2005 Primera División of Chile

The 2005 Primera División de Chile season was both 77th and 78th season of top-flight football in Chile.

Torneo Apertura

Torneo Apertura
Season2005
ChampionsUnión Española
7th title
2005 Copa SudamericanaUniversidad Católica
Universidad de Chile
Matches played215
Goals scored604 (2.81 per match)
Top goalscorerJoel Estay
Álvaro Sarabia
Héctor Mancilla
(13 goals)
Biggest home winCobreloa 5–0 Coquimbo Unido
(13 May)
Biggest away winLa Serena 3–7 Colo-Colo
(19 February)
Highest attendance58,000
Universidad de Chile 1–1 Colo-Colo
(10 April)

The 2005 Torneo Apertura was the season's first tournament. Cobreloa was the defending champions.[1]

Qualification stage

Group standings

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Colo-Colo 19 9 5 5 34 24 +10 32 Qualify to the playoffs
2 Huachipato 19 10 1 8 31 28 +3 31
3 Unión San Felipe 19 5 3 11 16 26 −10 18
4 Deportes Melipilla 19 4 5 10 14 30 −16 17
5 Audax Italiano 19 3 7 9 22 32 −10 16
Source: [citation needed]

Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Cobreloa 19 10 3 6 35 29 +6 33 Qualify to the playoffs
2 Coquimbo Unido 19 9 2 8 29 27 +2 29 Qualify to the repechaje
3 Deportes La Serena 19 7 5 7 28 35 −7 26
4 Santiago Wanderers 19 7 2 10 28 30 −2 23
5 Deportes Puerto Montt 19 5 3 11 30 36 −6 18
Source: [citation needed]

Group C
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Unión Española 19 7 5 7 32 31 +1 26 Qualify to the playoffs
2 Deportes Concepción 19 6 7 6 20 21 −1 25 Qualify to the repechaje
3 Universidad de Concepción 19 6 4 9 23 31 −8 22
4 CD Palestino 19 5 3 11 30 36 −6 18
5 Deportes Temuco 19 3 8 8 24 31 −7 17
Source: [citation needed]

Group D
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Universidad Católica 19 14 2 3 39 13 +26 44 Qualify to the playoffs
2 Universidad de Chile 19 12 3 4 36 19 +17 39
3 Cobresal 19 9 5 5 32 25 +7 32 Qualify to the repechaje
4 Everton 19 8 6 5 32 27 +5 30
5 Rangers 19 7 7 5 24 23 +1 28
Source: [citation needed]

Aggregate table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Universidad Católica 19 14 2 3 39 13 +26 44 Playoffs
2 Universidad de Chile 19 12 3 4 36 19 +17 39
3 Cobreloa 19 10 3 6 35 29 +6 33
4 Colo-Colo 19 9 5 5 34 24 +10 32
5 Cobresal 19 9 5 5 32 25 +7 32 Repechaje
6 Huachipato 19 10 1 8 31 28 +3 31 Playoffs
7 Everton 19 8 6 5 32 27 +5 30 Repechaje
8 Coquimbo Unido 19 9 2 8 29 27 +2 29
9 Rangers 19 7 7 5 24 23 +1 28
10 Unión Española 19 7 5 7 32 31 +1 26 Playoffs
11 Deportes La Serena 19 7 5 7 28 35 −7 26
12 Deportes Concepción 19 6 7 6 20 21 −1 25 Repechaje
13 Santiago Wanderers 19 7 2 10 28 30 −2 23
14 Universidad de Concepción 19 6 4 9 23 31 −8 22
15 Palestino 19 6 3 10 21 28 −7 21
16 Deportes Puerto Montt 19 5 3 11 30 36 −6 18
17 Unión San Felipe 19 5 3 11 16 26 −10 18
18 Deportes Temuco 19 3 8 8 24 31 −7 17
19 Deportes Melipilla 19 4 5 10 14 30 −16 17
20 Audax Italiano 19 3 7 9 22 32 −10 16
Source: [citation needed]

Repechaje

Match Home Visitor Result
1 Coquimbo Unido Everton 2–1
2 Deportes Concepción Cobresal 4–3

Playoffs

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 Universidad Católica 2 4 6
12 Deportes Concepción 1 1 2
1 Universidad Católica 0 1 1 (9)
10 Unión Española (p) 0 1 1 (10)
2 Universidad de Chile 2 0 2 (2)
10 Unión Española (p) 1 1 2 (3)
10 Unión Española 1 3 4
8 Coquimbo Unido 0 2 2
3 Cobreloa 0 1 1
8 Coquimbo Unido 1 1 2
8 Coquimbo Unido 2 1 3
6 Huachipato 1 1 2
4 Colo-Colo 0 0 0
6 Huachipato 4 1 5

Finals

First leg

Unión Española1 – 0Coquimbo Unido
Neira 76'
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: P. Pozo
Coquimbo Unido2 – 3Unión Española
Robles 13', 62' 43' Neira
52' Ribera
88' (pen.) Sierra
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: R. Selman


 2005 Campeonato Nacional
Apertura winners 
Unión Española
7th title

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Chile Joel Estay Everton 13
Chile Álvaro Sarabia Deportes Puerto Montt
Chile Héctor Mancilla Huachipato
4 Chile José Luis Villanueva Universidad Católica 12
5 Chile Marcelo Corrales Coquimbo Unido 11
6 Chile Manuel Neira Unión Española 10
Chile Marco Olea Universidad de Chile

Torneo Clausura

Torneo Clausura
Season2005
ChampionsUniversidad Católica
9th title
2006 Copa LibertadoresUniversidad Católica
Colo-Colo
Matches played215
Goals scored561 (2.61 per match)
Top goalscorerPatricio Galaz
(19 goals)
Biggest home winAudax Italiano 6–0 Concepción
(31 July)
Biggest away winAudax Italiano 4–5 Unión Española
(20 November)
Highest attendance60,000
Universidad Católica 2–1 Universidad de Chile
(22 December)

The 2005 Torneo Clausura was the season's second tournament. Unión Española was the defending champion after beating Coquimbo Unido in the Torneo Apertura final.[2]

Qualification stage

Group standings

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Universidad Católica 19 15 4 0 33 3 +30 49 Qualify to the playoffs
2 Huachipato 19 10 4 5 31 20 +11 34
3 Deportes Concepción 19 9 6 4 28 24 +4 33 Qualify to the repechaje
4 Unión San Felipe 19 6 5 8 24 33 −9 23
5 Deportes Puerto Montt 19 5 3 11 17 31 −14 18
Source: [citation needed]

Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Universidad de Chile 19 11 5 3 34 24 +10 38 Qualify to the playoffs
2 Deportes La Serena 19 6 6 7 24 24 0 24
3 Everton 19 5 8 6 23 22 +1 23
4 Santiago Wanderers 19 6 5 8 17 23 −6 23
5 Deportes Temuco 19 6 1 12 17 39 −22 19
Source: [citation needed]

Group C
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Cobresal 19 8 4 7 30 24 +6 28 Qualify to the playoffs
2 Cobreloa 19 6 5 8 23 21 +2 23 Qualify to the repechaje
3 Palestino 19 5 8 6 23 22 +1 23
4 Audax Italiano 19 4 6 9 24 32 −8 18
5 Santiago Morning 18 4 5 9 22 32 −10 17
Source: [citation needed]

Group D
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Colo-Colo 19 13 5 1 47 17 +30 44 Qualify to the playoffs
2 Universidad de Concepción 19 8 3 8 27 28 −1 27
3 Unión Española 19 6 6 7 30 34 −4 24
4 Deportes Melipilla 19 6 2 11 17 23 −6 20
5 Rangers 19 4 6 9 24 32 −8 18
Source: [citation needed]

Aggregate table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Universidad Católica 19 15 4 0 33 3 +30 49 Playoffs
2 Colo-Colo 19 13 5 1 47 17 +30 44
3 Universidad de Chile 19 11 5 3 34 24 +10 38
4 Huachipato 19 10 4 5 31 20 +11 34
5 Deportes Concepción 19 9 6 4 28 24 +4 33 Repechaje
6 Cobresal 19 8 4 7 30 24 +6 28 Playoffs
7 Universidad de Concepción 19 8 3 8 27 28 −1 27
8 Deportes La Serena 19 6 6 7 24 24 0 24
9 Unión Española 19 6 6 7 30 34 −4 24
10 Cobreloa 19 6 5 8 23 21 +2 23 Repechaje
11 Palestino 19 5 8 6 23 22 +1 23
12 Everton 19 5 8 6 23 22 +1 23
13 Santiago Wanderers 19 6 5 8 17 23 −6 23
14 Unión San Felipe 19 6 5 8 24 33 −9 23
15 Deportes Melipilla 19 6 2 11 17 23 −6 20
16 Deportes Temuco 19 6 1 12 17 39 −22 19
17 Audax Italiano 19 4 6 9 24 32 −8 18
18 Rangers 19 4 6 9 24 32 −8 18
19 Deportes Puerto Montt 19 5 3 11 17 31 −14 18
20 Coquimbo Unido 19 3 6 10 18 30 −12 15
Source: [citation needed]

Repechaje

Match Home Visitor Result
1 Cobreloa Deportes Concepción 5–0

Playoffs

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 Universidad Católica 1 2 3
10 Cobreloa 1 1 2
1 Universidad Católica 3 1 4
8 Deportes La Serena 3 0 3
2 Colo-Colo 1 3 4 (1)
8 Deportes La Serena (p) 1 3 4 (4)
1 Universidad Católica (p) 1 1 2 (5)
2 Universidad de Chile 0 2 2 (4)
3 Universidad de Chile 2 0 2
7 U. de Concepción 1 0 1
3 Universidad de Chile 1 4 5
6 Cobresal 2 2 4
4 Huachipato 1 1 2
6 Cobresal 2 1 3

Finals

Universidad de Chile0 – 1Universidad Católica
70' Rubio
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: P. Pozo


 2005 Clausura winners 
Universidad Católica
9th title

Season table

Pos
Team 2003
Pts
2004
Pts
2005
Pts
Total
Pts
Total
Pld
Avg
Qualification / Relegation
1 Colo-Colo 55 65 76 196 108 1.815 2006 Copa Libertadores First Stage
2 Universidad Católica 44 51 93 188 108 1.741
3 Universidad de Chile 43 57 77 177 108 1.639
4 Deportes Concepción 0 0 61 61 38 1.605
5 Cobreloa 53 62 56 171 108 1.583
6 Universidad de Concepción 56 60 46 162 108 1.5
7 Huachipato 41 47 65 153 108 1.417
8 Unión Española 49 49 50 148 108 1.37
9 Santiago Wanderers 46 50 46 142 108 1.315
10 Cobresal 43 34 60 137 108 1.269
11 Everton 0 43 53 96 76 1.263
12 Audax Italiano 43 47 34 124 108 1.148
13 Deportes La Serena 0 34 50 84 76 1.105
14 Palestino 43 35 41 119 108 1.102
15 Rangers 39 33 46 118 108 1.093
16 Coquimbo Unido 17 47 45 108 108 1
17 Deportes Puerto Montt 40 37 36 113 108 1.046 Relegation/promotion matches
18 Deportes Melipilla 0 0 37 37 40 0.925
19 Deportes Temuco 28 37 30 94 108 0.88 Relegated to the Primera B
20 Unión San Felipe 22 32 41 95 108 0.88

Promotion playoffs

O'Higgins reached its promotion to Primera División after beating Deportes Melipilla 4–3 in the aggregate result, in this way Rancagua–based side broke a five-year absence in top level.[3] Whilst Deportes Puerto Montt remained in the top level after beating Provincial Osorno on penalties.[4]

26 November 2005 Provincial Osorno 0 – 1 Deportes Puerto Montt Estadio Parque Schott, Osorno
26' Martínez Attendance: 8,000
Referee: E. Osses
26 November 2005 O'Higgins 1 – 0 Deportes Melipilla Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
Núñez 24' (pen.) Referee: C. Chandía
30 November 2005 Deportes Puerto Montt 1 – 2
(5 – 3 p)
Provincial Osorno Estadio Chinquihue, Puerto Montt
Laffatigue 1' 27' Mina
71' Jara
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: R. Selman
3 December 2005 Deportes Melipilla 3 – 3 O'Higgins Estadio Roberto Bravo, Melipilla
Monegat 61'
J. García 89'
Barrera 90+1'
27' (pen.), 65' Flores
83' Lucero
Referee: R. Selman

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Chile César Díaz Cobresal 13
Chile Gonzalo Fierro Colo-Colo
Chile Cristian Montecinos Deportes Concepción
4 Chile Felipe Flores Quijada Deportes La Serena 11
Argentina Francis Ferrero Unión San Felipe
Chile Humberto Suazo Audax Italiano

References

  1. ^ "Y Cobreloa campeón de nuevo". La Nación. 19 December 2004. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Unión Española, campeón del Torneo de Apertura". La Nación. 9 August 2005. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  3. ^ "O'Higgins consigue el ascenso a Primera transformado en S.A." La Nación. 5 December 2005. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  4. ^ "Pto.Montt 1 Provincial Osorno 2 (2005)(liguilla de Promoción vuelta)". Retrieved 16 August 2015.