Season | 2011–12 |
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Matches played | 120 |
Goals scored | 294 (2.45 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Marcelo Zalayeta (8 goals) |
Biggest home win | Montevideo Wanderers 4–0 Bella Vista (August 28, 2011) Danubio 4–0 Fénix (August 28, 2011) Nacional 4–0 Cerro Largo (September 18, 2011) Rampla Juniors 4–0 Rentistas (November 20, 2011) |
Biggest away win | Cerrito 0–5 Peñarol (December 3, 2011) |
Highest scoring | River Plate 3–3 Nacional (August 14, 2011) Fénix 3–3 Montevideo Wanderers (October 1, 2011) |
Longest winning run | 5 games: Cerro |
Longest unbeaten run | 10 games: Peñarol |
Longest winless run | 6 games: Bella Vista Cerro Fénix Montevideo Wanderers |
Longest losing run | 6 games: Bella Vista |
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The 2011–12 Liga Profesional de Primera División season, also known as the 2011–12 Copa Uruguaya or the 2011–12 Campeonato Uruguayo "Uruguay Campeón de la Copa América Argentina 2011", is the 108th season of Uruguay's top-flight football league, and the 81st in which it is professional. Nacional is the defending champion.
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Sixteen teams will compete in the Primera División this season. Thirteen teams remained from the 2010–11 season. Miramar Misiones, Tacuarembó, and Central Español were relegated after accumlating the least amount of points in the relegation table. They were replaced by Rentistas, Cerrito, and Cerro Largo, the 2010–11 Segunda División winner, runner-up, and playoff winner, respectively. All of the new teams are making repeat appearances. All the teams in this season are from Montevideo, except Cerro Largo, who is from Melo.
Club | City | Stadium | Capacity |
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Bella Vista | Montevideo | José Nasazzi | 15,000 |
Cerrito | Montevideo | Parque Maracaná | 8,000 |
Cerro | Montevideo | Luis Tróccoli | 25,000 |
Cerro Largo | Melo | Arquitecto Antonio Eleuterio Ubilla | 9,000 |
Danubio | Montevideo | Jardines Del Hipódromo | 18,000 |
Defensor Sporting | Montevideo | Luis Franzini | 18,000 |
El Tanque Sisley | Montevideo | Dr. Victor Della Valle | 6,000 |
Fénix | Montevideo | Parque Capurro | 10,000 |
Liverpool | Montevideo | Belvedere | 10,000 |
Montevideo Wanderers | Montevideo | Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera | 11,000 |
Nacional | Montevideo | Gran Parque Central | 28,000 |
Peñarol | Montevideo | Centenario | 65,235 |
Racing | Montevideo | Osvaldo Roberto | 8,500 |
Rampla Juniors | Montevideo | Olímpico | 9,500 |
Rentistas | Montevideo | Complejo Rentistas | 10,000 |
River Plate | Montevideo | Parque Federico Omar Saroldi | 6,000 |
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Team | Manager1 | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt main sponsor |
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Bella Vista | Diego Alonso | Marcelo Martuciello | Matgeor | Rinde dos |
Cerrito | Jorge Barrios | Nélson Techera | Mgr | Otonello |
Cerro | Hugo Praga | Óscar Javier Morales | Mitre | Teletón |
Cerro Largo | Danielo Núñez | Nicolás Schenone | Mass | Núñez |
Danubio | Daniel Sánchez | Damián Malrrechaufe | Mass | Asociación Española |
Defensor Sporting | Gustavo Díaz | Andrés Fleurquin | Penalty | Médica Uruguaya |
El Tanque Sisley | Raúl Moller | Federico Velázquez | Matgeor | La Cabaña |
Fénix | Rosario Martínez | Claudio Rivero | Mgr | Ratisalil |
Liverpool | Julio César Antúnez | Emiliano Alfaro | Mgr | Puritas |
Montevideo Wanderers | Alfredo Arias | Martín González | Mgr | Cymaco |
Nacional | Marcelo Gallardo | Rodrigo Muñoz | Umbro | Macri Sports Center |
Peñarol | Gregorio Pérez | Darío Rodríguez | Puma | Antel |
Racing | Jorge Giordano | Rodrigo Brasesco | Mass | Punta Ballena |
Rampla Juniors | Fernando Araújo | Javier Benia | Mgr | Buquebus |
Rentistas | Edgardo Arias | Diego Bonilla | Mgr | Natal |
River Plate | Guillermo Almada | Cristian González | Mgr | Macro Mercado |
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure |
Date of vacancy |
Replaced by | Date of appointment |
Position in table |
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Pre-season changes | ||||||
Liverpool | Eduardo Favaro | End of contract | June 7, 2011 [1] | Diego Demarco | June 16, 2011 [2] | N/A |
Rampla Juniors | Jorge Giordano | End of contract | June 15, 2011 [3] | Eduardo Del Capellán | June 17, 2011 [4] | N/A |
Nacional | Juan Ramón Carrasco | Resgined | June 17, 2011 [5] | Marcelo Gallardo | June 29, 2011 [6] | N/A |
Danubio | Gustavo Machaín (interim) | Resgined to be sport manager of club | June 17, 2011 [7] | Daniel Sánchez | June 28, 2011 [8] | N/A |
Season changes | ||||||
El Tanque Sisley | Rubén Da Silva | Sacked | August 29, 2011 [9] | Raúl Moller | August 29, 2011 [9] | 15th |
Peñarol | Diego Aguirre | Signed by Al Rayyan | September 5, 2011 [10] | Gregorio Pérez | September 5, 2011[11] | 3rd |
Bella Vista | Pablo Alonso | Resigned | September 11, 2011 [12] | Diego Alonso | September 14, 2011 [13] | 16th |
Liverpool | Diego Demarco | Resigned | October 2, 2011 [14] | Julio César Antúnez | October 3, 2011 [15] | 12th |
Rampla Juniors | Eduardo Del Capellán | Resigned | November 7, 2011 [16] | Fernando Araújo | November 7, 2011 [16] | 14th |
Rentistas | Julio Balerio | Sacked | November 7, 2011 [17] | Edgardo Arias | November 7, 2011 [17] | 16th |
Montevideo Wanderers | Daniel Carreño | Signed by Palestino | November 28, 2011 [18] | Alfredo Arias | December 13, 2011 [19] | 10th |
Defensor Sporting | Pablo Repetto | Sacked | December 9, 2011 [20] | Gustavo Díaz | December 18, 2011 [21] | 6th |
Racing | Osvaldo Streccia | End of contract | December 10, 2011 [22] | Jorge Giordano | December 22, 2011 [23] | 11th |
Cerro | Ricardo Ortíz | Sacked | December 20, 2011 [24] | Hugo Praga | December 28, 2011 [25] | 7th |
The Torneo Apertura "Juan José Tudurí" was the first tournament of the season. It began on August 13, 2011.
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
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1 | Nacional (C) | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 11 | +19 | 32 | Qualified to the Championship Playoffs |
2 | Danubio | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 8 | +11 | 311 | |
3 | Peñarol | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 12 | +18 | 30 | |
4 | River Plate | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 17 | +5 | 28 | |
5 | Cerro Largo | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 27 | |
6 | Defensor Sporting | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 16 | +7 | 24 | |
7 | Cerro | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 24 | |
8 | Liverpool | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 18 | −1 | 19 | |
9 | El Tanque Sisley | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 23 | −8 | 18 | |
10 | Montevideo Wanderers | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 25 | −2 | 17 | |
11 | Racing | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 23 | −3 | 171 | |
12 | Rampla Juniors | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 22 | −6 | 16 | |
13 | Fénix | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 22 | −7 | 16 | |
14 | Rentistas | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 21 | −11 | 14 | |
15 | Cerrito | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 23 | −13 | 13 | |
16 | Bella Vista | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 25 | −16 | 10 |
Source: AUF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
1. Danubio won the points of the match against Racing because Racing fielded an ineligible player (Marcelo Sosa).
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (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; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Home \ Away1 | BVI | CSC | CRR | CRL | DAN | DFS | ETS | FNX | LIV | WAN | NAC | PEÑ | RAC | RAM | REN | RIV |
Bella Vista | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 0–1 | ||||||||||
Cerrito | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 0–5 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | ||||||||
Cerro | 3–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 2–0 | ||||||||
Cerro Largo | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | ||||||||
Danubio | 4–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | ||||||||
Defensor Sporting | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 | ||||||||
El Tanque Sisley | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | ||||||||
Fénix | 2–1 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 3–3 | 0–1 | 1–2 | ||||||||
Liverpool | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | |||||||||
Montevideo Wanderers | 4–0 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 0–3 | ||||||||
Nacional | 4–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 3–0 | |||||||||
Peñarol | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 4–1 | ||||||||||
Racing | 1–3 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 1–3 | ||||||||
Rampla Juniors | 0–1 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 4–0 | |||||||||
Rentistas | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 1–1 | ||||||||
River Plate | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–3 | 0–4 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 |
Updated to games played on December 4, 2011.
Source: [26]
1The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Rank | Player | Nationality | Club | Goals |
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1 | Marcelo Zalayeta | Uruguayan | Peñarol | 8 |
2 | Emiliano Alfaro | Uruguayan | Liverpool | 7 |
3 | João Pedro | Brazilian | Peñarol | 6 |
Gonzalo Mastriani | Uruguayan | Cerro | 6 | |
Alexander Medina | Uruguayan | Nacional | 6 | |
Richard Núñez | Uruguayan | Rampla Juniors | 6 | |
Pablo Olivera | Uruguayan | River Plate | 6 | |
8 | Braian Alemán | Uruguayan | Defensor Sporting | 5 |
Anibal Hernández | Uruguayan | Racing | 5 | |
Gastón Machado | Uruguayan | El Tanque Sisley | 5 | |
Juan Manuel Ortíz | Uruguayan | Fénix | 5 | |
Antonio Pacheco | Uruguayan | Montevideo Wanderers | 5 | |
Álvaro Recoba | Uruguayan | Nacional | 5 | |
Ignacio Risso | Uruguayan | Defensor Sporting | 5 | |
Nicolás Royón | Uruguayan | Liverpool | 5 |
Updated as of games played on December 4, 2011.
Source:[27]
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
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1 | Bella Vista | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Championship Playoffs |
2 | Cerrito | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | Cerro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
4 | Cerro Largo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | Danubio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
6 | Defensor Sporting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
7 | El Tanque Sisley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
8 | Fénix | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
9 | Liverpool | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
10 | Montevideo Wanderers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
11 | Nacional | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
12 | Peñarol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
13 | Racing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
14 | Rampla Juniors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
15 | Rentistas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
16 | River Plate | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head results; 5th draw.
Updated to games played on November 27, 2011.
Source: [28]
1The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
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1 | Nacional | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 11 | +19 | 32 | 2013 Copa Libertadores Second Stage |
2 | Danubio | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 8 | +11 | 311 | |
3 | Peñarol | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 12 | +18 | 30 | 2013 Copa Libertadores First Stage |
4 | River Plate | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 17 | +5 | 28 | 2012 Copa Sudamericana Second Stage |
5 | Cerro Largo | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 27 | 2012 Copa Sudamericana First Stage |
6 | Defensor Sporting | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 16 | +7 | 24 | |
7 | Cerro | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 24 | |
8 | Liverpool | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 18 | −1 | 19 | |
9 | El Tanque Sisley | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 23 | −8 | 18 | |
10 | Montevideo Wanderers | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 25 | −2 | 17 | |
11 | Racing | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 23 | −3 | 171 | |
12 | Rampla Juniors | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 22 | −6 | 16 | |
13 | Fénix | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 22 | −7 | 16 | |
14 | Rentistas | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 21 | −11 | 14 | |
15 | Cerrito | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 23 | −13 | 13 | |
16 | Bella Vista | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 25 | −16 | 10 |
Source: AUF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
1. 1. Danubio won the points of the match against Racing because Racing fielded an ineligible player (Marcelo Sosa).
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (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; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
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Diego Perrone | Danubio | Bella Vista | 4–1 | December 4, 2011 |
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
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1 | Nacional | 45 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 90 | 42 | +48 | 95 | |
2 | Peñarol | 45 | 24 | 10 | 11 | 82 | 49 | +33 | 82 | |
3 | Defensor Sporting | 45 | 24 | 10 | 11 | 73 | 41 | +32 | 82 | |
4 | Danubio | 45 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 59 | 48 | +11 | 721 | |
5 | Cerro | 45 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 51 | 51 | 0 | 66 | |
6 | River Plate | 45 | 18 | 9 | 18 | 67 | 74 | −7 | 63 | |
7 | Fénix | 45 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 59 | 57 | +2 | 61 | |
8 | Liverpool | 45 | 16 | 11 | 18 | 57 | 57 | 0 | 59 | |
9 | El Tanque Sisley | 45 | 17 | 8 | 20 | 55 | 71 | −16 | 59 | |
10 | Montevideo Wanderers | 45 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 67 | 58 | +9 | 58 | |
11 | Racing | 45 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 60 | 66 | −6 | 551 | |
12 | Cerro Largo | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 542 | |
13 | Bella Vista | 45 | 15 | 9 | 21 | 49 | 61 | −12 | 54 | |
14 | Rampla Juniors | 45 | 12 | 11 | 22 | 54 | 74 | −20 | 47 | Relegation to the Segunda División Profesional |
15 | Rentistas | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 21 | −11 | 282 | |
16 | Cerrito | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 23 | −13 | 262 |
Source: AUF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
1. Danubio won the points of the match against Racing because it plays with Marcelo Sosa in the team and he was ineligible to play.
2. Having only played one season in the Primera División, Cerrito's, Cerro Largo's, and Rentistas' points are doubled for the relegation table.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (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; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
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