2008–09 in Uruguayan football

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Football in Uruguay
Season2008–09
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Primera División[]

Main article: Primera División Uruguaya 2008–09
  • Champion: Nacional (42nd title)
  • Top scorer: Joaquín Boghossian (16 goals)
  • International qualifiers:
    • Copa Libertadores:
      • Group Stage: Nacional and Cerro
      • Preliminary Round: Racing
    • Copa Sudamericana:
  • Widest winning margin: Tacuarembó 0-5 Cerro (February 28, 2009)
  • Highest scoring: Bella Vista 5−2 Cerro Largo (November 9, 2008)
  • Most wins: Defensor Sporting and Nacional (21)
  • Fewest wins: Rampla Juniors and Villa Española (3)
  • Most draws: Liverpool and Racing (12)
  • Fewest draws: Villa Española (3)
  • Most losses: Juventud (21)
  • Fewest losses: Racing (6)
  • Most goals scored: Nacional (68)
  • Fewest goals scored: Villa Española (11)
  • Most goals conceded: Rampla Juniors and Juventud (60)
  • Fewest goals conceded: Villa Española (26)
  • Best goal difference: Cerro (+31)
  • Worst goal difference: Juventud (-36)
  • Relegated: Villa Española, Bella Vista, Juventud

International tournaments[]

Team \ Competition Copa Sudamericana 2008 Copa Libertadores 2009
River Plate Preliminary round
eliminated by
Chile Universidad Católica 		N/A
Defensor Sporting Round of 16
eliminated by
Argentina River Plate 		Quarterfinals
eliminated by
Argentina Estudiantes de La Plata
Nacional N/A Semifinals
eliminated by
Argentina Estudiantes de La Plata
Peñarol N/A Preliminary round
eliminated by
Colombia Independiente Medellín

Second Division[]

Teams[]

These are the teams that currently participate in Uruguayan Second Division:

Final positions[]

Teams promoted to 2009/2010 First Division[]

  • Fénix (Apertura champion)
  • Cerrito (Clausura champion)
  • Atenas (won promotion playoff against Durazno)

Uruguay national teams[]

This section will cover Uruguay's games from August 1, 2008 until June 30, 2009.[1]

Uruguay[]

Friendly matches[]

20 August 2008 Japan  1 – 3  Uruguay Sapporo Dome, Sapporo, Japan
19:10 (JST) Eguren 55' (o.g.) Report[dead link] Eguren 48'
I. González 83'
Abreu 90'		 Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Marcin Borski (Poland)
19 November 2009 France  0 – 0  Uruguay Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France
21:00 (UTC+1) Report Cáceres Yellow card 40'
Á. Pereira Yellow card 57'
Sánchez Yellow card 90'		 Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Cyril Zimmermann (Switzerland)
11 February 2009 Libya  2 – 3  Uruguay June 11 Stadium, Tripoli, Libya
16:30 (UTC+2) Esnany 31'
al Fazzani 57'		 Report Eguren 13'
Martínez 70'
Á. Pereira 74'		 Attendance: 50,000
Referee: (Libya)

2010 World Cup qualifiers[]

Main article: 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)
6 September 2008 Round 7 Colombia  0 – 1  Uruguay Estadio El Campín, Bogotá, Colombia
18:20 (UTC-5) Report Eguren 15'
Fucile Yellow card 27'
Castillo Yellow card 75'
Rodríguez Yellow card 90+2'		 Attendance: 35,024
Referee: Leonardo Gaciba (Brazil)
10 September 2008 Round 8 Uruguay  0 – 0  Ecuador Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay
17:40 (UTC-3) Eguren Yellow card 7' Report Méndez Yellow card 6'
Valencia Yellow card 68'
Mina Yellow card 74'
Cevallos Yellow card 82'		 Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Óscar Ruiz (Colombia)
11 October 2008 Round 9 Argentina  2 – 1  Uruguay Estadio Antonio V. Liberti, Buenos Aires, Argentina
17:10 (UTC-3) Messi 5', Yellow card 83'
Agüero 12'
Riquelme Yellow card 48'
Tevez Yellow card 53'
Heinze Yellow card 60'
Mascherano Yellow card 64'		 Report Eguren Yellow card 27'
Godín Yellow card 32'
Lugano 39'
Suárez Yellow card 50'
Bueno Yellow card 77'
Pérez Yellow card 85'		 Attendance: 42,421
Referee: Carlos Torres (Paraguay)
14 October 2008 Round 10 Bolivia  2 – 2  Uruguay Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz, Bolivia
16:00 (UTC-4) Moreno 15', 41'
Vargas Yellow card 66'		 Report Scotti Yellow card 8'
Silva Yellow card 23'
Bueno 64'
Arismendi Yellow card 73'
Abreu 88'		 Attendance: 21,075
Referee: Héctor Baldassi (Argentina)
28 March 2009 Round 11 Uruguay  2 – 0  Paraguay Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay
17:00 (UTC-3) Forlán 28'
Lugano 57'
Á. Pereira Yellow card 84'		 Report Estigarribia Yellow card 16'
Cáceres Yellow card 65'
Barreto Yellow card 67'		 Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Carlos Simon (Brazil)
1 April 2009 Round 12 Chile  0 – 0  Uruguay Estadio Nacional, Santiago, Chile
19:10 (UTC-4) Isla Yellow card 22' Yellow-red card 33' Report Pérez Yellow card 17'
Lugano Yellow card 39'
Eguren Yellow card 42'
Forlán Yellow card 65'
Cáceres Yellow card 80'
Rodríguez Yellow card 85'		 Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Héctor Baldassi (Argentina)
6 June 2009 Round 13 Uruguay  0 – 4  Brazil Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay
16:00 (UTC-3) Valdez Yellow card 58'
M. Pereira Red card 86'
Eguren Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Alves 12'
Luís Fabiano Yellow card 21' Yellow-red card 65', 52'
Juan 36'
Kaká 75' (pen.)		 Attendance: 52,000
Referee: (Argentina)
10 June 2009 Round 14 Venezuela  2 – 2  Uruguay Polideportivo Cachamay, Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela
20:30 (UTC-4:30) Maldonado 9'
Rey 74'
Peña Yellow card 82'		 Report Suárez 60'
Cáceres Yellow card 70'
Forlán 72', Yellow card 90+2'
Lugano Yellow card 72'
Cavani Yellow card 73'
Pérez Yellow card 90+1'		 Attendance: 37,000
Referee: Salvio Fagundes (Brazil)

Uruguay U-20[]

World Cup qualifiers[]

The Uruguay under-20 squad is in Group B of the qualification process for the Final Group of 2009 South American Youth Championship.

First Group stage[]
Bolivia 0 – 2 Uruguay
Yellow card 80'
Verduguez Yellow card 82'		 Report Lodeiro 53', 90'
D. Rodríguez Yellow card 59'
Gunino Yellow card 75'
Charquero Yellow card 84'
Polideportivo Cachamay, Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: (Venezuela)
Uruguay 3 – 2 Chile
Viudez 1'
Peña 41'
García 70'
Cabrera Yellow card 80'
Lodeiro Yellow card 80'		 Report Aránguiz 5'
Sagredo 9' (pen.)
Labrin Yellow card 30'
Polideportivo Cachamay, Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela
Attendance: 3,000
Paraguay 2 – 4 Uruguay
Ramírez 21'
J. Cabrera Yellow card 24'
Pérez Yellow card 53'
Burgos Yellow card 70'
Santander 90+2'		 Report L. Cabrera 52'
García 54'
Calzada Yellow card 63'
Lodeiro 77'
Urretavizcaya 79'
Polideportivo Cachamay, Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: (Argentina)
Uruguay 3 – 2 Brazil
22'
Hernández 69', 85'
Coates Yellow card 78'
Aguirregaray Yellow card 80'
Charquero Yellow card 90'		 Report Douglas Costa 33'
Alan Kardec 64', Yellow card 76'
Maylson Yellow card 81'
Polideportivo Cachamay, Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Carlos Vera (Ecuador)
Final group[]
Uruguay 2 – 3 Brazil
Cabrera Yellow card 37'
40'
Yellow card 44'
Pereyra Yellow card 88'
Hernández 90+5'		 Report Dentinho Yellow card 1'
Walter 20', 31'
Douglas Costa 78'
Polideportivo Cachamay, Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Enrique Osses (Chile)
Uruguay 2 – 1 Colombia
Aguirregaray Yellow card 25', 58'
Peña Yellow card 28'
Urretavizcaya Yellow card 57'
Charquero 78'		 Report 9'
Cárdenas Yellow card 59'
Cuesta Yellow card 87'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Salvio Fagundes (Brazil)
Argentina 1 – 2 Uruguay
Yellow card 34' Yellow-red card 54'
Salvio 85'		 Report Aguirregaray Yellow card 36'
Urretavizcaya 71'
Hernández 77' Yellow card 80'
Estadio José Antonio Anzoátegui, Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Carlos Vera (Ecuador)
Uruguay 2 – 2 Paraguay
Urretavizcaya 13'
Pereyra Yellow card 66'
Coates Yellow card 72'
García 74'
Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Paniagua 15', 33'
Huth Yellow card 30'
Ramírez Red card 90'
Estadio José Antonio Anzoátegui, Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: (Bolivia)
Venezuela 3 – 1 Uruguay
14', Yellow card 59'
Yellow card 31'
Peña 54' (o.g.)
Acosta 69'		 Report Peña Yellow card 34'
García 45'
Aguirregaray Yellow card 76'
Estadio José Antonio Anzoátegui, Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Salvio Fagundes (Brazil)

Uruguay U-17[]

World Cup qualifiers[]

The Uruguay under-17 squad is in Group B of the qualification process for the Final Group of 2009 South American Under-17 Football Championship.

First Group stage[]
Chile 1 – 3 Uruguay
Aravena Yellow card 38'
Andia Yellow card 49'
Yellow card 60'
83' (pen.)		 Report Arias Yellow card 25'
Barreto 35' (pen.), 55'
Yellow card 52'
Gallegos 79'
Ichazo Yellow card 84'
Yellow card 85'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: (Colombia)
Venezuela 0 – 1 Uruguay
Yellow card 32'
Yellow card 85'		 Report 23'
Yellow card 30'
Attendance: 1,000
Uruguay 0 – 2 Argentina
Rodríguez Yellow card 43'
Arias Yellow card 64'
Avilés Yellow card 78'		 Report Araujo 11'
Pereyra Yellow card 14'
Marín Yellow card 14'
González Pires Yellow card 43'
Sosa Yellow card 70' Yellow-red card 72'
Villalba 90+1'
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: (Colombia)
Uruguay 1 – 1 Ecuador
2'
Yellow card 24'		 Report 23' (pen.)
Valencia Yellow card 43'
Fuertes Yellow card 45+2'
Attendance: 1,000
Final group[]
Bolivia 1 – 1 Uruguay
Alvarez Yellow card 15'
Yellow card 23'
Justiniano 90+1'		 Report Polenta Yellow card 32'
Barreto 78'
Prieto Yellow card 83'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: (Venezuela)
Colombia 0 – 2 Uruguay
Cardona Yellow card 33' Report Gallegos 26'
Arias 68'
Attendance: 1,000
Ecuador 1 – 3 Uruguay
Fuertes Yellow card 20'
Yellow card 26'
Pineida Yellow card 34'
Yellow card 41' Yellow-red card 90+1'
Caicedo 79'
Yellow card 86'		 Report Barreto 35' (pen.)
Luna 53', 58'
Attendance: 2,000

References[]

  1. ^ Uruguay's National Team in FIFA.com

External links[]

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