Categoría Primera A 1948

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Campeonato Colombiano 1948
master Independiente Santa Fe
Teams 10
Games 90
Gates 409  (ø 4.54 per game)
Top scorer ArgentinaArgentina Alfredo Castillo ( Millonarios )

The Categoría Primera A 1948 was the first edition of the Colombian football championship . Ten teams from different regions of the country took part. The first champion was the club Independiente Santa Fe from the capital Bogotá ahead of Junior from Barranquilla . The first top scorer was the Argentine Alfredo Castillo von Millonarios with 31 goals.

The first game took place on August 15, 1948 between Atlético Municipal , now known as Atletico Nacional, and Universidad, the team of the Universidad Nacional de Colombia , in Itagüí . Municipal won 2-0. Rafael Serna scored the first goal .

Attendees

The following clubs took part in the 1948 season.

Clubs from the 1948 season
team city Department
America de Cali Cali Valle del Cauca
Atlético Municipal Medellin Antioquia
Deportes Caldas 1 Manizales Caldas
Deportivo Cali Cali Valle del Cauca
Independiente Medellin Medellin Antioquia
Independiente Santa Fe Bogotá Bogotá
Junior Barranquilla Atlántico
Millonarios Bogotá Bogotá
Once Deportivo 1 Manizales Caldas
Universidad Pereira 2 Caldas 3
1Deportes Caldas and Once Deportivo are predecessor clubs to Once Caldas .
2 Universidad was founded in Bogotá, but played its home games in Pereira.
3 Risaralda was only founded in 1966.

table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Santa Fe  18th  12  3  3 057:290 +28 27: 90
 2. Junior  18th  11  1  6th 048:350 +13 23:13
 3. Deportes Caldas  18th  8th  4th  6th 045:400  +5 20:16
 4th Millonarios  18th  9  1  8th 058:450 +13 19:17
 5. America de Cali  18th  8th  2  8th 040:310  +9 18:18
 6th Atlético Municipal  18th  7th  4th  7th 029:360  −7 18:18
 7th Independiente Medellin  18th  7th  3  8th 037:490 −12 17:19
 8th. Deportivo Cali  18th  6th  4th  8th 035:410  −6 16:20
 9. Once Deportivo  18th  5  4th  9 032:500 −18 14:22
10. Universidad  18th  3  2  13 028:530 −25 08:28
Master: Santa Fe

List of goalscorers

If the number of hits is the same, the players are sorted alphabetically.

Pl. player team Gates
1. ArgentinaArgentina Alfredo Castillo Millonarios 31
2. Spain 1945Spain Jesús María Lires López Santa Fe 20th
3. ArgentinaArgentina Germán Antón Santa Fe 18th
ArgentinaArgentina Hernan Gallo Deportivo Cali

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