Información Histórica
NB: tournament played as two stages, one triple round robin
(27 matches each for all clubs), from which the top-5
qualified for the championship playoff (a double round
robin, 8 matches for all clubs involved) while the
remaining 5 clubs entered a relegation playoff (also a
double round robin, 8 matches for all clubs).
Aggregate Table:
1.CD Saprissa 35 16 11 8 66-37 43 Champions
2.Dep. México 35 18 11 6 53-31 47
3.CS Cartaginés 35 22 6 7 67-36 50
4.LD Alajuelense 35 12 10 13 51-45 34
5.San Ramón 35 9 12 14 54-71 30
6.AD Guanacasteca 35 10 9 16 42-57 29
7.CS Herediano 35 14 9 12 48-39 37
8.Limón 35 9 10 16 40-65 28
9.Turrialba 35 11 9 15 43-61 31
10.Univ. de Costa Rica 35 5 11 19 41-63 21
NB: championship was decided by the pentagonal por el título only;
eventually no club was relegated (two were to go down, so
Turrialba and UCR) as the league was extended to 12 clubs.
Final Table Pentagonal:
1.CD Saprissa 8 12 Champions
2.Dep. México 8 10
3.CS Cartaginés
4.LD Alajuelense
5.San Ramón
Topscorer:
24 Carlos Solano (Saprissa)
Saprissa squad:
Marco Rojas, Javier Masís, Bolívar Quirós, Heriberto Rojas,
Nelson Bastos, Gerardo Ureña, Mario Arce, Carlos Santana,
Carlos Solano, Gerardo Solano, Eddy Zamora, Jorge Pacheco,
Luis González, Sergio Salazar, Wílberth Barquero, Asdrúbal Paniagua,
Francisco Hernández, Hernán Morales, Daniel Vásquez, Román González,
Edgar Marín, Edgar Baltodano, Francisco Jiménez
Promoted: Puntarenas
Author: Gerardo Coto
(gcotocover@yahoo.com)
Last updated: 9 Jan 2008
(C) Copyright Gerardo Coto and RSSSF 2008
