1997 Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano

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The 1997 season of the Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano was the 40th season of top-tier football in Bolivia.

Torneo Apertura

Group A

Pos Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 The Strongest 10 5 4 1 18 6 +12 19
2 Bolívar 10 4 3 3 15 9 +6 15
3 San José 10 4 3 3 16 15 +1 15
4 Independiente Petrolero 10 4 1 5 15 16 –1 13
5 Chaco Petrolero 10 4 1 5 12 21 –9 13
6 Deportivo Municipal 10 1 4 5 10 19 –9 7

Group B

Pos Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Blooming 10 6 2 2 25 12 +13 20
2 Guabirá 10 6 1 3 18 13 +6 19
3 Jorge Wilstermann 10 5 0 5 14 14 0 15
4 Real Santa Cruz 10 3 2 5 14 20 –6 11
5 Destroyers 10 3 2 5 13 20 –7 11
6 Oriente Petrolero 10 2 3 5 11 16 –5 9

Semifinals

Second Leg
11 May 1997
The Strongest 2 – 0 Guabirá
Sánchez Goal 69' (pk)
Castillo Goal 76' (pk)

Second Leg
13 May 1997
Bolívar 3 – 3 Blooming
Ribera Goal 3' (og)
Castillo Goal 16', Goal 81'
Ortíz Goal 48'
Antelo Goal 80', Goal 83'

Final

First Leg
16 May 1997
The Strongest 0 – 1 Bolívar
Cueto Goal 82'

Second Leg
18 May 1997
Bolívar 2 – 0 The Strongest
González Goal 29' (pk)
Sandy Goal 43'
Cueto Goal 82'

Torneo Clausura

Group A

Pos Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Bolivar 12 7 3 2 30 15 +15 24
2 Destroyers 12 6 3 3 19 20 –1 21
3 Chaco Petrolero 12 5 2 5 16 14 +2 17
4 Oriente Petrolero 12 4 3 5 17 17 0 15
5 San José 12 4 1 7 19 23 –4 13
6 Real Santa Cruz 12 2 4 6 6 18 –12 10

Group B

Pos Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 The Strongest 12 5 5 2 23 13 +10 20
2 Blooming 12 5 4 3 17 18 –1 19
3 Jorge Wilstermann 12 4 5 3 16 16 0 17
4 Independiente Petrolero 12 4 3 5 18 17 +1 15
5 Guabirá 12 3 5 4 15 19 –4 14
6 Deportivo Municipal[1] 12 3 2 7 14 21 –7 11

Final stage

Pos Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Bolívar[2] 10 8 1 1 33 9 +24 25
2 Oriente Petrolero 10 6 0 4 20 14 +6 18
3 Blooming 10 5 1 4 21 19 +2 16
4 The Strongest 10 5 0 5 16 19 –3 15
5 Jorge Wilstermann 10 4 0 6 16 23 –7 12
6 Chaco Petrolero 10 1 0 9 10 32 –22 3

Play-offs

Copa Conmebol

First Leg
30 July 1997
Real Santa Cruz 1 – 1 The Strongest


Second Leg
7 August 1997
The Strongest 0 – 2 Real Santa Cruz
Real Santa Cruz qualified for the 1997 Copa Conmebol.

Promotion/Relegation

Destroyers remain at first level; Club Real Potosí won promotion

Notes

  1. Relegated
  2. Bolívar and Oriente Petrolero qualify for Copa Libertadores 1998

Title

Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano
1997 Champion

Bolívar
11th title

See also

References