| Dates | 26 July – 21 December 1997 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Colo-Colo (21st title) |
| Relegated | Unión Española Deportes Antofagasta |
| 1998 Copa Libertadores | Colo-Colo |
| Matches played | 120 |
| Goals scored | 337 (2.81 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Richart Báez Rubén Vallejos (10 goals) |
| Biggest away win | Deportes Antofagasta 1–7 Universidad de Chile (22 November) |
| Highest attendance | 43,335 Colo-Colo 4–0 Deportes Temuco (21 December) |
| Total attendance | 719,378 |
| Average attendance | 5,994 |
| ← 1997-A 1998 → | |
The 1997 Campeonato Nacional Clausura Copa Banco del Estado was the 66th Chilean League top flight tournament, Colo-Colo were the champions, winning their 21st title.
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colo-Colo | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 19 | +14 | 35 |
| 2 | Universidad Católica | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 15 | +10 | 30 |
| 3 | Audax Italiano | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 16 | +15 | 29 |
| 4 | Universidad de Chile | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 17 | +19 | 26 |
| 5 | Cobreloa | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 17 | +11 | 25 |
| 6 | Deportes Puerto Montt | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 20 | +1 | 22 |
| 7 | Provincial Osorno | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 15 | +4 | 21 |
| 8 | Coquimbo Unido | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 21 |
| 9 | Deportes La Serena | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 20 | +1 | 19 |
| 10 | Palestino | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 21 | −8 | 17 |
| 11 | Deportes Antofagasta | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 27 | −12 | 17 |
| 12 | Huachipato | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 22 | −9 | 16 |
| 13 | Unión Española | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 27 | −5 | 15 |
| 14 | Deportes Temuco | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 31 | −13 | 15 |
| 15 | Santiago Wanderers | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 26 | −13 | 11 |
| 16 | Deportes Concepción | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 32 | −17 | 11 |
Results
| Home \ Away | DAN | AUD | CLO | COL | DCO | COQ | HUA | DLS | POS | PAL | DPM | DTE | UCA | UCH | UES | SWA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antofagasta | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 1–7 | 2–0 | ||||||||
| Audax | 4–2 | 1–2 | 6–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | ||||||||
| Cobreloa | 5–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | |||||||||
| Colo-Colo | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 | |||||||
| Concepción | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 0–5 | 2–2 | ||||||||
| Coquimbo | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 2–1 | |||||||||
| Huachipato | 0–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | |||||||||
| La Serena | 3–1 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | ||||||||
| Osorno | 2–1 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 4–3 | |||||||||
| Palestino | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–4 | |||||||||
| P. Montt | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 4–1 | ||||||||
| Temuco | 3–2 | 1–1 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 2–0 | |||||||||
| U. Católica | 0–4 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | ||||||||
| U. Chile | 1–2 | 3–2 | 0–2 | 3–0 | 8–3 | 0–0 | ||||||||||
| U. Española | 3–1 | 2–3 | 5–4 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | |||||||||
| S. Wanderers | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 |
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Topscorers
| Pos | Name | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Richart Báez |
Universidad de Chile | 10 |
| 2 |  Rubén Vallejos |
Deportes Puerto Montt | 10 |
| 3 | Hugo Brizuela |
Audax Italiano | 9 |
References
- "Clausura 1997: Torneos cortos también sirven". Colo-Colo. Retrieved 6 August 2015.