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2009 Categoría Primera A season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | Copa Mustang |
| season | 2009 |
| winners | Apertura: Once Caldas (3rd title) |
| Finalización: Independiente Medellín (5th title) | |
| relegated | Deportivo Pasto |
| continentalcup1 | Copa Libertadores |
| continentalcup1 qualifiers | Once Caldas |
| Independiente Medellín | |
| Junior | |
| continentalcup2 | Copa Sudamericana |
| continentalcup2 qualifiers | Deportes Tolima |
| Atlético Huila | |
| matches | 376 |
| total goals | 971 |
| league topscorer | Apertura: Teófilo Gutiérrez (16 goals) |
| Finalización: Jackson Martínez (18 goals) | |
| Season: Teófilo Gutiérrez (30 goals) | |
| prevseason | 2008 |
| nextseason | 2010 |
Finalización: Independiente Medellín (5th title) Independiente Medellín Junior Atlético Huila Finalización: Jackson Martínez (18 goals) Season: Teófilo Gutiérrez (30 goals)
The 2009 Copa Mustang was the 62nd season of Colombia's top-flight football league, the Categoría Primera A. The season is divided into two championships; Torneo Apertura and Torneo Finalización. Each tournament crowned a national champion and qualified for the 2010 Copa Libertadores.
Teams
DISPLAY FIXES FOR CERTAIN TEAMS
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Bogotá teams: La Equidad Millonarios Santa Fe
| Team | City | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| América | Cali | Pascual Guerrero |
| Atlético Huila | Neiva | Guillermo Plazas Alcid |
| Atlético Nacional | Medellín | Atanasio Girardot |
| Boyacá Chicó | Tunja | La Independencia |
| Cúcuta Deportivo | Cúcuta | General Santander |
| Deportes Quindío | Armenia | Centenario |
| Deportes Tolima | Ibagué | Manuel Murillo Toro |
| Deportivo Cali | Cali | Deportivo Cali |
| Deportivo Pasto | Pasto | Departamental Libertad |
| Deportivo Pereira | Pereira | Hernán Ramírez Villegas |
| Envigado | Envigado | Polideportivo Sur |
| Independiente Medellín | Medellín | Atanasio Girardot |
| Junior | Barranquilla | Metropolitano |
| La Equidad | Bogotá | Metropolitano de Techo |
| Millonarios | Bogotá | El Campín |
| Once Caldas | Manizales | Palogrande |
| Real Cartagena | Cartagena | Jaime Morón León |
| Santa Fe | Bogotá | El Campín |
Torneo Apertura
The Torneo Apertura began on February 6 and ended on June 28. Once Caldas won the tournament for their 3rd national title.
First stage
Standings
Results
Cuadrangular semifinals
The second stage of the Torneo Apertura was a quadrangular semifinal. The eight teams qualified from the first stage were placed into two groups of four. The top-two seeded teams were placed into separate groups, while the other qualified teams were pooled into odd and even seeds and placed into separate groups. Each group played against each other in a double round-robin format. The top team from each group will play each other in the finals.
Group A
Group B
Finals
First leg Fano
Second leg Sinisterra Pérez
Top-five goalscorers
| Pos | Name | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COL Teófilo Gutiérrez | Junior | 16 |
| 2 | PER Johan Fano | Once Caldas | 13 |
| 3 | ARG Pablo Batalla | Deportivo Cali | 10 |
| PAR Roberto Gamarra | Cúcuta Deportivo | 10 | |
| 5 | COL Wilson Carpintero | La Equidad | 9 |
| COL Adrián Ramos | América | 9 |
Torneo Finalización
The Torneo Finalización began on June 10 and ended December 20.
First stage
Standings
Cuadrangular semifinals
The second stage of the 2009 Copa Mustang II is a quadrangular semifinal. The eight teams qualified teams from the first stage were placed into two groups of four. The top-two seeded teams were placed into separate groups, while the other qualified teams were pooled into odd and even seeds and placed into separate groups. Each group played against each other in a double round-robin format. The top team from each group will play each other in the finals.
Group A
Group B
Finals
First leg
Second leg Mosquera Ochoa
Top-five goalscorers
| Pos | Name | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COL Jackson Martínez | Independiente Medellín | 18 |
| 2 | COL Teófilo Gutiérrez | Junior | 14 |
| 3 | COL Giovanni Moreno | Atlético Nacional | 13 |
| 4 | COL Iván Velásquez | Atlético Huila | 11 |
| 5 | COL Sergio Herrera | Deportivo Cali | 10 |
Relegation
Relegation was determined by an average of the points obtained in the First Stages of the past six tournaments (three seasons). For the purposes of completing the relegation table, the 2007 and 2008 numbers of the 2008 Primera B champion (Real Cartagena) will be the same as the team that finished 16th in this relegation table.
| Pos | Team | Pts | GP | Avg | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlético Nacional | 165 | 108 | 1.527 | ||
| 2 | Boyacá Chicó | 163 | 108 | 1.509 | ||
| 3 | Deportes Tolima | 162 | 108 | 1.500 | ||
| 4 | Independiente Medellín | 161 | 108 | 1.490 | ||
| 5 | Deportivo Cali | 158 | 108 | 1.462 | ||
| 6 | Junior | 157 | 108 | 1.453 | ||
| 7 | La Equidad | 157 | 108 | 1.453 | ||
| 8 | Cúcuta Deportivo | 154 | 108 | 1.425 | ||
| 9 | Santa Fe | 150 | 108 | 1.388 | ||
| 10 | Millonarios | 145 | 108 | 1.342 | ||
| 11 | América | 145 | 108 | 1.342 | ||
| 12 | Once Caldas | 138 | 108 | 1.277 | ||
| 13 | Atlético Huila | 137 | 108 | 1.268 | ||
| 14 | Deportes Quindío | 136 | 108 | 1.259 | ||
| 15 | Envigado | 135 | 108 | 1.250 | ||
| 16 | Real Cartagena | 135 | 108 | 1.250 | ||
| 17 | Deportivo Pereira | 133 | 108 | 1.231 | Playoff match | |
| 18 | Deportivo Pasto | 131 | 108 | 1.212 | Relegated to the Primera B |
Updated as of games played on November 15, 2009. Source:
Relegation/promotion playoff
By finishing 17th in the relegation table, Deportivo Pereira played a playoff against the 2009 Primera B runner-up Atlético Bucaramanga. The team that accumulated the most points over two legs will play in the Primera A for the 2010 season. If there is a tie in points, goal difference would be taken into account, followed by a penalty shootout. Atlético Bucaramanga host the first leg.
Aggregate table
The aggregate table is the sum of all points and results throughout the entire season, including Cuadrangulares and Finals. This table determined the remaining berths for the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana
References
References
- Escandón, Gabriel Chemas. (5 December 2008). "Dimayor Aprobó los Sistemas de Juego y Calendarios del 2009 y designó jueces para este fin de semana". Caracol Radio.
- (January 29, 2010). "Colombia 2009". [[Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.
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