Copa Simón Bolívar 2009
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The 2nd tier in the Bolivian Football pyramid consists of 9 regional leagues (one for each department), the number of participants varies depending on the department, It usually has between 8 and 12 teams. Both winner and runner-up of each league compete in the Copa Simón Bolívar, with the winner of such tournament gaining promotion to the 1st Division
, and the runner-up playing a play-off match with the 11th placed team in the 1st Division. Until 1976 all 8 regional championships (Pando
didn't have an organized tournament back then) were the top in the national football pyramid, with the winner of the Copa Simón Bolívar being crowned as national champion.
The oldest regional championship is the one played in La Paz, it started in 1914 and it was considered for many years as the top Bolivian league, even more when it turned into a semi-pro tournament in 1950 and started including teams from Oruro
and Cochabamba
.
6 teams with the best average qualify for Aerosur Cup 2010 Qualifying Round.
Relegated to Regional League
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Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano
-List of champions:*Torneo adecuacion was celebrate to adequate seasons to European style -Titles by team :-List of all-time topscorers:...
, and the runner-up playing a play-off match with the 11th placed team in the 1st Division. Until 1976 all 8 regional championships (Pando
Pando
-People:*Pando of Capua , "Pando the Rapacious", Count of Capua*Gabriela Pando , Argentine field hockey player*José Manuel Pando , 29th President of Bolivia*Juan Pando , Spanish historian...
didn't have an organized tournament back then) were the top in the national football pyramid, with the winner of the Copa Simón Bolívar being crowned as national champion.
The oldest regional championship is the one played in La Paz, it started in 1914 and it was considered for many years as the top Bolivian league, even more when it turned into a semi-pro tournament in 1950 and started including teams from Oruro
Oruro, Bolivia
Oruro is a city in Bolivia with a population of 235,393 , located about equidistant between La Paz and Sucre at approximately 3710 meters above sea level. It is the capital of the department of Oruro....
and Cochabamba
Cochabamba
Cochabamba is a city in central Bolivia, located in a valley bearing the same name in the Andes mountain range. It is the capital of the Cochabamba Department and is the fourth largest city in Bolivia with an urban population of 608,276 and a metropolitan population of more than 1,000,000 people...
.
6 teams with the best average qualify for Aerosur Cup 2010 Qualifying Round.
From Bolivian Football League 2008
Promoted to Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano 2009Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano
-List of champions:*Torneo adecuacion was celebrate to adequate seasons to European style -Titles by team :-List of all-time topscorers:...
- Nacional PotosíNacional PotosíNacional Potosí is one of Bolivia's oldest football clubs, it was founded on March 24, 1942. The team played in second division football most of its years. When in 2004 it came under the ownership of Emilio Alave, the team embarked on a serious attempt to win promotion to the professional league,...
Relegated to Regional League
- GuabiráGuabiráClub Deportivo Guabirá is a Bolivian football club from Montero that currently plays in the Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano. Their home ground is the Estadio Gilberto Parada....
Champions and Runner-up from Primera A (Regional League)
| Champion | Runner-up | Second Division Regional League | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guabirá Guabirá Club Deportivo Guabirá is a Bolivian football club from Montero that currently plays in the Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano. Their home ground is the Estadio Gilberto Parada.... |
Club Destroyers Club Destroyers Club Destroyers is a football club from Santa Cruz, Bolivia currently playing in both the Nacional B second division and in Santa Cruz Primera A, one of the third division regional leagues.... |
Santa Cruz Association Championship | |
| Fraternidad Tigres Fraternidad Tigres Fraternidad Tigres is a football club from La Paz that plays in the La Paz Primera A, one of the third division regional leagues. The club was founded on 6 June 1999 and plays its home games at the Estadio Hernando Siles.... |
Club 31 De Octubre Club 31 de Octubre Club 31 de Octubre is a Bolivian football club based in La Paz. Founded on 21 November 1954, it currently plays in Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano, holding home games at Estadio Hernando Siles, with a 42,000-seat capacity.-History:... |
La Paz Football Association Championship | |
| Deportivo Cristal | Oruro Royal Oruro Royal Oruro Royal is the oldest Bolivian football club from Oruro that plays in the Oruro Primera A, one of the third division regional leagues. The club was founded on May 26, 1896 and plays its home games at the Estadio Jesús Bermúdez.... |
Oruro Football Association Championship | |
| Club Atlético Ciclón Club Atlético Ciclón Club Atlético Ciclón, most commonly known as Ciclón de Tarija is a football club from Tarija, Bolivia currently playing at Tarija Primera A, one of the second division regional leagues.... |
Real Charcas Petrolero | Tarija Football Association Championship | |
| Club Fancesa | Club Independiente Petrolero Club Independiente Petrolero Club Independiente Petrolero is a football club from Sucre, Bolivia that plays in the Sucre Primera A, one of the second division regional leagues. The club was founded on April 4, 1932 and plays its home games at the Estadio Olímpico Patria. The team had two spells in the Liga de Fútbol... |
Chuquisaca Football Association Championship | |
| Universitario De Beni | Primero De Mayo | Beni Football Association Championship | |
| Vaca Diez | Universitario de Pando | Pando Football Association Championship | |
| Club Stormers San Lorenzo Club Stormers San Lorenzo Stormers San Lorenzo is the oldest football club from Potosí that plays in the Potosí Primera A, one of the third division regional leagues. The club was founded on May 26, 1897 and plays its home games at the Estadio Victor Agustín Ugarte.... |
Universitario Universitario Universitario may refer to:*Universitario de Deportes - A traditional Peruvian football club*Club Universitario - A Bolivian football club*Club Deportivo Técnico Universitario - A Ecuadorian football club... |
Potosi Football Association Championship | |
| Enrique Happ Enrique Happ Club Enrique Happ is a football club from Cochabamba, Bolivia currently playing at Cochabamba Primera A, one of the first division regional leagues.... |
Universitario De Chochabamba | Cochabamba Football Association Championship | |
Group A1
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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| Fraternidad Tigres Fraternidad Tigres Fraternidad Tigres is a football club from La Paz that plays in the La Paz Primera A, one of the third division regional leagues. The club was founded on 6 June 1999 and plays its home games at the Estadio Hernando Siles.... |
12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | |
| Enrique Happ | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | |
| Deportivo Cristal | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 16 | |
Group A2
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oruro Royal Oruro Royal Oruro Royal is the oldest Bolivian football club from Oruro that plays in the Oruro Primera A, one of the third division regional leagues. The club was founded on May 26, 1896 and plays its home games at the Estadio Jesús Bermúdez.... |
10 | 6 | |3 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | |
| Universitario (Cochabamba) | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| 31 de Octubre | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
Group B1
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciclón Club Atlético Ciclón Club Atlético Ciclón, most commonly known as Ciclón de Tarija is a football club from Tarija, Bolivia currently playing at Tarija Primera A, one of the second division regional leagues.... |
15 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 2 | |
| Club Independiente Petrolero Club Independiente Petrolero Club Independiente Petrolero is a football club from Sucre, Bolivia that plays in the Sucre Primera A, one of the second division regional leagues. The club was founded on April 4, 1932 and plays its home games at the Estadio Olímpico Patria. The team had two spells in the Liga de Fútbol... |
12 | 6 | |4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | |
| Universitario (Potosí) | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 23 | |
Group B2
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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| Stormers San Lorenzo Club Stormers San Lorenzo Stormers San Lorenzo is the oldest football club from Potosí that plays in the Potosí Primera A, one of the third division regional leagues. The club was founded on May 26, 1897 and plays its home games at the Estadio Victor Agustín Ugarte.... |
12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 10 | |
| Real Charcas Petrolero | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | |
| Fancesa | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
Group C
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guabirá Guabirá Club Deportivo Guabirá is a Bolivian football club from Montero that currently plays in the Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano. Their home ground is the Estadio Gilberto Parada.... |
16 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | |
| Club Destroyers Club Destroyers Club Destroyers is a football club from Santa Cruz, Bolivia currently playing in both the Nacional B second division and in Santa Cruz Primera A, one of the third division regional leagues.... |
12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 6 | |
| Universitario (Beni) | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 | |
| Universitario (Pando) | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | |
| Primero de Mayo | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | |
| Vaca Díez | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 23 | |
Quarterfinals
The ties are played in two legs, with the first leg taking place on 31 October 2009 and the second leg being played on 7 November 2009. Each club will play one leg at home. The winners on aggregate will advance to the semifinals. In case of both teams being tied on aggregate after both matches a penalty shootout will be conducted.|}
First Leg
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Second Leg
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Semi-Finals
- In this Round Stomers San Lorenzo qualified as the best loser
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First Leg
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| Guabirá Guabirá Club Deportivo Guabirá is a Bolivian football club from Montero that currently plays in the Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano. Their home ground is the Estadio Gilberto Parada.... 3rd title |