The 2023 Liga 1 de Fútbol Profesional (known as the Liga 1 Betsson 2023 for sponsorship reasons) will be the 107th season of the

Peruvian Primera División The Peru First Division (; ''First Division'') —known as Liga 1 Betsson for sponsorship reasons and officially as Liga 1 — is the top flight of association football in Peru. It has been referred to as Torneo Descentralizado since 1966, when ...

, the highest division of

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vian football. A total of 19 teams will compete in the season, which will begin on 21 January and is scheduled to end in November 2023. Alianza Lima will be the defending champions, having won back-to-back titles in

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and

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Teams

19 teams will take part in the league in this season: the top 16 teams from the 2022 tournament, plus the 2022 Copa Perú champions

Deportivo Garcilaso Deportivo Garcilaso is a Peruvian football club, playing in the city of Cusco, Peru. The club was founded in 1957 and plays in the Peruvian league. Garcilaso plays the derby of the city of Cusco against Cienciano. The two clubs split the major ...

, the Liga 2 champions

Cusco Cusco, often spelled Cuzco (; qu, Qusqu ()), is a city in Southeastern Peru near the Urubamba Valley of the Andes mountain range. It is the capital of the Cusco Region and of the Cusco Province. The city is the seventh most populous in Peru ...

and

Unión Comercio Unión Comercio is a Peruvian football club based in the city of Nueva Cajamarca, San Martín, Peru. History Unión Comercio was 2010 Liga Departamental champion, when they defeated Atlético Belén. In the 2010 Copa Perú, the club classifie ...

, the winners of the promotion/relegation play-off. The promoted teams replaced

Ayacucho Ayacucho (, qu, Ayak'uchu) is the capital city of Ayacucho Region and of Huamanga Province, Ayacucho Region, Peru. During the Inca Empire and Viceroyalty of Peru periods the city was known by the name of Huamanga (Quechua: Wamanga), and it ...

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and

Carlos Stein Asociación FC Carlos Stein is a Peruvian football club from the José Leonardo Ortiz District in the city of Lambayeque. The team currently plays in the Liga 1 tournament. History The club was founded on 6 March 2012 as Asociación FC Carlo ...

, who were relegated at the end of the previous season.

Stadia and locations

Personnel and kits

Managerial changes

Torneo Apertura

Standings

Torneo Clausura

Standings

Aggregate table

References

External links

Official website

Liga 1
news at Peru.com
Liga 1
statistics and news at Dechalaca.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Torneo Descentralizado 2023

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Teams

Stadia and locations

Personnel and kits

Managerial changes

Torneo Apertura

Standings

Torneo Clausura

Standings

Aggregate table

See also

References

External links