1980 Venezuelan Primera División season

Venezuelan Primera División
Season1980
ChampionsEstudiantes de Mérida (1st title)
← 1979
1981 →

The 1980 season of the Venezuelan Primera División, the top category of Venezuelan football, was played by eleven teams. The national champions were Estudiantes de Mérida.

Results

First stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Portuguesa 20 10 9 1 22 9 +13 29
2 Valencia 20 9 7 4 26 12 +14 25
3 Atlético Zamora 20 7 8 5 24 15 +9 22
4 Universidad de Los Andes 20 6 10 4 20 16 +4 22
5 Estudiantes de Mérida 20 7 8 5 19 18 +1 22
6 Deportivo Lara FC 20 6 10 4 16 16 0 22
7 Deportivo Táchira 20 6 9 5 18 15 +3 21
8 Deportivo Galicia 20 3 12 5 17 18 −1 18
9 Deportivo Italia 20 4 9 7 13 18 −5 17
10 Atlético Falcón 20 4 5 11 20 39 −19 13
11 Deportivo Portugués 20 1 7 12 8 27 −19 9
Source: [citation needed]

Final Stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Estudiantes de Mérida 10 8 1 1 19 7 +12 17
2 Portuguesa 10 3 5 2 9 10 −1 13
3 Valencia 10 3 4 3 9 11 −2 11
4 Universidad de Los Andes 10 3 3 4 12 11 +1 9
5 Deportivo Lara FC 10 1 6 3 7 10 −3 8
6 Atlético Zamora 10 0 5 5 8 15 −7 5
Source: [citation needed]