1972 Campeonato Profesional

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Campeonato Profesional
Season1972
Champions Millonarios (10th title)
Matches played376
Goals scored845 (2.25 per match)
Top goalscorer Hugo Lóndero (27)
1971
1973

The 1972 Campeonato Profesional was the twenty-fifth season of Colombia's top-flight football league. Millonarios won the league for the tenth time after winning the Triangular final. [1]

Contents

Teams

TeamCityStadium
América Cali Olímpico Pascual Guerrero
Atlético Bucaramanga Bucaramanga Alfonso López
Atlético Nacional Medellín Atanasio Girardot
Cúcuta Deportivo Cúcuta General Santander
Deportes Quindío Armenia San José de Armenia
Deportes Tolima Ibagué Gustavo Rojas Pinilla
Deportivo Cali Cali Olímpico Pascual Guerrero
Deportivo Pereira Pereira Hernán Ramírez Villegas
Independiente Medellín Medellín Atanasio Girardot
Junior Barranquilla Romelio Martínez
Millonarios Bogotá El Campín
Once Caldas Manizales Palogrande
Santa Fe Bogotá El Campín
Unión Magdalena Santa Marta Eduardo Santos

Opening Tournament

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Millonarios F.C. 2615834321+2238Final Triangular
2 Atlético Junior 26131033720+1736
3 Independiente Santa Fe 2611962815+1331
4 Deportivo Cali 2611873927+1230
5 Atlético Nacional 2613493332+130
6 Deportivo Pereira 2671363131027
7 Deportes Tolima 2661462932326
8 Deportes Quindío 268993935+425
9 Independiente Medellín 2661192426223
10 Cúcuta Deportivo 2661192630423
11 Atlético Bucaramanga 2677122733621
12 Unión Magdalena 264101218321418
13 Once Caldas 26581324421818
14 América de Cali 26581317392218
Source: RSSSF

Results

Home\Away AME BUC CAL CUC JUN MAG DIM MIL NAC ONC PER QUI SFE TOL
América 1–01–11–10–10–01–00–22–11–00–12–11–30–3
Bucaramanga 0–00–22–10–00–03–02–31–01–13–22–01–03–0
Cali 2–12–02–11–21–13–01–14–03–04–12–11–12–1
Cúcuta 3–01–01–10–01–11–20–13–22–00–00–00–01–0
Junior 2–01–02–01–00–01–03–40–12–15–12–11–02–2
Magdalena 0–01–03–22–20–31–00–32–21–01–10–11–12–3
Medellín 4–01–11–22–30–02–01–20–02–01–12–21–10–0
Millonarios 2–23–32–01–00–01–00–02–03–11–10–01–21–0
Nacional 2–01–01–01–11–01–00–10–13–12–02–01–01–1
Caldas 1–02–12–12–22–21–01–01–12–31–11–10–20–0
Pereira 3–02–11–11–11–11–00–02–02–34–11–11–00–0
Quindío 5–35–03–11–02–23–11–21–45–13–21–10–00–0
Santa Fe 0–01–00–04–00–12–11–11–01–22–02–12–02–0
Tolima 1–13–30–03–13–31–01–10–43–21–11–12–10–0

Ending Tournament

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Deportivo Cali 2616464927+2236Tiebreaker for qualification to the final quadrangular
2 Millonarios F.C. 2617273920+1936
3 Atlético Nacional 2614843420+1436
4 Cúcuta Deportivo 2691163832+629
5 Atlético Junior 2681352930129
6 Independiente Santa Fe 2671273939026
7 América de Cali 268992023325
8 Once Caldas 2688102931224
9 Deportes Tolima 2671091923424
10 Deportivo Pereira 2651293235322
11 Deportes Quindío 2651292130922
12 Independiente Medellín 2677121824621
13 Atlético Bucaramanga 263121120341418
14 Unión Magdalena 26481420391916
Source: RSSSF

Results

Home\Away AME BUC CAL CUC JUN MAG DIM MIL NAC ONC PER QUI SFE TOL
América 1–10–01–20–01–01–00–11–42–11–00–01–12–1
Bucaramanga 0–11–31–12–10–01–20–11–00–00–00–03–30–1
Cali 1–03–13–14–12–03–12–32–32–02–22–23–12–1
Cúcuta 1–13–11–14–01–11–02–11–03–11–10–11–15–1
Junior 1–01–12–11–02–12–11–10–03–23–32–02–00–2
Magdalena 0–02–00–20–01–10–11–02–21–43–23–11–21–1
Medellín 2–00–01–20–10–00–01–20–00–10–01–01–11–0
Millonarios 3–12–10–13–11–03–12–03–01–01–03–12–00–0
Nacional 0–02–11–33–00–02–12–11–02–11–11–02–10–0
Caldas 0–32–21–03–11–13–01–00–10–10–31–01–12–0
Pereira 1–24–01–02–22–21–00–12–10–20–01–32–51–1
Quindío 1–00–01–32–21–12–10–11–01–12–21–10–00–0
Santa Fe 1–11–12–12–21–13–02–12–40–32–22–24–11–0
Tolima 1–00–20–11–11–13–02–21–00–10–01–00–01–0

Tiebreaker for qualification to the final quadrangular

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Deportivo Cali 430174+36Final Triangular
2 Millonarios F.C. 421164+25
3 Atlético Nacional 40131651
Source: RSSSF

Final Triangular

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Millonarios F.C. 413032+15Champion and Libertadores Cup 1973
2 Deportivo Cali 412142+24Second place and Libertadores Cup 1973
3 Atlético Junior 41122533
Source: RSSSF
 1972 Campeonato Profesional champion 
Millonarios
10th title

References

  1. "Columbia 1972". RSSSF .