1996 Primera División de Chile

Primera División
Season 1996
Champions Colo-Colo (20th title)
Relegated Regional Atacama
O'Higgins
Copa Libertadores First Round:
Universidad Católica
Semifinals:
Universidad de Chile
Supercopa Sudamericana Semifinals:
Colo-Colo
Copa CONMEBOL First Round:
Cobreloa
Top goalscorer Mario Véner (30)
1995
1997

In the 1996 season of the Primera División de Chile the championship winner qualified for the Copa Libertadores, while the two teams with least points overall relegated. The number two, three, four and five competed for one remaining spot in 1997 Copa Libertadores.

Final table

Pos Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1Colo-Colo633019656224+38
2Universidad Católica593017857040+30
3Cobreloa 513015695844+14
4Audax Italiano513014975138+13
5Universidad de Chile473013894942+7
6Provincial Osorno4330111095440+14
7Deportes Antofagasta4330127114746+1
8Unión Española40301171243474
9Coquimbo Unido40301241446538
10Deportes Concepción3930815744539
11Santiago Wanderers37301071349578
12Huachipato35308111142464
13Palestino33308913405313
14Deportes Temuco28308418355520
15Regional Atacama27307617387032
16O'Higgins22305718416120
Champions and qualified for the 1997 Copa Libertadores
Qualified for the Liguilla Copa Libertadores
Teams forced to play promotion/relegation play-offs
Teams relegated to Segunda División Chilena

Topscorers

Pos  Name Team Goals
1Chile Mario VénerSantiago Wanderers30
2Chile Sebastian RozentalUniversidad Católica24
3Chile Ivo BasayColo-Colo18
4Uruguay Sergio VásquezCD Antofagasta16
Chile Pedro GonzálezCobreloa16
6Chile Jaime RiverosCobreloa14
7Paraguay Hugo BrizuelaAudax Italiano13
Chile Fernando VergaraColo-Colo13
Chile Marcelo CorralesProvincial Osorno13
10Chile Juan Enrique CarreñoDeportes Concepción12
11Uruguay Daniel FascioliCD Antofagasta11
Chile Mauricio IllescaAudax Italiano11
Chile Luis CastilloHuachipato11
Argentina Pedro Enrique GonzálezProvincial Osorno11

Title

Primera División Chilena
1996 Champion
Colo-Colo
20th title

Liguilla Copa Libertadores

Semifinals

First Leg
30 November 1996
Audax Italiano 3 1 Cobreloa

Second Leg
4 December 1996
Cobreloa[2] 3 1 Audax Italiano

Final

First Leg
8 December 1996
Cobreloa 3 2 Universidad Católica

Promotion/Relegation play-offs

First Leg
1 December 1996
CD Cobresal 3 1 Deportes Temuco

First Leg
1 December 1996
Municipal Iquique 1 0 Palestino

Second Leg
8 December 1996
Deportes Temuco[6] 2 0 CD Cobresal

Second Leg
8 December 1996
Palestino 5 1 Municipal Iquique

Notes

  1. Audax Italiano won on penalties (8-7).
  2. Audax Italiano won on penalties (8-7).
  3. Universidad Católica won on penalties (4-2) and qualified for the Copa Libertadores 1997.
  4. Universidad Católica won on penalties (4-2) and qualified for the Copa Libertadores 1997.
  5. Temuco and Palestino remained in the Primera División de Chile
  6. Temuco and Palestino remained in the Primera División de Chile

See also

References

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