2003 Torneo Apertura (Chile)

Torneo Apertura
Season 2003
Champions Cobreloa
6th title
2004 Copa Sudamericana Cobreloa
Matches played 146
Goals scored 489 (3.35 per match)
Top goalscorer Salvador Cabañas
(18 goals)
Biggest home win Universidad de Concepción 8–2 Palestino
(20 April)
Biggest away win Palestino 1–5 Audax Italiano
(15 March)
Highest attendance 40,000
Colo-Colo 0–0 Cobreloa
(21 December)

The 2003 Torneo Apertura was the season first tournament which Cobreloa won its sixth league title after eight years.[1]

Qualifications

Group Standings

Group A

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1 Cobreloa 15 10 1 4 26 16 +10 31
2 Huachipato 15 6 3 6 22 22 0 21
3 Unión Española 15 5 3 7 24 32 8 18
4 Palestino 15 5 2 8 18 28 10 17

Group B

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1 Puerto Montt 15 7 4 4 26 22 +4 25
2 Universidad de Chile 15 4 8 3 30 24 +6 20
3 Unión San Felipe 15 3 4 8 13 26 13 13
4 Coquimbo Unido 15 2 2 11 12 30 18 8

Group C

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1 Audax Italiano 15 8 2 5 37 30 +7 26
2 Cobresal 15 6 3 6 27 19 +8 21
3 Rangers 15 3 11 1 28 26 +2 20
4 Santiago Wanderers 13 5 4 4 24 23 +1 19

Group D

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1 Universidad de Concepción 15 7 3 5 29 21 +8 24
2 Universidad Católica 15 6 6 3 27 20 +7 24
3 Colo-Colo 14 6 4 4 28 23 +5 22
4 Deportes Temuco 15 5 3 7 24 33 9 18
Qualify to the Playoffs
Qualify to the Repechaje

Aggregate table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Cobreloa 15 10 1 4 26 16 +10 31 Playoffs
2 Audax Italiano 15 8 2 5 37 30 +7 26
3 Puerto Montt 15 7 4 4 26 22 +4 25
4 Universidad de Concepción 15 7 3 5 29 21 +8 24
5 Universidad Católica 15 6 6 3 27 20 +7 24
6 Colo-Colo 14 6 4 4 28 23 +5 22
7 Cobresal 15 6 3 6 27 19 +8 21
8 Huachipato 15 6 3 6 22 22 0 21
9 Universidad de Chile 15 4 8 3 30 24 +6 20
10 Rangers 15 3 11 1 28 26 +2 20
11 Santiago Wanderers 13 5 4 4 24 23 +1 19 Repechaje
12 Unión Española 15 5 3 7 24 32 8 18 Playoffs
13 Palestino 15 5 2 8 18 28 10 17
14 Deportes Temuco 15 5 3 7 24 33 9 18
15 Unión San Felipe 15 3 4 8 13 26 13 13 Playoffs
16 Coquimbo Unido 15 2 2 11 12 30 18 8

Repechaje

Santiago Wanderers qualify to playoffs as best placed team despite having drawn with Unión San Felipe.

Match Home Visitor Result
1 Unión San Felipe Santiago Wanderers 2–2

Playoffs

First Round

Colo-Colo and Huachipato qualified as best losers.

Match Home Visitor 1st Leg 2nd Leg Aggregate
1 Cobresal Colo-Colo 3–0 1–2 4–2
2 Cobreloa Unión Española 3–3 3–2 6–5
3 Universidad de Concepción Universidad de Chile 0–0 4–3 4–3
4 Universidad Católica Huachipato 2–1 1–1 3–2
5 Puerto Montt Rangers 1–2 3–0 4–2
6 Santiago Wanderers Audax Italiano 0–0 3–0 3–0

Knockout Stage

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                         
1  Cobreloa 3 4 7  
11  Wanderers 1 2 3  
  1  Cobreloa 1 2 3  
  8  Huachipato 2 0 2  
3  Puerto Montt 0 2 2
8  Huachipato 2 3 5  
  1  Cobreloa 0 0 0
  6  Colo-Colo 0 0 0
4  U. de Concepción 1 7 8  
7  Cobresal 2 1 3  
  4  U. de Concepción 0 2 2
  6  Colo-Colo 3 3 6  
5  Universidad Católica 3 0 3
6  Colo-Colo 2 1 3  
2003 Apertura winners:
Cobreloa
6th Title

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Paraguay Salvador Cabañas Audax Italiano 18
2 Chile Juan Quiroga Cobresal 12
3 Argentina José Luis Díaz Cobreloa 11
Chile Patricio Galaz Cobreloa
Chile Marcelo Corrales Puerto Montt
Chile Joel Soto Santiago Wanderers
4 Chile Elton Troncoso Deportes Temuco 10
Chile Mauricio Pinilla Universidad de Chile
Uruguay Gustavo Biscayzacú Unión Española

References

  1. "Cobreloa Campeón 2003". Retrieved 11 September 2015.

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