The 2010
División Profesional season (officially the 2010 Copa
TIGO
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- Visión Banco for sponsorship reasons) was the 76th season of top-flight professional football in
Paraguay
Paraguay, officially the Republic of Paraguay, is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the Argentina–Paraguay border, south and southwest, Brazil to the Brazil–Paraguay border, east and northeast, and Boli ...
. It was the third season in which a champion was crowned for each tournament.
Teams
Torneo Apertura
The Campeonato de Apertura, also the Torneo
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Apertura for sponsorship reasons, is the first championship of the season. It began on January 30 and ended on May 30.
Standings
Results
Top goalscorers
Source:
Torneo Clausura
The Campeonato de Clausura, also the Torneo
Tigo
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Clausura for sponsorship reasons, is the second championship of the season. It began on July 16 and ended December 12.
Standings
Results
Top goalscorers
Source:
International qualification
The two tournament champions earn the ''Paraguay 1'' and ''Paraguay 2'' berths in the Second Stage of the
2011 Copa Libertadores
The 2011 Copa Libertadores de América (officially the 2011 Copa Santander Libertadores de América for sponsorship reasons) was the 52nd edition of the Copa Libertadores de América, South America's premier international club football tournamen ...
. All remaining international qualification will be determined through a season-wide aggregate table. The ''Paraguay 3'' in the 2011 Copa Libertadores berth goes to the best-placed non-champion. For the
2011 Copa Sudamericana
The 2011 Copa Sudamericana de Clubes (officially the 2011 Copa Bridgestone Sudamericana de Clubes for sponsorship reasons) was the 10th edition of the Copa Sudamericana, South America's secondary international club football tournament organized ...
, the ''Paraguay 1'' berth goes to the highest placed champion. ''Paraguay 2'' and ''Paraguay 3'' will go to the highest placed teams who have not qualified to an international tournament.
Relegation
Relegations is determined at the end of the season by computing an average () of the number of points earned per game over the past three seasons. The two teams with the lowest average is relegated to the
División Intermedia for the following season.
See also
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2010 in Paraguayan football
References
External links
APF's official website
Season rules
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Paraguayan Primera División seasons
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