2021–22 Liga FPD

Liga FPD
Season2021–22
Dates27 July 2021 – 6 July 2022
ChampionsApertura: Herediano
Clausura: Cartaginés
RelegatedJicaral
CONCACAF LeagueHerediano
Cartaginés
Alajuelense

The 2021–22 Liga FPD season, also known as Liga Promérica[1] for sponsorship reasons, was the 101st season since its establishment. The tournament was divided into two championships, the Apertura and Clausura, each in an identical format and each contested by 12 teams.

Apertura

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Regular season

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Herediano 22 14 3 5 35 17 +18 45 Advance to playoffs and (if necessary) grand final
2 Alajuelense 22 12 5 5 42 24 +18 41 Advance to playoffs
3 Santos de Guápiles 22 10 6 6 45 34 +11 36
4 Saprissa 22 9 7 6 40 22 +18 34
5 Cartaginés 22 10 4 8 30 28 +2 34
6 Grecia 22 8 5 9 29 26 +3 29
7 Sporting San José 22 7 6 9 30 37 −7 27
8 San Carlos 22 5 9 8 28 34 −6 24
9 Pérez Zeledón 22 6 6 10 21 29 −8 24
10 Guanacasteca 22 6 6 10 21 35 −14 24
11 Guadalupe 22 4 9 9 18 34 −16 21
12 Jicaral 22 4 8 10 19 38 −19 20
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head goals scored; 7) draw

Playoffs

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Semi-finals

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First leg
Saprissa3–0Herediano
[2][3]
Referee: Cristian Rodríguez

Santos de Guápiles3–2Alajuelense
[4][5]
Attendance: 50
Referee: Adrián Chinchilla
Second leg
Herediano1–0Saprissa
Rocha 8' [6][7]
Attendance: 100
Referee: David Gómez

Saprissa won 3–1 on aggregate.


Alajuelense1–0Santos de Guápiles
Torres 14' [8][9]
Attendance: 100
Referee: Hugo Cruz

3–3 on aggregate, Alajuelense progress on away goals rule.[10]

Final

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First leg
Saprissa2–1Alajuelense
[11][12]
Attendance: 50
Referee: Benjamín Pineda
Second leg
Alajuelense0–0Saprissa
[13][14]
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Pedro Navarro

Saprissa won 2–1 on aggregate.

Grand final

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First leg
Saprissa0–1Herediano
[15][16] 87' (pen.) Basulto
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: David Gómez
Second leg
Herediano3–2Saprissa
[17][18] 28', 46' Bolaños
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Juan Gabriel Calderón

Herediano won 4–2 on aggregate.

Clausura

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Regular season

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Alajuelense 22 13 3 6 36 19 +17 42 Advance to playoffs and (if necessary) grand final
2 Herediano 22 9 9 4 32 19 +13 36 Advance to playoffs
3 Cartaginés 22 10 4 8 45 36 +9 34
4 Saprissa 22 10 4 8 30 30 0 34
5 San Carlos 22 9 7 6 31 31 0 34[a]
6 Sporting San José 22 8 6 8 29 28 +1 30
7 Guadalupe 22 8 5 9 32 37 −5 29
8 Santos de Guápiles 22 7 5 10 28 31 −3 26
9 Grecia 22 7 5 10 26 31 −5 26
10 Jicaral 22 6 7 9 25 35 −10 25
11 Pérez Zeledón 22 5 8 9 25 29 −4 23
12 Guanacasteca 22 5 7 10 23 36 −13 22
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head goals scored; 7) draw
Notes:
  1. ^ San Carlos ranked below all other clubs with equal number of points due to sanctions for having a suspended member of staff in the technical area in round 10.[19]


Playoffs

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Semi-finals

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First leg
Cartaginés1–0Herediano
Vargas 18' [20]

Saprissa1–1Alajuelense
Waston 83' [21] 60' Venegas
Second leg
Herediano1–1Cartaginés
Rojas 28' [22] 66' Venegas

Alajuelense3–1 (a.e.t.)Saprissa
[23] Marín 71'

Final

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First leg
Cartaginés0–0Alajuelense
[24]
Second leg
Alajuelense1–1Cartaginés
Briceño 70' (o.g.) [25] 85' Hernández

Grand final

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First leg
Cartaginés1–0Alajuelense
Venegas 90+2' [26]
Second leg
Alajuelense1–1 (a.e.t.)Cartaginés
Gamboa 58' [27] 105' Campos
Referee: Benjamín Pineda

Aggregate table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Alajuelense 44 25 8 11 78 43 +35 83 Qualified for 2022 CONCACAF League preliminary round as non-champions with best regular season record
2 Herediano 44 23 12 9 67 36 +31 81 Qualified for 2022 CONCACAF League round of 16 as Apertura champions
3 Saprissa 44 19 11 14 70 52 +18 68
4 Cartaginés 44 20 8 16 75 64 +11 68 Qualified for 2022 CONCACAF League round of 16 as Clausura champions
5 Santos de Guápiles 44 17 11 16 73 65 +8 62
6 San Carlos 44 14 16 14 59 65 −6 58
7 Sporting San José 44 15 12 17 59 65 −6 57
8 Grecia 44 15 10 19 55 57 −2 55
9 Guadalupe 44 12 14 18 50 71 −21 50
10 Pérez Zeledón 44 11 14 19 46 58 −12 47
11 Guanacasteca 44 11 13 20 44 71 −27 46
12 Jicaral 44 10 15 19 44 73 −29 45 Relegated to Segunda División de Costa Rica
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head goals scored; 7) draw


References

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