The following article presents a summary of the 2006-07 football season in Venezuela.

Torneo Apertura ("Opening" Tournament)

Pos Team Points Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Diff
1 Caracas F.C. 36 18 10 6 2 27 12 +15
2 U.A. Maracaibo 36 18 10 6 2 28 17 +11
3 Mineros de Guayana 27 18 7 6 5 27 24 +3
4 Deportivo Táchira F.C. 25 18 6 7 5 22 19 +3
5 Zamora F.C. 23 18 5 8 5 24 22 +2
6 Portuguesa F.C. 23 18 5 8 5 23 23 0
7 Carabobo F.C. 21 18 4 9 5 17 22 -5
8 Aragua F.C. 19 18 4 7 7 21 24 -3
9 Trujillanos F.C. 14 18 3 5 10 21 31 -10
10 Monagas S.C. 11 18 1 8 9 14 30 -16

Top scorers

Pos Player Team Goals
1  Robinson Rentería (COL) Trujillanos F.C. 11
2  Wilson Carpintero (COL) Caracas F.C. 9
 Juan Enrique García (VEN) Mineros de Guayana
4  Brian Fuentes (ARG) Zamora F.C. 7
5  Pedro Lucena (VEN) Portuguesa F.C. 6

Torneo Clausura ("Closing" Tournament)

Pos Team Points Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Diff
1 U.A. Maracaibo 32 18 9 5 4 28 19 +9
2 Caracas F.C. 32 18 8 8 2 25 16 +9
3 Mineros de Guayana 27 18 7 6 5 26 24 +2
4 Zamora F.C. 26 18 7 5 6 24 16 +8
5 Carabobo F.C. 25 18 6 7 5 17 15 +2
6 Monagas S.C. 21 18 5 6 7 13 21 -8
7 Aragua F.C. 20 18 4 8 6 19 22 -3
8 Deportivo Táchira F.C. 19 18 3 10 5 22 25 -3
9 Portuguesa F.C. 19 18 5 4 9 19 26 -7
10 Trujillanos F.C. 17 18 4 5 9 20 27 -7

Top scorers

Pos Player Team Goals
1  Alex Sinisterra (COL) Zamora F.C. 11
2  Robinson Rentería (COL) Trujillanos F.C. 8
3  Daniel Arismendi (VEN) U.A. Maracaibo 6
 Leonardo Rocha (BRA) Portuguesa F.C.
 Iván Velásquez (COL) Caracas F.C.
 Daniel Delfino (ARG) Carabobo F.C.

"Championship" playoff

Caracas F.C. and U.A. Maracaibo ended with one championship each at the end of the Apertura and Clausura. Tournament rules establish that a playoff game is required.

U.A. Maracaibo0 – 1Caracas F.C.
Ronald Vargas 64'
Attendance: 30 000
Referee: Giovanny Perluzzo
Caracas F.C.0 – 0U.A. Maracaibo
Attendance: 12 000
Referee: Luis Márquez
Primera División Venezolana 2006-07 Winners

Caracas F.C.
9th Title

Aggregate Table

Pos Team Points Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Diff Notes
1. Caracas F.C. 68 36 18 14 4 52 28 +24
2. U.A. Maracaibo 68 36 19 11 6 56 36 +20
3. Mineros de Guayana 54 36 14 12 10 53 48 +5
4. Zamora F.C. 49 36 12 13 11 48 40 +8
5. Carabobo F.C. 46 36 10 16 10 34 37 -3
6. Deportivo Táchira F.C. 44 36 9 17 10 44 44 0
7. Portuguesa F.C. 42 36 10 12 14 42 49 -7
8. Aragua F.C. 39 36 8 15 13 40 46 -6
9. Monagas S.C. 32 36 6 14 16 27 51 -24
10. Trujillanos F.C. 31 36 7 10 19 41 58 -17

Venezuela national team

This section will cover Venezuela's games from August 16, 2006 until the end of the Copa América 2007.

Date Venue Opponents Score Comp Venezuela scorers Match Report(s)
August 16, 2006 Estadio Olímpico Hermanos Ghersi Páez
Maracay, Venezuela		  Honduras 0 - 0 F N/A
September 2, 2006 St. Jakob-Park
Basel, Switzerland		   Switzerland 1 - 0 F N/A
September 6, 2006 St. Jakob-Park
Basel, Switzerland		  Austria 0 - 1 F F. de Ornelas 9' N/A
September 27, 2006 Estadio José Pachencho Romero
Maracaibo, Venezuela		  Uruguay 1 - 0 F D. Arismendi 81' N/A
October 18, 2006 Centenario Stadium
Montevideo, Uruguay		  Uruguay 4 - 0 F CONMEBOL
November 15, 2006 Estadio Brígido Iriarte
Caracas, Venezuela		  Guatemala 2 - 1 F J. Villafraz 3'
J. M. Rey 52'		 N/A
January 14, 2007 Estadio José Pachencho Romero
Maracaibo, Venezuela		  Sweden 2 - 0 F A. Guerra 17'
D. Arismendi 90'		 N/A
February 7, 2007 Estadio José Pachencho Romero
Maracaibo, Venezuela		  Chile 0 - 1 F - CONMEBOL
February 28, 2007 Balboa Stadium
San Diego, California, United States		  Mexico 3 - 0 F - N/A
March 24, 2007 Estadio Metropolitano de Mérida
Mérida, Venezuela		  Cuba 3 - 1 F J. Arango 10'
J. Torrealba 35'
C. Gonzáles 64'		 N/A
March 28, 2007 Estadio José Pachencho Romero
Maracaibo, Venezuela		  New Zealand 5 - 0 F R. D. Páez 8'
F. de Ornelas 31' 49'
Miku 85'
N. Rickey 90' (o.g.)		 N/A
May 26, 2007 Estadio Metropolitano de Mérida
Mérida, Venezuela		  Honduras 2 - 1 F L. Vielma 18'
D. Arismendi 38'		 CONMEBOL
June 1, 2007 Estadio José Pachencho Romero
Maracaibo, Venezuela		  Canada 2 - 2 F A. Cichero 22'
G. Maldonado 24'		 CONMEBOL
June 20, 2007 Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo
San Cristóbal, Venezuela		 Basque Country (autonomous community) Basque Country 3 - 4 F J. Torrealba 27'
J. Arango 80' (pk) 86'		 CONMEBOL
June 26, 2007 Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo
San Cristóbal, Venezuela		  Bolivia 2 - 2 CA07 G. Maldonado 20'
R. D. Páez 55'		 CONMEBOL
June 30, 2007 Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo
San Cristóbal, Venezuela		  Peru 2 - 0 CA07 A. Cichero 49'
D. Arismendi 79'		 CONMEBOL
July 3, 2007 Estadio Metropolitano de Mérida
Mérida, Venezuela		  Uruguay 0 - 0 CA07 - CONMEBOL
July 7, 2007 Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo
San Cristóbal, Venezuela		  Uruguay 1 - 4 CA07 J. Arango 41' CONMEBOL

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