Costa Rica 1971

NB: tournament played over two stages, with both stage winners
    playing off for the championship and both bottom teams playing
    off against relegation.

Aggregate Table:

 1.LD Alajuelense        30 18  5  7  71-31  41  Champions 
 2.CD Saprissa           30 20  3  7  63-33  43
 3.CS Herediano          28 10 12  6  46-38  32 
 4.Municipal Puntarenas  28  9  8 11  42-46  26 
 5.CS Cartaginés         28  9  7 12  45-55  25 
 6.Dep. México           28  7  7 14  29-50  21 
 7.San Ramón             30  8  5 17  33-61  21
 8.Rohrmoser             30  7  9 14  32-47  23  Relegated

NB: includes championship playoff between Alajuelense and Saprissa
    as well as relegation playoff between San Ramón and Rohrmoser

Topscorer:
29 Roy Sáenz (Alajuelense) 

Championship Playoff

First Leg
Alajuelense 2-1 Saprissa

Second Leg
Saprissa    5-3 Alajuelense   [aet, 4-2 after 90 min; 1-3 pen]

Alajuelense squad:
Alfonso Estupiñán, Edgar Zúñiga, José Espinoza, Jorge Méndez, Mario Vega,
Roy Sáenz, Juan J. Gámez, Oscar Cordero, Emilio Sagot, Walter Elizondo, 
Floyd Daniels, Luis Calvo, Alfredo Piedra, Carlos Mejías, José Agüero, 
Rolando Villalobos, William Quirós, Germán Monge, Roberto Tyrrel, 
Víctor Calvo, Víctor Ruiz, Virgilio Camacho, Bernardo Delgado, 
Álvaro Sánchez

Promoted: Limón


1970.

1972.

list of champions.

list of 2nd division champions.


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Source: UNAFUT

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Last updated: 25 Jul 2019

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