2016 Uruguayan Primera División
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113rd season of the top-tier football league in Uruguay
Football league season
| Season | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Nacional (46th title) |
| Relegated | Villa Española |
| 2017 Copa Libertadores | Nacional Montevideo Wanderers |
| 2017 Copa Sudamericana | Danubio Defensor Sporting Liverpool Boston River |
| Top goalscorer | Gabriel Fernández Pablo Silva (8 goals each) |
← 2015–16 2017 → | |
The 2016 Liga Profesional de Primera División season, also known as the Campeonato Uruguayo Especial o Campeonato Transición, was the 113th season of Uruguay's top-flight football league, and the 86th in which it is professional. Peñarol was the defending champion.
Teams
[edit ]2016 Uruguayan Primera División is located in Uruguay
Montevideo
Montevideo
Juventud
Sud América
Plaza Colonia
Boston River
Locations of the 2016 season teams outside Montevideo.
2016 Uruguayan Primera División is located in Montevideo
Cerro
Danubio
Defensor Sporting
Fénix
Wanderers
Nacional
Peñarol
Racing
River Plate
Liverpool
Locations of the 2016 Primera División teams within Montevideo.
| Club | City | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston River | Montevideo | Juan Antonio Lavalleja | 7,000 |
| Cerro | Montevideo | Luis Tróccoli | 24,000 |
| Danubio | Montevideo | Jardines Del Hipódromo | 14,401 |
| Defensor Sporting | Montevideo | Luis Franzini | 18,000 |
| Fénix | Montevideo | Parque Capurro | 5,500 |
| Juventud | Las Piedras | Parque Artigas | 5,500 |
| Liverpool | Montevideo | Belvedere | 10,000 |
| Montevideo Wanderers | Montevideo | Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera | 7,420 |
| Nacional | Montevideo | Gran Parque Central | 23,500 |
| Peñarol | Montevideo | Campeón del Siglo | 40,000 |
| Plaza Colonia | Colonia | Suppici | 12,000 |
| Racing | Montevideo | Osvaldo Roberto | 4,500 |
| Rampla Juniors | Montevideo | Olímpico | 9,500 |
| River Plate | Montevideo | Parque Federico Omar Saroldi | 5,624 |
| Sud América | San José | Casto Martínez Laguarda | 6,000 |
| Villa Española | Montevideo | Obdulio Varela | 8,000 |
Standings
[edit ]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nacional | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 12 | +15 | 34 | 2017 Copa Libertadores Group Stage |
| 2 | Montevideo Wanderers | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 14 | +8 | 29 | 2017 Copa Libertadores First Stage |
| 3 | Danubio | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 18 | +6 | 29 | 2017 Copa Sudamericana First Stage |
| 4 | Defensor Sporting | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 15 | +7 | 25 | |
| 5 | Liverpool | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 24 | |
| 6 | Boston River | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 11 | +8 | 22 | |
| 7 | Cerro | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 22 | |
| 8 | Racing | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 26 | −2 | 20 | |
| 9 | Fénix | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 19 | |
| 10 | River Plate | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 28 | −10 | 18 | |
| 11 | Juventud | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 17 | |
| 12 | Sud América | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 20 | −3 | 17 | |
| 13 | Rampla Juniors | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 16 | −7 | 17 | |
| 14 | Peñarol | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 20 | −3 | 15 | |
| 15 | Plaza Colonia | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 24 | −8 | 12 | |
| 16 | Villa Española | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 26 | −12 | 7 |
Updated to match(es) played on December 11, 2016. Source: AUF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
| Primera División 2016 Champions |
|---|
| Nacional 46th title |
Results
[edit ]| Home \ Away | BOR | CRR | DAN | DFS | FNX | JUV | LIV | WAN | NAC | PEÑ | PCO | RAC | RAJ | RIV | IASA | VES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston River | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | |||||||||
| Cerro | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 0–1 | ||||||||
| Danubio | 1–1 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | ||||||||
| Defensor Sporting | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | ||||||||
| Fénix | 1–1 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 1–2 | ||||||||
| Juventud | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | |||||||||
| Liverpool | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | |||||||||
| Montevideo Wanderers | 1–0 | 4–2 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | ||||||||
| Nacional | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | |||||||||
| Peñarol | 1–2 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | |||||||||
| Plaza Colonia | 2–2 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–3 | ||||||||
| Racing | 4–2 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–5 | 2–1 | 2–1 | |||||||||
| Rampla Juniors | 2–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–2 | ||||||||
| River Plate | 1–5 | 0–5 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | |||||||||
| Sud América | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–4 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 1–0 | |||||||||
| Villa Española | 0–3 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 1–2 |
Updated to match(es) played on 11 December 2016. Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Top goalscorers
[edit ]| Rank | Name | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uruguay Gabriel Fernández | Racing | 8 |
| Uruguay Pablo Silva | Villa Española | 8 | |
| 3 | Uruguay Líber Quiñones | Racing | 7 |
| Uruguay Federico Rodríguez | Boston River | 7 | |
| 5 | Uruguay Sebastián Fernández | Nacional | 6 |
| Uruguay Maureen Franco | Cerro | 6 | |
| Uruguay Martín Ligüera | Nacional | 6 |
Source: Soccerway
Relegation
[edit ]| Pos |
Team | 2014–15 Pts |
2015–16 Pts |
2016 Pts |
Total Pts |
Total Pld |
Avg |
Relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nacional | 63 | 54 | 34 | 151 | 74 | 2.041 | |
| 2 | Peñarol | 55 | 58 | 15 | 128 | 74 | 1.73 | |
| 3 | Defensor Sporting | 48 | 42 | 25 | 115 | 75 | 1.533 | |
| 4 | Danubio | 49 | 35 | 29 | 113 | 75 | 1.507 | |
| 5 | River Plate | 54 | 41 | 18 | 113 | 75 | 1.507 | |
| 6 | Montevideo Wanderers | 34 | 48 | 29 | 111 | 75 | 1.48 | |
| 7 | Boston River | — | — | 22 | 22 | 15 | 1.467 | |
| 8 | Cerro | 34 | 52 | 22 | 108 | 75 | 1.44 | |
| 9 | Liverpool | — | 40 | 24 | 64 | 45 | 1.422 | |
| 10 | Fénix | 37 | 46 | 19 | 102 | 75 | 1.36 | |
| 11 | Sud América | 42 | 43 | 17 | 102 | 75 | 1.36 | |
| 12 | Plaza Colonia | — | 49 | 12 | 61 | 45 | 1.356 | |
| 13 | Racing | 45 | 31 | 20 | 96 | 75 | 1.28 | |
| 14 | Juventud | 45 | 33 | 17 | 95 | 75 | 1.267 | |
| 15 | Rampla Juniors | — | — | 17 | 17 | 15 | 1.133 | |
| 16 | Villa Española | — | — | 7 | 7 | 15 | 0.467 | Relegation to Segunda División |
External links
[edit ]- Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol - Campeonato Uruguayo (in Spanish)