| Season | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 3 February – 16 December 2018 |
| Champions | Sporting Cristal (19th title) |
| Relegated | Sport Rosario Comerciantes Unidos |
| Copa Libertadores | Sporting Cristal Alianza Lima Melgar Real Garcilaso |
| Copa Sudamericana | Deportivo Municipal Sport Huancayo UTC Binacional |
| Matches played | 357 |
| Goals scored | 978 (2.74 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Emanuel Herrera (40 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Sporting Cristal 6–0 Ayacucho (4 November) |
| Biggest away win | Sport Rosario 0–8 Sporting Cristal (23 November) |
| Highest scoring | Ayacucho 5–3 Sporting Cristal (1 March) Sport Rosario 0–8 Sporting Cristal (23 November) |
| Highest attendance | 34,940[1] Universitario 2–1 Sporting Cristal (30 October) |
| Total attendance | 1,318,107 |
| Average attendance | 3,692 |
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The 2018 Torneo Descentralizado de Fútbol Profesional (known as the 2018 Copa Movistar for sponsorship reasons) was the 102nd edition of the top flight of Association football governed by the Federación Peruana de Futbol (FPF) (Spanish: Federación Peruana de Futbol or FPF). There were 16 teams in play; Alianza Lima were the defending champions. Sporting Cristal won their nineteenth domestic championship on 16 December after beating Alianza Lima in both legs of the finals.[2]