2016 Venezuelan Primera División season
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The 2016 Primera División season is the 35th professional season of Venezuela's top-flight football league.
Teams
Caracas
Deportivo Petare
La Guaira
Atlético Venezuela
Estudiantes (C)
Torneo Apertura
The Torneo Apertura will be the tournament of the season. It began in January 2016 and will end in July 2016.
Standings
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zamora (A) | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 39 | 18 | +21 | 40 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Deportivo Táchira (A) | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 12 | +13 | 35 | |
| 3 | Deportivo Anzoátegui (A) | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 25 | 23 | +2 | 32 | |
| 4 | Mineros (A) | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 27 | +11 | 30 | |
| 5 | Caracas (A) | 19 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 23 | 15 | +8 | 30 | |
| 6 | La Guaira (A) | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 20 | +7 | 30 | |
| 7 | Aragua (A) | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 27 | 22 | +5 | 29 | |
| 8 | Trujillanos (A) | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 17 | +5 | 29 | |
| 9 | Zulia | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 21 | +4 | 28 | |
| 10 | Carabobo | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 22 | +5 | 27 | |
| 11 | Deportivo Lara | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 22 | +3 | 26 | |
| 12 | JBL del Zulia | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 23 | 20 | +3 | 26 | |
| 13 | Ureña | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 25 | −5 | 23 | |
| 14 | Estudiantes | 19 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 20 | 35 | −15 | 22 | |
| 15 | Atlético Venezuela | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 28 | −6 | 19 | |
| 16 | Monagas | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 31 | −16 | 17 | |
| 17 | Portuguesa | 18 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 21 | −7 | 16 | |
| 18 | Llaneros | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 25 | −13 | 16 | |
| 19 | Petare | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 21 | −10 | 15 | |
| 20 | Estudiantes (C) | 19 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 34 | −15 | 13 |
Updated to games played on 4 May 2016.
Source: FVF, Soccerway
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Knockout round
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Zamora | |||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Trujillanos | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 2 | Deportivo Táchira | |||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Aragua | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
External links
- Official website of the Venezuelan Football Federation (Spanish)
- Season regulations (Spanish)
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