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2007 Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano
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Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano 2007 Apertura:Real Potosi (1st title) Clausura: San José (2nd title) Club Destroyers Copa Libertadores La Paz F.C. Real Potosí San José Copa Sudamericana BolívarBlooming Apertura: ___ (__ goals)Clausura: ___ (__ goals) 2006 2008
The 2007 season of Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano was the 50th season of top-tier football in Bolivia. The 2007 annual season had the 35th (Apertura 2007) and the 36th (Clausura 2007) tournament of LFPB's history. The Apertura tournament started on March 6 and finished on June 13. The Clausura tournament was played between August and December. Bolívar and Wilstermann will be defending the championships obtained in the 2006 season.
Teams and venues
TeamLocationVenue Capacity Aurora Cochabamba Estadio Felix Capriles 32,000 Blooming Santa Cruz de la Sierra Estadio Tahuichi Aguilera 38,000 Bolívar La Paz Estadio Libertador Simón Bolivar 25,000 Destroyers Santa Cruz de la Sierra Estadio Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera 38,000 Jorge Wilstermann Cochabamba Felix Capriles 32,000 La Paz La Paz Estadio Hernando Siles 42,000 Oriente Petrolero Santa Cruz de la Sierra Estadio Tahuichi Aguilera 38,000 Real Mamoré Trinidad Estadio Gran Mamoré 12,000 Real Potosí Potosí Estadio Victor Agustín Ugarte 32,000 San José Oruro Estadio Jesús Bermúdez 33,000 The Strongest La Paz Estadio Rafael Mendoza 15,000 Universitario de Sucre Sucre Estadio Olímpico Patria 32,000
CONMEBOL qualification
CONMEBOL
TeamCompetition Apertura 2007 Champions 2008 Copa Libertadores 2008 as Bolivia-1 Clausura 2007 Champions 2008 Copa Libertadores 2008 as Bolivia-2 Playoff winners between Apertura 2007 and Clausura 2007 Runners-Up 2008 Copa Libertadores as Bolivia-3 Playoff losers between Apertura 2007 and Clausura 2007 Runners-Up 2008 Copa Sudamericana as Bolivia-1 Playoff winners between Apertura 2007 and Clausura 2007 3rd places 2008 Copa Sudamericana as Bolivia-2
Relegation
At the end of the year the team with the lowest point average (points / games played) from the past annual season (2006) and the current one (2007) is relegated to its respective regional tournament. The team with the 2nd lowest point average faces a playoff against the 2nd placed team in the Copa Simón Bolívar.
Torneo Apertura
Twelve clubs play in double round-robin format (home and away), a total of 22 games each. A club receives 3 points for a win, 1 point for a tie, and 0 points for a loss. The clubs are ranked by points, and tie breakers are, in the following order: goal difference, goals scored, head-to-head results.
main WDL QR RPO Real Potosí BOL Bolívar LPA La Paz WIL Jorge Wilstermann OPE Oriente Petrolero BLO Blooming STR The Strongest AUR Aurora SJO San José DES Destroyers UNI Universitario de Sucre RMA Real Mamoré 12 3 7 46 25 10 4 8 32 37 +3 10 5 7 31 23 10 5 7 29 23 10 7 5 33 30 -3 10 1 11 32 35 8 5 9 36 40 +1 8 4 10 37 34 8 4 10 36 35 -1 7 5 10 28 35 7 4 11 32 32 7 3 12 32 55 Bolívar awarded 3 points and Oriente 0 due to Oriente fielding ineligible players in their 3-0 win BOL The Strongest awarded 2 points and San José 1 due to San Jose fielding ineligible players in their 2-2 draw STR gold Champions - Qualified for 2008 Copa Libertadores CCL #FFFFCC Qualified for 2008 Copa Sudamericana CS CS #97DEFF Qualified for 2008 Copa Libertadores through Torneo Clausura and play-off de la Liga CL CL #FF6666 Relegated to Regional leagues R complete RSSSF
Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano 2007 Torneo Apertura champion Real Potosí 1st
Torneo Clausura
Top 3 teams qualify for the Final group. Winners of each group received a bonus point.
Group stage
Group 1
main WDL Q STR The Strongest BLO Blooming SJO San José UNI Universitario de Sucre AUR Aurora DES Destroyers 6 3 3 23 14 6 3 3 14 10 4 5 3 18 17 4 3 5 18 18 3 5 4 13 17 3 2 7 17 26 #ffffcc Final Group FG FG FG 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. RSSSF complete
Group 2
main WDL Q LPA La Paz WIL Jorge Wilstermann RMA Real Mamoré RPO Real Potosí BOL Bolívar OPE Oriente Petrolero 7 2 3 12 6 5 3 4 19 17 5 2 5 15 13 4 4 4 17 14 4 2 6 16 20 4 0 8 10 20 #ffffcc Final Group FG FG FG 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. complete RSSSF
Final group
If two teams are tied on points, two legs will be played between those teams to determine the champion.
main WDL Q SJO San José LPA La Paz BLO Blooming RMA Real Mamoré STR The Strongest WIL Jorge Wilstermann 5 3 2 16 13 5 2 3 18 16 +1 4 3 3 15 11 4 3 3 16 16 3 2 5 20 16 +1 2 1 7 8 21 #90EE90 F F complete RSSSF
NB: La Paz FC and The Strongest started with 1 bonus point for winning their respective groups in the first phase
Play-offs
Clausura Championship
9 December 2007 La Paz 2–2 San José Daison Guale 69Ronald Gutiérrez 79 Álex da Rosa 19Lisandro Moyano 90+2 Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz Leg 1
12 December 2007 San José 1–0 La Paz Álex da Rosa 32 Estadio Jesús Bermúdez, Oruro 3-2 Leg 2San Jose wins the title and qualifies to the Copa LibertadoresLiga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano 2007 Torneo Clausura champion 120px|logoSan José 3rd
Libertadores playoff
This match was played to decide who would qualify for the Copa Libertadores.
16 December 2007 Bolívar 1–2 La Paz Luis Anibal Torrico 13 Daison Guale 37Diomedes Peña 46 Estadio Libertador Simón Bolivar, La Paz Leg 1
19 December 2007 La Paz 2–1 Bolívar Ronald Gutiérrez 74Diomedes Peña 82 Doyle Vaca 63 Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz 4-2 Leg 2
La Paz FC qualify to 2008 Copa Libertadores, losers Bolívar qualify to 2008 Copa Sudamericana
Real Potosí and San José qualified to the 2008 Copa Libertadores Second Stage.
La Paz qualified to the 2008 Copa Libertadores First Stage.
Blooming qualified to the 2008 Copa Sudamericana First Stage.
Bolívar qualified to the 2008 Copa Sudamericana Preliminary.
Promotion/relegation
6 December 2007 Aurora 3–0 Nacional Potosí Edson Zenteno 12 pkOliver Christian Fernández 23Isidro Candia 90+3 Estadio Félix Capriles, Cochabamba Leg 1
9 December 2007 Nacional Potosí 2–2 Aurora Fernando Batiste 25 ogMaximiliano Andrada 50 Oliver Christian Fernández 1Isidro Candia 43 Estadio Victor Agustín Ugarte, Potosí 2-5 Leg 2
Aurora wins 5-2 on aggregate and remains in the top division.
External links
Soccerway Page
RSSSF Page
Category:Bolivian Primera División seasons
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