2005–06 in Venezuelan football

The following article presents a summary of the 2005-06 football season in Venezuela.

Torneo Apertura ("Opening" Tournament)

Pos	Team	Points	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Diff
1	U.A. Maracaibo	41	18	12	5	1	28	11	+17
2	Deportivo Táchira F.C.	31	18	9	4	5	32	23	+9
3	Mineros de Guayana	27	18	7	6	5	24	19	+5
4	Carabobo F.C.	27	18	7	6	5	28	24	+4
5	Caracas F.C.	24	18	7	3	8	28	25	+3
6	C.D. Italmaracaibo	24	18	6	6	6	23	22	+1
7	Aragua F.C.	22	18	6	4	8	16	27	-11
8	Trujillanos F.C.	18	18	4	6	8	14	24	-10
9	Estudiantes de Mérida F.C.	15	18	3	6	9	21	30	-9
10	Monagas S.C.	15	18	3	6	9	19	28	-9

Torneo Clausura ("Closing" Tournament)

Pos	Team	Points	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Diff
1	Caracas F.C.	36	18	10	6	2	29	14	+15
2	Deportivo Táchira F.C.	31	18	8	7	3	25	22	+3
3	Carabobo F.C.	27	18	7	6	5	26	22	+4
4	Mineros de Guayana	27	18	7	6	5	21	22	-1
5	Monagas S.C.	25	18	5	10	3	21	16	+5
6	Aragua F.C.	25	18	7	4	7	21	21	0
7	U.A. Maracaibo	20	18	3	11	4	21	20	+1
8	Estudiantes de Mérida F.C.	18	18	5	3	10	27	33	-6
9	Trujillanos F.C.	17	18	3	8	7	18	27	-9
10	C.D. Italmaracaibo	10	18	1	7	10	18	32	-14

"Championship" playoff

Caracas F.C. and U.A. Maracaibo ended with one championship each at the end of the Apertura and Clausura. Tournament rules establish that a playoff game is required.

U.A. Maracaibo v Caracas F.C.

May 17, 2006

U.A. Maracaibo	1 – 1	Caracas F.C.
C. Cásseres 35'		J.M. Rey 41' (pen.)

Estadio José Pachencho Romero, Maracaibo

Caracas F.C. v U.A. Maracaibo

May 21, 2006

Caracas F.C.	3 – 0	U.A. Maracaibo
W. Carpintero 73' 77' A. Guerra 87'

Estadio Brígido Iriarte, Caracas

Primera División Venezolana 2005-06 Winners
Caracas F.C. 8th Title

Aggregate Table

Pos	Team	Points	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Diff	Notes
1.	Deportivo Táchira F.C.	62	36	17	11	8	57	44	+13	Pre-Copa Libertadores
2.	U.A. Maracaibo	61	36	15	16	5	49	31	+18	Copa Libertadores 2007
3.	Caracas F.C.	60	36	17	9	10	57	39	+18	Copa Libertadores 2007
4.	Carabobo F.C.	54	36	14	12	10	54	46	+8	Copa Sudamericana 2006
5.	Mineros de Guayana	54	36	14	12	10	45	41	+4	Copa Sudamericana 2006
6.	Aragua F.C.	47	36	13	8	15	37	48	-11
7.	Monagas S.C.	40	36	8	16	12	40	43	-3
8.	Trujillanos F.C.	35	36	7	14	15	32	51	-19
9.	C.D. Italmaracaibo	34	36	7	13	16	41	54	-13	Relegated
10.	Estudiantes de Mérida F.C.	33	36	8	9	19	48	63	-15	Relegated

External links

Venezuelan Football Federation (Spanish)
RSSSF

Copa Movistar

Current teams	Aragua Atlético Venezuela Carabobo Caracas Deportivo Anzoátegui Deportivo Lara Deportivo Petare Deportivo Táchira Estudiantes La Guaira Llaneros Metropolitanos Mineros Portuguesa Trujillanos Tucanes Zamora Zulia

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Football in Venezuela

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National teams

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women:	Women's team Women's U-20 team Women's U-17 team

League system

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women:	Liga Nacional Femenina

National cup

Copa Venezuela

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Copa Simón Bolívar

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