2012 Primera División of Chile

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The 2012 Primera División del Fútbol Profesional Chileno season (known as the 2012 Campeonato Nacional Petrobras for sponsorship reasons) is the 81st season of top-flight football in Chile. Universidad de Chile is the defending champion. Universidad de Chile won both the Apertura and the Clausura Championships

Format changes

For the 2012, the ANFP's Council of Club Presidents approved the return to the Apertura and Clausura format, with playoffs.[1]

Teams

Eighteen teams will be competing in the Primera División for the 2012 season, sixteen of whom are returning from the

Rangers
, the 2011 Primera B winner and runner-up, respectively.

Universidad de Concepción
Santiago
Santiago
Locations of the 2012 Primera División teams.
Team City Stadium Current manager
Antofagasta
Antofagasta Regional de Antofagasta Gustavo Huerta
Audax Italiano
Santiago
Municipal de La Florida
Omar Labruna
Cobreloa
Calama Municipal de Calama Nelson Acosta
Cobresal
El Salvador
El Cobre
Luis Musrri
Colo-Colo
Santiago
Monumental David Arellano
Luis Pérez Muñoz
Huachipato
Talcahuano
CAP
Jorge Pellicer
Iquique Iquique Tierra de Campeones Fernando Vergara
La Serena
La Serena
La Portada Miguel Ponce
O'Higgins
Rancagua El Teniente Eduardo Berizzo
Palestino
Santiago
Municipal de La Cisterna Gustavo Benítez
Rangers
Talca Fiscal de Talca Gabriel Perrone
Santiago Wanderers Valparaíso
Regional Chiledeportes
Héctor Robles
Unión Española
Santiago
Santa Laura
José Luis Sierra
Unión La Calera La Calera
Municipal Nicolás Chahuán
Emiliano Astorga
Unión San Felipe San Felipe Municipal de San Felipe Nelson Cossio
Universidad Católica
Santiago
San Carlos de Apoquindo Mario Lepe
Universidad de Chile
Santiago
Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos Jorge Sampaoli
Universidad de Concepción
Concepción
Municipal de Concepción
Víctor Hugo Castañeda

Torneo Apertura

The Torneo Apertura began in January and will end on July 2.

Classification stage

The Classification Stage began in January and ended in July.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Universidad de Chile 17 13 1 3 44 14 +30 40 Playoffs
2 O'Higgins 17 11 2 4 31 15 +16 35 Playoffs & 2012 Copa Sudamericana First Stage[a]
3 Deportes Iquique 17 10 5 2 30 14 +16 35
4 Universidad Católica 17 8 6 3 31 17 +14 30 Playoffs
5 Unión Española 17 8 3 6 38 28 +10 27
6 Colo-Colo 17 7 5 5 22 21 +1 26
7 Unión La Calera 17 6 6 5 21 18 +3 24
8
Cobreloa
17 7 2 8 23 25 −2 23
9
Huachipato
17 6 5 6 25 28 −3 23
10 Universidad de Concepción 17 5 6 6 23 27 −4 21
11 Santiago Wanderers 17 6 2 9 28 30 −2 20
12 Audax Italiano 17 5 5 7 24 32 −8 20
13 Deportes La Serena 17 5 4 8 24 33 −9 19
14 Rangers 17 5 3 9 17 25 −8 18
15
Palestino
17 5 3 9 14 26 −12 18
16
Deportes Antofagasta
17 4 5 8 10 20 −10 17
17
Cobresal
17 3 4 10 17 40 −23 13
18 Unión San Felipe 17 2 7 8 12 21 −9 13
Source: Asociación Nacional de Fútbol Profesional
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd wins; 3rd goal difference; 4th goals scored; 5th away goals; 6th red cards; 7th yellow cards; 8th draw.
Notes:
  1. O'Higgins and Deportes Iquique qualified for the 2012 Copa Sudamericana as the top two teams not playing in the 2012 Copa Libertadores Second Stage
    .

Results

Playoff stage

For all ties, the lower-seeded team play the first leg at home.

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Universidad de Chile 2 2 4
8
Cobreloa
0 1 1
1 Universidad de Chile 0 4 4
6 Colo-Colo 2 0 2
3 Deportes Iquique 3 1 4
6 Colo-Colo 3 2 5
1 Universidad de Chile 1 2 3 (2)
2 O'Higgins 2 1 3 (0)
4 Universidad Católica 0 1 1
5 Unión Española 3 1 4
5 Unión Española 1 1 2
2
O'Higgins
0 2 2
2
O'Higgins
1 3 4
7 Unión La Calera 0 2 2

Updated as of games played on July 2, 2012.
Universidad de Chile wins final by PK 2-0.

Top goalscorers

Player Club Goals
Argentina Emanuel Herrera Unión Española 11
Chile Sebastián Ubilla Santiago Wanderers 11
Argentina Enzo Gutiérrez O'Higgins 11

Torneo Clausura

The Torneo Clausura began in July and will end in December.

Classification stage

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Colo-Colo 17 9 6 2 32 14 +18 33 Playoffs and 2013 Copa Sudamericana First Stage[a]
2 Universidad de Chile 17 9 6 2 32 20 +12 33 Playoffs
3
Palestino
17 9 3 5 22 18 +4 30
4 Deportes Iquique 17 9 3 5 24 27 −3 30
5 Rangers 17 8 6 3 27 19 +8 30
6
Huachipato
17 7 4 6 23 21 +2 25
7 Unión Española 17 7 3 7 28 27 +1 24
8 Audax Italiano 17 6 5 6 29 26 +3 23
9 Universidad Católica 17 6 5 6 24 23 +1 23
10
Cobresal
17 5 7 5 22 24 −2 22
11 Unión San Felipe 17 6 3 8 19 21 −2 21
12
Cobreloa
17 6 2 9 23 24 −1 20
13
Deportes Antofagasta
17 6 2 9 26 29 −3 20
14 O'Higgins 17 5 5 7 22 27 −5 20
15 Santiago Wanderers 17 4 7 6 27 28 −1 19
16 Universidad de Concepción 17 3 6 8 17 28 −11 15
17 Unión La Calera 17 2 9 6 11 18 −7 15
18 Deportes La Serena 17 2 6 9 20 33 −13 12
Source: Asociación Nacional de Fútbol Profesional
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd wins; 3rd goal difference; 4th goals scored; 5th away goals; 6th red cards; 7th yellow cards; 8th draw.
Notes:
  1. ^ Colo-Colo qualified for the 2013 Copa Sudamericana as the top team not playing in the 2013 Copa Libertadores Second Stage.

Results

Home \ Away
ANT
AUD
CLA
CSL
COL IQU SER
HUA
O'HI
PAL
RAN SAW UNI ULC USF UCA UCH UCO
Deportes Antofagasta
1–2 2–1 3–0 2–3 0–1 2–1 2–2 2–4
Audax Italiano 1–2 1–1 0–1 3–2 5–1 4–1 2–1 2–2
Cobreloa
3–1 1–2
3–0
0–1 2–4 2–1 4–3 0–1 3–1
Cobresal
3–1 2–2 0–1 2–1 2–1 2–2 1–2 1–1
Colo-Colo 5–1 3–1 1–2 3–0 2–2 1–1 3–0
1–0
Deportes Iquique 2–1 1–1 3–2 0–1 2–1 2–4 3–2 0–0
Deportes La Serena 0–0 1–1 2–3 2–1 1–1 1–1 2–1 0–1 1–3
Huachipato
1–1 0–1 1–1 4–1 1–1 1–2 2–0 1–0 0–3 2–0
O'Higgins 1–0 1–2 1–1 0–1 2–1 2–4 1–1 1–3 4–1
Palestino
0–0
2–1 0–3 2–1 4–1 1–0 1–2 1–0
Rangers 2–2 1–0 2–0 5–0 1–2 1–0 1–0 1–0 2–2
Santiago Wanderers 0–1 2–1 1–1 1–1 2–3 2–2 2–0 2–2 3–1
Unión Española 2–1
3–3
2–1
1–0
2–2 0–0 3–1 5–2
Unión La Calera 1–0 1–1 1–1 1–1 0–2 0–0 2–2 1–3
Unión San Felipe 2–1 1–3 0–0 2–1 1–2 3–0 1–1 1–0 0–1
Universidad Católica 1–0
0–2
0–2 1–0 0–1 3–2 1–1 1–1 2–2
Universidad de Chile 2–1 5–2 1–1 3–2 0–0 2–0
0–0
3–1
Universidad de Concepción 0–2 1–1 0–1 3–1 1–0 2–1 0–0 1–1
Updated to match(es) played on 22 September 2012. Source: Soccerway.com
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Playoff stage

For all ties, the lower-seeded team play the first leg at home.

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Colo-Colo 2 4 6
8 Audax Italiano 0 5 5
1 Colo-Colo 1 0 1
7 Unión Española 3 2 5
2 Universidad de Chile 0 1 1
7 Unión Española 0 4 4
7 Unión Española 3 1 4 (2)
6
Huachipato
1 3 4 (3)
3
Palestino
1 1 2
6
Huachipato
1 2 3
6
Huachipato
1 1 2
5 Rangers 0 1 1
4 Deportes Iquique 0 0 0
5 Rangers 1 1 2

Aggregate table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Universidad de Chile 34 22 7 5 76 34 +42 73 2013 Copa Libertadores Second Stage[a]
2 Iquique 34 19 8 7 54 41 +13 65 2013 Copa Libertadores First Stage
3 Colo-Colo 34 16 11 7 54 35 +19 59
4 O'Higgins 34 16 7 11 53 42 +11 55
5 Universidad Católica 34 14 11 9 55 40 +15 53
6 Unión Española 34 15 6 13 66 56 +10 51
7
Palestino
34 14 6 14 36 44 −8 48
8
Rangers
34 13 9 12 44 44 0 48
9
Huachipato
34 13 9 12 48 49 −1 48 2013 Copa Libertadores Second Stage[a]
10
Cobreloa
34 13 4 17 46 49 −3 43
11 Audax Italiano 34 11 10 13 53 58 −5 43
12 Santiago Wanderers 34 10 9 15 55 58 −3 39
13 Unión La Calera 34 8 15 11 32 36 −4 39
14
Antofagasta
34 10 7 17 36 49 −13 37
15 Universidad de Concepción 34 8 12 14 40 55 −15 36 Relegation/Promotion Playoffs
16
Cobresal
34 8 11 15 39 64 −25 35
17 Unión San Felipe 34 8 10 16 31 42 −11 34 Relegated to the
Primera División B
18 La Serena 34 7 10 17 44 66 −22 31
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Universidad de Chile and Huachipato are qualified for the 2013 Copa Libertadores as the Apertura and Clausura champions respectively.

Relegation/promotion playoffs

Teams Scores Tie-breakers
Team #1
Points
Team #2 1st leg 2nd leg GD
Pen.
Universidad de Concepción 0:6 Everton 0–1 1–3
Cobresal
3:3
Barnechea
1–3 3–0 +1:–1
1st Leg
Everton1–0Universidad de Concepción
Rojas 10' Report
2nd Leg
Universidad de Concepción1–3Everton
Ramos 62' Report
Suazo
78'
Estadio Collao, Concepción
Attendance: 6,000

Everton won 4–3 on aggregate and is promoted to Primera División. Universidad de Concepción is relegated to Primera B.


2nd Leg
Cobresal3–0Barnechea
Martínez 37'
Cuéllar 54', 65'
Report
Attendance: 1,507
Referee: Claudio Puga

Cobresal won 4–3 on aggregate and remains in Primera División. Barnechea remains in Primera B.

References

  1. ^ "Consejo de clubes aprobó torneos para el 2011" [Council of clubs approved the tournaments for 2011] (in Spanish). ANFP. December 9, 2011. Archived from the original on 2010-12-12. Retrieved December 29, 2011.

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