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.
Teams promoted from 2009 to 2010 Segunda División
Teams relegated to 2010–11 Segunda División
Team | Manager | City | Stadium | Capacity | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alajuelense | Oscar "El Macho" Ramirez | Alajuela | Alejandro Morera Soto | 17,895 | |
Barrio México | Marvin Solano | Estadio CDI José Joaquín "Colleya" Fonseca | 4,500 | ||
Brujas | Daniel Torres | Desamparados | "Cuty" Monge | 6,000 | |
Cartaginés | Jhonny Chavez | Cartago | Fello Meza | 13,500 | |
Herediano | Orlando de León | Heredia | Rosabal Cordero | 8,144 | |
Limón F.C. | Ronald "El Macho" Mora | Limón | Estadio Nuevo de Limón/Estadio Juan Gobán | 3,000/2,000 | |
Pérez Zeledón | Rafael Bautista Arenas | San Isidro | Municipal | 6,000 | |
Puntarenas | Jorge González Estévez | Puntarenas | "Lito" Pérez | 4,105 | |
San Carlos | Daniel Casas | Ciudad Quesada | Carlos Álvarez | 5,600 | |
Santos | Ronald Gómez | Guápiles | Ebal Rodríguez | 3,000 | |
Saprissa | Roy Myers | Tibás | Ricardo Saprissa | 24,000 | |
Universidad de Costa Rica | Juan Diego Quesada | San Pedro | Ecologico | 1,800 |
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.
1advances on regular season away goal differential
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.