2008–09 Primera División (Costa Rica)

Campeonato Scotiabank 2008–09 - - - - 2007–08 2009–10 The Invierno 2008–09 season started on July 27 with 2 groups of 6 teams, they will play twice (home and away) with the teams of their own group (10 games) and once with the teams of the other group (6 games), for a total of 16 games. The 3 top teams of each group qualify for the playoffs. The winners of group A and B get a bye week, while the 2nd of group A plays the 3rd of group B and the 2nd of group B plays the 3rd of group A. The winners of these series move to the semi-final series. The home field advantage in the playoffs is given to the team with the best record in the group stage. The winner of the playoff series will gain entry into the group stage of the 2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League.Qualifying Format Unveiled for 2008-09 CONCACAF Champions League http://www.concacaf.com/view_article.aspx?id=4171 CONCACAF 14 May 2008 14 May 2008 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20081226124256/http://www.concacaf.com/view_article.aspx?id=4171 26 December 2008 The runner-up will gain entry into the 2009-10 CONCACAF Champions League preliminary round. If the same team wins both the Invierno and Verano tournaments then the preliminary round spot will be awarded to the team with the next best regular season record in the Verano tournament. Invierno 2008 Group stage main WDL Q Group A y SAP Saprissa BRU Brujas AGU Liberia Mía PUN Puntarenas F.C. RAM Ramonense CRM Carmelita 8 5 3 30 15 8 4 4 33 22 7 3 6 30 32 6 3 7 22 27 3 6 7 19 31 0 9 7 21 34 #ccccff Qualified to the semifinals Q2 #90EE90 Qualified to the quarterfinals Q4 Q4 complete main WDL Q Group B y ALA Alajuelense PEZ Pérez Zeledón SAC San Carlos HER Herediano UCR Universidad de Costa Rica CAR Cartaginés 7 6 3 24 18 7 5 4 23 19 7 3 6 27 25 6 4 6 21 20 4 5 7 18 23 3 7 6 16 18 #ccccff Qualified to the semifinals Q2 #90EE90 Q4 Q4 complete Qualified to the quarterfinals Playoffs 3 y Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals 25 A2 Brujas 0 1 1 B3 San Carlos 2 1 3 B2 Pérez Zeledón 2 0(4PK) 2 A3 Liberia Mía 2 0(3PK) 2 B1 Alajuelense 1 3 4 B3 San Carlos 2 1 3 A1 Deportivo Saprissa 1 4 5 B2 Pérez Zeledón 1 2 3 B1 Alajuelense 2 0 2 A1 Deportivo Saprissa 0 3 3 Invierno 2008 winners Saprissa Verano 2009 Group stage main WDL Q Group A y BRU Brujas AGU Liberia Mía RAM Ramonense PUN Puntarenas F.C. CAR Carmelita ALA Alajuelense 7 5 4 21 14 7 5 4 19 16 6 5 5 22 19 5 6 5 18 21 3 5 8 14 24 3 4 9 14 22 #ccccff Qualified to the semifinals Q2 #90EE90 Qualified to the quarterfinals Q4 Q4 complete main WDL Q Group B y SAP Saprissa HER Herediano PEZ Pérez Zeledón CAR Cartaginés SAC San Carlos UCR Universidad de Costa Rica 10 3 3 26 13 9 3 4 22 15 6 5 5 19 17 5 8 3 13 11 4 6 6 18 17 3 1 12 11 28 #ccccff Qualified to the semifinals Q2 #90EE90 Qualified to the quarterfinals Q4 Q4 complete Playoffs 3 y Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals 25 A2 Liberia Mía 2 1 3 B3 Pérez Zeledón 1 0 1 B2 Herediano 1 2 3 A3 Ramonense 0 2 2 B1 Saprissa 1 0 1 A2 Liberia Mía 1 1 2 A1 Brujas 1 1 2 B2 Herediano 3 3 6 A2 Liberia Mía 0 3 3 B2 Herediano 0 0 0 Verano 2009 winners Liberia Mía Aggregate Table main WDL Q y SAP Saprissa BRU Brujas HER Herediano AGU Liberia Mía PEZ Pérez Zeledón SAC San Carlos PUN Puntarenas F.C. ALA Alajuelense CAR Cartaginés RAM Ramonense UCR UCR CRM Carmelita 18 8 6 56 28 15 9 8 54 36 15 7 10 43 35 14 8 10 49 48 12 10 9 42 36 11 9 12 45 42 11 9 12 40 48 10 10 12 38 40 8 15 9 29 29 9 11 12 41 50 7 6 19 29 51 3 14 15 35 58 complete Saprissa earned CRC1 spot in 2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League. Liberia Mía earned CRC2 spot in 2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League. Herediano earned CRC3 spot in 2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League (berth reallocated from Nicaragua). Top goalscorers GoalscorersGoalsTeamDOMCRC Victor Núñez8Liberia MíaCRC Alejandro Alpízar5SaprissaFRA Jacques Rémy5Liberia MíaCRC Mauricio Solís5HeredianoARG Diego País4Pérez ZeledónCRC Mario Camacho4Puntarenas F.C.CRC Keylor Soto4BrujasCRC Alejandro Sequeira4RamonenseCRC Esteban Santana3CarmelitaCRC Windell Gabriels3Alajuelense References External links Official League Standings Category:Liga FPD seasons 1 Costa