The 2009 Copa Colombia

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tournament, officially the 2009 Copa

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, the national football cup competition for clubs of

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's DIMAYOR league. It began on March 4 and ended on November 18. Santa Fe won the tournament for their 2nd title.

Format

The format for 2009 remains the same as last year's. The winner of will earn a berth in the

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Phase I

Group A

Group A comprises teams from the

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Group C

Group C comprises teams from

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, and Boyacá.

Group D

Group D comprises teams from

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and

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Group E

Group E comprises teams from the

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Group F

Group F comprises teams from Cundinamarca and the western part of the country.

Phase II

Phase II began on August 26 and ended on September 2. Team #2 played the second leg at home.

Phase III

Phase III began on September 16 and ended on September 23. Team #2 played the second leg at home.

Semifinals

The semifinals began on October 28 and ended on November 4. Team #2 played the second leg at home.

Finals

The finals was played on November 11 and November 18. Team #2 played the second leg at home. ----

Top goalscorers

References

External links

Official website of DIMAYOR

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