2019 Venezuelan Primera División season
The 2019 Primera División season, officially Liga de Fútbol Profesional Venezolano or Liga FUTVE, was the 38th professional season of Venezuela's top-flight football league. Zamora were the defending champions, but in the Torneo Apertura they were knocked out by Mineros in the quarter-finals and in the Torneo Clausura they failed to advance to the knockout stage. The champions were Caracas, who won the Torneo Clausura by defeating Deportivo Táchira in the final and then went on to beat Apertura winners Estudiantes de Mérida in the Serie Final on penalties to claim their twelfth league title.
| Season | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 26 January – 15 December 2019 |
| Champions | Caracas (12th title) |
| Relegated | Estudiantes de Caracas Deportivo Anzoátegui |
| Copa Libertadores | Caracas Estudiantes de Mérida Deportivo Táchira Carabobo |
| Copa Sudamericana | Zamora (cup winners) Mineros Llaneros Aragua |
| Matches played | 388 |
| Goals scored | 991 (2.55 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Apertura: Edder Farías (18 goals) Clausura: Lucas Gómez (10 goals) |
| Biggest home win | La Guaira 6–0 Trujillanos 28 April 2019 Mineros 6–0 Portuguesa 19 May 2019 Deportivo Táchira 6–0 LALA 25 September 2019 |
| Biggest away win | Est. Caracas 0–6 Est. Mérida 12 October 2019 |
| Highest scoring | La Guaira 5–2 Llaneros 24 March 2019 Pto. Cabello 4–3 Est. Caracas 31 March 2019 Metropolitanos 4–3 Trujillanos 14 August 2019 Zamora 6–1 Est. Caracas 9 September 2019 Est. Caracas 2–5 Zulia 28 September 2019 |
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