2021 Venezuelan Primera División season
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The 2021 Primera División season, officially Liga de Fútbol Profesional Venezolano or Liga FUTVE, was the 65th season of the Venezuelan Primera División, the top-flight football league in Venezuela, and the 40th season since the start of the professional era. The season started on 11 April and ended on 11 December 2021.
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Season | 2021 |
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Dates | 11 April – 11 December 2021 |
Champions | Deportivo Táchira (9th title) |
Relegated | Yaracuyanos LALA Trujillanos |
Copa Libertadores | Deportivo Táchira Caracas Monagas Deportivo Lara |
Copa Sudamericana | Deportivo La Guaira Estudiantes de Mérida Metropolitanos Hermanos Colmenarez |
Matches played | 304 |
Goals scored | 806 (2.65 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Samson Akinyoola (18 goals) |
Biggest home win | Zamora 6–0 Trujillanos (11 June) Hnos. Colmenarez 6–0 Trujillanos (15 July) Metropolitanos 6–0 LALA (21 October) |
Biggest away win | Trujillanos 0–7 Est. Mérida (3 June) Trujillanos 0–7 Dep. Táchira (3 October) |
Highest scoring | Est. Mérida 6–2 Hnos. Colmenarez (13 June) |
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Deportivo Táchira were the champions, winning their ninth league title by defeating Caracas 4–2 on penalties following a 0–0 draw after extra time in the final.[1] Deportivo La Guaira were the defending champions, but they were eliminated in Fase Final A.