2009 Categoría Primera A season

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.

Copa Mustang
Season2009
ChampionsApertura: Once Caldas (3rd title)
Finalización: Independiente Medellín (5th title)
RelegatedDeportivo Pasto
Copa LibertadoresOnce Caldas
Independiente Medellín
Junior
Copa SudamericanaDeportes Tolima
Atlético Huila
Matches played376
Goals scored971 (2.58 per match)
Top goalscorerApertura: Teófilo Gutiérrez (16 goals)
Finalización: Jackson Martínez (18 goals)
Season: Teófilo Gutiérrez (30 goals)
2008
2010

Teams edit

TeamCityStadium
AméricaCaliPascual Guerrero
Atlético HuilaNeivaGuillermo Plazas Alcid
Atlético NacionalMedellínAtanasio Girardot
Boyacá ChicóTunjaLa Independencia
Cúcuta DeportivoCúcutaGeneral Santander
Deportes QuindíoArmeniaCentenario
Deportes TolimaIbaguéManuel Murillo Toro
Deportivo CaliCaliDeportivo Cali
Deportivo PastoPastoDepartamental Libertad
Deportivo PereiraPereiraHernán Ramírez Villegas
EnvigadoEnvigadoPolideportivo Sur
Independiente MedellínMedellínAtanasio Girardot
JuniorBarranquillaMetropolitano
La EquidadBogotáMetropolitano de Techo
MillonariosBogotáEl Campín
Once CaldasManizalesPalogrande
Real CartagenaCartagenaJaime Morón León
Santa FeBogotáEl Campín

Torneo Apertura edit

The Torneo Apertura began on February 6 and ended on June 28. Once Caldas won the tournament for their 3rd national title.

First stage edit

Standings edit

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Deportes Tolima1810262116+532Cuadrangular Semifinals
2Junior189453018+1231
3Cúcuta Deportivo189451614+231
4Boyacá Chicó188642422+230
5Deportivo Cali188552317+629
6La Equidad188552018+229
7Envigado188552224−229
8Once Caldas187742314+928
9Quindío187472323025
10Real Cartagena187472324−125
11América187382421+324
12Deportivo Pereira187382625+124
13Huila187382126−524
14Santa Fe185672025−521
15Millonarios183871620−417
16Deportivo Pasto184591217−517
17Atlético Nacional183781625−916
18Independiente Medellín1825111829−1111
Updated to match(es) played on May 17, 2009. Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results edit

Home \ AwayAMEHUINACBOYCUCQUITOLCALPASPERENVDIMJUNEQUMILONCRCASFE
América2–31–12–13–10–11–04–03–01–1
Huila3–30–11–20–21–02–02–10–03–1
Atlético Nacional0–22–10–11–21–11–10–01–00–2
Boyacá Chicó4–02–21–11–12–03–20–01–01–0
Cúcuta Deportivo2–22–01–01–01–00–00–02–02–1
Quindío2–00–22–00–11–10–10–20–12–1
Deportes Tolima0–12–12–01–01–01–03–12–12–0
Deportivo Cali1–10–00–13–12–13–02–12–12–2
Deportivo Pasto1–01–10–10–11–00–03–00–10–0
Deportivo Pereira3–14–00–12–01–04–21–33–50–1
Envigado2–01–11–01–03–32–13–21–01–1
Independiente Medellín1–32–11–21–41–13–01–11–12–2
Junior4–03–04–12–02–11–12–10–23–1
La Equidad3–00–01–02–11–31–01–10–01–0
Millonarios3–10–11–01–11–02–30–11–11–1
Once Caldas2–02–11–10–01–01–12–33–03–0
Real Cartagena1–01–06–32–22–13–12–10–20–0
Santa Fe1–03–11–12–31–02–11–11–11–0
Updated to match(es) played on May 17, 2009. Source: [1]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Cuadrangular semifinals edit

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 edit

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsONCEQUTOLBOY
1Once Caldas (A)63121110+1102–32–02–1
2La Equidad623154+191–11–00–0
3Deportes Tolima622244084–10–01–0
4Boyacá Chicó612346−252–31–00–0
Updated to match(es) played on June 21, 2009. Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Advance to a further round

Group B edit

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsJUNCALCUCENV
1Junior (A)6231116+592–23–03–0
2Deportivo Cali623187+192–21–22–1
3Cúcuta Deportivo613269−361–10–11–1
4Envigado613258−361–00–02–2
Updated to match(es) played on June 21, 2009. Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Advance to a further round

Finals edit

First leg

Once Caldas2–1Junior
Romero 26'
Fano 72'
ReportHernández 78'

Second leg


 Copa Mustang
2009 I champion 
Once Caldas
3rd title

Top-five goalscorers edit

PosNameClubGoals
1 Teófilo GutiérrezJunior16
2 Johan FanoOnce Caldas13
3 Pablo BatallaDeportivo Cali10
Roberto GamarraCúcuta Deportivo10
5 Wilson CarpinteroLa Equidad9
Adrián RamosAmérica9

Torneo Finalización edit

The Torneo Finalización began on June 10 and ended December 20.

First stage edit

Standings edit

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Independiente Medellín1812242918+1138Cuadrangular Semifinals
2Santa Fe188643124+730
3Huila188642724+330
4Deportivo Pereira18783219+1229
5Deportes Tolima188552523+229
6Junior188373525+1027
7Atlético Nacional186932119+227
8Real Cartagena187653030027
9Millonarios186842420+426
10Deportivo Pasto187562425−126
11Boyacá Chicó186663231+124
12Deportivo Cali186483032−222
13Quindío186392231−921
14Cúcuta Deportivo184681516−118
15La Equidad1821151724−717
16Once Caldas184592335−1217
17América1811072029−913
18Envigado1817103243−1110
Updated to match(es) played on November 15, 2009. Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Cuadrangular semifinals edit

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 edit

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsDIMJUNPERRCA
1Independiente Medellín (A)6420126+6140–02–22–0
2Junior623175+291–22–22–0
3Deportivo Pereira6123911−251–21–22–1
4Real Cartagena6114511−642–40–02–1
Updated to match(es) played on December 13, 2009. Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Advance to a further round

Group B edit

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsHUINACSFETOL
1Huila (A)632185+3111–04–11–1
2Atlético Nacional6312107+3100–13–02–1
3Santa Fe6213611−572–01–10–2
4Deportes Tolima6123910−151–13–41–2
Updated to match(es) played on December 13, 2009. Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Advance to a further round

Finals edit

First leg


Second leg


 Copa Mustang
2009 II champion 
Independiente Medellín
5th title

Top-five goalscorers edit

PosNameClubGoals
1 Jackson MartínezIndependiente Medellín18
2 Teófilo GutiérrezJunior14
3 Giovanni MorenoAtlético Nacional13
4 Iván VelásquezAtlético Huila11
5 Sergio HerreraDeportivo Cali10

Relegation edit

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.

PosTeamPtsGPAvgResult
1Atlético Nacional1651081.527
2Boyacá Chicó1631081.509
3Deportes Tolima1621081.500
4Independiente Medellín1611081.490
5Deportivo Cali1581081.462
6Junior1571081.453
7La Equidad1571081.453
8Cúcuta Deportivo1541081.425
9Santa Fe1501081.388
10Millonarios1451081.342
11América1451081.342
12Once Caldas1381081.277
13Atlético Huila1371081.268
14Deportes Quindío1361081.259
15Envigado1351081.250
16Real Cartagena1351081.250
17Deportivo Pereira1331081.231Playoff match
18Deportivo Pasto1311081.212Relegated to the Primera B

Updated as of games played on November 15, 2009.
Source:[1]

Relegation/promotion playoff edit

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.

Team #1  Points earned  Team #2  1st leg    2nd leg  
Deportivo Pereira6–0Atlético Bucaramanga2–13–2

Aggregate table edit

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

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Junior502113168559+26762010 Copa Libertadores First Stage
2Deportes Tolima482111165953+6742010 Copa Sudamericana Second Stage
3Independiente Medellín441910156255+7672010 Copa Libertadores Second Stage[a]
4Huila4418121458580662010 Copa Sudamericana First Stage
5Once Caldas441613156261+1612010 Copa Libertadores Second Stage[a]
6Deportivo Cali421612146156+560
7Boyacá Chicó421514136059+159
8Deportivo Pereira421513145645+1158
9Santa Fe421513145760−3582010 Copa Sudamericana First Stage[b]
10Real Cartagena421511165865−756
11La Equidad421219114246−455
12Atlético Nacional421217134751−453
13Cúcuta Deportivo421313163743−652
14Envigado421115166274−1248
15Quindío36137164554−946
16Millonarios36916114040043
17Deportivo Pasto361110153642−643
18América36813154450−637
Updated to match(es) played on December 20, 2009. Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Once Caldas and Independiente Medellín are qualified as the two tournament champions.
  2. ^ As 2009 Copa Colombia champion.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Andrés, Juan Pablo; Ballesteros, Frank (January 29, 2010). "Colombia 2009". RSSSF. Retrieved September 27, 2010.

External links edit