Summary
The Liga de Fútbol Profesional Bolivano (BOL1) is the top level of league style football competition in Bolivia. At the end of the 2023 Torneo Clausura, the BOL1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:
- 2024 Copa Libertadores - Group Stage:
- 2023 BOL1 Apertura champion
- best 2023 BOL1 Aggregate Table team without a 2024 Copa Libertadores berth
- 2024 Copa Libertadores - 2nd Stage:
- 2nd best 2023 BOL1 Aggregate Table team without a 2024 Copa Libertadores berth
- 2024 Copa Libertadores - 1st Stage:
- 3rd best 2023 BOL1 Aggregate Table team without a 2024 Copa Libertadores berth
- 2024 Copa Sudamericana - 1st Stage:
- 4th, 5th 6th and 7th best 2023 BOL1 Aggregate Table teams without a 2024 Copa Libertadores berth
The 2023 BOL1 Aggregate Table combines points from both the 2023 BOL1 Primera División and Copa de la División Profesional season matches to rank teams by average points/match.
On 5 September 2023 the 2023 BOL1 season was cancelled and the "to date" results were voided due to suspicions of match-fixing, bribery, illegal betting and alterations to VAR. The canellation was later reversed after more intense monitoring was put in place.
Leagues Pyramid - Bolivia
Abbrev | League | # of Teams |
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BOL1 | Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano | 16 |
BOL2 | Copa Simón Bolivar | 29 |
Competition Structure
Season | # of Teams | ||
Apertura 4 Feb 2022 - 29 May 2022 | Clausura 1 Jul 2022 - 6 Dec 2023 | 17: BOL1 (15), BOL2 (2) |
Season Format
Each BOL1 team plays Home-Away matches against the other 16 BOL1 teams for a total of 32 league matches. Table rankings ties are broken by (1) playoff game (only if needed to decide championship between two teams), (2) goal difference, (3) goals scored, (4) away goals scored, then (5) a drawing of lots.
Playoffs
Not applicable.
Relegation
At the end of the 2024 BOL1 Regular season, the 16th and 17th place 2023 BOL1 Aggregate Table teams are relegated to the BOL2, and the 15th place 2023 BOL1 Aggregate Table team will enter into a Home-Away highest aggregate goals wins Promotion/Relegation Playoff with the 2nd place BOL2 team.
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Promotion/Relegation Playoff
Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue |
Aggregate | San Antonio Bulo Bulo (BOL2) | 22 | Libertad Gran Mamoré (BOL1) |
13.12.23 | San Antonio Bulo Bulo | 20 | Libertad Gran Mamoré | Estadio Dr Carlos Villegas |
16.12.23 | Libertad Gran Mamoré | 20 | San Antonio Bulo Bulo | Estadio Gran Mamoré | ||
San Antonio Bulo Bulo is promoted to BOL1 on PKs (4-2) |
Primera División
League | Home | Road | ||||||||||||||||||
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POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
1 | Club The Strongest | 32 | 19 -8-5 | 65 | - | 65 | 34 | 31 | 16 | 13 -3-0 | 42 | 40 | 10 | 30 | 16 | 6 -5-5 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 1 |
2 | FC Bolívar | 32 | 17 -6-9 | 57 | - | 84 | 42 | 42 | 16 | 14 -1-1 | 43 | 54 | 13 | 41 | 16 | 3 -5-8 | 14 | 30 | 29 | 1 |
3 | Club Always Ready | 32 | 16 -9-7 | 57 | - | 54 | 36 | 18 | 16 | 11 -4-1 | 37 | 39 | 14 | 25 | 16 | 5 -5-6 | 20 | 15 | 22 | -7 |
4 | CA Nacional Potosí | 32 | 16 -6-10 | 54 | - | 72 | 46 | 26 | 16 | 13 -1-2 | 40 | 57 | 19 | 38 | 16 | 3 -5-8 | 14 | 15 | 27 | -12 |
5 | Club Aurora | 32 | 14 -9-9 | 51 | - | 45 | 31 | 14 | 16 | 10 -3-3 | 33 | 28 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 4 -6-6 | 18 | 17 | 19 | -2 |
6 | CD Real Tomayapo | 32 | 13 -10-9 | 49 | - | 36 | 34 | 2 | 16 | 8 -6-2 | 30 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 5 -4-7 | 19 | 16 | 23 | -7 |
7 | Real Santa Cruz | 32 | 13 -7-12 | 46 | - | 31 | 42 | -11 | 16 | 10 -5-1 | 35 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 3 -2-11 | 11 | 9 | 27 | -18 |
8 | Club Jorge Wilstermann | 32 | 12 -13-7 | 43 | -6 | 39 | 27 | 12 | 16 | 9 -5-2 | 32 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 3 -8-5 | 17 | 16 | 18 | -2 |
9 | Oriente Petrolero | 32 | 11 -10-11 | 43 | - | 44 | 42 | 2 | 16 | 8 -5-3 | 29 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 3 -5-8 | 14 | 22 | 32 | -10 |
10 | FC Universitario de Vinto | 32 | 9 -14-9 | 41 | - | 30 | 28 | 2 | 16 | 4 -6-6 | 18 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 16 | 5 -8-3 | 23 | 17 | 13 | 4 |
11 | Club Independiente Petrolero | 32 | 13 -1-18 | 40 | - | 33 | 45 | -12 | 16 | 8 -1-7 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 16 | 5 -0-11 | 15 | 13 | 25 | -12 |
12 | Royal Pari FC | 32 | 8 -11-13 | 35 | - | 40 | 53 | -13 | 16 | 4 -7-5 | 19 | 20 | 21 | -1 | 16 | 4 -4-8 | 16 | 20 | 32 | -12 |
13 | CD Guabirá | 32 | 10 -5-17 | 35 | - | 34 | 49 | -15 | 16 | 9 -4-3 | 31 | 30 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 1 -1-14 | 4 | 4 | 32 | -28 |
14 | Club Blooming | 32 | 9 -6-17 | 33 | - | 37 | 56 | -19 | 16 | 7 -4-5 | 25 | 24 | 26 | -2 | 16 | 2 -2-12 | 8 | 13 | 30 | -17 |
15 | Libertad Gran Mamoré FC | 32 | 9 -6-17 | 33 | - | 32 | 65 | -33 | 16 | 8 -3-5 | 27 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 16 | 1 -3-12 | 6 | 12 | 49 | -37 |
16 | CD Vaca Díez de Pando | 32 | 8 -8-16 | 32 | - | 42 | 61 | -19 | 16 | 7 -5-4 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 16 | 1 -3-12 | 6 | 16 | 39 | -23 |
17 | Atlético Palmaflor | 32 | 8 -5-19 | 29 | - | 32 | 59 | -27 | 16 | 5 -4-7 | 19 | 19 | 23 | -4 | 16 | 3 -1-12 | 10 | 13 | 36 | -23 |
2024 COPALIB |
Results
CD Real Tomayapo | 40 | Atlético Palmaflor | Estadio IV Centenario |
Club Blooming | 21 | Club Always Ready | Estadio Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera |
Club The Strongest | 10 | CA Nacional Potosí | Estadio Hernando Siles |
Royal Pari FC | 11 | FC Universitario de Vinto | Estadio Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera |
CD Guabirá | 20 | Club Independiente Petrolero | Estadio Gilberto Parada |
Oriente Petrolero | 30 | Club Jorge Wilstermann | Estadio Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera |
Club Aurora | 30 | CD Vaca Díez de Pando | Estadio Félix Capriles |
Real Santa Cruz | 31 | FC Bolívar | Estadio Gilberto Parada |
CA Nacional Potosí | 61 | Royal Pari FC | Estadio Víctor Agustín Ugarte |
Libertad Gran Mamoré FC | 01 | Club Aurora | Estadio Gran Mamoré |
CD Vaca Díez de Pando | 03 | Club Blooming | Estadio Roberto Jordan Cuellár |
Club Always Ready | 41 | Oriente Petrolero | Estadio Municipal El Alto |
Club Independiente Petrolero | 10 | Real Santa Cruz | Estadio Olímpico Patria |
Club Jorge Wilstermann | 11 | Club The Strongest | Estadio Félix Capriles |
FC Bolívar | 41 | CD Real Tomayapo | Estadio Hernando Siles |
FC Universitario de Vinto | 10 | CD Guabirá | Estadio Félix Capriles |
Oriente Petrolero | 10 | CD Vaca Díez de Pando | Estadio Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera |
Club Blooming | 01 | Libertad Gran Mamoré FC | Estadio Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera |
Club The Strongest | 11 | Club Always Ready | Estadio Hernando Siles |
Royal Pari FC | 00 | Club Jorge Wilstermann | Estadio Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera |