2000 Copa Apertura
| Country | Chile | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 16 | ||
| Champions | Universidad de Chile | ||
| Runners-up | Santiago Morning | ||
| Top goal scorer(s) | Fernando Martel (7 goals) | ||
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The Copa Apertura 2000 was the 30th edition of the Chilean Cup tournament. The competition started on February 19, 2000 and concluded on May 11, 2000. Only first level teams took part in the tournament. Universidad de Chile won the competition for their third time, beating Santiago Morning 2–1 in the final.
Calendar
| Round | Date |
|---|---|
| Group Round | 11 February 2000 2 April 2000 |
| Semi Finals | 3-4 May 2000 |
| Final | 11 May 2000 |
Group Round
| Key to colours in group tables |
|---|
| Teams that progressed to the Semifinals |
Group 1
| UCHI | UESP | OHIG | DCON | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U. de Chile | 3–1 | 4–0 | 0–0 | |
| U. Española | 2–2 | 5–2 | 6–1 | |
| O'Higgins | 0–4 | 2–3 | 0–0 | |
| D. Concepción | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–0 |
| Rank | Team | Points |
| 1 | Universidad de Chile | 14 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Unión Española | 11 |
| 3 | Deportes Concepción | 6 |
| 4 | O'Higgins | 1 |
Group 2
| AUDI | SWAN | SMOR | UCAT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audax I. | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2–3 | |
| S. Wanderers | 0–3 | 0–1 | 0–0 | |
| S. Morning | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | |
| U. Católica | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 |
| Rank | Team | Points |
| 1 | Santiago Morning | 13 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Universidad Católica | 11 |
| 3 | Audax Italiano | 8 |
| 4 | Santiago Wanderers | 1 |
Group 3
| COLO | DPMO | POSO | HUAC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colo-Colo | 5–2 | 4–0 | 2–1 | |
| D. Puerto Montt | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | |
| P. Osorno | 1–3 | 6–1 | 2–0 | |
| Huachipato | 0–0 | 5–0 | 5–3 |
| Rank | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colo-Colo | 16 |
| 2 | Huachipato | 8 |
| 3 | Provincial Osorno | 6 |
| 4 | Deportes Puerto Montt | 4 |
Group 4
| CLOA | COQU | PALE | EVER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobreloa | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–2 | |
| Coquimbo U. | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | |
| Palestino | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | |
| Everton | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 |
| Rank | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cobreloa | 13 |
| 2 | Everton | 9 |
| 3 | Palestino | 7 |
| 4 | Coquimbo Unido | 6 |
Semifinals
May 3, 2000 |
| Universidad de Chile | 3 – 1 | Colo-Colo |
|---|---|---|
Flores  29' (o.g.)P. González 79'Barrera 88' |
37' Sierra |
Estadio Nacional, Santiago Attendance: 15,000 Referee: M. Sánchez |
May 4, 2000 |
| Santiago Morning | 4 – 0 | Cobreloa |
|---|---|---|
| Carreño 55' Ibarra 65'Martel 67'Arrué 75' |
Estadio Santa Laura, Santiago Attendance: 5,000 Referee: M. Peña |
Final
Main article: 2000 Copa Apertura Final
May 11, 2000 |
| Universidad de Chile | 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Santiago Morning |
|---|---|---|
Acuña 7',  118' |
54' Martel |
Estadio Nacional, Santiago Attendance: 13,529 Referee: C. Robles |
| Copa Chile 2000 Champion |
|---|
 U. de Chile Third Title |
Top goalscorer
- Fernando Martel (Santiago Morning) 7 goals
See also
- Primera División