The 1971 Campeonato Profesional was the twenty-fourth season of Colombia's top-flight football league. Santa Fe won the league for the fifth time after winning the Cuadrangular final.

Teams Team City Stadium América Cali Olímpico Pascual Guerrero 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 Junior Barranquilla Romelio Martínez Millonarios Bogotá El Campín Once Caldas Manizales Palogrande Oro Negro Barrancabermeja Daniel Villa Zapata Real Cartagena Colombia Jaime Morón León Santa Fe Bogotá El Campín Unión Magdalena Santa Marta Eduardo Santos

Opening Tournament Standings

Results Home\AwayAMECALCUCJUNMAGMILNACONCOROPERQUIRCASFETOLAmérica—3–11–12–02–12–10–02–01–01–00–12–00–13–1Cali4–2—2–23–15–21–02–33–11–02–22–12–02–12–0Cúcuta3–10–1—3–12–20–03–43–11–13–04–11–00–34–1Junior1–10–11–2—0–02–12–02–15–21–05–11–11–20–4Magdalena1–11–10–20–1—1–24–10–11–01–21–13–01–23–0Millonarios3–31–47–03–13–1—1–11–02–14–22–22–00–20–1Nacional1–01–11–01–02–12–0—2–02–04–12–22–01–02–2Caldas1–03–12–13–02–02–30–0—8–10–15–31–11–12–0Oro Negro1–10–11–41–02–01–10–22–1—0–10–12–22–32–1Pereira4–31–11–12–13–00–22–21–00–0—1–20–02–22–2Quindío0–00–11–12–11–01–10–31–14–10–3—0–01–10–0Cartagena2–12–20–01–03–10–20–11–00–02–21–1—0–01–1Santa Fe3–00–01–12–11–10–11–12–22–14–14–23–1—1–1Tolima2–21–22–11–13–20–11–21–12–20–03–02–01–2—

Ending Tournament Standings

Results Home\AwayAMECALCUCJUNMAGMILNACONCOROPERQUIRCASFETOLAmérica—1–21–11–10–00–01–03–21–04–41–31–00–12–0Cali1–0—2–22–02–00–22–08–01–01–05–34–21–31–1Cúcuta0–01–0—1–12–42–12–11–22–12–23–21–01–35–0Junior3–10–00–1—1–11–30–22–20–01–02–42–20–01–1Magdalena2–12–22–22–0—0–10–21–21–11–02–13–10–25–2Millonarios4–03–01–01–12–0—2–03–24–12–03–12–10–20–0Nacional2–14–12–23–12–03–0—4–23–21–11–02–01–21–0Caldas1–11–06–21–12–10–15–1—2–01–11–23–00–43–1Oro Negro1–10–23–33–03–30–01–20–2—1–24–12–32–02–1Pereira1–31–30–01–15–23–10–05–23–0—0–12–12–22–2Quindío1–13–11–04–02–20–01–12–02–20–0—3–11–01–1Cartagena4–01–13–00–00–00–30–00–02–02–00–2—1–02–1Santa Fe3–01–04–02–24–10–13–41–11–12–22–02–0—2–1Tolima1–12–21–10–01–10–12–01–22–40–20–01–11–2—

Final Quadrangular Standings

Matchdays ResultsMatchdayHomeResultAwayStadiumFechaFirstMillonarios2 : 1CaliNemesio Camacho el campínDecember 17Nacional1 : 1Santa FeEstadio Atanasio GirardotDecember 17SecondCali1 : 1NacionalOlímpico Pascual GuerreroDecember 19Millonarios0 : 0Santa FeNemesio Camacho el campínDecember 19ThirdSanta Fe2 : 2CaliNemesio Camacho el campínDecember 21Nacional1 : 1MillonariosEstadio Atanasio GirardotDecember 21QuarterCali1 : 3MillonariosOlímpico Pascual GuerreroDecember 23Santa Fe3 : 1NacionalNemesio Camacho el campínDecember 23FifthNacional2 : 0CaliEstadio Atanasio GirardotDecember 26Santa Fe1 : 0MillonariosNemesio Camacho el campínDecember 26SixthMillonarios0 : 1NacionalNemesio Camacho el campínDecember 29Cali2 : 1Santa FeOlímpico Pascual GuerreroDecember 29

Source:RSSSF

Final championship tiebreaker series Results ResultsMatchdayHomeResultAwayStadiumFechaFirst legNacional0 : 0Santa FeEstadio Atanasio GirardotJanuary 30, 1972Second legSanta Fe0 : 0NacionalNemesio Camacho el campínFebruary 03, 1972Tie-Breaker MatchSanta Fe3 : 2NacionalOlímpico Pascual GuerreroFebruary 10, 1972

Source:RSSSF

References

External links Dimayor's official website