2018 Bolivian Primera División season

The 2018 Bolivian Primera División season was the 41st season of Bolivia's top-flight football league and the first season under División de Fútbol Profesional management. Bolívar were the defending champions, having won the 2017 Clausura tournament.

Bolivian Primera División
Season2018
Dates27 January – 19 December 2018
ChampionsApertura: Jorge Wilstermann (14th title)
Clausura: San José (4th title)
RelegatedUniversitario
Copa LibertadoresJorge Wilstermann
San José
The Strongest
Bolívar
Copa SudamericanaRoyal Pari
Oriente Petrolero
Nacional Potosí
Guabirá
Matches played308
Goals scored980 (3.18 per match)
Top goalscorerApertura: Carlos Saucedo (18 goals)
Clausura: 3 players (20 goals each)
Biggest home winSan José 8–0 Destroyers
(12 May)
Bolívar 8–0 Real Potosí
(16 December)
The Strongest 8–0 Blooming
(19 December)
Biggest away winReal Potosí 0–6 Wilstermann
(29 April)
Highest scoringBolívar 7–5 Royal Pari
(7 October)
2019

In the Torneo Apertura, Jorge Wilstermann won their fourteenth league title, and seventh in the professional era, after beating The Strongest on penalties in the third and last match of the finals on 6 June, and San José won their fourth league title in the Torneo Clausura on 19 December after tying with Royal Pari by a 1–1 score.

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