2022 Uruguayan Primera División season

The 2022 Liga Profesional de Primera División season, also known as the Campeonato Uruguayo de Primera División 2022, was the 119th season of the Uruguayan Primera División, Uruguay's top-flight football league, and the 92nd in which it is professional. The season, which was named "Walter Devoto", began on 5 February and ended on 30 October 2022 due to the 2022 FIFA World Cup to be held in Qatar during November and December 2022.

Liga Profesional de Primera División
Season2022
Dates5 February – 30 October 2022
ChampionsNacional (49th title)
RelegatedAlbion
Rentistas
Cerrito
Copa LibertadoresNacional
Liverpool
Deportivo Maldonado
Boston River
Copa SudamericanaRiver Plate
Peñarol
Defensor Sporting
Danubio
Matches played299
Goals scored653 (2.18 per match)
Top goalscorerThiago Borbas (18 goals)
Biggest home winNacional 5–0 Cerrito
(21 July)
Biggest away winBoston River 0–6 Nacional
(10 April)
Highest scoringAlbion 3–5 Rentistas
(6 February)
2021
2023

Nacional were the champions, winning their forty-ninth league title after placing first in the season's aggregate table and defeating Liverpool in the semi-final match. Peñarol were the defending champions.

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