2008–09 in Uruguayan football
Season | 2008–09 | |
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- Champion: Nacional (42nd title)
- Top scorer: Joaquín Boghossian (16 goals)
- International qualifiers:
- Copa Libertadores:
- Copa Sudamericana:
- First Stage: River Plate and Liverpool
- 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
[edit]Team \ Competition | Copa Sudamericana 2008 | Copa Libertadores 2009 |
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River Plate | Preliminary round eliminated by ![]() | N/A |
Defensor Sporting | Round of 16 eliminated by ![]() | Quarterfinals eliminated by ![]() |
Nacional | N/A | Semifinals eliminated by ![]() |
Peñarol | N/A | Preliminary round eliminated by ![]() |
Second Division
[edit]Teams
[edit]These are the teams that currently participate in Uruguayan Second Division:
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Final positions
[edit]Teams promoted to 2009/2010 First Division
[edit]- Fénix (Apertura champion)
- Cerrito (Clausura champion)
- Atenas (won promotion playoff against Durazno)
Uruguay national teams
[edit]This section will cover Uruguay's games from August 1, 2008 until June 30, 2009.[1]
Uruguay
[edit]Friendly matches
[edit]20 August 2008 | Japan ![]() | 1 – 3 | ![]() | Sapporo Dome, Sapporo, Japan |
19:10 (JST) | Eguren ![]() | Report[dead link] | Eguren ![]() I. González ![]() Abreu ![]() | Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Marcin Borski (Poland) |
19 November 2009 | France ![]() | 0 – 0 | ![]() | Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France |
21:00 (UTC+1) | Report | Cáceres ![]() Á. Pereira ![]() Sánchez ![]() | Attendance: 80,000 Referee: Cyril Zimmermann (Switzerland) |
11 February 2009 | Libya ![]() | 2 – 3 | ![]() | June 11 Stadium, Tripoli, Libya |
16:30 (UTC+2) | Esnany ![]() al Fazzani ![]() | Report | Eguren ![]() Martínez ![]() Á. Pereira ![]() | Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Muhammad al Jilali (Libya) |
2010 World Cup qualifiers
[edit]6 September 2008 Round 7 | Colombia ![]() | 0 – 1 | ![]() | Estadio El Campín, Bogotá, Colombia |
18:20 (UTC-5) | Report | Eguren ![]() Fucile ![]() Castillo ![]() Rodríguez ![]() | Attendance: 35,024 Referee: Leonardo Gaciba (Brazil) |
10 September 2008 Round 8 | Uruguay ![]() | 0 – 0 | ![]() | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay |
17:40 (UTC-3) | Eguren ![]() | Report | Méndez ![]() Valencia ![]() Mina ![]() Cevallos ![]() | Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Óscar Ruiz (Colombia) |
11 October 2008 Round 9 | Argentina ![]() | 2 – 1 | ![]() | Estadio Antonio V. Liberti, Buenos Aires, Argentina |
17:10 (UTC-3) | Messi ![]() ![]() Agüero ![]() Riquelme ![]() Tevez ![]() Heinze ![]() Mascherano ![]() | Report | Eguren ![]() Godín ![]() Lugano ![]() Suárez ![]() Bueno ![]() Pérez ![]() | Attendance: 42,421 Referee: Carlos Torres (Paraguay) |
14 October 2008 Round 10 | Bolivia ![]() | 2 – 2 | ![]() | Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz, Bolivia |
16:00 (UTC-4) | Moreno ![]() Vargas ![]() | Report | Scotti ![]() Silva ![]() Bueno ![]() Arismendi ![]() Abreu ![]() | Attendance: 21,075 Referee: Héctor Baldassi (Argentina) |
28 March 2009 Round 11 | Uruguay ![]() | 2 – 0 | ![]() | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay |
17:00 (UTC-3) | Forlán ![]() Lugano ![]() Á. Pereira ![]() | Report | Estigarribia ![]() Cáceres ![]() Barreto ![]() | Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Carlos Simon (Brazil) |
1 April 2009 Round 12 | Chile ![]() | 0 – 0 | ![]() | Estadio Nacional, Santiago, Chile |
19:10 (UTC-4) | Isla ![]() ![]() | Report | Pérez ![]() Lugano ![]() Eguren ![]() Forlán ![]() Cáceres ![]() Rodríguez ![]() | Attendance: 55,000 Referee: Héctor Baldassi (Argentina) |
6 June 2009 Round 13 | Uruguay ![]() | 0 – 4 | ![]() | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay |
16:00 (UTC-3) | Valdez ![]() M. Pereira ![]() Eguren ![]() | Report | Alves ![]() Luís Fabiano ![]() ![]() ![]() Juan ![]() Kaká ![]() | Attendance: 52,000 Referee: Saul Laverni (Argentina) |
10 June 2009 Round 14 | Venezuela ![]() | 2 – 2 | ![]() | Polideportivo Cachamay, Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela |
20:30 (UTC-4:30) | Maldonado ![]() Rey ![]() Peña ![]() | Report | Suárez ![]() Cáceres ![]() Forlán ![]() ![]() Lugano ![]() Cavani ![]() Pérez ![]() | Attendance: 37,000 Referee: Salvio Fagundes (Brazil) |
Uruguay U-20
[edit]World Cup qualifiers
[edit]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
[edit]Bolivia ![]() | 0 – 2 | ![]() |
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Sánchez ![]() Verduguez ![]() | Report | Lodeiro ![]() D. Rodríguez ![]() Gunino ![]() Charquero ![]() |
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Juan Ernesto Soto (Venezuela)
Uruguay ![]() | 3 – 2 | ![]() |
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Viudez ![]() Peña ![]() García ![]() Cabrera ![]() Lodeiro ![]() | Report | Aránguiz ![]() Sagredo ![]() Labrin ![]() |
Paraguay ![]() | 2 – 4 | ![]() |
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Ramírez ![]() J. Cabrera ![]() Pérez ![]() Burgos ![]() Santander ![]() | Report | L. Cabrera ![]() García ![]() Calzada ![]() Lodeiro ![]() Urretavizcaya ![]() |
Uruguay ![]() | 3 – 2 | ![]() |
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Cordoba ![]() Hernández ![]() Coates ![]() Aguirregaray ![]() Charquero ![]() | Report | Douglas Costa ![]() Alan Kardec ![]() ![]() Maylson ![]() |
Final group
[edit]Uruguay ![]() | 2 – 3 | ![]() |
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Cabrera ![]() Silva ![]() Herrera ![]() Pereyra ![]() Hernández ![]() | Report | Dentinho ![]() Walter ![]() Douglas Costa ![]() |
Uruguay ![]() | 2 – 1 | ![]() |
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Aguirregaray ![]() ![]() Peña ![]() Urretavizcaya ![]() Charquero ![]() | Report | Pertuz ![]() Cárdenas ![]() Cuesta ![]() |
Argentina ![]() | 1 – 2 | ![]() |
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Gaitán ![]() ![]() Salvio ![]() | Report | Aguirregaray ![]() Urretavizcaya ![]() Hernández ![]() ![]() |
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Carlos Vera (Ecuador)
Uruguay ![]() | 2 – 2 | ![]() |
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Urretavizcaya ![]() Pereyra ![]() Coates ![]() García ![]() Silva ![]() | Report | Paniagua ![]() Huth ![]() Ramírez ![]() |
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Joaquín Antequera (Bolivia)
Venezuela ![]() | 3 – 1 | ![]() |
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Velasquez ![]() ![]() Lezama ![]() Peña ![]() Acosta ![]() | Report | Peña ![]() García ![]() Aguirregaray ![]() |
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Salvio Fagundes (Brazil)
Uruguay U-17
[edit]World Cup qualifiers
[edit]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
[edit]Chile ![]() | 1 – 3 | ![]() |
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Aravena ![]() Andia ![]() Navarrete ![]() González ![]() | Report | Arias ![]() Barreto ![]() Pereyra ![]() Gallegos ![]() Ichazo ![]() Sellares ![]() |
Uruguay ![]() | 0 – 2 | ![]() |
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Rodríguez ![]() Arias ![]() Avilés ![]() | Report | Araujo ![]() Pereyra ![]() Marín ![]() González Pires ![]() Sosa ![]() ![]() Villalba ![]() |
Uruguay ![]() | 1 – 1 | ![]() |
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De los Santos ![]() Pereyra ![]() | Report | De la Cruz ![]() Valencia ![]() Fuertes ![]() |
Final group
[edit]Ecuador ![]() | 1 – 3 | ![]() |
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Fuertes ![]() Quiñonez ![]() Pineida ![]() Villaprado ![]() ![]() Caicedo ![]() Villacís ![]() | Report | Barreto ![]() Luna ![]() |