Apertura 2008 (Peru)
The 2008 Apertura was the opening half-year tournament of the Primera División Peruana 2008. It was played by 14 teams. The winner of this half-year tournament qualified for the Copa Libertadores 2009 and would contest the national championship with the Clausura winner, if they finished in the top seven of the Clausura. Each team played 26 home-and-away fixtures. The winner was Universitario de Deportes, their first half-year title in six years.
Top scorers
Pos |
Player |
Team |
Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Miguel Ximénez |
Sporting Cristal |
20 |
2 |
Juan Gonzáles-Vigil |
Bolognesi |
13 |
3 |
Jamie Ruiz |
Alianza Atlético |
12 |
Héctor Hurtado |
Universitario |
12 |
|
5 |
Wilmer Aguirre |
Alianza Lima |
11 |
Gustavo Vassallo |
Cienciano |
11 |
|
Germán Carty |
Sport Ancash |
11 |
|
8 |
Donny Neyra |
Universitario |
9 |
Carlos Lobaton |
Sporting Cristal |
9 |
|
Sergio Ibarra |
FBC Melgar |
9 |
|
Pedro García |
U. San Martín |
9 |
|
Carlos Alberto Pérez |
Sport Boys |
9 |
|
13 |
Luis Alberto Ramírez |
Coronel Bolognesi |
8 |
-Sergio Ibarra |
FBC Melgar |
8 |
External links
- Peru.com League News