The 2008 Campeonato Nacional Clausura Copa Banco Estado was the 84th Chilean League top flight, in which

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won its 28th league title after beating

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in the finals. The format is the same as the Apertura tournament, but the field was reduced from 20 teams to 19 since Deportes Concepción withdrew before the start of the tournament due to financial problems.

First stage

Results

Table

Group standings

Group 1

Group 2

Group 3

Group 4

Play-off match

Knock-out round

The clubs were seeded by their first phase standings. Colo-Colo qualified to the

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Top goalscorers

Relegation

Relegation/promotion playoffs

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remained at the Primera División.

External links

RSSSF Chile 2008
{{DEFAULTSORT:2008 Clausura Primera División de Chile seasons

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2008 in Chilean football