Bolivia 2001


Torneo Apertura 

Final Table:

 1.Bolívar                 22 12  6  4 53-28 42  Playoff
 2.Oriente Petrolero       22 13  3  6 48-31 42  Playoff  
 3.Blooming                22  9  9  4 34-25 36 
 4.The Strongest           22 10  4  8 42-34 34
 5.Jorge Wilstermann       22  8  9  5 40-36 33
 6.Real Potosí             22  8  7  7 33-34 31
 7.Unión Central           22  9  3 10 27-34 30
 8.Independiente Petrolero 22  7  6  9 29-39 27
 9.Mariscal Braun          22  6  6 10 31-36 24
10.Guabirá                 22  6  5 11 25-35 23
11.Iberoamericana          22  5  5 12 37-47 20 
12.Real Santa Cruz         22  5  5 12 23-43 20

Round 1 
[Mar 3]
Mariscal Braun          1-1 Real Potosi
  [J. Mendez; M. Ardaya]
[Mar 4]
Independiente           2-0 Iberoamericana 
  [H. Ruiz 2]
Real Santa Cruz         2-1 Guabira 
  [A. Audamas, E. Monteiro; M. Rocha]
The Strongest           3-1 Blooming 
  [Coelho 2, M. Ceballos; W. Otta]
Wilstermann             2-0 Union Central 
  [Y. Rocha 2]
[Mar 21]
Oriente Petrolero       2-2 Bolivar
  [V. Gonzales, F. Calustro; H. Chiorazzo, M. Mercado]

Round 2
[Mar 10]
Guabira                 3-1 Independiente 
  [R. Justiniano, M. Aguilera 2; C. Angulo)
Iberoamericana          1-1 The Strongest 
  [C. Heredia; D. Delfino]
[Mar 11]
Blooming                2-0 Union Central
  [C. Couceiro, D. Cabrera]
Bolivar                 3-0 Mariscal Braun 
  [H. Chiorazzo, J. Botero, M. Sandy]
Real Potosi             2-1 Real Santa Cruz 
  [S. Lopez, V. Andrada; H. Arandia]
Wilstermann             2-2 Oriente 
  [C. Cardenas 2; R. Lunari, J. Castillo]

Round 3 
[Mar 14]
The Strongest           1-1 Guabira
  [M. Ceballos; D. Sanchez]
Independiente           1-1 Real Potosi
  [H. Ruiz; D. Peña]
Union Central           3-1 Iberoamericana
  [J. Vallejos 2, P. Fernandez; D. Cuellar]
Blooming                1-0 Wilstermann
  [W. Otta]
[Mar 15]
Mariscal Braun          0-1 Oriente
  [J. Castillo]
Real Santa Cruz         1-4 Bolivar
  [V. Antelo; J. Botero, H. Chiorazzo, L. Libermann, L. Ribeiro]

Round 4
[Mar 17]
Iberoamericana          1-1 Blooming
  [A. Andaveris; R. Menacho]
[Mar 18]
Bolivar                 1-0 Independiente
  [Nene]
Wilstermann             2-0 Mariscal Braun
  [A. Jara, C. Cardenas]
Real Potosi             1-0 The Strongest
  [H. Sanchez]
Guabira                 3-0 Union Central
  [M. Aguilera 2, R. Melgar]
Oriente                 3-1 Real Santa Cruz
  [M. Etcheverry, J. Castillo, M. Coimbra; V. Antelo]

Round 5
[Mar 31]
Iberoamericana          2-2 Wilstermann
  [A. Andaveris, D. Cuellar; A. Jara 2]
Blooming                3-0 Guabira
  [L. Alvarez, W. Otta, J. Cortez]
[Apr 1]
The Strongest           2-2 Bolivar
  [L. Paz, D. Delfino; J. Botero, H. Chiorazzo]
Independiente           1-0 Oriente
  [A. Romero]
Union Central           1-1 Real Potosi
  [P. Fernandez; H. Sanchez]
Real Santa Cruz         1-1 Mariscal Braun
  [V. Antelo; G. Diaz]

Round 6
[Apr 7]
Mariscal Braun          0-1 Independiente
  [H. Ruiz]
[Apr 8]
Bolivar                 4-1 Union Central
  [J. Botero (4); G. Muñoz]
Wilstermann             2-2 Real Santa Cruz
  [S. Lima, C. Cardenas; V. Antelo, O. Ozzan]
Real Potosi             4-0 Blooming
  [S. Lopez (2), J. Grass, R. Vaca]
Guabira                 3-2 Iberoamericana
  [M. Cardona, R. Justiniano, M. Aguilera; D. Cuellar (2)]
Oriente                 2-0 The Strongest
  [V. Gonzales, J. Castillo]

Round 7
[Mar 7]
The Strongest           1-3 Mariscal Braun     
  [J. Suarez; E. Mostajo, F. Divico, G. Diaz]
[Apr 11]
Guabira                 0-0 Wilstermann
Independiente           1-0 Real Santa Cruz
  [A. Romero]
Union Central           3-4 Oriente
  [A. Cuellar, J. Vallejos (2); M. Ramos, M. Coimbra (3)]
[Apr 12]
Iberoamericana          3-4 Real Potosi
  [D. Cuellar, F. Garzon, P. Serrano; H. Sanchez (2), G. Avallay, S. Lopez]
Blooming                3-2 Bolivar
  [J. Cortez, W. Otta, D. Cabrera; H. Chiorazzo (2)]

Round 8
[Apr 14]
Wilstermann             2-0 Independiente
  [A. Jara, P. Guiberguis]
[Apr 15]
Bolivar                 2-1 Iberoamericano
  [H. Chiorazzo (2); P. Serrano]
Mariscal Braun          2-0 Union Central
  [C. Algarañaz, F. Yarary]
Real Potosi             4-2 Guabira
  [J. Grass, R. Vaca, H. Sanchez, M. Ardaya; L. Mendez, R. Galvez]
Oriente                 2-2 Blooming
  [J. Castillo, M. Coimbra; P. Gil, D. Cabrera]
[Apr 22]
Real Santa Cruz         2-1 The Strongest
  [C. Suarez, H. Arandia; D. Delfino]

Round 9 
[Apr 28]
Iberoamericano          3-2 Oriente
  [F. Garzon, R. Vaca, D. Cuellar; V. Gonzales (2)]
[Apr 29]
Real Potosi             2-4 Wilstermann
  [M. Ardaya, D. Peña; A. Jara (2), P. Guiberguis, C. Cardenas]
The Strongest           4-0 Independiente
  [L. Paz 3, D. Delfino]
Union Central           1-0 Real Santa Cruz
  [J. Rios]
Guabira                 1-0 Bolivar
  [M. Aguilera]
Blooming                3-2 Mariscal Braun
  [W. Otta (2), D. Cabrera; C. Algarañaz (2)]

Round 10 [May 6]
Mariscal Braun          2-1 Iberoamericana
  [R. Alaca, Alex; A. Andaveris]
Bolivar                 1-1 Real Potosi
  [J. Ferreira; D. Peña]
Independiente           2-2 Union Central
  [R. Cueto, O. Gonzales; R. Santana, J. Peña]
Jorge Wilstermann       0-1 The Strongest
  [M. Ceballos]
Real Santa Cruz         2-2 Blooming  
  [E. Monteiro (2); J. Cortez, D. Cabrera]     
Oriente                 3-1 Guabira
  [F. Calustro, V. Gonzales, J. Castillo; R. Dos Santos]

Round 11 
[May 9]
Real Potosi             0-5 Oriente
  [R. Suarez, M. Blanco (2), M. Coimbra (2)]
Iberoamericana          3-1 Real Santa Cruz
  [D. Cuellar, P. Serrano, F. Garzon; V. Antelo]
Union Central           2-0 The Strongest
  [R. Santana, J. Rios]
Guabira                 4-0 Mariscal Braun
  [M. Cardona, M. Aguilera (2), E. Correra]
Blooming                2-2 Independiente
  [J. Mendez (2); E. Torrez, S. Joao]
[May 10]
Bolivar                 6-1 Jorge Wilstermann
  [H. Chiorazzo (2), Nene, J. Botero (3); E. Olivares]

Round 12
[May 12]
Real Santa Cruz         2-1 Real Potosi
  [P. Suarez, R. Martinez; G. Rivero]
[May 13]
The Strongest           2-5 Iberoamericana
  [L. Paz, M. Ceballos; A. Andaveris, P. Serrano, D. Cuellar (2), R. Vaca]
Independiente           2-0 Guabira
  [R. Cueto, C. Angulo]
Mariscal Braun          1-2 Bolivar
  [Alex; J. Botero, L. Ribeiro]
Union Central           1-0 Blooming
  [L. Vides]
Oriente                 5-1 Jorge Wilstermann
  [R. Suarez, R. Lunari, M. Coimbra, J. Castillo, M. Ramos; P. Guiberguis]

Round 13 [May 16]
Iberoamericana          0-0 Union Central
Bolivar                 6-0 Real Santa Cruz
  [L. Ribeiro, M. Sandy, H. Chiorazzo, R. Garcia, J. Botero, Nene]
Real Potosi             3-1 Independiente 
  [R. Correa, D. Peña, G. Avallay; C. Estevez]
Jorge Wilstermann       0-0 Blooming
Oriente                 1-2 Mariscal Braun
  [V. Gonzales; Alex, J. Mendez]
Guabira                 1-0 The Strongest
  [R. Dos Santos]

Round 14
[May 19]
Blooming                5-0 Iberoamericana
  [W. Otta (2), P. Gil, J. Denis, D. Cabrera]
[May 20]
Mariscal Braun          2-2 Jorge Wilstermann
  [G. Diaz (2); R. Rodriguez, G. Galindo]
Independiente           1-1 Bolivar
  [E. Zambrana; H. Chiorazzo]
The Strongest           4-0 Real Potosi
  [L. Paz (3), O. Sanchez]
Union Central           1-0 Guabira
  [J. Vallejos]
Real Santa Cruz         1-2 Oriente
  [E. Monteiro; M. Coimbra, W. Escalante]

Round 15
[May 23]
Jorge Wilstermann       6-2 Iberoamericana
  [A. Jara (4), C. Cardenas, R, Galindo; A. Andaveris, J. Garzon]
Bolivar                 1-2 The Strongest
  [L. Libermann; P. Colque, J. Suarez]
Real Potosi             2-1 Union Central
  [R. Correa, H. Sanchez; P. Fernandez]
Guabira                 1-1 Blooming
  [R. Dos Santos; W. Otta]
Oriente                 3-2 Independiente
  [M. Coimbra, J. Castillo, R. Arana; S. Joao, R. Cueto]
[Jun 24]
Mariscal Braun          6-2 Real Santa Cruz
  [R. Alaca, G. Diaz, Alex (2), C. Algarañaz, O. Montes; C. Suarez (2)]

Round 16 [May 27]
Iberoamericana          3-0 Guabira
  [E. Romero, A. Andaveris, D. Cuellar]
Independiente           4-2 Mariscal Braun
  [R. Cueto, D. Sanchez, H. Ruiz (2); Alex, F. Yarari]
The Strongest           3-1 Oriente
  [M. Ceballos, J. Suarez, S. Coelho; F. Calustro]
Real Santa Cruz         1-2 Jorge Wilstermann
  [V. Antelo; M. Menacho, Y. Rocha]
Union Central           1-0 Bolivar
  [P. Fernandez]
Blooming                1-0 Real Potosi
  [J. Mendez]

Round 17
[Jun 6]
Mariscal Braun          0-1 The Strongest
  [M. Ceballos]
Jorge Wilstermann       2-1 Guabira
  [J. Loayza, A. Jara; M. Aguilera]
Real Potosi             2-0 Iberoamericana
  [H. Sanchez, R. Correa]
Real Santa Cruz         1-2 Independiente
  [V. Antelo; A. Carvalho, E. Torrez]
  [last match of Victor Hugo Antelo who scored his 350th goal]
[Jun 7]
Bolivar                 0-0 Blooming
Oriente                 2-1 Union Central
  [V. Gonzales (2); J. Vallejos]

Round 18
[Jun 9]
The Strongest           2-0 Real Santa Cruz
  [P. Colque, C. Reynaldo]
Independiente           3-3 Jorge Wilstermann
  [H. Ruiz, A. Romero, W. Sanchez; Luis Fernando, A. Jara, C. Cardenas]
[Jun 10]
Iberoamericana          2-3 Bolivar
  [W. Viscarra, D. Garzon; J. Botero (2), H. Chiorazzo]
Union Central           2-0 Mariscal Braun
  [A. Cuellar, J. Peña]
Guabira                 1-1 Real Potosi
  [R. Dos Santos; M. Ardaya]
Blooming                1-0 Oriente
  [D. Cabrera]

Round 19
[Jun 13]
Jorge Wilstermann       0-0 Real Potosi
Independiente           2-2 The Strongest
  [O. Guzman, S. Joao; C. Reynaldo, C. Aguilera}
Bolivar                 5-2 Guabira
  [J. Botero, R. Garcia, L. Libermann 2, H. Chiorazzo; J. Algarañaz, N. Suarez]
Real Santa Cruz         1-0 Union Central
  [C. Suarez]
Oriente                 3-1 Iberoamericana
  [J. Cardona o.g., F. Calustro, J. Peña Carabali o.g.; A. Andaveris]
  [Iberoamericana have appealed as Oriente fielded Ronald Arana who is suspended
   by CSF after testing positive for cocaine in the Copa Libertadores; Oriente
   claim the suspension does not apply to domestic football as Bolivia has no
   anti-doping structure (in addition they pointed out the Iberoamericana's
   president is also vice-chairman of Bolívar and therefore has a conflict of
   interest]
[Jun 14]
Mariscal Braun          2-2 Blooming
  [F. Divico, G. Diaz; W. Otta, D. Cabrera]

Round 20 [Jun 17]
Blooming                1-1 Real Santa Cruz 
  [R. Ribera; J. Fernandez]
Guabira                 0-1 Oriente 
  [C. Mendez]
Iberoamericana          1-1 Mariscal Braun 
  [A. Andaveris; Alex]
Real Potosi             1-2 Bolivar 
  [D. Peña; H. Chiorazzo, L. Libermann]
The Strongest           2-4 Wilstermann 
  [O. Sanchez, J. Paz Garcia; J. Loayza, A. Jara, C. Cardenas, M. Carballo]
Union Central           2-0 Independiente 
  [J. Rios, J. Paz]

Round 21
[Jun 20]
Mariscal Braun          3-0 Guabira
  [J. Avedaño, Alex, C. Algarañaz]
The Strongest           8-4 Union Central
  [J. Suarez 2, P. Colque, O. Sanchez, S. Coelho 2, D. Vaca, C. Aguilera;
   J. Vallejos, P. Fernandez 2, J. Rios]
Jorge Wilstermann       3-3 Bolivar
  [G. Galindo, J. Loayza, M. Sozzani; J. Botero, H. Chiorazzo, M. Sandy]
[Jun 21]
Independiente           0-2 Blooming
  [R. Gutierrez, D. Cabrera]
Real Santa Cruz         1-0 Iberoamericana
  [L. Peredo]
Oriente                 2-1 Real Potosi
  [M. Coimbra, J. Castillo; D. Callau]

Round 22 [Jun 24]
Real Potosi             1-1 Mariscal Braun
  [D. Callau; A. Gutierrez]
Guabira                 0-0 Real Santa Cruz
Union Central           1-0 Jorge Wilstermann
  [R. Santana]
Blooming                1-2 The Strongest
  [W. Otta; R. Rojas 2]
Iberoamericana          5-1 Independiente
  [P. Serrano 3, D. Heredia, D. Cuellar; R. Cueto]
Bolivar                 3-2 Oriente
  [H. Chiorazzo, L. Libermann 2; M: Coimbra 2]

Final Table:

 1.Bolívar                 22 12  6  4 53-28 42  Playoff
 2.Oriente Petrolero       22 13  3  6 48-31 42  Playoff  
 3.Blooming                22  9  9  4 34-25 36 
 4.The Strongest           22 10  4  8 42-34 34
 5.Jorge Wilstermann       22  8  9  5 40-36 33
 6.Real Potosí             22  8  7  7 33-34 31
 7.Unión Central           22  9  3 10 27-34 30
 8.Independiente Petrolero 22  7  6  9 29-39 27
 9.Mariscal Braun          22  6  6 10 31-36 24
10.Guabirá                 22  6  5 11 25-35 23
11.Iberoamericana          22  5  5 12 37-47 20 
12.Real Santa Cruz         22  5  5 12 23-43 20

First Place Playoff [Cochabamba, Jun 27]
Bolivar                 1-0 Oriente
  [M. Sandy]


Torneo Clausura

First Stage

Tables:

Group 1
 1.Bolívar                 12  7  4  1 32-16 25  Qualified
 2.Jorge Wilstermann       12  5  3  4 19-19 18  Qualified
 3.Mariscal Braun          12  4  3  5 19-22 15  Qualified
 4.Real Santa Cruz         12  4  3  5 12-16 15
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 5.Independiente Petrolero 12  3  5  4 16-24 14  Qualified
 6.Blooming                12  4  1  7 15-20 13

Group 2
 1.The Strongest           12  6  5  1 26-12 23  Qualified
 2.Real Potosí             12  6  2  4 28-22 20  Qualified
 3.Oriente Petrolero       12  4  4  4 22-16 16  Qualified
 4.Guabirá                 12  4  4  4 15-22 16  Qualified
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 5.Iberoamericana          12  4  3  5 22-23 15
 6.Unión Central           12  1  3  8 17-31  6

Top-4 of each group to second stage,
played in 2 groups of 4, 2 of each qualifying for the final group

Place of Real Santa Cruz (in relegation playoff) goes to Independiente.

Round 1 
[Jul 31]
The Strongest           5-1 Real Potosi 
  [S. Coelho, G. Cuartas, R. Arteaga, R. Gutierrez, C. Reynaldo; H. Sanchez)
[Aug 1]
Blooming                1-0 Real Santa Cruz 
  [D. Cabrera]
Iberoamericana          5-2 Union Central
  [R. Viscarra 2, A. Andaveris, R. Vaca, E. Romero; P. Fernandez, R. Santana]
Guabira                 1-1 Oriente 
  [P. Añez; M. Coimbra] 
Independiente           0-3 Bolivar 
  [L. Libermann 3]
Wilstermann             1-2 Mariscal Braun 
  [M. Menacho; G. Diaz 2]

Round 2
[Aug 4]
Iberoamericana          3-1 Guabira 
  [A. Andaveris 3; M. Aguilera]
Real Santa Cruz         1-0 Mariscal Braun 
  [M. Paraba]
[Aug 5]
Blooming                2-3 Independiente 
  [L. Alvarez, C. Couceiro; H. Ruiz, C. Angulo, R. Medeiros]
Bolivar                 4-1 Wilstermann 
  [L. Libermann 2, L. Pizarro, L. Ribeiro; C. Cardenas]
Real Potosi             3-0 Oriente 
  [H. Sanchez, M. Ardaya 2]
Union Central           0-1 The Strongest 
  [G. Cuartas]

Round 3 [Aug 8] 
Guabira                 4-0 Real Potosi
  [S. Castillo, M. Cardona 2, S. Lopez o.g.]
Independiente           0-0 Real Santa Cruz
Mariscal Braun          3-3 Bolivar
  [Alex 2, G. Diaz; M. Mercado, M. Ligori, J. Botero]
Oriente                 6-1 Union Central
  [M. Abrigo, J. Castillo 3, M. Coimbra, F. Jimenez; P. Fernandez]
The Strongest           0-0 Iberoamericana
Wilstermann             2-1 Blooming
  [M. Menacho, E. Olivares; P. Gil]

Round 4 (inter-group)
[Aug 18] 
Iberoamericana          2-2 Mariscal Braun
  [D. Heredia, J. Peña Carabali; A. Peña, G. Diaz]
Real Santa Cruz         1-4 Guabira
  [J. Rivero; M. Fernandez 2, M. Aguilera 2]
[Aug 19]
Bolivar                 3-1 The Strongest
  [O. Sanchez o.g., J. Botero, L. Libermann; O. Sanchez]
Real Potosi             5-1 Independiente
  [S. Lopez, R. Correa 2, H. Sanchez, J. Grass; R. Cueto]
Union Central           1-1 Wilstermann
  [J. Rios; G. Galindo]
[Sep 2]
Blooming                1-0 Oriente
  [D. Cabrera]

Round 5
[Aug 16] 
Bolivar                 3-2 Blooming
  [Nene, J. Botero, L. Libermann; W. Otta 2]
[Aug 22] 
Guabira                 2-1 Union Central
  [G. Paredes, M. Fernandez; P.Cuba]
Mariscal Braun          1-1 Independiente
  [Alex; Y. Duran]
Real Potosi             2-1 Iberoamericana
  [R. Cardozo, H. Sanchez; R. Vaca]
Wilstermann             2-1 Real Santa Cruz
  [A. Jara, L. Reyes; E. Monteiro]
[Aug 23] 
Oriente                 0-0 The Strongest

Round 6
[Aug 25]
Blooming                2-1 Mariscal Braun
  [R. Tufiño, J. Mendez; Alex]
[Aug 26] 
Iberoamericana          4-2 Oriente
  [P. Pinto, D. Heredia, A. Andaveris, F. Garzon; M. Abrigo, R. Raldes]
Independiente           1-1 Wilstermann
  [H. Ruiz; P. Guiberguis]
Real Santa Cruz         1-1 Bolivar
  [L. Cespedes; L. Libermann]
The Strongest           7-0 Guabira
  [S. Coelho 3, C. Reynaldo, R. Leiga, L.Paz, R. Rojas]
Union Central           3-5 Real Potosi
  [P. Fernandez, J. Rios 2; R. Correa 2, D. Callau 2, H. Sanchez]

Round 7
[Aug 28]
Real Santa Cruz         1-0 Blooming
  [M. Rimba]
[Aug 29] 
Bolivar                 1-1 Independiente
  [J. Botero; R. Cueto]
Oriente                 1-1 Guabira
  [J. Castillo; W. Añez]
Real Potosi             2-2 The Strongest
  [J. Grass, R. Correa; S. Coelho, G. Cuartas]
Union Central           4-1 Iberoamericana
  [J. Vallejos 2, J. Rios, D. Vides; C. Mercado]
[Aug 30] 
Mariscal Braun          0-3 Wilstermann
  [A. Jara, G. Galindo 2]

Round 8 [Sep 9]
Guabira                 1-0 Iberoamericana
  [M. Aguilera]
Independiente           3-1 Blooming
  [A. Carvalho, R. Uriona, J. Biaggini; R. Tufiño]
Mariscal Braun          2-0 Real Santa Cruz
  [A. Peña, Alex]
Oriente                 3-1 Real Potosi
  [R. Lunari, J. Castillo, V. Gonzales; D. Callau]
The Strongest           3-2 Union Central
  [C. Reynaldo, L. Paz, H. Maezterra; P. Fernandez, M. Sandy]
Wilstermann             1-3 Bolivar
  [S. Lima; Nene 2, I. Castillo]

Round 9
[Sep 12] 
Blooming                1-1 Wilstermann
  [D. Cabrera; V. Marin]
Iberoamericana          0-0 The Strongest
Real Potosi             5-0 Guabira
  [R. Correa, F. Flores, D. Callau, H. Sanchez, D. Peña]
Union Central           1-1 Oriente
  [P. Fernandez; J. Castillo]
[Sep 13] 
Bolivar                 3-1 Mariscal Braun
  [H. Chiorazzo 2, J. Botero; Alex]
Real Santa Cruz         5-2 Independiente
  [E. Monteiro 2, O. Ozzan, J. Callau 2; R. Cueto, C. Angulo]

Round 10 (inter-group)
[Sep 16] 
Guabira                 0-0 Real Santa Cruz
Independiente           0-0 Real Potosi
Oriente                 2-0 Blooming
  [R. Torrez, R. Campos]
The Strongest           3-3 Bolivar
  [C. Garnier, S. Coelho, J. Cantero; L. Ribeiro, Nene, I. Castillo]
[Sep 19] 
Mariscal Braun          3-2 Iberoamericana
  [Alex 2, G. Diaz; R. Viscarra, D. Heredia]
[Sep 20]
Wilstermann             2-1 Union Central
  [G. Galindo, A. Jara; J. Vallejos]

Round 11
[Sep 22]
Bolivar                 4-0 Real Santa Cruz
  [H. Chiorazzo, L. Libermann, L. Ribeiro, J. Botero]
[Sep 23] 
Guabira                 0-2 The Strongest
  [R. Gutierrez, R. Rojas]
Mariscal Braun          3-2 Blooming
  [Alex, A. Gutierrez; D. Cabrera, R. Justiniano]
Oriente                 5-1 Iberoamericana
  [J. Castillo 3, R. Lunari, R. Torrez; A. Andaveris]
Real Potosi             3-0 Union Central
  [S. Lopez, F. Flores, J. Grass]
Wilstermann             4-2 Independiente
  [M. Menacho 2, G. Mojica, S. Lima; H. Ruiz, E. Torrez]

Round 12 
[Sep 26] 
Blooming                2-1 Bolivar
  [R. Tufiño, C. Couceiro; H. Chiorazzo]
Iberoamericana          3-1 Real Potosi
  [F. Garzon, A. Andaveris, D. Cuellar; M. Ardaya]
Independiente           2-1 Mariscal Braun
  [R. Cueto, H. Ruiz; A. Peña]
Real Santa Cruz         2-0 Wilstermann
  [J. Callau, J. Gonzalez]
[Sep 27]
The Strongest           2-1 Oriente
  [S. Coelho, D. Vaca; A. Ibañez]
[Sep 28]
Union Central           1-1 Guabira
  [J. Vallejos; A. Cuellar]

Tables:

Group 1
 1.Bolívar                 12  7  4  1 32-16 25  Qualified
 2.Jorge Wilstermann       12  5  3  4 19-19 18  Qualified
 3.Mariscal Braun          12  4  3  5 19-22 15  Qualified
 4.Real Santa Cruz         12  4  3  5 12-16 15
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 5.Independiente Petrolero 12  3  5  4 16-24 14  Qualified
 6.Blooming                12  4  1  7 15-20 13

Group 2
 1.The Strongest           12  6  5  1 26-12 23  Qualified
 2.Real Potosí             12  6  2  4 28-22 20  Qualified
 3.Oriente Petrolero       12  4  4  4 22-16 16  Qualified
 4.Guabirá                 12  4  4  4 15-22 16  Qualified
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 5.Iberoamericana          12  4  3  5 22-23 15
 6.Unión Central           12  1  3  8 17-31  6

Top-4 of each group to second stage,
played in 2 groups of 4, 2 of each qualifying for the final group

Place of Real Santa Cruz (in relegation playoff) goes to Independiente.


Aggregate Table:

 1.Bolívar                 34 19 10  5 85-44 67
 2.Oriente Petrolero       34 17  7 10 70-47 58
 3.The Strongest           34 16  9  9 68-46 57
 4.Real Potosí             34 14  9 11 61-56 51
 5.Jorge Wilstermann       34 13 12  9 59-55 51
 6.Blooming                34 13 10 11 49-45 49
 7.Independiente Petrolero 34 10 11 13 45-63 41
 8.Mariscal Braun          34 10  9 15 50-58 39
 9.Guabirá                 34 10  9 15 40-57 39
10.Unión Central           34 10  6 18 44-65 36
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
11.Iberoamericana          34  9  8 17 59-70 35
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12.Real Santa Cruz         34  9  8 17 35-59 35

Playoff against Direct Relegation [Cochabamba, Oct 6]
Iberoamericana          3-1 Real Santa Cruz
  [D. Cuellar, R. Vaca 2; J. Callau]

Real Santa Cruz relegated; Iberoamericana play off against runners-up of
Copa Simón Bolívar.

San José (Oruro) promoted.

Promotion/Relegation Playoff 

First Leg [Nov 24]
Iberoamericana         6-0 1° de Mayo (Beni) 
  [J. Peña 2, R. Vaca, F. Garzon 2, D. Cuellar]

Second Leg [Dec 1]
1° de Mayo (Beni)      3-1 Iberoamericana 
  [M. Ceballos 2, E. Parada; R. Vaca]

Iberoamericana win 7-3 on aggregate and remain at 1st level


Second Stage

Tables:

Group 1
 1.Oriente Petrolero        6  4  0  2 16- 9 12  Qualified
 2.Jorge Wilstermann        6  4  0  2 15- 9 12  Qualified
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 3.The Strongest            6  2  1  3  7-11  7
 4.Independiente Petrolero  6  1  1  4  6-15  4

Group 2
 1.Bolívar                  6  4  0  2 15- 7 12  Qualified
 2.Real Potosí              6  3  1  2 12-11 10  Qualified
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 3.Mariscal Braun           6  3  0  3  9- 9  9
 4.Guabirá                  6  1  1  4  7-16  4

Top-2 of each group qualify for semifinals

Round 1
[Oct 13]
The Strongest           0-3 Oriente 
  [J. Castillo 3]
[Oct 14]
Independiente           2-3 Wilstermann 
  [J. Biaggini, H. Ruiz; V. Marin, G. Galindo, E. Olivares]
Mariscal Braun          2-1 Bolivar 
  [A. Peña, A. Gutierrez; I. Castillo]
Real Potosi             3-2 Guabira 
  [R. Cardozo, R. Correa 2; R. Melgar, R. Velasco]

Round 2 [Oct 17]
Bolivar                 3-1 Real Potosi 
  [Nene, L. Libermann, H. Chiorazzo; R. Vaca]
Guabira                 1-0 Mariscal Braun 
  [R. Melgar]
Oriente                 4-1 Independiente 
  [J. Castillo 2, R. Suarez, R. Torrez; R. Torrez]
Wilstermann             4-1 The Strongest 
  [A. Jara 2, C. Cardenas, E. Olivares; R. Rojas]

Round 3 [Oct 21]
Guabira                 1-3 Bolivar 
  [N. Suarez; M. Ligori, L. Ribeiro, J. Botero]
Oriente                 2-1 Wilstermann 
  [J. Castillo 2; M. Abrigo o.g.]
Real Potosi             3-0 Mariscal Braun 
  [M. Ardaya, D. Peña, R. Correa]
The Strongest           2-2 Independiente 
  [V. Lorenzon, J. Cantero; W. Roca o.g., J. Biaggini]

Round 4 
[Oct 24] 
Independiente           0-4 Oriente 
  [J. Castillo 3, M. Coimbra]
Real Potosi             2-1 Bolivar 
  [J. Grass, M. Angulo; M. Ligori]
The Strongest           2-0 Wilstermann 
  [C. Duran, R. Rojas]
[Oct 25]
Mariscal Braun          4-0 Guabira 
  [A. Peña, F. Mostajo, Alex, L. Morales]

Round 5 [Oct 28]
Bolivar                 3-0 Mariscal Braun 
  [J. Botero 3]
Guabira                 2-2 Real Potosi 
  [A. Cuellar, S. Castillo; J. Grass, M. Ardaya]
Oriente                 1-2 The Strongest 
  [J. Castillo; L. Paz 2]
Wilstermann             2-0 Independiente 
  [M. Menacho, C. Cardenas]
 
Round 6 [Oct 31]
Bolivar                 4-1 Guabira 
  [J. Botero 2, L. Libermann, A. Ribeiro; S. Castillo)]
Independiente           1-0 The Strongest 
  [J. Biaggini]
Mariscal Braun          3-1 Real Potosi 
  [Alex, G. Diaz 2; R. Correa]
Wilstermann             5-2 Oriente 
  [G. Galindo, E. Olivares, C. Cardenas, A. Jara, G. Mujica;
   F. Calustro, I. Fernandez]

Tables:

Group 1
 1.Oriente Petrolero        6  4  0  2 16- 9 12  Qualified
 2.Jorge Wilstermann        6  4  0  2 15- 9 12  Qualified
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 3.The Strongest            6  2  1  3  7-11  7
 4.Independiente Petrolero  6  1  1  4  6-15  4

Group 2
 1.Bolívar                  6  4  0  2 15- 7 12  Qualified
 2.Real Potosí              6  3  1  2 12-11 10  Qualified
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
 3.Mariscal Braun           6  3  0  3  9- 9  9
 4.Guabirá                  6  1  1  4  7-16  4

Top-2 of each group qualify for semifinals


Semifinals

Table:

 1.Oriente Petrolero        6  4  1  1 14- 9 13  Clausura Champions
 2.Real Potosí              6  2  2  2 13-15  8
 3.Bolívar                  6  1  3  2  8- 9  6
 4.Jorge Wilstermann        6  1  2  3  7- 9  5

Round 1 [Nov 18]
Bolivar                 2-3 Oriente
  [H. Chiorazzo 2; J. Castillo 3]
Jorge Wilstermann       5-3 Real Potosi
  [M. Soria, A. Jara 3, V. Marin; D. Peña, M. Ardaya, H. Sanchez]

Round 2 [Nov 21]
Oriente                 0-0 Jorge Wilstermann
Real Potosi             2-2 Bolivar
  [D. Callau, R. Correa; Nene, M. Mercado]

Round 3 [Nov 25]
Bolivar                 0-0 Jorge Wilstermann
Oriente                 5-1 Real Potosi
  [F. Jimenez 2, J. Castillo 2, R. Torrez; D. Callau]

Round 4 [Dec 2]
Real Potosi             5-2 Oriente
  [S. Lopez, J. Grass 2, R. Correa 2; R. Suarez, V. Gonzales]
Jorge Wilstermann       1-3 Bolivar
  [C. Cardenas; I. Castillo, J. Botero 2]

Round 5 [Dec 5]
Bolivar                 1-1 Real Potosi 
  [H. Chiorazzo; H. Sanchez]
Jorge Wilstermann       1-2 Oriente 
  [A. Jara; J. Castillo 2]

Round 6 [Dec 9]
Real Potosi             1-0 Jorge Wilstermann
  [R. Corrra]
Oriente                 2-0 Bolivar
  [R. Raldes 2]

Table:

 1.Oriente Petrolero        6  4  1  1 14- 9 13  Clausura Champions
 2.Real Potosí              6  2  2  2 13-15  8
 3.Bolívar                  6  1  3  2  8- 9  6
 4.Jorge Wilstermann        6  1  2  3  7- 9  5

Real Potosí qualified for Copa Libertadores (as Bolivia 3).

Championship Playoff

First Leg [Dec 12]
Bolivar                 4-1 Oriente Petrolero
  [J. Botero 2, H. Chiorazzo 2; V. Gonzales]

Second Leg [Dec 16]
Oriente Petrolero       4-3 Bolivar
  [J. Castillo 4; L. Libermann, J. Ferreira, J. Botero]

Third Leg [Dec 19, Cochabamba]
Oriente Petrolero       2-0 Bolivar
  [J. Castillo 2]

Oriente Petrolero champions of Bolivia 2001.

Both teams qualified for Copa Libertadores 2002.

Topscorer:

José Alfredo Castillo (Oriente) 42



Second Level (Copa Simón Bolívar) 2001

Regional Leagues

La Paz state            
                          Matches         Points    Goal Difference 
 1.Litoral                   12             39           25
 2.Chaco Petrolero           12             29           14
 3.La Paz FC                 12             26           10 
 4.Ferroviario               12             22            7   
 5.Always Ready              12             14          - 3
 6.Municipal                 12             12          - 9
 7.Don Bosco                 12             10          -15
 8.Union Maestranza          12              7          -29 

Qualified to national playoffs: Litoral and Chaco Petrolero
Relegated: Union Maestranza.
Promoted: Deportivo Zuraca, Hiska Nacional, Jerusalem

Santa Cruz State - Primera ¨A¨

Participants:
Real Santa Cruz
Destroyers
Universidad (qualified for national playoffs)
Libertad    (qualified for national playoffs)
San Martin
25 de Junio
24 de Septembre
Amboró
Deportivo Cooper
Callejas


National Playoffs

Group Stage

Group 1 (in Trinidad, Beni)

Known results:
Universidad     4-0 Veracruz
Primero de Mayo 3-0 Libertad
Universitario   1-1 Vaca Diez

Final Table:

 1.Universidad (Santa Cruz)                      Qualified
 2.Primero de Mayo (Beni)                        Qualified
 3.Universitario (Beni)       5  2  2  1      8  Qualified
   Veracruz (Cobija)
   Libertad (Santa Cruz)
   Vaca Diez (Cobija)

Group 2 (in Tarija)

Known results:
Universitario   1-0 Fancesa
Aurora          3-1 Ciclón
Independiente   2-0 Guaraní

Final Table:

 1.Aurora (Cochabamba)        5  4  1  0     13  Qualified
 2.Universitario (Tarija)     5  2  2  1      8  Qualified
 3.Independiente (Cochabamba) 5  2  1  2      7  (worst third-placed team)
 4.Guaraní (Sucre)            5  2  0  3      6
 5.Fancesa (Sucre)            5  2  0  3      6
 6.Ciclón (Tarija)            5  1  0  4      3

Group 3 (in Oruro)

Known results:
San José        2-0 Litoral
Chaco Petrolero 5-1 Universitario
Ingenieros      4-3 Municipal
San José        4-1 Universitario
Ingenieros      1-0 Litoral

Final Table:

 1.San José (Oruro)           5  4  1  0     13  Qualified
 2.Ingenieros (Oruro)         5  3  1  1     10  Qualified
 3.Litoral (La Paz)           5  3  0  2      9  Qualified
   Chaco Petrolero (La Paz)
   Municipal (Potosí)
   Universitario (Potosí)

Quarterfinals

First Legs
Universitario (Tarija)   0-0 Ingenieros (Oruro)
Universitario (Beni)     1-1 San José (Oruro)
Litoral (La Paz)         3-0 Universidad (Santa Cruz)
Primero de Mayo (Beni)   4-1 Aurora (Cochabamba)

Second Legs
Ingenieros (Oruro)       0-0 Universitario (Tarija)    [13-12 pen]
San José (Oruro)         5-0 Universitario (Beni)
Universidad (Santa Cruz) 2-0 Litoral (La Paz) 
Aurora (Cochabamba)      2-0 Primero de Mayo (Beni)
 
Semifinals

First Legs
Ingenieros (Oruro)       1-1 Primero de Mayo (Beni)
Litoral (La Paz)         1-1 San José (Oruro) 

Second Legs
San José (Oruro)         3-1 Litoral (La Paz)
Primero de Mayo (Beni)   5-2 Ingenieros (Oruro)

Final

First Leg [Nov 11]
San José (Oruro)         4-3 Primero de Mayo (Beni)

Second Leg [Nov 17]
Primero de Mayo (Beni)   3-2 San José (Oruro)           [5-6 pen]

San José (Oruro) promoted.

First Leg [Nov 24]
Iberoamericana           6-0 Primero de Mayo (Beni) 
  [J. Peña 2, R. Vaca, F. Garzon 2, D. Cuellar]

Second Leg [Dec 1]
Primero de Mayo (Beni)   3-1 Iberoamericana 
  [M. Ceballos 2, E. Parada; R. Vaca]

Iberoamericana win 7-3 on aggregate and remain at 1st level


2000.

2002.

list of champions.

list of final tables.

list of cup winners.

list of topscorers.


About this document

Thanks to Daniel Dalence Garcia (ddgarcia@terra.com.br) for data La Paz, Santa Cruz, and national first stage of Copa Simón Bolívar

Prepared and maintained by Tim Venables for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Author: Tim Venables (timjvenables@hotmail.com)
Last updated: 19 Oct 2002

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