The 1997 season of the Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano was the 40th season of top-tier football in Bolivia.
Torneo Apertura
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | The Strongest | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 6 | +12 | 19 |
2 | Bolívar | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 15 |
3 | San José | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 15 |
4 | Independiente Petrolero | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 16 | −1 | 13 |
5 | Chaco Petrolero | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 21 | −9 | 13 |
6 | Deportivo Municipal | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 19 | −9 | 7 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Blooming | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 12 | +13 | 20 |
2 | Guabirá | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 13 | +5 | 19 |
3 | Jorge Wilstermann | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 15 |
4 | Real Santa Cruz | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 20 | −6 | 11 |
5 | Destroyers | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 20 | −7 | 11 |
6 | Oriente Petrolero | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | −5 | 9 |
Source: [citation needed]
Semifinals
The Strongest | 2 – 0 | Guabirá |
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Sánchez ![]() Castillo ![]() |
Final
The Strongest | 0 – 1 | Bolívar |
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Cueto ![]() |
Bolívar | 2 – 0 | The Strongest |
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González ![]() Sandy ![]() |
Cueto ![]() |
Torneo Clausura
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Bolivar | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 15 | +15 | 24 |
2 | Destroyers | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 20 | −1 | 21 |
3 | Chaco Petrolero | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 17 |
4 | Oriente Petrolero | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 15 |
5 | San José | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 23 | −4 | 13 |
6 | Real Santa Cruz | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 18 | −12 | 10 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | The Strongest | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 13 | +10 | 20 |
2 | Blooming | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 18 | −1 | 19 |
3 | Jorge Wilstermann | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 17 |
4 | Independiente Petrolero | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 17 | +1 | 15 |
5 | Guabirá | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 19 | −4 | 14 |
6 | Deportivo Municipal | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 21 | −7 | 11[a] |
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
Notes:
- ^ Relegated
Final stage
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Bolívar | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 9 | +24 | 25[a] |
2 | Oriente Petrolero | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 18[a] |
3 | Blooming | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 19 | +2 | 16 |
4 | The Strongest | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 19 | −3 | 15 |
5 | Jorge Wilstermann | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 23 | −7 | 12 |
6 | Chaco Petrolero | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 32 | −22 | 3 |
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
Notes:
- ^ a b Bolívar and Oriente Petrolero qualify for Copa Libertadores 1998
Play-offs
Copa Conmebol
Real Santa Cruz qualified for the 1997 Copa Conmebol.
Promotion/relegation
Destroyers remain at first level; Club Real Potosí won promotion
Title
Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano 1997 champion |
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Bolívar 11th title |