The 2024 Campeonato Nacional de la Primera División del Fútbol Profesional Chileno, known as Campeonato Itaú 2024 for sponsorship purposes, was the 94th season of the Campeonato Nacional, Chile's top-flight football league. The season began on 16 February and ended on 10 November 2024.
Colo-Colo won their thirty-fourth league title in this tournament, clinching the championship with a 1–1 draw with Deportes Copiapó and another 1–1 draw for Universidad de Chile against Everton on the final day of the season. Huachipato were the defending champions.
Teams
16 teams took part in the league in this season: the top 14 teams from the 2023 tournament, plus the 2023 Primera B champions Cobreloa and the winners of the promotion play-off Deportes Iquique. Cobreloa secured promotion to the top tier after eight years on 15 October 2023, winning the Primera B tournament with a 2–1 over Rangers, whilst Deportes Iquique sealed their promotion after three seasons on 10 December 2023 by defeating Santiago Wanderers in the promotion play-off finals. The promoted teams replaced Curicó Unido and Magallanes, who were relegated to Primera B at the end of the 2023 season.
Stadia and locations Team City Stadium CapacityAudax Italiano Santiago (La Florida) Bicentenario de La Florida 12,000Cobreloa Calama Zorros del Desierto 12,102Cobresal El Salvador El Cobre 12,000Colo-Colo Santiago (Macul) Monumental David Arellano 47,347Coquimbo Unido Coquimbo Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso 18,750Deportes Copiapó Copiapó Luis Valenzuela Hermosilla 8,000Deportes Iquique Iquique Tierra de Campeones 13,171Everton Viña del Mar Sausalito 22,360Huachipato Talcahuano Huachipato-CAP Acero 10,500Ñublense Chillán Nelson Oyarzún Arenas 12,000O'Higgins Rancagua El Teniente 13,849Palestino Santiago (La Cisterna) Municipal de La Cisterna 8,000Unión Española Santiago (Independencia) Santa Laura-Universidad SEK 19,000Unión La Calera La Calera Nicolás Chahuán Nazar 9,200Universidad Católica Santiago (Las Condes) San Carlos de Apoquindo 14,118Universidad de Chile Santiago (Ñuñoa) Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos 48,665 Notes
Personnel and kits Team Manager Kit manufacturer Main shirt sponsors Audax Italiano Juan José Ribera Macron Traverso Cobreloa César Bravo KS7 Finning Cobresal Gustavo Huerta KS7 Huilco Colo-Colo Jorge Almirón Adidas Coolbet Coquimbo Unido Esteban González (caretaker) Capelli Sport RojaBet Deportes Copiapó Hernán Caputto Claus-7 Kinross Deportes Iquique Miguel Ramírez Rete Collahuasi Everton Esteban Solari Charly Claro, MallMarina Huachipato Igor Oca Marathon Novibet Ñublense Mario Salas Capelli Sport JugaBet O'Higgins Víctor Fuentes Joma LatamWin Palestino Lucas Bovaglio Capelli Sport Bank of Palestine Unión Española José Luis Sierra Kappa Universidad SEK, Starken, SsangYong Unión La Calera Walter Lemma Givova GWM, Suzuval Universidad Católica Tiago Nunes Puma BICE Universidad de Chile Gustavo Álvarez Adidas JugaBet
Managerial changes TeamOutgoing managerManner of departureDate of vacancyPosition in tableIncoming managerDate of appointmentUnión La Calera Martín CicotelloEnd of contract9 December 2023Pre-season Manuel Fernández5 January 2024Universidad de Chile Mauricio Pellegrino9 December 2023 Gustavo Álvarez23 December 2023Unión Española Ronald Fuentes10 December 2023 Miguel Ponce20 December 2023Deportes Iquique Miguel Ponce12 December 2023 Miguel Ramírez15 December 2023Ñublense Hernán Caputto13 December 2023 Mario Salas23 December 2023Audax Italiano Francisco ArruéSacked14 December 2023 Walter Erviti30 December 2023Colo-Colo Gustavo QuinterosMutual agreement15 December 2023 Jorge Almirón4 January 2024Huachipato Gustavo ÁlvarezSigned by Universidad de Chile22 December 2023 Javier Sanguinetti27 December 2023Universidad Católica Nicolás NúñezSacked7 March 202410th Rodrigo Valenzuela7 March 2024Everton Francisco Meneghini10 March 202414th Davis González10 March 2024Audax Italiano Walter ErvitiResigned12 March 2024 Nelson Tapia12 March 2024Everton Davis GonzálezEnd of caretaker spell14 March 20249th Esteban Solari14 March 2024Audax Italiano Nelson Tapia21 March 202414th Francisco Arrué21 March 2024Universidad Católica Rodrigo Valenzuela22 March 202412th Tiago Nunes22 March 2024O'Higgins Juan Manuel AzconzábalMutual agreement6 May 202410th Víctor Fuentes6 May 2024Cobreloa Emiliano Astorga6 May 202411th Nelson Soto and Pablo Abdala7 May 2024Huachipato Javier Sanguinetti20 May 202412th Francisco Troncoso20 May 2024Cobreloa Nelson Soto and Pablo AbdalaEnd of caretaker spell26 May 202413th Dalcio Giovagnoli26 May 2024Unión La Calera Manuel FernándezMutual agreement27 May 202416th Walter Lemma28 May 2024Palestino Pablo SánchezResigned19 June 20245th Lucas Bovaglio26 June 2024Audax Italiano Francisco ArruéSacked22 July 202415th Juan José Ribera24 July 2024Huachipato Francisco TroncosoEnd of caretaker spell25 July 202411th Igor Oca25 July 2024Deportes Copiapó Ivo BasayMutual agreement2 September 202416th Hernán Caputto4 September 2024Unión Española Miguel PonceSacked3 September 20248th José Luis Sierra4 September 2024Cobreloa Dalcio Giovagnoli30 September 202415th César Bravo30 September 2024Coquimbo Unido Fernando Díaz14 October 20248th Esteban González14 October 2024 Notes
Standings
Results
Top scorers Rank Player Club Goals 1 Fernando ZampedriUniversidad Católica 19 2 Rodrigo ContrerasEverton 16 3 Steffan PinoDeportes Iquique 13 4 Ignacio JeraldinoAudax Italiano 12 5 Leandro FernándezUniversidad de Chile 11 Cristian PalaciosUniversidad de Chile 7 Bryan CarrascoPalestino 9 Franco FríasUnión Española Maximiliano QuinterosDeportes Copiapó Patricio RubioÑublense Gonzalo TapiaUniversidad Católica Leonardo ValenciaCobresal
Source: Soccerway
Season awards On 11 November 2024, a ceremony was held by the league's broadcaster TNT Sports to announce the winners of the season awards, who were chosen based on voting by fans, local sports journalists, and captains and managers of the Primera División teams. AwardWinnerClubPlayer of the Year (Jugador Crack 2024) Fernando ZampedriUniversidad CatólicaManager of the Year Gustavo ÁlvarezUniversidad de ChileTop goalscorer (Goleador Experto Easy) Fernando ZampedriUniversidad CatólicaTe Quiero Ver Campeón Award Arturo VidalColo-ColoBest Save Brayan Cortés()Colo-ColoBest Goal Fernando Zampedri()Universidad CatólicaLegend Award (Premio Leyenda) Elías FigueroaBest U-21 Player Lucas CepedaColo-ColoBest RefereeJosé Cabero Team of the Season
Team of the SeasonGoalkeeperDefendersMidfieldersForwards Brayan Cortés (Colo-Colo) Fabián Hormazábal (Universidad de Chile) Alan Saldivia (Colo-Colo) Matías Zaldivia (Universidad de Chile) Marcelo Morales (Universidad de Chile) Arturo Vidal (Colo-Colo) Esteban Pavez (Colo-Colo) Carlos Palacios (Colo-Colo) Maximiliano Guerrero (Universidad de Chile) Fernando Zampedri (Universidad Católica) Edson Puch (Deportes Iquique)
Attendances
See also 2024 Primera B de Chile 2024 Copa Chile 2024 Supercopa de Chile
References
External links Primera División on ANFP's website