1998 Uruguayan Primera División
# 1998 Uruguayan Primera División

Statistics of Primera División Uruguaya for the 1998 season.

## Overview

It was contested by 12 teams, and Nacional won the championship.

## Apertura

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Nacional | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 14 | +18 | 27 |
| 2 | Bella Vista | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 20 |
| 3 | Peñarol | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 18 |
| 4 | Defensor Sporting | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 16 |
| 5 | River Plate | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 20 | +2 | 14 |
| 6 | Montevideo Wanderers | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 15 | −1 | 14 |
| 7 | Rampla Juniors | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 13 |
| 8 | Rentistas | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 12 | −2 | 12 |
| 9 | Villa Española | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 12 |
| 10 | Huracán Buceo | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 19 | −4 | 11 |
| 11 | Danubio | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 18 | −7 | 11 |
| 12 | Liverpool | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 | −7 | 10 |

## Clausura

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Nacional | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 8 | +11 | 23 |
| 2 | Rentistas | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 22 |
| 3 | River Plate | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 11 | +10 | 19 |
| 4 | Peñarol | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 20 | +5 | 19 |
| 5 | Danubio | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 19 |
| 6 | Bella Vista | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 15 |
| 7 | Defensor Sporting | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 14 | −2 | 13 |
| 8 | Liverpool | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 11 |
| 9 | Huracán Buceo | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 16 | −6 | 11 |
| 10 | Rampla Juniors | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 18 | −8 | 11 |
| 11 | Villa Española | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | −5 | 10 |
| 12 | Montevideo Wanderers | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 24 | −16 | 3 |

## Overall

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Nacional | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 51 | 22 | +29 | 50 |
| 2 | Peñarol | 22 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 40 | 34 | +6 | 37 |
| 3 | Bella Vista | 22 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 24 | 17 | +7 | 35 |
| 4 | Rentistas | 22 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 19 | 15 | +4 | 34 |
| 5 | River Plate | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 43 | 31 | +12 | 33 |
| 6 | Danubio | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 25 | −2 | 30 |
| 7 | Defensor Sporting | 22 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 29 |
| 8 | Rampla Juniors | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 31 | −11 | 24 |
| 9 | Villa Española | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 29 | −7 | 22 |
| 10 | Huracán Buceo | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 35 | −10 | 22 |
| 11 | Liverpool | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 24 | −11 | 21 |
| 12 | Montevideo Wanderers | 22 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 39 | −17 | 17 |
