Competition: | Liga Panameña de Fútbol |
Season: | 2009 |
Winners: | Apertura I: San Francisco (6th title) Apertura II: Árabe Unido (5th title) |
Continentalcup1: | 2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League |
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers: | San Francisco |
Continentalcup2: | 2010–11 CONCACAF Champions League |
Continentalcup2 Qualifiers: | Árabe Unido |
League Topscorer: | Apertura I: Edwin Aguilar (18 goals) Apertura II: Armando Polo (12 goals) |
Biggest Home Win: | Sporting San Miguelito 7–0 Alianza |
Biggest Away Win: | Alianza 1–4 Atlético Veragüense |
Highest Scoring: | Atlético Veragüense 3–5 Tauro San Francisco 3–5 Tauro Sporting San Miguelito 4–4 Tauro Atlético Chiriquí 4–4 Tauro |
Prevseason: | 2008 |
Nextseason: | 2010–11 |
The 2009 Liga Panameña de Fútbol season was the 22nd season of top-flight football in Panama.
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San Francisco qualified for 2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League.
width=28 | Pos | Player | Scored for | Goals |
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1 | ![]() | Tauro | 18 | |
2 | ![]() | Chorrillo | 17 | |
3 | ![]() | Chepo | 11 | |
4 | ![]() | Atlético Chiriquí | 10 | |
align=center rowspan=3 | 5 | ![]() | Chorrillo | 9 |
![]() | San Francisco | 9 | ||
![]() | Atlético Chiriquí | 9 | ||
8 | ![]() | Árabe Unido | 8 | |
align=center rowspan=3 | 9 | ![]() | Tauro | 6 |
![]() | Sporting San Miguelito | 6 | ||
![]() | Chiriquí | 6 |
The Apertura II (officially the 2009 Copa Digicel Apertura for sponsorship reasons) was the second tournament of the season. It started August 8 and ended on December 13. Árabe Unido were crowned champions of the Liga Panameña de Fútbol for the fifth time after beating Tauro 3-2 in the final. With this win Árabe Unido earned a spot in the 2010–11 CONCACAF Champions League.
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Árabe Unido qualified for 2010–11 CONCACAF Champions League.
Position | Player | Scored for | Goals | |
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1 | ![]() | Sporting San Miguelito | 12 | |
2 | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Árabe Unido Tauro Atlético Veragüense | 10 | |
5 | ![]() | Tauro | 9 | |
6 | ![]() | Sporting San Miguelito | 8 | |
7 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Plaza Amador Chorrillo Tauro Tauro | 7 |
For the second year in a row, Alianza had the fewest points at the end of the season and had to face Liga Nacional de Ascenso champion Río Abajo. Just as last year, Alianza defeated Río Abajo and stayed in the LPF.
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