| Competition | Peruvian Segunda División |
|---|---|
| Season | 2018 |
| Dates | 8 April – 2 December 2018 |
| Winners | Universidad César Vallejo |
| Relegated | Alfredo Salinas Serrato Pacasmayo |
| League topscorer | Jair Córdova (23 goals)[1] |
| Best goalkeeper | Juan Pretel[1] |
| Biggest home win | Unión Huaral 11–0 Serrato Pacasmayo (28 October) |
| Biggest away win | Serrato Pacasmayo 0–8 Deportivo Coopsol (2 September) |
| Highest scoring | Unión Huaral 11–0 Serrato Pacasmayo (28 October) |
| Matches | 208 |
| Total goals | 732 |
| Highest attendance | 32,308 Cienciano 2–0 Carlos A. Mannucci (11 November) |
| Attendance | 342,052[2] |
| Average attendance | 1,645 |
| Prevseason | 2017 |
| Nextseason | 2019 |
The 2018 Segunda División season, was the 66th edition of the second tier of Federación Peruana de Futbol. The tournament started on 8 April 2018 and ended on 2 December 2018.
Competition modus
The season was divided into two phases, a home-and-away round-robin stage and a liguilla stage. The top seven teams at the end of the first stage moved on to liguilla. The first placed team received a bye to the semi-finals. The other six teams played quarter-final, two-leg matches. The semi-finals and final also played over two legs. The liguilla champion was promoted to the 2019 Torneo Descentralizado and the tournament championship.[3]
Teams
A total of 15 teams played in the league, including 12 sides from the 2017 season, two relegated from the 2018 Torneo Descentralizado and one promoted from the 2018 Copa Perú.
Juan Aurich, Alianza Atlético, and Atlético Grau debuted in their season in the second division of Peruvian football. The two relegated clubs were La Bocana and Sport Áncash who will play in the 2018 Copa Perú starting in the Departamental Stage.
Team changes
| Promoted from 2017 Copa Perú | Relegated from 2017 Primera División | Promoted to 2018 Primera División | Relegated to 2018 Copa Perú |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlético Grau (2nd) | Juan Aurich (15th) Alianza Atlético (16th) | Sport Boys (1st) | Defensor La Bocana (14th) Sport Áncash (15th) |
Stadia and locations
Liguilla
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See also
References
- ^ "La Segunda premió a los mejores del 2018 en una gran ceremonia de gala" (in Spanish). www.adfp-sd.com. 23 December 2018. Archived from the original on 26 February 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
- ^ Larry, Jalk. "Todo al revés" (in Spanish). dechalaca.com. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
- ^ "La Segunda 2018 tendrá nuevo formato" (in Spanish). www.segundaperu.com. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
- ^ Most stadiums are owned by the Instituto Peruano del Deporte (IPD).
- ^ "Peru". fussballtempel.net. Archived 25 February 2008 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2008-02-02.
External links
- Official website (in Spanish)
- Peruvian Segunda División news at Peru.com (in Spanish)
- Peruvian Segunda División statistics and news at Dechalaca.com (in Spanish)
- Peruvian Segunda División news at SegundaPerú.com (in Spanish)
- RSSSF