Venezuela 2001/02


Apertura 

Final Table:

 1.Estudiantes FC            18  9  6  3 34-19 33  Apertura Winners
 2.Monagas SC                18  9  4  5 24-17 31  [*]
 3.Deportivo Táchira         18  7  8  3 28-17 29
 4.Nacional Táchira          18  7  7  4 27-18 28
 5.AC Mineros de Guayana     18  8  4  6 27-29 28
 6.Caracas FC                18  6  6  6 32-23 24
 7.Deportivo Trujillanos     18  4 10  4 28-27 22
 8.Deportivo Italchacao      18  6  3  9 23-25 21
 9.Portuguesa FC             18  4  4 10 17-39 16
10.Deportivo Galicia         18  3  2 13 18-44 11

[*] Monagas SC avoided relegation after ULA FC withdrew due to financial problems

Round 1 [Aug 19] 
Monagas SC            1-0 Deportivo Italchacao  
Caracas FC            1-2 Nacional Táchira      
Portuguesa FC         1-1 Deportivo Trujillanos 
Deportivo Táchira     5-0 Deportivo Galicia     
AC Mineros de Guayana 0-2 Estudiantes FC        

Round 2 [Aug 26] 
AC Mineros de Guayana 0-0 Monagas SC            
Estudiantes FC        0-1 Deportivo Táchira     
Deportivo Galicia     0-2 Portuguesa FC         
Deportivo Trujillanos 1-1 Caracas FC            
Nacional Táchira      1-3 Deportivo Italchacao  

Round 3 
[Sep 8]
Deportivo Italchacao  1-2 Deportivo Trujillanos 
[Sep 9]
Monagas SC            0-1 Nacional Táchira      
Caracas FC            4-0 Deportivo Galicia     
Portuguesa FC         2-2 Estudiantes FC        
Deportivo Táchira     0-1 AC Mineros de Guayana 

Round 4 [Sep 16]
AC Mineros de Guayana 5-1 Portuguesa FC       
Deportivo Galicia     0-4 Deportivo Italchacao   
Deportivo Tachira     0-0 Monagas SC        
Deportivo Trujillanos 0-0 Nacional Tachira  
Estudiantes FC        1-2 Caracas FC             

Round 5 [Sep 19]
Caracas FC            6-0 AC Mineros de Guayana  
Deportivo Italchacao  0-0 Estudiantes FC          
Monagas SC            2-1 Deportivo Trujillanos 
Nacional Tachira      0-1 Deportivo Galicia     
Portuguesa FC         1-5 Deportivo Tachira  

Round 6 [Sep 23]
AC Mineros de Guayana 2-1 Deportivo Italchacao   
Deportivo Galicia     2-3 Deportivo Trujillanos  
Deportivo Tachira     1-1 Caracas FC     
Estudiantes FC        1-1 Nacional Tachira     
Portuguesa FC         2-1 Monagas SC         

Round 7 [Sep 30]
Caracas FC            0-0 Portuguesa FC    
Deportivo Italchacao  0-0 Deportivo Tachira     
Deportivo Trujillanos 0-0 Estudiantes FC    
Monagas SC            2-1 Deportivo Galicia 
Nacional Tachira      2-1 AC Mineros de Guayana 

Round 8 [Oct 10]
AC Mineros de Guayana 2-2 Deportivo Trujillanos  
Caracas FC            0-2 Monagas SC   
Deportivo Tachira     0-0 Nacional Tachira 
Estudiantes FC        3-1 Deportivo Galicia   
Portuguesa FC         2-0 Deportivo Italchacao

Round 9 [Oct 14]
Deportivo Galicia     5-4 AC Mineros de Guayana 
Deportivo Italchacao  5-4 Caracas FC     
Deportivo Trujillanos 3-3 Deportivo Tachira   
Monagas SC            3-1 Estudiantes FC 
Nacional Tachira      6-0 Portuguesa FC        

Round 10 [Oct 21]
Deportivo Galicia     0-1 Deportivo Tachira   
Deportivo Italchacao  2-0 Monagas SC      
Deportivo Trujillanos 4-2 Portuguesa FC    
Estudiantes FC        4-1 AC Mineros de Guayana 
Nacional Tachira      3-3 Caracas FC    

Round 11 [Oct 28] 
Deportivo Italchacao  1-1 Nacional Táchira      
Monagas SC            1-1 AC Mineros de Guayana 
Deportivo Táchira     3-3 Estudiantes FC        
Portuguesa FC         2-3 Deportivo Galicia     
Caracas FC            1-1 Deportivo Trujillanos 

Round 12 [Nov 11 ] 
Nacional Táchira      1-2 Monagas SC            
Deportivo Trujillanos 2-0 Deportivo Italchacao  
Deportivo Galicia     0-2 Caracas FC            
Estudiantes FC        1-0 Portuguesa FC         
AC Mineros de Guayana 2-0 Deportivo Táchira     

Round 13 
[Nov 18] 
Monagas SC            0-3 Deportivo Táchira     
Portuguesa FC         1-1 AC Mineros de Guayana 
Caracas FC            0-0 Estudiantes FC        
Deportivo Italchacao  2-0 Deportivo Galicia  
[Nov 28?]
Nacional Táchira      2-0 Deportivo Trujillanos 

Round 14 
[Nov 21] 
Deportivo Galicia     1-1 Nacional Táchira      
Estudiantes FC        5-1 Deportivo Italchacao  
AC Mineros de Guayana 1-0 Caracas FC            
Deportivo Táchira     2-0 Portuguesa FC         
[Dec 5]
Deportivo Trujillanos 2-2 Monagas SC            

Round 15 
[Nov 24] 
Caracas FC            4-1 Deportivo Táchira     
[Nov 25] 
Monagas SC            5-0 Portuguesa FC         
Deportivo Italchacao  0-1 AC Mineros de Guayana 
Nacional Táchira      1-3 Estudiantes FC        
Deportivo Trujillanos 2-2 Deportivo Galicia     

Round 16 [Dec 2] 
Deportivo Galicia     0-1 Monagas SC            
Estudiantes FC        3-2 Deportivo Trujillanos 
AC Mineros de Guayana 0-2 Nacional Táchira      
Deportivo Táchira     1-0 Deportivo Italchacao  
Portuguesa FC         1-0 Caracas FC            

Round 17 [Dec 9] 
Monagas SC            2-0 Caracas FC            
Deportivo Italchacao  1-0 Portuguesa FC         
Nacional Táchira      1-1 Deportivo Táchira     
Deportivo Trujillanos 1-2 AC Mineros de Guayana 
Deportivo Galicia     1-3 Estudiantes FC        

Round 18 [Dec 16] 
Estudiantes FC        2-0 Monagas SC            
AC Mineros de Guayana 3-1 Deportivo Galicia     
Deportivo Táchira     1-1 Deportivo Trujillanos 
Portuguesa FC         0-2 Nacional Táchira      
Caracas FC            3-2 Deportivo Italchacao  

Final Table:

 1.Estudiantes FC            18  9  6  3 34-19 33  Apertura Winners
 2.Monagas SC                18  9  4  5 24-17 31  [*]
 3.Deportivo Táchira         18  7  8  3 28-17 29
 4.Nacional Táchira          18  7  7  4 27-18 28
 5.AC Mineros de Guayana     18  8  4  6 27-29 28
 6.Caracas FC                18  6  6  6 32-23 24
 7.Deportivo Trujillanos     18  4 10  4 28-27 22
 8.Deportivo Italchacao      18  6  3  9 23-25 21
 9.Portuguesa FC             18  4  4 10 17-39 16
10.Deportivo Galicia         18  3  2 13 18-44 11

[*] Monagas SC avoided relegation after ULA FC withdrew due to financial problems

Topscorer Apertura: Juan García  Nacional Táchira  13

Clausura

Final Table:

 1.Nacional Táchira          18 11  3  4 37-18 36  Clausura Winners
 2.Monagas SC                18  9  6  3 29-17 33
 3.Deportivo Italchacao      18  8  5  5 30-22 29
 4.Deportivo Táchira         18  7  6  5 26-22 27
 5.Caracas FC                18  7  5  6 35-28 26
 6.Deportivo Trujillanos     18  6  6  6 25-20 24
 7.Estudiantes FC            18  6  6  6 24-22 24
 8.Deportivo Galicia         18  4  4 10 18-36 16
 9.AC Mineros de Guayana     18  3  6  9 17-34 14
10.Portuguesa FC             18  3  5 10 27-49 14

Round 1 
[Mar 7]
Nacional Táchira      1-0 Deportivo Táchira 
[Mar 13]
Deportivo Galicia     1-0 Monagas SC 
Deportivo Italchacao  2-0 Portuguesa FC 
Estudiantes FC        2-1 CD Trujillanos 
AC Mineros de Guayana 2-1 Caracas FC 

Round 2 [Jan 27]
AC Mineros de Guayana awd Deportivo Galicia      [awarded 0-2, originally 1-1]
Caracas FC            1-1 Estudiantes FC
CD Trujillanos        0-1 Nacional Táchira
Deportivo Italchacao  2-0 Deportivo Táchira
Portuguesa FC         3-5 Monagas SC

Round 3 [Jan 30]
Deportivo Galicia     4-2 Portuguesa FC 
Monagas SC            1-1 Deportivo Táchira 
Deportivo Italchacao  1-0 CD Trujillanos 
Nacional Táchira      1-0 Caracas FC 
Estudiantes FC        3-0 AC Mineros de Guayana 

Round 4 [Feb 3]
Estudiantes FC        0-0 Deportivo Galicia 
AC Mineros de Guayana 1-6 Nacional Táchira 
Caracas FC            2-1 Deportivo Italchacao 
CD Trujillanos        1-0 Monagas SC 
Deportivo Táchira     2-2 Portuguesa FC 

Round 5 [Feb 10]
Caracas FC            2-3 Monagas SC
Dep. Italchacao       1-1 Mineros del Guayana
Dep. Galicia FC       1-1 Dep. Táchira
Portuguesa FC         2-2 Trujillanos
Nacional Tachira      1-1 Estudiantes de Mérida 

Round 6 [Feb 17]
Nacional Táchira      4-0 Deportivo Galicia 
Estudiantes FC        0-1 Deportivo Italchacao 
AC Mineros de Guayana 0-2 Monagas SC             [played in Maturín]
Caracas FC            9-2 Portuguesa FC 
CD Trujillanos        1-2 Deportivo Táchira 

Round 7 [Feb 24]
Deportivo Galicia     0-4 CD Trujillanos 
Deportivo Táchira     3-1 Caracas FC 
Portuguesa FC         0-0 AC Mineros de Guayana  [abandoned at 45', later finished]
Monagas SC            2-1 Estudiantes FC 
Deportivo Italchacao  2-1 Nacional Táchira 

Round 8 [Mar 10]
Deportivo Galicia     1-4 Deportivo Italchacao 
Nacional Táchira      1-0 Monagas SC 
Estudiantes FC        3-0 Portuguesa FC 
AC Mineros de Guayana 0-2 Deportivo Táchira 
Caracas FC            1-1 CD Trujillanos 

Round 9 [Mar 17]
Deportivo Galicia     0-1 Caracas FC 
CD Trujillanos        3-0 AC Mineros de Guayana 
Deportivo Táchira     3-1 Estudiantes FC 
Portuguesa FC         3-3 Nacional Táchira 
Monagas SC            3-0 Deportivo Italchacao 

Round 10 [Mar 24]
Monagas SC            2-0 Deportivo Galicia 
Portuguesa FC         2-1 Deportivo Italchacao 
Deportivo Táchira     1-4 Nacional Táchira 
CD Trujillanos        1-1 Estudiantes FC 
Caracas FC            2-2 AC Mineros de Guayana 

Round 11 [Apr 7]
Deportivo Galicia     1-1 AC Mineros de Guayana  [played in Maracay]
Estudiantes FC        4-1 Caracas FC 
Nacional Táchira      1-2 CD Trujillanos         [played in Colón] 
Deportivo Italchacao  2-2 Deportivo Táchira 
Monagas SC            3-2 Portuguesa FC 

Round 12 [Apr 10]
Portuguesa FC         2-0 Deportivo Galicia 
Deportivo Táchira     1-2 Monagas SC 
CD Trujillanos        0-1 Deportivo Italchacao 
Caracas FC            2-1 Nacional Táchira 
AC Mineros de Guayana 1-0 Estudiantes FC 

Round 13 
[Apr 14]
Deportivo Galicia     4-0 Estudiantes FC
Nacional Táchira      4-0 AC Mineros de Guayana
Monagas SC            2-2 CD Trujillanos
Portuguesa FC         0-0 Deportivo Táchira
[Apr 17]
Deportivo Italchacao  1-1 Caracas FC

Round 14 [Apr 21]
Deportivo Táchira     2-0 Deportivo Galicia
CD Trujillanos        4-3 Portuguesa FC
Monagas SC            2-0 Caracas FC
AC Mineros de Guayana 2-2 Deportivo Italchacao
Estudiantes FC        2-0 Nacional Táchira

Round 15 [Apr 27,28]
Deportivo Galicia     2-3 Nacional Táchira 
Deportivo Italchacao  2-3 Estudiantes FC 
Monagas SC            0-0 AC Mineros de Guayana 
Portuguesa FC         2-4 Caracas FC 
Deportivo Táchira     1-0 CD Trujillanos 

Round 16 [May 1]
CD Trujillanos        0-0 Deportivo Galicia
Caracas FC            2-1 Deportivo Táchira
AC Mineros de Guayana 5-0 Portuguesa FC
Estudiantes FC        1-1 Monagas SC
Nacional Táchira      2-1 Deportivo Italchacao

Round 17 [May 5]
Deportivo Italchacao  6-2 Deportivo Galicia
Monagas SC            1-1 Nacional Táchira
Portuguesa FC         2-0 Estudiantes FC
Deportivo Táchira     3-1 AC Mineros de Guayana
CD Trujillanos        1-1 Caracas FC

Round 18 [May 12]
Caracas FC            4-0 Deportivo Galicia
AC Mineros de Guayana 1-2 CD Trujillanos
Estudiantes FC        1-1 Deportivo Táchira
Nacional Táchira      2-0 Portuguesa FC
Deportivo Italchacao  0-0 Monagas SC

Final Table:

 1.Nacional Táchira          18 11  3  4 37-18 36  Clausura Winners
 2.Monagas SC                18  9  6  3 29-17 33
 3.Deportivo Italchacao      18  8  5  5 30-22 29
 4.Deportivo Táchira         18  7  6  5 26-22 27
 5.Caracas FC                18  7  5  6 35-28 26
 6.Deportivo Trujillanos     18  6  6  6 25-20 24
 7.Estudiantes FC            18  6  6  6 24-22 24
 8.Deportivo Galicia         18  4  4 10 18-36 16
 9.AC Mineros de Guayana     18  3  6  9 17-34 14
10.Portuguesa FC             18  3  5 10 27-49 14

Topscorer Clausura: Juan García  Nacional Táchira  19


Championship Final

First Leg [May 19]
Nacional Tachira      3-3 Estudiantes FC

Second Leg [May 26]
Estudiantes FC        0-0 Nacional Táchira       [3-5 pen]

Nacional Táchira champions 2001/02.


Aggregate Table:

 1.Nacional Táchira          36 18 10  8 64-36 64
 2.Monagas SC                36 18 10  8 53-34 64 
 3.Estudiantes FC            36 15 12  9 58-41 57 
 4.Deportivo Táchira         36 14 14  8 54-39 56
 5.Caracas FC                36 13 11 12 67-51 50
 6.Deportivo Italchacao      36 14  8 14 53-47 50
 7.Deportivo Trujillanos     36 10 16 10 53-47 46
 8.AC Mineros de Guayana     36 11 10 15 44-63 42
 9.Portuguesa FC             36  7  9 20 44-88 30  Relegation Playoff
10.Deportivo Galicia         36  7  6 23 36-80 27  Relegated

  
Promoted: Zulianos

Promotion/Relegation Playoff

First Leg [May 19]
Carabobo FC           3-2 Portuguesa FC

Second Leg [May 26]
Portuguesa FC         0-0 Carabobo FC

Carabobo promoted, Portuguesa relegated.


Second Level 2001/02

Apertura 

Tables:

Grupo Centro-Oriente
 1.Carabobo FC               10  6  2  2 28- 6 22  Qualified
 2.Caracas FC                10  5  3  2 14- 9 18
 3.Atlético Monagas          10  5  1  4 18-13 16
 4.UCV                       10  3  2  5  8-22 11
 5.Diorca Oriente            10  0  2  8  4-19  2

Grupo Occidente
 1.Zulianos FC               10  8  1  1 17- 1 25  Qualified
 2.UA El Vigía               10  6  1  3 15-11 19
 3.UA Maracaibo              10  4  2  4 13-14 14
 4.FA San Cristóbal          10  2  3  5  5-14  9
 5.Unión Lara                10  1  3  6 11-24  6

NB: all rounds include one inter-group match

Round 1 [Oct 7] 
Atl Monagas    1-2 Caracas 
Carabobo       0-0 Diorca Oriente  
San Cristobal  1-1 El Vigia
UCV            0-0 Zulianos         
Union Lara     3-3 Maracaibo     

Round 2 [Oct 14] 
Carabobo       6-0 UCV   
Diorca Oriente 0-1 Atl Monagas     
El Vigia       2-1 Union Lara   
Maracaibo      1-0 Caracas     
Zulianos       1-0 San Cristobal    

Round 3 [Oct 21] 
Carabobo       4-0 Atl Monagas     
Caracas        1-1 UCV     
El Vigia       3-1 Diorca Oriente 
Maracaibo      0-1 Zulianos   
San Cristobal  0-0 Union Lara       

Round 4 [Oct 28]
Atl Monagas    3-0 UCV
Diorca Oriente 0-0 Caracas    
El Vigia       3-0 Maracaibo    
San Cristobal  1-4 Carabobo      
Union Lara     0-2 Zulianos  

Round 5 [Nov 4]
Atl Monagas    5-2 Union Lara   
Caracas        1-0 Carabobo   
Maracaibo      2-1 San Cristobal 
UCV            2-1 Diorca Oriente
Zulianos       3-0 El Vigia  

Round 6 [Nov 11]
Caracas        0-2 Atl Monagas      
Diorca Oriente 0-3 Carabobo   
El Vigia       0-1 San Cristobal
Maracaibo      4-1 Union Lara      
Zulianos       3-0 UCV  

Round 7 [Nov 18]
Atl Monagas    4-1 Diorca Oriente 
Caracas        2-2 Maracaibo       
San Cristobal  0-1 Zulianos  
UCV            1-5 Carabobo   
Union Lara     2-3 El Vigia       

Round 8
[Nov 25]
Atl Monagas    1-1 Carabobo
Diorca Oriente 0-1 El Vigia 
Union Lara     0-0 San Cristobal 
Zulianos       0-1 Maracaibo   
[Dec ?]
UCV            1-3 Caracas
 
Round 9 [Dec 2] 
Caracas        3-1 Diorca Oriente 
UCV            1-0 Atl Monagas 
Carabobo       5-0 San Cristóbal 
Maracaibo      0-2 El Vigia 
Zulianos       4-0 Unión Lara 
  
Round 10 
[Dec 8]
San Cristóbal  1-0 Maracaibo 
[Dec 9]
Carabobo       0-2 Caracas 
Unión Lara     2-1 Atl Monagas 
Diorca Oriente 0-2 UCV 
El Vigia       0-2 Zulianos 

Tables:

Grupo Centro-Oriente
 1.Carabobo FC               10  6  2  2 28- 6 20  Qualified
 2.Caracas FC                10  5  3  2 14- 9 18
 3.Atlético Monagas          10  5  1  4 18-13 16
 4.UCV                       10  3  2  5  8-22 11
 5.Diorca Oriente            10  0  2  8  4-19  2

Grupo Occidente
 1.Zulianos FC               10  8  1  1 17- 1 25  Qualified
 2.UA El Vigía               10  6  1  3 15-11 19
 3.UA Maracaibo              10  4  2  4 13-14 14
 4.FA San Cristóbal          10  2  3  5  5-14  9
 5.Unión Lara                10  1  3  6 11-24  6

NB: all rounds include one inter-group match

Apertura Final 

First Leg [Dec 12]
Zulianos       2-3 Carabobo

Second Leg [Dec 16]
Carabobo       1-1 Zulianos

Carabobo FC win Apertura.

Bonus Points to Clausura 2002

  these were available only to teams who played the Copa Venezuela 2000/01
  but failed to qualify for the first division 2000/01, namely Carabobo, 
  Zulianos, Unión Lara, Diorca Oriente and Atlético Monagas.  These teams
  got 30% of the Apertura points as bonus.

Zulianos FC      7.5  (30% of 25 points (no points for final since they lost))
Carabobo FC      7.2  (30% of 20+4 points)
Atlético Monagas 4.8  (30% of 16 points)
Union Lara FC    1.8  (30% of 6 points)
Diorca Oriente   0.6  (30% of 2 points)


Clausura 2002

Table:

 1.Zulianos FC               16 10  4  2 24- 9 41.5  [7.5]  Promoted
 2.Carabobo FC               16 10  2  4 33-17 39.2  [7.2]  Promotion Playoff
 3.UA Maracaibo              16 11  3  2 27-15 35
 4.Unión Lara                16 10  2  4 34-24 33.8  [1.8]
 5.Caracas FC                16  6  3  7 25-27 21
 6.Diorca Oriente            15  4  4  7 22-18 16.6  [0.6]
 7.FA San Cristóbal          15  4  1 10 12-31 13
 8.UA El Vigía               16  2  3 11 20-36  9
 9.UCV                       16  3  0 13 20-40  9

NB: Atlético Monagas withdrew due to financial problems
 
[*] bonus points carried from Apertura between square brackets; for teams
    marked with [*] the total of bonus points (if any) is unconfirmed

Round 1
[Mar 13]
Caracas        2-2 Diorca Oriente
Zulianos       1-0 San Cristóbal
Maracaibo      1-1 Unión Lara
[Mar 14]
UCV            3-1 El Vigía
Carabobo FC    bye

Round 2
[Jan 27]
Carabobo       4-0 UCV
El Vigía       0-2 Maracaibo
Unión Lara     0-1 Zulianos 
[Feb 20]
San Cristóbal  ppd Diorca Oriente
Caracas        bye

Round 3
[Feb 3]
Caracas        2-0 San Cristóbal
Diorca Oriente 1-1 Unión Lara 
Zulianos       2-0 El Vigía
Maracaibo      2-1 Carabobo 
UCV            bye

Round 4
[Feb 6]
UCV            2-4 Caracas 
Carabobo       2-1 Zulianos 
El Vigía       1-0 Diorca Oriente
(Feb 13)
Unión Lara     0-2 San Cristóbal
Maracaibo      bye

Round 5
[Feb 9]
San Cristóbal  4-2 El Vigía
[Feb 10]
Caracas        1-2 Unión Lara 
Diorca Oriente 0-2 Carabobo 
Maracaibo      4-2 UCV
Zulianos       bye

Round 6
[Feb 16]
UCV            0-1 Zulianos
[Feb 17]
Maracaibo      2-1 Caracas 
Carabobo       0-0 San Cristóbal
El Vigía       2-4 Unión Lara 
Diorca Oriente bye

Round 7 [Feb 24]
Caracas        2-2 El Vigía
Unión Lara     2-1 Carabobo 
Diorca Oriente 2-1 UCV
Zulianos       1-1 Maracaibo
San Cristóbal  bye

Round 8 [Mar 10]
Zulianos       0-0 Caracas 
Maracaibo      2-1 Diorca Oriente
San Cristóbal  0-2 UCV
Carabobo       1-1 El Vigía
Unión Lara     bye

Round 9
[Mar 16]
UCV            2-4 Unión Lara 
[Mar 17]
Caracas        0-2 Carabobo 
San Cristóbal  2-3 Maracaibo
Diorca Oriente 1-1 Zulianos 
El Vigía       bye

Round 10
[Mar 23]
San Cristóbal  0-2 Zulianos
[Mar 24]
Diorca Oriente 0-2 Caracas
Unión Lara     1-0 Maracaibo
El Vigía       3-0 UCV
Carabobo       bye

Round 11
[Apr 6]
UCV            1-4 Carabobo 
[Apr 7]
Maracaibo      1-1 El Vigía
Zulianos       3-0 Unión Lara        [played in Valera]
Diorca Oriente 7-0 San Cristóbal
Caracas        bye

Round 12
[Apr 13]
San Cristóbal  0-2 Caracas 
[Apr 14]
Unión Lara     2-1 Diorca Oriente
El Vigía       0-2 Zulianos 
[Apr 24]
Carabobo       1-2 Maracaibo
UCV            bye

Round 13 [Apr 17]
Caracas        2-4 UCV
Zulianos       4-1 Carabobo
Diorca Oriente 2-1 El Vigía
San Cristóbal  1-3 Unión Lara
Maracaibo      bye

Round 14
[Apr 20]
UCV            0-1 Maracaibo
[Apr 21]
Unión Lara     5-3 Caracas
El Vigía       0-1 San Cristóbal
Carabobo       1-0 Diorca Oriente
Zulianos       bye

Round 15
[Apr 27]
San Cristóbal  0-4 Carabobo
[Apr 28]
Caracas        0-1 Maracaibo
Zulianos       3-2 UCV
Unión Lara     7-3 El Vigía
Diorca Oriente bye

Round 16 [May 1]
El Vigía       0-1 Caracas
Carabobo       1-0 Unión Lara
UCV            0-4 Diorca Oriente
Maracaibo      0-1 Zulianos
San Cristóbal  bye

Round 17 [May 5]
Caracas        2-1 Zulianos
Diorca Oriente 1-2 Maracaibo
UCV            0-1 San Cristóbal
El Vigía       3-4 Carabobo
Unión Lara     bye

Round 18 [May 12]
Carabobo       4-1 Caracas 
Unión Lara     2-1 UCV
Maracaibo      3-1 San Cristóbal
Zulianos       0-0 Diorca Oriente
El Vigía       bye

Table:

 1.Zulianos FC               16 10  4  2 24- 9 41.5  [7.5]  Promoted
 2.Carabobo FC               16 10  2  4 33-17 39.2  [7.2]  Promotion Playoff
 3.UA Maracaibo              16 11  3  2 27-15 35
 4.Unión Lara                16 10  2  4 34-24 33.8  [1.8]
 5.Caracas FC                16  6  3  7 25-27 21
 6.Diorca Oriente            15  4  4  7 22-18 16.6  [0.6]
 7.FA San Cristóbal          15  4  1 10 12-31 13
 8.UA El Vigía               16  2  3 11 20-36  9
 9.UCV                       16  3  0 13 20-40  9

NB: Atlético Monagas withdrew due to financial problems
 
[*] bonus points carried from Apertura between square brackets; these were
    available only to teams who played the Copa Venezuela 2000/01 but failed
    to qualify for the first division 2000/01, namely Carabobo, Zulianos,
    Unión Lara, Diorca Oriente and Atlético Monagas.  These teams got 30% 
    of the Apertura points as bonus.

Promotion/Relegation Playoff

First Leg [May 19]
Carabobo FC           3-2 Portuguesa FC

Second Leg [May 26]
Portuguesa FC         0-0 Carabobo FC

Carabobo promoted, Portuguesa relegated.



2000/01

2002/03

list of champions

list of 2nd level champions

list of cup winners


About this document

Prepared and maintained by Juan Pablo Andrés for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Authors: Juan Pablo Andrés (jpandres@tutopia.com)
Last updated: 21 Jul 2002

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