NB: after a quadruple round robin between 10 clubs (36 matches
each for all clubs), the top-5 qualified for the championship
playoff (a double round robin, 8 matches for all clubs involved);
the bottom club after the regular phase was relegated.
Regular Stage
Final Table:
1.LD Alajuelense 36 23 2 11 59-34 48 Pentagonal
2.CS Herediano 36 16 12 8 44-25 44 Pentagonal
3.CS Cartaginés 36 15 12 9 40-28 42 Pentagonal
4.AD Municipal Puntarenas 36 13 14 9 54-38 40 Pentagonal
5.AD San Carlos 36 13 13 10 36-32 39 Pentagonal
6.CD Saprissa 36 14 10 12 45-36 38
7.AD Ramonense 36 9 16 11 34-39 34
8.AD Municipal Limón 36 10 9 17 35-52 29
9.AD San Miguel 36 9 10 17 35-61 28
10.AD Municipal Turrialba 36 5 8 23 30-67 18 Relegated
Promoted: AD Municipal San José
Pentagonal Final (partially played early 1981)
Final Table:
1.CS Herediano 8 4 3 1 7- 2 11 Final
2.LD Alajuelense 8 3 4 1 8- 4 10
3.AD San Carlos 8 3 3 2 6- 5 9
4.CS Cartaginés 8 3 0 5 6-11 6
5.AD Municipal Puntarenas 8 1 2 5 4- 9 4
Final (between winners regular stage and winners pentagonal)
First Leg [Mar 8, 1981]
LD Alajuelense 1-0 CS Herediano
Second Leg [Mar 11, 1981]
CS Herediano 0-1 LD Alajuelense
1979.
1981.
list of 2nd division champions.
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