2018 Chilean Primera División

The 2018 Campeonato Nacional, known as Campeonato Nacional Scotiabank 2018 for sponsorship purposes, was the 88th season of top-flight football in Chile. The season started on 2 February and ended on 2 December. Colo-Colo were the defending champions, having won the 2017 Transición tournament. Universidad Católica won their thirteenth title on the last day of the season following a 2–1 win at Deportes Temuco, who were relegated to the second tier with this defeat.

Campeonato Nacional
Season2018
Dates2 February – 2 December 2018
ChampionsUniversidad Católica (13th title)
RelegatedDeportes Temuco
San Luis
Copa LibertadoresUniversidad Católica
Universidad de Concepción
Universidad de Chile
Palestino (cup winners)
Copa SudamericanaDeportes Antofagasta
Colo-Colo
Unión La Calera
Unión Española
Matches played240
Goals scored619 (2.58 per match)
Best PlayerLuciano Aued
Top goalscorerEsteban Paredes
(19 goals)
Best goalkeeperMatías Dituro
Biggest home winUnión La Calera 6–1 U. de Chile
(22 April)
Biggest away winDep. Temuco 0–4 Dep. Iquique
(6 April)
Dep. Temuco 0–4 Huachipato
(21 September)
Unión La Calera 0–4 Everton
(22 September)
Highest scoringCuricó Unido 4–4 Unión Española
(26 February)
Highest attendance45,503
U. de Chile 0–0 Dep. Iquique
(25 November)
Total attendance1,716,462
Average attendance7,152
2017
2019
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