Apertura Paraguay 2009
1936 NB: championship was abandoned in November 1936 in order to prepare a good team for the South American championship in Buenos Aires at the end of December. On Feb 28, 1937, it was decided not to resume the league and declare leaders Olimpia champions. Known Result [Nov 13] Atl. Corrales 3-2 Olimpia Table at Abandonment: 1.Olimpia 12 10 1 1 21 2.Atlántida 12 15 Nacional 11 15 4.Libertad 13 Sportivo Luqueño 13 6.Sol de América 11 7.Cerro Porteño 10 River Plate 10 9.Presidente Hayes 8 Atlético Corrales 8 11.Guaraní 6 Topscorer: Flaminio Silva (Olimpia) 34 goals (in 12 matches!) Federación Paraguaya de Deportes As no lower level championship was organised, various clubs organised themselves in a rival organisation, the Federación Paraguaya, which organised its own championship, divided into four series, whose winners played off for the overall title. Serie Winners: Serie A: Presidente Alvear Serie B: 13 de Julio Serie C: Tacuarí Serie D: Rubio Ñu Overall Champions: Presidente Alvear NB: during its existence (until 1950), the leagues of the Federación Paraguaya had the following clubs as its participants: San Antonio, Universo, Deportivo Recoleta, 24 de Setiembre, 12 de Octubre de Santo Domingo, General Caballero, Pilcomayo, General Díaz, Fernando de la Mora, Atlético Tembetary, Presidente Franco, 14 de Julio, Humaitá, Tacuarí, Itá Ybaté, Independiente de Campo Grande, Atlético Sajonia, Juventud, Vencedor, Sport Botánico, Coronel Franco, Resistencia, 12 de Octubre de Villa Aurelia, Sportivo Villa Aurelia, Atlético Barrio Oriental, Rubio Ñu, Cerro Corá, 12 de Junio, 12 de Mayo (or 14 de Mayo?), Presidente Alvear, San Gerónimo, Sport Colombia, Peñarol, Sportivo General Genes, Deportivo Pinozá, Sport Ciudad Nueva, Sport América, Sportivo Trinidense, Primero de Setiembre, Jóvenes Unidos. Author: Karel Stokkermans (karel@rsssf.com) Last updated: 27 Jun 2007 (C) Copyright Karel Stokkermans and RSSSF 2007