Aja viide. Aja lugu.

The 1997 Peruvian Segunda División, the second division of Peruvian football (soccer), was played by 14 teams. the tournament winner, Lawn Tennis was promoted to the 1998 Torneo Descentralizado. The tournament was played on a home-and-away round-robin basis.

Teams

Relegated from 1996 Primera División	Promoted from 1996 Liga Provincial de Lima	Promoted from 1996 Liga Departamental de Lima	Promoted to 1997 Primera División	Relegated to 1997 Copa Perú
Ciclista Lima (14th) Guardia Republicana (15th) San Agustín (16th)	AELU (1st)	Unión Supe (2nd)	Alcides Vigo (1st)	Santa Marina Norte (11th) Virgen de Chapi (12th)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Lawn Tennis	26	19	5	2	52	21	+31	62	1998 Torneo Descentralizado
2	Bella Esperanza	26	19	4	3	55	17	+38	61
3	Hijos de Yurimaguas	26	15	6	5	45	21	+24	51
4	Sport Agustino	26	16	2	8	55	30	+25	50
5	Guardia Republicana	26	11	7	8	35	28	+7	40
6	Unión Huaral	26	12	4	10	40	35	+5	40
7	Deportivo Zúñiga	26	10	8	8	42	32	+10	38
8	Universitario de América	26	10	7	9	30	27	+3	37
9	AELU	26	11	3	12	55	45	+10	36
10	Meteor Sport	26	8	7	11	26	34	−8	31
11	San Agustín	26	6	4	16	28	58	−30	22	Relegation to 1998 Copa Perú
12	Unión Supe	26	4	5	17	27	57	−30	17
13	Defensor Lima	26	3	4	19	17	58	−41	13
14	Ciclista Lima	26	2	6	18	29	73	−44	12

Updated to match(es) played on 1997. Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.