The 2025 Primera División season (officially the Copa de Primera Tigo – ueno bank 2025 for sponsorship reasons) is the 91st season of the
Paraguayan Primera División
The División Profesional de la Paraguayan Football Association, Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol (; "Professional Division of the Paraguayan Football Association"), also known as the Primera División (; "first division"), or due to sponsorship ...
, the top-flight professional football league 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 ...
. The season, which consists of two tournaments (
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 ...
), began on 24 January and is scheduled to end on 1 December 2025.
The fixture draw for the season was held on 9 December 2024.
In the Torneo Apertura,
Libertad won its twenty-sixth league championship, clinching the title with a 1–0 win over
2 de Mayo on 1 June, the final matchday of the tournament.
Olimpia entered the season as defending champions, having won the
2024 Clausura tournament.
Teams
Twelve teams compete in this season: the top ten teams in the relegation table of the
2024 season, and the top two teams in the
2024 Paraguayan División Intermedia
The 2024 División Intermedia season, named ''"Homenaje a Daniel Giménez, Félix Quiñonez e Isidoro Benítez"'', was the 106th season of the second-tier league of Paraguayan football and the 27th under the División Intermedia name. The season ...
:
Deportivo Recoleta
Deportivo Recoleta, or simply known as Recoleta, is a Paraguayan association football club from the neighbourhood of the same name, in Asunción; founded in 1931. It will play the Paraguayan Primera División after winning the 2024 Paraguayan Di ...
and
Tembetary
Tembetary is a neighbourhood (''barrio'') of Asunción, Paraguay.
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. Deportivo Recoleta returned to the top flight after 23 years, clinching promotion with a 2–0 win over Pastoreo on 22 September 2024, while Tembetary sealed their return to Primera División for the first time since 1997 by defeating Fernando de la Mora on 29 September 2024. The promoted teams replaced
Sol de América and
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 ...
, who ended in the bottom two places of the relegation table and were relegated to the second tier at the end of the previous season.
Stadia and locations
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Personnel and kits
Managerial changes
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Torneo Apertura
The Torneo Apertura, named "
Osvaldo Domínguez Dibb",
was the 131st official championship of the Primera División and the first championship of the 2025 season. It began on 24 January and ended on 2 June 2025.
Standings
Results
Top scorers
Source
Soccerway
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Torneo Clausura
The Torneo Clausura will be the 132nd official championship of the Primera División and the second and last championship of the 2025 season. It is scheduled to begin on 4 July and end on 1 December 2025.
Standings
Results
Aggregate table
Relegation
Relegation 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 will be relegated to the
División Intermedia for the following season.
Updated to match(es) played on 2 June 2025. Source
APF
See also
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2025 Paraguayan División Intermedia
The 2025 División Intermedia season is the 107th season of the second-tier league of Paraguayan football and the 28th under the División Intermedia name. The season began on 28 March and is scheduled to end on 8 October 2025, and the fixtures f ...
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2025 Copa Paraguay
References
External links
APF's official website
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