2015 Torneo Apertura (Chile)

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Campeonato Nacional Apertura Scotiabank
Season2015–16
Dates25 July 2015– 11 January 2016
Champions Colo-Colo
(31st title)
2016 Copa Libertadores Colo-Colo
U. de Chile (Cup winners)
2016 Copa Sudamericana Universidad Católica
Matches played120
Goals scored347 (2.89 per match)
Top goalscorer Marcos Riquelme
(11 goals)
Biggest home win Universidad Católica 5–0 O'Higgins
(13 September)
Highest attendance37,200 Colo-Colo 1–0 Universidad de Concepción
(29 November)
Total attendance562,365
Average attendance4,686
2016–C

The 2015 Campeonato Nacional Apertura Scotiabank was the 97th Chilean League top flight, in which Colo-Colo won its 31st league title.

Contents

Scores

  ANT AUD CSA COL HUA IQU OHI PAL SLU SMA LCA UCA UCH UCO UES SWA
Antofagasta 0–10–20–12–11–40–22–2
Audax 0–02–22–11–11–03–12–11–1
Cobresal 3–11–22–31–22–12–53–12–0
Colo-Colo 4–11–02–10–13–12–01–0
Huachipato 1–02–01–22–10–01–10–1
Iquique 1–12–50–22–12–11–10–25–3
O'Higgins 1–13–22–01–03–12–20–1
Palestino 3–12–01–01–01–12–12–0
San Luis 1–20–00–12–32–16–20–40–1
San Marcos 0–11–22–00–10–14–11–1
La Calera 2–01–20–21–00–21–41–0
U. Católica 2–15–02–01–05–13–12–1
U. Chile 1–12–14–44–22–21–10–1
U. Concepción 3–12–01–13–11–01–01–24–1
U. Española 3–21–22–23–01–24–02–02–4
S. Wanderers 2–13–12–21–13–02–21–21–2

Standings

PosTeamGPWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Colo-Colo 1511042414+1033
2 Universidad Católica 1510233315+1832
3 Universidad de Concepción 159152919+1028
4 Palestino 158432317+628
5 Audax Italiano 157532219+326
6 Unión Española 157353020+1024
7 O'Higgins 157262323023
8 Santiago Wanderers 155552019+120
9 Cobresal 156092328-518
10 San Marcos de Arica 155281820-217
11 Universidad de Chile 154562430-617
12 Huachipato 154471621-516
13 Deportes Iquique 154472028-816
14 Unión La Calera 154381327-1415
15 San Luis 1541101824-613
16 Deportes Antofagasta 152581123-1211
Champions and qualified for the 2016 Copa Libertadores
Qualified for the Liguilla Pre-Copa Sudamericana

Liguilla Pre-Copa Sudamericana

Following the conclusion of the regular season, the teams placed 2nd to 5th advanced to the Liguilla in order to determine the "Chile 1" spot to the 2016 Copa Sudamericana.

Semifinals Final
          
2 Universidad Católica 1 2 3
5 Audax Italiano 2 0 2
2 Universidad Católica 1 4 5
4 Palestino 2 1 3
3 Universidad de Concepción 1 0 1
4 Palestino 2 1 3

Semifinals

10 December 2015 (2015-12-10)1st Leg Audax Italiano 2–1 Universidad Católica Estadio Bicentenario de La Florida, Santiago
20:00 Mora Soccerball shade.svg65'
Vallejos Soccerball shade.svg76'
Report Fuentes Soccerball shade.svg51'Attendance: 1,760
Referee: Julio Bascuñán
13 December 2015 (2015-12-13)2nd Leg Universidad Católica 2–0 Audax Italiano Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo, Santiago
19:30 Vargas Soccerball shade.svg70'
Ríos Red card.svg 73'
Rojas Soccerball shade.svg76'
Report Attendance: 4,105
Referee: Eduardo Gamboa

Universidad Católica won 3–2 on aggregate.


10 December 2015 (2015-12-10)1st Leg Palestino 2–1 Universidad de Concepción Estadio Municipal de La Cisterna, Santiago
17:30 Gutiérrez Soccerball shade.svg63', 87' Report Manríquez Soccerball shade.svg50'Attendance: 824
Referee: Claudio Puga
13 December 2015 (2015-12-13)2nd Leg Universidad de Concepción 0–1 Palestino Estadio Municipal, Yumbel
17:00 Report Zacaría Soccerball shade.svg45'Attendance: 853
Referee: Roberto Tobar

Palestino won 3–1 on aggregate.

Finals

17 December 2015 (2015-12-17)1st Leg Palestino 2–1 Universidad Católica Estadio Santa Laura-Universidad SEK, Santiago
20:00 Alarcón Soccerball shade.svg31'
Zacaría Soccerball shade.svg78'
Report Sierralta Soccerball shade.svg13'Attendance: 3,334
Referee: Julio Bascuñán
20 December 2015 (2015-12-20)2nd Leg Universidad Católica 4–1 Palestino Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo, Santiago
19:30 Llanos Soccerball shade.svg31'
Farías Soccerball shade.svg71' (o.g.)
Vargas Soccerball shade.svg75'
Ríos Soccerball shade.svg85'
Report Riquelme Soccerball shade.svg68'Attendance: 7,237
Referee: Eduardo Gamboa

Universidad Católica won 5–3 on aggregate and qualified for the 2016 Copa Sudamericana.

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