It is played in a single match, on a neutral field, which, if necessary, breaks the tie with shots from the penalty spot.

The Peruvian Football Federation took control of the local domestic league from the Professional Football Sports Association, the tournament organizers, in 2019 and announced that the Peruvian first division tournament would be re-branded for 2019.

The Peruvian Football Federation also announced the creation of a new domestic cup tournament to be played once a year by both the first and second division teams, the winner of which would receive a berth to the Copa Sudamericana.

The new domestic cup tournament was named Copa Bicentenario in honor of Peru's bicentennial.

[3] Binacional and Atlético Grau played the first edition of the new Super Cup tournament in 2020.