2012–13 Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano season

Teams

The number of teams for 2012 remains the same. Real Mamoré finished last in the 2011 relegation table and was relegated to the Liga Nacional B for the first time since the club was founded. They were replaced by the 2011–12 Liga Nacional B champion Petrolero.

Locations of the 2011 LFPB teams
Team Home city Home stadium Manager
Aurora Cochabamba Félix Capriles Marcelo Neveleff
Blooming Santa Cruz Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera Nestor Clausen
Bolívar La Paz Hernando Siles Miguel Angel Portugal
Jorge Wilstermann Cochabamba Estadio Félix Capriles Victor Hugo Andrada
La Paz El Alto Los Andes Felix Berdeja
Nacional Potosí Potosí Víctor Agustín Ugarte Carlos Leeb
Oriente Petrolero Santa Cruz Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera Roberto Pompei
Petrolero Yacuiba Defensores de Villamontes Sergio Apaza
Real Potosí Potosí Víctor Agustín Ugarte Oscar Sanz
San José Oruro Jesús Bermúdez Marco Ferrufino
The Strongest La Paz Hernando Siles Eduardo Villegas
Universitario Sucre Olímpico Patria Javier Vega

Torneo Apertura

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 The Strongest 22 13 6 3 53 31 +22 45 2013 Copa Libertadores Second Stage and 2013 Copa Sudamericana First Stage[lower-alpha 1]
2 San José 22 12 5 5 51 35 +16 41 2013 Copa Libertadores Second Stage[lower-alpha 2]
3 Bolívar 22 11 4 7 46 31 +15 37 Copa Libertadores/Copa Sudamericana playoff[lower-alpha 3]
4 Blooming 22 11 2 9 29 30 −1 35 2013 Copa Sudamericana First Stage
5 Real Potosí 22 9 5 8 30 27 +3 32
6 Oriente Petrolero 22 7 10 5 28 32 −4 31
7 Jorge Wilstermann 22 7 7 8 34 35 −1 28
8 Universitario 22 5 10 7 31 32 −1 25
9 Nacional Potosí 22 6 7 9 26 28 −2 25
10 Petrolero 22 6 6 10 21 30 −9 24
11 Aurora 22 6 4 12 31 47 −16 22
12 La Paz 22 4 4 14 28 50 −22 16
Updated to match(es) played on 1 December 2012. Source: Standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. The Strongest qualified for the 2013 Copa Libertadores Second Stage and the 2013 Copa Sudamericana First Stage as they finish as winners of both the 2011/12 Clausura and the 2012/13 Apertura.
  2. San José qualified for the 2013 Copa Libertadores Second Stage as runners-up of both the 2011/12 Clausura and the 2012/13 Apertura.
  3. As the first two berths of the 2013 Copa Libertadores are taken by The Strongest and San José, the third berth was decided by a playoff between the third-placed teams of the 2011/12 Clausura (Oriente Petrolero) and the 2012/13 Apertura (Bolívar).

Results
Home \ Away AUR BLO BOL WIL LPA NAC OPE CPE RPO SJO STR UNI
Aurora 1–0 3–3 0–3 4–1 2–4 0–2 1–1 3–0 0–2 0–2 2–1
Blooming 3–2 1–0 3–0 3–0 1–0 1–1 2–0 3–1 3–2 2–1 2–0
Bolívar 3–1 1–0 4–1 3–0 4–2 4–1 0–1 1–0 2–4 2–3 0–0
Jorge Wilstermann 0–2 3–1 3–2 0–0 1–2 1–2 2–1 2–3 1–2 2–2 3–3
La Paz 0–3 2–0 1–4 1–2 0–2 3–4 4–1 3–0 2–2 1–3 0–2
Nacional Potosí 2–0 0–1 0–1 1–0 0–0 1–1 3–0 0–0 0–2 2–2 2–2
Oriente Petrolero 1–1 3–0 1–3 1–1 0–0 1–1 0–0 1–0 0–0 1–1 2–1
Petrolero 3–0 1–0 1–3 0–0 0–1 1–0 1–2 0–0 2–0 1–1 1–1
Real Potosí 2–1 3–0 2–1 1–1 4–2 1–0 4–1 0–0 4–1 2–2 2–0
San José 4–0 4–0 2–1 3–3 6–3 2–0 5–2 4–3 1–1 1–2 3–2
The Strongest 7–2 4–2 1–1 1–3 4–3 4–2 3–0 3–1 1–0 4–1 2–1
Universitario 3–3 1–1 3–3 0–2 3–1 2–2 1–1 3–0 1–0 0–0 1–0
Source: Soccerway.com
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
 Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano
2012 Torneo Apertura Champion 

The Strongest
10th title

Copa Libertadores/Copa Sudamericana playoff

A playoff was contested between the third-placed teams of the 2011/12 Clausura (Oriente Petrolero) and the 2012/13 Apertura (Bolívar). The winner qualified for the 2013 Copa Libertadores First Stage, while the loser qualified for the 2013 Copa Sudamericana First Stage.

Bolívar2–2Oriente Petrolero
Penalties
4–2

Torneo Clausura

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Bolívar 22 16 2 4 50 30 +20 50 2014 Copa Libertadores Second Stage
2 Oriente Petrolero 22 14 5 3 43 25 +18 47 2014 Copa Libertadores First Stage
3 San José 22 12 5 5 37 21 +16 41 2014 Copa Sudamericana First Stage
4 Universitario 22 10 5 7 30 24 +6 35
5 The Strongest 22 9 7 6 40 35 +5 34
6 Jorge Wilstermann 22 9 6 7 43 30 +13 33
7 Real Potosí 22 8 7 7 31 30 +1 31
8 Blooming 22 6 5 11 31 40 −9 23
9 Nacional Potosí 22 5 7 10 31 35 −4 22
10 Aurora 22 6 4 12 28 43 −15 22
11 Petrolero 22 5 5 12 24 40 −16 20
12 La Paz 22 1 4 17 15 50 −35 7
Updated to match(es) played on May 2013. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results
Home \ Away AUR BLO BOL WIL LPA NAC OPE CPE RPO SJO STR UNI
Aurora 3–1 2–3 0–6 2–1 1–1 0–0 3–1 5–0 1–2 2–2 1–1
Blooming 2–0 2–1 2–3 4–1 2–1 2–2 2–0 4–0 1–1 3–4 0–1
Bolívar 4–2 3–1 5–3 1–0 2–1 2–1 2–0 2–1 2–1 1–1 2–2
Jorge Wilstermann 3–2 1–1 5–0 7–0 3–2 0–0 4–0 1–1 0–0 1–1 1–0
La Paz 0–1 1–1 1–3 0–1 1–5 0–2 1–1 0–0 3–1 1–2 0–1
Nacional Potosí 2–0 2–0 1–4 1–1 1–1 1–1 4–1 0–0 1–4 1–2 0–0
Oriente Petrolero 3–0 3–2 2–1 6–2 3–2 1–1 1–0 2–1 3–2 4–1 2–0
Petrolero 3–1 4–0 1–4 2–0 2–1 2–1 0–1 1–1 1–2 1–1 1–1
Real Potosí 1–0 4–0 0–2 2–1 3–1 3–1 3–1 1–1 0–0 2–3 2–1
San José 4–0 2–0 1–2 2–0 1–0 1–0 4–0 4–1 0–3 1–1 2–1
The Strongest 1–2 3–1 2–0 2–0 5–0 2–3 1–2 4–1 1–1 0–0 1–4
Universitario 2–0 0–0 0–4 1–0 3–0 3–1 0–3 1–0 3–2 1–2 4–0
Source: Soccerway.com
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
 Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano
2012 Torneo Clausura Champion 

Bolívar
18th title

Top goalscorers
RankPlayerNationalityClubGoals
1 Eduardo Fierro BolivianUniversitario15
2 William Ferreira UruguayanBolivar13
3 Carlos Neumann ParaguayanReal Potosí12
4 Vladimir Castellon BolivianAurora10
5 Rudy Cardozo BolivianBolivar9

Updated as of games played on May 6, 2013.
Source:[1]

Poker Goals
PlayerForAgainstResultDate
Eduardo FierroUniversitarioThe Strongest4–0January 27, 2013

Relegation
Pos
 Team 2011–12
Pts		 2012–13
Pts		 Total
Pts		 Total
Pld		 Avg
 Relegation
1 Oriente Petrolero 97781751001.75
2 Bolívar 87871741001.74
3 San José 90821721001.72
4 The Strongest 88791671001.67
5 Real Potosí 90631531001.53
6 Universitario 85571451001.45
7 Blooming 82581401001.4
8 Aurora 91441351001.35
9 Jorge Wilstermann —5858441.3182
10 Nacional Potosí 78471251001.25
11 Petrolero —4444441 Relegation Playoff Match
12 La Paz 5523781000.78 Relegation to the Liga Nacional B

Source:[2]

Relegation/promotion playoff
Team #1 Points Team #2 1st leg 2nd leg Playoff
Petrolero 2:5 Sport Boys 2–2 1–1 0–2

References
  1. "Goleadores Clausura 2012/2013" [Goalscorers Clausura 2012/2013] (in Spanish). lfpb.paraelfutbol.com/. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
  2. "Promedio" [Average] (in Spanish). LFPB. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
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