2007 Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala Apertura explained

The Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala Apertura 2007 is the 88th season of the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala, Guatemala's premier football league. It began on July 28 and finished on December 15.

Promotion and relegation

Mictlán was relegated at the end of the 2006–07 season and was replaced by Malacateco who was promoted from the Primera División.

Participating clubs

ClubCityDepartmentStadiumCapacity
ComunicacionesGuatemala CityGuatemalaMateo Flores30.000
MunicipalGuatemala CityGuatemalaMateo Flores30.000
HerediaSan JoséPeténDel Monte8.000
JalapaJalapaJalapaLas Flores10.000
MalacatecoMalacatánSan MarcosSanta Lucía7.000
MarquenseSan MarcosSan MarcosMarquesa de la Ensenada10.000
PetapaSan Miguel PetapaGuatemalaMunicipal de San Miguel Petapa5.000
SuchitepéquezMazatenangoSuchitepéquezCarlos Salazar Hijo10.000
XelajúQuetzaltenangoQuetzaltenangoMario Camposeco11.000
ZacapaZacapaZacapaDavid Ordoñez Bardales10.000

Top scorers

PosPlayerTeamGoals
1 Adrián ApellanizJalapa14
2 Selvin MottaZacapa12
3 Jorge Dos SantosJalapa10
4 Tránsito MontepequeComunicaciones8
5 Guillermo RamírezMunicipal7
Mario RodríguezMunicipal7
Final Update: December 26, 2007
Source:Prensa Libre[1]

Results

Apertura Tournament Champion

Jalapa as tournament champion qualified to the 2008–09 CONCACAF Champions League.

Relegation

There is no relegation after the Apertura.

External links

Notes and References

  1. none. 2007-11-26. Prensa Libre. 18,630. 123. Spanish.