1979 Venezuelan Primera División season
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| Season | 1979 |
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| Champions | Deportivo Táchira (1st title) |
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The 1979 season of the Venezuelan Primera División, the top category of Venezuelan football, was played by 12 teams. The national champions were Deportivo Táchira.
Results
First Stage
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deportivo Táchira | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 29 | 16 | +13 | 29 |
| 2 | Universidad de Los Andes | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 17 | +13 | 28 |
| 3 | Galicia | 22 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 18 | 10 | +8 | 27 |
| 4 | Atlético Zamora | 22 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 25 | 17 | +8 | 26 |
| 5 | Estudiantes | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 17 | +6 | 26 |
| 6 | Portuguesa | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 12 | +7 | 25 |
| 7 | Deportivo Italia | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 25 | +5 | 24 |
| 8 | Lara | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 26 | +1 | 23 |
| 9 | Portugués | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 34 | −2 | 21 |
| 10 | Valencia | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 27 | −9 | 16 |
| 11 | Miranda-Canarias | 22 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 42 | −23 | 11 |
| 12 | Falcón | 22 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 43 | −27 | 8 |
Final Stage
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deportivo Táchira | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 7 | +8 | 13 |
| 2 | Galicia | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 7 | +10 | 13 |
| 3 | Universidad de Los Andes | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 12 |
| 4 | Deportivo Italia | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 11 |
| 5 | Atlético Zamora | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 16 | −7 | 6 |
| 6 | Estudiantes | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 21 | −18 | 5 |
