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2016 Venezuelan Primera División Season
The 2016 Primera División season was the 35th professional season of Venezuela's top-flight football league. Teams a: Used for most of the Torneo Clausura as home stadium due to remodeling works at Estadio Olímpico de la UCV. Torneo Apertura The Torneo Apertura was the first tournament of the season. It began in January 2016 and ended in May 2016. Standings Results Knockout bracket Top goalscorers SourceSoccerway/small> Torneo Clausura The Torneo Clausura will be the second tournament of the season. It began in July 2016 and will end in December 2016. Standings Results Knockout bracket Top goalscorers SourceSoccerway/small> Serie Final ---- ''Zamora won 4–2 on aggregate.'' Aggregate table Best of the Year The Uruguayan newspaper ''El País'' chose the best player, manager and club of the 2016 season. * Player of the Year: Jefferson Savarino. * Manager of the Year: Francesco Stifano. * Club of the Year: Zamora FC. Team o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Venezuelan Primera División
The Primera División (; ), or Liga Venezolana (; ) is the top-flight professional football league of Venezuela. It was created in 1921 and turned professional in 1957. It is organized by the Federación Venezolana de Fútbol. Format Starting in the 2020 season, 20 teams play in a home-and-away round-robin tournament, with the top eight teams advancing to the semi-final stage. At the semi-final stage, the eight teams are divided into two groups of four teams each, facing the other teams in their group twice. The two group winners advance to the Serie Final to decide the league champions. International qualification *The champions and runners-up qualify to the group phase of the Copa Libertadores. *The team with the most points in the entire season qualifies to the preliminary round of the Copa Libertadores as Venezuela 3. *The second and third team with the most points in the entire season qualifies to the Copa Sudamericana as Venezuela 1 and Venezuela 2. *If a team won both ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabriel Torres
Gabriel Arturo Torres Tejada (born 31 October 1988) is a Panamanian professional footballer who plays for Tauro and the Panama national team. Career Club He was widely regarded as the top prospect from Panama and in 2007 he traveled twice to England to train with Manchester United and once in Spain with Valencia. On his second flight to Manchester he got injured on the second day of practice and had to return home, where he played for ANAPROF side Chepo. In 2008, he was loaned for 6 months to 2007 Mustang Cup runner-up La Equidad, his loan contract was later extended for 6 extra months. In his debut in Colombia, Torres scored in a 2–3 loss against Deportivo Pereira. In January 2009 Torres signed a loan contract for a year with current Mustang Cup champions América Cali. However, after missing the pre-season because of his participation in the 2009 UNCAF Nations Cup with Panama, he was relegated to the bench where he would spend most of his matches. On 30 March he was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monagas Sport Club
Monagas Sport Club is a Venezuelan professional football team competing at the top level, the Primera División Venezolana. It is based in Maturín. Their home stadium is the Estadio Monumental de Maturín. The club received the nickname of “''Los Guerreros del Guarapiche''” (The Warriors from the Guarapiche), because of the never giving up mentality of its players and the name of the river ( River Guarapiche) which crosses the city where the team has its headquarters. History Monagas Sport Club was founded on 23 September 1987 by Joaquín (Fariñas) da Silva, Ramón Ramírez, Enrique Polo, Rubén León, Francisco "Paco" Espinoza and Luis Enrique Rodríguez. Its first official match was against "Unión Deportivo Puerto la Cruz" on 22 May 1988; however the club had had friendly matches against the teams "Atlético Cumaná”, “Cachorros del Tigrito” and “Mariscales de Sucre”. The team started as a second division team and its first official league game, which it won w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atlético Club Mineros De Guayana
Asociación Civil Club Deportivo Mineros de Guayana, known as Mineros de Guayana or simply Mineros, is a professional football club based in Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela. History The Colegio Loyola Gumilla's field, located in Puerto Ordaz, was used in football matches. The people who played at the field decided to found a football club. On 11 November 1981, the club was founded as Club Deportivo Mineros de Guayana. On 20 November 1981, the club's foundation constitutive act was signed. On 3 January 1982, the club played its first match, against Villa Colombia FC, a Guayana's amateur club. Mineros won 2-0, both goals scored by José Pacheco. On 5 September 1982, the club won the Venezuelan Segunda División, being promoted to the following year's first division. In 1989, the club won the first Venezuelan Primera División. Crest and colours The club's logo is composed of a geometrical figure, which is a carbon diamond crystal zoomed millions of times with a microscope. The club's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portuguesa FC
Portuguesa Fútbol Club, usually known simply as Portuguesa, is a Venezuelan professional football club based in Acarigua, that competes in the Primera División. History The club was founded on 10 April 1972, in Acarigua in the northern part of the state of Portuguesa. Rivalries The Vintage Clásico The encounter between Portuguesa and Estudiantes de Mérida is one of the most classic and oldest of Venezuelan football, they are two of the most traditional clubs in the country. The first match played between both teams was on 28 May 1972, in the Copa Venezuela. The match ended with a 1–1 draw, with goals from Chiazzaro at the 73rd minute and Cholo Mendoza at the 79th minute, and so beginning the oldest ongoing classic in the country. Portuguesa Clásico Portuguesa played the so-called ''Clásico portugueseño'' against Llaneros de Guanare, these are the two most important clubs in the state of Portuguesa, both having a good number of fans. The first meeting betwee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estudiantes De Mérida Fútbol Club
Estudiantes (in English: ''students'') is the name of different sports clubs in the Spanish-speaking world: Argentina * Estudiantes de La Plata, sports club based in La Plata, Buenos Aires Province * Estudiantes de Buenos Aires, football club based in Caseros, Buenos Aires Province * Estudiantes de Río Cuarto, football club based in Río Cuarto, Córdoba Province * Estudiantes de Paraná, multi-sports club based in Paraná, Entre Ríos Province * Estudiantes de Bahía Blanca, basketball club based in Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires Province * Estudiantes de Olavarría, basketball club based in Olavarría, Buenos Aires Province Other countries * CB Estudiantes, Spanish basketball club * Estudiantes de Mérida, Venezuelan sports club * Estudiantes de Medicina, Peruvian football club * Estudiantes de Altamira, Mexican football club * Estudiantes Tecos, Mexican football club, formerly known as Tecos UAG ** Estudiantes Tecos Reserves Club Deportivo Mineros de Zacatecas, simply known as M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asociación Civil Deportivo Lara
Asociación Civil Deportivo Lara (usually called ACD Lara, or just Lara) is a professional football club based in Barquisimeto, Lara State, that was promoted to the Venezuelan league in 2009, in their first year of existence. It was one of four teams that has won the Venezuelan Primera División championship by winning both short tournaments of the season as well as being the team that has accrued the most points in a season, when it obtained 83 points in the 2011–12 campaign, under the reins of Eduardo Saragó and the help of players with experience in the Venezuela national team such as Miguel Mea Vitali, José Manuel Rey and Rafael Castellín. One of the club's most significant milestones was achieved on March 1, 2018, in their first 2018 Copa Libertadores match, when they beat the top winner of the competition Independiente 1–0 with a goal by Carlos Sierra. History Club Deportivo Lara was founded on July 2, 2009, by Arid García, Luís Yépez, Juan Conde, and Carlo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deportivo JBL Del Zulia
Deportivo JBL del Zulia, is a professional football club based in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many Federal Dependencies of Venezuela, islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea. It com .... They play at the Estadio José Pachencho Romero. References External linksOfficial Site* {{Primera División Venezolana Association football clubs established in 2013 Deportivo JBL del Zulia Sport in Maracaibo 2013 establishments in Venezuela ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carabobo Fútbol Club
Carabobo FC is a Venezuelan professional Football (soccer), football team playing at the top level, the Venezuelan Primera División. It is based in Valencia, Carabobo, Valencia. History Stadium Their home stadium is Estadio Misael Delgado. Titles *Primera División Venezolana **Professional Era (1): 1971 (as Valencia FC) *Segunda División Venezolana: **1990 (as Valencia FC) *Copa de Venezuela: **1965, 1978 (both as Valencia FC) *Copa de Campeones (Venezuela), Copa de Campeones: **1965 Performance in CONMEBOL competitions *Copa Libertadores: 4 appearances ::1970: First Round ::1972: First Round ::1974: First Round ::2017: Second Stage *Copa Sudamericana: 3 appearances ::2004: Second Preliminary Round ::2006: Preliminary Round ::2007: Preliminary Round Current squad First team squad External links * * * Unofficial website Carabobo F.C., Football clubs in Venezuela Association football clubs established in 1997 Valencia, Venezuela ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aragua Fútbol Club
Aragua Fútbol Club () is a Venezuelan football team based in the city of Maracay, in the state of Aragua. The club began its professional career playing in the Venezuelan Segunda División a year after the club was founded. From 2005 to 2022, Aragua played in the Primera División Venezolana. The club's colors are yellow and red, although they were blue and white in the club's beginnings. Home games are played at the Olímpico Hermanos Ghersi in Maracay, with a 16,000 spectator capacity. Aragua won the 2005–06 Venezuelan Segunda División and the 2007 Copa Venezuela. History For the 2002–03 season, Deportivo Galicia moved to the Estadio Olímpico Hermanos Ghersi and a new franchise named Aragua Fútbol Club was born. The team played in the Venezuelan Segunda División until the 2004–05 season, when they achieved promotion to the Venezuelan Primera División. Aragua F.C. made their debut in Primera División with a goalless tie against Trujillanos on 5 August 2005, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |