The following article presents a summary of the 2007

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season in

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First division results

The first division tournament was divided in two sections: the

Apertura The ' () and ' () tournaments is a split season format for Spanish-speaking sports leagues. It is a relatively recent innovation for many Latin American football leagues in which the traditional association football season from August to May is ...

and the

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and had 12 teams participating in a two round all-play-all system. The team with the most points at the end of the two rounds was crowned as the champion.

Torneo Apertura

Torneo Clausura

Championship game playoff

The national championship game was played between the Apertura and Clausura tournaments winners. ---- ---- ---- Libertad declared as national champions by

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of 3-1.

Aggregate table

Relegation / Promotion

Sportivo Trinidense Sportivo Trinidense is a Paraguayan football club based in the barrio of Santísima Trinidad, in Asunción. The club was founded on 11 August 1935. Their home games are played at the Estadio Martín Torres. Their traditional rival is Rubio Ñu ...

automatically relegated to the

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after finishing last in the aggregate points table. *

Club 12 de Octubre 12 de Octubre Football Club is a Paraguayan football club from the city of Itauguá that currently plays in the División Intermedia, the second division of Football in Paraguay. Founded in 1914, the club's home venue is Estadio Luis Alberto Sa ...

finished second-to-last in the aggregate points table, so had to participate in the promotion play-off game against second division runners-up

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. 12 de Octubre won the playoff game by an

of 5-4, so it remains in the first division.

Qualification to international competitions

Sportivo Luqueño Club Sportivo Luqueño is a Paraguayan football club, based in the city of Luque on the outskirts of the capital Asunción. It currently plays in the Paraguayan Primera División, the country's top tier of football, where it has won thrice, in 19 ...

qualified to the

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by winning the Torneo Apertura. *

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qualified to the

by winning the Torneo Clausura and the

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by winning the national championship. *

Cerro Porteño Club Cerro Porteño is a professional Paraguayan Association football, football club, based in the neighbourhood of Obrero (Asunción), Obrero in Asunción. Founded in 1912, Cerro has won 34 Paraguayan Primera División, Primera División titles ...

qualified to the

2008 Copa Libertadores The 2008 Copa Libertadores de América was the 49th edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's premier annual international club tournament. This marked the first year the competition was sponsored by Spanish bank Grupo Santander, Santander. As ...

as the best finisher in the aggregate points table. *

Olimpia Asunción Club Olimpia is a Paraguayan professional sports club based in the city of Asunción. It promotes the practice of various sports, with most importance given to the football, rugby and basketball sides, football being the most successful. Fou ...

qualified to the

as the second-best finisher in the aggregate points table.

Lower divisions results

Paraguayan teams in international competitions

Copa Libertadores 2007 The 2007 Copa Libertadores de América (officially the 2007 Copa Toyota Libertadores de América for sponsorship reasons) was the 48th edition of the Copa Libertadores. It started on January 24, 2007, and finished on June 20, 2007. It was won by ...

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: quarterfinals **

: group-stage **

Tacuary Club Tacuary is a Paraguayan First Division football team, based in the neighborhood of Jara in Asunción. The club was founded in 1923. Tacuary qualified for the Copa Libertadores tournament twice (in 2005 and 2007) and the Copa Sudamerican ...

: preliminary round *

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: **

: preliminary second round **

: preliminary first round

Paraguay national team

The following table lists all the games played by the

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in official competitions during 2007.

References

Paraguay 2007
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