1978 Venezuelan Primera División season

Venezuelan Primera División
Season 1978
Champions Portuguesa (5th title)
1977
1979

The 1978 season of the Venezuelan Primera División, the top category of Venezuelan football, was played by 12 teams. The national champions were Portuguesa.

Results

First Stage

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1 Portuguesa 22 11 6 5 33 22+11 28
2 Universidad de Los Andes 22 11 5 6 43 27+16 27
3 Portugués 22 10 7 5 27 20+7 27
4 Valencia 22 11 4 7 32 23+9 26
5 Galicia 22 9 8 5 24 17+7 26
6 Estudiantes 22 9 8 5 19 17+2 26
7 Atlético Zamora 22 8 6 8 26 25+1 22
8 Miranda-Canarias 22 8 6 8 30 300 22
9 Deportivo Táchira 22 6 5 11 20 222 17
10 Deportivo Italia 22 5 7 10 27 303 17
11 Lara 22 5 5 12 19 4021 15
12 Universitarios de Oriente 22 4 3 15 19 4627 11

Final Stage

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1 Portuguesa 10 6 4 0 18 6+12 16
2 Galicia 10 5 2 3 13 8+5 12
3 Estudiantes 10 5 1 4 12 8+4 11
4 Portugués 10 2 4 4 13 152 8
5 Universidad de Los Andes 10 3 1 6 9 189 7
6 Valencia 10 2 2 6 12 2210 6

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