League 1 has already started! Last Friday, January 26, the first day of the Apertura tournament of Peruvian football began in its 2024 edition, the year in which the Universitario de Deportes aims to become two-time champions on the occasion of its 100th anniversary, while Alianza Lima hopes to ruin the cream party like Sporting Cristal, Melgar, César Vallejo and all the other teams in the championship. However, only one of them will be consecrated at the end of the season and the betting shops already have a favorite to win the first part of the competition.
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According to the betting shops, which is the favorite team to win the league in 2024?
The team that is the favorite to win the title according to the betting houses' odds is Lima Alliancefollows “U” tag and then they are located Sporty Cristal j FBC Melgar. The presence of the four teams should not come as a surprise, as in recent years they have been the protagonists in the fight for the League 1 Cup.
| League 1 champions | Betsafe | beta |
| Lima Alliance | 3.30 | 3.25 |
| university | 3.50 | 3.50 |
| Sporty Cristal | 3.50 | 3.50 |
| FBC Melgar | 8.50 | 8.50 |
Which teams will play in League 1 2024?
There are 18 League 1 clubs that will compete for the long-awaited trophy at the end of the season.
- ADT
- Sporting alliance
- Lima Alliance
- Atlético Grey
- Carlos A. Mannucci
- Cesar Vallejo
- scientist
- United Merchants
- Cusco FC
- Deportivo Garcilaso
- FBC Melgar
- The Chankas CYC
- Sports boys
- Sports Huancayo
- Sporty Cristal
- labor union
- University of Sports
- UTC
Who will broadcast Liga 1 2024 in Peru?
Depending on the local club, games in the 1st league can be seen on two channels. L1 MAX, formerly called Liga 1 Max, will broadcast most of the clubs' games; while GolPerú The duels between Universitario, Sport Boys and Carlos Mannucci will only be broadcast if they have the home stadium.
How much are Peruvian football clubs worth?
Overall, the Peruvian tournament has a value of 151.98 million euros, according to the specialist portal Transfermarkt. The club with the highest price is Alianza Lima with 15.95 million euros; follows Sporting Cristal with 15.40 million euros; Universitario is in third place with 13.70 million euros. FBC Melgar and César Vallejo close out the top five with 11.23 million and 9.63 million, respectively.
Value of each club in League 1. Photo: transfermarkt photo
What is the name of the first league of Peru?
The Peruvian Football Championship has changed its name for this 2024 season as it is now called Liga 1 Te Apuesta due to sponsorship. The betting house became the main sponsor of the tournament until 2027.