Chile Second Level (Primera B) 1997 APERTURA ======== Table: 1.Everton 15 12 2 1 34-12 38 2.Rangers 15 12 2 1 31-10 38 3.Deportes Iquique 15 11 1 3 35-15 34 4.O'higgins 15 8 2 5 21-21 26 5.Arturo Fernández Vial 15 6 6 3 24-19 24 6.Cobresal 15 6 5 4 30-23 23 7.Santiago Morning 15 6 4 5 27-25 22 8.Deportes Arica 15 6 4 5 24-23 22 9.Deportes Linares 15 5 4 6 20-21 19 10.Melipilla 15 5 3 7 16-21 18 11.Regional Atacama 15 4 2 9 18-33 14 12.Unión San Felipe 15 3 3 9 16-32 12 13.Magallanes 15 3 2 10 23-33 11 14.Ñublense 15 2 5 8 23-38 11 15.Unión Santa Cruz 15 1 7 7 12-20 10 16.Deportes Ovalle 15 1 7 7 7-15 10 Round 1 (Feb 16) O'higgins 4-1 Atacama Santiago Morning 4-1 Nublense Santa Cruz 0-3 Everton Arica 4-3 San Felipe Rangers 2-1 Iquique Melipilla 1-0 Magallanes Ovalle 1-1 Cobresal Linares 1-1 Fernandez Vial Round 2 (Feb 23) Atacama 3-2 Magallanes Everton 1-1 Rangers Fernandez Vial 4-1 Santiago Morning Cobresal 2-3 O'higgins Melipilla 2-4 Arica Iquique 4-1 Linares San Felipe 3-2 Santa Cruz Nublense 1-1 Ovalle Round 3 (Mar 2) O'higgins 2-1 Nublense Magallanes 2-4 Cobresal Linares 0-1 Everton Rangers 4-0 San Felipe Santa Cruz 0-0 Arica Atacama 2-1 Melipilla Ovalle 1-1 Fernandez Vial Santiago Morning 1-2 Iquique Round 4 (Mar 9) Melipilla 1-0 Santa Cruz Arica 1-1 Rangers San Felipe 2-1 Linares Everton 1-0 Santiago Morning Iquique 2-0 Ovalle Fernandez Vial 2-3 O'higgins Nublense 3-6 Magallanes Cobresal 7-1 Atacama Round 5 (Mar 16) O'higgins 1-0 Iquique Cobresal 2-0 Melipilla Atacama 2-3 Nublense Magallanes 1-2 Fernandez Vial Ovalle 1-2 Everton Santiago Morning 3-2 San Felipe Linares 1-2 Arica Rangers 2-1 Santa Cruz Round 6 (Mar 23) Melipilla 1-0 Rangers Santa Cruz 2-2 Linares Arica 4-4 Santiago Morning San Felipe 2-1 Ovalle Everton 2-0 O'higgins Iquique 3-2 Magallanes Fernandez Vial 1-1 Atacama Nublense 2-4 Cobresal Round 7 (Mar 30) Nublense 0-0 Melipilla Cobresal 2-2 Fernandez Vial Atacama 1-3 Iquique Magallanes 1-4 Everton O'higgins 2-1 San Felipe Ovalle 1-1 Arica Santiago Morning 3-3 Santa Cruz Linares 0-1 Rangers Round 8 [Apr 6] San Felipe 0-0 Magallanes Arica 2-0 O'higgins Everton 2-1 Atacama Santa Cruz 0-1 Ovalle Melipilla 1-3 Linares Rangers 2-1 Santiago Morning Iquique 4-1 Cobresal Fernandez Vial 2-0 Nublense Round 9 [Apr 13] Fernandez Vial 3-2 Melipilla Nublense 1-2 Iquique Cobresal 1-4 Everton Atacama 3-1 San Felipe Magallanes 2-1 Arica O'higgins 2-0 Santa Cruz Ovalle 0-1 Rangers Santiago Morning 1-2 Linares Round 10 [Apr 20] Melipilla 0-1 Santiago Morning Linares 1-0 Ovalle Rangers 3-1 O'higgins Santa Cruz 2-0 Magallanes Arica 2-0 Atacama San Felipe 0-0 Cobresal Everton 6-3 Nublense Iquique 2-1 Fernandez Vial Round 11 [May 4] O'higgins 1-0 Linares Nublense 1-0 San Felipe Fernandez Vial 1-0 Everton Atacama 0-0 Santa Cruz Cobresal 2-0 Arica Ovalle 0-1 Santiago Morning Iquique 3-0 Melipilla Magallanes 1-4 Rangers Round 12 [May 11] Melipilla 0-0 Ovalle Santiago Morning 0-0 O'higgins Linares 2-0 Magallanes Rangers 4-0 Atacama Santa Cruz 0-1 Cobresal Arica 2-1 Nublense San Felipe 1-1 Fernandez Vial Everton 4-1 Iquique Round 13 [May 18] Everton 1-1 Melipilla O'higgins 0-0 Ovalle Cobresal 0-1 Rangers Fernandez Vial 2-1 Arica Nublense 1-1 Santa Cruz Iquique 5-0 San Felipe Atacama 1-2 Linares Magallanes 2-4 Santiago Morning [Jun 8] Round 14 San Felipe 1-2 Everton Rangers 3-2 Nublense Melipilla 3-2 O'higgins Santa Cruz 1-1 Fernandez Vial Linares 1-1 Cobresal Santiago Morning 1-0 Atacama Arica 0-3 Iquique Ovalle 0-0 Magallanes Round 15 Fernandez Vial 0-2 Rangers Everton 1-0 Arica Atacama 2-0 Ovalle Iquique 0-0 Santa Cruz San Felipe 0-3 Melipilla Nublense 3-3 Linares Magallanes 4-0 O'higgins Cobresal 2-2 Santiago Morning Table: 1.Everton 15 12 2 1 34-12 38 2.Rangers 15 12 2 1 31-10 38 3.Deportes Iquique 15 11 1 3 35-15 34 4.O'higgins 15 8 2 5 21-21 26 5.Arturo Fernández Vial 15 6 6 3 24-19 24 6.Cobresal 15 6 5 4 30-23 23 7.Santiago Morning 15 6 4 5 27-25 22 8.Deportes Arica 15 6 4 5 24-23 22 9.Deportes Linares 15 5 4 6 20-21 19 10.Melipilla 15 5 3 7 16-21 18 11.Regional Atacama 15 4 2 9 18-33 14 12.Unión San Felipe 15 3 3 9 16-32 12 13.Magallanes 15 3 2 10 23-33 11 14.Ñublense 15 2 5 8 23-38 11 15.Unión Santa Cruz 15 1 7 7 12-20 10 16.Deportes Ovalle 15 1 7 7 7-15 10 Playoff for Apertura Championship First Leg [Jun 7] Everton 0-0 Rangers Second Leg [Jun 14] Rangers 4-2 Everton NB: Rangers promoted to Primera A 1998 as champions Apertura Primera B 1997. TOP SCORERS Ramón Castillo Chile Rangers 13 Pablo Caballero Paraguay Everton 11 Hermes Navarro Chile Magallanes 10 Author: Juan Pablo Andrés (jpandres@tutopia.com) Last updated: 20 May 1998 (C) Copyright Juan Pablo Andrés and RSSSF 1999/2000