Primera A, Apertura, also known as Liga BetPlay Dimayor, is a professional football league in Colombia for men. There are overall 19 teams that compete for the title every year between January and June. The current holder of the title is Atlético Nacional and the team that holds the most titles is Atlético Nacional. SofaScore tracks live football scores and Primera A, Apertura table, results, statistics and top scorers. In the 2022 season, among the most popular teams in Primera A, Apertura for online searches are Atlético Nacional, América de Cali, Junior FC. To follow today’s games and other active leagues, please visit the main page for all competitions in Colombia.
Competition format of Primera A, Apertura
The first edition of the Primera A, Apertura took place in 1948 when the first league winner was Santa Fe. The teams are placed in 6 tables, with a promotion and relegation system for the best and worst-performing teams. Each team plays overall 194 games in one season and the winner is the team that has the most points at the end of the season.
Top scorers and goals
The top scorers in the Primera A 2021, Apertura season were Fernando Uribe, Jefferson Duque, Diego Herazo with 11 goals. The average number of goals in the league for season 2022 is 2.17 per game.
Team stadiums and attendance
The team with the largest stadium is Atletico Nacional with the total capacity of 45,943.
TV partners and official organization
The organization that is in charge of the league is Federación Colombiana de Fútbol.
Top 8 important questions about Primera A, Apertura
#1 Which team in Primera A, Apertura has the most titles?
The team with the most titles in Primera A, Apertura is Atlético Nacional.
#2 Which team is the current titleholder in Primera A, Apertura?
The current titleholder in Primera A, Apertura is Atlético Nacional.
#3 What rank of competition is Primera A, Apertura in Colombia?
Primera A, Apertura is the level 1 division in Colombia.
#4 How many rounds are played each season in Primera A, Apertura?
Overall 27 rounds are played in Primera A, Apertura each season.
#5 How many goals are scored on average in Primera A, Apertura in 2022?
The average number of goals in Primera A, Apertura is 2.17 per game in 2022.
#6 Is there a playoff round in Primera A, Apertura after the regular season?
There isn't a playoff competition after the regular season in Primera A, Apertura.
#7 When does the Primera A, Apertura start and when does it finish?
The Primera A, Apertura usually starts in January and ends in June.
#8 How many groups are there in Primera A, Apertura competition?
The teams in Primera A, Apertura are placed in 6 groups.
