1955 Campeonato Profesional

Eighth season of Colombia's top-flight football league Campeonato Profesional 1955 Independiente Medellín (1st title) 135 507 Felipe Marino (22) Atlético Nacional 7–0 Cúcuta Deportivo Deportivo Cali 0–4 Boca JuniorsDeportivo Cali 0–4 Atlético QuindíoCúcuta Deportivo 0–4 MedellínDeportes Tolima 0–4 Millonarios Atlético Nacional 5–4 Atlético Quindío 1954 1956 The 1955 Campeonato Profesional was the eighth season of Colombia's top-flight football league. 10 teams compete against one another and played each weekend. Independiente Medellín won the league for 1st time in its history after getting 44 points. Atlético Nacional, the defending champion, was 2nd with 39 points. Background 10 teams competed in the tournament: Atlético Manizales was dissolved and Unión Magdalena was penalized for withdrawing the previous championship,Ruíz Bonilla Guillermo La gran historia del Fútbol Profesional Colombiano 2008 Ediciones Dayscript 978-958-987-1300 12–14; 19El Tiempo 5 August 2008 Diez clubes jugaron en la primera división del fútbol colombiano, pero desaparecieron http://www.eltiempo.com/archivo/documento/CMS-4429604 El Tiempo 16 September 2014 es while Cúcuta Deportivo return to the tournament and Deportes Tolima debuted.http://www.dimayor.com/Historia/historia1955.htm Asociación de Clubes del Fútbol Profesional Colombiano 2014-09-16 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20041223233158/http://www.dimayor.com/Historia/historia1955.htm 2004-12-23 Independiente Medellín won the championship for first time. League system Every team played three games against each other team, one at home, one away and the other one at the stadium of the team that was economically worse. Teams received two points for a win and one point for a draw. If two or more teams were tied on points, places were determined by goal difference. The team with the most points is the champion of the league. Teams Colombia right 300 Locations of the 1955 Campeonato Profesional teams: white-space:nowrap 1. Armenia 2. Bogotá 3. Cali 4. Cúcuta 5. Ibagué 6. Medellín Colombia 4.528611 -75.704167 1 bottom Colombia 4.645889 -74.0775 2 Colombia 3.429889 -76.541083 3 bottom Colombia 7.894167 -72.503889 4 Colombia 4.433333 -75.233333 5 Colombia 6.2568 -75.590172 6 Team City Stadium América Cali Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero Atlético Nacional Medellín Estadio Atanasio Girardot Atlético Quindío Armenia Estadio San José de Armenia Boca Juniors Cali Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero Cúcuta Deportivo Cúcuta Estadio General Santander Deportes Tolima Ibagué Estadio Gustavo Rojas Pinilla Deportivo Cali Cali Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero Independiente Medellín Medellín Estadio Atanasio Girardot Millonarios Bogotá Estadio El Campín Santa Fe Bogotá Estadio El Campín Final standings main WDL QR y 2 MED Independiente Medellín NAC Atlético Nacional QUI Quindío MIL Millonarios BJ Boca Juniors AME América TOL Deportes Tolima CUC Cúcuta Deportivo SFE Santa Fe CAL Deportivo Cali 14 3 1 58 26 C 11 3 4 56 27 11 2 5 48 24 8 4 6 31 34 7 4 6 31 28 6 3 7 32 32 4 7 7 33 47 5 2 10 20 36 2 3 12 24 44 1 3 11 16 51 #ACE1AF A complete RSSSF Results main FBR grey 2 y AME BJ CAL CUC MED MIL NAC QUI SFE TOL América 3–3 3–1 6–1 1–0 1–1 0–1 1–3 5–2 3–3 2–2 3–0 null 0–2 null 0–2 null 1–1 null Boca Juniors 0–1 0–0 2–0 1–2 0–2 0–1 1–1 2–0 4–1 null 3–0 null null null 1–3 null null null Deportivo Cali 4–2 0–4 2–4 1–3 4–2 0–2 0–4 0–2 1–2 null null 1–3 null null null null null null Cúcuta Deportivo 3–1 2–4 2–2 0–4 2–2 3–1 1–3 3–0 2–1 1–2 2–1 null 1–3 2–2 0–3 null null 5–1 Medellín 5–2 0–1 3–2 3–2 6–1 2–1 4–2 3–0 5–1 null 4–0 7–1 null 2–1 null null 2–0 null Millonarios 3–1 1–2 0–0 6–2 0–1 1–2 2–1 2–2 6–2 1–1 3–1 2–0 null null null 1–2 2–0 null Atlético Nacional 1–0 2–2 5–1 7–0 1–2 3–3 5–4 2–1 2–2 null null 3–2 null 1–0 2–2 2–1 null 6–2 Atlético Quindío 1–0 4–1 6–2 1–1 2–2 2–2 2–2 3–1 3–0 1–1 3–0 3–2 2–1 0–0 null null 5–0 null Santa Fe 2–1 2–4 1–1 4–3 0–2 2–2 2–2 1–3 0–0 null 1–1 2–3 4–1 null null 2–1 null null Deportes Tolima 2–3 2–3 4–0 3–0 0–2 0–4 0–0 2–3 3–0 4–1 1–2 4–4 null 2–0 2–4 null 2–1 1–1 complete Top goalscorers Rank Name Club Goals 1ARG alt Felipe MarinoIndependiente Medellín 22 2COL Jorge RoaMillonarios 21 3COL Fernando RengifoBoca Juniors 20 4ARG alt Alfredo CastilloMillonarios 17 5COL Humberto ÁlvarezAtlético Nacional 16 6ARG alt Orlando LarrazIndependiente Medellín 14 7URY Juan Carlos TojaAtlético Nacional 13PRY 1954 Casimiro ÁvalosDeportes Tolima 13 9PRY 1954 Alejandrino GenesAtlético Quindío 12ARG alt Roberto UrrutiAtlético Quindío 12 Source: RSSSF.com Colombia 1955 References External links Dimayor Official Page Prim Colombia Category:Categoría Primera A seasons