2008 Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano season


The 2008 Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano was the 32nd season of Bolivia's top-flight professional football league. The season was split into two championships: the [|Apertura] and the [|Clausura].

Teams and venues

Torneo Apertura

The 2008 Campeonato Apertura Entel was the first championship of the season. It began on February 23 and ended on July 20.

Top goalscorers

Torneo Clausura

The 2008 Campeonato Clausura Entel was the second championship of the season. It began on August 3 and ended on November 3.

First phase

Serie A

Serie B

Second phase

First leg

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Second leg

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Final phase

The finals was a best-of-three series.

Game 1

Blooming is ahead 1–0.
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Game 2

Series tied 1–1.
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Game 3

Aurora won 2–1.

First Round

As the four best losers, Oriente Petrolero, San José, Aurora, and The Strongest qualified to the Losers Round.

Losers Round

Semifinals

Final

San José qualified for the semifinals as the best loser.

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Finals

First leg

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Second leg

Real Potosi wins 2–0 on aggregate. Real Potosi qualified for the First Stage of the 2009 Copa Libertadores.

Relegation

The team with the worst average will be relegated to the Regional Leagues. The second-worst team will play a promotion/relegation playoff against the runner-up of the Regional Leagues.
Pos
TeamsTotal
Pld		Total
Pts		Avg
1La Paz661121.6969
2Blooming661031.5606
3Bolívar66971.4696
4Oriente Petrolero66961.4545
4Real Potosí66961.4545
4Universitario66961.4545
7The Strongest66931.4090
8Wilstermann66921.3939
9Aurora66891.3484
9San José66891.3484
11Real Mamoré66791.1969
12Guabirá32220.6875

Playoff match
Relegated to the Santa Cruz Association Championship

Promotion/relegation playoff

First leg
Second leg
''Real Mamoré won 4–2 on aggregate. Real Mamoré remains in the LFPB for 2009.