2008 Torneo Apertura (Chile)
Appearance
Season | 2008 |
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Dates | 25 January – 3 June 2008 |
Champions | Everton 4th title |
2009 Copa Libertadores | Everton |
2008 Copa Sudamericana | Ñublense Universidad Católica |
Matches played | 205 |
Goals scored | 613 (2.99 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Lucas Barrios (19 goals) |
Biggest home win | Universidad Católica 8–2 Santiago Morning (27 January) |
Total attendance | 1,017,445 |
Average attendance | 4,963 |
← 2007–C 2008–C → |
The 2008 Campeonato Nacional Apertura Copa Banco Estado was the 83rd Chilean League top flight, in which Everton won its 4th league title after beating Colo-Colo in the finals. The 20 teams were organized into four groups, but played each other in a single round-robin format. The top-two teams from each group advanced to a single elimination play-off, but the best 3rd-place team had to worst 2nd-place team in an advancement play-off match.
First stage
Results
ANT | AUD | CLO | CSA | COL | DCO | EVE | HUA | LSE | MEL | ÑUB | OHI | OSO | PAL | RAN | SMO | UCA | UCH | UCO | UES | |
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Antofagasta | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–3 | |||||||||||
Audax | 3–0 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | ||||||||||
Cobreloa | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 3–4 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 1–3 | |||||||||||
Cobresal | 1–0 | 3–2 | 4–1 | 4–0 | 4–2 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–4 | 2–0 | 3–0 | ||||||||||
Colo-Colo | 2–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 4–3 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | |||||||||||
Concepción | 2–0 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 2–4 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | ||||||||||
Everton | 2–0 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 3–1 | |||||||||||
Huachipato | 3–1 | 1–4 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 2–1 | ||||||||||
La Serena | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 2–3 | ||||||||||
Melipilla | 0–1 | 1–2 | 3–4 | 0–1 | 2–4 | 2–3 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 1–2 | |||||||||||
Ñublense | 3–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | |||||||||||
O'Higgins | 0–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 3–1 | |||||||||||
Osorno | 1–3 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–3 | |||||||||||
Palestino | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–3 | ||||||||||
Rangers | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–4 | 2–2 | 1–0 | ||||||||||
S. Morning | 2–2 | 1–3 | 1–4 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | |||||||||||
U. Católica | 4–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 8–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | ||||||||||
U. de Chile | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | ||||||||||
U. Concepción | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | |||||||||||
U. Española | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–5 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 |
Table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Ñublense | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 14 | +14 | 41 | 2008 Copa Sudamericana First Stage |
2 | Universidad Católica | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 19 | +18 | 36 | 2008 Copa Sudamericana Preliminary |
3 | O'Higgins | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 17 | +13 | 36 | |
4 | Audax Italiano | 19 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 35 | 25 | +10 | 34 | |
5 | Everton | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 34 | 30 | +4 | 32 | |
6 | Cobresal | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 35 | 26 | +9 | 31 | |
7 | Universidad de Chile | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 23 | +5 | 30 | |
8 | Santiago Morning | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 35 | 42 | −7 | 30 | |
9 | Colo-Colo | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 35 | 29 | +6 | 27 | |
10 | Huachipato | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 27 | |
11 | Deportes La Serena | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 26 | |
12 | Palestino | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 28 | 27 | +1 | 24 | |
13 | Unión Española | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 27 | −7 | 24 | |
14 | Rangers | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 25 | −2 | 24 | |
15 | Cobreloa | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 29 | −4 | 23 | |
16 | Universidad de Concepción | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 33 | −6 | 21 | |
17 | Deportes Antofagasta | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 29 | −13 | 17 | |
18 | Provincial Osorno | 19 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 19 | 38 | −19 | 16 | |
19 | Deportes Concepción | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 33 | 37 | −4 | 15[a] | |
20 | Deportes Melipilla | 19 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 22 | 40 | −18 | 10 |
Updated to match(es) played on May 4, 2008. Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
- ^ Deportes Concepción were docked nine points for using ineligible players in Round 2.
Group standings
Group 1
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Audax Italiano | 19 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 35 | 25 | +10 | 34 | Playoffs |
2 | Everton | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 34 | 30 | +4 | 32 | |
3 | Cobresal | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 31 | Play-off Match |
4 | Huachipato | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 27 | |
5 | Unión Española | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 27 | −7 | 24 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group 2
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | O'Higgins | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 17 | +13 | 36 | Playoffs |
2 | Universidad de Chile | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 23 | +5 | 30 | |
3 | Santiago Morning | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 36 | 44 | −8 | 30 | |
4 | Deportes La Serena | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 26 | |
5 | Palestino | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 28 | 27 | +1 | 24 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group 3
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Colo-Colo | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 35 | 29 | +6 | 27 | Playoffs |
2 | Cobreloa | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 29 | −4 | 23 | Play-off Match |
3 | Deportes Antofagasta | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 29 | −13 | 17 | |
4 | Provincial Osorno | 19 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 19 | 28 | −9 | 16 | |
5 | Deportes Melipilla | 19 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 22 | 40 | −18 | 10 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group 4
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Ñublense | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 13 | +16 | 41 | Playoffs |
2 | Universidad Católica | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 19 | +18 | 36 | |
3 | Rangers | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 25 | −2 | 24 | |
4 | Universidad de Concepción | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 28 | 32 | −4 | 21 | |
5 | Deportes Concepción | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 35 | 38 | −3 | 18[a] |
Updated to match(es) played on May 4, 2008. Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
- ^ Deportes Concepción were docked six points for using ineligible players in Round 2.
Play-off match
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Cobresal | 2–2 (2–4 p) | Cobreloa |
Playoff stage
The clubs were seeded by their first phase standings.
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||
5 | Everton (a) | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
4 | Audax Italiano | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
5 | Everton | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
6 | Universidad de Chile | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
6 | Universidad de Chile | 4 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
3 | O'Higgins | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
5 | Everton | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
7 | Colo-Colo | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
2 | Universidad Católica | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
7 | Colo-Colo | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
7 | Colo-Colo(a) | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Ñublense | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
8 | Cobreloa | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Ñublense | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Finals
Campeonato Nacional 2008 Apertura champion |
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Everton 4th title |
Everton qualified to the 2009 Copa Libertadores Second Stage.
Top-five goalscorers
P | Scorer | Team | Goals |
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1 | ![]() |
Colo-Colo | 19 |
2 | ![]() |
Santiago Morning | 15 |
3 | ![]() |
Universidad de Chile | 13 |
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Everton | 13 | |
5 | ![]() |
Universidad de Concepción | 12 |