The 2014 División Profesional season (officially the 2014 Copa TIGO- Visión Banco for sponsorship reasons) was the 80th season of top-flight professional football in Paraguay.
Teams
Team Home city Stadium Capacity3 de Febrero Ciudad del Este Antonio Oddone Sarubbi 28,00012 de Octubre Itauguá Juan Canuto Pettengill 8,000Cerro Porteño Asunción General Pablo Rojas 32,000Deportivo Capiatá Capiatá Capiatá 6,000Guaraní Asunción Rogelio Livieres 6,000General Díaz Luque General Adrián Jara 3,500Libertad Asunción Dr. Nicolás Leoz 10,000Nacional Asunción Arsenio Erico 4,000Olimpia Asunción Manuel Ferreira 15,000Rubio Ñu Asunción La Arboleda 5,000Sol de América Villa Elisa Luis Alfonso Giagni 5,000 Sportivo Luqueño Luque Feliciano Cáceres 25,000
Torneo Apertura The Campeonato de Apertura, also the Copa TIGO-Visión Banco for sponsorship reasons, was the 110º official championship of the Primera División, called "Dr. Nicolás Leoz, Centenario del club 12 de Octubre", and is the first championship of the 2014 season. It began on February 14 and will end on June 29.
Standings
Results
Top scorers RankPlayerTeamGoals1 Hernán Rodrigo LópezLibertad19 (5) Christian OvelarSol de América19 (6)3 Jorge BenítezGuaraní174 Fernando FernándezGuaraní14
Source: Soccerway
Torneo Clausura The Campeonato de Clausura, also the Copa TIGO-Visión Banco for sponsorship reasons, will be the 111º official championship of the Primera División, and was the second championship of the 2014 season.
Standings
Results
Top scorers RankPlayerTeamGoals1 Fernando FernándezGuaraní172 Federico SantanderGuaraní113 José María OrtigozaCerro Porteño10 (1)
Aggregate table In 2014, Paraguay have seven slots in international cups (three in the Copa Libertadores de America and four in the Copa Sudamericana). These seven slots will be filled by five teams. For the 2015 Copa Libertadores, the champions of the Apertura and Clausura tournaments qualify automatically. The third representative (going into the first round play-off) is the best placed non-champion from the cumulative table of both the Apertura and Clausura. For the 2015 Copa Sudamericana, the champion (Apertura or Clausura) with the better Apertura and Clausura cumulatives qualify, with the 4th, 5th, 6th best placed teams from the Apertura and Clausura cumulatives.
Relegation Relegations is determined at the end of the season by computing an average of the number of points earned per game over the past three seasons. The two teams with the lowest average are relegated to the División Intermedia for the following season. Pos Team 2012Pts 2013Pts 2014Pts TotalPts TotalPld Avg Relegation 1 Libertad 91 75 96 262 132 2 Cerro Porteño 86 87 75 248 132 3 Guaraní 73 77 87 237 132 4 Nacional 77 79 62 218 132 5 Olimpia 79 55 63 197 132 6 Sportivo Luqueño 59 54 63 176 132 7 Deportivo Capiatá — 65 47 111 88 8 General Díaz — 61 48 109 88 9 Sol de América 60 46 55 161 132 10 Rubio Ñu 36 50 50 136 132 11 3 de Febrero — — 39 39 44 Relegated to the División Intermedia 12 12 de Octubre — — 31 31 44 Source: D10 Paraguay
See also 2014 in Paraguayan football
References
External links APF's official website 2014 season on RSSSF