# 2015 in Peruvian football

The 2015 season in Peruvian football included all the matches of the different national male and female teams, as well as the local club tournaments, and the participation of these in international competitions in which representatives of the country's teams had participated.

## National teams
### Peru national football team
#### Copa América
##### Squad

Head coach: Ricardo Gareca
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Pedro Gallese | (1990-02-23)23 February 1990 (aged 25) | 6 | 0 | Juan Aurich |
| 2 | 2DF | Jair Céspedes | (1984-05-22)22 May 1984 (aged 31) | 4 | 0 | Juan Aurich |
| 3 | 2DF | Hansell Riojas | (1991-10-15)15 October 1991 (aged 23) | 3 | 0 | Universidad César Vallejo |
| 4 | 2DF | Pedro Requena | (1991-01-24)24 January 1991 (aged 24) | 2 | 0 | Universidad César Vallejo |
| 5 | 2DF | Carlos Zambrano | (1989-07-10)10 July 1989 (aged 25) | 29 | 4 | Eintracht Frankfurt |
| 6 | 3MF | Juan Manuel Vargas | (1983-10-05)5 October 1983 (aged 31) | 53 | 4 | Fiorentina |
| 7 | 3MF | Paolo Hurtado | (1990-07-27)27 July 1990 (aged 24) | 15 | 2 | Paços de Ferreira |
| 8 | 3MF | Christian Cueva | (1991-11-23)23 November 1991 (aged 23) | 7 | 0 | Alianza Lima |
| 9 | 4FW | Paolo Guerrero | (1984-01-01)1 January 1984 (aged 31) | 56 | 21 | Corinthians |
| 10 | 4FW | Jefferson Farfán | (1984-10-26)26 October 1984 (aged 30) | 64 | 17 | Schalke 04 |
| 11 | 4FW | Yordy Reyna | (1993-09-17)17 September 1993 (aged 21) | 8 | 2 | RB Leipzig |
| 12 | 1GK | Diego Penny | (1984-04-22)22 April 1984 (aged 31) | 14 | 0 | Sporting Cristal |
| 13 | 3MF | Edwin Retamoso | (1982-02-23)23 February 1982 (aged 33) | 11 | 0 | Real Garcilaso |
| 14 | 4FW | Claudio Pizarro (captain) | (1978-10-03)3 October 1978 (aged 36) | 76 | 19 | Bayern Munich |
| 15 | 2DF | Christian Ramos | (1988-11-04)4 November 1988 (aged 26) | 39 | 1 | Juan Aurich |
| 16 | 3MF | Carlos Lobatón | (1980-02-06)6 February 1980 (aged 35) | 33 | 1 | Sporting Cristal |
| 17 | 2DF | Luis Advíncula | (1990-03-02)2 March 1990 (aged 25) | 41 | 0 | Vitória de Setúbal |
| 18 | 4FW | André Carrillo | (1991-06-14)14 June 1991 (aged 23) | 23 | 1 | Sporting CP |
| 19 | 2DF | Yoshimar Yotún | (1990-04-07)7 April 1990 (aged 25) | 39 | 1 | Malmö FF |
| 20 | 3MF | Joel Sánchez | (1989-06-11)11 June 1989 (aged 26) | 2 | 0 | Universidad San Martín |
| 21 | 3MF | Josepmir Ballón | (1988-03-21)21 March 1988 (aged 27) | 35 | 0 | Sporting Cristal |
| 22 | 3MF | Carlos Ascues | (1992-06-06)6 June 1992 (aged 23) | 6 | 5 | Melgar |
| 23 | 1GK | Salomón Libman | (1984-02-25)25 February 1984 (aged 31) | 6 | 0 | Universidad César Vallejo |

##### Third place playoff
### Peru national under-20 football team
#### South American U-20 Championship
##### Squad

Coach: Víctor Rivera
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Carlos Grados | (1995-05-15)15 May 1995 (aged 19) | Sporting Cristal |
| 2 | 2DF | Luis Abram | (1996-02-27)27 February 1996 (aged 18) | Sporting Cristal |
| 3 | 2DF | Brian Bernaola | (1995-01-17)17 January 1995 (aged 19) | Sporting Cristal |
| 4 | 2DF | Aldair Ramos | (1995-08-12)12 August 1995 (aged 19) | Alianza Lima |
| 5 | 2DF | Francisco Duclós | (1996-01-29)29 January 1996 (aged 18) | Celta Vigo B |
| 6 | 2DF | Alexis Cossio | (1995-02-11)11 February 1995 (aged 19) | Sporting Cristal |
| 7 | 2DF | Fernando Canales | (1995-04-13)13 April 1995 (aged 19) | Alianza Lima |
| 8 | 3MF | Renzo Garcés | (1996-06-12)12 June 1996 (aged 18) | Universidad San Martín |
| 9 | 4FW | Alexander Succar | (1995-08-12)12 August 1995 (aged 19) | Sporting Cristal |
| 10 | 3MF | Sergio Peña | (1995-09-28)28 September 1995 (aged 19) | Granada B |
| 11 | 4FW | Aurelio Gonzales-Vigil | (1996-03-01)1 March 1996 (aged 18) | Melgar |
| 12 | 1GK | Daniel Prieto | (1995-09-19)19 September 1995 (aged 19) | Alianza Lima |
| 13 | 2DF | Diego Zurek | (1996-05-25)25 May 1996 (aged 18) | Universidad San Martín |
| 14 | 3MF | Pedro Aquino | (1995-04-13)13 April 1995 (aged 19) | Sporting Cristal |
| 15 | 2DF | Jeremy Rostaing | (1995-05-03)3 May 1995 (aged 19) | Universidad César Vallejo |
| 16 | 2DF | Aldair Perleche | (1995-06-04)4 June 1995 (aged 19) | Juan Aurich |
| 17 | 4FW | Beto da Silva | (1996-12-28)28 December 1996 (aged 18) | Sporting Cristal |
| 18 | 2DF | Andy Reátegui | (1995-06-14)14 June 1995 (aged 19) | Universitario de Deportes |
| 19 | 4FW | Adrián Ugarriza | (1997-01-01)1 January 1997 (aged 18) | Universidad San Martín |
| 20 | 3MF | Enmanuel Páucar | (1996-08-09)9 August 1996 (aged 18) | Universitario de Deportes |
| 21 | 1GK | Karlo Sánchez | (1995-03-21)21 March 1995 (aged 19) | Unión Huaral |
| 22 | 3MF | Miguel Carranza | (1995-11-03)3 November 1995 (aged 19) | Unión Comercio |
| 23 | 4FW | Roberto Siucho | (1997-02-07)7 February 1997 (aged 17) | Universitario de Deportes |

##### Final stage
### Peru women's national under-20 football team
#### South American U-20 Championship
##### First stage
### Peru national under-15 football team
#### South American U-15 Championship
##### Fist stage
## Peruvian clubs in international competitions
### Men's football

| Team | 2015 Copa Libertadores | 2015 Copa Sudamericana |
| Sporting Cristal | Group Stage | N/A |
| Juan Aurich | Group Stage | N/A |
| Alianza Lima | First stage | N/A |
| León de Huánuco | N/A | First stage |
| Universitario | N/A | Second stage |
| FBC Melgar | N/A | First stage |
| Unión Comercio | N/A | First stage |

### Women's football

| Team | 2015 Copa Libertadores Femenina |
| Universitario | Group Stage |

## Torneo Descentralizado
### Torneo del Inca
#### Group Stage
##### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | USM | CRI | MEL | CIE | MUN | JUA |
| 1 | Universidad San Martín | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 19 | Advance to Semi-finals | — | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 |
| 2 | Sporting Cristal | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 11 | +4 | 18 | | 2–1 | — | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 |
| 3 | Melgar | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 15 | −1 | 18 | | 3–2 | 2–1 | — | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 |
| 4 | Cienciano | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 14 | | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | — | 0–0 | 2–0 |
| 5 | Deportivo Municipal | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 | −10 | 9 | | 0–1 | 0–5 | 2–0 | 1–0 | — | 1–1 |
| 6 | Juan Aurich | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 13 | −1 | 8 | | 0–1 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 5–1 | — |

##### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | UCV | GAR | LEO | AAS | UNI | UTC |
| 1 | Universidad César Vallejo | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 11 | +13 | 24 | Advance to Semi-finals | — | 4–0 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 4–1 |
| 2 | Real Garcilaso | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 10 | +9 | 22 | Advance to Semi-finals | 3–1 | — | 0–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 3–1 |
| 3 | León de Huánuco | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 16 | | 1–3 | 1–2 | — | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 |
| 4 | Alianza Atlético | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 17 | −5 | 9 | | 2–3 | 1–2 | 0–2 | — | 2–1 | 4–0 |
| 5 | Universitario | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 17 | −7 | 9 | | 0–1 | 1–4 | 1–0 | 3–0 | — | 2–1 |
| 6 | UTC | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 20 | −12 | 9 | | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 1–0 | — |

##### Group C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ALI | SHU | UCO | AYA | SLO |
| 1 | Alianza Lima | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | +9 | 16 | Advance to Semi-finals | — | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 4–0 |
| 2 | Sport Huancayo | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 16 | | 2–1 | — | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 |
| 3 | Unión Comercio | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 15 | | 3–2 | 1–0 | — | 4–1 | 4–2 |
| 4 | Ayacucho | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 18 | −7 | 5 | Starts Apertura with -1 point | 1–3 | 1–2 | 1–1 | — | 4–0 |
| 5 | Sport Loreto | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 17 | −10 | 4 | Starts Apertura with -2 points | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 4–1 | — |

##### Ranking of second place teams

| Grp | Team | Pts | Pld | PPG | Qualification |
| B | Real Garcilaso | 22 | 10 | 2.2 | Advance to Semi-finals |
| C | Sport Huancayo | 16 | 8 | 2 | |
| A | Sporting Cristal | 18 | 10 | 1.8 | |

#### Final

Universidad César Vallejo won the cup after defeating Alianza Lima.

### Torneo Apertura

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Sporting Cristal | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 16 | +9 | 31 | Advance to playoffs |
| 2 | Melgar | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 11 | +11 | 30 | |
| 3 | Deportivo Municipal | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 13 | +6 | 28 | |
| 4 | Real Garcilaso | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 20 | +2 | 28 | |
| 5 | Alianza Lima | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 26 | |
| 6 | Unión Comercio | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 19 | +2 | 26 | |
| 7 | Universidad César Vallejo | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 20 | +4 | 24 | |
| 8 | Juan Aurich | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 18 | +6 | 22 | |
| 9 | Sport Huancayo | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 17 | +2 | 22 | |
| 10 | Alianza Atlético | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 20 | −1 | 21 | |
| 11 | Cienciano | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 19 | |
| 12 | León de Huánuco | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 28 | −7 | 18 | |
| 13 | Sport Loreto | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 18 | −4 | 17 | |
| 14 | Universitario | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 17 | −7 | 15 | |
| 15 | Ayacucho | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 25 | −10 | 15 | |
| 16 | UTC | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 31 | −10 | 14 | |
| 17 | Universidad San Martín | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 23 | −9 | 13 | |

### Torneo Clausura

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Melgar | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 11 | +18 | 29 | Advance to playoffs |
| 2 | Real Garcilaso | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 16 | +10 | 29 | |
| 3 | Sport Huancayo | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 20 | +8 | 28 | |
| 4 | Universitario | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 20 | +6 | 28 | |
| 5 | Sporting Cristal | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 24 | +11 | 27 | |
| 6 | Universidad César Vallejo | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 20 | −2 | 27 | |
| 7 | Universidad San Martín | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 24 | |
| 8 | UTC | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 15 | +3 | 23 | |
| 9 | Juan Aurich | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 25 | −3 | 19 | |
| 10 | Ayacucho | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 26 | −4 | 19 | |
| 11 | Cienciano | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 19 | −3 | 18 | |
| 12 | Unión Comercio | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 32 | −5 | 18 | |
| 13 | Deportivo Municipal | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 22 | −9 | 18 | |
| 14 | Alianza Lima | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 21 | −3 | 17 | |
| 15 | Alianza Atlético | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 29 | −9 | 16 | |
| 16 | León de Huánuco | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 31 | −10 | 15 | |
| 17 | Sport Loreto | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 21 | −8 | 14 | |

### Final

FBC Melgar won the cup after defeating Sporting Cristal.

## Segunda División

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Comerciantes Unidos | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 45 | 34 | +11 | 43 | 2016 Torneo Descentralizado |
| 2 | Los Caimanes | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 26 | +8 | 41 | |
| 3 | Atlético Torino | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 24 | +6 | 35 | |
| 4 | Willy Serrato | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 27 | +3 | 34 | |
| 5 | Deportivo Coopsol | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 28 | +6 | 34 | |
| 6 | Alianza Universidad | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 36 | 24 | +12 | 31 | |
| 7 | Sport Boys | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 36 | 24 | +12 | 30 | |
| 8 | Unión Huaral | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 30 | |
| 9 | Sport Victoria | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 28 | 31 | −3 | 23 | |
| 10 | Carlos A. Mannucci | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 32 | −8 | 21 | |
| 11 | Atlético Minero | 22 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 39 | −24 | 15 | 2016 Copa Perú |
| 12 | San Simón | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 39 | −25 | 9 | 2016 Copa Perú |
* ↑ Comerciantes Unidos was docked a total of 2 points for outstanding debts with the SAFAP.
* ↑ Torino was docked a total of 2 points for outstanding debts with the SAFAP.
* ↑ Sport Boys was docked a total of 4 points for outstanding debts with the SAFAP.
* ↑ Carlos A. Mannucci was docked a total of 2 points for outstanding debts with the SAFAP.
* ↑ San Simón was docked a total of 8 points for outstanding debts with the SAFAP and was disabled and relegated to the Copa Perú.