The 1997 Campeonato Nacional Apertura Copa Banco del Estado was the 65th
Chilean League top flight tournament, and its champion was
Universidad Católica which won its seventh title after defeating
Colo-Colo
Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo () is a Chilean professional football club based in Macul, Santiago. Founded in 1925 by David Arellano they play in the Chilean Primera División, from which they have never been relegated. The team has pla ...
in the championship playoffs final.
Standings
Results
Championship play-off
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Top-scorers
References
Sources
RSSSF Chile 1997* Diario La Tercera Santiago, Chile July 1997
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Primera División de Chile seasons
Chile
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Apertura
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