2010–11 Uruguayan Primera División season
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The 2010–11 Liga Profesional de Primera División season, also known as the 2010–11 Copa Uruguaya or the 2010–11 Campeonato Uruguayo, was the 107th season of Uruguay
's top-flight football league, and the 80th in which it was professional.
Nacional
won their 43rd Primera División title after defeating Defensor Sporting in the season-ending final.
, Cerrito, and Cerro Largo
were relegated after accumlating the least amount of the points in the season aggregate table. They were replaced by El Tanque Sisley
, Bella Vista, and Miramar Misiones
, the 2009–10 Segunda División winner, runner-up, and playoff winner, respectively. All of the new teams are making repeat appearances. All the teams in this season are from Montevideo
, except Tacuarembó F.C., who comes from the city they are named for
.
" was the first tournament of the season. It began on August 21, 2010 and ended on December 5, 2010.
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head results; 5th draw.
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Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head results; 5th draw.
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head results; 5th draw.
1 Nacional is qualified to the 2011 Copa Sudamericana as the Primera División champion.
2 As the only two teams who will compete in the Finals, Defensor Sporting and Nacional have qualified to the 2012 Copa Liberadores group stage since either one will be the champion and runner-up.
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head results; 5th draw.
1 Nacional was deducted three points in the last season.
2 Having only played one season in the Primera División, Bella Vista's, El Tanque Sisley's, and Miramar Misiones' points are doubled for the relegation table.
qualified to the championship playoffs as the Apertura and Clausura winners, respectively. Additionally, Nacional re-qualified as the team with the most points in the season aggregate table. Given this situation, an initial playoff was held between the two teams. Nacional needed to win the playoff to become the season champion; Defensor Sporting needed to win the playoff to force a two-legged final. Nacional won the match 1–0 for their 43rd Primera División title.
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Uruguay
Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...
's top-flight football league, and the 80th in which it was professional.
Nacional
Club Nacional de Football
Club Nacional de Football is a Uruguayan sports club based in Montevideo. It is best known for its professional football team, which plays in the Uruguayan Primera División....
won their 43rd Primera División title after defeating Defensor Sporting in the season-ending final.
Teams
Sixteen teams will compete in the Primera División this season. Thirteen teams remained from the 2009–10 season. AtenasAtenas de San Carlos
Club Atlético Atenas is a football club from San Carlos, Maldonado in Uruguay. They currently play in the Uruguayan 1era Division.- History :...
, Cerrito, and Cerro Largo
Cerro Largo FC
Cerro Largo is a football club from Melo in Uruguay. The city of Melo is the capital of the department of Cerro Largo. They are followed by many fans and have the support of many people, since it's the only club that represents the Cerro Largo Department on professionalism...
were relegated after accumlating the least amount of the points in the season aggregate table. They were replaced by El Tanque Sisley
El Tanque Sisley
El Tanque Sisley is a football club from Montevideo in Uruguay. They currently play in the Uruguayan 1st Division.The club were founded in 1955 with the name Club Atlético El Tanque, on December 15, 1981 the club were amalgamated with Club Cultural y Deportivo Sisley to form Centro Cultural y...
, Bella Vista, and Miramar Misiones
Miramar Misiones
Club Sportivo Miramar Misiones, usually known simply as Miramar Misiones is an Uruguayan football club based in Montevideo. The club was formed from the merger of two clubs: Miramar and Misiones, in June 1980. As part of the merger, the new strip for the new club was a mixture of those of the...
, the 2009–10 Segunda División winner, runner-up, and playoff winner, respectively. All of the new teams are making repeat appearances. All the teams in this season are from Montevideo
Montevideo
Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. The settlement was established in 1726 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst a Spanish-Portuguese dispute over the platine region, and as a counter to the Portuguese colony at Colonia del Sacramento...
, except Tacuarembó F.C., who comes from the city they are named for
Tacuarembó
Tacuarembó is the capital city of the Tacuarembó Department in north-central Uruguay. It is located on Km. 390 of Route 5, south-southwest of Rivera, the capital city of the Rivera Department. Routes 26 and 31 also meet Route 5 within the city limits...
.
| Team | Home city | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| Bella Vista | Montevideo Montevideo Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. The settlement was established in 1726 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst a Spanish-Portuguese dispute over the platine region, and as a counter to the Portuguese colony at Colonia del Sacramento... |
Estadio José Nasazzi Estadio José Nasazzi Estadio José Nasazzi is a multi-use stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay. It is currently used primarily for football matches. The stadium holds 15,000 people. It is the home stadium of C.A. Bella Vista.... |
| Central Español Central Español Central Español Fútbol Club, usually known simply as Central Español is a Uruguayan football club based in Montevideo.- The F.U.F era :Together with Peñarol, Central founded F.U.F in 1923 after being expelled from A.U.F... |
Montevideo Montevideo Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. The settlement was established in 1726 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst a Spanish-Portuguese dispute over the platine region, and as a counter to the Portuguese colony at Colonia del Sacramento... |
Parque Palermo Parque Palermo Parque Palermo is a multi-use stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay. It is currently used primarily for football matches and is the home stadium of Central Español. The stadium holds 6,500 spectators. Parque Palermo is located within Parque Batlle, close to the Estadio Centenario and the Parque Luis... |
| Cerro C.A. Cerro Club Atlético Cerro, usually known simply as Cerro is an Uruguayan football club based in Montevideo. They currently play in the Uruguayan 1st Division.... |
Montevideo Montevideo Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. The settlement was established in 1726 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst a Spanish-Portuguese dispute over the platine region, and as a counter to the Portuguese colony at Colonia del Sacramento... |
Estadio Luis Tróccoli Estadio Luis Tróccoli Estadio Luis Tróccoli is a multi-use stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay. It is currently used primarily for football matches and is the home of CA Cerro. The stadium holds 25,000 spectators and was built in 1964.... |
| Danubio Danubio F.C. -History:Danubio was founded by the Bulgarian born brothers, Miguel and Juan Lazaroff, on March 1, 1932 together with other youths from the "Republica de Nicaragua" school in Montevideo... |
Montevideo Montevideo Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. The settlement was established in 1726 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst a Spanish-Portuguese dispute over the platine region, and as a counter to the Portuguese colony at Colonia del Sacramento... |
Jardines Del Hipódromo Jardines Del Hipódromo Jardines del Hipódromo is a multi-use stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay. It is currently used primarily for football matches and home to Uruguayan Primera División side Danubio F.C.. The stadium holds 18,000 spectators. The stadium is allegedly haunted.... |
| Defensor Sporting | Montevideo Montevideo Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. The settlement was established in 1726 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst a Spanish-Portuguese dispute over the platine region, and as a counter to the Portuguese colony at Colonia del Sacramento... |
Estadio Luis Franzini Estadio Luis Franzini The Estadio Luis Franzini is an outdoor football stadium located in Montevideo, Uruguay. The stadium's maximum capacity is 18,000 people, and it is the home ground of Defensor Sporting. The stadium was closed during the 1997 season for renovations. It reopened on 16 August 1998 with the name... |
| El Tanque Sisley El Tanque Sisley El Tanque Sisley is a football club from Montevideo in Uruguay. They currently play in the Uruguayan 1st Division.The club were founded in 1955 with the name Club Atlético El Tanque, on December 15, 1981 the club were amalgamated with Club Cultural y Deportivo Sisley to form Centro Cultural y... |
Montevideo Montevideo Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. The settlement was established in 1726 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst a Spanish-Portuguese dispute over the platine region, and as a counter to the Portuguese colony at Colonia del Sacramento... |
Estadio Victor Della Valle Estadio Victor Della Valle The Estadio Victor Della Valle is a football stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay with a capacity of 6,000. It is the home stadium of El Tanque Sisley, a team in the Uruguayan Primera División.... |
| Fénix Centro Atlético Fénix Centro Atlético Fénix are a sports club from Montevideo in Uruguay. They currently play in the Uruguayan 1st Division. Fénix is one of the most popular and traditional teams of Uruguay's 2nd Division, along with Racing Club de Montevideo, who are their all-time rivals.-History:The club were founded... |
Montevideo Montevideo Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. The settlement was established in 1726 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst a Spanish-Portuguese dispute over the platine region, and as a counter to the Portuguese colony at Colonia del Sacramento... |
Estadio Parque Capurro Estadio Parque Capurro Estadio Parque Capurro is a multi-use stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay. It is currently used primarily for football matches. The stadium holds 10,000 people and is the home stadium of Centro Atlético Fénix.-Links:*... |
| Liverpool Liverpool FC (Montevideo) Liverpool Fútbol Club is a Uruguayan football club based in Montevideo. The club joined the first division for the first time in 1919.- History :... |
Montevideo Montevideo Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. The settlement was established in 1726 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst a Spanish-Portuguese dispute over the platine region, and as a counter to the Portuguese colony at Colonia del Sacramento... |
Estadio Belvedere Estadio Belvedere Estadio Belvedere is a multi-use stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay. It is currently used primarily for football matches. The stadium holds 10,000 people and was built in 1909. On August 15, 1910, in a game at Estadio Belvedere, the Uruguay national football team wore their signature light blue... |
| Miramar Misiones Miramar Misiones Club Sportivo Miramar Misiones, usually known simply as Miramar Misiones is an Uruguayan football club based in Montevideo. The club was formed from the merger of two clubs: Miramar and Misiones, in June 1980. As part of the merger, the new strip for the new club was a mixture of those of the... |
Montevideo Montevideo Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. The settlement was established in 1726 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst a Spanish-Portuguese dispute over the platine region, and as a counter to the Portuguese colony at Colonia del Sacramento... |
Parque Luis Méndez Piana Parque Luis Méndez Piana Parque Luis Méndez Piana is a multi-use stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay. It is currently used primarily for football matches and is the home stadium of Miramar Misiones. The stadium holds 4,000 people.... |
| Montevideo Wanderers Montevideo Wanderers F.C. Montevideo Wanderers Fútbol Club, usually known simply as Wanderers is a Uruguayan football club based in Montevideo. The club are currently members of the Primera División and play at the Estadio Viera... |
Montevideo Montevideo Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. The settlement was established in 1726 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst a Spanish-Portuguese dispute over the platine region, and as a counter to the Portuguese colony at Colonia del Sacramento... |
Estadio Viera Estadio Viera Estadio Viera is a multi-purpose stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay. It is the home of Montevideo Wanderers Fútbol Club, and is currently used solely for football matches. The stadium holds 11,000 people and was built in 1933... |
| Nacional | Montevideo Montevideo Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. The settlement was established in 1726 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst a Spanish-Portuguese dispute over the platine region, and as a counter to the Portuguese colony at Colonia del Sacramento... |
Estadio Gran Parque Central Estadio Gran Parque Central The Estadio Gran Parque Central, usually just Parque Central, is the stadium of Club Nacional de Football. It is located in Montevideo, Uruguay, near Nacional headquarters , in the La Blanqueada neighbourhood... |
| Peñarol C.A. Peñarol Club Atlético Peñarol also known as Carboneros, Aurinegros and familiarly as Manya, is an Uruguayan sports club based in the Peñarol barrio, Montevideo, best known for its professional football team. The team plays their home matches in Estadio Centenario, the largest stadium in the country, but... |
Montevideo Montevideo Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. The settlement was established in 1726 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst a Spanish-Portuguese dispute over the platine region, and as a counter to the Portuguese colony at Colonia del Sacramento... |
Estadio Centenario Estadio Centenario Estadio Centenario is a stadium in Parque Batlle, Montevideo, Uruguay, used primarily for football. The stadium was built between 1929 and 1930 to host the 1930 FIFA World Cup, as well as to commemorate the centennial of Uruguay's first constitution... |
| Racing Racing Club de Montevideo Racing Club de Montevideo is a football club from Montevideo in Uruguay. It currently play in the Uruguayan 1st Division.Racing Club is known as "La Escuelita" due to the excellent players that resulted from the team, it was like a player machine... |
Montevideo Montevideo Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. The settlement was established in 1726 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst a Spanish-Portuguese dispute over the platine region, and as a counter to the Portuguese colony at Colonia del Sacramento... |
Estadio Osvaldo Roberto Estadio Osvaldo Roberto The Estadio Osvaldo Roberto is a football stadium located in Montevideo, Uruguay, in the Sayago neighborhood at the intersection of Ave. Sayago and Ave. Millan streets. The stadium's capacity is 8,500 people. It is the home ground of Racing Club de Montevideo... |
| Rampla Juniors Rampla Juniors Rampla Juniors Fútbol Club, usually known simply as Rampla Juniors is an Uruguayan football club based in Montevideo.-Origin and colours:... |
Montevideo Montevideo Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. The settlement was established in 1726 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst a Spanish-Portuguese dispute over the platine region, and as a counter to the Portuguese colony at Colonia del Sacramento... |
Estadio Olímpico Estadio Olímpico (Montevideo) Estadio Olímpico is a multi-use stadium located in the neighbourhood of Cerro in Montevideo, Uruguay. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 9,500 people and was built in 1923. It is the home stadium of Rampla Juniors.... |
| River Plate | Montevideo Montevideo Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. The settlement was established in 1726 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst a Spanish-Portuguese dispute over the platine region, and as a counter to the Portuguese colony at Colonia del Sacramento... |
Estadio Saroldi Estadio Saroldi Estadio Saroldi is a multi-use stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 6,000 all seated... |
| Tacuarembó | Tacuarembó Tacuarembó Tacuarembó is the capital city of the Tacuarembó Department in north-central Uruguay. It is located on Km. 390 of Route 5, south-southwest of Rivera, the capital city of the Rivera Department. Routes 26 and 31 also meet Route 5 within the city limits... |
Estadio Goyenola Estadio Goyenola Estadio Goyenola is a multi-use stadium in Tacuarembó, Uruguay. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Tacuarembó FC. The stadium holds 12,000 people and was built in 1955.... |
Torneo Apertura
The Torneo Apertura "Sudáfrica 20102010 FIFA World Cup
The 2010 FIFA World Cup was the 19th FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national association football teams. It took place in South Africa from 11 June to 11 July 2010...
" was the first tournament of the season. It began on August 21, 2010 and ended on December 5, 2010.
Standings
|}Source:Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head results; 5th draw.
Results
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Nationality | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santiago García | Nacional Club Nacional de Football Club Nacional de Football is a Uruguayan sports club based in Montevideo. It is best known for its professional football team, which plays in the Uruguayan Primera División.... |
15 | |
| 2 | Rodrigo Mora Rodrigo Mora Rodrigo Nicanor Mora Núñez is an Uruguayan footballer who plays for S.L. Benfica in Portugal, as a striker.-Club career:Mora started his professional career with modest Juventud de Las Piedras... |
Defensor Sporting | 11 | |
| 3 | Diego Alonso Diego Alonso Diego Martín Alonso López is an Uruguayan footballer who plays for C.A. Peñarol in the Uruguayan first division, as a striker.-Club career:Alonso was born in Montevideo, the country's capital. He made his professional debuts with C.A... |
Peñarol C.A. Peñarol Club Atlético Peñarol also known as Carboneros, Aurinegros and familiarly as Manya, is an Uruguayan sports club based in the Peñarol barrio, Montevideo, best known for its professional football team. The team plays their home matches in Estadio Centenario, the largest stadium in the country, but... |
9 | |
| Federico Rodríguez | Bella Vista | 9 | ||
| 5 | Nicolás Guevara Nicolás Guevara Nicolás Guevara is a Argentine footballer currently playing for Rampla Juniors of the Primera División in Uruguay.... |
Rampla Juniors Rampla Juniors Rampla Juniors Fútbol Club, usually known simply as Rampla Juniors is an Uruguayan football club based in Montevideo.-Origin and colours:... |
7 | |
| Diego Martiñones Diego Martiñones Diego Andrés Martiñones Rus is a Uruguayan footballer playing for Blooming in the Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano.... |
Central Español Central Español Central Español Fútbol Club, usually known simply as Central Español is a Uruguayan football club based in Montevideo.- The F.U.F era :Together with Peñarol, Central founded F.U.F in 1923 after being expelled from A.U.F... |
7 | ||
| 7 | Maximiliano Callorda | El Tanque Sisley El Tanque Sisley El Tanque Sisley is a football club from Montevideo in Uruguay. They currently play in the Uruguayan 1st Division.The club were founded in 1955 with the name Club Atlético El Tanque, on December 15, 1981 the club were amalgamated with Club Cultural y Deportivo Sisley to form Centro Cultural y... |
6 | |
| Sebastián Gaitán | El Tanque Sisley El Tanque Sisley El Tanque Sisley is a football club from Montevideo in Uruguay. They currently play in the Uruguayan 1st Division.The club were founded in 1955 with the name Club Atlético El Tanque, on December 15, 1981 the club were amalgamated with Club Cultural y Deportivo Sisley to form Centro Cultural y... |
6 | ||
| Leonardo Medina Leonardo Medina Leonardo Andrés Medina Gutiérrez is a Uruguayan professional footballer. He currently plays as striker for C.A. Cerro of the Primera División Uruguaya.... |
Miramar Misiones Miramar Misiones Club Sportivo Miramar Misiones, usually known simply as Miramar Misiones is an Uruguayan football club based in Montevideo. The club was formed from the merger of two clubs: Miramar and Misiones, in June 1980. As part of the merger, the new strip for the new club was a mixture of those of the... |
6 | ||
| Federico Puppo | River Plate | 6 | ||
| Diego Vera Diego Vera Diego Daniel Vera Méndez is a Uruguayan footballer who plays for Colombian side Deportivo Pereira.-References:... |
Liverpool | 6 |
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Torneo Clausura
The Torneo Clausura is the second tournament of the season. It began on February 5, 2011 and ended on June 5, 2011.Standings
|}Source:Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head results; 5th draw.
Results
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Nationality | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cristian Palacios | Central Español Central Español Central Español Fútbol Club, usually known simply as Central Español is a Uruguayan football club based in Montevideo.- The F.U.F era :Together with Peñarol, Central founded F.U.F in 1923 after being expelled from A.U.F... |
15 | |
| 2 | Santiago García | Nacional Club Nacional de Football Club Nacional de Football is a Uruguayan sports club based in Montevideo. It is best known for its professional football team, which plays in the Uruguayan Primera División.... |
8 | |
| Maximiliano Pérez Maximiliano Pérez Maximiliano Daniel Pérez Tambasco is an Argentine naturalized Uruguayan who plays for C.A. Peñarol in the Uruguayan Primera División.-External links:... |
Fénix Centro Atlético Fénix Centro Atlético Fénix are a sports club from Montevideo in Uruguay. They currently play in the Uruguayan 1st Division. Fénix is one of the most popular and traditional teams of Uruguay's 2nd Division, along with Racing Club de Montevideo, who are their all-time rivals.-History:The club were founded... |
8 | ||
| Liber Quiñones Liber Quiñones Liber Quiñones is a Uruguayan footballer currently playing for Racing de Montevideo of the Primera Division in Uruguay.... |
Racing Racing Club de Montevideo Racing Club de Montevideo is a football club from Montevideo in Uruguay. It currently play in the Uruguayan 1st Division.Racing Club is known as "La Escuelita" due to the excellent players that resulted from the team, it was like a player machine... |
8 | ||
| 5 | Gabriel Álvez Gabriel Alvez Jorge Gabriel Álvez is a Uruguayan footballer. He currently plays for Central Español in the Primera División Uruguaya.-Club career:... |
El Tanque Sisley El Tanque Sisley El Tanque Sisley is a football club from Montevideo in Uruguay. They currently play in the Uruguayan 1st Division.The club were founded in 1955 with the name Club Atlético El Tanque, on December 15, 1981 the club were amalgamated with Club Cultural y Deportivo Sisley to form Centro Cultural y... |
6 | |
| 6 | Emiliano Alfaro Emiliano Alfaro Emiliano Alfaro is a Uruguayan footballer currently playing for Liverpool of the Uruguayan Primera Division.-Teams: Liverpool 2006-2009 San Lorenzo 2010 Liverpool 2010-present-International career:... |
Liverpool | 5 | |
| Jean Pierre Barrientos | Racing Racing Club de Montevideo Racing Club de Montevideo is a football club from Montevideo in Uruguay. It currently play in the Uruguayan 1st Division.Racing Club is known as "La Escuelita" due to the excellent players that resulted from the team, it was like a player machine... |
5 | ||
| Gastón Colmán | Tacuarembó | 5 | ||
| Antoine Helha Antoine Helha Antoine Helha is a Cameroonian footballer currently playing for El Tanque Sisley of the Primera Division Uruguaya.... |
El Tanque Sisley El Tanque Sisley El Tanque Sisley is a football club from Montevideo in Uruguay. They currently play in the Uruguayan 1st Division.The club were founded in 1955 with the name Club Atlético El Tanque, on December 15, 1981 the club were amalgamated with Club Cultural y Deportivo Sisley to form Centro Cultural y... |
5 | ||
| Carlos Núñez | Liverpool | 5 | ||
| Juan Manuel Olivera Juan Manuel Olivera Juan Manuel Olivera López is a Uruguayan football player who's currently playing for Al Wasl FC in Dubai.-Career:Olivera had a brief stint in Mexico with Cruz Azul during 2005.... |
Peñarol C.A. Peñarol Club Atlético Peñarol also known as Carboneros, Aurinegros and familiarly as Manya, is an Uruguayan sports club based in the Peñarol barrio, Montevideo, best known for its professional football team. The team plays their home matches in Estadio Centenario, the largest stadium in the country, but... |
5 | ||
| Antonio Pacheco Antonio Pacheco Antonio Pacheco may refer to:*Antonio Pacheco D'Agosti , Uruguayan football player*Antonio Pacheco Massó , Cuban baseball player*Antonio Pacheco , Puerto Rican football player... |
Peñarol C.A. Peñarol Club Atlético Peñarol also known as Carboneros, Aurinegros and familiarly as Manya, is an Uruguayan sports club based in the Peñarol barrio, Montevideo, best known for its professional football team. The team plays their home matches in Estadio Centenario, the largest stadium in the country, but... |
5 | ||
| Diego Perrone Diego Perrone Diego Perrone full name Diego Rafael Perrone Vienes is a Uruguayan footballer. He plays for Danubio.-External links:**... |
Danubio Danubio F.C. -History:Danubio was founded by the Bulgarian born brothers, Miguel and Juan Lazaroff, on March 1, 1932 together with other youths from the "Republica de Nicaragua" school in Montevideo... |
5 | ||
| Richard Porta Richard Porta Richard Aníbal Porta Candelaresi is an Australian born Uruguayan footballer who currently plays for Al Wasl FC on a single year contract.-River Plate:... |
Nacional Club Nacional de Football Club Nacional de Football is a Uruguayan sports club based in Montevideo. It is best known for its professional football team, which plays in the Uruguayan Primera División.... |
5 | ||
| Jonathan Ramírez Jonathan Ramírez Jonathan Alexander Ramírez Silva is a Uruguayan football forward who plays for Vélez Sársfield in the Argentine Primera División.-Career:Ramírez started his professional career playing for Tacuarembó in 2008... |
River Plate | 5 | ||
| Emiliano Tellechea Emiliano Tellechea Emiliano Mathias Tellechea is a Uruguayan footballer playing for Argentine club San Lorenzo de Almagro.-External links:*... |
Montevideo Wanderers Montevideo Wanderers F.C. Montevideo Wanderers Fútbol Club, usually known simply as Wanderers is a Uruguayan football club based in Montevideo. The club are currently members of the Primera División and play at the Estadio Viera... |
5 | ||
| David Texeira David Texeira César David Texeira Torres is a Uruguayan footballer who plays for the Dutch club FC Groningen and the Uruguay U20 national team.-National:... |
Defensor Sporting | 5 |
Aggregate table
|}Source:Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head results; 5th draw.
1 Nacional is qualified to the 2011 Copa Sudamericana as the Primera División champion.
2 As the only two teams who will compete in the Finals, Defensor Sporting and Nacional have qualified to the 2012 Copa Liberadores group stage since either one will be the champion and runner-up.
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Nationality | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santiago García | Nacional Club Nacional de Football Club Nacional de Football is a Uruguayan sports club based in Montevideo. It is best known for its professional football team, which plays in the Uruguayan Primera División.... |
23 | |
| 2 | Cristian Palacios | Peñarol C.A. Peñarol Club Atlético Peñarol also known as Carboneros, Aurinegros and familiarly as Manya, is an Uruguayan sports club based in the Peñarol barrio, Montevideo, best known for its professional football team. The team plays their home matches in Estadio Centenario, the largest stadium in the country, but... /Central Español Central Español Central Español Fútbol Club, usually known simply as Central Español is a Uruguayan football club based in Montevideo.- The F.U.F era :Together with Peñarol, Central founded F.U.F in 1923 after being expelled from A.U.F... |
16 | |
| 3 | Maximiliano Pérez Maximiliano Pérez Maximiliano Daniel Pérez Tambasco is an Argentine naturalized Uruguayan who plays for C.A. Peñarol in the Uruguayan Primera División.-External links:... |
Fénix Centro Atlético Fénix Centro Atlético Fénix are a sports club from Montevideo in Uruguay. They currently play in the Uruguayan 1st Division. Fénix is one of the most popular and traditional teams of Uruguay's 2nd Division, along with Racing Club de Montevideo, who are their all-time rivals.-History:The club were founded... |
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| 4 | Diego Alonso Diego Alonso Diego Martín Alonso López is an Uruguayan footballer who plays for C.A. Peñarol in the Uruguayan first division, as a striker.-Club career:Alonso was born in Montevideo, the country's capital. He made his professional debuts with C.A... |
Peñarol C.A. Peñarol Club Atlético Peñarol also known as Carboneros, Aurinegros and familiarly as Manya, is an Uruguayan sports club based in the Peñarol barrio, Montevideo, best known for its professional football team. The team plays their home matches in Estadio Centenario, the largest stadium in the country, but... |
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| Diego Perrone Diego Perrone Diego Perrone full name Diego Rafael Perrone Vienes is a Uruguayan footballer. He plays for Danubio.-External links:**... |
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| Ignacio Risso Ignacio Risso Ignacio Risso Thomasset is a Uruguayan football player who played for Apollon Limassol.-External links:*... |
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Bella Vista Club Atlético Bella Vista Club Atlético Bella Vista, usually known simply as Bella Vista is an Uruguayan football club based in Montevideo.-History:On October 4, 1920, Club Atlético Bella Vista was founded.... |
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| Federico Puppo | River Plate Club Atlético River Plate (Uruguay) Club Atlético River Plate is an Uruguayan football club based in Montevideo. The club currently plays in the Primera División. River is the result of the merger of former clubs Olimpia and Capurro.... |
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| Liber Quiñones Liber Quiñones Liber Quiñones is a Uruguayan footballer currently playing for Racing de Montevideo of the Primera Division in Uruguay.... |
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Relegation
|}Source:Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head results; 5th draw.
1 Nacional was deducted three points in the last season.
2 Having only played one season in the Primera División, Bella Vista's, El Tanque Sisley's, and Miramar Misiones' points are doubled for the relegation table.
Championship playoff
Defensor Sporting and NacionalClub Nacional de Football
Club Nacional de Football is a Uruguayan sports club based in Montevideo. It is best known for its professional football team, which plays in the Uruguayan Primera División....
qualified to the championship playoffs as the Apertura and Clausura winners, respectively. Additionally, Nacional re-qualified as the team with the most points in the season aggregate table. Given this situation, an initial playoff was held between the two teams. Nacional needed to win the playoff to become the season champion; Defensor Sporting needed to win the playoff to force a two-legged final. Nacional won the match 1–0 for their 43rd Primera División title.
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| GK | 1 |  Martín Silva (c) |
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| RB | 8 | Damián Suárez Damián Suárez Damián Nicolas Suárez Suárez is a Uruguayan footballer who plays for Sporting de Gijón as a defender.-Club career:In June 2011, Suárez moved to La Liga side Sporting de Gijón, on a three-year deal.-International career:... |
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| CB | 4 | Mario Risso |
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| CB | 3 |  Nestor MoiraghiNéstor Emanuel Moiraghi Néstor Emanuel Moiraghi is an Argentine footballer who plays as a defender for Defensor Sporting in Uruguay. He has previously played for Dinamo Tirana in Albania during the 2005-2006 season, which is his only time spent playing in Europe in his entire career.-External links:* at Soccerway* at... |
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| LB | 23 | Adrián Argachá Adrián Argachá Adrián Argachá is a Uruguay footballer currently playing for Independiente of the Primera División in Argentina.-External links:* Profile at* Profile at... |
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| RM | 14 |  Eduardo ArandaEduardo Aranda Eduardo Aranda is a Paraguayan footballer currently playing for Defensor Sporting of the Primera División in Uruguay.... |
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| DM | 15 | Diego Rodríguez |
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| DM | 6 | Sebastián Suárez Sebastián Suárez Sebastián Suárez is a Uruguayan footballer currently playing for Defensor Sporting of the First Division in Uruguay.... |
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| LM | 10 | Brahian Alemán |
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| CF | 16 | Ignacio Risso Ignacio Risso Ignacio Risso Thomasset is a Uruguayan football player who played for Apollon Limassol.-External links:*... |
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| CF | 11 | David Texeira David Texeira César David Texeira Torres is a Uruguayan footballer who plays for the Dutch club FC Groningen and the Uruguay U20 national team.-National:... |
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| GK | 12 | Yonathan Irrazábal |
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| DF | 2 | Ramón Arias Ramón Arias Ramón Gines Arias Quinteros is a Uruguayan footballer who plays for Defensor Sporting and the Uruguay U20 national team.-National:... |
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| MF | 25 | Andrés Fleurquin |
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| MF | 21 | Ignacio Lores Ignacio Lores Ignacio Lores Varela is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a midfielder for Italian Serie A club Palermo.-Playing career:... |
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| MF | 5 | Diego Ferreira |
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| MF | 20 | Adrián Luna Adrián Luna Adrián Nicolás Luna Retamar is an Uruguayan footballer who plays for Gimnàstic on loan Espanyol. He is an attacking midfielder.-Club Career:... |
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| FW | 18 | Mauro Vila |
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| Pablo Repetto | ||||
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| GK | 25 | Rodrigo Muñoz Rodrigo Muñoz Rodrigo Martín Muñoz Salomón is a Uruguayan footballer currently playing for Club Nacional de Football.-Club career:Muñoz played for Cerro from 2002 to 2008, scoring 4 goals... |
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| RB | 13 |  Gabriel MarquesGabriel Marques Gabriel Marques or Gabriel Marques de Andrade Pinto is a Brazilian football player. He playing for Nacional of the Primera División in Uruguay.... |
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| CB | 2 | Alejandro Lembo Alejandro Lembo Daniel Alejandro Lembo Betancor is an Uruguayan footballer who plays for Club Atlético Belgrano in Argentina, mainly as a central defender.-Club career:... (c) |
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| CB | 19 | Sebastián Coates Sebastián Coates Sebastián Coates Nion is a Uruguayan football player who plays for Liverpool. Uruguayan fans call him Luganito or Little Lugano.-Early life:Coates was born in Montevideo, Uruguay, to a Scottish father and Uruguayan mother.... |
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| LB | 4 | Alexis Rolín |
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| DM | 23 | Facundo Píriz Facundo Píriz Facundo Píriz is a Uruguayan football player. He playing for Nacional of the Primera División in Uruguay.- International career :... |
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| AM | 8 | Matías Cabrera Matías Cabrera Matías Cabrera is a Uruguayan footballer. He currently plays for Nacional.- References :... |
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| AM | 22 | Mauricio Pereyra Mauricio Pereyra Mauricio Ernesto Pereyra Antonini , is an Uruguayan footballer who currently plays for Lanús in the Argentine Primera División.-Career:... |
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| RW | 15 | Tabaré Viudez Tabaré Viudez Tabaré Uruguay Viudez Mora is an Uruguayan footballer currently playing for Nacional, on loan from Mexican side Club América.-Defensor Sporting:... |
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| CF | 20 | Santiago García |
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| LW | 24 | Richard Porta Richard Porta Richard Aníbal Porta Candelaresi is an Australian born Uruguayan footballer who currently plays for Al Wasl FC on a single year contract.-River Plate:... |
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| GK | 1 | Leonardo Burián Leonardo Burián Leonardo Fabián Burián Castro is a Uruguayan footballer playing for Club Nacional de Football.-External links:*... |
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| DF | 3 | Jadson Viera |
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| MF | 5 | Anderson Silva Anderson Silva de França Anderson Silva de França or simply Anderson de Silva or Anderson is a Brazilian footballer who is currently playing for Club Nacional de Football.-Early career:... |
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| MF | 17 | Maximiliano Calzada Maximiliano Calzada Maximiliano Calzada is a Uruguayan football player. He playing for Nacional of the Primera División in Uruguay.... |
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| MF | 10 | Marcelo Gallardo Marcelo Gallardo Marcelo Daniel Gallardo is an Argentine ex footballer who is currently the manager for Nacional de Uruguay.... |
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| FW | 6 | Nicolás Vigneri Nicolás Vigneri Nicolás Vigneri is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as an attacker for Emelec.- Career :Vigneri began his playing career in 2005 with Peñarol. In 2008 he joined Cruz Azul where he made his Interliga debut against San Luis in a 1-0 defeat. Vigneri scored his first goal in the third match of his... |
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| FW | 7 | Nicolás López Nicolás López Nicolás Federico López Alonso is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A club A.S. Roma.-Playing career:... |
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| Juan Ramón Carrasco Juan Ramón Carrasco Juan Ramón Carrasco , is a Uruguayan football coach and former player, possibly one of the players that had most appearances, in different rosters, in Uruguay.-Playing career:... |
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Man of the match: Mauricio PereyraMauricio Pereyra Mauricio Ernesto Pereyra Antonini , is an Uruguayan footballer who currently plays for Lanús in the Argentine Primera División.-Career:... Assistant referees: William Casavieja Raúl Hartwig Fourth official: Gustavo Siegler |
| Primera División 2010–11 Champion |
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| Nacional Club Nacional de Football Club Nacional de Football is a Uruguayan sports club based in Montevideo. It is best known for its professional football team, which plays in the Uruguayan Primera División.... 43rd title |