Summary
The Liga de Fútbol Profesional Bolivano (BOL1) is the top level of league style football competition in Bolivia. At the end of the 2020 Torneo Clausura, the BOL1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:
- 2021 Copa Libertadores - Group Stage:
- 1st place 2020 BOL1 Apertura team
- 1st place 2020 BOL1 Clausura team (or 2nd place team if 1st place team also won 2020 BOL1 Apertura)
- 2021 Copa Libertadores - 2nd Stage:
- the best 2020 BOL1 Aggregate Table without a 2021 Copa Libertadores berth
- 2021 Copa Libertadores - 1st Stage:
- the 2nd best 2020 BOL1 Aggregate Table without a 2021 Copa Libertadores berth
- 2021 Copa Sudamericana - 1st Stage:
- the 1st-4th best 2020 BOL1 Aggregate Table without a 2021 Copa Libertadores berth
The 2020 BOL1 Aggregate Table combines points from both the 2020 BOL1 Torneo Apertura and Torneo Clausura Regular season matches to rank teams by average points/match.
Due to COVID-19, the 2020 Torneo Clausura was cancelled and relegation after the 2020 season was suspended.
Leagues Pyramid - Bolivia
Abbrev | League | # of Teams |
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BOL1 | Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano | 14 |
BOL2 | Liga Nacional B | 21 |
Competition Structure
Season | # of Teams | ||
Apertura 21 Jan 2020 - 30 Dec 2020 | Clausura - | 14: BOL1 (12 minimum), BOL2 (2 maximum) |
Season Format
The 2020 BOL1 season is split into the Torneo Apertura and the Torneo Clausura. In each torneo, each BOL1 team plays Home/Away matches against the other 13 BOL1 teams twice for a total of 26 matches. Table rankings ties are broken by a playoff match if two teams are tied for 1st place or by the following if more than two teams are tied in points: (1) playoff game (only to decide a champion), (2) goal difference, (3) goals scored, (4) away goals scored, then (5) a draw.
Playoffs
Not applicable.
Relegation
At the end of the 2021 BOL1 Torneo Clausura, the 14th place team in the 2020 BOL1 Aggregate Table is relegated to the BOL2, and the 13th place team will enter into a Home-Away Promotion/Relegation Playoff with the 2nd place BOL2 team. The winner plays in the 2021 BOL1 Torneo Apertura.
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Torneo Apertura
League | Home | Road | ||||||||||||||||||
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POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
1 | Club The Strongest | 26 | 16 -2-8 | 50 | - | 65 | 35 | 30 | 13 | 12 -0-1 | 36 | 40 | 8 | 32 | 13 | 4 -2-7 | 14 | 25 | 27 | -2 |
2 | FC Bolívar | 26 | 15 -4-7 | 49 | - | 60 | 29 | 31 | 13 | 10 -3-0 | 33 | 38 | 7 | 31 | 13 | 5 -1-7 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 0 |
3 | Club Always Ready | 25 | 15 -3-7 | 48 | - | 57 | 29 | 28 | 13 | 11 -1-1 | 34 | 41 | 10 | 31 | 12 | 4 -2-6 | 14 | 16 | 19 | -3 |
4 | Royal Pari FC | 26 | 14 -4-8 | 46 | - | 42 | 34 | 8 | 13 | 10 -1-2 | 31 | 25 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 4 -3-6 | 15 | 17 | 24 | -7 |
5 | Club Jorge Wilstermann | 26 | 12 -6-8 | 42 | - | 36 | 28 | 8 | 13 | 7 -4-2 | 25 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 5 -2-6 | 17 | 15 | 17 | -2 |
6 | CD Guabirá | 26 | 13 -3-10 | 42 | - | 43 | 43 | 0 | 13 | 10 -1-2 | 31 | 28 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 3 -2-8 | 11 | 15 | 30 | -15 |
7 | CA Nacional Potosí | 25 | 11 -6-8 | 39 | - | 34 | 33 | 1 | 12 | 10 -2-0 | 32 | 23 | 8 | 15 | 13 | 1 -4-8 | 7 | 11 | 25 | -14 |
8 | Atlético Palmaflor | 26 | 11 -5-10 | 38 | - | 29 | 30 | -1 | 13 | 10 -3-0 | 33 | 20 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 1 -2-10 | 5 | 9 | 26 | -17 |
9 | Club Blooming | 26 | 12 -2-12 | 38 | - | 38 | 43 | -5 | 13 | 9 -1-3 | 28 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 3 -1-9 | 10 | 12 | 29 | -17 |
10 | Oriente Petrolero | 26 | 9 -3-14 | 30 | - | 37 | 51 | -14 | 13 | 7 -1-5 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 13 | 2 -2-9 | 8 | 18 | 34 | -16 |
11 | Club Aurora | 26 | 6 -5-15 | 23 | - | 26 | 37 | -11 | 13 | 6 -4-3 | 22 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 0 -1-12 | 1 | 7 | 26 | -19 |
12 | Real Potosí | 26 | 6 -5-15 | 23 | - | 35 | 59 | -24 | 13 | 5 -2-6 | 17 | 26 | 28 | -2 | 13 | 1 -3-9 | 6 | 9 | 31 | -22 |
13 | CD San José | 26 | 6 -5-15 | 23 | - | 27 | 52 | -25 | 13 | 4 -4-5 | 16 | 19 | 21 | -2 | 13 | 2 -1-10 | 7 | 8 | 31 | -23 |
14 | Real Santa Cruz | 26 | 6 -5-15 | 23 | - | 36 | 62 | -26 | 13 | 5 -2-6 | 17 | 25 | 33 | -8 | 13 | 1 -3-9 | 6 | 11 | 29 | -18 |
Copa Libertadores |
Results
Club Blooming | 13 | Club The Strongest | Estadio Real Santa Cruz |
Club Aurora | 11 | Real Santa Cruz | Estadio Félix Capriles |
CD Guabirá | 40 | Real Potosí | Estadio Gilberto Parada |
CA Nacional Potosí | 02 | Club Always Ready | Estadio Víctor Agustín Ugarte |
Royal Pari FC | 30 | Club Jorge Wilstermann | Estadio Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera |
FC Bolívar | 41 | Oriente Petrolero | Estadio Hernando Siles |
CD San José | 11 | Atlético Palmaflor | Estadio Jesús Bermúdez |
Oriente Petrolero | 01 | Atlético Palmaflor | Estadio Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera |
Club Jorge Wilstermann | 20 | FC Bolívar | Estadio Félix Capriles |
Club Always Ready | 21 | Royal Pari FC | Estadio Municipal El Alto |
Real Potosí | 23 | CA Nacional Potosí | Estadio Víctor Agustín Ugarte |
Real Santa Cruz | 44 | CD Guabirá | Estadio Real Santa Cruz |
Club The Strongest | 20 | Club Aurora | Estadio Hernando Siles |
Club Blooming | 40 | CD San José | Estadio Gilberto Parada |
FC Bolívar | 00 | Club Always Ready | Estadio Hernando Siles |
Club Aurora | 32 | Club Blooming | Estadio Félix Capriles |
CD Guabirá | 32 | Club The Strongest | Estadio Gilberto Parada |
CA Nacional Potosí | 10 | Real Santa Cruz | Estadio Víctor Agustín Ugarte |
Royal Pari FC | 11 | Real Potosí | Estadio Edgar Peña Gutierrez |
Oriente Petrolero | 10 | CD San José | Estadio Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera |