2010 Paraguayan Primera División season


The 2010 División Profesional season was the 76th season of top-flight professional football in Paraguay. It was the third season in which a champion was crowned for each tournament.

Teams

TeamHome cityStadiumCapacity
3 de FebreroCiudad del EsteAntonio Oddone Sarubbi28,000
Cerro PorteñoAsunciónGeneral Pablo Rojas32,000
GuaraníAsunciónRogelio Livieres6,000
LibertadAsunciónDr. Nicolás Leoz10,000
NacionalAsunciónArsenio Erico4,000
OlimpiaAsunciónManuel Ferreira15,000
Rubio ÑuAsunciónLa Arboleda5,000
Sol de AméricaVilla ElisaLuis Alfonso Giagni5,000
Sport ColombiaFernando de la MoraAlfonso Colmán7,000
Sportivo LuqueñoLuqueFeliciano Cáceres25,000
TacuaryAsunciónRoberto Béttega7,000
TrinidenseAsunciónMartín Torres3,000

Torneo Apertura

The Campeonato de Apertura, also the Torneo TIGO Apertura for sponsorship reasons, is the first championship of the season. It began on January 30 and ended on May 30.

Standings

Results

Top goalscorers

Source:

Torneo Clausura

The Campeonato de Clausura, also the Torneo Tigo Clausura for sponsorship reasons, is the second championship of the season. It began on July 16 and ended December 12.

Standings

Results

Top goalscorers

Source:

International qualification

The two tournament champions earn the Paraguay 1 and Paraguay 2 berths in the Second Stage of the 2011 Copa Libertadores. All remaining international qualification will be determined through a season-wide aggregate table. The Paraguay 3 in the 2011 Copa Libertadores berth goes to the best-placed non-champion. For the 2011 Copa Sudamericana, the Paraguay 1 berth goes to the highest placed champion. Paraguay 2 and Paraguay 3 will go to the highest placed teams who have not qualified to an international tournament.

Relegation

Relegations is determined at the end of the season by computing an average of the number of points earned per game over the past three seasons. The two teams with the lowest average is relegated to the División Intermedia for the following season.
Pos
Team
'08 Pts
'09 Pts
'10 Pts
Total
Pts
Total
Pld
Avg
Relegation
1Libertad1018287270132'-
2Cerro Porteño768191247132'-
3Guaraní796785231132'-
4Nacional777777231132'-
5Olimpia547071195132'-
6Rubio Ñú0636612988'-
7Sol de América635045158132'-
8Tacuary526437155132'-
9Sportivo Luqueño495142142132'-
103 de Febrero514338132132'-
11Sport Colombia00414144'Relegated to the División Intermedia
12Trinidense00373744'Relegated to the División Intermedia