2023 Chilean Primera División
Season | 2023 |
---|---|
Dates | 20 January – 9 December 2023 |
Champions | Huachipato (3rd title) |
Relegated | Magallanes Curicó Unido |
Copa Libertadores | Huachipato Cobresal Colo-Colo Palestino |
Copa Sudamericana | Coquimbo Unido Everton Universidad Católica Unión La Calera |
Matches played | 240 |
Goals scored | 654 (2.73 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Fernando Zampedri (17 goals) |
Biggest home win | Colo-Colo 6–0 Cobresal (23 September) |
Biggest away win | Palestino 1–5 Cobresal (14 April) |
Highest scoring | Dep. Copiapó 2–5 Colo-Colo (22 January) U. Católica 5–2 Palestino (25 February) Ñublense 2–5 Audax Italiano (24 April) U. de Chile 2–5 O'Higgins (7 August) Dep. Copiapó 4–3 Unión Española (26 August) Cobresal 3–4 Audax Italiano (11 November) Curicó Unido 3–4 Magallanes (26 November) Cobresal 4–3 U. de Chile (3 December) |
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The 2023 Chilean Primera División, known as Campeonato Betsson 2023 for sponsorship purposes until 15 October 2023,[1][2] was the 93rd season of the Chilean Primera División, Chile's top-flight football league. The season began on 20 January and ended on 9 December 2023.[3]
Huachipato were the champions, clinching their third league title on the final round of the season with a 2–0 win over Audax Italiano and a 1–0 defeat for Cobresal at the hands of Unión Española on 8 December 2023, regaining the title after 11 years and being the first team from outside Santiago to win the title since 2015.[4] Colo-Colo were the defending champions.
Teams
[edit]16 teams took part in the league in this season: the top 14 teams from the 2022 tournament, plus the 2022 Primera B champions Magallanes and the winners of the promotion play-off Deportes Copiapó. The promoted teams replaced Deportes La Serena and Deportes Antofagasta, who were relegated to Primera B at the end of the 2022 season.[5][6]
Stadia and locations
[edit]Team | City | Stadium | Capacity |
---|---|---|---|
Audax Italiano | Santiago (La Florida) | Bicentenario de La Florida | 12,000 |
Cobresal | El Salvador | El Cobre | 12,000 |
Colo-Colo | Santiago (Macul) | Monumental David Arellano | 47,347 |
Coquimbo Unido | Coquimbo | Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso | 18,750 |
Curicó Unido | Curicó | La Granja | 8,278 |
Deportes Copiapó | Copiapó | Luis Valenzuela Hermosilla | 8,000 |
Everton | Viña del Mar | Sausalito | 22,360 |
Huachipato | Talcahuano | Huachipato-CAP Acero | 10,500 |
Magallanes | Santiago (San Bernardo) | Luis Navarro Avilés | 3,500 |
Ñublense | Chillán | Nelson Oyarzún Arenas | 12,000 |
O'Higgins | Rancagua | El Teniente | 13,849 |
Palestino | Santiago (La Cisterna) | Municipal de La Cisterna | 8,000 |
Unión Española | Santiago (Independencia) | Santa Laura-Universidad SEK | 19,000 |
Unión La Calera | La Calera | Nicolás Chahuán Nazar | 9,200 |
Universidad Católica | Santiago (Las Condes) | San Carlos de Apoquindo[i] | 14,118 |
Universidad de Chile | Santiago (Ñuñoa) | Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos[ii] | 48,665 |
- Notes
- ^ Universidad Católica played their home matches at Estadio Santa Laura-Universidad SEK in Santiago since Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo was closed for remodeling works.[7]
- ^ Universidad de Chile played their home matches at Estadio Santa Laura-Universidad SEK in Santiago since Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos was closed for remodeling works for the 2023 Pan American Games.[7]
Personnel and kits
[edit]Team | Manager | Kit manufacturer | Sponsors |
---|---|---|---|
Audax Italiano | Francisco Arrué | Macron | Traverso |
Cobresal | Gustavo Huerta | KS7 | CSI, Pullman Bus |
Colo-Colo | Gustavo Quinteros | Adidas | Coolbet |
Coquimbo Unido | Fernando Díaz | Siker | Betway |
Curicó Unido | Miguel Riffo (caretaker) | OneFit | Multihogar |
Deportes Copiapó | Ivo Basay | Claus-7 | Kinross |
Everton | Francisco Meneghini | Charly | Claro, Betway, MallMarina |
Huachipato | Gustavo Álvarez | KS7 | Novibet |
Magallanes | Mario Salas | Siker | Novibet |
Ñublense | Hernán Caputto | OneFit | Betway, IANSA, Copelec |
O'Higgins | Juan Manuel Azconzábal | Joma | LatamWin |
Palestino | Pablo Sánchez | Capelli Sport | Bank of Palestine |
Unión Española | Ronald Fuentes | Kappa | Universidad SEK, Starken, SsangYong |
Unión La Calera | Martín Cicotello | Siker | Betway |
Universidad Católica | Nicolás Núñez | Under Armour | BICE |
Universidad de Chile | Mauricio Pellegrino | Adidas | Betano |
Managerial changes
[edit]Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unión La Calera | Federico Vilar | Mutual agreement | 6 November 2022[8] | Pre-season | Gerardo Ameli | 26 November 2022[9] |
Palestino | Gustavo Costas | Signed by Bolivia | 7 November 2022[10] | Pablo Sánchez | 24 October 2022[11] | |
Universidad de Chile | Sebastián Miranda | Demoted to the youth setup | 7 November 2022[12] | Mauricio Pellegrino | 29 November 2022[13] | |
O'Higgins | Mariano Soso | Mutual agreement | 7 November 2022[14] | Pablo de Muner | 25 November 2022[15] | |
Audax Italiano | Juan José Ribera | End of contract | 9 November 2022[16] | Manuel Fernández | 14 November 2022[17] | |
Huachipato | Mario Salas | Mutual agreement | 10 November 2022[18] | Gustavo Álvarez | 15 November 2022[19] | |
Unión Española | Gustavo Canales | Sacked | 21 November 2022[20] | Ronald Fuentes | 22 November 2022[21] | |
Audax Italiano | Manuel Fernández | 17 April 2023[22] | 15th | José Calderón[i] | 17 April 2023[22] | |
José Calderón | End of caretaker spell | 26 April 2023 | 13th | Luca Marcogiuseppe | 26 April 2023[23] | |
Unión La Calera | Gerardo Ameli | Sacked | 11 May 2023[24] | 11th | Carlos Galdames[i] | 11 May 2023[24] |
Magallanes | Nicolás Núñez | Resigned | 13 May 2023[25] | 16th | Braulio Leal[i] | 15 May 2023[26] |
Unión La Calera | Carlos Galdames | End of caretaker spell | 17 May 2023 | 13th | Martín Cicotello | 17 May 2023[27] |
Curicó Unido | Damián Muñoz | Sacked | 22 May 2023[28] | 14th | Juan José Ribera | 14 June 2023[29] |
Magallanes | Braulio Leal | End of caretaker spell | 26 May 2023 | 16th | Mario Salas | 26 May 2023[30] |
Universidad Católica | Ariel Holan | Sacked | 17 July 2023[31] | 8th | Rodrigo Valenzuela[i] | 18 July 2023[32] |
Rodrigo Valenzuela | End of caretaker spell | 24 July 2023 | 7th | Nicolás Núñez | 24 July 2023[33] | |
O'Higgins | Pablo de Muner | Resigned | 28 July 2023[34] | 13th | Juan Manuel Azconzábal | 3 August 2023[35] |
Deportes Copiapó | Héctor Almandoz | Mutual agreement | 1 August 2023[36] | 16th | Ivo Basay | 1 August 2023[37] |
Audax Italiano | Luca Marcogiuseppe | Resigned | 4 September 2023[38] | 13th | Francisco Arrué | 15 September 2023[39] |
Ñublense | Jaime García | Mutual agreement | 4 September 2023[40] | 12th | Hernán Caputto | 15 September 2023[41] |
Curicó Unido | Juan José Ribera | Resigned | 23 September 2023[42] | 16th | Miguel Riffo[i] | 25 September 2023[43] |
- Notes
Standings
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Huachipato (C) | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 48 | 30 | +18 | 57 | Qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage |
2 | Cobresal | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 56 | 39 | +17 | 56 | |
3 | Colo-Colo[a] | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 45 | 29 | +16 | 51 | Qualification for Copa Libertadores second stage[b] |
4 | Palestino | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 46 | 40 | +6 | 49 | |
5 | Coquimbo Unido | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 43 | 42 | +1 | 47 | Qualification for Copa Sudamericana first stage |
6 | Everton | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 42 | 39 | +3 | 45 | |
7 | Universidad Católica | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 48 | 43 | +5 | 42 | |
8 | Unión La Calera | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 42 | 41 | +1 | 41 | |
9 | Universidad de Chile | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 40 | 42 | −2 | 40 | |
10 | Unión Española | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 40 | 36 | +4 | 39 | |
11 | O'Higgins | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 37 | 39 | −2 | 35 | |
12 | Ñublense | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 33 | 39 | −6 | 35 | |
13 | Audax Italiano | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 36 | 43 | −7 | 35 | |
14 | Deportes Copiapó | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 32 | 45 | −13 | 34 | |
15 | Magallanes (R) | 30 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 36 | 49 | −13 | 29 | Relegation to Primera B |
16 | Curicó Unido (R) | 30 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 30 | 58 | −28 | 23 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points, 2) Playoff game (only if needed to decide championship between two teams), 3) Goal difference, 4) Matches won, 5) Goals for, 6) Away goals for, 7) Red cards, 8) Yellow cards, 9) Drawing of lots.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Colo-Colo were deducted three points as punishment for failing to submit evidence of salary payments to the coaching staff in December 2023.[44]
- ^ Since the 2023 Copa Chile champions Colo-Colo qualified for the Copa Libertadores on league performance and the runners-up Magallanes were relegated, the berth allocated to the Copa Chile champions was transferred to the league's fourth-placed team.
Results
[edit]Top scorers
[edit]Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Fernando Zampedri | Universidad Católica | 17 |
2 | Rodrigo Holgado | Coquimbo Unido | 16 |
3 | Patricio Rubio | Ñublense | 15 |
4 | Leandro Garate | Unión Española | 14 |
5 | Alexander Aravena | Universidad Católica | 13 |
6 | Cris Martínez | Huachipato | 12 |
Sebastián Sáez | Everton | ||
8 | Rodrigo Piñeiro | Unión Española | 11 |
9 | Misael Dávila | Palestino | 10 |
Leandro Fernández | Universidad de Chile | ||
Gastón Lezcano | Cobresal | ||
Gonzalo Sosa | Audax Italiano | ||
Cecilio Waterman | Cobresal |
Source: Soccerway
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Campeonato Betsson: ANFP anuncia el nuevo auspiciador de la Primera División" [Campeonato Betsson: ANFP announces the new Primera División sponsor] (in Spanish). TNT Sports. 18 January 2023. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
- ^ "No va más: Betsson termina el contrato con la ANFP" [It's no more: Betsson ends the contract with the ANFP] (in Spanish). La Tercera. 11 October 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
- ^ "¿Cuándo comienza el Campeonato Nacional? Las fechas clave del fútbol chileno 2023" [When is the Campeonato Nacional starting? The key dates of the 2023 Chilean football] (in Spanish). RedGol. 30 November 2022. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
- ^ "Huachipato es campeón por tercera vez: aprovecha el tropiezo de Cobresal y alcanza la gloria máxima" [Huachipato are champions for the third time: they take advantage of Cobresal's setback and achieve maximum glory] (in Spanish). La Tercera. 8 December 2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
- ^ "Deportes La Serena desciende a Primera B y Antofagasta queda pendiendo de un milagro del Tribunal" [Deportes La Serena is relegated to Primera B and Antofagasta is pending on a miracle from the Court] (in Spanish). D13. 6 November 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ "Deportes Antofagasta desciende a Primera B tras caer ante U. Católica" [Deportes Antofagasta is relegated to Primera B after losing to U. Católica] (in Spanish). Antofagasta TV. 6 November 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ a b "La U y la UC aseguran la localía en el estadio Santa Laura para la temporada 2023" [The U and UC secure Santa Laura stadium as their home venue for the 2023 season] (in Spanish). La Tercera. 3 January 2023. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
- ^ "Confirmado: Unión La Calera oficializó la salida de Federico Vilar" [Confirmed: Unión La Calera turned official the departure of Federico Vilar] (in Spanish). ESPN. 31 October 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ "Unión La Calera confirma al argentino Gerardo Ameli como nuevo entrenador del primer equipo" [Unión La Calera confirm the Argentine Gerardo Ameli as new manager of the first team] (in Spanish). Redgol. 25 November 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- ^ "Costas deja al Palestino con una campaña "equilibrada"" [Costas leaves Palestino with a "balanced" campaign] (in Spanish). El Mundo. 7 November 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ "Palestino anuncia a Pablo Sánchez como su técnico para la próxima temporada" [Palestino announce Pablo Sánchez as their manager for the following season] (in Spanish). La Tercera. 24 October 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ "La U tendrá nuevo entrenador para el 2023: Sebastián Miranda no seguirá al frente del primer equipo" [La U will have a new manager for 2023: Sebastián Miranda will not continue at the helm of the first team] (in Spanish). Radio Bío-Bío. 7 November 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ "¡Llega el nuevo DT azul! Universidad de Chile oficializa al argentino Mauricio Pellegrino" [The new blue manager arrives! Universidad de Chile turn official the Argentine Mauricio Pellegrino] (in Spanish). RedGol. 29 November 2022. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ "Mariano Soso dejó de ser el técnico de O'Higgins" [Mariano Soso ceased to be manager of O'Higgins] (in Spanish). Al Aire Libre. 7 November 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ "O'Higgins oficializa a Pablo de Muner como su nuevo director técnico para el 2023" [O'Higgins make Pablo de Muner official as their new manager for 2023] (in Spanish). ADN Radio. 25 November 2022. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
- ^ "Audax Italiano anunció la partida del entrenador Juan José Ribera" [Audax Italiano announced the departure of manager Juan José Ribera] (in Spanish). Al Aire Libre. 9 November 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ "Manuel Fernández será el nuevo entrenador de Audax Italiano para 2023" [Manuel Fernández will be the new manager of Audax Italiano for 2023] (in Spanish). ADN Radio Chile. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ "Otro caído: Huachipato confirma la salida de Mario Salas" [Another one down: Huachipato confirm the departure of Mario Salas] (in Spanish). RedGol. 10 November 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ "Gustavo Álvarez, el nuevo técnico de Huachipato: "Busco un equipo ambicioso a partir de manejar la pelota y atacar"" [Gustavo Álvarez, the new manager of Huachipato: "I seek an ambitious team from controlling the ball and attacking"] (in Spanish). La Tercera. 15 November 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ "Unión Española oficializó que Gustavo Canales dejó el club" [Unión Española made official that Gustavo Canales left the club] (in Spanish). AlAireLibre.cl. 21 November 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
- ^ "Regresa a Santa Laura: Ronald Fuentes asume como nuevo director técnico de Unión Española" [He returns to Santa Laura: Ronald Fuentes takes over as new manager of Unión Española] (in Spanish). ADN Radio. 22 November 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
- ^ a b "Audax Italiano despide a Fernández tras caída con la U y es el primer DT caído del torneo" [Audax Italiano sack Fernández after loss to the U and is the tournament's first fallen manager] (in Spanish). RedGol. 17 April 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
- ^ "Con Canales y Bottinelli de ayudantes: Luca Marcogiuseppe comienza su trabajo en Audax Italiano" [With Canales and Bottinelli as assistants: Luca Marcogiuseppe begins his work at Audax Italiano] (in Spanish). ADN Radio. 26 April 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
- ^ a b "El segundo DT despedido en el Torneo: Unión La Calera anuncia el fin del ciclo de Gerardo Ameli" [The second fired manager in the Tournament: Unión La Calera announce the end of Gerardo Ameli's cycle] (in Spanish). La Tercera. 11 May 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
- ^ "Cae el tercer DT del Torneo del fútbol chileno: Nicolás Núñez se va de Magallanes" [The third manager of the Chilean football tournament is down: Nicolás Núñez leaves Magallanes] (in Spanish). Emol. 13 May 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
- ^ "Magallanes oficializó a Braulio Leal como su DT interino tras la salida de Nicolás Núñez" [Magallanes turned Braulio Leal official as their interim manager following the departure of Nicolás Núñez] (in Spanish). Al Aire Libre. 15 May 2023. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
- ^ "Unión La Calera anunció a Martín Cicotello como nuevo director técnico" [Unión La Calera announced Martín Cicotello as new manager] (in Spanish). Al Aire Libre. 17 May 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
- ^ "El cuarto caído del torneo: Curicó Unido oficializó la partida de Damián Muñoz como entrenador" [The tournament's fourth fallen one: Curicó Unido made official the departure of Damián Muñoz as manager] (in Spanish). La Tercera. 23 May 2023. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
- ^ "Curicó Unido anunció a Juan José Ribera como nuevo técnico" [Curicó Unido announced Juan José Ribera as new manager] (in Spanish). Al Aire Libre. 14 June 2023. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
- ^ "Mario Salas es el nuevo entrenador de Magallanes" [Mario Salas is the new manager of Magallanes] (in Spanish). ESPN. 26 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ^ "Es un hecho: Cruzados decidió terminar el contrato de Ariel Holan como DT de la UC" [It's a fact: Cruzados decided to terminate Ariel Holan's contract as UC manager] (in Spanish). ADN Radio. 17 July 2023. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
- ^ "Rodrigo Valenzuela comienza hoy su camino como DT interino de Universidad Católica" [Rodrigo Valenzuela begins today his path as interim manager of Universidad Católica] (in Spanish). RedGol. 18 July 2023. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
- ^ "El regreso del hijo pródigo: Nicolás Núñez es el nuevo técnico de la UC" [The return of the prodigal son: Nicolás Núñez is the UC′s new manager] (in Spanish). La Tercera. 24 July 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- ^ "El técnico Pablo De Muner renunció a O'Higgins tras la derrota con Ñublense" [Manager Pablo De Muner resigned from O'Higgins following the defeat to Ñublense] (in Spanish). Al Aire Libre. 28 July 2023. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
- ^ "Juan Manuel Azconzábal fue anunciado como DT de O'Higgins" [Juan Manuel Azconzábal was announced as manager of O'Higgins] (in Spanish). Al Aire Libre. 3 August 2023. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
- ^ "Colista del torneo se queda sin DT: Deportes Copiapó cesa al técnico Héctor Almandoz" [Tournament's bottom-placed team end up without manager: Deportes Copiapó dismiss manager Héctor Almandoz] (in Spanish). Radio Bío-Bío. 1 August 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ "Un viejo conocido de Colo Colo: Copiapó encontró en tiempo récord a su nuevo DT" [An old acquaintance of Colo Colo: Copiapó found their new manager in record time] (in Spanish). En Cancha. 1 August 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ "Luca Marcogiuseppe renunció a la banca de Audax Italiano por malos resultados" [Luca Marcogiuseppe resigned from Audax Italiano's bench for poor results] (in Spanish). Emol. 4 September 2023. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
- ^ "Francisco Arrué asume la banca de Audax Italiano" [Francisco Arrué takes over the bench of Audax Italiano] (in Spanish). La Tercera. 15 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ^ "Se acaba un proceso de cuatro años: Ñublense anuncia la salida de Jaime García" [A four-year process ends: Ñublense announce the departure of Jaime García] (in Spanish). La Tercera. 4 September 2023. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
- ^ "Ñublense presentó a Hernán Caputto como su nuevo director técnico" [Ñublense presented Hernán Caputto as their new manager] (in Spanish). TNT Sports. 15 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ^ "Juan José Ribera renuncia al banco de Curicó Unido" [Juan José Ribera resigns from the bench of Curicó Unido] (in Spanish). La Tercera. 23 September 2023. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ "Curicó hace oficial llegada de Miguel Riffo como DT interino para zafar del descenso" [Curicó turn official the arrival of Miguel Riffo as interim manager to avoid relegation] (in Spanish). RedGol. 25 September 2023. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ "Tribunal de Disciplina de la ANFP sanciona a Colo Colo con la pérdida de puntos por no acreditar pago de remuneraciones" [ANFP's Court of Discipline sanctions Colo Colo with points deduction for not proving payment of salaries] (in Spanish). La Tercera. 19 February 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
- ^ "Tribunal de Disciplina ratifica sentencia contra Coquimbo Unido y Cobresal es el nuevo líder del Campeonato Nacional" [Court of Discipline upholds sentence against Coquimbo Unido and Cobresal is the Campeonato Nacional's new leader] (in Spanish). ADN Radio. 5 May 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
External links
[edit]- Primera División on ANFP's website (in Spanish)