2003 Categoría Primera A season

The 2003 Categoría Primera A season is the 55th season of Colombia's top-flight football league.

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Campeonato Apertura

The Campeonato Apertura (officially the 2003 Copa Mustang I for sponsorship reasons) is the first tournament of the season. The tournament began on February 1 and ended on May 16.

First stage

Standings

Pos Team Pts GP W D L GF GA Dif
1. Once Caldas 35 18 10 5 3 26 15 +11
2. Millonarios 31 18 8 7 3 23 14 +9
3. América de Cali 31 18 8 7 3 31 23 +8
4. Centauros Villavicencio 29 18 7 8 3 24 21 +3
5. Deportivo Cali 28 18 8 4 6 27 22 +5
6. Atlético Junior 28 18 8 4 6 19 17 +2
7. Unión Magdalena 26 18 7 5 6 22 22 0
8. Atlético Huila 26 18 6 8 4 22 22 0
9. Independiente Medellín 25 18 7 4 7 29 23 +6
10. Deportes Pereira 25 18 7 4 7 22 26 -4
11. Atlético Bucaramanga 25 18 6 7 5 21 20 +1
12. Deportes Tolima 22 18 6 4 8 24 24 0
13. Envigado FC 22 18 6 4 8 20 23 -3
14. Atlético Nacional 20 18 6 2 10 17 20 -3
15. Deportivo Pasto 19 18 4 7 7 15 18 -3
16. Independiente Santa Fe 18 18 5 3 10 15 23 -8
17. Cortuluá 15 18 2 9 7 15 24 -9
18. Deportes Quindío 13 18 3 4 11 13 28 -15
Classified for Semifinal Group Stage.
Eliminated

Semifinals

The second phase of the 2005-I tournament consisted of two groups of 4 teams semifinals. This was disputed by the best eight teams from the first phase of the tournament. the winners of each group will face on the finals to define a champion.

Group A

Pos Team Pts GP W D L GF GA Dif
1. Once Caldas 14 6 4 2 0 14 3 +11
2. Deportivo Cali 11 6 3 2 1 10 5 +5
3. América de Cali 6 6 2 0 4 6 12 -6
4. Unión Magdalena 2 6 0 2 4 3 13 -10
Fixture 1 - May 10, 2003
Home Score Away
Unión Magdalena 1 - 1 Deportivo Cali
América de Cali 1 - 3 Once Caldas
Fixture 2 - May 18, 2003
Home Score Away
Deportivo Cali 3 - 0 América de Cali
Once Caldas 4 - 0 Unión Magdalena
Fixture 3 - June 9, 2003
Home Score Away
Deportivo Cali 0 - 3 Once Caldas
Unión Magdalena 0 - 1 América de Cali
Fixture 4 - May 25, 2003
Home Score Away
América de Cali 4 - 1 Unión Magdalena
Once Caldas 2 - 0 Deportivo Cali
Fixture 5 - May 28, 2003
Home Score Away
Unión Magdalena 1 - 1 Once Caldas
América de Cali 0 - 3 Deportivo Cali
Fixture 6 - June 1, 2003
Home Score Away
Once Caldas 2 - 0 América de Cali
Deportivo Cali 2 - 0 Unión Magdalena

Group B

Pos Team Pts GP W D L GF GA Dif
1. Atlético Junior 12 6 4 0 2 9 5 +4
2. Deportes Pereira 9 6 3 0 3 9 7 +2
3. Millonarios 7 6 2 1 3 7 9 -2
4. Centauros Villavicencio 7 6 2 1 3 5 9 -4
Fixture 1 - May 10, 2003
Home Score Away
Centauros 0 - 3 Deportes Pereira
Junior 2 - 1 Millonarios
Fixture 2 - May 14, 2003
Home Score Away
Deportes Pereira 0 - 2 Junior
Millonarios 1 - 1 Centauros
Fixture 3 - May 18, 2003
Home Score Away
Deportes Pereira 1 - 0 Millonarios
Centauros 1 - 0 Junior
Fixture 4 - May 25, 2003
Home Score Away
Millonarios 2 - 1 Deportes Pereira
Junior 1 - 0 Centauros
Fixture 5 - May 28, 2003
Home Score Away
Junior 3 - 1 Deportes Pereira
Centauros 3 - 1 Millonarios
Fixture 6 - June 1, 2003
Home Score Away
Millonarios 2 - 1 Junior
Deportes Pereira 3 - 0 Centauros

Finals

Date City Home Score Away
June 5 Barranquilla Junior 0 - 0 Once Caldas
June 8 Manizales Once Caldas 1 - 0 Atlético Junior
Once Caldas is the champion for winning 1 - 0 on aggregate score
Champion
Once Caldas
Second Title

Campeonato Finalización

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