2006–07 Uruguayan Primera División

The 2006–07 Uruguayan Primera División season was the 104th season of the top division of football in Uruguay.

Liga Profesional de Primera División
Season2006–07
ChampionsDanubio (3rd title)

Overview

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It was contested by 16 teams, and Danubio won both the Apertura and Clausura championships.

Apertura

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Danubio 15 11 1 3 36 17 +19 34 Championship playoff
2 Peñarol 15 10 2 3 30 18 +12 32
3 Defensor Sporting 15 9 4 2 28 13 +15 31
4 Bella Vista 15 10 1 4 25 15 +10 31
5 Nacional 15 8 3 4 28 22 +6 27
6 Montevideo Wanderers 15 8 3 4 22 18 +4 27
7 Liverpool 15 6 4 5 24 20 +4 22
8 Central Español 15 7 1 7 21 25 −4 22
9 Tacuarembó 15 4 4 7 15 18 −3 16
10 Rocha 15 4 3 8 15 21 −6 15
11 River Plate 15 4 3 8 15 25 −10 15
12 Miramar Misiones 15 3 5 7 17 26 −9 14
13 Cerrito 15 4 4 7 16 21 −5 13[a]
14 Progreso 15 3 4 8 16 31 −15 13
15 Rampla Juniors 15 3 3 9 15 23 −8 12
16 Rentistas 15 1 5 9 13 23 −10 8
Source: RSSSF
Notes:
  1. ^ 3 points deducted?

Clausura

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Danubio 15 10 2 3 26 10 +16 32 Clausura tiebreaker
2 Peñarol 15 9 5 1 34 20 +14 32
3 Defensor Sporting 15 8 4 3 29 19 +10 28
4 Montevideo Wanderers 15 8 2 5 31 21 +10 26
5 River Plate 15 5 6 4 26 22 +4 21
6 Tacuarembó 15 4 8 3 25 21 +4 20
7 Bella Vista 15 6 2 7 23 23 0 20
8 Liverpool 15 6 2 7 23 24 −1 20
9 Miramar Misiones 15 6 2 7 19 20 −1 20
10 Rampla Juniors 15 5 5 5 20 24 −4 20
11 Progreso 15 4 6 5 22 21 +1 18
12 Nacional 15 5 3 7 14 22 −8 18
13 Rentistas 15 4 4 7 20 28 −8 16
14 Rocha 15 5 1 9 9 23 −14 16
15 Central Español 15 3 3 9 10 23 −13 12
16 Cerrito 15 2 5 8 17 27 −10 11
Source: RSSSF

Clausura tiebreaker

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Since Danubio and Peñarol ended up tied in points for first place, an additional match was played by both teams to decide the Torneo Clausura winners.

Danubio1–1 (a.e.t.)Peñarol
  • Ricard   81'
Report
Penalties
4–3
Attendance: 40,000

Danubio qualified to championship playoff as Clausura winners.

Aggregate table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Danubio 30 21 3 6 62 27 +35 66 Qualify to Liguilla
2 Peñarol 30 19 7 4 64 38 +26 64
3 Defensor Sporting 30 17 8 5 57 32 +25 59
4 Montevideo Wanderers 30 16 5 9 53 39 +14 53
5 Bella Vista 30 16 3 11 48 38 +10 51
6 Nacional 30 13 6 11 42 44 −2 45
7 Liverpool 30 12 6 12 47 44 +3 42
8 Tacuarembó 30 8 12 10 40 39 +1 36
9 River Plate 30 9 9 12 41 47 −6 36
10 Miramar Misiones 30 9 7 14 36 46 −10 34
11 Central Español 30 10 4 16 31 48 −17 34
12 Rampla Juniors 30 8 8 14 35 47 −12 32
13 Progreso 30 7 10 13 38 52 −14 31 Relegation Playoff
14 Rocha 30 9 4 17 24 44 −20 31
15 Cerrito 30 6 9 15 33 48 −15 24[a] Relegated
16 Rentistas 30 5 9 16 33 51 −18 24
Source: RSSSF
Notes:
  1. ^ 3 points deducted?

Championship playoff

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No championship playoff matches were needed as Danubio won both Apertura and Clausura.


 Primera División
2006–07 Champions
  
Danubio
3rd title

Relegation playoff

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Rocha0–2Progreso
J. Ramirez   47'
N. Silva   66'
Estadio Doctor Mario Sobrero, Rocha
Progreso3–0Rocha
M. Crossa   61'   78'
M. Riquero   70'
Estadio Parque Paladino, Montevideo

Progreso won 50 on aggregate and stayed in the top division.

Rocha were relegated along Cerro and Rentistas.

Liguilla Pre-Libertadores

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Nacional 5 4 0 1 10 5 +5 12 Copa Libertadores group stage
2 Montevideo Wanderers 5 3 1 1 12 9 +3 10 Copa Libertadores first stage
3 Danubio 5 3 1 1 5 3 +2 10 Copa Sudamericana
4 Defensor Sporting 5 2 1 2 3 3 0 7
5 Peñarol 5 0 2 3 3 6 −3 2
6 Bella Vista 5 0 1 4 4 11 −7 1
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [citation needed]

References

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