1997 Torneo Apertura (Chile)

The 1997 Torneo Apertura was the first tournament of the 1997 Primera División de Chile season and its champion was Universidad Católica which won its seventh title after defeating Colo-Colo in the championship playoffs final.[1]

Standings

Pos Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD
1Universidad Católica *371511403613+23
2Colo-Colo *371511402712+15
3Universidad de Chile30158613114+17
4Deportes Temuco 22157172618+8
5Cobreloa 22156452622+4
6Deportes Concepción 221564521265
7Huachipato20155552017+3
8Coquimbo Unido20156272826+2
9Santiago Wanderers201548324240
10Deportes La Serena181553723252
11Provincial Osorno171538416182
12Palestino1615447122412
13Audax Italiano151536621243
14Unión Española15154110153520
15Deportes Puerto Montt 1015249182911
16Deportes Antofagasta8152211143117

* A championship tiebreaking play-off was played, due to both teams finished tied on points.

Championship play-off


July 10, 1997
Universidad Católica 3 0 Colo-Colo
Acosta  2'
Bisconti  23'
Lunari  78'
Estadio Nacional, Santiago
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: M. Peña

Top-scorers

Pos  Name Team Goals
1Argentina David BiscontiUniversidad Católica15
2Argentina Walter OttaDeportes Puerto Montt11
3Argentina Alberto AcostaUniversidad Católica10
4Argentina Sergio GioinoProvincial Osorno9
Chile Rodrigo BarreraUniversidad de Chile9

References

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