2010–11_Venezuelan_Primera_División_season

2010–11 Venezuelan Primera División season

2010–11 Venezuelan Primera División season

Football league season


The 2010–11 Primera División season (officially the 2010–11 Copa Movilnet for sponsorship reasons) is the 29th professional season of Venezuela's top-flight football league.

Teams

Eighteen teams will participate this season, sixteen of whom remain from the previous season. Centro Italo Venezolano and Llaneros were relegated after accumulating the fewest points in the 2009–10 season aggregate table. They were replaced by Atlético Venezuela and Caroní, the 2009 Segunda División Apertura runner-up and 2010 Segunda División Clausura winner, respectively. In addition, Deportivo Italia changed their name to Deportivo Petare in the off-season.

Torneo Apertura

The Torneo Apertura is the first tournament of the season. It began on August 8, 2010 and ended on December 12, 2010.

Standings

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored.

Results

More information Home \ Away, ARA ...
Updated to match(es) played on December 12, 2010. Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Torneo Clausura

The Torneo Clausura will be the second and final tournament of the season. It began on January 16 and ended on May 15.

Standings

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored.

Results

More information Home \ Away, ARA ...
Updated to match(es) played on May 15, 2011. Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:
  1. Match cancelled

Aggregate table

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Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored.
Notes:
  1. Deportivo Táchira and Zamora are qualified for the 2011 Copa Libertadores Second Stage as the Apertura and Clausura champions, respectively.
  2. Trujillanos qualified to the 2011 Copa Sudamericana Second Stage as the 2010 Copa Venezuela champion.

Season top goalscorers

Source:[2]
1 Refresquini scored 12 goals for Atlético Venezuela and 1 goal for Yaracuyanos.
2 Díaz scored 5 goals for Estudiantes de Mérida and 6 goals for Carabobo.

Serie Final

Deportivo Táchira and Zamora qualified to the Serie Final, which was contested on a home and away basis.

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goals scored; 3rd away goals; 4th penalty shoot-out.
More information Zamora, 0–1 ...
Attendance: 20,480
Referee: Giovanni Perluzzo (Sucre)

More information Deportivo Táchira, 0–0 ...
Attendance: 37,789
Referee: José Luis Hoyos (Trujillo)
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Serie Sudamericana

Other than the teams which already qualify for the Copa Libertadores (Apertura and Clausura champions and the best-placed team in the aggregate table) and the Copa Sudamericana (Copa Venezuela champion), the eight best-placed teams in the aggregate table will contest in the Serie Sudamericana for the remaining two berths to the Copa Sudamericana, which qualify the two winners to the First Stage.

In the first round, the matchups are:

  • Match A (1 vs. 8)
  • Match B (2 vs. 7)
  • Match C (3 vs. 6)
  • Match D (4 vs. 5)

In the second round, the matchups are:

  • Winner A vs. Winner C
  • Winner B vs. Winner D

For the two second round winners, the team with the better record in the aggregate table will receive the Venezuela 2 berth, while the other team will receive the Venezuela 3 berth.

First round

Match A

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goals scored; 3rd away goals; 4th penalty shoot-out.
More information Carabobo, 0–1 ...
Attendance: 7,762
Referee: Marlon Escalante (Táchira)

More information Real Esppor, 3–0 ...
Referee: Rafael López (Cojedes)

Match B

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Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goals scored; 3rd away goals; 4th penalty shoot-out.
More information Monagas, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 2,906
Referee: Luis Márquez (Portuguesa)

More information Deportivo Petare, 3–0 ...
Referee: Marlon Escalante (Táchira)

Match C

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goals scored; 3rd away goals; 4th penalty shoot-out.
More information Mineros de Guayana, 1–1 ...
Attendance: 18,841
Referee: Rafael López (Cojedes)

More information Deportivo Anzoátegui, 3–0 ...
Referee: Giovanny Perluzzo (Monagas)

Match D

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goals scored; 3rd away goals; 4th penalty shoot-out.
More information Yaracuyanos, 3–0 ...
Attendance: 3,226
Referee: Juan Soto (Distrito Capital)

More information Aragua, 0–0 ...
Estadio Giuseppe Antonelli, Maracay
Referee: Mayker Gómez (Distrito Capital)

Second round

Winner A vs. Winner C

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goals scored; 3rd away goals; 4th penalty shoot-out.
More information Deportivo Anzoátegui, 1–0 ...

More information Real Esppor, 0–1 ...
Referee: Luis Márquez (Portuguesa)

Winner B vs. Winner D

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goals scored; 3rd away goals; 4th penalty shoot-out.
More information Yaracuyanos, 2–1 ...
Referee: Candelario Andarcia (Nueva Esparta)

More information Deportivo Petare, 0–0 ...
Referee: Rafael López (Cojedes)

References

  1. "Clasificación" [Standings] (in Spanish). Venezuelan Football Federation. Retrieved May 20, 2011.
  2. "Estadisticas" [Statistics] (in Spanish). Venezuelan Football Federation. Retrieved May 20, 2011.

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