2011–12 Club Nacional de Football season

Club Nacional de Football's 2010–11 season is the club's 112th year of existence and the club's 108th in the top-flight.
Nacional this season going to play the 2011–12 Uruguayan Primera División season, the 2011 Copa Sudamericana and the 2012 Copa Libertadores.

Nacional
2011-12 season
PresidentUruguay Ricardo Alarcón
ManagerArgentina Marcelo Gallardo
StadiumEstadio Gran Parque Central
Primera DivisionApertura: 1st
Clausura: 5th
Overall: Semifinals
Copa SudamericanaSecond Stage
Torneo PreparaciónRound of 16
Torneo de HonorQuarterfinals
Copa LibertadoresSecond Stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Alexander Medina
(8 goals)

All: Alexander Medina
(8 goals)
Highest home attendance60,000
vs. Peñarol
(November 20, 2011)
Lowest home attendance15,000
vs. Rentistas
(October 9, 2011)
Average home league attendance27,220

Squad edit

As of February 7, 2012

No. Name Nationality Position Date of Birth (Age) Signed from Notes
1 Leonardo Burián   GK (1984-01-21) January 21, 1984 (age 40)   Bella Vista First team goalkeeper
2 Darwin Torres   DF (1991-02-16) February 16, 1991 (age 33) The Academy Reserve team player
3 Jadson Viera   DF (1981-08-04) August 4, 1981 (age 42)   Vasco da Gama AUF player
4 Christian Núñez   DF (1982-09-24) September 24, 1982 (age 41)   Cerro
5 Santiago Romero   MF (1990-02-15) February 15, 1990 (age 34) The Academy Reserve team player
6 Alexis Rolín   DF (1989-03-02) March 2, 1989 (age 35) The Academy
7 Rafael García   MF (1989-01-06) January 6, 1989 (age 35)   Rampla Juniors
8 Matías Cabrera   MF (1986-05-16) May 16, 1986 (age 37)   Cerro
9 Alexander Medina   FW (1978-08-08) August 8, 1978 (age 45)   River Plate Captain
10 Tabaré Viudez   FW (1989-09-08) September 8, 1989 (age 34)   Necaxa
11 Vicente Sánchez   FW (1979-12-07) December 7, 1979 (age 44)   América In on 15 January 2012
12 Martín Tejera   GK (1991-02-16) February 16, 1991 (age 33) The Academy
13 Pablo Álvarez   DF (1985-02-07) February 7, 1985 (age 39)   Panserraikos In on 3 January 2012
14 Diego Placente   DF (1977-04-24) April 24, 1977 (age 47)   San Lorenzo
15 Gonzalo Bueno   FW (1991-09-01) September 1, 1991 (age 32) The Academy
16 Mathías Abero   DF (1990-04-09) April 9, 1990 (age 34)   Racing
17 Maximiliano Calzada   MF (1990-04-21) April 21, 1990 (age 34) The Academy
18 Israel Damonte   MF (1982-01-06) January 6, 1982 (age 42)   Godoy Cruz In on 19 January 2012
19 Andrés Scotti   DF (1975-12-14) December 14, 1975 (age 48)   Colo-Colo In on 3 January 2012
20 Álvaro Recoba   MF (1976-03-17) March 17, 1976 (age 48)   Danubio Vice-captain
21 Matías Vecino   MF (1991-08-24) August 24, 1991 (age 32)   Central Español
22 Joaquín Boghossian   FW (1987-06-19) June 19, 1987 (age 36)   Red Bull Salzburg
23 Facundo Píriz   MF (1990-03-27) March 27, 1990 (age 34) The Academy
24 Marcos Aguirre   MF (1984-03-30) March 30, 1984 (age 40)   San Martín (San Juan) In on 12 January 2012
25 Jorge Bava   GK (1982-01-22) January 22, 1982 (age 42)   Cerro In on 13 January 2012
Rodrigo Muñoz   GK (1982-01-22) January 22, 1982 (age 42)   Cerro Out on 10 January 2012
Diego Barboza   DF (1991-01-09) January 9, 1991 (age 33) The Academy Reserve team player
Sebastián Coates   DF (1990-10-07) October 7, 1990 (age 33) The Academy Out on 26 August 2011
Gabriel Marques   DF (1983-03-31) March 31, 1983 (age 41)   River Plate Out on 29 December 2011
Gonzalo Godoy   DF (1988-01-17) January 17, 1988 (age 36)   Cerro Out on 5 January 2012
Sebastián Gorga   DF (1994-04-06) April 6, 1994 (age 30) The Academy Reserve team player
Maximiliano Moreira   DF (1994-06-11) June 11, 1994 (age 29) The Academy Reserve team player
Nicolás Olivera   DF (1993-02-17) February 17, 1993 (age 31) The Academy Reserve team player
Fernando Poclaba   DF (1990-01-23) January 23, 1990 (age 34)   Racing Out on 31 December 2012
Agustín Tabárez   DF (1994-10-15) October 15, 1994 (age 29) The Academy Reserve team player
Anderson Silva   MF (1982-08-28) August 28, 1982 (age 41)   Barnsley End of contract on 31 December 2011
Ayrton Bone   MF (1994-05-27) May 27, 1994 (age 29) The Academy Reserve team player
Carlos De Pena   MF (1992-03-11) March 11, 1992 (age 32) The Academy Reserve team player
Hugo Dorrego   MF (1993-05-09) May 9, 1993 (age 30) The Academy Reserve team player
Damián Eroza   MF (1993-03-22) March 22, 1993 (age 31) The Academy Reserve team player
Horacio Peralta   MF (1982-06-03) June 3, 1982 (age 41)   Central Español End of contract on 31 December 2011
Gastón Pereiro   MF (1995-06-11) June 11, 1995 (age 28) The Academy Reserve team player
Santiago Pereyra   MF (1992-06-02) June 2, 1992 (age 31) The Academy Reserve team player
Santiago Saúl   MF (1993-01-08) January 8, 1993 (age 31) The Academy Reserve team player
Matías Sosa   MF (1992-06-26) June 26, 1992 (age 31)   Sporting de Gijón B End of contract on 31 December 2011
Gonzalo Vega   MF (1992-06-29) June 29, 1992 (age 31) The Academy Reserve team player
Leandro Barcia   FW (1993-10-08) October 8, 1993 (age 30) The Academy Reserve team player
Lucas Cavallini   FW (1992-12-28) December 28, 1992 (age 31) The Academy Reserve team player
Renato César   FW (1993-08-16) August 16, 1993 (age 30) The Academy
Jonathan Charquero   FW (1989-02-21) February 21, 1989 (age 35)   Montevideo Wanderers Out on 27 December 2011
Sergio Cortelezzi   FW (1994-09-09) September 9, 1994 (age 29) The Academy Reserve team player
Richard Porta   FW (1985-01-08) January 8, 1985 (age 39)   Al Wasl Out on 14 October 2011
In on 9 January, 2012
Nicolás López   FW (1993-09-09) September 9, 1993 (age 30) The Academy On 22 August 2011 he escaped with his representative
Pablo Bentancur and his family to Italy
Renzo López   FW (1994-04-16) April 16, 1994 (age 30) The Academy Reserve team player
Juan Cruz Mascia   FW (1994-01-03) January 3, 1994 (age 30)   Miramar Misiones In on 19 January 2012
Rodrigo Roque   FW (1991-05-03) May 3, 1991 (age 33) The Academy Reserve team player

Winter transfers edit

Summer transfers edit

Player statistics edit

Team stats edit

Primera División Copa Sudamericana Torneo Preparación Torneo de Honor Copa Libertadores
Games played 21 2 1 1 4
Games won 12 0 0 0 2
Games drawn 6 0 0 1 0
Games lost 3 2 1 0 2
Goals for 43 0 2 1 4
Goals against 21 2 3 1 4
Players used 34 14 18 16 21
Yellow cards 60 7 3 1 13
Red cards 5 0 0 0 2

Last updated: 31 March
Source: Competitive matches

Squad stats edit

Updated on 31 March 2012
Players in italics left the team during the season.

Uruguayan Primera División Copa Sudamericana Torneo Preparación Torneo de Honor Copa Libertadores Total
Nation No. Name GS App. Min.   GS App. Min.   GS App. Min.   GS App. Min.   GS App. Min.   GS App. Min.  
Goalkeepers
  1 Leonardo Burián 7 7 664 –10 4 4 378 –4 11 11 1043 –14
  12 Martín Tejera 1 1 96 –3 1 1 95 –1 2 2 191 –4
  Rodrigo Muñoz 14 14 1313 –11 2 2 144 –3 16 16 1457 –14
Defenders
  2 Darwin Torres 9 10 894 1 1 94 10 11 988
  3 Jadson Viera 13 14 1172 1 49 13 15 1175
  4 Christian Núñez 14 14 1307 2 2 144 4 4 337 20 20 1788
  6 Alexis Rolín 19 19 1760 1 2 2 144 4 3 378 25 25 2282 1
  13 Pablo Álvarez 1 1 94 1 1 94
  14 Diego Placente 12 12 827 2 2 144 3 3 328 16 16 1399
  16 Mathías Abero 10 14 918 4 2 2 144 3 98 12 19 1170 4
  19 Andrés Scotti 3 3 283 4 4 329 7 7 612
  Diego Barboza 1 1 47 1 1 95 2 2 142
  Sebastián Coates 1 1 95 1 1 95
  Gabriel Marques 4 5 401 4 5 401
  Gonzalo Godoy 3 4 302 2 2 144 5 6 446
  Sebastián Gorga 1 1 96 1 1 95 2 2 191
  Maximiliano Moreira 1 1 96 1 1 95 2 2 191
  Nicolás Olivera 1 49 1 1 47
  Fernando Poclaba 1 1 46 1 1 46
  Agustín Tabárez 1 1 96 1 1 95 1 1 191
Midfielders
  5 Santiago Romero 2 3 214 2 3 175 4 6 389
  7 Rafael García 1 1 95 1 1 95
  8 Matías Cabrera 17 17 1493 2 2 2 144 2 2 190 21 21 1827 2
  17 Maximiliano Calzada 11 12 947 1 23 4 4 347 15 17 1316
  18 Israel Damonte 3 3 285 3 3 249 6 6 534
  20 Álvaro Recoba 2 16 742 4 1 22 4 138 2 21 956 4
  21 Matías Vecino 9 12 659 3 1 1 80 10 13 739 3
  23 Facundo Píriz 18 18 1466 2 2 111 1 55 20 21 1632
  24 Marcos Aguirre 2 53 1 1 46 1 1 3 99 1
  Anderson Silva 3 3 111 3 3 111
  Ayrton Bone 1 1 47 1 1 49 2 2 96
  Carlos De Pena 1 1 47 1 1 46 2 2 93
  Hugo Dorrego 1 1 16 1 1 22 1 2 2 38 1
  Damián Eroza 1 1 80 1 1 95 2 2 175
  Horacio Peralta 2 2 104 2 2 104
  Gastón Pereiro 1 1 36 1 1 22 2 2 58
  Santiago Pereyra 1 1 49 1 1 1 73 2 2 122 1
  Santiago Saúl 1 1 49 1 1 72 2 2 121
  Matías Sosa 7 7 409 7 7 409
  Gonzalo Vega 1 1 49 1 1 46 2 2 95
Forwards
  9 Alexander Medina 11 15 1017 8 2 15 1 2 41 12 19 1152 8
  10 Tabaré Viudez 15 15 1258 6 2 2 143 4 4 378 1 21 21 1732 7
  11 Vicente Sánchez 3 5 202 4 4 323 1 7 9 525 1
  15 Gonzalo Bueno 3 15 723 5 1 2 103 4 17 826 5
  22 Joaquín Boghossian 6 12 677 5 2 2 129 1 80 8 15 886 5
  Leandro Barcia 1 1 36 1 1 34 2 2 70
  Lucas Cavallini 1 1 49 1 1 49 2 2 98
  Renato César 3 5 238 3 5 238
  Jonathan Charquero 1 15 1 15
  Sergio Cortelezzi 1 1 47 1 1 47
  Nicolás López 2 68 2 68
  Renzo López 1 1 60 1 1 1 61 2 2 121 1
  Richard Porta 6 7 445 4 2 2 119 8 9 584 4

Disciplinary records edit

Players in italics left the team during the season. Last updated on 31 March 2012.

No. Pos Nat Name Uruguayan Primera División Copa Sudamericana Torneo Preparación Torneo de Honor Copa Libertadores Total
                                               
2 DF   Darwin Torres 5 1 6
3 DF   Jadson Viera 4 1 1 4 1 1
4 DF   Christian Núñez 2 2
5 MF   Santiago Romero 1 1
6 DF   Alexis Rolín 7 1 8
8 MF   Matías Cabrera 5 1 1 7
9 FW   Alexander Medina 4 1 4 1
10 FW   Tabaré Viudez 2 2 4
11 FW   Vicente Sánchez 1 1 2
12 GK   Martín Tejera 1 1
14 DF   Diego Placente 6 1 2 1 9 1
16 DF   Mathías Abero 2 2
17 MF   Maximiliano Calzada 1 1
18 MF   Israel Damonte 1 2 1 3 1
19 DF   Andrés Scotti 1 1 2
20 MF   Álvaro Recoba 1 1
21 MF   Matías Vecino 1 1
22 FW   Joaquín Boghossian 2 1 3
23 MF   Facundo Píriz 4 2 1 5 2
DF   Gabriel Marques 3 2
DF   Gonzalo Godoy 1 1 2
DF   Maximiliano Moreira 1 1
DF   Fernando Poclaba 1 1
MF   Anderson Silva 1 1
MF   Horacio Peralta 1 1
MF   Matías Sosa 1 1
FW   Lucas Cavallini 1 1 2
FW   Richard Porta 1 1 2
TOTALS 57 3 2 7 3 1 12 1 1 80 4 3

Club edit

Starting XI edit

No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
MS Notes
1 GK   Burián 9 Tejera has two starts
4 RB   Núñez 18 Barboza has two starts
Álvarez has one start
3 CB   Jadson Viera 11 Gorga has two starts
Scotti has five starts
6 CB   Rolín 22 Tabárez has two starts
14 LB   Placente 17 Torres has eight starts
Moreira has two starts
23 DM   Píriz 19 Romero has two starts
Bone has one start
Pereyra has one start
17 DM   Calzada 14 Eroza has two starts
Damonte has five starts
8 RM   Cabrera 19 Vecino has eight starts
César has two starts
De Pena has two starts
Aguirre has one start
16 LM   Abero 10 Recoba has two start
10 CF   Viudez 22 Sánchez has seven starts
Bueno has three starts
Saúl has two starts
Vega has one start
9 CF   Medina 13 Boghossian has seven starts
Porta has five starts
López has two starts
Cortelezzi has one start

Current technical staff edit

Position Staff
First team head coach   Marcelo Gallardo
Assistant coach   Matías Biscay
  Hernán Buján
Goalkeeping coach   Tabaré Alonso
Physical fitness coach   Marcelo Tulbovitz
Director of football   Daniel Henriquez

Last updated: 07 July
Source: Nacional Official Website

Competitions edit

Pre-season edit

20 July 2011 Colonia tour Plaza Colonia   0–9   Nacional Colonia, Uruguay
15:30 UTC-03:00 Report Viudez   35', 44'
Charquero   51', 73'
Bueno   55', 89'
López   59', 66', 90+2'
Stadium: Estadio Profesor Alberto Suppici
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Andrés Cunha (Uruguay)
23 July 2011 Colonia tour Nacional   2–2   Godoy Cruz Colonia, Uruguay
10:00 UTC-03:00 López   19', 35' Report Ramírez   72' (pen.)
García   85'
Stadium: Estadio Profesor Alberto Suppici
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Peter Cajas (Uruguay)
27 July 2011 Maldonado tour Nacional   3–0   Bella Vista Maldonado, Uruguay
16:00 UTC-03:00 Bueno   43'
Porta   65' (pen.), 81'
Report Stadium: Estadio Domingo Burgueño
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Héctor Martínez (Uruguay)
29 July 2011 Argentina tour
Copa Ciudad de Rosario
Rosario Central   0–0
(5–4 p)
  Nacional Rosario, Argentina
19:00 UTC-03:00 Mozzo   23' Report Stadium: Estadio Gigante de Arroyito
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Federico Beligoy (Argentina)
Penalties
Rivero  
Castillejos  
Carrizo  
Figueroa  
Mozzo  
Vallejos  
Broun  
Peralta  
Cabrera  
Píriz  
Charquero  
Muñoz  
Anderson Silva  
Jadson Viera  
3 August 2011 Return to Montevideo Nacional   2–3   Montevideo Wanderers Montevideo, Uruguay
11:00 UTC-03:00 López   15'
Peralta   18'
Report Peinado   7'
Vázquez   41'
Cabrera   62'
Stadium: Complejo Nacional Universitario
Attendance: 50
Referee: Daniel Fedorczuk (Uruguay)
6 August 2011 Argentina tour River Plate   3–3   Nacional Buenos Aires, Argentina
09:30 UTC-03:00 Sánchez   78'
Cavenaghi   83' (pen.), 85'
Report Porta   23' (pen.), 53'
Sosa   70'
Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio V. Liberti
Attendance: 0
Referee: Héctor Baldassi (Argentina)
6 August 2011 Argentina tour River Plate   3–1   Nacional Buenos Aires, Argentina
12:00 UTC-03:00 Bou   40' (pen.)
Villalva   65', 75'
Report López   30' Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio V. Liberti
Attendance: 0
Referee: Héctor Baldassi (Argentina)

Pan American Games break edit

22 October 2011 Nacional   0–2   Racing Montevideo, Uruguay
10:00 UTC-02:00 Report Ortiz   17'
Panzariello   35'
Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Héctor Martínez (Uruguay)
29 October 2011 Nacional   1–3   Danubio Montevideo, Uruguay
10:00 UTC-02:00 Boghossian   77' Report Melo   42'
S. Píriz   70'
Melazzi   82' (pen.)
Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central
Attendance: 0
Referee: Yimmi Álvarez (Uruguay)

Copa Bimbo edit

13 January 2012 Semifinals Nacional   1—1
(5—6 p)
  Peñarol Montevideo, Uruguay
22:30 UTC-02:00 Abero   36'
Boghossian   37' (pen.)
Torres   65'
Rolín   66'
Report Aguiar   20'
Cristóforo   25'
Valdez   36'
W. López   90'
Stadium: Estadio Centenario
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Héctor Martínez (Uruguay)
Penalties
Viudez  
Rolín  
Romero  
Núñez  
García  
Bueno  
R. López  
Amodio  
Albín  
Pérez  
López  
Cristóforo  
González  
Carini  

Copa Comunicaciones Antel edit

19 January 2012 Semifinals Nacional   1–0   Peñarol Montevideo, Uruguay
22:00 UTC-02:00 Calzada   26'   63'
Jadson Viera   57'   70'
Núñez   74'
Report Freitas   6'
Rodríguez   38'
Amodio   54'
González   80'
Stadium: Estadio Centenario
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Martín Vázquez (Uruguay)
21 January 2012 Final Olimpia   2–0   Nacional Montevideo, Uruguay
21:00 UTC-02:00 Contreras   54'
L. Caballero   87'
Report Stadium: Estadio Centenario
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Daniel Fedorczuk (Uruguay)

Inter-tournaments Tour edit

26 January 2012 Chile tour
Noche Azul
Universidad de Chile   1–1   Nacional Santiago, Chile
22:30 UTC-03:00 Lichnovsky   27'
González   79'
Morales   79'
Report Recoba   28' (pen.)
Damonte   30'
Medina   33'
Píriz   61'
Rolín   72'
Placente   77'
Scotti   84'
Boghossian   87'
Stadium: Estadio Nacional de Chile
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Jorge Osorio (Chile)
Note: Nacional won the Noche Azul for be the away team.
28 January 2012 Chile tour
Noche Oro y Cielo
Everton   3–5   Nacional Viña del Mar, Chile
22:15 UTC-03:00 Alegría   12'
Jadson Viera   48' (o.g.)
Acuña   82' (pen.)
Report Romero   8', 54'
Alegría   55' (o.g.)
Sánchez   60'
Bueno   63'
Stadium: Estadio Sausalito
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Claudio Aranda (Chile)

Overall edit

Competition Started round Current
position / round
Final
position / round
First match Last match
Uruguayan Primera División Regular season Semifinals 14 August 2011
Copa Sudamericana Second Stage Second Stage 13 September 2011 21 September 2011
Torneo Preparación Round of 16 Round of 16 29 January 2012
Torneo de Honor Quarterfinals Quarterfinals 1 February 2012
Copa Libertadores Second Stage Group Stage 8 January 2012

Updated to match played 2 February
Source: Competitions

Uruguayan Primera División edit

Torneo Apertura edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Nacional (C) 15 9 5 1 30 11 +19 32 Championship Playoffs
2 Danubio 15 8 5 2 19 8 +11 31[a]
3 Peñarol 15 9 3 3 30 12 +18 30
4 River Plate 15 8 4 3 22 17 +5 28
5 Cerro Largo 15 8 3 4 18 16 +2 27
Source: AUF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ Danubio won the points of the match against Racing because Racing fielded an ineligible player (Marcelo Sosa).
Matches edit
14 August 2011 Round 1 River Plate 3–3 Nacional Montevideo, Uruguay
15:30 UTC-03:00 Pírez   26'
Janderson   34'   83'
Olivera   41'
Porras   54'   62'
Franco   88'
Report Poclaba   38'
Viudez   58'
Rolín   64'
Porta   67'   73'
Recoba   76'
Placente   90'
Stadium: Estadio Centenario
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Martín Vázquez
20 August 2011 Round 2 Nacional 2–2 Defensor Sporting Montevideo, Uruguay
15:30 UTC-03:00 Gabriel Marques   21'
Porta   44' (pen.)
Jadson Viera   47'
Medina   67'
Placente   84'
Recoba   90+1'
Report I. Risso   6', 47'
Fleurquin   11'
Irrazabal   72'
Alemán   90'
Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Daniel Fedorczuk
27 August 2011 Round 3 Cerro 0–0 Nacional Montevideo, Uruguay
15:30 UTC-03:00 Filgueira   11'
Suárez   51'
Report Jadson Viera   11'
Gabriel Marques   58'
Rolín   75'
Cabrera   86'
Stadium: Estadio Luis Troccoli
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Héctor Martínez
4 September 2011 Round 4 Nacional 3–2 Racing Montevideo, Uruguay
15:30 UTC-03:00 Matías Sosa   22'
Jadson Viera   30'
Placente   47'
Boghossian   55', 62'
Viudez   60'   86'
Report Crosa   34' (pen.), 87'
Marcelo Sosa   40'
Hernández   58'
Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Jorge Larrionda
10 September 2011 Round 5 Danubio 1–1 Nacional Montevideo, Uruguay
15:30 UTC-03:00 Malrrechaufe   32'   81'
Guzmán   37'
S. Píriz   88'
Report Boghossian   24' (pen.)
Calzada   62'
Gabriel Marques   66'
F. Píriz   69'   84'
Stadium: Jardines Del Hipódromo
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Roberto Silvera
17 September 2011 Round 6 Nacional 4–0 Cerro Largo Montevideo, Uruguay
15:30 UTC-03:00 Leites   17' (o.g.)
Placente   57'
Boghossian   61'
Bueno   68'
Godoy   71'
Medina   78'
Anderson Silva   81'
Porta   83'
Report Leites   50'   73'
Tellechea   88'
Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Fernando Falce
25 September 2011 Round 7 Bella Vista 1–0 Nacional Montevideo, Uruguay
15:30 UTC-03:00 Gutiérrez   20'
Varela   30'
Díaz   51'
Ramis   68'
Oteras   85'
Report Abero   21'
Viudez   66'
Stadium: Estadio Centenario
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Líber Prudente
1 October 2011 Round 8 Cerrito 0–3 Nacional Montevideo, Uruguay
17:00 UTC-03:00 Salgueiro   26'
Da Silva   31'   45+1'
Pérez   57'
Report Medina   27'
Torres   46'
Viudez   65'
Recoba   85'
Stadium: Estadio Centenario
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Martín Vázquez
9 October 2011 Round 9 Nacional 3–0 Rentistas Montevideo, Uruguay
17:00 UTC-02:00 Medina   2'
Abero   12'
Píriz   52'
Rolín   55'
Boghossian   85'
Report Bonilla   38'
Cabrera   59'
Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Javier Bentancor
14 October 2011 Round 10 Nacional 3–0 El Tanque Sisley Montevideo, Uruguay
20:15 UTC-02:00 Medina   39'
Jadson Viera   54'
Torres   64'
Abero   71'
Viudez   82'
Cabrera   84'
Report Aparicio   62' Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Leodán González
6 November 2011 Round 11 Nacional 0–0 Fénix Montevideo, Uruguay
17:00 UTC-02:00 Peralta   15'
F. Píriz   44'
Medina   57'
Report Trujillo   2'
Pilipauskas   41'
J. Píriz   52'
Rivero   67'
Ortíz   90'
Novick   90+2'
Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central
Attendance: 26,000
Referee: Gustavo Siegler
12 November 2011 Round 12 Rampla Juniors 0–2 Nacional Montevideo, Uruguay
19:30 UTC-02:00 Staud   26'
Gallo   85'
Report Abero   44'
Placente   56'
Bueno   70'
Stadium: Estadio Centenario
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Fernando Cabrera
20 November 2011 Round 13 Nacional 2–1 Peñarol Montevideo, Uruguay
17:00 UTC-02:00 Rolín   38'
Abero   44'
Bueno   63'
Jadson Viera   82'   88'
D. Torres   85'
Cabrera   86'
Recoba   90+2' (pen.)   90+3'
Report López   44'
E. Torres   52'
Rosano   60'
Valdez   84'
Stadium: Estadio Centenario
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Darío Ubriaco
27 November 2011 Round 14 Montevideo Wanderers 3–1 Nacional Montevideo, Uruguay
17:00 UTC-02:00 Pacheco   56'   57' Report Medina   42', 67'   86'
Bueno   72'
Núñez   79'
Stadium: Estadio Centenario
Attendance: 29,000
Referee: Martín Vázquez
4 December 2011 Round 15 Liverpool 0–1 Nacional Montevideo, Uruguay
17:00 UTC-02:00 Mansilla   25'
Alvez   51'
Report Rolín   18'
Torres   52'
Píriz   55'
Medina   70'
Recoba   78'
Stadium: Estadio Centenario
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Roberto Silvera

Torneo Clausura edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Defensor Sporting (C) 15 12 2 1 31 11 +20 38 Championship Playoffs
2 Nacional 15 11 2 2 38 20 +18 35
3 Liverpool 15 11 1 3 31 21 +10 34
4 Peñarol 15 10 2 3 41 18 +23 32
5 Cerro Largo 15 8 3 4 28 18 +10 27
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head results; 5th draw.
(C) Champions
Matches edit
19 February 2012 Round 1 Nacional 3–2 River Plate Montevideo, Uruguay
19:00 UTC-02:00 Medina   8'
Núñez   25'
Viudez   33'
Sánchez   42'
Torres   52'
Cabrera   90' (pen.)
Report González   18'
Pereira   31'
Olivera   37'
Prieto   48'   51'
Varela   68'
Janderson   89'
Franco   90+3'
Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Christian Ferreyra
19 February 2012 Round 2 Defensor Sporting 2–2 Nacional Montevideo, Uruguay
19:00 UTC-03:00 Alemán   18' (pen.)
Arias   36'
Rolán   85'
P. Pintos   86'
Report Scotti   17'
Medina   18'
Cabrera   43'
Damonte   45'
Boghossian   62'
Rolín   90+2'
Stadium: Estadio Centenario
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Héctor Martínez
4 March 2012 Round 3 Nacional 3–0 Cerro Montevideo, Uruguay
19:00 UTC-03:00 Cabrera   2'
Placente   35'
Píriz   53'
Vecino   65'
Medina   73'
Report S. Pérez   20' Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Darío Ubriaco
9 March 2012 Round 4 Racing 1–0 Nacional Montevideo, Uruguay
20:15 UTC-03:00 Contreras   11'
Fernández   26'
Quagliotti   43'
Hernández   70' (pen.)
Ortíz   80'
Report Jadson Viera   28'
Píriz   15'   46'
Stadium: Estadio Centenario
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Líber Prudente
23 March 2012 Round 5 Nacional 3–1 Danubio Montevideo, Uruguay
16:30 UTC-03:00 Porta   51' (pen.)
Rolín   59'
Vecino   60'
Viudez   67'
Report Martiñones   25'   32'
Perrone   83'
Tais   90+1'
Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Fernando Cabrera
31 March 2012 Round 6 Cerro Largo 4-2 Nacional Melo, Uruguay
20:00 UTC-03:00 Sosa   5'
Vázquez   11'
Lucas   13'   44'
Lima   58'
Echandía   69'
Guevara   80'
Report Vecino   9'   26'
Rolín   23'
Bueno   79'
Boghossian   82'
Stadium: Estadio Arquitecto Antonio Eleuterio Ubilla
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Martín Vázquez
9 April 2012 Round 7 Nacional 3-1 Bella Vista Montevideo, Uruguay
21:00 UTC-03:00 Porta   30'   42'   49'   62' (pen.)
Alexis Rolin   37'
Mathias Abero   43'
Calzada   57'   64'
Damonte   78'
Summary Ignacio Nicolini   35'
Jesús Sebastián Belase   48'
Esteban Maga   50'   57'
Pérez   61'
Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central
Referee: Roberto Silvera
15 April 2012 Round 8 Nacional 6-1 Cerrito Montevideo, Uruguay
17:00 UTC-03:00 Recoba   25'
Píriz   27'
Porta   35'   45'   47'
Alexis Rolin   52'
Viudez   63'
Renato César   74'
Summary Acuña   6'
de los Santos   16'
Francisco Molina   56'
Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central
Referee: Daniel Fedorczuk
21 April 2012 Round 9 Rentistas 2-3 Nacional Montevideo, Uruguay
17:00 UTC-03:00 Tantorno   38'
Cóccaro   45'
Santiago López   58'
Summary Porta   10'   22'
Alexis Rolin   27'
Damonte   47'
Píriz   61'
Gonzalo Bueno   75'
Burián   84'
Scotti   90+2'
Stadium: Estadio Centenario
Referee: Yimmy Álvarez
29 April 2012 Round 10 El Tanque Sisley 0 - 1 Nacional Montevideo, Uruguay
17:00 UTC-03:00 Ramírez   83'
Pizzichillo   90'
Ernesto Hernández   90+1'
Report Federico Velázquez   88' (o.g.)
Alexis Rolin   88'
Stadium: Estadio Centenario
Referee: Juan Cardellino
5 May 2012 Round 11 Fénix 0 - 2 Nacional Montevideo, Uruguay
17:00 UTC-03:00 Ramis   29'
Guevgeozián   54'
Jonathan Píriz   63'
Trujillo   73'
Hernán Novick   90+2'
Report Porta   49'   71'
Bueno   78'
Núñez   81'
Calzada   87'
Stadium: Estadio Centenario
Referee: Jonathan Fuentes
12 May 2012 Round 12 Nacional 1 - 1 Rampla Juniors Montevideo, Uruguay
17:00 UTC-03:00 Núñez   37'   65'
Porta   55' (pen.)
Darwin Torres   67'
Damonte   90+1'
Bava   90+2'
Report Souza Motta   28'
Maximiliano Brito   58'
César Vargas   79'   81'
Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central
Referee: Fernando Falce
20 May 2012 Round 13 Peñarol 2 - 3 Nacional Montevideo, Uruguay
16:30 UTC-03:00 Mora   1'
Valdez   13'
Emiliano Albín   14'
Zalayeta   24'
Marcel Novick   45'
Sebastián Cristóforo   81'
Report Damonte   7'
Porta   15' (pen.)   90+1'
Calzada   27'
Píriz   40'   81'
Recoba   55'
Darwin Torres   60'   89'
Stadium: Estadio Centenario
Referee: Martín Vázquez
27 May 2012 Round 14 Nacional 2 - 0 Montevideo Wanderers Montevideo, Uruguay
16:00 UTC-03:00 Alexis Rolin   50'
Viudez   59'
Placente   79'
Aguirre   83'
Report Jonathan Sandoval   41'
Maximiliano Olivera   67'
Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central
Referee: Darío Ubríaco
3 June 2012 Round 15 Nacional 4 - 3 Liverpool Montevideo, Uruguay
16:00 UTC-03:00 Porta   12', 56'
Calzada   16'
Piriz   51'
Cabrera   63'
Placente   67'
Alexis Rolin   74'
Report Pereira   5'   84'
Agustin Morello   42'
Jonathan Barboza   60'
Carlos Núñez   76'   77'
Castillo   90+1'
Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central
Referee: Fernando Falce

Aggregate table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Nacional 30 20 7 3 68 31 +37 67 2013 Copa Libertadores Second Stage and 2012 Copa Sudamericana First Stage[a][b]
2 Peñarol 30 19 5 6 71 30 +41 62 2013 Copa Libertadores Second Stage[b]
3 Defensor Sporting 30 19 5 6 54 27 +27 62 2013 Copa Libertadores First Stage[c]
4 Cerro Largo 30 16 6 8 46 34 +12 54 2012 Copa Sudamericana First Stage
5 Liverpool 30 17 2 11 48 39 +9 53
Source: AUF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ Nacional qualified for the 2012 Copa Sudamericana as the Primera División champion.
  2. ^ a b As Nacional defeated Defensor Sporting in the initial playoff and became champion, the final was not played, and Peñarol became the runner-up as the 2nd best team in the aggregate table. Both Nacional and Peñarol qualified for the 2013 Copa Libertadores group stage. Defensor Sporting appealed against the decision of the AUF that Peñarol is Uruguay 2 in the 2013 Copa Libertadores,[35] but was not accepted.
  3. ^ Defensor Sporting qualified for the 2013 Copa Libertadores first stage as the 3rd best team in the aggregate table.
Results summary edit
Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
21 12 6 3 43 21  +22 42 8 2 0 26 8  +18 4 4 3 17 13  +4

Last updated: 4 March.
Source: Competitive Matches

Results by round edit
Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundAHAHAHAAHHHAHAAHAHAHAHHAAAHAHH
ResultDDDWDWLWWWDWWWWWWWLWL
Position6910775864442211122222
Updated to match(es) played on 1 April. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Relegation edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Nacional 60 39 13 8 128 61 +67 130
2 Defensor Sporting 60 36 12 12 104 52 +52 120
3 Peñarol 60 34 12 14 123 67 +56 114
4 Cerro Largo 30 16 6 8 46 34 +12 108[a]
5 Liverpool 60 27 12 21 88 78 +10 93
Source: AUF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ Having only played one season in the Primera División, Cerrito's, Cerro Largo's, and Rentistas' points are doubled for the relegation table.

Copa Sudamericana edit

13 September 2011 Second Stage
First Leg
Universidad de Chile   1–0   Nacional Santiago, Chile
21:15 UTC-03:00 Vargas   59'
M. González   60'
Rebolledo   86'   89'
Report Rolín   24'
Boghossian   45+1'
Cabrera   48'
Placente   50'
Godoy   53'
Stadium: Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Paulo Oliveira (Brazil)
21 September 2011 Second Stage
Second Leg
Nacional   0–2
(suspended)

(0–3 agg.)
  Universidad de Chile Montevideo, Uruguay
19:15 UTC-03:00 Píriz   22'
Porta   45+2'
Report Vargas   11'   18'
M. Rodríguez   12'   45'
Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Antonio Arias (Paraguay)

Torneo Preparación edit

29 January 2012 Round of 16 Nacional 2–3 Bella Vista Fray Bentos, Uruguay
20:10 UTC-02:00 Tejera   2'
López   11'
Cavallini   71'
Pereyra   74'
Moreira   87'
Report Rodríguez   3'
Collazo   54'
Díaz   63'
J. Pérez   65'
Bosco Frontán   75'
Stadium: Estadio Municipal Parque Liebig's
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Jesús Castro

Torneo de Honor edit

1 February 2012 Quarterfinals Nacional 1–1
(3–4 p)
Liverpool Tacuarembó, Uruguay
22:10 UTC-02:00 Dorrego   73'
Cavallini   81'
Report Pozzi   34'
Figueredo   41'
Núñez   79'
Aguirre   85'
Stadium: Estadio Ingeniero Raúl Goyenola
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Freddy De Seja
Penalties
Dorrego  
Pereiro  
Bone  
Moreira  
Barcia  
Ramírez  
Mansilla  
Herrera  
Tamareo  
Aguirre  

Copa Libertadores edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Libertad 6 4 1 1 11 7 +4 13
2   Vasco da Gama 6 4 1 1 10 6 +4 13
3   Nacional 6 2 0 4 5 7 −2 6
4   Alianza Lima 6 1 0 5 6 12 −6 3
Source: [citation needed]
8 February 2012 Group Stage Vasco da Gama   1–2   Nacional Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
22:00 UTC-02:00 Rodolfo   35'
Felipe Bastos   65'
Alecsandro   73'
Juninho   75'
Renato Silva   90'
Report Placente   24'
Damonte   26'
Dedé   30' (o.g.)
Sánchez   46'
Cabrera   87'
Viudez   90+2'
Stadium: Estádio São Januário
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Hernando Buitrago (Colombia)
16 February 2012 Group Stage Nacional   1–2   Libertad Montevideo, Uruguay
20:15 UTC-02:00 Damonte   10'
Aguirre   20'
Placente   55'
Sánchez   83'
Report Cáceres   32'
Samudio   58'
Caballero   64'   84'
Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Saúl Laverni (Argentina)
20 March 2012 Group Stage Alianza Lima   1–0   Nacional Lima, Peru
20:30 UTC-05:00 Fernández   15'
Quinteros   42'
Corrales   48'
Montaño   52'
Ramos   56'
Rabanal   90+1'
Report Damonte   49'   59'
Placente   69'
Calzada   71'
Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Villanueva
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia)
27 March 2012 Group Stage Nacional   1–0   Alianza Lima Montevideo, Uruguay
20:15 UTC-03:00 Viudez   10'   68'
Scotti   25'
Torres   63'
Romero   82'
Report Ascues   20'
Corrales   29'
Quinteros   44'
González   61'
Bazán   78'
Stadium: Estadio Centenario
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Néstor Pitana (Argentina)
5 April 2012 Group Stage Libertad   2-1   Nacional Asunción, Paraguay
19:15 UTC-04:00 Nasuti   29'
Cáceres   32'   90'
Velázquez   66'
Summary Viudez   10'
Alexis Rolin   49'
Píriz   73'
Damonte   90+2'
Stadium: Estadio Dr. Nicolás Leoz
Referee:   Oscar Ponze Manzo
12 April 2012 Group Stage Nacional   0-1   Vasco da Gama Montevideo, Uruguay
21:50 UTC-03:00 Álvarez   26'
Mathías Abero   70'
Damonte   76'
Summary Diego Souza   57'
Alecsandro   78'
Stadium: Estadio Centenario
Referee:   Pablo Lunati

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Recoba y Cardaccio entrenaron con Nacional" (in Spanish). Ovación. July 8, 2011. Retrieved July 8, 2011.
  2. ^ "Primera incorporación de la temporada: Diego Placente" (in Spanish). Nacional official web site. July 14, 2011. Retrieved July 15, 2011.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Boghossian en la mira" (in Spanish). El Observador. July 17, 2011. Archived from the original on July 19, 2011. Retrieved July 17, 2011.
  4. ^ "Es positivo que conozca al plantel" (in Spanish). Ovación. July 5, 2011. Retrieved July 20, 2011.
  5. ^ "Horacio Peralta sí, "El Tuna" Fornaroli no" (in Spanish). La República. July 5, 2011. Retrieved July 28, 2011.
  6. ^ "Gallardo evalúa a su compatriota Sosa" (in Spanish). Ovación. July 14, 2011. Retrieved July 28, 2011.
  7. ^ "Nacional: definen, Farías o Boghossian" (in Spanish). Tenfield. August 8, 2011. Archived from the original on June 5, 2012. Retrieved August 8, 2011.
  8. ^ "Matías Vecino jugará en Nacional" (in Spanish). Ovación. August 12, 2011. Retrieved August 12, 2011.
  9. ^ "A Boghossian lo esperan este fin de semana" (in Spanish). Ovación. August 12, 2011. Retrieved August 12, 2011.
  10. ^ "El "Muñeco" Gallardo se retiró campeón" (in Spanish). Infobae. June 12, 2011. Retrieved June 29, 2011.
  11. ^ "Nacional: "Morro" se va" (in Spanish). Tenfield. June 17, 2011. Archived from the original on June 2, 2012. Retrieved June 17, 2011.
  12. ^ "Nacional comienza a delinear el plantel" (in Spanish). Ovación. July 3, 2011. Retrieved July 7, 2011.
  13. ^ "Uruguayos: Robert Flores en el campeón de Bulgaria" (in Spanish). Tenfield. July 8, 2011. Archived from the original on June 5, 2012. Retrieved July 8, 2011.
  14. ^ "Nacional: Lembo a Belgrano de Córdoba" (in Spanish). Tenfield. July 10, 2011. Archived from the original on June 5, 2012. Retrieved July 10, 2011.
  15. ^ "Por los clubes: Martín Silva jugará en Olimpia" (in Spanish). Tenfield. July 12, 2011. Archived from the original on June 5, 2012. Retrieved July 12, 2011.
  16. ^ "Nacional: Coates con destino inglés en Liverpool" (in Spanish). Tenfield. July 16, 2011. Archived from the original on June 5, 2012. Retrieved July 16, 2011.
  17. ^ "River Plate: Prieto con la puerta abierta" (in Spanish). Tenfield. July 28, 2011. Archived from the original on June 5, 2012. Retrieved July 19, 2011.
  18. ^ "Nacional: volvió Coates y esperan..." (in Spanish). Tenfield. August 2, 2011. Archived from the original on June 5, 2012. Retrieved August 2, 2011.
  19. ^ "Defensor Sp.: Texeira viaja a Holanda el viernes" (in Spanish). Tenfield. August 10, 2011. Archived from the original on June 5, 2012. Retrieved August 10, 2011.
  20. ^ "Coates es nuevo jugador del Liverpool" (in Spanish). Ovación. August 24, 2011. Retrieved August 25, 2011.
  21. ^ "Nacional: Porta parte hacia Al Wasl" (in Spanish). Tenfield. October 13, 2011. Archived from the original on June 8, 2012. Retrieved October 13, 2011.
  22. ^ "López, "muy contento" por llegar a la Roma" (in Spanish). Ovación. November 8, 2011. Retrieved November 8, 2011.
  23. ^ a b "Pablo Álvarez y Andrés Scotti ya son de Nacional" (in Spanish). Ovación. January 3, 2012. Retrieved January 3, 2012.
  24. ^ "El "Canguro" confirmó que vuelve" (in Spanish). Ovación. January 9, 2012. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
  25. ^ "Gallardo le había echado el ojo y Aguirre llegó a Colonia" (in Spanish). Ovación. January 12, 2012. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
  26. ^ "Bava ya está en Colonia" (in Spanish). El Observador. January 13, 2012. Archived from the original on April 21, 2013. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
  27. ^ "Vicente Sánchez, nuevo jugador de Nacional de Uruguay" (in Spanish). Medio Tiempo. January 14, 2012. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
  28. ^ "Juan Cruz Mascia será tricolor" (in Spanish). Ovación. January 19, 2012. Retrieved January 19, 2012.
  29. ^ "Damonte: "La pasé muy bien en Godoy Cruz"" (in Spanish). Diario Uno. January 19, 2012. Retrieved January 19, 2012.
  30. ^ "Dicen que Charquero ya es del Alianza" (in Spanish). Ovación. December 27, 2011. Retrieved December 27, 2011.
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  35. ^ Nacional se coronó campeón uruguayo tras vencer 1-0 a Defensor

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