2007–08 in Venezuelan football

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The following article presents a summary of the 2007-08 football season in Venezuela , including the top division.

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Torneo Apertura ("Opening" Tournament)

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAPtsGD
1 Caracas F.C. 171070311037+21
2 Deportivo Anzoátegui 171043311234+19
3 Deportivo Táchira F.C. 17773221028+12
3 U.A. Maracaibo 17773262028+6
5 Zamora F.C. 17674191124+8
6 Portuguesa F.C. 17665151824-3
7 Llaneros F.C. 17656252323+2
8 Aragua F.C. 176563030230
9 A.C. Mineros de Guayana 176562828230
10 Guaros F.C. 17728283123-3
11 Trujillanos F.C. 17656222723-5
12 Monagas S.C. 17647302622+4
13 Deportivo Italia 17575171422+3
14 Estudiantes de Mérida F.C. 17557212820-7
15 Atlético El Vigía F.C. 176110172619-9
16 Carabobo F.C. 174310132515-12
17 Unión Lara 17359253214-7
18 Estrella Roja F.C. 173410194513-26

Torneo Clausura ("Closing" Tournament)

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAPtsGD
1 Deportivo Táchira F.C. 171331301542+15
2 Caracas F.C. 171061341836+16
3 Deportivo Anzoátegui 171025331432+19
4 Deportivo Italia 17773231628+7
5 Guaros F.C. 17845191428+5
6 U.A. Maracaibo 17836282227+6
7 Zamora F.C. 17827262526+1
8 Carabobo F.C. 17665191624+3
9 Estrella Roja F.C. 17737253124-6
10 Portuguesa F.C. 176562424230
11 Atlético El Vigía F.C. 176110192519-6
12 Estudiantes de Mérida F.C. 17467182618-8
13 Llaneros F.C. 17539182718-9
14 Aragua F.C. 17458182217-4
15 Monagas S.C. 175211162617-10
16 A.C. Mineros de Guayana 17377182316-5
17 Unión Lara 17359182014-2
18 Trujillanos F.C. 173410183113-13

Results

The home teams are read down the left hand side while the away teams are indicated along the top.

ACM ARA AEV CAR CCS DAN DIT DTÁ ESR EdM GUA LLA MON POR TRU UAM ULR ZAM
A.C. Mineros de Guayana 0-01-02-11-31-02-22-26-02-30-13-01-13-31-52-03-30-0
Aragua F.C. 1-12-11-11-21-01-01-13-25-23-13-11-22-32-01-11-22-2
Atlético El Vigía F.C. 3-03-11-10-21-51-21-01-02-30-10-02-12-12-00-22-31-0
Carabobo F.C. 0-10-20-11-10-11-00-13-12-11-11-02-00-12-01-00-01-2
Caracas F.C. 0-02-22-01-10-10-02-26-42-15-10-03-03-13-10-04-23-1
Deportivo Anzoátegui 1-05-11-01-02-31-12-37-13-03-12-14-00-04-01-12-15-0
Deportivo Italia 2-32-11-02-01-12-00-01-12-01-13-02-32-02-21-11-01-0
Deportivo Táchira F.C. 3-03-01-00-00-10-01-06-11-01-03-22-14-12-04-32-00-0
Estrella Roja F.C. 1-03-20-13-21-11-30-00-14-13-20-11-13-33-22-11-40-1
Estudiantes de Mérida F.C. 1-11-11-02-01-21-12-00-11-12-11-02-12-21-00-02-22-2
Guaros F.C. 3-11-01-03-10-00-11-11-03-11-14-32-21-04-12-12-10-3
Llaneros F.C. 3-20-22-13-11-21-01-01-15-10-03-22-11-01-13-62-01-1
Monagas S.C. 1-11-04-14-01-02-30-10-11-05-00-11-00-10-10-22-12-0
Portuguesa F.C. 0-31-02-30-01-11-01-02-21-20-01-01-02-12-11-14-02-1
Trujillanos F.C. 2-10-03-22-31-11-11-11-20-01-04-32-11-12-01-12-01-4
Unión Atlético Maracaibo 2-11-13-12-31-21-00-00-14-04-22-13-23-31-02-12-12-0
Unión Lara 1-16-42-31-10-20-34-40-01-22-10-11-11-31-13-00-10-0
Zamora F.C. 2-01-03-11-20-20-10-22-00-13-22-11-14-10-03-04-02-0

Last updated: May 25, 2008
Source: Apertura 2007 Fixture
Clausura 2008 Fixture
Fixtures in green represent games played during the Apertura 2007 tournament, fixtures in red represent those played during the Clausura 2008.

Aggregate Table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAPtsGDQualification or relegation
1 Caracas F.C. 3420131652973+36
2 Deportivo Táchira F.C. 3420104522570+27
3 Deportivo Anzoátegui 342068642666+38
4 U.A. Maracaibo 3415109544255+12
5 Guaros F.C. 34156134747510
6 Deportivo Italia 3412148403050+10
7 Zamora F.C. 3414812453750+8
8 Portuguesa F.C. 34121111394247-3
9 Llaneros F.C. 3411815435041-7
10 Aragua F.C. 34101014485240-4
11 A.C. Mineros de Guayana 3491213465039-4
12 Monagas S.C. 3411617465239-6
13 Carabobo F.C. 3410915324139-9
14 Atlético El Vigía F.C. 3412220375138-14
15 Estudiantes de Mérida F.C. 3491114395438-15
16 Estrella Roja F.C. 3410717447637-32
17 Unión Lara 349916405836-18
Relegated
18 Trujillanos F.C. 3461018436228-19
Relegated

Last updated: May 25, 2008
Source: FVF
1 Winner of 2007–08 Copa Venezuela
Pos = Position; Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points.

"Championship" playoff

Caracas F.C. and Deportivo Táchira F.C. ended with one championship each at the end of the Apertura and Clausura. Tournament rules establish that a playoff game is required. Deportivo Táchira won on away goal.

Caracas F.C. 1 – 1 Deportivo Táchira
Juan David Valencia Soccerball shade.svg80' Javier Villafraz Soccerball shade.svg85'
Estadio Olímpico de la UCV, Caracas
Attendance: 18 000
Referee: José Argote

Deportivo Táchira 0 – 0 Caracas F.C.
Primera División Venezolana 2007-08 Winners
Deportivo Táchira F.C.
6th Title

Venezuela national team

This section will cover Venezuela's games from the end of the Copa América 2007 until June 19, 2008.

DateVenueOpponentsScoreCompVenezuela scorersMatch Report(s)
August 22, 2007 Estadio Antonio Oddone Sarubbi
Ciudad del Este, Paraguay
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 1 - 1 F Miku Soccerball shade.svg57' CONMEBOL
September 8, 2007 Estadio Polideportivo Cachamay
Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 3 - 2 F D. Arismendi Soccerball shade.svg66'
G. Maldonado Soccerball shade.svg75'
A. Guerra Soccerball shade.svg90'
CONMEBOL
September 12, 2007 Estadio Olímpico Luis Ramos
Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 1 - 1 F G. Maldonado Soccerball shade.svg90+5' (pen) CONMEBOL
October 13, 2007 Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
Quito, Ecuador
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 0 - 1 WCQ2010 J. M. Rey Soccerball shade.svg67' CONMEBOL
October 16, 2007 Estadio José Pachencho Romero
Maracaibo, Venezuela
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 0 - 2 WCQ2010 CONMEBOL
November 17, 2007 Estadio El Campín
Bogotá, Colombia
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 1 - 0 WCQ2010 CONMEBOL
November 20, 2007 Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo
San Cristóbal, Venezuela
Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 5 - 3 WCQ2010 D. Arismendi Soccerball shade.svg21'Soccerball shade.svg40'
A. Guerra Soccerball shade.svg82'
G. Maldonado Soccerball shade.svg89'Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
CONMEBOL
February 3, 2008 Estadio Monumental de Maturín
Maturín, Venezuela
Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti 1 - 0 F J. Rojas Soccerball shade.svg10' CONMEBOL
February 6, 2008 Estadio José Antonio Anzoátegui
Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela
Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti 1 - 1 F A. Rondón Soccerball shade.svg31' CONMEBOL
March 23, 2008 Estadio Polideportivo Cachamay
Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela
Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 1 - 0 F J.S. Rondón Soccerball shade.svg33' FVF
March 26, 2008 Estadio José A. Anzoátegui
Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela
Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 0 - 1 F CONMEBOL
April 30, 2008 Estadio Alfonso Lopez
Bucaramanga, Colombia
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 5 - 2 F G. Cichero Soccerball shade.svg11'
F. Lucena Soccerball shade.svg44'
CONMEBOL
May 30, 2008 Lockhart Stadium
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras 1 - 1 F G. Maldonado Soccerball shade.svg78' FVF
June 6, 2008 Gillette Stadium
Foxborough, Massachusetts, United States
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 0 - 2 F G. Maldonado Soccerball shade.svg5'
R. Vargas Soccerball shade.svg43'
CONMEBOL
June 9, 2008 Stadion Ergilio Hato
Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles
Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg  Netherlands Antilles 0 - 1 F D. Arismendi Soccerball shade.svg70' FVF
June 14, 2008 Estadio Centenario
Montevideo, Uruguay
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 1 - 1 WCQ2010 R. Vargas Soccerball shade.svg56' CONMEBOL
June 19, 2008 Olímpico Luis Ramos
Puerto la Cruz, Venezuela
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 2 - 3 WCQ2010 G. Maldonado Soccerball shade.svg59'
J. Arango Soccerball shade.svg80'
CONMEBOL

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