1998 Copa Apertura

1998 Copa Apertura
Country Chile
Teams 16
Defending champions Colo-Colo
Champions Universidad de Chile
Runners-up Audax Italiano
Top goal scorer(s) Alejandro Carrasco (5 goals)

The Copa Apertura 1998 was the 29th edition of the Chilean Cup tournament. The competition started on February 14, 1998 and concluded on April 1, 1998. Only first level teams took part in the tournament. Universidad de Chile won the competition for their second time, beating Audax Italiano on the finals.


Calendar

Round Date
Group Round 14 February 1998
8 March 1998
Semi Finals 14-21 March 1998
Finals 28 March 1998
1 April 1998

Group Round

Key to colours in group tables
Teams that progressed to the Semifinals

Group 1

 CLOACOQUDLSEDIQU
Cobreloa 50 11 41
Coquimbo U. 41 12 20
D. La Serena 32 01 20
D. Iquique 22 20 21
Rank Team Points
1 Deportes La Serena 10
2 Coquimbo Unido 9
3 Cobreloa 8
4 Deportes Iquique 7

Group 2

 UCHICOLORANGSWAN
U. de Chile 10 21 20
Colo-Colo 10 01 10
Rangers 03 10 30
S. Wanderers 11 31 22
Rank Team Points
1 Universidad de Chile 13
2 Rangers 10
3 Colo-Colo 6
4 Santiago Wanderers 5

Group 3

 AUDIPALEDCONUCAT
Audax I. 40 21 20
Palestino 24 10 14
D. Concepción 10 22 10
U. Católica 11 22 53
Rank Team Points
1 Audax Italiano 13
2 Universidad Católica 8
3 Deportes Concepción 7
4 Palestino 5

Group 4

 DTEMDPMOPOSOHUAC
D. Temuco 03 10 11
D. Puerto Montt 11 10 01
P. Osorno 13 12 21
Huachipato 12 32 01
Rank Team Points
1 Deportes Temuco 11
2 Deportes Puerto Montt 10
3 Huachipato 7
4 Provincial Osorno 6

Semifinals

March 14, 1998
Deportes La Serena 0 3 Universidad de Chile
 26',  33' Maestri
 48' Barrera
Estadio La Portada, La Serena
Attendance: 13,182
Referee: M. Peña


March 21, 1998
Audax Italiano 2 0 Deportes Temuco
Guirland  1',  83' (pen.)
Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo, Santiago
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: E. Gamboa

March 21, 1998
Universidad de Chile 2 2 Deportes La Serena
Mafla  34'
Maestri  40'
 18' Ceballos
 19' Flores
Estadio Nacional, Santiago
Attendance: 17,587
Referee: R. Selman

Finals

March 28, 1998
Universidad de Chile 11 Audax Italiano
Valencia  10'  44' Carrasco
Estadio Nacional, Santiago
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: G. Aros

April 1, 1998
Audax Italiano 02 Universidad de Chile
 4' Valencia
 7' Mafla
Estadio Santa Laura, Santiago
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: C. Lemus
Copa Chile
1998 Champion

U. de Chile
Second Title

Top goalscorer

See also

References

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