2018 Venezuelan Primera División season

The 2018 Primera División season, officially Liga de Fútbol Profesional Venezolano or Liga FUTVE, was the 37th professional season of Venezuela's top-flight football league. Monagas were the defending champions, but did not qualify to the Serie Final, after being eliminated in the regular season of the Torneo Apertura and by Caracas in the quarter-finals of the Torneo Clausura.

Liga FUTVE
Season2018
ChampionsZamora (4th title)
Copa LibertadoresZamora
Deportivo Lara
Caracas
Deportivo La Guaira
Copa SudamericanaZulia (cup winners)
Mineros
Monagas
Estudiantes de Mérida
Matches played336
Goals scored773 (2.3 per match)
Top goalscorerApertura:
Tommy Tobar
(12 goals)
Clausura:
Darwin González
(13 goals)
Season:
Anthony Uribe
(16 goals)
Biggest home winMonagas 5–0 Atlético Venezuela
28 July 2018

Zulia 5–0 Metropolitanos
23 September 2018
Biggest away winAtlético Venezuela 0–4 Aragua
24 February 2018

Anzoátegui 0–4 Metropolitanos
4 August 2018
Highest scoringDeportivo Lara 3–3 Zulia
11 February 2018

Mineros 3–3 Carabobo
23 April 2018

Zulia 2–4 Aragua
13 May 2018

Est. Mérida 4–2 Est. Caracas
18 May 2018
2017
2019

Zamora were the champions, defeating Deportivo Lara on the Serie Final, 5–1 on aggregate.

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