2019 Uruguayan Primera División season#Aggregate table

{{Short description|116th season of the top-tier football league in Uruguay}}

{{Infobox football league season

|competition=Liga Profesional de Primera División

|season=2019

|dates=16 February – 15 December 2019

|winners=Nacional (47th title)

|relegated=Racing
Rampla Juniors
Juventud

|continentalcup1=Copa Libertadores

|continentalcup1 qualifiers=Nacional
Peñarol
Cerro Largo
Progreso

|continentalcup2=Copa Sudamericana

|continentalcup2 qualifiers=Liverpool
Plaza Colonia
River Plate
Fénix

|matches=299

|total goals=804

|league topscorer=Apertura: Leonardo Fernández (12 goals)
{{nowrap|Intermedio: Juan Ignacio Ramírez (8 goals)}}
Clausura: Gonzalo Bergessio and
Jonathan Dos Santos (7 goals each)

|biggest home win=Nacional 6–0 River Plate
(6 April)

|biggest away win=Liverpool 0–5 Danubio
(11 May)

|highest scoring=Fénix 4–4 Liverpool
(24 February)
Liverpool 3–5 Progreso
(2 March)
{{nowrap|Liverpool 6–2 Defensor Sporting}}
(16 March)
Fénix 4–4 Nacional
(20 April)

|longest wins=

|longest unbeaten=

|longest winless=

|longest losses=

|prevseason=2018

|nextseason=2020

}}

The 2019 Liga Profesional de Primera División season, also known as the Campeonato Uruguayo 2019, was the 116th season of Uruguay's top-flight football league, and the 89th in which it is professional. The season was named as "100 Años de Racing Club de Montevideo" and was originally scheduled to begin on 9 February but its start was pushed back for one week to 16 February.{{cite web |url=https://www.futbol.com.uy/Deportes/2019-Final-de-la-Supercopa-sera-el-3-de-febrero-y-el-Uruguayo-comenzara-el-9-y-10-uc704089|title=2019: Final de la Supercopa será el 3 de febrero y el Uruguayo comenzará el 9 y 10|publisher=FútbolUy|language=es|date=6 December 2018|access-date=28 December 2018}}{{cite web |url=https://www.elobservador.com.uy/nota/el-campeonato-uruguayo-comenzara-el-16-de-febrero-20192821136|title=El Campeonato Uruguayo comenzará el 16 de febrero|publisher=El Observador|language=es|date=8 February 2019}} The season ended on 15 December with Nacional winning their forty-seventh title by beating Peñarol in the semifinal. Peñarol were the defending champions, having won back-to-back titles in 2017 and 2018.

Teams

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Montevideo
|position=right |mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg }}

{{location map~ |Uruguay |lat=-34.1 |long=-56.216667 |label=

Boston River
|position=right |mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg}}

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Cerro Largo
|position=left |mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg}}

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Juventud
|position=right |mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg}}

{{Location map~ |Uruguay |lat=-34.471389 |long=-57.844167 |label=

Plaza Colonia
|mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg }}

}}

{{Location map+ |Uruguay Montevideo |float=right |width=400 |caption=Locations of the 2019 Primera División teams within Montevideo. |places=

{{Location map~ |Uruguay Montevideo |lat=-34.867494 |long=-56.251852 |label=

Cerro
|position=left |mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg }}

{{Location map~ |Uruguay Montevideo |lat=-34.838877 |long=-56.132330 |label=

Danubio
|mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg }}

{{Location map~ |Uruguay Montevideo |lat=-34.916434 |long=-56.166802 |label=

Defensor Sporting
|mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg }}

{{Location map~ |Uruguay Montevideo |lat=-34.873378 |long=-56.212418 |label=

Fénix
|mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg }}

{{Location map~ |Uruguay Montevideo |lat=-34.854916 |long=-56.225718 |label=

Liverpool
|position=left |mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg }}

{{Location map~ |Uruguay Montevideo |lat=-34.859305 |long=-56.204046 |label=

Wanderers
|mark=Arrows 12x12 sw.svg }}

{{Location map~ |Uruguay Montevideo |lat=-34.884372 |long=-56.158826 |label=

Nacional
|mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg }}

{{Location map~ |Uruguay Montevideo |lat=-34.796917 |long=-56.067167 |label=

Peñarol
|mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg }}

{{location map~ |Uruguay Montevideo |lat=-34.873333 |long=-56.234444 |label=

Progreso
|position=left |mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg }}

{{Location map~ |Uruguay Montevideo |lat=-34.836602 |long=-56.216045 |label=

Racing
|mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg }}

{{Location map~ |Uruguay Montevideo |lat=-34.894494 |long=-56.244252 |label=

Rampla Juniors
|mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg }}

{{Location map~ |Uruguay Montevideo |lat=-34.861926 |long=-56.201682 |label=

River Plate
|mark=Arrows 12x12 nw.svg }}

}}

El Tanque Sisley, who did not compete in the 2018 season, as well as the two bottom-placed teams in the relegation table of the 2018 season, Torque and Atenas, were relegated to the Segunda División for the 2019 season. They will be replaced by Cerro Largo, Juventud, and Plaza Colonia, who were promoted from the Segunda División.

class="wikitable sortable"
Club

! Manager

! City

! Stadium

! Capacity

Boston River

| {{flagicon|URU}} Martín García

| Montevideo
Florida

| Complejo Rentistas
Campeones Olímpicos

| 10,600
7,000

Cerro

| {{flagicon|URU}} Julio César Antúnez

| Montevideo

| Luis Tróccoli

| 24,000

Cerro Largo

| {{flagicon|URU}} Danielo Núñez

| Melo

| Antonio Ubilla

| 9,000

Danubio

| {{flagicon|URU}} Mauricio Larriera

| Montevideo

| Jardines del Hipódromo

| 14,401

Defensor Sporting

| {{flagicon|URU}} Ignacio Risso

| Montevideo

| Luis Franzini

| 18,000

Fénix

| {{flagicon|URU}} Juan Ramón Carrasco

| Montevideo

| Parque Capurro

| 5,500

Juventud

| {{flagicon|URU}} Pablo Tiscornia

| Las Piedras

| Parque Artigas

| 12,000

Liverpool

| {{flagicon|URU}} Osvaldo Canobbio (caretaker)

| Montevideo

| Belvedere

| 10,000

Montevideo Wanderers

| {{flagicon|URU}} Alfredo Arias

| Montevideo

| Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera

| 7,420

Nacional

| {{flagicon|URU}} Álvaro Gutiérrez

| Montevideo

| Gran Parque Central

| 34,000

Peñarol

| {{flagicon|URU}} Diego López

| Montevideo

| Campeón del Siglo

| 40,000

Plaza Colonia

| {{flagicon|URU}} Matías Rosa

| Colonia

| Parque Juan Prandi

| 4,500

Progreso

| {{flagicon|URU}} Leonel Rocco

| Montevideo

| Parque Abraham Paladino

| 8,000

Racing

| {{flagicon|URU}} Eduardo Favaro

| Montevideo

| Osvaldo Roberto

| 8,500

Rampla Juniors

| {{flagicon|URU}} Eduardo Espinel

| Montevideo

| Olímpico

| 9,500

River Plate

| {{flagicon|URU}} Jorge Fossati

| Montevideo

| Parque Federico Omar Saroldi

| 5,624

{{clear}}

=Managerial changes=

class="wikitable sortable"
Team

!Outgoing manager

!Manner of departure

!Date of vacancy

!Position in table

!Incoming manager

!Date of appointment

colspan=7|Torneo Apertura
Progreso

|{{flagicon|URU}} Marcelo Méndez

|Resigned

|6 November 2018{{cite web|url=http://www.tenfield.com.uy/dias-de-descanso-y-contratos-a-resolver/|language=es|publisher=Tenfield|date=6 November 2018|access-date=28 December 2018|title=Marcelo Méndez no sigue}}

|rowspan=8|Pre-season

|{{flagicon|URU}} Leonel Rocco

|21 November 2018{{cite web|url=https://ecos.la/UY/2/deportes/2018/11/21/28683/progreso-confirmo-como-tecnico-a-su-arquero-campeon-en-1989/|language=es|publisher=ECOS|date=21 November 2018|access-date=28 December 2018|title=Progreso confirmó como técnico a su arquero campeón en 1989|archive-date=28 December 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181228223343/https://ecos.la/UY/2/deportes/2018/11/21/28683/progreso-confirmo-como-tecnico-a-su-arquero-campeon-en-1989/|url-status=dead}}

Rampla Juniors

|{{flagicon|URU}} Julio César Antúnez

|End of contract

|12 November 2018{{cite web|url=http://www.tenfield.com.uy/antunez-no-sigue-en-el-rojiverde/|language=es|publisher=Tenfield|date=12 November 2018|access-date=28 December 2018|title=Antúnez no sigue en el rojiverde}}

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Julio César Toresani

|14 November 2018{{cite web|url=https://www.elobservador.com.uy/nota/toresani-el-que-se-peleo-con-maradona-es-el-nuevo-dt-de-rampla-20181114124415|language=es|publisher=El Observador|date=14 November 2018|access-date=28 December 2018|title=Toresani, el que se peleó con Maradona, es el nuevo DT de Rampla}}

Montevideo Wanderers

|{{flagicon|URU}} Eduardo Espinel

|Mutual agreement

|23 November 2018{{cite web|url=https://www.elobservador.com.uy/nota/espinel-no-seguira-en-wanderers-20181123111241|language=es|publisher=El Observador|date=23 November 2018|access-date=28 December 2018|title=Espinel no seguirá en Wanderers}}

|{{flagicon|URU}} Román Cuello

|28 November 2018{{cite web|url=http://www.lr21.com.uy/deportes/1386391-roman-cuello-es-el-nuevo-dt-de-wanderers|language=es|publisher=LaRed21|date=28 November 2018|access-date=28 December 2018|title=Román Cuello es el nuevo DT de Wanderers}}

Defensor Sporting

|{{flagicon|URU}} Eduardo Acevedo

|rowspan=2|Resigned

|5 December 2018{{cite web|url=https://www.ovaciondigital.com.uy/futbol/eduardo-acevedo-sigue-defensor-sporting.html|language=es|publisher=Ovación|date=5 December 2018|access-date=28 December 2018|title=Eduardo Acevedo no sigue en Defensor Sporting}}

|{{flagicon|URU}} Jorge da Silva

|13 December 2018{{cite web|url=http://www.lr21.com.uy/deportes/1387653-jorge-da-silva-es-el-nuevo-entrenador-de-defensor-sporting|language=es|publisher=LaRed21|date=13 December 2018|access-date=28 December 2018|title=Jorge Da Silva es el nuevo entrenador de Defensor Sporting}}

Nacional

|{{flagicon|URU}} Alexander Medina

|7 December 2018{{cite web|url=http://www.espn.com.ar/futbol/uruguay/nota/_/id/5056192/alexander-medina-renuncio-a-nacional|language=es|publisher=ESPN|date=7 December 2018|access-date=28 December 2018|title=Alexander Medina renunció a Nacional}}

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Eduardo Domínguez

|27 December 2018{{cite web|url=https://www.elobservador.com.uy/nota/-eduardo-dominguez-es-el-nuevo-dt-de-nacional-201812277270|language=es|publisher=El Observador|date=27 December 2018|access-date=28 December 2018|title=Eduardo Domínguez es el nuevo técnico de Nacional}}

Cerro

|{{flagicon|URU}} Fernando Correa

|rowspan=2|End of contract

|10 December 2018{{cite web|url=http://www.tenfield.com.uy/cerro-fernando-correa-no-sigue/|language=es|publisher=Tenfield|date=10 December 2018|access-date=28 December 2018|title=Cerro: Fernando Correa no sigue}}

|{{flagicon|URU}} Jorge González

|20 December 2018{{cite web|url=https://www.elobservador.com.uy/nota/vuelve-un-viejo-conocido-a-cerro-culaca-gonzalez-sera-el-entrenador-20181220144938|language=es|publisher=El Observador|date=20 December 2018|access-date=28 December 2018|title=Vuelve un viejo conocido a Cerro: "Culaca" González será el entrenador}}

Danubio

|{{flagicon|URU}} Pablo Peirano

|12 December 2018{{cite web|url=https://www.ovaciondigital.com.uy/futbol/peirano-tecnico-franja.html|language=es|publisher=Ovación|date=12 December 2018|access-date=28 December 2018|title=Peirano ya no es el técnico de los de la franja}}

|{{flagicon|URU}} Marcelo Méndez

|17 December 2018{{cite web|url=https://www.elobservador.com.uy/nota/marcelo-mendez-es-el-nuevo-entrenador-de-danubio-20181217191940|language=es|publisher=El Observador|date=17 December 2018|access-date=28 December 2018|title=Marcelo Méndez es el nuevo entrenador de Danubio}}

Boston River

|{{flagicon|URU}} Alejandro Apud

|Resigned

|18 December 2018{{cite web|url=https://www.elobservador.com.uy/nota/apud-se-despidio-de-boston-river-20181218142226|language=es|publisher=El Observador|date=18 December 2018|access-date=28 December 2018|title=Apud se despidió de Boston River}}

|{{flagicon|URU}} Gastón Machado

|24 December 2018{{cite web|url=https://www.ovaciondigital.com.uy/futbol/salida-apud-nuevo-entrenador.html|language=es|publisher=Ovación|date=24 December 2018|access-date=28 December 2018|title=Tras la salida de Apud, ya tiene nuevo entrenador}}

Rampla Juniors

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Julio César Toresani

|Sacked

|26 February 2019{{cite web|url=http://www.lr21.com.uy/deportes/1393679-julio-cesar-toresani-dejo-de-ser-el-dt-de-rampla-juniors|language=es|publisher=LaRed21|date=27 February 2019|title=Julio César Toresani dejó de ser el DT de Rampla Juniors}}

|16th

|{{flagicon|URU}} Gastón de los Santos (caretaker)

|27 February 2019{{cite web|url=http://www.tenfield.com.uy/gaston-de-los-santos-interino/|language=es|publisher=Tenfield|date=27 February 2019|title=Gastón De Los Santos interino}}

Rampla Juniors

|{{flagicon|URU}} Gastón de los Santos

|End of caretaker spell

|4 March 2019

|16th

|{{flagicon|URU}} Rosario Martínez

|5 March 2019{{cite web|url=https://www.teledoce.com/telemundo/deportes/futbol-uruguayo/rosario-martinez-es-el-nuevo-director-tecnico-de-rampla-juniors/|language=es|publisher=Teledoce|date=4 March 2019|title=Rosario Martínez es el nuevo director técnico de Rampla Juniors}}

Nacional

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Eduardo Domínguez

|Sacked

|17 March 2019{{cite web|url=https://www.ovaciondigital.com.uy/futbol/nacional-despidio-eduardo-dominguez-direccion-tecnica.html|language=es|publisher=Ovación|date=17 March 2019|title=Nacional despidió a Eduardo Domínguez de la dirección técnica}}

|15th

|{{flagicon|URU}} Álvaro Gutiérrez

|17 March 2019{{cite web|url=https://www.elobservador.com.uy/nota/alvaro-gutierrez-fue-designado-como-nuevo-entrenador-de-nacional-2019317183729|language=es|publisher=El Observador|date=17 March 2019|title=Álvaro Gutiérrez fue designado como nuevo entrenador de Nacional}}

Plaza Colonia

|{{flagicon|URU}} Mario Szlafmyc

|Resigned

|27 March 2019{{cite web|url=https://www.elobservador.com.uy/nota/cayo-el-tercer-entrenador-del-apertura-mario-szlafmyc-2019327192358|language=es|publisher=El Observador|date=27 March 2019|title=Cayó el tercer entrenador del Apertura: Mario Szlafmyc}}

|14th

|{{flagicon|URU}} Matías Rosa

|27 March 2019

Defensor Sporting

|{{flagicon|URU}} Jorge da Silva

|Mutual consent

|1 April 2019{{cite web|url=https://www.ovaciondigital.com.uy/futbol/polilla-da-silva-dio-paso-costado-defensor-sporting.html|language=es|publisher=Ovación|date=1 April 2019|title=El "Polilla" Da Silva dio un paso al costado}}

|16th

|{{flagicon|URU}} Ignacio Risso

|1 April 2019{{cite web|url=https://www.elobservador.com.uy/nota/ignacio-risso-es-el-nuevo-entrenador-de-defensor-sporting-201941202854|language=es|publisher=El Observador|date=1 April 2019|title=Ignacio Risso es el nuevo entrenador de Defensor Sporting}}

Cerro

|{{flagicon|URU}} Jorge González

|Sacked

|7 April 2019{{cite web|url=https://www.futbol.com.uy/Deportes/Jorge-Culaca-Gonzalez-dejo-de-ser-el-entrenador-de-Cerro-tras-la-derrota-con-Fenix-uc714931|language=es|publisher=Futbol.uy|date=8 April 2019|title=Jorge ‘Culaca’ González dejó de ser el entrenador de Cerro tras la derrota con Fénix}}

|16th

|{{flagicon|URU}} Richard Martínez

|8 April 2019{{cite web|url=http://www.tenfield.com.uy/dt-interino-y-espera-por-sentidos/|language=es|publisher=Tenfield|date=8 April 2019|title=DT interino y espera por sentidos}}

Racing

|{{flagicon|URU}} Juan Tejera

|Resigned

|1 June 2019{{cite web|url=https://www.ovaciondigital.com.uy/futbol/juan-tejera-decidio-seguir-racing.html|language=es|publisher=Ovación|date=3 June 2019|title=Juan Tejera decidió no seguir en Racing}}

|12th

|{{flagicon|URU}} Alejandro Apud

|13 June 2019{{cite web|url=http://www.tenfield.com.uy/racing-oficializa-a-apud/|language=es|publisher=Tenfield|date=13 June 2019|title=Racing: oficializó a Alejandro Apud}}

colspan=7|Torneo Intermedio
River Plate

|{{flagicon|URU}} Jorge Giordano

|Mutual consent

|10 June 2019{{cite web|url=https://www.ovaciondigital.com.uy/futbol/jorge-giordano-river-llegar-nacional.html|language=es|publisher=Ovación|date=10 June 2019|title=Jorge Giordano se fue de River, pero podría llegar a Nacional}}

|Pre-tournament

|{{flagicon|URU}} Jorge Fossati

|13 June 2019{{cite web|url=https://www.elobservador.com.uy/nota/jorge-fossati-vuelve-a-dirigir-a-river-plate-despues-de-24-anos-201961315337|language=es|publisher=El Observador|date=13 June 2019|title=Jorge Fossati vuelve a dirigir a River Plate después de 24 años}}

Boston River

|{{flagicon|URU}} Gastón Machado

|rowspan=3|Sacked

|29 July 2019{{cite web|url=https://www.futbol.com.uy/Deportes/Intermedio-Gaston-Machado-dejo-de-ser-el-director-tecnico-de-Boston-River-uc725540|language=es|publisher=Fútbol.com.uy|date=29 July 2019|title=Intermedio: Gastón Machado dejó de ser el director técnico de Boston River}}

|8th, Serie A

|{{flagicon|URU}} Martín García

|30 July 2019{{cite web|url=https://www.futbol.com.uy/Deportes/Boston-River-Martin-Garcia-es-el-nuevo-entrenador-en-sustitucion-de-Gaston-Machado-uc725596|language=es|publisher=Fútbol.com.uy|date=30 July 2019|title=Boston River: Martín García es el nuevo entrenador en sustitución de Gastón Machado}}

Rampla Juniors

|{{flagicon|URU}} Rosario Martínez

|19 August 2019{{cite web|url=https://www.futbol.com.uy/Deportes/Rampla-Juniors-ceso-a-Rosario-Martinez-de-la-direccion-tecnica-por-malos-resultados-uc727495|language=es|publisher=Fútbol.com.uy|date=20 August 2019|title=Rampla Juniors cesó a Rosario Martínez de la dirección técnica por malos resultados}}

|6th, Serie B

|{{flagicon|URU}} Gastón de los Santos (caretaker)

|19 August 2019

Cerro

|{{flagicon|URU}} Richard Martínez

|21 August 2019{{cite web|url=https://www.elobservador.com.uy/nota/dt-de-cerro-cesado-me-echo-una-maestra-de-escuela-que-nunca-trabajo-en-el-futbol--201982218055|language=es|publisher=El Observador|date=22 August 2019|title=DT de Cerro cesado: "Me echó una maestra de escuela que nunca trabajó en el fútbol"}}

|7th, Serie B

|{{flagicon|URU}} Santiago Kalemkerian (caretaker)

|22 August 2019

Rampla Juniors

|{{flagicon|URU}} Gastón de los Santos

|rowspan=2|End of caretaker spell

|25 August 2019

|6th, Serie B

|{{flagicon|URU}} Eduardo Espinel

|26 August 2019{{cite web|url=https://www.elobservador.com.uy/nota/eduardo-espinel-fue-desingado-como-nuevo-tecnico-de-rampla-juniors-201982413318|language=es|publisher=El Observador|date=24 August 2019|title=Eduardo Espinel fue designado como nuevo técnico de Rampla Juniors}}

Cerro

|{{flagicon|URU}} Santiago Kalemkerian

|31 August 2019

|7th, Serie B

|{{flagicon|URU}} Julio César Antúnez

|29 August 2019{{cite web|url=https://www.futbol.com.uy/Deportes/Cerro-confirmo-la-contratacion-de-Julio-Cesar-Antunez-como-nuevo-director-tecnico-uc728388|language=es|publisher=Fútbol.com.uy|date=29 August 2019|title=Cerro confirmó la contratación de Julio César Antúnez como nuevo director técnico}}

Juventud

|{{flagicon|URU}} Álvaro Fuerte

|rowspan=2|Sacked

|31 August 2019{{cite web|url=https://www.elobservador.com.uy/nota/juventud-ceso-a-alvaro-fuerte-y-ya-son-10-los-tecnicos-que-fueron-echados-2019831191724|language=es|publisher=El Observador|date=31 August 2019|title=Juventud cesó a Álvaro Fuerte y ya son 10 los técnicos que fueron echados}}

|6th, Serie A

|{{flagicon|URU}} Pablo Tiscornia

|3 September 2019{{cite web|url=https://www.futbol.com.uy/Deportes/Juventud-de-Las-Piedras-anuncio-la-contratacion-de-Pablo-Tiscornia-como-nuevo-entrenador-uc728811|language=es|publisher=Futbol.com.uy|date=3 September 2019|title=Juventud de Las Piedras anunció la contratación de Pablo Tiscornia como nuevo entrenador}}

Montevideo Wanderers

|{{flagicon|URU}} Román Cuello

|1 September 2019{{cite web|url=http://www.ovaciondigital.com.uy/futbol/roman-cuello-seguira-frente-wanderers.html|language=es|publisher=Ovación|date=1 September 2019|title=Román Cuello no seguirá al frente de Wanderers}}

|8th, Serie B

|{{flagicon|URU}} Alfredo Arias

|2 September 2019{{cite web|url=https://www.elobservador.com.uy/nota/otros-dos-tecnicos-que-no-siguen-roman-cuello-y-marcelo-mendez-201992194016|language=es|publisher=El Observador|date=2 September 2019|title=Otros dos técnicos que no siguen: Román Cuello y Marcelo Méndez}}

Danubio

|{{flagicon|URU}} Marcelo Méndez

|Resigned

|2 September 2019

|8th, Serie A

|{{flagicon|URU}} Mauricio Larriera

|4 September 2019{{cite web|url=https://www.elobservador.com.uy/nota/mauricio-larriera-es-el-nuevo-entrenador-de-danubio--201994195250|language=es|publisher=El Observador|date=4 September 2019|title=Mauricio Larriera es el nuevo entrenador de Danubio}}

colspan=7|Torneo Clausura
Racing

|{{flagicon|URU}} Alejandro Apud

|Resigned

|23 September 2019{{cite web|url=https://www.futbol.com.uy/Deportes/Racing-Alejandro-Apud-renuncio-a-la-direccion-tecnica-tras-poco-mas-de-tres-meses-uc730701|language=es|publisher=Futbol.com.uy|date=24 September 2019|title=Racing: Alejandro Apud renunció a la dirección técnica tras poco más de tres meses}}

|16th

|{{flagicon|URU}} Eduardo Favaro

|24 September 2019{{cite web|url=https://www.elobservador.com.uy/nota/eduardo-favaro-vuelve-al-futbol-uruguayo-como-dt-de-racing-201992591716|language=es|publisher=El Observador|date=25 September 2019|title=Eduardo Favaro vuelve al fútbol uruguayo como DT de Racing}}

Liverpool

|{{flagicon|URU}} Paulo Pezzolano

|Signed by Pachuca

|25 November 2019{{cite web|url=https://www.futbol.com.uy/Deportes/Liverpool-Paulo-Pezzolano-se-alejo-de-los-negriazules-y-sera-nuevo-entrenador-de-Pachuca-uc736826|language=es|publisher=Futbol.com.uy|date=25 November 2019|title=Liverpool: Paulo Pezzolano se alejó de los negriazules y será nuevo entrenador de Pachuca}}

|8th

|{{flagicon|URU}} Osvaldo Canobbio (caretaker)

|25 November 2019

Torneo Apertura

The Torneo Apertura, named "Sr. Juan Lazaroff", was the first tournament of the 2019 season. It began on 16 February and ended on 5 June.

=Standings=

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|update=complete

|source=[https://www.auf.org.uy/uruguayo-1-division/ AUF], [https://int.soccerway.com/national/uruguay/primera-division/2019/apertura/r50747/tables/ Soccerway] |class_rules=1) Points, 2) Playoff game, in case two teams are tied for first place.

If there are more than two teams tied in points: 2) Goal difference, 3) Goals for, 4) Head-to-head record, 5) Drawing of lots, 6) Playoff game, in case two teams are still tied for first place.

|team1=PEÑ |team2=FNX |team3=NAC |team4=CRL |team5=DAN |team6=WAN |team7=PRO |team8=LIV |team9=BOR |team10=RAJ |team11=DFS |team12=RAC |team13=JUV |team14=PCO |team15=RIV |team16=CRR

|result1=CP

|win_BOR=5 |draw_BOR=5 |loss_BOR=5 |gf_BOR=18|ga_BOR=22

|win_CRR=3 |draw_CRR=3 |loss_CRR=9 |gf_CRR=14|ga_CRR=23

|win_CRL=8 |draw_CRL=3 |loss_CRL=4 |gf_CRL=23|ga_CRL=12

|win_DAN=8 |draw_DAN=3 |loss_DAN=4 |gf_DAN=22|ga_DAN=17

|win_DFS=4 |draw_DFS=4 |loss_DFS=7 |gf_DFS=21|ga_DFS=27

|win_FNX=8 |draw_FNX=4 |loss_FNX=3 |gf_FNX=36|ga_FNX=26

|win_JUV=4 |draw_JUV=2 |loss_JUV=9 |gf_JUV=21|ga_JUV=22

|win_LIV=5 |draw_LIV=5 |loss_LIV=5 |gf_LIV=29|ga_LIV=29

|win_WAN=6 |draw_WAN=5 |loss_WAN=4 |gf_WAN=21|ga_WAN=22

|win_NAC=7 |draw_NAC=6 |loss_NAC=2 |gf_NAC=32|ga_NAC=17

|win_PEÑ=9 |draw_PEÑ=4 |loss_PEÑ=2 |gf_PEÑ=27|ga_PEÑ=11

|win_PCO=3 |draw_PCO=5 |loss_PCO=7 |gf_PCO=15|ga_PCO=21

|win_PRO=6 |draw_PRO=4 |loss_PRO=5 |gf_PRO=27|ga_PRO=25

|win_RAC=4 |draw_RAC=3 |loss_RAC=8 |gf_RAC=20|ga_RAC=30

|win_RAJ=5 |draw_RAJ=3 |loss_RAJ=7 |gf_RAJ=16|ga_RAJ=23

|win_RIV=3 |draw_RIV=5 |loss_RIV=7 |gf_RIV=14|ga_RIV=30

|name_BOR=Boston River

|name_CRR=Cerro

|name_CRL=Cerro Largo

|name_DAN=Danubio

|name_DFS=Defensor Sporting

|name_FNX=Fénix

|name_JUV=Juventud

|name_LIV=Liverpool

|name_WAN=Montevideo Wanderers

|name_NAC=Nacional

|name_PEÑ=Peñarol

|name_PCO=Plaza Colonia

|name_PRO=Progreso

|name_RAC=Racing

|name_RAJ=Rampla Juniors

|name_RIV=River Plate

|res_col_header=Qualification

|col_CP=yellow1 |text_CP={{nowrap|Qualification for Championship playoff}}

}}

=Results=

{{#invoke:Sports results|main

|update=complete

|source=[https://www.auf.org.uy/uruguayo-1-division/ AUF], [https://int.soccerway.com/national/uruguay/primera-division/2019/apertura/r50747/matches/ Soccerway]

|matches_style=FBR

|team1=BOR |team2=CRR |team3=CRL |team4=DAN |team5=DFS |team6=FNX |team7=JUV |team8=LIV |team9=WAN |team10=NAC |team11=PEÑ |team12=PCO |team13=PRO |team14=RAC |team15=RAJ |team16=RIV

|name_BOR=Boston River

|name_CRR=Cerro

|name_CRL=Cerro Largo

|name_DAN=Danubio

|name_DFS=Defensor Sporting

|name_FNX=Fénix

|name_JUV=Juventud

|name_LIV=Liverpool

|name_WAN={{nowrap|Montevideo Wanderers}}

|name_NAC=Nacional

|name_PEÑ=Peñarol

|name_PCO=Plaza Colonia

|name_PRO=Progreso

|name_RAC=Racing

|name_RAJ=Rampla Juniors

|name_RIV=River Plate

|match_BOR_CRR= —

|match_BOR_CRL=2–3

|match_BOR_DAN= —

|match_BOR_DFS= —

|match_BOR_FNX=1–3

|match_BOR_JUV= —

|match_BOR_LIV=0–4

|match_BOR_WAN= —

|match_BOR_NAC= —

|match_BOR_PEÑ=0–4

|match_BOR_PCO=2–2

|match_BOR_PRO= —

|match_BOR_RAC=2–1

|match_BOR_RAJ=1–1

|match_BOR_RIV=2–0

|match_CRR_BOR=0–1

|match_CRR_CRL= —

|match_CRR_DAN= —

|match_CRR_DFS=0–2

|match_CRR_FNX= —

|match_CRR_JUV=1–0

|match_CRR_LIV= —

|match_CRR_WAN=3–0

|match_CRR_NAC=0–2

|match_CRR_PEÑ= —

|match_CRR_PCO=1–1

|match_CRR_PRO=0–2

|match_CRR_RAC= —

|match_CRR_RAJ= —

|match_CRR_RIV= —

|match_CRL_BOR= —

|match_CRL_CRR=4–1

|match_CRL_DAN=2–0

|match_CRL_DFS= —

|match_CRL_FNX=2–0

|match_CRL_JUV= —

|match_CRL_LIV= —

|match_CRL_WAN= —

|match_CRL_NAC=2–2

|match_CRL_PEÑ=1–0

|match_CRL_PCO=1–0

|match_CRL_PRO=0–0

|match_CRL_RAC= —

|match_CRL_RAJ= —

|match_CRL_RIV=2–0

|match_DAN_BOR=1–0

|match_DAN_CRR=1–0

|match_DAN_CRL= —

|match_DAN_DFS=1–1

|match_DAN_FNX= —

|match_DAN_JUV=4–3

|match_DAN_LIV= —

|match_DAN_WAN=0–2

|match_DAN_NAC=2–0

|match_DAN_PEÑ= —

|match_DAN_PCO= —

|match_DAN_PRO=3–2

|match_DAN_RAC= —

|match_DAN_RAJ= —

|match_DAN_RIV= —

|match_DFS_BOR=0–0

|match_DFS_CRR= —

|match_DFS_CRL=0–3

|match_DFS_DAN= —

|match_DFS_FNX=2–4

|match_DFS_JUV=1–4

|match_DFS_LIV= —

|match_DFS_WAN=1–1

|match_DFS_NAC= —

|match_DFS_PEÑ=0–1

|match_DFS_PCO=4–1

|match_DFS_PRO= —

|match_DFS_RAC= —

|match_DFS_RAJ= —

|match_DFS_RIV=1–1

|match_FNX_BOR= —

|match_FNX_CRR=2–1

|match_FNX_CRL= —

|match_FNX_DAN=5–1

|match_FNX_DFS= —

|match_FNX_JUV= —

|match_FNX_LIV=4–4

|match_FNX_WAN= —

|match_FNX_NAC=4–4

|match_FNX_PEÑ=1–2

|match_FNX_PCO= —

|match_FNX_PRO= —

|match_FNX_RAC=2–0

|match_FNX_RAJ=3–1

|match_FNX_RIV= —

|match_JUV_BOR=0–1

|match_JUV_CRR= —

|match_JUV_CRL=1–0

|match_JUV_DAN= —

|match_JUV_DFS= —

|match_JUV_FNX=1–2

|match_JUV_LIV= —

|match_JUV_WAN=4–1

|match_JUV_NAC= —

|match_JUV_PEÑ= —

|match_JUV_PCO=0–0

|match_JUV_PRO= —

|match_JUV_RAC= —

|match_JUV_RAJ=1–1

|match_JUV_RIV=4–1

|match_LIV_BOR= —

|match_LIV_CRR=2–2

|match_LIV_CRL=3–2

|match_LIV_DAN=0–5

|match_LIV_DFS=6–2

|match_LIV_FNX= —

|match_LIV_JUV=2–1

|match_LIV_WAN= —

|match_LIV_NAC=1–1

|match_LIV_PEÑ= —

|match_LIV_PCO= —

|match_LIV_PRO=3–5

|match_LIV_RAC=1–1

|match_LIV_RAJ= —

|match_LIV_RIV= —

|match_WAN_BOR=0–3

|match_WAN_CRR= —

|match_WAN_CRL=0–0

|match_WAN_DAN= —

|match_WAN_DFS= —

|match_WAN_FNX=0–2

|match_WAN_JUV= —

|match_WAN_LIV=2–1

|match_WAN_NAC= —

|match_WAN_PEÑ=2–0

|match_WAN_PCO=2–2

|match_WAN_PRO= —

|match_WAN_RAC= —

|match_WAN_RAJ=1–0

|match_WAN_RIV=1–1

|match_NAC_BOR=2–2

|match_NAC_CRR= —

|match_NAC_CRL= —

|match_NAC_DAN= —

|match_NAC_DFS=1–0

|match_NAC_FNX= —

|match_NAC_JUV=1–0

|match_NAC_LIV= —

|match_NAC_WAN=1–4

|match_NAC_PEÑ= —

|match_NAC_PCO=3–0

|match_NAC_PRO=4–0

|match_NAC_RAC= —

|match_NAC_RAJ= —

|match_NAC_RIV=6–0

|match_PEÑ_BOR= —

|match_PEÑ_CRR=1–1

|match_PEÑ_CRL= —

|match_PEÑ_DAN=1–0

|match_PEÑ_DFS= —

|match_PEÑ_FNX= —

|match_PEÑ_JUV=4–1

|match_PEÑ_LIV=1–0

|match_PEÑ_WAN= —

|match_PEÑ_NAC=1–1

|match_PEÑ_PCO= —

|match_PEÑ_PRO=2–2

|match_PEÑ_RAC=2–2

|match_PEÑ_RAJ=5–0

|match_PEÑ_RIV= —

|match_PCO_BOR= —

|match_PCO_CRR= —

|match_PCO_CRL= —

|match_PCO_DAN=0–1

|match_PCO_DFS= —

|match_PCO_FNX=2–2

|match_PCO_JUV= —

|match_PCO_LIV=1–2

|match_PCO_WAN= —

|match_PCO_NAC= —

|match_PCO_PEÑ=0–1

|match_PCO_PRO= —

|match_PCO_RAC=4–1

|match_PCO_RAJ=0–1

|match_PCO_RIV=1–0

|match_PRO_BOR=1–1

|match_PRO_CRR= —

|match_PRO_CRL= —

|match_PRO_DAN= —

|match_PRO_DFS=0–3

|match_PRO_FNX=3–0

|match_PRO_JUV=1–0

|match_PRO_LIV= —

|match_PRO_WAN=2–2

|match_PRO_NAC= —

|match_PRO_PEÑ= —

|match_PRO_PCO=0–1

|match_PRO_RAC= —

|match_PRO_RAJ= —

|match_PRO_RIV=4–0

|match_RAC_BOR= —

|match_RAC_CRR=1–3

|match_RAC_CRL=1–0

|match_RAC_DAN=0–2

|match_RAC_DFS=4–2

|match_RAC_FNX= —

|match_RAC_JUV=2–1

|match_RAC_LIV= —

|match_RAC_WAN=2–4

|match_RAC_NAC=1–1

|match_RAC_PEÑ= —

|match_RAC_PCO= —

|match_RAC_PRO=3–0

|match_RAC_RAJ= —

|match_RAC_RIV= —

|match_RAJ_BOR= —

|match_RAJ_CRR=2–0

|match_RAJ_CRL=2–1

|match_RAJ_DAN=0–0

|match_RAJ_DFS=0–2

|match_RAJ_FNX= —

|match_RAJ_JUV= —

|match_RAJ_LIV=2–0

|match_RAJ_WAN= —

|match_RAJ_NAC=0–3

|match_RAJ_PEÑ= —

|match_RAJ_PCO= —

|match_RAJ_PRO=3–4

|match_RAJ_RAC=2–0

|match_RAJ_RIV= —

|match_RIV_BOR= —

|match_RIV_CRR=2–1

|match_RIV_CRL= —

|match_RIV_DAN=1–1

|match_RIV_DFS= —

|match_RIV_FNX=2–2

|match_RIV_JUV= —

|match_RIV_LIV=0–0

|match_RIV_WAN= —

|match_RIV_NAC= —

|match_RIV_PEÑ=0–2

|match_RIV_PCO= —

|match_RIV_PRO= —

|match_RIV_RAC=4–1

|match_RIV_RAJ=2–1

}}

=Top goalscorers=

class="wikitable" border="1"
Rank

! Name

! Club

! Goals

align=center | 1

|{{flagicon|URU}} Leonardo Fernández

|Fénix

| align=center | 12

rowspan=2 align=center | 2

|{{flagicon|URU}} Sebastián Sosa

|Cerro Largo

| rowspan=2 align=center | 11

{{flagicon|URU}} Joaquín Zeballos

|Juventud

rowspan=2 align=center | 4

|{{flagicon|URU}} Maximiliano Pérez

|Fénix

| rowspan=2 align=center | 9

{{flagicon|URU}} Juan Ignacio Ramírez

|Liverpool

align=center | 6

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Gonzalo Bergessio

|Nacional

| align=center | 8

rowspan=5 align=center | 7

|{{flagicon|URU}} Carlos Grossmüller

|Danubio

| rowspan=5 align=center | 7

{{flagicon|URU}} Rodrigo Pastorini

|Montevideo Wanderers

{{flagicon|URU}} Maximiliano Pérez

|Boston River

{{flagicon|PAN}} Cecilio Waterman

|Plaza Colonia

Source: [https://int.soccerway.com/national/uruguay/primera-division/2019/apertura/r50747/players/ Soccerway]

Torneo Intermedio

The Torneo Intermedio was the second tournament of the 2019 season, played between the Apertura and Clausura tournaments. It consisted of two groups whose composition depended on the final standings of the Torneo Apertura: teams in odd-numbered positions played in Serie A, and teams in even-numbered positions played in Serie B. It started on 13 July and concluded on 8 September, with the winners being granted a berth into the 2020 Copa Sudamericana and the 2020 Supercopa Uruguaya.

=Serie A=

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|update=complete

|source=[https://www.auf.org.uy/uruguayo-1-division/ AUF], [https://int.soccerway.com/national/uruguay/primera-division/2019/intermediate-round/r50750/ Soccerway]

|class_rules=1) Points, 2) Goal difference, 3) Goals for, 4) Head-to-head record, 5) Drawing of lots, 6) Playoff game, in case two teams are tied for first place.

|show_matches=true

|matches_style=FBR

|team1=RIV |team2=NAC |team3=PRO |team4=PEÑ |team5=DFS |team6=JUV |team7=BOR |team8=DAN

|win_PEÑ=2 |draw_PEÑ=3 |loss_PEÑ=2 |gf_PEÑ=9 |ga_PEÑ=7

|win_NAC=4 |draw_NAC=2 |loss_NAC=1 |gf_NAC=13|ga_NAC=6

|win_DAN=0 |draw_DAN=1 |loss_DAN=6 |gf_DAN=5 |ga_DAN=14

|win_PRO=2 |draw_PRO=4 |loss_PRO=1 |gf_PRO=9 |ga_PRO=7

|win_BOR=1 |draw_BOR=4 |loss_BOR=2 |gf_BOR=5 |ga_BOR=9

|win_DFS=2 |draw_DFS=3 |loss_DFS=2 |gf_DFS=12|ga_DFS=12

|win_JUV=1 |draw_JUV=4 |loss_JUV=2 |gf_JUV=5 |ga_JUV=7

|win_RIV=4 |draw_RIV=3 |loss_RIV=0 |gf_RIV=7 |ga_RIV=3

|name_PEÑ=Peñarol |short_PEÑ=PEÑ

|name_NAC=Nacional |short_NAC=NAC

|name_DAN=Danubio |short_DAN=DAN

|name_PRO=Progreso |short_PRO=PRO

|name_BOR=Boston River |short_BOR=BOR

|name_DFS=Defensor Sporting |short_DFS=DFS

|name_JUV=Juventud |short_JUV=JUV

|name_RIV=River Plate |short_RIV=RIV

|res_col_header=Q

|result1=F

|col_F=yellow1 |text_F={{nowrap|Advance to Torneo Intermedio Final}}

|match_PEÑ_NAC= —

|match_PEÑ_DAN=2–0

|match_PEÑ_PRO= —

|match_PEÑ_BOR=4–0

|match_PEÑ_DFS= —

|match_PEÑ_JUV=0–0

|match_PEÑ_RIV= —

|match_NAC_PEÑ=3–0

|match_NAC_DAN= —

|match_NAC_PRO=4–2

|match_NAC_BOR= —

|match_NAC_DFS=1–2

|match_NAC_JUV= —

|match_NAC_RIV=1–1

|match_DAN_PEÑ= —

|match_DAN_NAC=1–2

|match_DAN_PRO= —

|match_DAN_BOR=1–2

|match_DAN_DFS= —

|match_DAN_JUV= —

|match_DAN_RIV=0–1

|match_PRO_PEÑ=1–1

|match_PRO_NAC= —

|match_PRO_DAN=2–0

|match_PRO_BOR= —

|match_PRO_DFS=3–1

|match_PRO_JUV=0–0

|match_PRO_RIV= —

|match_BOR_PEÑ= —

|match_BOR_NAC=0–0

|match_BOR_DAN= —

|match_BOR_PRO=1–1

|match_BOR_DFS= —

|match_BOR_JUV= —

|match_BOR_RIV=0–0

|match_DFS_PEÑ=2–2

|match_DFS_NAC= —

|match_DFS_DAN=3–1

|match_DFS_PRO= —

|match_DFS_BOR=2–2

|match_DFS_JUV=1–1

|match_DFS_RIV= —

|match_JUV_PEÑ= —

|match_JUV_NAC=0–2

|match_JUV_DAN=2–2

|match_JUV_PRO= —

|match_JUV_BOR=1–0

|match_JUV_DFS= —

|match_JUV_RIV=1–2

|match_RIV_PEÑ=1–0

|match_RIV_NAC= —

|match_RIV_DAN= —

|match_RIV_PRO=0–0

|match_RIV_BOR= —

|match_RIV_DFS=2–1

|match_RIV_JUV= —

}}

=Serie B=

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|update=complete

|source=[https://www.auf.org.uy/uruguayo-1-division/ AUF], [https://int.soccerway.com/national/uruguay/primera-division/2019/intermediate-round/r50750/ Soccerway]

|class_rules=1) Points, 2) Goal difference, 3) Goals for, 4) Head-to-head record, 5) Drawing of lots, 6) Playoff game, in case two teams are tied for first place.

|show_matches=true

|matches_style=FBR

|team1=LIV |team2=CRL |team3=PCO |team4=FNX |team5=RAJ |team6=CRR |team7=RAC |team8=WAN

|win_FNX=3 |draw_FNX=0 |loss_FNX=4 |gf_FNX=7 |ga_FNX=10

|win_CRL=5 |draw_CRL=1 |loss_CRL=1 |gf_CRL=11|ga_CRL=5

|win_WAN=1 |draw_WAN=1 |loss_WAN=5 |gf_WAN=9 |ga_WAN=16

|win_LIV=6 |draw_LIV=0 |loss_LIV=1 |gf_LIV=18|ga_LIV=5

|win_RAJ=2 |draw_RAJ=1 |loss_RAJ=4 |gf_RAJ=11|ga_RAJ=12

|win_RAC=2 |draw_RAC=1 |loss_RAC=4 |gf_RAC=10|ga_RAC=16

|win_PCO=4 |draw_PCO=1 |loss_PCO=2 |gf_PCO=9 |ga_PCO=7

|win_CRR=2 |draw_CRR=1 |loss_CRR=4 |gf_CRR=3 |ga_CRR=7

|name_FNX=Fénix |short_FNX=FNX

|name_CRL=Cerro Largo |short_CRL=CRL

|name_WAN=Montevideo Wanderers |short_WAN=WAN

|name_LIV=Liverpool |short_LIV=LIV

|name_RAJ=Rampla Juniors |short_RAJ=RAJ

|name_RAC=Racing |short_RAC=RAC

|name_PCO=Plaza Colonia |short_PCO=PCO

|name_CRR=Cerro |short_CRR=CRR

|res_col_header=Q

|result1=F

|col_F=yellow1 |text_F={{nowrap|Advance to Torneo Intermedio Final}}

|match_FNX_CRL= —

|match_FNX_WAN=3–0

|match_FNX_LIV= —

|match_FNX_RAJ=1–0

|match_FNX_RAC= —

|match_FNX_PCO=0–1

|match_FNX_CRR= —

|match_CRL_FNX=1–0

|match_CRL_WAN= —

|match_CRL_LIV=1–0

|match_CRL_RAJ= —

|match_CRL_RAC=3–0

|match_CRL_PCO= —

|match_CRL_CRR=2–0

|match_WAN_FNX= —

|match_WAN_CRL=1–2

|match_WAN_LIV= —

|match_WAN_RAJ=4–3

|match_WAN_RAC= —

|match_WAN_PCO= —

|match_WAN_CRR=0–1

|match_LIV_FNX=5–1

|match_LIV_CRL= —

|match_LIV_WAN=3–1

|match_LIV_RAJ= —

|match_LIV_RAC=3–1

|match_LIV_PCO=3–0

|match_LIV_CRR= —

|match_RAJ_FNX= —

|match_RAJ_CRL=1–1

|match_RAJ_WAN= —

|match_RAJ_LIV=1–2

|match_RAJ_RAC= —

|match_RAJ_PCO= —

|match_RAJ_CRR=0–1

|match_RAC_FNX=3–1

|match_RAC_CRL= —

|match_RAC_WAN=2–2

|match_RAC_LIV= —

|match_RAC_RAJ=2–4

|match_RAC_PCO=0–2

|match_RAC_CRR= —

|match_PCO_FNX= —

|match_PCO_CRL=3–1

|match_PCO_WAN=2–1

|match_PCO_LIV= —

|match_PCO_RAJ=1–2

|match_PCO_RAC= —

|match_PCO_CRR=0–0

|match_CRR_FNX=0–1

|match_CRR_CRL= —

|match_CRR_WAN= —

|match_CRR_LIV=0–2

|match_CRR_RAJ= —

|match_CRR_RAC=1–2

|match_CRR_PCO= —

}}

=Torneo Intermedio Final=

{{football box

|date= 8 September 2019

|time= 15:00

|team1= Liverpool

|score= 2–2

|aet= yes

|report= http://estadisticas.conmebol.com/html/v3/index.html?channel=deportes.futbol.uruguay.480007&lang=es_LA

|team2= River Plate

|goals1=

|goals2=

|penaltyscore= 5–4

|penalties1=

|penalties2=

|stadium= Estadio Luis Franzini, Montevideo

|attendance=

|referee= Andrés Matonte

}}

=Top goalscorers=

class="wikitable" border="1"
Rank

! Name

! Club

! Goals

align=center | 1

|{{flagicon|URU}} Juan Ignacio Ramírez

|Liverpool

| align=center | 9

align=center | 2

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Mariano Pavone

|Defensor Sporting

| align=center | 6

align=center | 3

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Gonzalo Bergessio

|Nacional

| align=center | 5

rowspan=4 align=center | 4

|{{flagicon|URU}} Jonathan Dos Santos

|Cerro Largo

| rowspan=4 align=center | 4

{{flagicon|URU}} Federico Martínez

|Liverpool

{{flagicon|URU}} Nicolás Sosa

|Racing

{{flagicon|PAN}} Cecilio Waterman

|Plaza Colonia

Source: [https://int.soccerway.com/national/uruguay/primera-division/2019/intermediate-round/r50750/players/ Soccerway]

Torneo Clausura

The Torneo Clausura, named "Sr. Franz Oppenheimer", was the third and last tournament of the 2019 season. It began on 14 September and ended on 11 December.

=Standings=

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|update=complete

|source=[https://www.auf.org.uy/uruguayo-1-division/ AUF], [https://int.soccerway.com/national/uruguay/primera-division/2019/clausura/r50749/tables/ Soccerway] |class_rules=1) Points, 2) Playoff game, in case two teams are tied for first place.

If there are more than two teams tied in points: 2) Goal difference, 3) Goals for, 4) Head-to-head record, 5) Drawing of lots, 6) Playoff game, in case two teams are still tied for first place.

|team1=NAC |team2=PEÑ |team3=PRO |team4=PCO |team5=CRL |team6=RIV |team7=LIV |team8=BOR |team9=DFS |team10=WAN |team11=RAC |team12=CRR |team13=DAN |team14=JUV |team15=FNX |team16=RAJ

|result1=TCD |result2=TCD

|win_BOR=6 |draw_BOR=3 |loss_BOR=6 |gf_BOR=18|ga_BOR=19

|win_CRR=4 |draw_CRR=3 |loss_CRR=8 |gf_CRR=14|ga_CRR=22

|win_CRL=8 |draw_CRL=2 |loss_CRL=5 |gf_CRL=22|ga_CRL=17

|win_DAN=3 |draw_DAN=4 |loss_DAN=8 |gf_DAN=14|ga_DAN=21

|win_DFS=6 |draw_DFS=2 |loss_DFS=7 |gf_DFS=25|ga_DFS=22

|win_FNX=2 |draw_FNX=5 |loss_FNX=8 |gf_FNX=16|ga_FNX=27

|win_JUV=2 |draw_JUV=5 |loss_JUV=8 |gf_JUV=13|ga_JUV=23

|win_LIV=5 |draw_LIV=6 |loss_LIV=4 |gf_LIV=14|ga_LIV=13

|win_WAN=5 |draw_WAN=4 |loss_WAN=6 |gf_WAN=19|ga_WAN=18

|win_NAC=11|draw_NAC=1 |loss_NAC=3 |gf_NAC=27|ga_NAC=10

|win_PEÑ=10|draw_PEÑ=4 |loss_PEÑ=1 |gf_PEÑ=21|ga_PEÑ=10

|win_PCO=9 |draw_PCO=2 |loss_PCO=4 |gf_PCO=16|ga_PCO=9

|win_PRO=9 |draw_PRO=4 |loss_PRO=2 |gf_PRO=22|ga_PRO=14

|win_RAC=4 |draw_RAC=3 |loss_RAC=8 |gf_RAC=20|ga_RAC=26

|win_RAJ=2 |draw_RAJ=4 |loss_RAJ=9 |gf_RAJ=16|ga_RAJ=28

|win_RIV=6 |draw_RIV=4 |loss_RIV=5 |gf_RIV=20|ga_RIV=19

|name_BOR=Boston River

|name_CRR=Cerro

|name_CRL=Cerro Largo

|name_DAN=Danubio

|name_DFS=Defensor Sporting

|name_FNX=Fénix

|name_JUV=Juventud

|name_LIV=Liverpool

|name_WAN=Montevideo Wanderers

|name_NAC=Nacional

|name_PEÑ=Peñarol

|name_PCO=Plaza Colonia

|name_PRO=Progreso

|name_RAC=Racing

|name_RAJ=Rampla Juniors

|name_RIV=River Plate

|res_col_header=Qualification

|col_TCD=yellow1 |text_TCD={{nowrap|Qualification for Torneo Clausura decider}}

|adjust_points_PRO=2 |note_PRO=Progreso were awarded two points and Cerro were deducted one point due to Cerro fielding the ineligible player Martín González during the Torneo Clausura match between both teams.{{cite news|url=https://www.elobservador.com.uy/nota/progreso-le-gano-los-puntos-a-cerro-y-ahora-es-el-lider-del-clausura-20191120183157|title=Progreso le ganó los puntos a Cerro y ahora es el líder del Clausura|date=20 November 2019|publisher=El Observador|language=es}}

|adjust_points_CRR=-1|note_CRR=PRO

}}

=Results=

{{#invoke:Sports results|main

|update=complete

|source=[https://www.auf.org.uy/uruguayo-1-division/ AUF], [https://int.soccerway.com/national/uruguay/primera-division/2019/clausura/r50749/matches/ Soccerway]

|matches_style=FBR

|team1=BOR |team2=CRR |team3=CRL |team4=DAN |team5=DFS |team6=FNX |team7=JUV |team8=LIV |team9=WAN |team10=NAC |team11=PEÑ |team12=PCO |team13=PRO |team14=RAC |team15=RAJ |team16=RIV

|name_BOR=Boston River

|name_CRR=Cerro

|name_CRL=Cerro Largo

|name_DAN=Danubio

|name_DFS=Defensor Sporting

|name_FNX=Fénix

|name_JUV=Juventud

|name_LIV=Liverpool

|name_WAN={{nowrap|Montevideo Wanderers}}

|name_NAC=Nacional

|name_PEÑ=Peñarol

|name_PCO=Plaza Colonia

|name_PRO=Progreso

|name_RAC=Racing

|name_RAJ=Rampla Juniors

|name_RIV=River Plate

|match_BOR_CRR=2–2

|match_BOR_CRL= —

|match_BOR_DAN=3–1

|match_BOR_DFS=1–4

|match_BOR_FNX= —

|match_BOR_JUV=2–1

|match_BOR_LIV= —

|match_BOR_WAN=1–3

|match_BOR_NAC=0–2

|match_BOR_PEÑ= —

|match_BOR_PCO= —

|match_BOR_PRO=1–1

|match_BOR_RAC= —

|match_BOR_RAJ= —

|match_BOR_RIV= —

|match_CRR_BOR= —

|match_CRR_CRL=0–2

|match_CRR_DAN=0–1

|match_CRR_DFS= —

|match_CRR_FNX=1–0

|match_CRR_JUV= —

|match_CRR_LIV=0–2

|match_CRR_WAN= —

|match_CRR_NAC= —

|match_CRR_PEÑ=1–3

|match_CRR_PCO= —

|match_CRR_PRO= —

|match_CRR_RAC=1–0

|match_CRR_RAJ=0–1

|match_CRR_RIV=3–2

|match_CRL_BOR=1–0

|match_CRL_CRR= —

|match_CRL_DAN= —

|match_CRL_DFS=1–4

|match_CRL_FNX= —

|match_CRL_JUV=2–0

|match_CRL_LIV=1–1

|match_CRL_WAN=0–2

|match_CRL_NAC= —

|match_CRL_PEÑ= —

|match_CRL_PCO= —

|match_CRL_PRO= —

|match_CRL_RAC=2–1

|match_CRL_RAJ=5–1

|match_CRL_RIV= —

|match_DAN_BOR= —

|match_DAN_CRR= —

|match_DAN_CRL=1–2

|match_DAN_DFS= —

|match_DAN_FNX=1–1

|match_DAN_JUV= —

|match_DAN_LIV=1–2

|match_DAN_WAN= —

|match_DAN_NAC= —

|match_DAN_PEÑ=0–2

|match_DAN_PCO=0–1

|match_DAN_PRO= —

|match_DAN_RAC=3–2

|match_DAN_RAJ=1–1

|match_DAN_RIV=1–1

|match_DFS_BOR= —

|match_DFS_CRR=1–1

|match_DFS_CRL= —

|match_DFS_DAN=1–2

|match_DFS_FNX= —

|match_DFS_JUV= —

|match_DFS_LIV=0–0

|match_DFS_WAN= —

|match_DFS_NAC=2–1

|match_DFS_PEÑ= —

|match_DFS_PCO= —

|match_DFS_PRO=2–4

|match_DFS_RAC=4–0

|match_DFS_RAJ=1–0

|match_DFS_RIV= —

|match_FNX_BOR=1–2

|match_FNX_CRR= —

|match_FNX_CRL=1–1

|match_FNX_DAN= —

|match_FNX_DFS=3–2

|match_FNX_JUV=2–2

|match_FNX_LIV= —

|match_FNX_WAN=3–3

|match_FNX_NAC= —

|match_FNX_PEÑ= —

|match_FNX_PCO=0–2

|match_FNX_PRO=1–2

|match_FNX_RAC= —

|match_FNX_RAJ= —

|match_FNX_RIV=1–0

|match_JUV_BOR= —

|match_JUV_CRR=4–2

|match_JUV_CRL= —

|match_JUV_DAN=0–0

|match_JUV_DFS=1–3

|match_JUV_FNX= —

|match_JUV_LIV=0–0

|match_JUV_WAN= —

|match_JUV_NAC=0–3

|match_JUV_PEÑ=1–1

|match_JUV_PCO= —

|match_JUV_PRO=1–2

|match_JUV_RAC=0–0

|match_JUV_RAJ= —

|match_JUV_RIV= —

|match_LIV_BOR=0–0

|match_LIV_CRR= —

|match_LIV_CRL= —

|match_LIV_DAN= —

|match_LIV_DFS= —

|match_LIV_FNX=1–1

|match_LIV_JUV= —

|match_LIV_WAN=2–2

|match_LIV_NAC= —

|match_LIV_PEÑ=1–0

|match_LIV_PCO=0–1

|match_LIV_PRO= —

|match_LIV_RAC= —

|match_LIV_RAJ=1–0

|match_LIV_RIV=0–1

|match_WAN_BOR= —

|match_WAN_CRR=0–2

|match_WAN_CRL= —

|match_WAN_DAN=2–1

|match_WAN_DFS=2–0

|match_WAN_FNX= —

|match_WAN_JUV=3–0

|match_WAN_LIV= —

|match_WAN_NAC=0–1

|match_WAN_PEÑ= —

|match_WAN_PCO= —

|match_WAN_PRO=0–1

|match_WAN_RAC=0–2

|match_WAN_RAJ= —

|match_WAN_RIV= —

|match_NAC_BOR= —

|match_NAC_CRR=2–0

|match_NAC_CRL=0–1

|match_NAC_DAN=1–0

|match_NAC_DFS= —

|match_NAC_FNX=2–0

|match_NAC_JUV= —

|match_NAC_LIV=4–1

|match_NAC_WAN= —

|match_NAC_PEÑ=0–0

|match_NAC_PCO= —

|match_NAC_PRO= —

|match_NAC_RAC=3–0

|match_NAC_RAJ=4–3

|match_NAC_RIV= —

|match_PEÑ_BOR=1–0

|match_PEÑ_CRR= —

|match_PEÑ_CRL=2–1

|match_PEÑ_DAN= —

|match_PEÑ_DFS=1–0

|match_PEÑ_FNX=2–1

|match_PEÑ_JUV= —

|match_PEÑ_LIV= —

|match_PEÑ_WAN=1–0

|match_PEÑ_NAC= —

|match_PEÑ_PCO=2–1

|match_PEÑ_PRO= —

|match_PEÑ_RAC= —

|match_PEÑ_RAJ= —

|match_PEÑ_RIV=1–0

|match_PCO_BOR=1–0

|match_PCO_CRR=1–0

|match_PCO_CRL=1–0

|match_PCO_DAN= —

|match_PCO_DFS=4–1

|match_PCO_FNX= —

|match_PCO_JUV=1–0

|match_PCO_LIV= —

|match_PCO_WAN=0–0

|match_PCO_NAC=0–2

|match_PCO_PEÑ= —

|match_PCO_PRO=0–1

|match_PCO_RAC= —

|match_PCO_RAJ= —

|match_PCO_RIV= —

|match_PRO_BOR= —

|match_PRO_CRR=1–1

|match_PRO_CRL=0–1

|match_PRO_DAN=2–1

|match_PRO_DFS= —

|match_PRO_FNX= —

|match_PRO_JUV= —

|match_PRO_LIV=2–1

|match_PRO_WAN= —

|match_PRO_NAC=0–1

|match_PRO_PEÑ=0–0

|match_PRO_PCO= —

|match_PRO_RAC=2–1

|match_PRO_RAJ=2–2

|match_PRO_RIV= —

|match_RAC_BOR=0–1

|match_RAC_CRR= —

|match_RAC_CRL= —

|match_RAC_DAN= —

|match_RAC_DFS= —

|match_RAC_FNX=4–1

|match_RAC_JUV= —

|match_RAC_LIV=0–2

|match_RAC_WAN= —

|match_RAC_NAC= —

|match_RAC_PEÑ=3–3

|match_RAC_PCO=3–2

|match_RAC_PRO= —

|match_RAC_RAJ=3–1

|match_RAC_RIV=1–1

|match_RAJ_BOR=0–1

|match_RAJ_CRR= —

|match_RAJ_CRL= —

|match_RAJ_DAN= —

|match_RAJ_DFS= —

|match_RAJ_FNX=

|match_RAJ_JUV=1–3

|match_RAJ_LIV= —

|match_RAJ_WAN=1–1

|match_RAJ_NAC= —

|match_RAJ_PEÑ=1–2

|match_RAJ_PCO=0–1

|match_RAJ_PRO= —

|match_RAJ_RAC= —

|match_RAJ_RIV=2–2

|match_RIV_BOR=1–4

|match_RIV_CRR= —

|match_RIV_CRL=3–2

|match_RIV_DAN= —

|match_RIV_DFS=1–0

|match_RIV_FNX= —

|match_RIV_JUV=1–0

|match_RIV_LIV= —

|match_RIV_WAN=3–1

|match_RIV_NAC=3–1

|match_RIV_PEÑ= —

|match_RIV_PCO=0–0

|match_RIV_PRO=1–2

|match_RIV_RAC= —

|match_RIV_RAJ= —

}}

=Torneo Clausura decider=

Since Nacional and Peñarol ended up tied in points for first place, an additional match was played by both teams to decide the Torneo Clausura winners. Nacional won this match and qualified for the semifinal.

{{football box

|date= 11 December 2019

|time= 20:30

|team1=Peñarol

|score=0–2

|report=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/12/12/uruguay/primera-division/club-atletico-penarol/club-nacional-de-football/3191928/

|team2=Nacional

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium= Estadio Centenario, Montevideo

|attendance=

|referee=Andrés Matonte

}}

=Top goalscorers=

class="wikitable" border="1"
Rank

! Name

! Club

! Goals

rowspan=2 align=center | 1

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Gonzalo Bergessio

|Nacional

| rowspan=2 align=center | 7

{{flagicon|URU}} Jonathan Dos Santos

|Cerro Largo

rowspan=4 align=center | 3

|{{flagicon|URU}} Facundo Rodríguez

|Boston River

| rowspan=4 align=center | 6

{{flagicon|URU}} Nicolás Sosa

|Racing

{{flagicon|PAN}} Cecilio Waterman

|Plaza Colonia

{{flagicon|URU}} Joaquín Zeballos

|Juventud

rowspan=6 align=center | 7

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Matías Castro

|Montevideo Wanderers

| rowspan=6 align=center | 5

{{flagicon|BRA}} Léo Coelho

|Fénix

{{flagicon|URU}} Agustín González

|Progreso

{{flagicon|ESP}} Xisco Jiménez

|Peñarol

{{flagicon|URU}} Juan Manuel Olivera

|River Plate

{{flagicon|URU}} Juan Ignacio Ramírez

|Liverpool

Source: [https://int.soccerway.com/national/uruguay/primera-division/2019/intermediate-round/r50750/players/ Soccerway]

Aggregate table

The aggregate table includes the results of the three stages played throughout the season: Torneo Apertura, Torneo Intermedio, and Torneo Clausura. The top team at the end of the season will qualify for the finals of the championship playoff.

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|update=complete

|source=[https://www.auf.org.uy/uruguayo-1-division/ AUF] |class_rules=1) Points, 2) Playoff game, in case two teams are tied for first place.

If there are more than two teams tied in points: 2) Goal difference, 3) Goals for, 4) Head-to-head record, 5) Drawing of lots, 6) Playoff game, in case two teams are still tied for first place.

|team1=NAC |team2=PEÑ |team3=CRL |team4=PRO |team5=LIV |team6=PCO |team7=RIV |team8=FNX |team9=BOR |team10=WAN |team11=DFS |team12=DAN |team13=RAC |team14=RAJ |team15=CRR |team16=JUV

|result1=CP |result2=CP |result3=CL2S |result4=CL1S |result5=CS |result6=CS |result7=CS |result8=CS

|win_BOR=12|draw_BOR=12|loss_BOR=13|gf_BOR=41|ga_BOR=50

|win_CRR=9 |draw_CRR=7 |loss_CRR=21|gf_CRR=31|ga_CRR=52

|win_CRL=21|draw_CRL=6 |loss_CRL=10|gf_CRL=56|ga_CRL=34

|win_DAN=11|draw_DAN=8 |loss_DAN=18|gf_DAN=41|ga_DAN=52

|win_DFS=12|draw_DFS=9 |loss_DFS=16|gf_DFS=58|ga_DFS=61

|win_FNX=13|draw_FNX=9 |loss_FNX=15|gf_FNX=60|ga_FNX=63

|win_JUV=7 |draw_JUV=11|loss_JUV=19|gf_JUV=39|ga_JUV=52

|win_LIV=16|draw_LIV=11|loss_LIV=10|gf_LIV=61|ga_LIV=47

|win_WAN=12|draw_WAN=10|loss_WAN=15|gf_WAN=49|ga_WAN=56

|win_NAC=22|draw_NAC=9 |loss_NAC=6 |gf_NAC=72|ga_NAC=33|status_NAC=C

|win_PEÑ=21|draw_PEÑ=11|loss_PEÑ=5 |gf_PEÑ=58|ga_PEÑ=27

|win_PCO=16|draw_PCO=8 |loss_PCO=13|gf_PCO=40|ga_PCO=37

|win_PRO=17|draw_PRO=12|loss_PRO=8 |gf_PRO=58|ga_PRO=46

|win_RAC=10|draw_RAC=7 |loss_RAC=20|gf_RAC=50|ga_RAC=72

|win_RAJ=9 |draw_RAJ=8 |loss_RAJ=20|gf_RAJ=44|ga_RAJ=62

|win_RIV=13|draw_RIV=12|loss_RIV=12|gf_RIV=41|ga_RIV=52

|name_BOR=Boston River

|name_CRR=Cerro

|name_CRL=Cerro Largo

|name_DAN=Danubio

|name_DFS=Defensor Sporting

|name_FNX=Fénix

|name_JUV=Juventud

|name_LIV=Liverpool

|name_WAN=Montevideo Wanderers

|name_NAC=Nacional

|name_PEÑ=Peñarol

|name_PCO=Plaza Colonia

|name_PRO=Progreso

|name_RAC=Racing

|name_RAJ=Rampla Juniors

|name_RIV=River Plate

|res_col_header=Qualification

|col_CP=green1 |text_CP={{nowrap|Qualification for Championship playoff and Copa Libertadores group stage}}

|col_CL2S=green2 |text_CL2S=Qualification for Copa Libertadores second stage

|col_CL1S=green3 |text_CL1S=Qualification for Copa Libertadores first stage

|col_CS=blue1 |text_CS=Qualification for Copa Sudamericana first stage

|status_text_X=Assured of Copa Sudamericana, but may still qualify for Copa Libertadores

|adjust_points_PRO=2 |note_PRO=Progreso were awarded two points and Cerro were deducted one point due to Cerro fielding the ineligible player Martín González during the Torneo Clausura match between both teams.

|adjust_points_CRR=-1|note_CRR=PRO

}}

Championship play-off

{{3TeamBracket

| legs = 1/2

| aggregate = yes

| nowrap=yes

| seeds=no

| RD1 = Semi-final

| RD2 = Finals

| RD1-team1 = Peñarol (Apertura winners)

| RD1-score1 = 0

| RD1-team2 = Nacional (Clausura winners)

| RD1-score2 = 1

| RD2-team1 = Nacional (Semifinal winners)

| RD2-score1-1 = —

| RD2-score1-2 = —

| RD2-score1-agg = —

| RD2-team2 = Nacional (Aggregate table first place)

| RD2-score2-1 = —

| RD2-score2-2 = —

| RD2-score2-agg = —

}}

=Semi-final=

{{football box

|date=15 December 2019

|time=17:00

|team1=Nacional

|score=1–0

|report=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/12/15/uruguay/primera-division/club-nacional-de-football/club-atletico-penarol/3193508/

|team2=Peñarol

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Estadio Centenario, Montevideo

|attendance=

|referee=Andrés Cunha

}}

=Final=

Since Nacional, who had the best record in the aggregate table, won the semi-final, they became champions automatically and the final was not played. Peñarol became runners-up as the second-placed team in the aggregate table. Both teams qualified for the 2020 Copa Libertadores group stage.

{{winners||Primera División
2019 Champions
50x50px|Nacional|47th}}

Relegation

Relegation is determined at the end of the season by computing an average of the number of points earned per game over the two most recent seasons: 2018 and 2019. The three teams with the lowest average were relegated to the Segunda División for the following season.

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"

!width=28| {{Tooltip|Pos|Position}}

!width=185| Team

!width=50| {{Tooltip|2018
Pts|Total 2018 points}}

!width=50| {{Tooltip|2019
Pts|Total 2019 points}}

!width=50| {{Tooltip|Total
Pts|Total points over the past two seasons}}

!width=50| {{Tooltip|Total
Pld|Total games played over the past two seasons}}

!width=50| {{Tooltip|Avg|Average}}

!Relegation

1

|align="left"|Peñarol

| 84

7415873{{#expr:158/73 round 3}}
2

|align="left"|Nacional

| 85

7516074{{#expr:160/74 round 3}}
3

|align="left"|Cerro Largo

| —

696937{{#expr:69/37 round 3}}
4

|align="left"|Liverpool

| 58

5911774{{#expr:117/74 round 3}}
5

|align="left"|Progreso

| 49

6511473{{#expr:114/73 round 3}}
6

|align="left"|Plaza Colonia

| —

565637{{#expr:56/37 round 3}}
7

|align="left"|Defensor Sporting

| 58

4510373{{#expr:103/73 round 3}}
8

|align="left"|River Plate

| 49

5110073{{#expr:100/73 round 3}}
9

|align="left"|{{nowrap|Montevideo Wanderers}}

| 55

4610174{{#expr:101/74 round 3}}
10

|align="left"|Danubio

| 60

4110174{{#expr:101/74 round 3}}
11

|align="left"|Cerro

| 59

339274{{#expr:92/74 round 3}}
12

|align="left"|Fénix

| 43

489174{{#expr:91/74 round 3}}
13

|align="left"|Boston River

| 37

488573{{#expr:85/73 round 3}}
bgcolor=#FFBBBB

| 14

|align="left"|Racing (R)

| 47

378474{{#expr:84/74 round 3}}

|rowspan=3|{{nowrap|Relegation to Segunda División}}

bgcolor=#FFBBBB

| 15

|align="left"|Rampla Juniors (R)

| 37

357274{{#expr:72/74 round 3}}
bgcolor=#FFBBBB

| 16

|align="left"|Juventud (R)

| —

333337{{#expr:33/37 round 3}}

References

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