huaral | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 19 | −4 | 17 | |
| 8 | Los Chankas | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 16 | |
| 9 | Pirata | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 19 | −6 | 13 | |
| 10 | Deportivo Llacuabamba | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 23 | −7 | 12 | |
| 11 | Deportivo Coopsol | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 20 | −9 | 11 | |
| 12 | Juan Aurich | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 24 | −12 | 11 | |
| 13 | Sport Chavelines | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 24 | −17 | 3 | |

### Results

| Home \ Away | UGA | AUH | CUS | COM | COO | LLA | JA | CST | PIR | SAN | CHA | UCO | HUA |
| Alfonso Ugarte | | | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | | 4–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | | | | |
| Alianza Universidad | 4–2 | | | | 6–1 | | 3–1 | 2–2 | 3–0 | | | 1–1 | |
| Cusco | | 2–1 | | | | 2–0 | | | | 4–1 | 3–0 | 4–1 | 2–0 |
| Comerciantes Unidos | | 3–1 | 2–1 | | | 2–1 | | | | 1–1 | 4–0 | | 3–1 |
| Deportivo Coopsol | | | 1–2 | 0–0 | | 2–0 | 0–0 | | | 0–1 | 2–1 | | |
| Deportivo Llacuabamba | 2–3 | 2–1 | | | | | | | 0–0 | 3–0 | | 0–3 | 3–1 |
| Juan Aurich | | | 0–3 | 2–1 | | 2–2 | | | | 0–1 | 3–0 | | 4–1 |
| Los Chankas | | | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 6–2 | 4–0 | | | | 3–2 | | |
| Pirata | | | 2–2 | 1–2 | 2–2 | | 1–0 | 1–1 | | | 1–0 | | |
| Santos | 1–0 | 2–2 | | | | | | 5–0 | 1–2 | | | 1–0 | 1–0 |
| Sport Chavelines | 1–1 | 0–1 | | | | 1–1 | | | | 1–2 | | 0–0 | 1–3 |
| Unión Comercio | 4–1 | | | 4–0 | 4–0 | | 4–0 | 4–0 | 4–1 | | | | |
| Unión Huaral | 1–0 | 1–1 | | | 1–1 | | | 2–1 | 2–1 | | | 2–1 | |

## Aggregate table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Cusco | 24 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 47 | 16 | +31 | 58 | 2023 Liga 1 |
| 2 | Unión Comercio | 24 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 53 | 18 | +35 | 51 | Advance to Promotion playoff |
| 3 | Santos | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 29 | +6 | 37 | |
| 4 | Los Chankas | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 40 | 37 | +3 | 36 | |
| 5 | Alfonso Ugarte | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 34 | +2 | 35 | |
| 6 | Comerciantes Unidos | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 37 | 35 | +2 | 34 | |
| 7 | Unión Huaral | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 29 | −2 | 33 | |
| 8 | Alianza Universidad | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 43 | 39 | +4 | 29 | |
| 9 | Deportivo Llacuabamba | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 30 | 38 | −8 | 27 | |
| 10 | Deportivo Coopsol | 24 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 23 | 37 | −14 | 24 | |
| 11 | Pirata | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 30 | −11 | 23 | |
| 12 | Juan Aurich | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 31 | 50 | −19 | 21 | |
| 13 | Sport Chavelines | 24 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 13 | 42 | −29 | 9 | Relegation to 2023 Copa Perú |
* ↑ Santos was docked a total of 2 points for outstanding debts with the SAFAP.
* ↑ Comerciantes Unidos was docked a total of 1 point for outstanding debts with the SAFAP.
* ↑ Unión Huaral was docked a total of 2 points for outstanding debts with the SAFAP.
* ↑ Juan Aurich was docked a total of 2 points for outstanding debts with the SAFAP.
* ↑ Sport Chavelines was docked a total of 3 points for outstanding debts with the SAFAP.

## Title playoff

As Cusco finished as champion of the Apertura and Clausura tournaments, no playoff games were played. Cusco were the overall champions and Unión Comercio were the overall runners-up

## Promotion playoff

Unión Comercio won 4–2 on aggregate and were promoted to Liga 1. Ayacucho were relegated to Liga 2.

## Top goalscorers

| Rank | Name | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Matías Sen | Comerciantes Unidos | 13 |
| 2 | José Fajardo | Cusco | 12 |
| 3 | Abdiel Ayarza | Cusco | 11 |
| 4 | Sergio Almirón | Unión Comercio | 9 |
| 5 | Sergio Samudio | Juan Aurich | 9 |