# 2006–07 Primera División (Costa Rica)

Primera División de Costa Rica (Costa Rica First Division) is a Costa Rican football tournament composed of two short tournaments that take up the entire year to determine the champion of Costa Rican football.
In both the Apertura and Clausura, 2 groups of 6 teams are conformed, they will play twice (Home and away) with the teams of their own group (10 games) and once game with the teams of the other group (6 games), for a total of 16 games. The top 4 teams from each group after the final round of the Apertura and the Clausura qualify for the playoffs.

## Apertura 2006
### Group stage

Group A :
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Alajuelense | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 15 | +13 | 32 | Qualified to the playoffs |
| 2 | Puntarenas F.C. | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 19 | +10 | 27 | Qualified to the playoffs |
| 3 | Herediano | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 12 | +9 | 23 | Qualified to the playoffs |
| 4 | San Carlos | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 20 | −3 | 20 | Qualified to the playoffs |
| 5 | Liberia | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 38 | −23 | 12 | |
| 6 | Santacrucena | 16 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 30 | −21 | 6 | |
Group B :
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Saprissa | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 17 | +12 | 29 | Qualified to the playoffs |
| 2 | Pérez Zeledón | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 28 | Qualified to the playoffs |
| 3 | Cartaginés | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 25 | −3 | 24 | Qualified to the playoffs |
| 4 | Brujas F.C. | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 13 | +7 | 23 | Qualified to the playoffs |
| 5 | Carmelita | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 20 | +1 | 18 | |
| 6 | Santos | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 22 | −7 | 17 | |
* ↑ Brujas deducted 5 points for failure to give youth players required playing time.

### Playoffs

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| 1A | Alajuelense | 1 | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| 4B | Brujas F.C. | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| 4B | Brujas F.C. | 0 | 0 | 0 | Alajuelense | 2 | 0 | 2 | | | | |
| | | | | | Pérez Zeledón | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | |
| 2B | Pérez Zeledón | 0 | 4 | 4 (7) | Pérez Zeledón | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | |
| 3A | Herediano | 3 | 1 | 4 (6) | | | | | | | | |
| 3A | Herediano | 3 | 1 | 4 (6) | | | | | Alajuelense | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | | | | | | | | | Saprissa | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1B | Saprissa | 3 | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | Saprissa | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 4A | San Carlos | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| 4A | San Carlos | 0 | 2 | 2 | Saprissa | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | |
| | | | | | Puntarenas F.C. | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | |
| 2A | Puntarenas F.C. | 1 | 1 | 2 | Puntarenas F.C. | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | |
| 3B | Cartaginés | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | |
* Apertura 2006 winners
* Saprissa

## Clausura 2007
### Group stage

Group A :
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Saprissa | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 12 | +16 | 32 | Qualified to the playoffs |
| 2 | Puntarenas F.C. | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 16 | +7 | 29 | Qualified to the playoffs |
| 3 | Herediano | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 12 | +10 | 26 | Qualified to the playoffs |
| 4 | San Carlos | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 29 | −10 | 16 | Qualified to the playoffs |
| 5 | Liberia | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 22 | −8 | 14 | |
| 6 | Santacrucena | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 28 | −15 | 10 | |
Group B :
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Alajuelense | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 14 | +8 | 30 | Qualified to the playoffs |
| 2 | Cartaginés | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 25 | Qualified to the playoffs |
| 3 | Pérez Zeledón | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 17 | +4 | 24 | Qualified to the playoffs |
| 4 | Brujas F.C. | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 23 | Qualified to the playoffs |
| 5 | Santos | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 20 | +4 | 21 | |
| 6 | Carmelita | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 33 | −18 | 11 | |

### Playoffs

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| 1A | Saprissa | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| 4B | Brujas F.C. | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| 4B | Brujas F.C. | 0 | 0 | 0 | Saprissa | 0 | 2 | 2 (4) | | | | |
| | | | | | Herediano | 2 | 0 | 2 (2) | | | | |
| 2B | Cartagines | 3 | 0 | 3 | Herediano | 2 | 0 | 2 (2) | | | | |
| 3A | Herediano | 4 | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| 3A | Herediano | 4 | 0 | 4 | | | | | Saprissa | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| | | | | | | | | | Alajuelense | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1B | Alajuelense | 3 | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | Alajuelense | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4A | San Carlos | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| 4A | San Carlos | 0 | 0 | 0 | Alajuelense | 2 | 1 | 3 | | | | |
| | | | | | Puntarenas F.C. | 2 | 0 | 2 | | | | |
| 2A | Puntarenas F.C. | 0 | 2 | 2 | Puntarenas F.C. | 2 | 0 | 2 | | | | |
| 3B | Perez Zeledon | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | |
* Clausura 2007 winners
* Saprissa

## Final

No Final was played as Saprissa won both the Apertura and Clausura tournaments.
* Primera División de Costa Rica 2006-07
* Saprissa 25th title

## Aggregate table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Alajuelense | 32 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 50 | 29 | +21 | 62 | |
| 2 | Saprissa | 32 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 57 | 29 | +28 | 61 | Primera División Champion 2006-07 |
| 3 | Puntarenas F.C. | 32 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 52 | 35 | +17 | 56 | |
| 4 | Pérez Zeledón | 32 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 41 | 32 | +9 | 52 | |
| 5 | Herediano | 32 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 43 | 24 | +19 | 49 | |
| 6 | Cartaginés | 32 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 36 | 39 | −3 | 49 | |
| 7 | Brujas F.C. | 32 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 38 | 29 | +9 | 51 | |
| 8 | Santos | 32 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 39 | 42 | −3 | 38 | |
| 9 | San Carlos | 32 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 36 | 49 | −13 | 36 | |
| 10 | Carmelita | 32 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 36 | 53 | −17 | 29 | |
| 11 | Liberia | 32 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 29 | 60 | −31 | 26 | |
| 12 | Santacrucena | 32 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 58 | −36 | 16 | Relegated to Segunda Division |