1974 Primera División de Chile

The 1974 Campeonato Nacional de Fútbol Profesional was the Chilean football top tier's 42nd season. Huachipato was the tournament's champion, winning their first top-level title, and became the first team from Southern Chile to be national champions.^[1]

Campeonato Nacional de Fútbol

Dates	1 September 1974 – 2 February 1975
Champions	Huachipato (1st title)
Relegated	Unión San Felipe Unión La Calera
1975 Copa Libertadores	Huachipato Unión Española
Matches played	306
Goals scored	962 (3.14 per match)
Top goalscorer	Julio Crisosto (28 goals)
Biggest away win	Unión La Calera 1–8 Palestino (2 February 1975)
Highest attendance	53,880 Colo-Colo 2–2 Huachipato (11 January 1975)
Total attendance	1,366,411
Average attendance	4,480
← 1973 1975 →

Standing

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Huachipato	34	24	6	4	63	30	+33	54	Champions & Qualified to the 1975 Copa Libertadores
2	Palestino	34	21	10	3	74	41	+33	52	Qualified to the Pre-Copa Libertadores Liguilla
3	Colo-Colo	34	21	9	4	78	43	+35	51
4	Unión Española	34	18	10	6	68	42	+26	46
5	Magallanes	34	16	7	11	61	47	+14	39
6	Deportes Concepción	34	13	10	11	47	45	+2	36
7	Green Cross Temuco	34	9	16	9	36	40	−4	34
8	Naval	34	11	11	12	43	43	0	33
9	O'Higgins	34	11	10	13	44	45	−1	32
10	Aviación	34	10	12	12	51	59	−8	32
11	Lota Schwager	34	8	14	12	49	48	+1	30
12	Regional Antofagasta	34	11	8	15	45	64	−19	30
13	Universidad de Chile	34	11	6	17	63	63	0	28
14	Deportes La Serena	34	8	12	14	55	56	−1	28
15	Santiago Wanderers	34	9	10	15	55	61	−6	28	Qualified to the Pre-Copa Libertadores Liguilla
16	Rangers	34	9	7	18	45	72	−27	25
17	Unión La Calera	34	5	9	20	43	87	−44	19	Relegated to 1975 Segunda División de Chile
18	Unión San Felipe	34	4	7	23	42	76	−34	15

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Campeonato Profesional 1974 champions
Huachipato 1st title

Scores

Home \ Away	ANT	AVI	COL	DCO	GCT	HUA	LSE	LOT	MAG	NAV	OHI	PAL	RAN	SFE	LCA	UCH	UES	SWA
Antofagasta		1–1	0–1	4–0	1–1	3–2	1–1	2–0	2–1	1–0	1–1	2–2	4–2	2–1	2–2	3–2	1–1	2–1
Aviación	3–2		0–4	1–0	4–1	0–2	4–2	1–1	2–4	2–2	1–0	0–1	5–2	0–0	2–2	2–1	1–3	2–2
Colo-Colo	2–1	3–1		1–1	4–0	2–2	2–1	5–2	1–0	3–1	2–0	1–1	4–3	2–1	5–2	2–1	1–1	6–2
Concepción	2–1	1–1	1–1		2–2	1–2	1–1	1–1	2–1	0–1	1–0	0–2	2–0	2–1	6–0	1–0	2–2	2–1
Green Cross T.	2–0	1–2	1–1	0–0		1–1	1–1	0–0	1–1	1–0	1–1	1–2	1–1	1–0	1–1	0–0	0–1	1–0
Huachipato	1–0	1–0	1–0	3–0	2–1		3–0	0–0	3–1	3–2	1–0	0–0	3–0	3–1	4–1	1–0	2–1	3–0
La Serena	8–2	0–1	1–4	4–2	1–4	0–1		2–0	1–2	1–1	4–4	2–3	3–0	5–1	1–0	1–0	1–1	4–1
Lota S.	0–1	3–1	0–1	4–0	1–1	3–0	0–0		2–0	2–2	2–0	0–3	3–0	2–2	5–1	1–2	0–0	2–2
Magallanes	4–1	2–2	1–1	2–0	0–1	1–2	1–0	2–2		1–0	0–0	3–0	1–2	2–4	3–1	0–1	0–3	3–1
Naval	4–0	0–0	3–1	0–2	2–0	1–2	2–0	2–2	1–5		0–2	0–0	4–3	2–1	3–1	3–2	1–0	1–0
O'Higgins	3–2	1–0	4–2	0–0	2–2	2–2	1–1	1–0	2–0	0–0		0–3	5–0	0–0	2–1	0–3	1–2	2–3
Palestino	1–1	2–1	3–5	1–1	3–1	2–1	0–0	1–0	3–3	0–0	5–1		3–0	3–2	2–1	3–2	1–2	2–1
Rangers	3–1	2–2	1–1	1–3	2–1	2–2	2–0	1–1	0–2	1–0	2–0	1–2		3–1	1–0	0–0	0–2	3–3
San Felipe	0–1	5–2	2–4	0–3	0–1	0–2	4–1	2–1	2–3	0–0	0–3	2–5	2–3		1–1	0–2	2–1	2–2
La Calera	1–0	2–2	2–2	2–4	0–0	1–2	3–3	3–2	2–4	1–0	0–1	1–8	3–2	3–0		0–4	1–3	1–4
U. de Chile	2–0	3–4	1–3	1–4	2–3	1–4	3–3	2–2	2–3	3–2	2–3	2–2	3–2	3–2	7–2		1–1	4–2
U. Española	3–0	2–0	0–2	2–0	1–1	3–1	3–2	3–4	1–1	3–3	2–1	2–3	3–0	5–2	2–1	3–1		2–1
S. Wanderers	6–0	1–1	2–1	2–1	1–2	0–1	0–0	4–1	1–2	0–0	2–1	2–4	2–0	1–1	0–0	1–0	4–4

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Rank	Name	Club	Goals
1	Julio Crisosto	Colo-Colo	28
2	Juan Carlos Sarnari	Universidad de Chile	24
3	Carlos Sintas	Huachipato	23
4	Alberto Hidalgo	Palestino	20
5	Sergio Ahumada	Unión Española	17

Liguilla Pre-Copa Libertadores

Palestino v Santiago Wanderers

5 February 1975	Palestino	1 – 1	Santiago Wanderers	Estadio Nacional, Santiago
	Ramírez   61' (pen.)		37' Dubanced	Attendance: 43,335 Referee: S. Vásquez

Colo-Colo v Unión Española

5 February 1975	Colo-Colo	0 – 2	Unión Española	Estadio Nacional, Santiago
			76' Miranda   86' Palacios	Attendance: 43,335 Referee: C. Robles

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Unión Española v Palestino

8 February 1975	Unión Española	1 – 1	Palestino	Estadio Nacional, Santiago
	Own-goal   33'		90' Vásquez	Attendance: 25,296 Referee: J. Silvagno

Colo-Colo v Santiago Wanderers

8 February 1975	Colo-Colo	5 – 0	Santiago Wanderers	Estadio Nacional, Santiago
	Araneda   30' Gamboa   23',   44',   73' Crisosto   80'			Attendance: 25,296 Referee: R. Hormazábal

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Colo-Colo v Palestino

11 February 1975	Colo-Colo	4 – 2	Palestino	Estadio Nacional, Santiago
	Crisosto   24',   75' Véliz   51' Valdés   57'		9' Fabbiani   78' Vásquez	Attendance: 35,609 Referee: J. Silvagno

Unión Española v Santiago Wanderers

11 February 1975	Unión Española	2 – 2	Santiago Wanderers	Estadio Nacional, Santiago
	Spedaletti   52' Miranda   59'		63' Mena   72' Dubanced	Attendance: 35,609 Referee: M. Lira

Final play-off

Colo-Colo v Unión Española

13 February 1975	Colo-Colo	1 – 2	Unión Española	Estadio Nacional, Santiago
	Own-goal   53'		59' Araneda   75' Spedaletti	Attendance: 48,886 Referee: M. Lira

Unión Española also qualified for the 1975 Copa Libertadores

See also

• 1974 Copa Chile

References

1. "A 40 años del primer título de Huachipato, el Campeón del Sur". Canal del Fútbol. 2 February 2015. Retrieved 29 August 2018.

External links

• ANFP (in Spanish)