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2007–08 Campeonato Uruguayo Primera División

sports season

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 12, 2026
Entity authorityQ889062 ↗
Source-derived summary

The 2007−08 season of the Primera División Uruguaya is the 76th professional season of Uruguay's top-flight football league.

Teams

Torneo Apertura

Top scorers

Torneo Clausura

Clausura tiebreaker

Top scorers

Aggregate table

Championship playoff

The Apertura and Clausura winners will play a semifinal match. The winner will advance to the final and play against the best team in the aggregate table.

Semifinal

Final

Since Defensor Sporting was the best team in the aggregate as well as the semifinal winner, they were automatically declared the champion.

Relegation table

The relegation table is an aggregate of the past two Primera División seasons, with the exception of the Liguilla Pre-Libertadores and any playoffs. Teams that were promoted for this season had their statistics doubled. The three lowest teams will be relegated for the next season.

Liguilla Pre-Libertadores

Liguilla 1st place tiebreaker

The winner of the match earns the Uruguay 1 spot in the 2009 Copa Libertadores; the loser gets the Uruguay 2 spot.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “2007–08 Campeonato Uruguayo Primera División” as sports season. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2007, 2009—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Campeonato, Uruguayo and Primera can be independently traced.
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The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as sports season. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jan 12, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q889062. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2007 and 2009.

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This entry incorporates text from “2007–08 Campeonato Uruguayo Primera División” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.