2007 in Paraguayan football

The following article presents a summary of the 2007 football (soccer) season in Paraguay.

First division results

The first division tournament was divided in two sections: the Apertura and the Clausura and had 12 teams participating in a two round all-play-all system. The team with the most points at the end of the two rounds was crowned as the champion.

Torneo Apertura

Position Team Played Wins Draws Losses Scored Conceded Points
1 Sportivo Luqueño 22 14 5 3 45 22 47
2 Cerro Porteño 22 13 4 5 42 18 43
3 Libertad 22 11 7 4 30 16 40
4 Olimpia 22 10 8 4 29 21 38
5 3 de Febrero 22 8 6 8 23 25 30
6 Nacional 22 6 8 8 25 23 26
7 Tacuary 22 7 5 10 20 32 26
8 Trinidense 22 6 6 10 24 39 24
9 Sol de América 22 5 8 9 19 29 23
10 12 de Octubre 22 6 5 11 27 38 23
11 2 de Mayo 22 4 9 9 24 32 21
12 Guaraní 22 3 7 12 26 39 16

Torneo Clausura

Position Team Played Wins Draws Losses Scored Conceded Points
1 Libertad 22 17 4 1 36 14 55
2 Cerro Porteño 22 15 4 3 52 21 49
3 Olimpia 22 11 5 6 33 23 38
4 Sol de America 22 9 7 6 32 24 34
5 Nacional 22 9 7 6 37 30 34
6 12 de Octubre 22 7 5 10 23 29 26
7 Guaraní 22 6 7 9 24 27 25
8 Tacuary 22 6 7 9 25 29 25
9 Trinidense 22 5 9 8 15 18 24
10 Sportivo Luqueño 22 5 4 13 24 41 19
11 3 de Febrero 22 5 4 13 21 41 19
12 2 de Mayo 22 2 7 13 16 41 13

Championship game playoff

The national championship game was played between the Apertura and Clausura tournaments winners.


Sportivo Luqueño11Libertad

Libertad20Sportivo Luqueño

Libertad declared as national champions by aggregate score of 3-1.

Aggregate table

Team Pts GP W D L GF GA DIFF
  1 Club Libertad 9544281156630+36
  2 Cerro Porteño 924428889439+55
  3 Olimpia 76442113106244+18
  4 Club Sportivo Luqueño 6644199166963+6
  5 Club Nacional 60441515146253+9
  6 Club Sol de América 57441415155153-2
  7 Tacuary 51441312194561-16
  8 Club 12 de Octubre 49441310215067-17
  9 Club 3 de Febrero 49441310214466-22
  10 Sportivo Trinidense 48441115183957-18
  11 Club Guaraní 4144914215066-16
  12 Club 2 de Mayo 3444616224073-33
Qualified to Copa Libertadores 2008 and Copa Sudamericana 2008
Qualified to Copa Libertadores 2008
Qualified to Copa Sudamericana 2008
Relegated to second division

Relegation / Promotion

Qualification to international competitions

Lower divisions results

Level Tournament Champion
2nd Intermedia Silvio Pettirossi
3rd (G.A. teams) Primera de Ascenso Sport Colombia
3rd (interior teams) UFI Champions Cup Benjamín Aceval (Villa Hayes)

Paraguayan teams in international competitions

Paraguay national team

The following table lists all the games played by the Paraguay national football team in official competitions during 2007.

Date Venue Opponents Score Comp Paraguay scorers Report
March 25, 2007 Estadio Universitario
Mexico
 Mexico 2-1 Friendly Santa Cruz  89'
March 28, 2007  Colombia 2-0 Friendly
June 3, 2007  Austria 0-0 Friendly
June 6, 2007 Estadio Azteca
Mexico
 Mexico 1-0 Friendly Cardozo  88'
June 20, 2007  Bolivia 0-0 Friendly
June 28, 2007 Estadio José Pachencho Romero
Maracaibo, Venezuela
 Colombia 5-0 Copa AméricaCopa América 2007 Santa Cruz  30'  46'  80'
Cabañas  84'  88'
Report
July 2, 2007 Estadio Agustín Tovar
Barinas, Venezuela
 United States 1- 3 Copa América 2007 Barreto  29'
Cardozo  56'
Cabañas  90+2'
Report
July 5, 2007 Metropolitano de Fútbol de Lara
Barquisimeto, Venezuela
 Argentina 1-0 Copa América 2007 - Report
July 8, 2007 Estadio Monumental de Maturín,
Maturín, Venezuela
 Mexico 6-0 Copa América 2007 - Report
August 22, 2007  Venezuela 1-1 Friendly
September 8, 2007  Venezuela 3-2 Friendly
September 12, 2007  Colombia 1-0 Friendly
October 13, 2007 Estadio Monumental "U"
Lima, Peru
 Peru 0-0 WCQ 2010 - Report
October 17, 2007 Defensores del Chaco
Asunción, Paraguay
 Uruguay 1 -0 WCQ 2010 Haedo Valdez  14' Report
November 17, 2007 Defensores del Chaco
Asunción, Paraguay
 Ecuador 5-1 WCQ 2010 Haedo Valdez  8'
Riveros  26'  87'
Santa Cruz  50'
Ayala  82'
Report
November 21, 2007 Estadio Nacional de Chile
Santiago, Chile
 Chile 0-3 WCQ 2010 Cabañas  24'
da Silva  45+1'  56'
Report

References

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