1998 in Paraguayan football
- 1998 in Paraguayan football
The following article presents a summary of the 1998 football (soccer) season in Paraguay.
results
Torneo Apertura
The Apertura tournament was played in a single all-play-all system. At the end, the top eight teams qualified to a playoff stage to determine the Apertura champion.
emifinals
Apertura final
Olimpia wins the Apertura tournament final by aggregate score of 3-1.
Torneo Clausura
The Clausura tournament was played in a single all-play-all system. At the end, the top eight teams qualified to a playoff stage to determine the Clausura champion.
emifinals
Clausura final
Cerro P. wins the Clausura tournament final on penalty shootout 4-3.
National championship game
The national championship game was played between the Apertura and Clausura tournaments winners.
Olimpia declared as national champions by aggregate score of 5-3.
Relegation / Promotion
* Nacional and Libertad automatically relegated to the after finishing last and second-to-last in the average points table based over a three year period.
* Resistencia promoted to the first division by winning the second division tournament.
Qualification to international competitions
*Olimpia qualified to the 1999 Copa Libertadores by winning the Torneo Apertura.
*Cerro Porteño qualified to the 1999 Copa Libertadores by winning the Torneo Clausura.
Lower divisions results
Paraguayan teams in international competitions
*Copa Libertadores 1998:
**Cerro Porteño: Semi-finals
**Olimpia: Round of 16
*Copa MERCOSUR 1998:
**Olimpia: Semi-finals
**Cerro Porteño: Group stage
*Copa CONMEBOL 1998:
**Cerro Corá: First round
Paraguay national team
The following table lists all the games played by the Paraguay national football team in official competitions during 1998.
References
* [http://rsssf.com/tablesp/para98.html Paraguay 1998] by Eli Schmerler, Andy Bolander and Juan Pablo Andrés at RSSSF
* [http://www.abc.com.py/ Diario ABC Color]
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