The 2013–14 Liga Profesional de Primera División season, also known as the 2013–14 Copa Uruguaya or the 2013–14 Campeonato Uruguayo, was the 110th season of Uruguay's top-flight football league, and the 83rd in which it was professional. Peñarol was the defending champion. Danubio won the title, their fourth league championship victory in the club's history.
Teams Sixteen teams competed in the Primera División during this season. Thirteen teams remained from the 2012–13 season. Bella Vista, Progreso, and Central Español were relegated after accumulating the fewest points in the relegation table. They were replaced by Sud América, Rentistas, and Miramar Misiones, the 2012–13 Segunda División winner, runner-up, and playoff winner, respectively. All of the new teams made repeat appearances in the top division.
Club City Stadium Capacity Cerro Montevideo Luis Tróccoli 24,000 Cerro Largo Melo Arquitecto Antonio Eleuterio Ubilla 9,000 Danubio Montevideo Jardines Del Hipódromo 14,401 Defensor Sporting Montevideo Luis Franzini 9,357 El Tanque Sisley Montevideo Campeones Olímpicos 7,000 Fénix Montevideo Parque Capurro 5,500 Juventud Las Piedras Parque Artigas 12,000 Liverpool Montevideo Belvedere 8,384 Miramar Misiones Montevideo Parque Méndez Piana 6,500 Montevideo Wanderers Montevideo Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera 7,420 Nacional Montevideo Gran Parque Central 23,500 Peñarol Montevideo Estadio Centenario 65,235 Racing Montevideo Osvaldo Roberto 8,500 Rentistas Montevideo Complejo Rentistas 10,600 River Plate Montevideo Parque Federico Omar Saroldi 5,624 Sud América San José Casto Martínez Laguarda 6,000
Torneo Apertura
Standings
Results
Torneo Clausura
Standings
Results
Aggregate table
Relegation Team Relegation 1Peñarol 66 52 118 60 2Nacional 58 57 115 60 3River Plate 51 57 108 60 4Montevideo Wanderers 40 61 101 60 5Defensor Sporting 63 36 99 60 6Danubio 35 57 92 60 7Rentistas — 45 45 30 8El Tanque Sisley 48 33 81 60 9Fénix 40 39 79 60 10Racing 37 39 76 60 11Juventud 40 32 72 60 12Cerro 35 37 72 60 13Sud América — 35 35 30 14Liverpool 31 38 69 60 Relegation to Segunda División 15Cerro Largo 27 28 55 60 16Miramar Misiones — 22 22 30
Championship playoff Danubio and Montevideo Wanderers qualified to the championship playoffs as the Apertura and Clausura winners, respectively. Additionally, Montevideo Wanderers re-qualified as the team with the most points in the season aggregate table. Given this situation, an initial playoff was held between the two teams. Montevideo Wanderers would become the season champion with a win; Danubio needed to win the playoff to force a two-legged final.
Semifinal
Finals
References
External links Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol Tournament regulations