2012–13 Uruguayan Primera División season
The Liga Profesional de Primera División 2012/2013 ( commercial sponsor - name: Uruguayan Torneo Copa Coca -Cola 2012/13 ) was the 109th time ( the 81st of the professional era ) the highest Uruguayan league for football the men. It started on 25 August 2012 and ended on 2 June 2013. From December 10, 2012 until February 23, 2013, the season was interrupted by the winter break. In a play, the CA Peñarol secured two days after the end of the regular season his 49th title.
In honor of the deceased in June 2012 former president of both the Wanderers and the Asociación de Fútbol Uruguaya the playing time was under the titling " Carlos Maresca ". The top two in the annual ranking teams qualified directly for the group stage of the Copa Libertadores in 2014, the third-placed for the first round. The teams ranked four, five and six and beyond the leading of the annual ranking qualified for the Copa Sudamericana 2013.
Course of the season
Apertura
The Apertura, the first half of the season, was held between 25 August and 10 December 2012, and was under the titling " Raúl Bentancor ", as a tribute to the deceased in May the same year, former player and Uruguayan national team coach. This was maternal grandfather of the active in the Club Nacional de Football as a defender Alejandro Lembo.
Clausura
The Clausura, the second half of the season, was fought between 23 February and 2 June 2013, and was held under the motto " 100 años del club Defensor " because the Defensor Sporting celebrated its anniversary during this time. As the winner, he also qualified for the championship semi-final against the table first of the Apertura.
Years Table
Cup decision
The decision for the championship of the Liga Profesional de Primera División falls in a semi-final and a split in home -and-away finals. For the semi-finals to qualify the respective winners of the Apertura and Clausura. The winner of this game then meets in the finals on the top-ranked club in the annual table. This is not necessary, a team should have both decide the round and the second round for themselves. In this case, it is automatically master, since they would otherwise have to compete in the semifinals against itself - in addition she is the winner of both series, of course, also winner of the annual ranking. In the 2012/2013 season, the semi-final pairing translated from CA Peñarol (winner of the Apertura ) and Defensor Sporting (winner of the Clausura ) together. The CA Peñarol won the Estadio Centenario superior home 3-1. As he was leading the annual ranking at the same time, a final was both impossible and unnecessary, and the Aurinegros process, secured their 49th league title.
Descent table
The descent control from the Liga Profesional de Primera División refers to the annual ranking of the current and previous game time reference. Your points will be added together and divided by the number of games to an average per game. Current rising stars in which only a Erstligasaison can be used to determine ( seen here through an em dash in the column for the season 2011/2012 ), are doubled on equity grounds, the points made in these 30 games.
Top scorers
The following table summarizes the results of scorers of Apertura and Clausura season for value. With the same number of hits, the players are listed alphabetically by last name. Italicized players were only during the Apertura in use.
Venues
The total capacity of all Erstligastadien was 2012/2013 245,800 places in the season. Compared to the previous season they fell by 2,700 seats, an increase of slightly more than one percent, since the capacity of the three relegated ( 24,600 seats) faced a capacity of 21,900 seats in the three climbers.