1998 Primera División of Chile

The 1998 Campeonato Nacional, known as Campeonato Nacional Copa Banco del Estado 1998 for sponsorship purposes, was the 67th season of top-flight football in Chile. Colo-Colo won their 22nd title following a 2–1 home win against Deportes Iquique on 13 December. Universidad Católica also qualified for the next Copa Libertadores as Liguilla winners.

Campeonato Nacional Copa Banco del Estado
Dates4 April – 13 December 1998
ChampionsColo-Colo (22nd title)
RelegatedProvincial Osorno (Rel. Play-off)
Santiago Wanderers
Deportes Temuco
1999 Copa LibertadoresColo-Colo
Universidad Católica (Liguilla winners)
1998 Copa CONMEBOLAudax Italiano (Copa runners-up)
1999 Copa CONMEBOLDeportes Concepción (Liguilla Semifinals)
Matches played239
Goals scored695 (2.91 per match)
Top goalscorerPedro González (23 goals)
Biggest home winPalestino 9–0 Deportes Temuco
(26 April)
Total attendance1,635,154
Average attendance6,842
1997
1999
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