The following article presents a summary of the 2006-07 football season in Venezuela.
Torneo Apertura ("Opening" Tournament) PosTeamPointsPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDiff1Caracas F.C. 361810622712 +152U.A. Maracaibo 361810622817 +113Mineros de Guayana27187652724 +34Deportivo Táchira F.C.25186752219 +35Zamora F.C.23185852422 +26Portuguesa F.C.23185852323 07Carabobo F.C.21184951722 -58Aragua F.C.19184772124 -39Trujillanos F.C.141835102131 -1010Monagas S.C.11181891430 -16
Top scorers PosPlayerTeamGoals1Trujillanos F.C.112Caracas F.C.9Mineros de Guayana4Zamora F.C.75Portuguesa F.C.6
Torneo Clausura ("Closing" Tournament) PosTeamPointsPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDiff1U.A. Maracaibo 32189542819 +92Caracas F.C. 32188822516 +93Mineros de Guayana27187652624 +24Zamora F.C.26187562416 +85Carabobo F.C.25186751715 +26Monagas S.C.21185671321 -87Aragua F.C.20184861922 -38Deportivo Táchira F.C.191831052225 -39Portuguesa F.C.19185491926 -710Trujillanos F.C.17184592027 -7
Top scorers PosPlayerTeamGoals1Zamora F.C.112Trujillanos F.C.83U.A. Maracaibo6Portuguesa F.C.Caracas F.C.Carabobo F.C.
"Championship" playoff Caracas F.C. and U.A. Maracaibo ended with one championship each at the end of the Apertura and Clausura. Tournament rules establish that a playoff game is required.
Primera División Venezolana 2006-07 WinnersCaracas F.C.9th Title
Aggregate Table PosTeamPointsPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDiffNotes 1.Caracas F.C.6836181445228 +24 2.U.A. Maracaibo6836191165636 +20 3.Mineros de Guayana 54361412105348 +5 4.Zamora F.C. 49361213114840 +8 5.Carabobo F.C.46361016103437 -3 6.Deportivo Táchira F.C.4436917104444 0 7.Portuguesa F.C.42361012144249 -7 8.Aragua F.C.3936815134046 -6 9.Monagas S.C.3236614162751 -24 10.Trujillanos F.C.3136710194158 -17
Venezuela national team This section will cover Venezuela's games from August 16, 2006 until the end of the Copa América 2007.
DateVenueOpponentsScoreCompVenezuela scorersMatch Report(s)August 16, 2006Estadio Olímpico Hermanos Ghersi PáezMaracay, Venezuela 0 - 0FN/ASeptember 2, 2006St. Jakob-ParkBasel, Switzerland 1 - 0FN/ASeptember 6, 2006St. Jakob-ParkBasel, Switzerland 0 - 1FF. de Ornelas N/ASeptember 27, 2006Estadio José Pachencho RomeroMaracaibo, Venezuela 1 - 0F D. Arismendi N/AOctober 18, 2006Centenario StadiumMontevideo, Uruguay 4 - 0F CONMEBOLNovember 15, 2006Estadio Brígido IriarteCaracas, Venezuela 2 - 1FJ. Villafraz J. M. Rey N/AJanuary 14, 2007Estadio José Pachencho RomeroMaracaibo, Venezuela 2 - 0F A. Guerra D. Arismendi N/AFebruary 7, 2007Estadio José Pachencho RomeroMaracaibo, Venezuela 0 - 1F -CONMEBOLFebruary 28, 2007Balboa StadiumSan Diego, California, United States 3 - 0F -N/AMarch 24, 2007Estadio Metropolitano de MéridaMérida, Venezuela 3 - 1F J. Arango J. Torrealba C. Gonzáles N/AMarch 28, 2007Estadio José Pachencho RomeroMaracaibo, Venezuela 5 - 0F R. D. Páez F. de Ornelas Miku N. Rickey (o.g.)N/AMay 26, 2007Estadio Metropolitano de MéridaMérida, Venezuela 2 - 1F L. Vielma D. Arismendi CONMEBOLJune 1, 2007Estadio José Pachencho RomeroMaracaibo, Venezuela 2 - 2F A. Cichero G. Maldonado CONMEBOLJune 20, 2007Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo NuevoSan Cristóbal, Venezuela Basque Country 3 - 4F J. Torrealba J. Arango (pk) CONMEBOLJune 26, 2007Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo NuevoSan Cristóbal, Venezuela 2 - 2CA07 G. Maldonado R. D. Páez CONMEBOLJune 30, 2007Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo NuevoSan Cristóbal, Venezuela 2 - 0CA07 A. Cichero D. Arismendi CONMEBOLJuly 3, 2007Estadio Metropolitano de MéridaMérida, Venezuela 0 - 0CA07 -CONMEBOLJuly 7, 2007Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo NuevoSan Cristóbal, Venezuela 1 - 4CA07 J. Arango CONMEBOL
KEY: F = Friendly match CA07 = Copa América 2007 match
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