2026 Liga 1 (Peru)

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Season2026
Dates30 January – December 2026
Matches108
Goals292 (2.7 per match)
Liga 1 Te Apuesto
Season2026
Dates30 January – December 2026
Matches108
Goals292 (2.7 per match)
Top goalscorerCarlos Garcés
Alejandro Hohberg
(9 goals each)
Biggest home winAlianza Lima 8–0 Cusco
(18 April)
Biggest away winJuan Pablo II 0–2 Sporting Cristal
(14 February)
Melgar 1–3 Cusco
(4 April)
Sport Boys 1–3 Melgar
(14 April)
Highest scoringAlianza Lima 8–0 Cusco
(18 April)
2025
2027
All statistics correct as of 27 April 2026.

The 2026 Liga 1 de Fútbol Profesional (known as the Liga 1 Te Apuesto 2026 for sponsorship reasons) is the 110th season of the Peruvian Primera División, the highest division of Peruvian football. The season started on 30 January 2026, and the fixture draw was held on 9 January 2026.[1][2]

Universitario are the defending champions, having won three titles in a row in 2023, 2024 and 2025.

Team changes

Torneo Apertura

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Alianza Lima 12 9 2 1 22 5 +17 29 Advance to the Playoffs
2 Los Chankas 12 9 2 1 21 14 +7 29
3 Cienciano 12 7 2 3 26 16 +10 23
4 Universitario 12 6 3 3 18 12 +6 21
5 Comerciantes Unidos 12 5 4 3 17 15 +2 19
6 Cusco 12 6 1 5 15 19 4 19
7 Melgar 12 5 2 5 18 16 +2 17
8 UTC 12 4 4 4 18 18 0 16
9 Deportivo Moquegua 12 5 1 6 14 18 4 16
10 Juan Pablo II College 12 4 3 5 18 27 9 15
11 Sporting Cristal 12 4 2 6 20 20 0 14
12 Alianza Atlético 12 3 5 4 11 11 0 14
13 ADT 12 3 4 5 15 15 0 13
14 Deportivo Garcilaso 12 3 4 5 12 16 4 13
15 Sport Huancayo 12 3 3 6 14 18 4 12
16 Sport Boys 12 3 3 6 11 16 5 12
17 Atlético Grau 12 2 4 6 9 14 5 10
18 Cajamarca 12 1 3 8 13 22 9 6
Updated to match(es) played on 27 April 2026. Source: Liga 1, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals for; 4) Fair play points; 5) Drawing of lots.

Results

Home \ Away ADT AAS ALI CAG CAJ CIE COM CUS GAR MOQ JPA CHA MEL SBA SHU CRI UNI UTC
ADT 0–1 2–3 4–0 1–1 1–0 2–2
Alianza Atlético 0–0 0–0 2–2 1–0 3–0 0–1
Alianza Lima 2–1 8–0 2–0 3–1 1–0
Atlético Grau 0–1 1–0 0–0 1–2 0–0 4–1
Cajamarca 2–2 3–4 1–1 0–1 3–1
Cienciano 3–2 1–1 3–0 2–1 6–1 3–1
Comerciantes Unidos 1–0 3–1 1–0 1–1 1–0 0–0 1–2
Cusco 1–0 1–2 3–1 1–0 2–1 1–1
Deportivo Garcilaso 1–0 1–1 2–3 1–0 3–2 1–1
Deportivo Moquegua 2–1 1–2 1–0 3–0 2–1 2–3
Juan Pablo II College 3–3 2–2 2–1 2–3 0–2 2–1
Los Chankas 1–0 2–0 1–0 3–2 3–2 3–1
Melgar 0–0 2–0 1–3 4–0 1–2 2–1
Sport Boys 1–0 0–0 1–1 1–1 1–3 3–0
Sport Huancayo 0–1 1–2 2–0 1–1 2–1 2–1
Sporting Cristal 3–1 1–2 1–2 3–0 2–2 3–2
Universitario 2–0 1–2 1–0 1–0 2–1 4–1 2–0
UTC 1–1 0–1 2–0 2–2 1–0 2–2
Updated to match(es) played on 27 April 2026. Source: Liga 1, Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Torneo Clausura

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 ADT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to the Playoffs
2 Alianza Atlético 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Alianza Lima 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Atlético Grau 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Cajamarca 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Cienciano 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Comerciantes Unidos 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Cusco 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Deportivo Garcilaso 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Deportivo Moquegua 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Juan Pablo II College 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Los Chankas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Melgar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Sport Boys 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Sport Huancayo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Sporting Cristal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Universitario 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 UTC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: TBD 2026. Source: Liga 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals for; 4) Fair play points; 5) Drawing of lots.

Results

Aggregate table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Alianza Lima 12 9 2 1 22 5 +17 29 Advance to Playoffs and qualification for Copa Libertadores
2 Los Chankas 12 9 2 1 21 14 +7 29
3 Cienciano 12 7 2 3 26 16 +10 23 Qualification for Copa Sudamericana first stage
4 Universitario 12 6 3 3 18 12 +6 21
5 Comerciantes Unidos 12 5 4 3 17 15 +2 19
6 Cusco 12 6 1 5 15 19 4 19
7 Melgar 12 5 2 5 18 16 +2 17
8 UTC 12 4 4 4 18 18 0 16
9 Deportivo Moquegua 12 5 1 6 14 18 4 16
10 Juan Pablo II College 12 4 3 5 18 27 9 15
11 Sporting Cristal 12 4 2 6 20 20 0 14
12 Alianza Atlético 12 3 5 4 11 11 0 14
13 ADT 12 3 4 5 15 15 0 13
14 Deportivo Garcilaso 12 3 4 5 12 16 4 13
15 Sport Huancayo 12 3 3 6 14 18 4 12
16 Sport Boys 12 3 3 6 11 16 5 12
17 Atlético Grau 12 2 4 6 9 14 5 10 Relegation to Liga 2
18 Cajamarca 12 1 3 8 13 22 9 6
Updated to match(es) played on 27 April 2026. Source: Liga 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals for; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals for; 7) Fair play points; 8) Drawing of lots.

Top scorers

As of 27 April 2026
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Ecuador Carlos Garcés Cienciano 9
Peru Alejandro Hohberg Cienciano
3 Argentina Facundo Callejo Cusco 8
4 Argentina Hernán Barcos Cajamarca 7
Peru Alex Valera Universitario
Ecuador Erick Castillo Alianza Lima
7 Argentina Franco Torres Los Chankas 6
Colombia Yorleys Mena Sport Huancayo
9 Panama Abdiel Ayarza Los Chankas 5
Peru Jhonny Vidales Melgar
Argentina Neri Bandiera Cienciano
Argentina Matías Sen Comerciantes Unidos

Source: Ovación[45]

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