2008 Categoría Primera A season
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The 2008 Categoría Primera A season was the 61st season of Colombia's top-flight football league.
Quick Facts Season, Dates ...
Season | 2008 |
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Dates | 1 February - 21 December |
Champions | Apertura: Boyacá Chico (1st title) Finalización: America de Cali (13th title) |
Relegated | Atletico Bucaramanga |
Copa Libertadores | America de Cali Independiente Medellín Boyaca Chico |
Copa Sudamericana | La Equidad Deportivo Cali |
Top goalscorer | Apertura: Ivan Velazquez Finalización: Fredy Montero |
Biggest home win | Boyaca Chico 7-2 Tolima (5 April) Medellin 5-0 Bucaramanga (13 April) Medellin 5-0 Cali (24 May) |
Biggest away win | Deportivo Cali 0-4 America (22 March) Millonarios 0-4 Boyaca Chico (13 April) |
Highest scoring | Boyaca Chico 7-2 Tolima (5 April) |
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The season started on 1 February and ended with the finals on 21 December.
Boyacá Chicó won their first ever title in the Apertura tournament, beating America de Cali 4–2 on penalties. América de Cali won their thirteenth title in the Finalizacion tournament, beating Independiente Medellín 4–1 on aggregate.