2022 Chilean Primera División

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Campeonato Nacional
Season2022
Dates4 February – 6 November 2022
Matches played55
Goals scored146 (2.65 per match)
Top goalscorerCristian Palacios (6 goals)
Biggest home winCuricó Unido 5–0 O'Higgins
(13 March)
Biggest away winPalestino 0–5 Colo-Colo
(20 March)
Highest scoringUnión La Calera 2–4 U. de Chile
(6 February)
← 2021
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All statistics correct as of 21 March 2022.

The 2022 Chilean Primera División, known as Campeonato PlanVital 2022 for sponsorship purposes,[1] is the 92nd season of the Chilean Primera División, Chile's top-flight football league. The season began on 4 February 2022 and is scheduled to end on 6 November 2022.[2][3]

Universidad Católica are the defending champions.

Teams[]

16 teams will take part in the league in this season, down by one from the previous season: the top 14 teams from the 2021 tournament, plus the 2021 Primera B champions Coquimbo Unido and the winners of the promotion/relegation play-off Huachipato. The promoted teams replaced Santiago Wanderers, who were relegated to Primera B at the end of the 2021 season, and Deportes Melipilla, who were deducted six points from their 2021 campaign on 13 January 2022 and were also relegated.[4]

Stadia and locations[]

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Locations of the 2022 Chilean Primera División teams.
Team City Stadium Capacity
Audax Italiano Santiago (La Florida) Bicentenario de La Florida[i] 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 Antofagasta Antofagasta Calvo y Bascuñán 21,178
Deportes La Serena La Serena La Portada 18,243
Everton Viña del Mar Sausalito 22,360
Huachipato Talcahuano Huachipato-CAP Acero 10,500
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 14,118
Universidad de Chile Santiago (Ñuñoa) Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos[ii] 48,665
Notes
  1. ^ Audax Italiano will play their home matches at Estadio El Teniente in Rancagua since Estadio Bicentenario de La Florida is being used as a vaccination center for COVID-19.[5]
  2. ^ Universidad de Chile will play their home matches at Estadio Santa Laura-Universidad SEK in Santiago since Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos is closed for remodeling works for the 2023 Pan American Games.

Personnel and kits[]

Team Head coach Kit manufacturer Sponsors
Audax Italiano Chile Juan José Ribera Macron Traverso
Cobresal Chile Gustavo Huerta KS7 CSI
Colo-Colo Bolivia Gustavo Quinteros Adidas Pilsen del Sur
Coquimbo Unido Argentina Patricio Graff Siker Betway
Curicó Unido Chile Damián Muñoz OneFit Multihogar
Deportes Antofagasta Venezuela Juan Tolisano Claus-7 Minera Escondida
Deportes La Serena Chile Ivo Basay Macron Betano
Everton Argentina Francisco Meneghini Charly Claro
Huachipato Chile Mario Salas OneFit PF
Ñublense Chile Jaime García OneFit Betway
O'Higgins Argentina Mariano Soso Adidas Autismo Rancagua
Palestino Argentina Gustavo Costas Capelli Sport Bank of Palestine
Unión Española Chile César Bravo Kappa Universidad SEK
Unión La Calera Argentina Martín Anselmi Siker Betway
Universidad Católica Argentina Cristian Paulucci Under Armour BICE
Universidad de Chile Colombia Santiago Escobar Adidas Betano

Managerial changes[]

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Deportes Antofagasta Chile Diego Reveco End of caretaker spell 4 December 2021 Pre-season Venezuela Juan Tolisano 21 December 2021[6]
Palestino Argentina Patricio Graff End of contract 5 December 2021[7] Argentina Gustavo Costas 20 December 2021[8]
Unión La Calera Argentina Francisco Meneghini 5 December 2021[9] Argentina Martín Anselmi 17 December 2021[10]
Universidad de Chile Chile Cristián Romero End of caretaker spell 5 December 2021[11] Colombia Santiago Escobar 9 December 2021[12]
Audax Italiano Argentina Pablo Sánchez Resigned 6 December 2021[13] Chile Ronald Fuentes 16 December 2021[14]
Everton Argentina Roberto Sensini Mutual agreement 6 December 2021[15] Argentina Francisco Meneghini 17 December 2021[16]
O'Higgins Chile Miguel Ramírez End of contract 6 December 2021[17] Argentina Mariano Soso 10 December 2021[18]
Coquimbo Unido Chile Héctor Tapia Resigned 4 January 2022[19] Argentina Patricio Graff 6 January 2022[20]
Audax Italiano Chile Ronald Fuentes Sacked 21 March 2022[21] 13th Chile Juan José Ribera 22 March 2022[22]

Standings[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Cobresal 7 5 1 1 14 8 +6 16 Qualification for
2 Colo-Colo 7 4 2 1 14 4 +10 14
3 Ñublense 7 4 2 1 10 6 +4 14 Qualification for
4 Curicó Unido 7 3 2 2 14 6 +8 11 Qualification for
5 Unión Española 6 3 2 1 6 4 +2 11
6 O'Higgins 7 3 2 2 9 10 −1 11
7 Everton 7 2 4 1 6 5 +1 10
8 Universidad Católica 7 3 0 4 10 12 −2 9
9 Palestino 7 2 3 2 8 13 −5 9
10 Universidad de Chile 6 2 1 3 10 12 −2 7
11 Unión La Calera 7 1 4 2 4 7 −3 7
12 Huachipato 7 2 1 4 6 11 −5 7
13 Audax Italiano 7 1 3 3 8 11 −3 6
14 Deportes La Serena 7 1 3 3 10 15 −5 6
15 Deportes Antofagasta 7 1 2 4 8 9 −1 5 Relegation to Primera B
16 Coquimbo Unido 7 1 2 4 9 13 −4 5
Updated to match(es) played on 21 March 2022. Source: ANFP, Soccerway
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.

Results[]

Home \ Away AUD CSL CC COQ CUR ANT DLS EVE HUA ÑUB OHI PAL UE ULC UC UCH
Audax Italiano — 0–3 1–2 3–1
Cobresal — 2–1 2–3 1–1 3–1
Colo-Colo 1–1 — 2–0 a 4–1
Coquimbo Unido — 3–2 0–1 2–2 2–3
Curicó Unido — 4–0 5–0 0–1
Deportes Antofagasta 0–1 0–1 — 2–2 0–0
Deportes La Serena 2–3 1–1 1–1 —
Everton 0–0 2–0 1–1 —
Huachipato 2–1 1–0 2–3 —
Ñublense 3–1 — 0–0 3–2
O'Higgins 2–2 3–0 1–1 — 2–1
Palestino 0–5 1–0 — 0–0 3–2
Unión Española 1–1 1–0 1–0 1–1 —
Unión La Calera 0–2 1–1 1–0 — 2–4
Universidad Católica a 1–0 0–1 2–1 — a
Universidad de Chile a 1–1 2–1 0–1 a —
Updated to match(es) played on 21 March 2022. Source: ANFP, Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers[]

As of 21 March 2022
Rank Name Club Goals
1 Uruguay Cristian Palacios Universidad de Chile 6
2 Chile Joe Abrigo Coquimbo Unido 5
Argentina Gastón Lezcano Cobresal
Argentina Lautaro Palacios Audax Italiano
Argentina Fernando Zampedri Universidad Católica
6 Chile Alexander Aravena Ñublense 4
Argentina Juan Martín Lucero Colo-Colo
8 Argentina Federico Castro Curicó Unido 3
Uruguay Curicó Unido
Peru Gabriel Costa Colo-Colo
Argentina Lucas Di Yorio Everton
Chile Ronnie Fernández Universidad de Chile
Chile Deportes La Serena
Chile Cobresal

Source: Soccerway

See also[]

  • 2022 Primera B de Chile
  • 2022 Copa Chile
  • 2022 Supercopa de Chile

References[]

  1. ^ "AFP PlanVital, el nuevo socio comercial de la Primera División del fútbol chileno" [AFP PlanVital, the new commercial partner of the First Division of Chilean football] (in Spanish). ANFP. 15 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Anfp decide retrasar fecha de inicio del campeonato nacional 2022 a petición de los clubes" [ANFP decide to delay the start date of the 2022 Campeonato Nacional at the request of the clubs] (in Spanish). La Tercera. 3 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Ya hay fechas: ANFP entregó el fixture oficial del Campeonato Nacional 2022" [There are already dates: ANFP delivered the official fixture of the 2022 Campeonato Nacional] (in Spanish). Encancha.cl. 23 January 2022. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Tribunal de Disciplina de la ANFP revierte expulsión de Melipilla, pero condena su descenso por resta de puntos y salva a Huachipato y Curicó" [ANFP Court of Discipline reverses Melipilla's expulsion, but sentences their relegation on points deduction and saves Huachipato and Curicó] (in Spanish). RedGol. 13 January 2022. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  5. ^ "La Florida convierte el Bicentenario en centro de vacunación y aparta a Audax" [La Florida turns the Bicentenario into a vaccination center and sets Audax aside] (in Spanish). La Tercera. 28 January 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  6. ^ "Deportes Antofagasta anunció al venezolano Juan Domingo Tolisano como nuevo director técnico" [Deportes Antofagasta announced the Venezuelan Juan Domingo Tolisano as new manager] (in Spanish). AlAireLibre.cl. 21 December 2021. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
  7. ^ "No va más: Palestino decide que Patricio Graff salga de la banca y ya busca nuevo estratega para el 2022" [He is no more: Palestino decide that Patricio Graff leaves the bench and are already looking for a new strategist for 2022] (in Spanish). RedGol. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  8. ^ "¡Palestino da el gran golpe del mercado! Confirma como su nuevo entrenador al laureado Gustavo Costas" [Palestino deal the market's big blow! They confirm the laureate Gustavo Costas as their new manager] (in Spanish). RedGol. 20 December 2021. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
  9. ^ "Unión La Calera también se quedó sin técnico: "Paqui" Meneghini decidió no continuar en el club" [Unión La Calera were also left without a manager: "Paqui" Meneghini decided not to continue in the club] (in Spanish). Encancha.cl. 7 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  10. ^ "Unión La Calera repite la fórmula y contrata a un desconocido e inexperto entrenador" [Unión La Calera repeat the formula and hire an unknown and inexperienced manager] (in Spanish). RedGol. 17 December 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  11. ^ "Universidad de Chile ya tiene una lista para decidir al técnico que reemplazará al interino Cristián Romero" [Universidad de Chile already have a list to decide the manager who will replace interim Cristián Romero] (in Spanish). ADN Radio. 7 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  12. ^ "La U ya tiene técnico: Santiago Escobar firma por los próximos 12 meses" [The U already have a manager: Santiago Escobar signs for the next 12 months] (in Spanish). La Tercera. 9 December 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  13. ^ "Pablo Sánchez dejó de ser DT de Audax Italiano: Mis objetivos no coinciden con el proyecto del club" [Pablo Sánchez ceased to be the manager of Audax Italiano: My goals do not coincide with the club's project] (in Spanish). AlAireLibre.cl. 6 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  14. ^ "Audax Italiano anuncia a Ronald Fuentes como su nuevo técnico" [Audax Italiano announce Ronald Fuentes as their new manager] (in Spanish). La Tercera. 16 December 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  15. ^ "Roberto Sensini no llegó a acuerdo con Everton y dejará de ser el técnico de los "Ruleteros"" [Roberto Sensini did not reach an agreement with Everton and will cease to be the Ruleteros’s manager] (in Spanish). Encancha.cl. 6 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  16. ^ "Oficial: Francisco Meneghini es anunciado como nuevo entrenador de Everton" [Official: Francisco Meneghini is announced as new manager of Everton] (in Spanish). RedGol. 17 December 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  17. ^ "O'Higgins no renueva a Miguel Ramírez" [O'Higgins do not renew Miguel Ramírez] (in Spanish). La Tercera. 6 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  18. ^ "O'Higgins tiene nuevo entrenador: el club oficializa la llegada del argentino Mariano Soso" [O'Higgins have a new manager: the club makes official the arrival of Argentine Mariano Soso] (in Spanish). La Tercera. 10 December 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  19. ^ "Inesperado: Tito Tapia deja la banca de Coquimbo Unido para cuidar a su familia contagiada por Covid-19" [Unexpected: Tito Tapia leaves Coquimbo Unido's bench to take care of his family infected by COVID-19] (in Spanish). RedGol. 5 January 2022. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  20. ^ "Segundo ciclo: Coquimbo Unido anuncia el regreso de Patricio Graff como entrenador" [Second cycle: Coquimbo Unido announce the return of Patricio Graff as manager] (in Spanish). La Tercera. 6 January 2022. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  21. ^ "Cae el primer técnico del torneo: Audax Italiano oficializa la salida de Ronald Fuentes" [The tournament's first manager is down: Audax Italiano make Ronald Fuentes's departure official] (in Spanish). La Tercera. 21 March 2022. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
  22. ^ "Audax Italiano oficializó a un viejo conocido como nuevo entrenador del primer equipo" [Audax Italiano made an old acquaintance official as the new manager of the first team] (in Spanish). Encancha.cl. 22 March 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2022.

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