2010–11 Club Nacional de Football season

Club Nacional de Football's 2010–11 season is the club's 111th year of existence and the club's 107th in the top-flight.

Nacional

2010-11 season
Chairman	Ricardo Alarcón
Manager	Luis González (until October 11, 2010) Juan Ramón Carrasco
Primera Division	Apertura: 2nd Clausura: 1st Overall: Champion
Copa Libertadores	Second Stage
Top goalscorer	League: Santiago García (23 goals) All: Santiago García (26 goals)
Highest home attendance	61,000 v Fluminense (7 April 2011)
Lowest home attendance	16,000 v Rampla Juniors (4 June 2011)
Average home league attendance	28,087
Home colours Away colours Third colours
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Club

Personnel

Chairman: Ricardo Alarcón

Sports Manager: Daniel Henríquez

Coaching staff

Manager: Juan Ramón Carrasco

Assistant manager: Darwin Rodríguez

Goalkeeper coach: Omar Garate

Fitness coach: Mauricio Marchetti

Doctor: Carlos Suero

First team collaborate: Ruben Sosa

Kits

Provider: Umbro

Sponsors: Antel, Macri Sport Center

Home

Away

Third kit

Squad

As of June 3, 2011

No.	Name	Nationality	Position	Date of Birth (Age)	Signed from	Notes
1	Leonardo Burián		GK	(1984-01-21) January 21, 1984 (age 41)	Bella Vista
2	Alejandro Lembo		DF	(1978-02-15) February 15, 1978 (age 47)	Aris Thessaloniki	Captain
3	Jadson Viera		DF	(1981-08-04) August 4, 1981 (age 44)	Vasco da Gama	In on 4 February 2011.
4	Christian Núñez		DF	(1982-09-24) September 24, 1982 (age 42)	Cerro
5	Anderson Silva		MF	(1982-08-28) August 28, 1982 (age 42)	Barnsley	In on 29 December 2010
6	Nicolás Vigneri		FW	(1983-07-06) July 6, 1983 (age 42)	Fénix	In on 5 February 2011
7	Jonathan Charquero		FW	(1989-02-21) February 21, 1989 (age 36)	Montevideo Wanderers	In on 18 December 2010
8	Matías Cabrera		MF	(1986-05-16) May 16, 1986 (age 39)	Cerro
9	Bruno Fornaroli		FW	(1987-08-07) August 7, 1987 (age 38)	Recreativo de Huelva	In on 26 January 2011.
10	Marcelo Gallardo		MF	(1976-01-18) January 18, 1976 (age 49)	Rive Plate
11	Horacio Peralta		MF	(1982-06-03) June 3, 1982 (age 43)	Central Español
12	Martín Tejera		GK	(1991-02-16) February 16, 1991 (age 34)	The Academy	Reserve team player
13	Gabriel Marques		DF	(1983-03-31) March 31, 1983 (age 42)	River Plate	In on 17 January 2011.
14	Robert Flores		MF	(1988-11-25) November 25, 1988 (age 36)	Villarreal B
15	Tabaré Viudez		FW	(1989-09-08) September 8, 1989 (age 35)	Necaxa	In on 1 December 2010
16	Carlão		DF	(1987-07-19) July 19, 1987 (age 38)	Duque de Caxias	In on January 6, 2011
17	Maximiliano Calzada		MF	(1990-04-21) April 21, 1990 (age 35)	The Academy	Out of the team by contractual problems on 20 September 2010. He rejoined the team on 9 November 2010.
18	Gonzalo Godoy		DF	(1988-01-17) January 17, 1988 (age 37)	Cerro
19	Sebastián Coates		DF	(1990-10-07) October 7, 1990 (age 34)	The Academy	Vice-captain
20	Santiago García		FW	September 14, 1990 (aged 30)	The Academy
21	Flavio Córdoba		DF	(1984-10-04) October 4, 1984 (age 40)	River Plate	In on 25 January 2011.
22	Mauricio Pereyra		MF	(1990-03-15) March 15, 1990 (age 35)	The Academy	Out of the team by contractual problems on 20 September 2010. He rejoined the team on 9 November 2010.
23	Facundo Píriz		MF	(1990-03-27) March 27, 1990 (age 35)	The Academy
24	Richard Porta		FW	(1985-01-08) January 8, 1985 (age 40)	River Plate
25	Rodrigo Muñoz		GK	(1982-01-22) January 22, 1982 (age 43)	Cerro	First team Goalkeeper
–	Ernesto Goñi		DF	(1985-01-13) January 13, 1985 (age 40)	Racing	Contract terminated on 16 December 2010.
–	Mariano Pernía		DF	(1977-05-04) May 4, 1977 (age 48)	Atlético Madrid	Contract terminated on 9 December 2010.
–	Julián Perujo		DF	(1985-04-18) April 18, 1985 (age 40)	Rampla Juniors
–	Diego Rodríguez		DF	May 28, 1988 (aged 22)	Central Español	Died on September 11, 2010, from injuries following a car accident.
–	Alexis Rolín		DF	(1989-03-02) March 2, 1989 (age 36)	The Academy	Reserve team player
–	Raúl Ferro		MF	(1983-01-13) January 13, 1983 (age 42)	Danubio	Out on 29 November 2010.
–	Mathías Mirabaje		MF	(1989-03-06) March 6, 1989 (age 36)	Racing	Contract terminated on 5 January 2011.
–	Marcelo Palau		MF	(1985-08-01) August 1, 1985 (age 40)	Puebla	Contract terminated on 5 November 2010.
–	Santiago Romero		MF	(1990-02-15) February 15, 1990 (age 35)	The Academy	Reserve team player
–	Gino Aguirre		FW	(1993-03-23) March 23, 1993 (age 32)	The Academy	Reserve team player
–	Martín Cauteruccio		FW	(1987-04-14) April 14, 1987 (age 38)	Racing	Out on 26 December 2010
–	Diego Cháves		FW	(1986-02-14) February 14, 1986 (age 39)	Veracruz	Contract terminated on 16 December 2010.
–	Sergio Cortalezzi		FW	(1994-09-09) September 9, 1994 (age 30)	The Academy	Reserve team player
–	Gonzalo Bueno		FW	(1991-09-01) September 1, 1991 (age 33)	The Academy	Reserve team player
–	Renato César		FW	(1993-08-16) August 16, 1993 (age 32)	The Academy	Reserve team player
–	Carlos De Pena		FW	(1992-03-11) March 11, 1992 (age 33)	The Academy	Reserve team player
–	Nicolás López		FW	(1993-09-09) September 9, 1993 (age 31)	The Academy	Reserve team player
–	Rodrigo Roque		FW	(1991-05-03) May 3, 1991 (age 34)	The Academy	Reserve team player

Winter transfers

Players In Name Nat Pos Moving from Mariano Pernía ESP FW Atlético Madrid Martín Cauteruccio URU FW Racing Diego Cháves URU FW Veracruz Marcelo Gallardo URU MF River Plate Horacio Peralta URU MF Central Español Mathías Mirabaje URU MF Racing Robert Flores URU MF Villarreal B Julián Perujo URU DF Rampla Juniors Marcelo Palau URU MF Puebla Diego Rodríguez URU DF Central Español Richard Porta AUS FW River Plate

Players Out Name Nat Pos Moving to Martín Galain URU DF Tacuarembó Gianni Guigou URU MF End of contract Eduardo Aranda PAR MF Defensor Sporting Sebastián Balsas URU FW San Lorenzo Ángel Morales ARG MF Huracán Sergio Blanco URU FW Querétaro Nicola Pérez URU GK El Tanque Sisley Mario Regueiro URU FW Lanús Álvaro González URU MF Lazio Gustavo Varela URU MF Quilmes Oscar Javier Morales URU MF Quilmes Diego Vera URU FW Liverpool Sebastián Fuentes URU GK El Tanque Sisley Álvaro Apólito URU FW End of contract Bryan Machado URU FW Alessandria Leonardo Novo URU FW El Tanque Sisley Lucas Ruíz Díaz URU FW Plaza Colonia

Summer transfers

Players In Name Nat Pos Moving from Anderson Silva BRA MF Barnsley Nicolás Vigneri URU FW Fénix Jonathan Charquero URU FW Montevideo Wanderers Bruno Fornaroli URU FW Recreativo de Huelva Tabaré Viudez URU FW Necaxa Gabriel Marques BRA DF River Plate Flavio Córdoba COL DF River Plate Carlão BRA DF Duque de Caxias Jadson Viera BRA DF Vasco da Gama

Players Out Name Nat Pos Moving to Ernesto Goñi URU DF Racing Raúl Ferro URU MF Querétaro Mariano Pernía ESP DF Tigre Martín Cauteruccio URU FW Quilmes Diego Cháves URU FW Chicago Fire Mathías Mirabaje URU MF Once Caldas Marcelo Palau URU MF Cruz Azul

Competitions

Friendlies

Argentinos Juniors v Nacional

29 June 2010	Argentinos Juniors	Cancelled	Nacional	Buenos Aires, Argentina
10:00 (UTC-3)		Report		Stadium: Estadio Diego Armando Maradona

Almirante Brown v Nacional

30 June 2010	Almirante Brown	Cancelled	Nacional	Buenos Aires, Argentina
11:00 (UTC-3)		Report		Stadium: Estadio Fragata Presidente Sarmiento

Nacional v El Tanque Sisley

3 August 2010	Nacional	3–3	El Tanque Sisley	Montevideo, Uruguay
09:30 (UTC-3)	García 33' Cauteruccio 45+2' Goñi 49'	Report	Callorda 17', 29' Novo 41'	Stadium: Los Céspedes Attendance: 0

Nacional v River Plate

5 August 2010	Nacional	2–1	River Plate	Montevideo, Uruguay
09:30 (UTC-3)	Cauteruccio 15', 37'	Report	Ezquerra 77'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central Attendance: 100

Nacional v Montevideo Wanderers

7 August 2010	Nacional	2–1	Montevideo Wanderers	Montevideo, Uruguay
09:30 (UTC-3)	Cauteruccio 57', 79'	Report	Ramírez 28'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central Attendance: 5,000

Mutual de Montevideo v Nacional

10 August 2010	Mutual de Montevideo	0–4	Nacional	Montevideo, Uruguay
16:00 (UTC-3)		Report	Ferro 38' Cauteruccio 49', 83' Coates 71'	Stadium: Fuerza Aérea, Carrasco Attendance: 0

Nacional v Cerrito

14 August 2010	Nacional	1–0	Cerrito	Montevideo, Uruguay
09:30 (UTC-3)	Cháves 74'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central Attendance: 500

Nacional v Boston River

16 August 2010	Nacional	5–0	Boston River	Montevideo, Uruguay
09:30 (UTC-3)	Pereyra 15' Cauteruccio 38' Coimbra 58' (o.g.) Cabrera 69' Cháves 81'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central Attendance: 500

Nacional v Cerrito

20 August 2010	Nacional	2–1	Cerrito	Montevideo, Uruguay
09:30 (UTC-3)	Cauteruccio 12', 29'	Report	Franco 71'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central Attendance: 2,000

Nacional v Bella Vista

27 October 2010	Nacional	5–1	Bella Vista	Montevideo, Uruguay
16:00 (UTC-2)	Porta 27' Cauteruccio 48', 57', 84' Cháves 71'	Report	F. Rodríguez 63'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central Attendance: 700

Colonia v Nacional

3 November 2010	Colonia	0–5	Nacional	Colonia, Uruguay
20:30 (UTC-2)		Report	Lembo 54' Peralta 61' Mirabaje 68' Cauteruccio 71' Coates 82'	Stadium: Estadio Profesor Alberto Suppici Attendance: 12,000

Nacional v Huracán

18 November 2010	Nacional	4–1	Huracán	Montevideo, Uruguay
14:00 (UTC-2)	Flores 51' Cauteruccio 58' Goñi 71' Porta 83'	Report	Rolín 67' (o.g.)	Stadium: Los Céspedes Attendance: 0

Nacional v Racing

23 November 2010	Nacional	5–1	Racing	Montevideo, Uruguay
17:00 (UTC-2)	Mirabaje 17' Porta 25' Flores 42' Cauteruccio 67', 79'	Report	Larrosa 73'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central Attendance: 100

Estudiantes del Colla v Nacional

7 December 2010	Estudiantes del Colla	1–4	Nacional	Colonia, Uruguay
20:00 (UTC-2)	Godoy 58' (o.g.)	Report	Porta 27', 76' Cháves 41' Perujo 81'	Stadium: Estadio Profesor Alberto Suppici Attendance: 10,000

Nacional de Nueva Helvecia v Nacional

7 December 2010	Nacional de Nueva Helvecia	1–0	Nacional	Colonia, Uruguay
20:00 (UTC-2)	Berreto 3'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Profesor Alberto Suppici Attendance: 10,000

Florida v Nacional

9 December 2010	Florida	0–4	Nacional	Florida, Uruguay
20:00 (UTC-2)		Report	García 24', 58', 79' Cauteruccio 39'	Stadium: Estadio Campeones Olímpicos Attendance: 10,000

Durazno v Nacional

11 December 2010	Durazno	0–2 (suspended)	Nacional	Durazno, Uruguay
20:00 (UTC-2)		Report	Porta 7' Perujo 12'	Stadium: Estadio Silvestre Landoni Attendance: 10,000

Nacional v Tacuary

19 January 2011	Nacional	1–1	Tacuary	Montevideo, Uruguay
20:00 (UTC-2)	Cauteruccio 90+2'	Report	Huth 52'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Fernando Cabrera (Uruguay)

Nacional v Rampla Juniors

28 January 2011	Nacional	3–1	Rampla Juniors	Montevideo, Uruguay
17:00 (UTC-2)	Porta 23' S. García 41' Peralta 51'	Report	R. García 52'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Fernando Cabrera (Uruguay)

Nacional v Juventud

8 February 2011	Nacional	2–3	Juventud	Montevideo, Uruguay
19:30 (UTC-2)	Viudez 17' Porta 78'	Report	Dornell 32' Di Fiori 49', 68'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central Attendance: 0 Referee: Fernando Cabrera (Uruguay)

Nacional v Mutual de Montevideo

20 February 2011	Nacional	7–0	Mutual de Montevideo	Montevideo, Uruguay
16:00 (UTC-2)	Fornaroli 11' Porta 23' Viudez 49', 64' García 73', 79' Charquero 85'	Report		Stadium: Los Céspedes Attendance: 0

Nacional v Colón

20 February 2011	Nacional	5–3	Colón	Montevideo, Uruguay
16:00 (UTC-2)	Fornaroli 29' Porta 34' Flores 38' Cabrera 44' Charquero 78'	Report	Alvez 37', 52', 57'	Stadium: Los Céspedes Attendance: 0

Nacional v Fénix

26 March 2011	Nacional	3–2	Fénix	Montevideo, Uruguay
10:00 (UTC-3)	Pereyra 19' Charquero 43' García 61'	Report	Novick 24', 79'	Stadium: Los Céspedes Attendance: 0

Durazno v Nacional

27 April 2011	Durazno	2–4	Nacional	Durazno, Uruguay
21:30 (UTC-3)	Olivera 38' Gasañol 69'	Report	Charquero 10' De Pena 44' Coates 51' Pereyra 79'	Stadium: Estadio Silvestre Landoni Attendance: 10,000

Nacional v El Tanque Sisley

12 May 2011	Nacional	0–2	El Tanque Sisley	Montevideo, Uruguay
15:00 (UTC-3)		Report	Aliberti 36' Coelho 67'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central Attendance: 200 Referee: Walter Juncal (Uruguay)

Nacional v Cerrito

25 May 2011	Nacional	1–1	Cerrito	Montevideo, Uruguay
15:00 (UTC-3)	López 79'	Report	Foletti 15'	Stadium: Los Céspedes Attendance: 0

Porongos' 100 years celebration

Porongos v Nacional

23 June 2010	Porongos	1–6	Nacional	Trinidad, Uruguay
20:00 (UTC-3)	C. Rodríguez 15'	Report	Ferro 23' Regueiro 32' Vera 43' Balsas 62', 81' Cauteruccio 88'	Stadium: Estadio Brigadier Lavalleja Attendance: 4,000

Copa Fontera de la Paz

Nacional v Grêmio

27 June 2010	Nacional	1–3	Grêmio	Rivera, Uruguay
16:00 (UTC-3)	García 48'	Report	Maylson 36', 39' Regueiro 57' (o.g.)	Stadium: Estadio Atilio Paiva Olivera Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Leonardo Gaciba (Brazil)

Copa Carlos Gardel

Nacional v Danubio

23 July 2010 Semifinal	Nacional	3–0	Danubio	Tacuarembó, Uruguay
21:10 (UTC-3)	S. García  8' Cauteruccio 18', 52' Núñez  20' Pereyra  40' Pallas 56' (o.g.) Ferro  82' Balsas  83' Lembo  85'	Report	Vázquez  8' J. García  20' Silva  23' Malrrechaufe  72'	Stadium: Estadio Ingeniero Raùl Goyenola Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Johny Marcos Sum (Uruguay)

Deportivo Merlo v Nacional

25 July 2010 Final	Deportivo Merlo	0–0 (4–2 p)	Nacional	Tacuarembó, Uruguay
16:00 (UTC-3)	Ramírez  30' Tucker  39'	Report	Ferro  39'  86'	Stadium: Estadio Ingeniero Raùl Goyenola Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Luis Buorgeaud (Uruguay)
	Penalties
	Vila Olivares Quinteros Ceballos		Lembo Cabrera Burián Goñi

Copa Bimbo

Main article: 2011 Copa Bimbo

Nacional v Peñarol

14 January 2011 Semifinals	Nacional	2–2 (5–3 p)	Peñarol	Montevideo, Uruguay
22:15 (UTC-2)	Porta 30' Coates  53' 64'	Report	Martinuccio  1' 20' Alcoba  63' 90+1'	Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Daniel Fedorczuk (Uruguay)
	Penalties
	H. Peralta García Píriz Viudez Cabrera		Olivera Mier Estoyanoff Albín

Libertad v Nacional

16 January 2011 Final	Libertad	2–2 (3–5 p)	Nacional	Montevideo, Uruguay
22:30 (UTC-2)	Maciel 7' Canuto 90+2'	Report	García 5' Coates  14' Anderson Silva  40' Porta 72'	Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Roberto Silvera (Uruguay)
	Penalties
	Sarabia Bonet Aquino Ayala		Cauteruccio Pereyra Porta García Lembo

Copa Antel Bicentenario

Peñarol v Nacional

21 January 2011	Peñarol	2–1	Nacional	Montevideo, Uruguay
22:00 (UTC-2)	Freitas  1'  28' Albín  12' Corujo  42' Olivera 48'  62' Rodríguez  61' Domingo  62' Mier 65' Sosa  78'	Report	Peralta  5' Núñez  15' Cortalezzi 60'	Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Héctor Martínez (Uruguay)

Noche Alba

Colo-Colo v Nacional

25 January 2011	Colo-Colo	2–3	Nacional	Santiago, Chile
20:00 (UTC-2)	Ormeño  35' Castillo  47' Miralles 55', 82' (pen.)	Report	Porta 48' (pen.), 53' Cauteruccio 89'	Stadium: Estadio Monumental David Arellano Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Patricio Polic (Chile)

Primera División

Main article: 2010–11 Uruguayan Primera División season

Torneo Apertura

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Defensor Sporting	15	9	3	3	31	13	+18	30	Championship Playoffs
2	Nacional	15	8	5	2	28	18	+10	29
3	Bella Vista	15	9	2	4	24	18	+6	29
4	El Tanque Sisley	15	8	4	3	21	18	+3	28
5	Danubio	15	7	5	3	24	14	+10	26

Source: ^[1]
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head results; 5th draw.

Matches

Montevideo Wanderers v Nacional

25 August 2010	Montevideo Wanderers	1–1	Nacional	Montevideo, Uruguay
17:30 (UTC-3)	Torres  15'  84' Quagliotti  32' Puerari 46' Nazario  54' Ramírez  58' González  79' Pereira  90'	Report	Pereyra  41' 59' Lembo  53' Cháves  56'	Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Héctor Martínez

Nacional v Fénix

29 August 2010	Nacional	0–3	Fénix	Montevideo, Uruguay
15:30 (UTC-3)	Ferro  31' Núñez  33' Cauteruccio  41' Lembo  60' Porta  84'	Report	Píriz  29' Pérez 50' Cardinali 53'  85' Mier 72'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Fernando Falce

El Tanque Sisley v Nacional

4 September 2010	El Tanque Sisley	1–1	Nacional	Montevideo, Uruguay
15:30 (UTC-3)	Morales 34' (pen.) Gutiérrez  60'	Report	Pereyra  42' García 56' Gallardo  85' Peralta  85' Coates  90'	Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Daniel Fedorczuk

Nacional v Bella Vista

19 September 2010	Nacional	1–0	Bella Vista	Montevideo, Uruguay
16:30 (UTC-3)	Pernía  41' García 57' Pereyra  63'	Report	Varela  45' F. Rodríguez  46' Palermo  68' Gutiérrez  89'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Darío Ubriaco

Miramar Misiones v Nacional

25 September 2010	Miramar Misiones	2–4	Nacional	Montevideo, Uruguay
15:30 (UTC-3)	Scotti 20' Fernández  41' Medina 74'	Report	García 6', 19' Goñi  21' Núñez 70' Peralta 75'  77'	Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 21,000 Referee: Juan Cardellino

Nacional v Liverpool

3 October 2010	Nacional	0–0	Liverpool	Montevideo, Uruguay
16:30 (UTC-2)	Peralta  10' Coates  32' Lembo  84'	Report	Macchi  28' Pozzi  65'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central Attendance: 23,000 Referee: Fredy De Seja

Cerro v Nacional

10 October 2010	Cerro	4–1	Nacional	Montevideo, Uruguay
16:30 (UTC-2)	Pallante 2' Caballero 31' (pen.), 90+2' Ferreira  36' O. Pérez 45'	Report	Ferro  30' Núñez  57' Palau  59' S. García  70' Cabrera 75'	Stadium: Estadio Luis Troccoli Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Jorge Larrionda

Racing v Nacional

17 October 2010	Racing	2–2	Nacional	Montevideo, Uruguay
16:30 (UTC-2)	Cóccaro 35' Abero  39' Barrientos  45+1' Gómez 72' D. Flores  81'	Report	García 52' (pen.), 76' Lembo  53' Pereyra  80' Cabrera  88'	Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Roberto Silvera

Nacional v Tacuarembó

23 October 2010	Nacional	3–0	Tacuarembó	Montevideo, Uruguay
17:00 (UTC-2)	Coates  20' Ferro  32' Cabrera  33' García 38' (pen.), 45' Cauteruccio 77' (pen.)	Report	Da Silva  2' Vinicius  36'  53' Rubbo  40' Galaín  88'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central Attendance: 22,500 Referee: Pablo Bentancor

Nacional v River Plate

30 October 2010	Nacional	6–1	River Plate	Montevideo, Uruguay
17:00 (UTC-2)	Cauteruccio 49', 75' Goñi  52' García 63', 69' Píriz  64' Perujo 81' Núñez 87'	Report	Puppo 31' Lucas  58'  80'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Martín Vázquez

Central Español v Nacional

7 November 2010	Central Español	1–3	Nacional	Montevideo, Uruguay
17:00 (UTC-2)	Machado 21' Bueno  28' Alcoba  45' Usúcar  55'	Report	Peralta 3' Ferro  17' Coates 29' Cabrera  36' García 62'	Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Gustavo Siegler

Nacional v Peñarol

14 November 2010	Nacional	0–0	Peñarol	Montevideo, Uruguay
17:00 (UTC-2)	Pernía  15' Lembo  84' Píriz  90'	Report	Arévalo Ríos  10' Albín  20' Rodríguez  64'	Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Líber Prudente

Nacional v Danubio

21 November 2010	Nacional	2–1	Danubio	Montevideo, Uruguay
17:00 (UTC-2)	Peralta  7' García 14' Pernía  24' Godoy  33'  66' Cháves 59' (pen.) Perujo  75' Flores  80' Coates  85'	Report	Míguez  35' Porras  39' Vázquez  58' Malrrechaufe 78'	Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Jorge Larrionda

Defensor Sporting v Nacional

27 November 2010	Defensor Sporting	1–2	Nacional	Montevideo, Uruguay
17:00 (UTC-2)	Mora 28' de Souza  33' Aranda  55' D. Suárez  90'	Report	Cabrera 2' Lembo  27' García 34' Peralta  54' Pereyra  67' Ferro  83' Cháves  90+3'	Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Roberto Silvera

Rampla Juniors v Nacional

5 December 2010	Rampla Juniors	1–2	Nacional	Montevideo, Uruguay
17:00 (UTC-2)	R. García 8' Dzeruvs  77'	Report	Flores  3' S. García 12', 81'	Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 26,000 Referee: Darío Ubriaco

Torneo Clausura

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Nacional	15	11	1	3	32	13	+19	34	Championship Playoffs
2	Defensor Sporting	15	8	4	3	19	12	+7	28
3	Peñarol	15	8	3	4	28	20	+8	27
4	Fénix	15	7	6	2	23	15	+8	27
5	Racing	15	7	3	5	26	22	+4	24

Source: ^[1]
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head results; 5th draw.

Matches

Nacional v Montevideo Wanderers

5 February 2011	Nacional	1–1	Montevideo Wanderers	Montevideo, Uruguay
20:30 (UTC-2)	Pereyra  59' Quagliotti 64' (o.g.) Fornaroli  67' Porta  69' Cabrera  85' Lembo  88'	Report	Rossano  27' González  42' Ostolaza  45+2' Nanni  65' Ramírez  75' Quagliotti 90'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central Attendance: 23,000 Referee: Rafael Orfila

Fénix v Nacional

11 February 2011	Fénix	2–1	Nacional	Montevideo, Uruguay
20:00 (UTC-2)	Cuello 47' Sellanes 90+3'	Report	Porta 15' F. Píriz  27' Cabrera  49' Peralta  67'	Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Jorge Larrionda

Bella Vista v Nacional

27 February 2011	Bella Vista	0–1	Nacional	Montevideo, Uruguay
19:00 (UTC-2)	Viana  45+2'	Report	Gabriel Marques  50' García 57' Peralta  77'	Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Fernando Cabrera

Nacional v Miramar Misiones

6 March 2011	Nacional	3–1	Miramar Misiones	Montevideo, Uruguay
20:30 (UTC-2)	Núñez  26' Viudez 77' Pereyra  79' Lembo  82' Charquero 83' Gallardo 90+2'	Report	Zoryes  21' Aguirre  31' Paleso 50' Álvarez  80'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central Attendance: 19,000 Referee: Darío Ubriaco

Liverpool v Nacional

12 March 2011	Liverpool	0–2	Nacional	Montevideo, Uruguay
17:30 (UTC-2)	García 6'  90' Godoy  13' Cabrera  64' Porta 66' Píriz  78'	Report	Alvez  74'	Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Fernando Falce

Nacional v Cerro

20 March 2011	Nacional	3–0	Cerro	Montevideo, Uruguay
16:30 (UTC-3)	Porta 28', 66' Núñez  30' S. García 85'	Report	Filgueira  43' E. García  64' S. Pérez  89'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central Attendance: 21,000 Referee: Daniel Fedorczuk

Nacional v El Tanque Sisley

29 March 2011	Nacional	5–2	El Tanque Sisley	Montevideo, Uruguay
21:00 (UTC-3)	Fornaroli 24', 85' (pen.) García 38', 40' Viudez 46'	Report	Alvez 16' Fernández  32' Helha  54' Coelho 66'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Andrés Cunha

Nacional v Racing

2 April 2011	Nacional	3–0	Racing	Montevideo, Uruguay
19:00 (UTC-3)	Píriz  37' García 65' Charquero  78' 83' Gallardo 81'	Report	Barrientos  31' Goñi  46'  80' D. Flores  86' Contreras  88'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central Attendance: 23,000 Referee: Martín Vázquez

Tacuarembó v Nacional

10 April 2011	Tacuarembó	0–3	Nacional	Montevideo, Uruguay
16:30 (UTC-3)	Cecatto  33' Abascal  54' Robson  84'	Report	Fornaroli 9', 53' Coates  34' García 42' Peralta  54'	Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Yimmy Álvarez

River Plate v Nacional

15 April 2011	River Plate	4–2	Nacional	Montevideo, Uruguay
16:00 (UTC-3)	Medina 31', 63' (pen.) R. Cabrera  40' Porras  45' Gaglianone  48' Ramírez 76' Correa 90+3'	Report	Fornaroli  45+2' Carlão 47'  60' Gallardo 74' (pen.) Núñez  82'	Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Jorge Larrionda

Nacional v Central Español

23 April 2011	Nacional	3–1	Central Español	Montevideo, Uruguay
16:00 (UTC-3)	Viudez 8' Píriz  41' 47' López 62'	Report	Alcoba  21' Souza 81'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central Referee: Fernando Cabrera

Peñarol v Nacional

8 May 2011 Copa 50 Aniversario de Montecarlo	Peñarol	0–1	Nacional	Montevideo, Uruguay
15:30 (UTC-3)	Freitas  51' G. Rodríguez  90+4'	Report	Rolín  50' García 62'  82' Píriz  63'	Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 55,000 Referee: Martín Vázquez

Danubio v Nacional

21 May 2011	Danubio	0–1	Nacional	Montevideo, Uruguay
16:00 (UTC-3)	Míguez  23' S. Píriz  41'	Report	Marques  18' Pereyra 46' Rolín  77'	Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Héctor Martínez

Nacional v Defensor Sporting

28 May 2011	Nacional	3–0	Defensor Sporting	Montevideo, Uruguay
16:00 (UTC-3)	Porta 6'  24' Pereyra  14' García  44' López 70', 72'	Report	M. Risso  64' Argachá  66'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central Attendance: 27,500 Referee: Roberto Silvera

Nacional v Rampla Juniors

3 June 2011	Nacional	0–2	Rampla Juniors	Montevideo, Uruguay
16:00 (UTC-3)	Jadson Viera  24' Anderson Silva  78'	Report	Moreno Asprilla 4' Lalinde 23'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Daniel Fedorczuk

Aggregate table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Nacional	30	19	6	5	60	31	+29	63	2012 Copa Libertadores Second Stage and 2011 Copa Sudamericana Second Stage[a][b]
2	Defensor Sporting	30	17	7	6	50	25	+25	58	2012 Copa Libertadores Second Stage[b]
3	Peñarol	30	15	7	8	52	37	+15	52	2012 Copa Libertadores First Stage
4	Fénix	30	11	12	7	44	35	+9	45	2011 Copa Sudamericana First Stage
5	Bella Vista	30	12	8	10	40	36	+4	44

Source: ^[1]
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head results; 5th draw.
Notes:

1. Nacional qualified for the 2011 Copa Sudamericana as the Primera División champion.
2. As Nacional defeated Defensor Sporting in the initial playoff and became champion, the final was not played, and Defensor Sporting became the runner-up as the 2nd best team in the aggregate table. Both Nacional and Defensor Sporting qualified for the 2012 Copa Libertadores group stage.

Relegation

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Nacional	60	40	9	11	123	57	+66	126[a]
2	Peñarol	60	36	13	11	120	71	+49	121
3	Defensor Sporting	60	30	14	16	99	69	+30	104
4	Liverpool	60	24	19	17	93	74	+19	91
5	Bella Vista	30	12	8	10	41	38	+3	88[b]

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head results; 5th draw.
Notes:

1. Nacional was docked three points in the last season.
2. Having only played one season in the Primera División, Bella Vista's, El Tanque Sisley's, and Miramar Misiones' points are doubled for the relegation table.

Championship playoff

Defensor Sporting v Nacional

12 June 2011	Defensor Sporting	0–1	Nacional	Montevideo, Uruguay
(UTC-3)	Moiraghi  43' Diego Martín Rodríguez  48' Luna  89'	Report	Viudez 19' Gabriel Marques  39' Píriz  73'	Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Darío Ubriaco

Copa Libertadores

Main article: 2011 Copa Libertadores

See also: 2011 Copa Libertadores Second Stage

Group 3

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	América	6	3	1	2	8	7	+1	10
2	Fluminense	6	2	2	2	9	9	0	8
3	Nacional	6	2	2	2	3	3	0	8
4	Argentinos Juniors	6	2	1	3	9	10	−1	7

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

América v Nacional

15 February 2011 Second Stage	América	2–0	Nacional	Mexico City, Mexico
21:00 (UTC−06:00)	Sánchez 3' Vuoso 48' Mosquera  54'	Report	Flores  47' García  54'	Stadium: Estadio Azteca Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Óscar Ruiz (Colombia)

Fluminense v Nacional

23 February 2011 Second Stage	Fluminense	0–0	Nacional	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
21:50 (UTC−03:00)	Conca  10' Diguinho  47' Rafael Moura  52' Leandro Euzébio  84'	Report	Fornaroli  5' Cabrera  30' Píriz  34' García  62' Lembo  89'	Stadium: Estádio Olímpico João Havelange Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Carlos Amarilla (Paraguay)

Nacional v Argentinos Juniors

2 March 2011 Second Stage	Nacional	0–1	Argentinos Juniors	Montevideo, Uruguay
20:30 (UTC−02:00)	Peralta  82'	Rport	Niell 21'  56' Escudero  28' Laba  75' Rius  80'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central Attendance: 23,000 Referee: Antonio Arias (Paraguay)

Argentinos Juniors v Nacional

15 March 2011 Second Stage	Argentinos Juniors	0–1	Nacional	Buenos Aires, Argentina
21:30 (UTC−03:00)	Hernández  62' Escudero  88'	Report	García 34' Godoy  42' Jadson Viera  76'	Stadium: Estadio Diego Armando Maradona Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Enrique Osses (Chile)

Nacional v Fluminense

April 6, 2011 Second Stage	Nacional	2–0	Fluminense	Montevideo, Uruguay
21:45 (UTC−3)	García 50', 67' Godoy  73' Gallardo  85'  86'	Report	Rafael Moura  90+1'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central Attendance: 61,000 Referee: Óscar Ruiz (Colombia)

Nacional v América

20 April 2011 Second Stage	Nacional	0–0	América	Montevideo, Uruguay
21:50 (UTC−03:00)	Jadson Viera  44' Coates  60' Gabriel Marques  90'	Report	Rojas  42' Mosquera  64'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Victor Hugo Carillo (Peru)

Player statistics

Num	Pos	Player	Primera División				Copa Libertadores
			App				App
1	DF	Leonardo Burián	8+0	-10	0	0	4+0	-3	0	0
2	DF	Alejandro Lembo	28+1	0	8	0	3+0	0	0	0
3	DF	Jadson Viera	2+3	0	1	0	3+0	0	2	0
4	DF	Christian Núñez	22+1	2	5	0	4+0	0	0	0
5	MF	Anderson Silva	1+4	0	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
6	FW	Nicolás Vigneri	1+4	0	0	0	1+1	0	0	0
7	FW	Jonathan Charquero	2+2	2	1	0	2+1	0	0	0
8	FW	Matías Cabrera	18+7	2	6	0	5+1	0	1	0
9	FW	Bruno Fornaroli	7+1	4	2	0	3+1	0	1	0
10	MF	Marcelo Gallardo	1+12	3	1	0	0+2	0	1	1
11	MF	Horacio Peralta	14+5	2	8	0	1+0	0	1	0
13	DF	Gabriel Marques	9+1	0	3	0	5+0	0	1	0
14	MF	Robert Flores	12+3	0	1	1	2+0	0	1	0
15	MF	Tabaré Viudez	11+1	4	0	0	5+1	0	0	0
16	DF	Carlão	1+3	1	1	0	0+2	0	0	0
17	MF	Maximiliano Calzada	3+3	0	0	0	0+4	0	0	0
18	DF	Gonzalo Godoy	12+1	0	2	1	3+0	0	2	0
19	DF	Sebastián Coates	28+0	1	5	0	5+0	0	1	0
20	FW	Santiago García	25+3	23	4	0	5+1	3	2	0
21	DF	Flavio Córdoba	2+1	0	0	0	1+1	0	0	0
22	MF	Mauricio Pereyra	22+4	2	8	0	4+1	0	0	0
23	MF	Facundo Píriz	19+2	1	8	0	6+0	0	1	0
24	FW	Richard Porta	15+4	5	3	0	2+1	0	0	0
25	GK	Rodrigo Muñoz	23+0	-20	0	0	2+0	0	0	0
—	DF	Ernesto Goñi	3+0	0	2	0	0+0	0	0	0
—	DF	Mariano Pernía	7+0	0	2	1	0+0	0	0	0
—	DF	Julián Perujo	3+3	1	1	0	0+0	0	0	0
—	DF	Diego Rodríguez	3+0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0
—	DF	Alexis Rolín	4+0	0	2	0	0+0	0	0	0
—	MF	Raúl Ferro	9+2	0	4	1	0+0	0	0	0
—	MF	Mathías Mirabaje	5+4	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0
—	MF	Marcelo Palau	7+0	0	1	0	0+0	0	0	0
—	FW	Martín Cauteruccio	7+6	3	1	0	0+0	0	0	0
—	FW	Diego Cháves	4+6	1	2	0	0+0	0	0	0
—	FW	Gonzalo Bueno	0+1	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0
—	FW	Renato César	1+0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0
—	FW	Nicolás López	2+2	3	0	0	0+0	0	0	0
—	FW	Rodrigo Roque	1+0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0

Last updated on June 12, 2011.
Note: Players in italics left the club mid-season.

See also

• 2010–11 in Uruguayan football