2024 Venezuelan Primera División Season
The 2024 Primera División season, officially Liga de Fútbol Profesional Venezolano or ''Liga FUTVE'', was the 68th season of the Venezuelan Primera División, the top-flight football league in Venezuela, and the 43rd season since the start of the professional era. The season began on 2 February 2024, being pushed back from its original date of 19 January 2024 to avoid a clash with the 2024 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament held in Venezuela, and ended on 8 December 2024. The defending champions Deportivo Táchira won a second league championship in a row and their eleventh overall after defeating Carabobo on kicks from the penalty mark in the season's grand final, following a 1–1 draw on aggregate. Competition format The 2024 season saw a return to the Apertura and Clausura format in the competition, which was used for the last time in 2019. Both the Apertura and Clausura tournaments featured a first stage in which the participating teams played each other on a single round-rob ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Venezuelan Primera División
The Primera División (; ), or Liga Venezolana (; ) is the top-flight professional football league of Venezuela. It was created in 1921 and turned professional in 1957. It is organized by the Federación Venezolana de Fútbol. Format Starting in the 2020 season, 20 teams play in a home-and-away round-robin tournament, with the top eight teams advancing to the semi-final stage. At the semi-final stage, the eight teams are divided into two groups of four teams each, facing the other teams in their group twice. The two group winners advance to the Serie Final to decide the league champions. International qualification *The champions and runners-up qualify to the group phase of the Copa Libertadores. *The team with the most points in the entire season qualifies to the preliminary round of the Copa Libertadores as Venezuela 3. *The second and third team with the most points in the entire season qualifies to the Copa Sudamericana as Venezuela 1 and Venezuela 2. *If a team won both ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2023 Venezuelan Primera División Season
The 2023 Primera División season, officially Liga de Fútbol Profesional Venezolano or ''Liga FUTVE'', was the 67th season of the Venezuelan Primera División, the top-flight football league in Venezuela, and the 42nd season since the start of the professional era. The season began on 3 February and ended on 25 November 2023. Deportivo Táchira won their tenth title at the end of the season, defeating Caracas on penalty kicks following a 1–1 draw after extra time in the final. Metropolitanos were the defending champions. Format The competition format for this season was announced by the Liga FUTVE on 31 January 2023. Similar to the previous season, the 15 participating clubs took part in a double round-robin first stage in which they played each other twice (once at home and once away) for a total of 28 games. The top four clubs, which qualified for the 2024 Copa Libertadores, also advanced to a final stage where they played each other twice with the top two teams playing a si ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Puerto Cabello
Puerto Cabello () is a city on the north coast of Venezuela. It is located in Carabobo State, about 210 km west of Caracas. As of 2011, the city had a population of around 182,400. The city is home to the largest and busiest port in the country and is thus a vital cog in the country's vast oil industry. The word 'cabello' translates to 'hair'. The Spanish took to saying that the sea was so calm there that a ship could be moored to the dock with a single hair. History The foundation date of Puerto Cabello is not known although its name was documented for the first time on the map of the province of Caracas prepared in 1578 by Juan de Pimentel. Puerto Cabello's location made it an easy prey to buccaneers and was a popular trading post for Dutch people, Dutch smugglers during the 17th century. Most of the contraband trade consisted of cocoa with neighboring island Curaçao, colonized by the Dutch. Puerto Cabello was also at that time under Dutch control. It was not until 1730 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zamora F
Zamora may refer to: Places and jurisdictions Europe Spain * Zamora, Spain, a city in the autonomous community of Castilla y León * Province of Zamora, a province in the autonomous community of Castilla y León * Associated with the city and province: ** Roman Catholic Diocese of Zamora in Spain, Roman Catholic suffragan bishopric, named after its see ** Zamora (Spanish Congress Electoral District) ** Zamora (Cortes of Castile and León constituency) ** Zamora (Senate constituency) Romania * Zamora, a tributary of the Valea de Pești in Hunedoara County * Zamora, a tributary of the Prahova in Prahova County Americas Canada * Zamora, British Columbia, a former community in the Boundary region Ecuador * Zamora, Ecuador, a city in the province of Zamora-Chinchipe * Zamora-Chinchipe Province * Zamora River, a river in the provinces of Loja, Zamora-Chinchipe and Morona-Santiago * Zamora Canton, in the province of Zamora-Chinchipe * Apostolic Vicariate of Zamora en Ecuador, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Barinas (state)
Barinas State (, ) is one of the 23 states of Venezuela. The state capital is Barinas. Barinas State covers a total surface area of and had an estimated population of 970,689 in 2015. Toponymy The toponym "Barinas" is a variant of "varinas" (the name of an indigenous ethnic group that inhabited the Piedemonte before the arrival of the Spaniards); this may have a relationship with the name "Barima", given by the tunebos to the Santo Domingo river in the Aya myth. The meaning is unknown, but according to popular belief, it means a 'strong wind that comes from the valleys of the Santo Domingo river', referring to the Barinese wind, which blows in the Llanos Altos. According to Virgilio Tosta, the place name was first used before 1628 as an alternative name for Altamira; in contrast, according to Betancourt Martínez, it was in the foundations of Barinitas such as Nueva Trujillo de Barinas (1628) and Barinas (1759). It expanded with the creation of the Province of Barinas in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Deportivo Rayo Zuliano
Deportivo Rayo Zuliano is a Venezuelan professional football club based in Maracaibo. Founded in 2005, the club play in the Venezuelan Primera División, hosting their home matches at the Estadio José Pachencho Romero. History Founded in 2005, Deportivo Rayo Zuliano played in the 2005–06 edition of the , the third division in the country, before spending a year inactive. The club later entered the inaugural season of the Venezuelan Tercera División, narrowly missing out on promotion to Segunda División B in 2007–08 and then achieving mid-table campaigns in 2008–09 and 2009–10. In 2010, Rayo Zuliano ceased to play in the Tercera División, and only returned to a professional status in 2021, after merging with and being admitted in the year's Segunda División. After an eighth position finish in their group in 2021, the club led their group in 2022, but were knocked out in the promotion phase. On 12 December 2022, it was announced that Rayo Zuliano would merge with P ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Estudiantes De Mérida F
Estudiantes (in English: ''students'') is the name of different sports clubs in the Spanish-speaking world: Argentina * Estudiantes de La Plata, sports club based in La Plata, Buenos Aires Province * Estudiantes de Buenos Aires, football club based in Caseros, Buenos Aires Province * Estudiantes de Río Cuarto, football club based in Río Cuarto, Córdoba Province * Estudiantes de Paraná, multi-sports club based in Paraná, Entre Ríos Province * Estudiantes de Bahía Blanca, basketball club based in Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires Province * Estudiantes de Olavarría, basketball club based in Olavarría, Buenos Aires Province Other countries * CB Estudiantes, Spanish basketball club * Estudiantes de Mérida, Venezuelan sports club * Estudiantes de Medicina, Peruvian football club * Estudiantes de Altamira, Mexican football club * Estudiantes Tecos, Mexican football club, formerly known as Tecos UAG ** Estudiantes Tecos Reserves Club Deportivo Mineros de Zacatecas, simply known as M ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ureña S
Ureña or Urena may refer to: *''Urena'', a genus of plants **''Urena lobata'' *Ureña, Táchira, a community in Táchira State, Venezuela *Ureña SC, a football club in the Venezuelan Primera División, based in Ureña, Táchira * Count of Ureña, a Spanish noble title Surname * Camila Henríquez Ureña (1894–1973), Dominican writer, daughter of Salomé Ureña *Francisco Urena, American politician *Gerardo Ureña (born 1955), Costa Rican footballer and manager *Jorge Ureña (born 1993), Spanish athlete *José Rafael Molina Ureña (1921–2000), Dominican politician *José Ureña (born 1991), Dominican baseball player *Juan Antonio Ureña (born 1967), Spanish footballer *Julian Scott Urena, Dominican actor *Leopoldo Alas y Ureña (1852–1901), Spanish novelist *Marco Ureña (born 1990), Costa Rican footballer *Pedro Henríquez Ureña (1884–1946), Dominican writer *Rafael Estrella Ureña (1889–1945), Dominican politician and lawyer *Richard Ureña (born 1996), Dominican base ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Venezuelan Segunda División
Segunda División, officially known as Liga FUTVE 2, is the men's second professional football division of the Venezuelan football league system. The Venezuelan second division was established in 1979. List of champions Titles by Team References External links Segunda División on the FVF's official website {{DEFAULTSORT:Venezuelan Segunda Division 2 Sports leagues established in 1979 1979 establishments in Venezuela Second-level football leagues in South America ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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. Teams Stadia and locations Managerial changes Torneo Apertura The Torneo Apertura is the first tournament of the season. The regular season started on 26 January and ended on 19 May. Standings Results Knockout stage Quarter-finals =First leg= =Second leg= Semi-finals =First leg= =Second leg= Final ---- ''Tied 0–0 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Apertura And Clausura
The ' () and ' () tournaments is a split Season (sports), season format for Spanish-speaking sports leagues. It is a relatively recent innovation for many Latin American soccer, football sports league, leagues in which the traditional association football season from August to May is divided in two sections per season (sports), season, each with its own champion. ' and ' are the Spanish language, Spanish words for "opening" and "closing". In French-speaking Ligue Haïtienne, Haiti, these are known as the ' and the ', while in English-speaking Premier League of Belize, Belize, they are respectively the ''Opening'' and ''Closing'' seasons. When used in the United States and Canada, they are known as the ''Spring Championship'' and ''Fall Championship'' (). The Americas The ' is held in the first half of the calendar year in Bolivian Primera División, Bolivia, Categoría Primera A, Colombia, Ligue Haïtienne, Haiti, Paraguayan Primera División, Paraguay and Uruguayan Primera Di ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |