2005 Torneo Apertura (Chile)

Torneo Apertura

Season	2005
Champions	Unión Española 7th title
2005 Copa Sudamericana	Universidad Católica Universidad de Chile
Matches played	215
Goals scored	604 (2.81 per match)
Top goalscorer	Joel Estay Álvaro Sarabia Héctor Mancilla (13 goals)
Biggest home win	Cobreloa 5–0 Coquimbo Unido (13 May)
Biggest away win	La Serena 3–7 Colo-Colo (19 February)
Highest attendance	58,000 Universidad de Chile 1–1 Colo-Colo (10 April)
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The 2005 Torneo Apertura was the season’s first tournament. Cobreloa was the defending champions.^[1]

Qualifications

Group Standings

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Colo-Colo	19	9	5	5	34	24	+10	32
2	Huachipato	19	10	1	8	31	28	+3	31
3	Unión San Felipe	19	5	3	11	16	26	−10	18
4	Melipilla	19	4	5	10	14	30	−16	17
5	Audax Italiano	19	3	7	9	22	32	−10	16

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Cobreloa	19	10	3	6	35	29	+6	33
2	Coquimbo Unido	19	9	2	8	29	27	+2	29
3	La Serena	19	7	5	7	28	35	−7	26
4	Santiago Wanderers	19	7	2	10	28	30	−2	23
5	Puerto Montt	19	5	3	11	30	36	−6	18

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Unión Española	19	7	5	7	32	31	+1	26
2	Deportes Concepción	19	6	7	6	20	21	−1	25
3	Universidad de Concepción	19	6	4	9	23	31	−8	22
4	Puerto Montt	19	5	3	11	30	36	−6	18
5	Temuco	19	3	8	8	24	31	−7	17

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Universidad Católica	19	14	2	3	39	13	+26	44
2	Universidad de Chile	19	12	3	4	36	19	+17	39
3	Cobresal	19	9	5	5	32	25	+7	32
4	Everton	19	8	6	5	32	27	+5	30
5	Rangers	19	7	7	5	24	23	+1	28

	Qualify to the Playoffs
	Qualify to the Repechaje

Aggregate table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Universidad Católica	19	14	2	3	39	13	+26	44	Playoffs
2	Universidad de Chile	19	12	3	4	36	19	+17	39
3	Cobreloa	19	10	3	6	35	29	+6	33
4	Colo-Colo	19	9	5	5	34	24	+10	32
5	Cobresal	19	9	5	5	32	25	+7	32	Repechaje
6	Huachipato	19	10	1	8	31	28	+3	31	Playoffs
7	Everton	19	8	6	5	32	27	+5	30	Repechaje
8	Coquimbo Unido	19	9	2	8	29	27	+2	29
9	Rangers	19	7	7	5	24	23	+1	28
10	Unión Española	19	7	5	7	32	31	+1	26	Playoffs
11	La Serena	19	7	5	7	28	35	−7	26
12	Deportes Concepción	19	6	7	6	20	21	−1	25	Repechaje
13	Santiago Wanderers	19	7	2	10	28	30	−2	23
14	Universidad de Concepción	19	6	4	9	23	31	−8	22
15	Palestino	19	6	3	10	21	28	−7	21
16	Puerto Montt	19	5	3	11	30	36	−6	18
17	Unión San Felipe	19	5	3	11	16	26	−10	18
18	Temuco	19	3	8	8	24	31	−7	17
19	Melipilla	19	4	5	10	14	30	−16	17
20	Audax Italiano	19	3	7	9	22	32	−10	16

Repechaje

Match	Home	Visitor	Result
1	Coquimbo Unido	Everton	2–1
2	Deportes Concepción	Cobresal	4–3

Playoffs

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
	1	Universidad Católica	2	4	6
	12	Deportes Concepción	3	1	4
								1	Universidad Católica	0	1	1
								10	Unión Española (p)	0	1	1
	2	Universidad de Chile	2	1	4
	10	Unión Española (a)	0	1	1
															10	Unión Española	1	3	4
														8	Coquimbo Unido	0	2	2
	3	Cobreloa	1	1	2
	8	Coquimbo Unido	1	0	1
								8	Coquimbo Unido	2	0	2
								6	Huachipato	0	1	1
	4	Colo-Colo	0	0	0
	6	Huachipato	4	2	6

2005 Clausura winners:
Unión Española 7th Title

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Joel Estay	Everton	13
	Álvaro Sarabia	Puerto Montt
	Héctor Mancilla	Huachipato
2	José Luis Villanueva	Universidad Católica	12
3	Marcelo Corrales	Coquimbo Unido	11
2	Manuel Neira	Unión Española	10
	Marco Olea	Universidad de Chile

References

1. "Y Cobreloa campeón de nuevo". La Nación. 19 December 2004. Retrieved 20 August 2015.

External links

• RSSSF Chile 2005