The 2019
Campeonato Nacional, known as Campeonato AFP PlanVital 2019 for sponsorship reasons, was the 89th season of top-flight football in
Chile
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. The season started on 15 February 2019.
Universidad Católica were the defending champions, having won the
previous tournament.
Due to the
2019 Chilean protests
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, the competition was suspended since mid-October with six matchdays still left. After a failed attempt to resume normal activity that saw only one match fully played, on 29 November 2019,
ANFP's Council of Presidents voted to conclude the season. Thus Universidad Católica, who were leading the competition at the time of the suspension, won their fourteenth title.
No teams were relegated to the
Primera B this season.
Teams
Sixteen teams took part in the league in this season: the top fourteen teams from the previous season, plus
Coquimbo Unido
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and
Cobresal, who were promoted from the
Primera B. Both promoted teams replaced
Deportes Temuco
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and
San Luis, who were relegated at the end of the last season.
Stadia and locations
Personnel and kits
Managerial changes
Standings
Results
Top goalscorers
Source
Soccerway
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Attendances
References
External links
ANFP
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2019 in Chilean sport
Primera División de Chile seasons
2019 in Chilean football