Primera División Chilena 2007
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The 2007 Primera División del Fútbol Profesional Chileno season is the 76th season of top-flight football in Chile
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...

. The season is composed of two championship: the Torneo Apertura & Torneo Clasura.

Format

Each tournament will have a different format. The Apertura will have a double round-robin format. The team with the most points at the end will be the champion. The Clausura will consist of two stage. The first stage will be a double round-robin format. The two best teams from each group will advance to the playoffs. The playoffs will be in a single-elimation format, the winner of which will be the champion.

Standings

Top goalscorers

Pos Player Team Goals
1   Humberto Suazo
Humberto Suazo
Humberto Andrés Suazo Pontivo , nicknamed Chupete, is a Chilean football player, who currently plays as a striker in Monterrey. In 2006 he was awarded by IFFHS as the world's top goal scorer of the year....

Colo-Colo
Colo-Colo
Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo is a Chilean football club based in the commune of Macul, Santiago. It competes in the Primera División, the top-flight football league in the country, from which they have never been relegated. Their home ground is the Estadio Monumental David Arellano.Colo-Colo...

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2   José Luis Díaz
José Luis Díaz
José Luis Díaz is an Argentinian professional footballer. His nickname is "Pepe." He currently plays for the Peruvian club San Martin....

Cobreloa
Cobreloa
Club de Deportes Cobreloa is a Chilean football club from the Atacama Desert mining city of Calama which has established itself as one of the country's most competitive clubs. The club was founded on January 7, 1977 and play in the Chilean top flight, the Primera División, where they have played...

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3   Lucas Barrios
Lucas Barrios
Lucas Ramón Barrios Cáceres is an Argentine-born Paraguayan footballer. He currently plays as a striker for Borussia Dortmund in the German Bundesliga. Barrios is known for his effectiveness in the target area...

Cobreloa
Cobreloa
Club de Deportes Cobreloa is a Chilean football club from the Atacama Desert mining city of Calama which has established itself as one of the country's most competitive clubs. The club was founded on January 7, 1977 and play in the Chilean top flight, the Primera División, where they have played...

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4   Gustavo Canales
Gustavo Canales
Gustavo Javier Canales is an Argentine-born Chilean footballer that currently plays for Universidad de Chile as striker.-Early years:Canales previously played for Deportes La Serena in the Primera Division de Chile.-Unión Española:...

La Serena 11
  César Díaz
César Díaz (footballer)
César Antonio Díaz Escobar is a Chilean footballer, who currently plays forward for Deportes Antofagasta.-References:*...

Cobresal 11
  Luis Núñez
Luis Núñez
Luis Patricio Núñez Blanco is a Chilean footballer, currently playing as a striker for Magallanes of the Chilean Primera B. He also played for the Chile national football team.-Universidad Católica:...

Universidad Católica
Club Deportivo Universidad Católica
Club Deportivo Universidad Católica is a professional football club based in Santiago, Chile, which plays in the Primera División.Universidad Católica is one of the most successful and popular football clubs in Chile and considered one of the three "big teams"...

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Copa Sudamericana playoffs

Winners qualified to the 2007 Copa Sudamericana.

First stage

Group 1
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Group 2
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Group 3

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Group 4

Playoff match

A playoff round was contested because there was a third-placed team who had more points than a second placed team. In a playoff round the third-placed team would have the home field advantage.
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Playoff stage

Top goalscorers

Pos Player Team Goals
1   Carlos Villanueva
Carlos Villanueva (footballer)
Carlos Andrés Villanueva Roland is a Chilean football player who is currently playing for Al Shabab.-Audax Italiano:In the Copa Libertadores 2007, the left-footed playmaker was the hub of Audax Italiano...

Audax Italiano 20
2   Pedro Morales Universidad de Chile 13
  Manuel Villalobos
Manuel Villalobos
Manuel Arturo Villalobos Salvos is a Chilean footballer, who currently is on Huachipato. Villalobos has many different nicknames...

Ñublense
Ñublense
Deportivo Ñublense S.D.A.P is a professional football team based in Chillán, Ñuble Province. The club was formed in 1916 under the name of Liceo Fútbol Club...

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4   Cristián Canío
Cristián Canío
Cristián Eduardo Canío Manosalva is a Chilean footballer. He plays as an offensive midfielder or striker and his current team is Audax Italiano.-Titles:-External links:...

Cobreloa
Cobreloa
Club de Deportes Cobreloa is a Chilean football club from the Atacama Desert mining city of Calama which has established itself as one of the country's most competitive clubs. The club was founded on January 7, 1977 and play in the Chilean top flight, the Primera División, where they have played...

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  Gabriel Vargas
Gabriel Vargas
Gabriel Bernal Vargas was a Mexican painter, artist and cartoonist, whose comic strip La Familia Burrón was created in 1937. This cartoon has been described as one of the most important in Mexican popular culture...

Cobresal 12
5   Esteban Fuertes
Esteban Fuertes
Oscar Esteban "Bichi" Fuertes is an Argentine football striker who currently plays for Colón de Santa Fe- Club :...

Universidad Católica
Club Deportivo Universidad Católica
Club Deportivo Universidad Católica is a professional football club based in Santiago, Chile, which plays in the Primera División.Universidad Católica is one of the most successful and popular football clubs in Chile and considered one of the three "big teams"...

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Relegation

Relegation playoffs

Standings
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