2012 Torneo Clausura (Chile)

The 2012 Campeonato Nacional Clausura Petrobras was the 91st season of the Chilean Primera División. The champion was Huachipato, winning their 2nd league title, 38 years after their first championship. It was, as of 2023, the last Chilean top-flight tournament to be decided by playoff stage.

Campeonato Nacional Clausura Petrobras
Season2012
Dates6 July – 9 December 2012
ChampionsHuachipato
2nd title
RelegatedDeportes La Serena
Unión San Felipe
Universidad de Concepción (Rel. Play-off)
2013 Copa LibertadoresHuachipato
Deportes Iquique (Agg. Table)
2013 Copa SudamericanaColo-Colo (Clau. Table)
Matches played167
Goals scored468 (2.8 per match)
Top goalscorerSebastián Sáez
(13 goals)
Biggest home winRangers 5–0 Deportes Iquique
(27 July)
Highest attendance41,764
Colo-Colo 1–0 Universidad de Chile
(21 October)
Total attendance887,191
Average attendance5,312

Regular season

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Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Colo-Colo 17 9 6 2 32 14 +18 33 Playoffs and 2013 Copa Sudamericana First Stage[a]
2 Universidad de Chile 17 9 6 2 32 20 +12 33 Playoffs
3 Palestino 17 9 3 5 22 18 +4 30
4 Deportes Iquique 17 9 3 5 24 27 −3 30
5 Rangers 17 8 6 3 27 19 +8 30
6 Huachipato 17 7 4 6 23 21 +2 25
7 Unión Española 17 7 3 7 28 27 +1 24
8 Audax Italiano 17 6 5 6 29 26 +3 23
9 Universidad Católica 17 6 5 6 24 23 +1 23
10 Cobresal 17 5 7 5 22 24 −2 22
11 Unión San Felipe 17 6 3 8 19 21 −2 21
12 Cobreloa 17 6 2 9 23 24 −1 20
13 Deportes Antofagasta 17 6 2 9 26 29 −3 20
14 O'Higgins 17 5 5 7 22 27 −5 20
15 Santiago Wanderers 17 4 7 6 27 28 −1 19
16 Universidad de Concepción 17 3 6 8 17 28 −11 15
17 Unión La Calera 17 2 9 6 11 18 −7 15
18 Deportes La Serena 17 2 6 9 20 33 −13 12
Source: Asociación Nacional de Fútbol Profesional
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd wins; 3rd goal difference; 4th goals scored; 5th away goals; 6th red cards; 7th yellow cards; 8th draw.
Notes:
  1. ^ Colo-Colo qualified for the 2013 Copa Sudamericana as the top team not playing in the 2013 Copa Libertadores Second Stage.

Results

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Home \ Away ANT AUD CLA CSL COL IQU SER HUA O'HI PAL RAN SAW UNI ULC USF UCA UCH UCO
Deportes Antofagasta 1–2 2–1 3–0 2–3 0–1 2–1 2–2 2–4
Audax Italiano 1–2 1–1 0–1 3–2 5–1 4–1 2–1 2–2
Cobreloa 3–1 1–2 3–0 0–1 2–4 2–1 4–3 0–1 3–1
Cobresal 3–1 2–2 0–1 2–1 2–1 2–2 1–2 1–1
Colo-Colo 5–1 3–1 1–2 3–0 2–2 1–1 3–0 1–0
Deportes Iquique 2–1 1–1 3–2 0–1 2–1 2–4 3–2 0–0
Deportes La Serena 0–0 1–1 2–3 2–1 1–1 1–1 2–1 0–1 1–3
Huachipato 1–1 0–1 1–1 4–1 1–1 1–2 2–0 1–0 0–3 2–0
O'Higgins 1–0 1–2 1–1 0–1 2–1 2–4 1–1 1–3 4–1
Palestino 0–0 2–1 0–3 2–1 4–1 1–0 1–2 1–0
Rangers 2–2 1–0 2–0 5–0 1–2 1–0 1–0 1–0 2–2
Santiago Wanderers 0–1 2–1 1–1 1–1 2–3 2–2 2–0 2–2 3–1
Unión Española 2–1 3–3 2–1 1–0 2–2 0–0 3–1 5–2
Unión La Calera 1–0 1–1 1–1 1–1 0–2 0–0 2–2 1–3
Unión San Felipe 2–1 1–3 0–0 2–1 1–2 3–0 1–1 1–0 0–1
Universidad Católica 1–0 0–2 0–2 1–0 0–1 3–2 1–1 1–1 2–2
Universidad de Chile 2–1 5–2 1–1 3–2 0–0 2–0 0–0 3–1
Universidad de Concepción 0–2 1–1 0–1 3–1 1–0 2–1 0–0 1–1
Updated to match(es) played on 22 September 2012. Source: Soccerway.com
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Playoff stage

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For all ties, the lower-seeded team play the first leg at home.

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Colo-Colo 2 4 6
8 Audax Italiano 0 5 5
1 Colo-Colo 1 0 1
7 Unión Española 3 2 5
2 Universidad de Chile 0 1 1
7 Unión Española 0 4 4
7 Unión Española 3 1 4 (2)
6 Huachipato 1 3 4 (3)
3 Palestino 1 1 2
6 Huachipato 1 2 3
6 Huachipato 1 1 2
5 Rangers 0 1 1
4 Deportes Iquique 0 0 0
5 Rangers 1 1 2

Quarterfinals

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20 November 2012 (2012-11-20) 1st Leg Audax Italiano 0–2 Colo-Colo La Florida, Santiago
18:00 Report Olivi   39'
Fierro   42' (pen.)
De la Fuente   90+3'
Stadium: Estadio Bicentenario
Attendance: 5,892
Referee: Jorge Osorio
24 November 2012 (2012-11-24) 2nd Leg Colo-Colo 4–5 Audax Italiano Macul, Santiago
20:00 Millar   6'
Fierro   42'
Mena   76'
Olivi   80', 90+3'
Report Sáez   11', 54', 62'
Arias   65'
García   71' (pen.)
Mora   75'
Stadium: Estadio Monumental
Attendance: 19,762
Referee: Eduardo Gamboa

Colo-Colo won 6–5 on aggregate.


21 November 2012 (2012-11-21) 1st Leg Unión Española 0–0 Universidad de Chile Independencia, Santiago
19:00 Report Stadium: Estadio Santa Laura
Attendance: 9,332
Referee: Eduardo Gamboa
25 November 2012 (2012-11-25) 2nd Leg Universidad de Chile 1–4 Unión Española Ñuñoa, Santiago
17:45 Ubilla   14'
Magalhães   67'
Report Jaime   51'
Hernández   75'
Rubio   85', 90'
Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Attendance: 21,034
Referee: Enrique Osses

Unión Española won 4–1 on aggregate.


20 November 2012 (2012-11-20) 1st Leg Huachipato 1–1 Palestino Talcahuano
20:30 Núñez   82' Report Cháves   14' (pen.) Stadium: Estadio CAP
Attendance: 3,844
Referee: Patricio Polic
24 November 2012 (2012-11-24) 2nd Leg Palestino 1–2 Huachipato La Cisterna, Santiago
17:45 Teuber   90+2' Report Villalobos   38'
Cortés   49'
Stadium: Estadio Municipal
Attendance: 1,428
Referee: Jorge Osorio

Huachipato won 3–2 on aggregate.


21 November 2012 (2012-11-21) 1st Leg Rangers 1–0 Deportes Iquique Talca
21:15 Gómez   61' Report Zenteno   87' Stadium: Estadio Fiscal
Attendance: 3,545
Referee: Claudio Puga
25 November 2012 (2012-11-25) 2nd Leg Deportes Iquique 0–1 Rangers Iquique
20:00 Report Reynero   90+2' Stadium: Estadio Tierra de Campeones
Attendance: 6,109
Referee: Carlos Ulloa

Rangers won 2–0 on aggregate.

Semifinals

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28 November 2012 (2012-11-28) 1st Leg Unión Española 3–1 Colo-Colo Independencia, Santiago
19:30 Hernández   46'
Jaime   55'
Rubio   90+1'
Report Fuenzalida   30'
Delgado   86'
Stadium: Estadio Santa Laura
Attendance: 14,233
Referee: Claudio Puga
2 December 2012 (2012-12-02) 2nd Leg Colo-Colo 0–2 Unión Española Macul, Santiago
17:45 Report Leal   77'
Madrid   82'
Stadium: Estadio Monumental
Attendance: 38,823
Referee: Jorge Osorio

Unión Española won 5–1 on aggregate.


29 November 2012 (2012-11-29) 1st Leg Huachipato 1–0 Rangers Talcahuano
21:15 Villalobos   56' Report Stadium: Estadio CAP
Attendance: 6,071
Referee: Claudio Fuenzalida
2 December 2012 (2012-12-02) 2nd Leg Rangers 1–1 Huachipato Talca
20:00 Llanos   90+1' Report Rodríguez   54' Stadium: Estadio Fiscal
Attendance: 6,231
Referee: Enrique Osses

Huachipato won 2–1 on aggregate.

Finals

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1st Leg
Unión Española3–1Huachipato
Merlo   48' (o.g.)
Jaime   60', 79'
Report Núñez   9'
2nd Leg
Huachipato3–1Unión Española
González   36', 43'
Villalobos   90'
Report Currimilla   29'
Penalties
Rodríguez  
Villalobos  
González  
Cortés  
Aceval  
Merlo  
3–2   Vecchio
  Jaime
  Rubio
  Díaz
  Lobos
  Leal
Attendance: 9,026
Referee: Claudio Puga

4–4 on aggregate. Huachipato won 3–2 on penalties.

Aggregate table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Universidad de Chile 34 22 7 5 76 34 +42 73 2013 Copa Libertadores Second Stage[a]
2 Deportes Iquique 34 19 8 7 54 41 +13 65 2013 Copa Libertadores First Stage
3 Colo-Colo 34 16 11 7 54 35 +19 59
4 O'Higgins 34 16 7 11 53 42 +11 55
5 Universidad Católica 34 14 11 9 55 40 +15 53
6 Unión Española 34 15 6 13 66 56 +10 51
7 Palestino 34 14 6 14 36 44 −8 48
8 Rangers 34 13 9 12 44 44 0 48
9 Huachipato 34 13 9 12 48 49 −1 48 2013 Copa Libertadores Second Stage[a]
10 Cobreloa 34 13 4 17 46 49 −3 43
11 Audax Italiano 34 11 10 13 53 58 −5 43
12 Santiago Wanderers 34 10 9 15 55 58 −3 39
13 Unión La Calera 34 8 15 11 32 36 −4 39
14 Deportes Antofagasta 34 10 7 17 36 49 −13 37
15 Universidad de Concepción 34 8 12 14 40 55 −15 36 Relegation/Promotion Playoffs
16 Cobresal 34 8 11 15 39 64 −25 35
17 Unión San Felipe 34 8 10 16 31 42 −11 34 Relegated to the Primera División B
18 Deportes La Serena 34 7 10 17 44 66 −22 31
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Universidad de Chile and Huachipato are qualified for the 2013 Copa Libertadores as the Apertura and Clausura champions respectively.

Relegation/promotion playoffs

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Teams Scores Tie-breakers
Team #1 Points Team #2 1st leg 2nd leg GD Pen.
Universidad de Concepción 0:6 Everton 0–1 1–3
Cobresal 3:3 Barnechea 1–3 3–0 +1:−1
18 November 2012 (2012-11-18) 1st Leg Everton 1–0 Universidad de Concepción Viña del Mar
16:30 Rojas   10' Report Stadium: Estadio Sausalito
Attendance: 8,997
Referee: Enrique Osses
25 November 2012 (2012-11-25) 2nd Leg Universidad de Concepción 1–3 Everton Concepción
15:30 Ramos   62' Report Muñoz   44', 64'
Suazo   78'
Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Concepción
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Julio Bascuñán

Everton won 4–1 on aggregate and is promoted to Primera División. Universidad de Concepción is relegated to Primera B.


18 November 2012 (2012-11-18) 1st Leg Barnechea 3–1 Cobresal Independencia, Santiago
19:00 Caroca   6'
Ibáñez   58', 90+2'
Report Vuletich   55' Stadium: Estadio Santa Laura
Attendance: 2,139
Referee: Roberto Tobar
24 November 2012 (2012-11-24) 2nd Leg Cobresal 3–0 Barnechea El Salvador
15:30 Martínez   37'
Cuéllar   54', 65'
Report Stadium: Estadio El Cobre
Attendance: 1,507
Referee: Claudio Puga

Cobresal won 4–3 on aggregate and therefore both clubs remain in their respective leagues.

References

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