The 2006
División Profesional season was the 72nd season of professional football in
Paraguay
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.
Torneo Apertura
Standings
Torneo Clausura
Standings
Championship game playoff
The national championship game was played between the Apertura and Clausura tournaments winners.
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Libertad declared as national champions by
aggregate score
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of 2–1.
Aggregate table
Relegation / Promotion
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Fernando de la Mora automatically relegated to the
second division after finishing last in the aggregate points table.
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Sol de América and
Sportivo Trinidense promoted to the first division by finishing first and second respectively in the second division tournament.
Qualification to international competitions
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Libertad qualified to the
2007 Copa Libertadores
The 2007 Copa Libertadores de América (officially the 2007 Copa Toyota Libertadores de América for sponsorship reasons) was the 48th edition of the Copa Libertadores. It started on January 24, 2007, and finished on June 20, 2007. It was won by ...
by winning the Torneo Apertura and the
2007 Copa Sudamericana
The 2007 edition of the Copa Sudamericana was played by 34 teams; 30 teams from the CONMEBOL and 4 teams from the CONCACAF. CONMEBOL organized the tournament and invited three North American clubs which were the best three of the CONCACAF Champio ...
by winning the national championship.
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Cerro Porteño
Club Cerro Porteño is a professional Paraguayan Association football, football club, based in the neighbourhood of Obrero (Asunción), Obrero in Asunción. Founded in 1912, Cerro has won 34 Paraguayan Primera División, Primera División titles ...
qualified to the
Copa Libertadores 2007 by winning the Torneo Clausura
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Tacuary
Club Tacuary is a Paraguayan First Division football team, based in the neighborhood of Jara in Asunción. The club was founded in 1923.
Tacuary qualified for the Copa Libertadores tournament twice (in 2005 and 2007) and the Copa Sudamerican ...
qualified to the
2007 Copa Libertadores
The 2007 Copa Libertadores de América (officially the 2007 Copa Toyota Libertadores de América for sponsorship reasons) was the 48th edition of the Copa Libertadores. It started on January 24, 2007, and finished on June 20, 2007. It was won by ...
as the best finisher in the aggregate points table and the
2007 Copa Sudamericana
The 2007 edition of the Copa Sudamericana was played by 34 teams; 30 teams from the CONMEBOL and 4 teams from the CONCACAF. CONMEBOL organized the tournament and invited three North American clubs which were the best three of the CONCACAF Champio ...
by winning the Copa Sudamericana Qualifiers (see below).
Copa Sudamericana Qualifiers
Semifinals
*Note: Tacuary advanced to the final due to better position in the aggregate points table.
Final
References
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