2016 Uruguayan Primera División
Appearance
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Season | 2016 |
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Champions | Nacional (46th title) |
Relegated | Villa Española |
2017 Copa Libertadores | Nacional Montevideo Wanderers |
2017 Copa Sudamericana | Danubio Defensor Sporting Liverpool Boston River |
Top goalscorer | Gabriel Fernández Pablo Silva (8 goals each) |
← 2015–16 2017 → |
The 2016 Liga Profesional de Primera División season, also known as the Campeonato Uruguayo Especial o Campeonato Transición, was the 113th season of Uruguay's top-flight football league, and the 86th in which it is professional. Peñarol was the defending champion.
Teams
[edit]Locations of the 2016 season teams outside Montevideo.
Locations of the 2016 Primera División teams within Montevideo.
Club | City | Stadium | Capacity |
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Boston River | Montevideo | Juan Antonio Lavalleja | 7,000 |
Cerro | Montevideo | Luis Tróccoli | 24,000 |
Danubio | Montevideo | Jardines Del Hipódromo | 14,401 |
Defensor Sporting | Montevideo | Luis Franzini | 18,000 |
Fénix | Montevideo | Parque Capurro | 5,500 |
Juventud | Las Piedras | Parque Artigas | 5,500 |
Liverpool | Montevideo | Belvedere | 10,000 |
Montevideo Wanderers | Montevideo | Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera | 7,420 |
Nacional | Montevideo | Gran Parque Central | 23,500 |
Peñarol | Montevideo | Campeón del Siglo | 40,000 |
Plaza Colonia | Colonia | Suppici | 12,000 |
Racing | Montevideo | Osvaldo Roberto | 4,500 |
Rampla Juniors | Montevideo | Olímpico | 9,500 |
River Plate | Montevideo | Parque Federico Omar Saroldi | 5,624 |
Sud América | San José | Casto Martínez Laguarda | 6,000 |
Villa Española | Montevideo | Obdulio Varela | 8,000 |
Standings
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Nacional | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 12 | +15 | 34 | 2017 Copa Libertadores Group Stage |
2 | Montevideo Wanderers | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 14 | +8 | 29 | 2017 Copa Libertadores First Stage |
3 | Danubio | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 18 | +6 | 29 | 2017 Copa Sudamericana First Stage |
4 | Defensor Sporting | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 15 | +7 | 25 | |
5 | Liverpool | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 24 | |
6 | Boston River | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 11 | +8 | 22 | |
7 | Cerro | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 22 | |
8 | Racing | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 26 | −2 | 20 | |
9 | Fénix | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 19 | |
10 | River Plate | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 28 | −10 | 18 | |
11 | Juventud | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 17 | |
12 | Sud América | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 20 | −3 | 17 | |
13 | Rampla Juniors | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 16 | −7 | 17 | |
14 | Peñarol | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 20 | −3 | 15 | |
15 | Plaza Colonia | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 24 | −8 | 12 | |
16 | Villa Española | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 26 | −12 | 7 |
Updated to match(es) played on December 11, 2016. Source: AUF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Primera División 2016 Champions ![]() |
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Nacional 46th title |
Results
[edit]Top goalscorers
[edit]Rank | Name | Club | Goals |
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1 | ![]() |
Racing | 8 |
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Villa Española | 8 | |
3 | ![]() |
Racing | 7 |
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Boston River | 7 | |
5 | ![]() |
Nacional | 6 |
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Cerro | 6 | |
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Nacional | 6 |
Source: Soccerway
Relegation
[edit]Pos |
Team | 2014–15 Pts |
2015–16 Pts |
2016 Pts |
Total Pts |
Total Pld |
Avg |
Relegation |
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1 | Nacional | 63 | 54 | 34 | 151 | 74 | 2.041 | |
2 | Peñarol | 55 | 58 | 15 | 128 | 74 | 1.73 | |
3 | Defensor Sporting | 48 | 42 | 25 | 115 | 75 | 1.533 | |
4 | Danubio | 49 | 35 | 29 | 113 | 75 | 1.507 | |
5 | River Plate | 54 | 41 | 18 | 113 | 75 | 1.507 | |
6 | Montevideo Wanderers | 34 | 48 | 29 | 111 | 75 | 1.48 | |
7 | Boston River | — | — | 22 | 22 | 15 | 1.467 | |
8 | Cerro | 34 | 52 | 22 | 108 | 75 | 1.44 | |
9 | Liverpool | — | 40 | 24 | 64 | 45 | 1.422 | |
10 | Fénix | 37 | 46 | 19 | 102 | 75 | 1.36 | |
11 | Sud América | 42 | 43 | 17 | 102 | 75 | 1.36 | |
12 | Plaza Colonia | — | 49 | 12 | 61 | 45 | 1.356 | |
13 | Racing | 45 | 31 | 20 | 96 | 75 | 1.28 | |
14 | Juventud | 45 | 33 | 17 | 95 | 75 | 1.267 | |
15 | Rampla Juniors | — | — | 17 | 17 | 15 | 1.133 | |
16 | Villa Española | — | — | 7 | 7 | 15 | 0.467 | Relegation to Segunda División |
External links
[edit]- Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol - Campeonato Uruguayo (in Spanish)