2007 Torneo Apertura (Chile)

The 2007 Campeonato Nacional Apertura Copa Banco del Estado was the 81st Chilean League top flight tournament, in which Colo-Colo won its 26th league title.

Campeonato Nacional Apertura Copa Banco del Estado
Season2007
Dates26 January – 17 June 2007
ChampionsColo-Colo
26th title
2008 Copa LibertadoresColo-Colo
2007 Copa SudamericanaColo-Colo
Audax Italiano
Matches played210
Goals scored617 (2.94 per match)
Top goalscorerHumberto Suazo
(18 goals)
Biggest home winCobreloa 7–1 Antofagasta
(27 January 2007)
Biggest away winPuerto Montt 2–5 Unión Española
(25 March 2006)
Longest winning run8 matches
Colo-Colo
Longest unbeaten run16 matches
Colo-Colo
Longest winless run10 matches
Lota Schwager
Longest losing run6 matches
Santiago Wanderers
Highest attendance50,000
Colo-Colo 1–0 Palestino
Total attendance1,153,826
Average attendance5,494

Teams

Stadia

Team Home city Stadium Capacity 2006 season
Antofagasta Antofagasta Regional de Antofagasta 25,000 11th in Regular Phase
Audax Italiano Santiago Municipal de La Florida 10,000 Clausura runners-up
Cobreloa Calama Municipal de Calama 13,000 1st in Regular Phase
Cobresal El Salvador Estadio El Cobre 14,000 15th in Regular Phase
Colo-Colo Santiago Estadio Monumental 47,017 Clausura winners
Coquimbo Unido Coquimbo Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso 10,000 5th in Regular Phase
Deportes Concepción Concepción Municipal de Concepción 29,000 Withdraw
Deportes La Serena La Serena La Portada 14,000 16th in Regular Phase
Deportes Melipilla Melipilla Municipal Roberto Bravo Santibáñez 12,400 Primera B Winners
Everton Viña del Mar Sausalito 19,074 12th in Regular Phase
Huachipato Talcahuano Estadio Las Higueras 10,500 4th in Regular Phase
Lota Schwager Coronel Federico Schwager 12,400 Primera B Liguilla winner
Ñublense Chillán Municipal Nelson Oyarzún Arenas 12,400 Primera B runners-up
Palestino Santiago La Cisterna 12,000 13th in Regular Phase
Puerto Montt Santiago Regional de Chinquihue 8,000 3rd in Regular Phase
O'Higgins Melipilla El Teniente 14,500 2nd in Regular Phase
Santiago Wanderers Valparaíso Regional Chiledeportes 18,500 7th in Regular Phase
Unión Española Santiago Santa Laura 18,500 17th in Regular Phase
Universidad Católica Santiago San Carlos de Apoquindo 14,000 4th in Regular Phase
Universidad de Chile Santiago Estadio Nacional 66,000 10th in Regular Phase
Universidad de Concepción Concepción Municipal de Concepción 29,000 8th in Regular Phase

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Colo-Colo 20 14 5 1 47 16 +31 47 2008 Copa Libertadores & 2007 Pre-Copa Sudamericana
2 Universidad Católica 20 14 4 2 36 14 +22 46 2007 Pre-Copa Sudamericana
3 Audax Italiano 20 13 5 2 39 20 +19 44
4 Huachipato 20 12 4 4 35 21 +14 40
5 Cobreloa 20 10 5 5 44 23 +21 35
6 Cobresal 20 9 5 6 31 21 +10 32
7 Ñublense 20 8 8 4 31 31 0 32
8 Unión Española 20 8 4 8 29 25 +4 28
9 Deportes Melipilla 20 8 4 8 35 34 +1 28
10 O'Higgins 20 8 3 9 30 38 8 27
11 Deportes La Serena 20 7 5 8 31 30 +1 26
12 Everton 20 6 8 6 24 27 3 26
13 Universidad de Chile 20 6 7 7 20 21 1 25
14 Deportes Concepción 20 6 5 9 20 34 14 23
15 Palestino 19 5 8 6 27 30 3 23
16 Deportes Antofagasta 20 5 7 8 24 34 10 22
17 Universidad de Concepción 20 4 5 11 25 33 8 17
18 Deportes Puerto Montt 20 4 2 14 19 40 21 14
19 Coquimbo Unido 20 4 2 14 18 40 22 14
20 Santiago Wanderers[lower-alpha 1] 20 4 4 12 24 33 9 13
21 Lota Schwager 20 2 6 12 28 52 24 12
Source: Asociación Nacional de Fútbol Profesional
Notes:
  1. Santiago Wanderers were docked three points for not paying their players on time in November 2006

Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd wins; 3rd goal difference; 4th goals scored; 5th away goals; 6th red cards; 7th yellow cards; 8th draw.

Top goalscorers

As of 12 June 2011.[1]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Humberto Suazo Colo-Colo 18
2 José Luis Díaz Cobreloa 16
3 Lucas Barrios Cobreloa 14
4
Luis Núñez Universidad Católica 11
César Díaz Cobresal 11
5 Esteban Fuertes Universidad Católica 10
Julio Gutiérrez Unión Española 10

Pre-Copa Sudamericana Play-off

18 July 2007 Universidad Católica 0 – 3 Audax Italiano Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo, Santiago
20:40 (UTC-4)  11' Villanueva
 32' Medina
 63' Orellana
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: E. Osses
19 July 2007 Colo-Colo 2 – 1 Huachipato Estadio Sausalito, Viña del Mar
20:10 (UTC-4) Hernández  11'
Aceval  88'
 7' J. González Attendance: 8,000
Referee: C. Chandía

Audax Italiano & Colo-Colo qualified for the 2007 Copa Sudamericana

References

  1. "Estadísticas de la Primera División – ANFP" (in Spanish). Anfp.cl. 12 June 2011. Archived from the original on 26 March 2010.
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