2010–11 Costa Rican Primera División season explained

Competition:Campeonato Nacional de Costa Rica 2010-2011
Season:2010–11
Promoted:Belén Siglo XXI
Continentalcup1:2011–12 CONCACAF Champions League
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:Alajuelense & Herediano
Matches:212
Total Goals:621
Highest Attendance:14340 (LDA vs. CSH / Winter 2010) 15696 (LDA vs. ADSC / Summer 2011)
Average Attendance:2050 (Winter 2010) 2125 (Summer 2011)
Prevseason:2009–10
Nextseason:2011–12

The 2010–11 Primera División season is the 92nd of Costa Rica's top-flight professional football league. The season is divided into two championships: the Invierno and the Verano.

Promotion and relegation

Teams promoted from 2009 to 2010 Segunda División

Teams relegated to 2010–11 Segunda División

Team information

TeamManagerCityStadiumCapacity
Alajuelense Oscar "El Macho" RamirezAlajuelaAlejandro Morera Soto17,895
Barrio México Marvin SolanoEstadio CDI José Joaquín "Colleya" Fonseca4,500
Brujas Daniel TorresDesamparados"Cuty" Monge6,000
Cartaginés Jhonny Chavez CartagoFello Meza13,500
Herediano Orlando de LeónHerediaRosabal Cordero8,144
Limón F.C. Ronald "El Macho" MoraLimónEstadio Nuevo de Limón/Estadio Juan Gobán3,000/2,000
Pérez Zeledón Rafael Bautista ArenasSan IsidroMunicipal6,000
Puntarenas Jorge González EstévezPuntarenas"Lito" Pérez4,105
San Carlos Daniel CasasCiudad QuesadaCarlos Álvarez5,600
Santos Ronald GómezGuápilesEbal Rodríguez3,000
Saprissa Roy MyersTibásRicardo Saprissa24,000
Universidad de Costa Rica Juan Diego QuesadaSan PedroEcologico1,800

Campeonato de Invierno

The 2010 Campeonato de Invierno, officially the 2010 Campeonato de Invierno Scotiabank for sponsorship reasons, is the first tournament of the season. The tournament began on July 24, 2010, and is scheduled to end in December.

First stage

Results

Second stage

1advances on regular season away goal differential

Campeonato de Verano

The 2010 Campeonato de Verano began on January 8, 2011, and is scheduled to end in May. During the competition, Barrio México were expelled from the competition due to various financial difficulties.[1] After this decision, all of Barrio México's matches were awarded 3–0 against them.

First stage

Results

Second stage

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Asamblea de la Unafut expulsó a Barrio México - DEPORTES - la Nación . 2011-03-08 . 2011-07-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110714150052/http://www.nacion.com/2011-03-02/Deportes/NotaPrincipal/Deportes2700719.aspx . dead .