# 1973 Primera División de Chile

The 1973 Campeonato Nacional was Chilean first tier's 41st season. Unión Española was the tournament's champion.

## Standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Unión Española | 34 | 22 | 11 | 1 | 72 | 35 | +37 | 55 | Champions & Qualified to the 1974 Copa Libertadores |
| 2 | Colo-Colo | 34 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 63 | 43 | +20 | 47 | Qualified to the 1974 Copa Libertadores |
| 3 | Huachipato | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 52 | 28 | +24 | 43 | |
| 4 | O'Higgins | 34 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 50 | 33 | +17 | 43 | |
| 5 | Deportes Concepción | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 49 | 35 | +14 | 37 | |
| 6 | Magallanes | 34 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 51 | 44 | +7 | 37 | |
| 7 | Green Cross Temuco | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 47 | 45 | +2 | 37 | |
| 8 | Deportes La Serena | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 43 | 33 | +10 | 36 | |
| 9 | Antofagasta Portuario | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 47 | 46 | +1 | 34 | |
| 10 | Unión La Calera | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 38 | 46 | −8 | 34 | |
| 11 | Rangers | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 51 | 57 | −6 | 29 | |
| 12 | Santiago Wanderers | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 50 | 61 | −11 | 29 | |
| 13 | Universidad de Chile | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 54 | 64 | −10 | 28 | |
| 14 | Lota Schwager | 34 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 34 | 41 | −7 | 27 | |
| 15 | Palestino | 34 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 37 | 58 | −21 | 26 | |
| 16 | Naval | 34 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 30 | 53 | −23 | 25 | |
| 17 | Unión San Felipe | 34 | 10 | 4 | 20 | 45 | 72 | −27 | 24 | |
| 18 | Universidad Católica | 34 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 43 | 62 | −19 | 21 | Relegated to 1974 Segunda División |
* Campeonato Nacional 1973 champions
* Unión Española 3rd title

## Scores

| Home \ Away | ANT | COL | DCO | GCT | HUA | LSE | LOT | MAG | NAV | OHI | PAL | RAN | SFE | LCA | UCA | UCH | UES | SWA |
| Antofagasta | | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 |
| Colo-Colo | 4–3 | | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 5–3 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 6–2 | 4–0 | 3–2 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 3–3 |
| Concepción | 1–1 | 0–0 | | 5–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 |
| Green Cross T. | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | | 3–2 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 |
| Huachipato | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | | 1–2 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 |
| La Serena | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–3 | | 3–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 |
| Lota S. | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 2–0 | | 0–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 0–3 | 1–0 |
| Magallanes | 2–1 | 2–3 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | | 3–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 5–4 | 0–0 | 3–1 |
| Naval | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 3–3 |
| O'Higgins | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 3–3 | 1–1 | | 2–0 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 4–2 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 |
| Palestino | 1–4 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | | 1–1 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 4–3 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–2 |
| Rangers | 4–2 | 2–4 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | | 3–4 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 0–2 | 2–3 |
| San Felipe | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 2–5 | 3–2 | 5–2 | | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–4 | 6–2 |
| La Calera | 2–1 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | | 2–0 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 1–0 |
| Universidad Católica | 3–3 | 0–1 | 2–5 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | | 3–3 | 1–2 | 2–4 |
| U. de Chile | 3–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 5–2 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 2–2 | | 3–3 | 2–3 |
| U. Española | 6–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 4–3 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 8–3 | 2–0 | 4–3 | 1–0 | | 4–3 |
| S. Wanderers | 3–2 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 2–5 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | |
* ↑ Game was awarded to Palestino as a 0-1 win by Walkover.

## Top goalscorers

| Rank | Name | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Guillermo Yávar | Unión Española | 21 |
| 2 | Manuel García | Rangers | 18 |
| 3 | Juan Carlos Orellana | Green Cross Temuco | 18 |
| 4 | Jorge Socías | Universidad de Chile | 18 |
| 5 | Alejandro Trujillo | Unión Española | 16 |