2009–10 in Uruguayan football
# 2009–10 in Uruguayan football

## National leagues

### Primera División

* Champion: Peñarol (48th title)
* Top scorer: Antonio Pacheco (23 goals)
* International qualifiers:
   * Copa Libertadores:
      * Group Stage: Peñarol and Nacional
      * Preliminary Round: Liverpool
   * Copa Sudamericana:
      * First Stage: River Plate and Defensor Sporting
      * Second Stage: Peñarol
* Widest winning margin: Montevideo Wanderers 7–1 Cerro Largo (April 4, 2010), Atenas 0–6 Nacional (March 14, 2010) and Liverpool 7–1 Tacuarembó (October 22, 2009)
* Highest scoring: Danubio 4–5 Tacuarembó (January 24, 2010)
* Most wins: Nacional and Peñarol (22)
* Fewest wins: Atenas (6)
* Most draws: Central Español and River Plate (10)
* Fewest draws: Atenas and Danubio (3)
* Most losses: Atenas (21)
* Fewest losses: Peñarol (4)
* Most goals scored: Peñarol (70)
* Fewest goals scored: Atenas (25)
* Most goals conceded: Atenas (62)
* Fewest goals conceded: Nacional (28)
* Best goal difference: Nacional (+38)
* Worst goal difference: Atenas (-37)
* Relegated: Atenas, Cerro Largo and Cerrito

Source: RSSSF

### Second Division

* Segunda División champion: El Tanque Sisley
   * Top scorer: Daniel Martínez (10 goals)
* Apertura champion: Miramar Misiones
   * Top scorer: Jesús Benítez (9 goals)
* Clausura champion: Bella Vista
   * Top scorer: Marcelo Fernández and José Pérez Bach (8 goals)

**First promotion play-offs**

| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Bella Vista | 2–1 | Miramar Misiones | 0–0 | 2–1 |

**Second promotion play-offs**

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5 | Rocha | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | | | |
| 4 | Juventud (a.e.t.) | 2 | 6 | 8 | | | | | |
| 4 | Juventud (a.e.t.) | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | Juventud | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| | | | | | 2 | Miramar Misiones | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Progreso | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Miramar Misiones | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Miramar Misiones | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | |

**Promoted teams**

* El Tanque Sisley
* Bella Vista
* Miramar Misiones

Source: RSSSF

## Clubs in international competitions

| Team \ Competition | Copa Sudamericana 2009 | Copa Libertadores 2010 |
| - | - | - |
| Cerro | did not qualify | Second Stage eliminated (finish 3rd in the group) |
| Liverpool | First Stage eliminated by Cienciano | did not qualify |
| Nacional | did not qualify | Round of 16 eliminated by Cruzeiro |
| Racing | did not qualify | Second Stage eliminated (finish 2nd in the group) |
| River Plate | Semifinals eliminated by LDU Quito | did not qualify |

## National teams

### Senior team

This section covers Uruguay's senior team matches from 1 August 2009 until the end of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, on 11 July 2010.

### Uruguay U-17

**Friendly matches**

**Copa Diario La Voz del Interior**

| Team | Pld | W | WPk | LPk | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Uruguay | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 9 |
| United States | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 |
| Chile | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3 |
| Argentina | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 1 |
