| Season | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 24 January – 13 December 2023 |
| Champions | Apertura:Millonarios (16th title) Finalización:Junior (10th title) |
| Relegated | Unión Magdalena Atlético Huila |
| Copa Libertadores | Millonarios Junior Águilas Doradas Atlético Nacional (viaCopa Colombia) |
| Copa Sudamericana | Independiente Medellín América de Cali Deportes Tolima Alianza Petrolera |
| Matches | 452 |
| Goals | 1,024 (2.27 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Apertura:Marco Pérez (13 goals) Finalización:Carlos Bacca (18 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Junior 7–1 U. Magdalena (9 September) |
| Biggest away win | Santa Fe 0–5 Águilas Doradas (7 October) Atl. Nacional0–5 Ind. Medellín (3 December) |
| Highest scoring | A. Petrolera 5–3 Águilas Doradas (22 May) Junior 7–1 U. Magdalena (9 September) |
←2022 2024 → | |
The2023 Categoría Primera A season (officially known as the2023 Liga BetPlay Dimayor season for sponsorship purposes) was the 76th season of theCategoría Primera A, Colombia's top-flight football league. The season began on 24 January and ended on 13 December 2023.[1][2]
Two tournaments (Apertura and Finalización) were played in the season, each one of them being an independent championship. In the Torneo Apertura,Millonarios won their sixteenth league title after defeatingAtlético Nacional 3–2 on penalty kicks in the finals after a 1–1 draw on aggregate,[3] whilstJunior won their tenth league title in the Torneo Finalización, beatingIndependiente Medellín 5–3 on penalty kicks in the finals after tying 4–4 on aggregate.[4]Deportivo Pereira were the defending champions, having won the2022 Finalización tournament.
The competition format for this season was approved by the Extraordinary Assembly ofDIMAYOR on 14 December 2022, which decided to keep the same system used in theprevious season, with two tournaments (Apertura and Finalización) of three stages each.[1]
20 teams took part in the season, the top 18 teams from the relegation table of the previous season as well as the2022 Primera B championsBoyacá Chicó and the winners of the Primera Bpromotion play-offAtlético Huila. Boyacá Chicó were the first team to earn promotion, winning the Primera B title on 21 November 2022 after beating Atlético Huila in the season's Grand Final,[5] while Atlético Huila themselves ensured promotion to the top flight on 29 November 2022, after winning the promotion play-off againstDeportes Quindío.[6] The promoted teams replacedPatriotas andCortuluá, the bottom two teams in therelegation table of the 2022 season, who were relegated to Primera B.
| Team | Manager | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Águilas Doradas |  César Farías | Aerosport | |
| Alianza Petrolera |  César Torres | Pin-Go | |
| América de Cali | Lucas González | Le Coq Sportif | Colanta,Águila, BetPlay |
| Atlético Bucaramanga |  Jorge Ramoa (caretaker) | Lotto | Marsbet, Pool, Clinisports |
| Atlético Huila | Diego Corredor | Vicbay | Electrohuila, BetPlay |
| Atlético Nacional | Jhon Jairo Bodmer | Nike | Postobón |
| Boyacá Chicó | Belmer Aguilar | Geus | |
| Deportes Tolima | David González | Sheffy | AK-1, BetPlay, Mercacentro, Pool |
| Deportivo Cali | Jaime de la Pava | Le Coq Sportif (Apertura) Kappa (Finalización) | Wplay, Pastas La Muñeca |
| Deportivo Pasto | Flabio Torres | Aerosport | Aguardiente Nariño,Banco AV Villas |
| Deportivo Pereira | Alejandro Restrepo | Oto | Ukumarí |
| Envigado | Dayron Pérez | Novo | Pool, Colanta |
| Independiente Medellín |  Alfredo Arias | Adidas | Colanta, Wplay |
| Jaguares | Carlos Mario Hoyos | Kimo | Colanta, Pool |
| Junior | Arturo Reyes | Adidas | Olímpica, Águila, Tecnoglass |
| La Equidad | Alexis García | Attle | Cootrafa |
| Millonarios | Alberto Gamero | Adidas | Cerveza Andina |
| Once Caldas | Hernán Darío Herrera | Hillside | Colanta, BetPlay, Wakate |
| Santa Fe | Pablo Peirano | Kappa | Colanta, BetPlay |
| Unión Magdalena | Harold Rivera | Attle | Wplay, Pool |
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torneo Apertura | ||||||
| Atlético Bucaramanga | Jorge Ramoa | End of caretaker spell | 30 October 2022 | Pre-season | Raúl Armando[i] | 5 December 2022[9] |
| Jaguares | Alexis Márquez | Resigned | 1 November 2022[10] | Carlos Restrepo | 16 November 2022[11] | |
| Santa Fe | Alfredo Arias | 30 November 2022[12] | Harold Rivera | 23 December 2022[13] | ||
| Águilas Doradas | Leonel Álvarez | End of contract | 8 December 2022[14] | Lucas González | 30 December 2022[15] | |
| Once Caldas | Diego Corredor | Mutual agreement | 13 February 2023[16] | 18th | Elkin Soto[ii] | 13 February 2023[16] |
| Elkin Soto | End of caretaker spell | 5 March 2023 | 10th | Pedro Sarmiento | 5 March 2023[17] | |
| Junior | Arturo Reyes | Mutual agreement | 14 March 2023[18] | 20th | Hernán Darío Gómez | 15 March 2023[19] |
| Atlético Bucaramanga | Raúl Armando | Sacked | 1 April 2023[20] | 13th | Alexis Márquez | 3 April 2023[21] |
| Deportes Tolima | Hernán Torres | Mutual agreement | 24 April 2023[22] | 12th | Carlos Castro[ii] | 24 April 2023[22] |
| Carlos Castro | End of caretaker spell | 29 April 2023 | Juan Cruz Real | 28 April 2023[23] | ||
| Independiente Medellín | David González | Mutual agreement | 8 May 2023[24] | 11th | Sebastián Botero[ii] | 9 May 2023[25] |
| Santa Fe | Harold Rivera | Resigned | 11 May 2023[26] | 9th | Gerardo Bedoya[ii] | 12 May 2023[27] |
| Jaguares | Carlos Restrepo | 18 May 2023[28] | 18th | Pompilio Páez | 27 May 2023[29] | |
| Unión Magdalena | Claudio Rodríguez | 19 May 2023[30] | 19th | Harold Rivera | 27 May 2023[31] | |
| Águilas Doradas | Lucas González | 17 June 2023[32] | 4th, Group A | César Farías | 28 June 2023[33] | |
| Alianza Petrolera | Hubert Bodhert | End of contract | 21 June 2023[34] | 2nd, Group A | César Torres | 25 June 2023[35] |
| América de Cali |  Alexandre Guimarães | 22 June 2023[36] | 2nd, Group B | Lucas González | 29 June 2023[37] | |
| Torneo Finalización | ||||||
| Santa Fe | Gerardo Bedoya | End of caretaker spell | 28 June 2023 | Pre-tournament | Hubert Bodhert | 25 June 2023[38] |
| Independiente Medellín | Sebastián Botero | 4 July 2023 | Alfredo Arias | 4 July 2023[39] | ||
| Atlético Nacional |  Paulo Autuori | Resigned | 6 July 2023[40] | William Amaral[iii] | 6 July 2023[40] | |
| Deportivo Cali | Jorge Luis Pinto | 8 July 2023[42] | Jaime de la Pava[iv] | 14 July 2023[44] | ||
| Envigado | Alberto Suárez | Sacked | 25 July 2023[45] | 15th | Andrés Orozco[ii] | 25 July 2023[45] |
| Junior | Hernán Darío Gómez | Resigned | 17 August 2023[46] | 17th | Arturo Reyes | 17 August 2023[46] |
| Boyacá Chicó |  Mario García | 17 August 2023[47] | 18th | Belmer Aguilar | 17 August 2023[47] | |
| Atlético Huila | Néstor Craviotto | Mutual agreement | 21 August 2023[48] | 11th | Diego Corredor | 22 August 2023[49] |
| Jaguares | Pompilio Páez | Resigned | 22 August 2023[50] | 14th | Julio Méndez[ii] | 23 August 2023[51] |
| Deportes Tolima | Juan Cruz Real | 6 September 2023[52] | 16th |  José Arastey[ii] | 7 September 2023[53] | |
| José Arastey | End of caretaker spell | 18 September 2023 | 14th | David González | 18 September 2023[54] | |
| Jaguares | Julio Méndez | 21 September 2023 | 19th | Carlos Mario Hoyos | 21 September 2023[55] | |
| Envigado | Andrés Orozco | 25 September 2023 | 20th | Dayron Pérez | 26 September 2023[56] | |
| Atlético Bucaramanga | Alexis Márquez | Resigned | 25 September 2023[57] | 14th | Rubén ZapataDiego Vargas[ii] | 26 September 2023[58] |
| Santa Fe | Hubert Bodhert | Mutual agreement | 8 October 2023[59] | 6th | Pablo Peirano | 9 October 2023[60] |
| Atlético Nacional | William Amaral | Sacked | 9 October 2023[61] | 4th | Jhon Jairo Bodmer | 9 October 2023[61] |
| Atlético Bucaramanga | Rubén ZapataDiego Vargas | Mutual agreement | 10 October 2023[62] | 16th | Jorge Ramoa[v] | 11 October 2023[62] |
| Once Caldas | Pedro Sarmiento | Sacked | 23 October 2023[63] | 17th | Hernán Darío Herrera | 23 October 2023[63] |
The Torneo Apertura (officially known asLiga BetPlay Dimayor 2023–I) was the first tournament of the 2023 season. It began on 24 January and ended on 24 June 2023.[2]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Águilas Doradas | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 21 | +11 | 39 | Advance to thesemi-finals |
| 2 | Millonarios | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 30 | 18 | +12 | 38 | |
| 3 | Atlético Nacional | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 14 | +12 | 35 | |
| 4 | América de Cali | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 23 | +9 | 32 | |
| 5 | Boyacá Chicó | 20 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 24 | 18 | +6 | 30 | |
| 6 | Alianza Petrolera | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 22 | +5 | 30 | |
| 7 | Independiente Medellín | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 24 | +5 | 29 | |
| 8 | Deportivo Pasto | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 21 | +1 | 29 | |
| 9 | Junior | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 28 | |
| 10 | Santa Fe | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 25 | +4 | 26 | |
| 11 | La Equidad | 20 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 26 | |
| 12 | Deportivo Pereira | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 25 | −1 | 25 | |
| 13 | Deportes Tolima | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 26 | −3 | 24 | |
| 14 | Deportivo Cali | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 26 | −6 | 23 | |
| 15 | Atlético Bucaramanga | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 21 | −6 | 20 | |
| 16 | Envigado | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 20 | −6 | 20 | |
| 17 | Once Caldas | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 24 | −7 | 20 | |
| 18 | Jaguares | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 26 | −10 | 19 | |
| 19 | Unión Magdalena | 20 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 30 | −14 | 19 | |
| 20 | Atlético Huila | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 35 | −15 | 18 |
| Home \ Away | AGU | ALI | AME | BUC | HUI | NAC | BOY | TOL | CAL | PAS | PER | ENV | DIM | JAG | JUN | EQU | MIL | ONC | SFE | MAG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Águilas Doradas | — | — | — | 1–0 | 2–1 | — | 2–0 | 4–2 | — | — | 2–1 | 1–0 | — | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | — | — | 3–1 | — |
| Alianza Petrolera | 2–1 | — | — | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | — | — | 0–3 | 3–1 | — | — | 0–1 | 3–0 | — | — | — | — | 3–1 | 2–1 |
| América de Cali | 1–3 | 1–0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5–2 | — | 2–1 | 1–0 | — | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | — | 0–0 | — | 4–0 |
| Atlético Bucaramanga | — | 1–1 | 2–1 | — | — | 1–1 | — | 1–1 | — | — | — | 0–0 | 1–2 | — | 1–0 | — | 0–2 | 0–1 | — | 3–0 |
| Atlético Huila | — | — | 0–2 | 1–2 | — | — | 3–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | — | — | 2–3 | — | 0–2 | — | 1–1 | 2–1 | — | — |
| Atlético Nacional | 0–0 | — | 2–1 | — | 3–1 | — | 3–1 | — | 1–1 | — | — | — | 1–1 | — | 0–1 | — | 0–0 | 1–0 | — | 2–0 |
| Boyacá Chicó | — | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | — | — | — | 2–0 | — | 1–1 | 3–1 | — | 2–0 | 1–0 | — | 3–1 | 1–1 | — | — | — |
| Deportes Tolima | — | 2–1 | 2–1 | — | 2–1 | 2–2 | — | — | 1–2 | 3–1 | — | — | — | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | — | — | — |
| Deportivo Cali | 1–1 | — | 1–1 | 1–1 | — | — | 0–0 | — | — | — | 0–1 | 2–0 | — | — | 3–2 | 0–0 | — | 0–0 | — | 2–1 |
| Deportivo Pasto | 0–0 | — | 2–4 | 1–0 | — | 0–1 | — | — | 2–1 | — | 0–0 | 2–1 | — | 4–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | — | — | — | — |
| Deportivo Pereira | — | 2–1 | — | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | — | 1–1 | — | — | — | 0–0 | 3–1 | — | — | — | 2–3 | 3–1 | 2–2 | — |
| Envigado | 1–2 | 0–0 | — | — | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | — | — | — | — | 2–1 | — | — | 1–1 | — | 0–0 | 3–2 | — |
| Independiente Medellín | 3–0 | — | 0–1 | — | — | 1–3 | — | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | — | — | — | 1–0 | — | — | — | 2–2 | 1–1 | 4–0 |
| Jaguares | — | — | — | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | — | — | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | — | — | — | 1–1 | — | 1–0 | 2–2 | — |
| Junior | — | 1–0 | — | — | — | — | 1–1 | — | — | — | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | — | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | 1–1 | 0–0 |
| La Equidad | — | 1–1 | — | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | — | — | — | 2–0 | — | 2–1 | — | — | — | — | 4–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 |
| Millonarios | 2–2 | 3–1 | 4–3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2–0 | 2–0 | — | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | — | 0–0 | — | — | 1–0 | — |
| Once Caldas | 1–2 | 0–3[a] | — | — | — | — | 1–1 | 1–1 | — | 0–1 | 1–1 | — | — | — | 2–0 | — | 1–0 | — | 3–1 | 1–1 |
| Santa Fe | — | — | 2–0 | 3–0 | 5–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 0–2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1–2 | — | — | 0–0 |
| Unión Magdalena | 3–1 | — | — | — | 2–1 | — | 0–0 | 1–1 | — | 2–1 | 0–3 | 1–1 | — | 1–1 | 2–2 | — | 1–1 | — | — | — |
The eight teams that advanced to the semi-finals were drawn into two groups of four teams, with the top two teams from the first stage being seeded in each group. The two group winners advanced to the finals.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | NAC | ALI | PAS | AGU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlético Nacional | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 12 | Advance to theFinals | — | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | |
| 2 | Alianza Petrolera | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 10 | 0–0 | — | 1–0 | 5–3 | ||
| 3 | Deportivo Pasto | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 6 | 1–1 | 0–0 | — | 3–0 | ||
| 4 | Águilas Doradas | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | −7 | 2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | — |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | MIL | AME | BOY | DIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Millonarios | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 13 | Advance to theFinals | — | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | |
| 2 | América de Cali | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 10 | 0–1 | — | 3–2 | 2–0 | ||
| 3 | Boyacá Chicó | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 2–1 | 1–1 | — | 1–0 | ||
| 4 | Independiente Medellín | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 2 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | — |
| Atlético Nacional | 0–0 | Millonarios |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Tied 1–1 on aggregate, Millonarios won on penalties.
| Liga BetPlay Dimayor 2023–I champions |
|---|
| Millonarios 16th title |
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marco Pérez | Águilas Doradas | 13 |
| 2 | Gonzalo Lencina | Atlético Bucaramanga | 9 |
| Edwar López | Deportivo Pasto | ||
| Dayro Moreno | Once Caldas | ||
| 5 | Diber Cambindo | Independiente Medellín | 8 |
| Jefferson Duque | Atlético Nacional | ||
| Facundo Suárez | América de Cali | ||
| 8 | Isaac Camargo | Unión Magdalena | 7 |
Source:Soccerway
The Torneo Finalización (officially known asLiga BetPlay Dimayor 2023–II) is the second and last tournament of the 2023 season. It began on 14 July and ended on 13 December 2023.[2][65]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Águilas Doradas | 20 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 35 | 12 | +23 | 44 | Advance to thesemi-finals |
| 2 | Independiente Medellín | 20 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 30 | 15 | +15 | 39 | |
| 3 | América de Cali | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 35 | 19 | +16 | 37 | |
| 4 | Deportes Tolima | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 17 | +6 | 37 | |
| 5 | Atlético Nacional | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 33 | 21 | +12 | 33 | |
| 6 | Junior | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 17 | +12 | 30 | |
| 7 | Millonarios | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 20 | +1 | 30 | |
| 8 | Deportivo Cali | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 28 | |
| 9 | Alianza Petrolera | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 24 | −6 | 28 | |
| 10 | La Equidad | 20 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 20 | −1 | 26 | |
| 11 | Atlético Bucaramanga | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 22 | −2 | 26 | |
| 12 | Deportivo Pasto | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 20 | −4 | 25 | |
| 13 | Santa Fe | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 29 | −8 | 24 | |
| 14 | Once Caldas | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 22 | −1 | 22 | |
| 15 | Unión Magdalena | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 32 | −11 | 22 | |
| 16 | Atlético Huila | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 22 | −4 | 19 | |
| 17 | Deportivo Pereira | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 28 | −9 | 19 | |
| 18 | Boyacá Chicó | 20 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 26 | −11 | 19 | |
| 19 | Jaguares | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 21 | −14 | 14 | |
| 20 | Envigado | 20 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 32 | −14 | 13 |
| Home \ Away | AGU | ALI | AME | BUC | HUI | NAC | BOY | TOL | CAL | PAS | PER | ENV | DIM | JAG | JUN | EQU | MIL | ONC | SFE | MAG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Águilas Doradas | — | 3–0 | 2–2 | — | — | 2–0 | — | — | 1–0 | 3–0 | — | 3–1 | 1–1 | — | — | — | 2–0 | 2–1 | — | 2–1 |
| Alianza Petrolera | — | — | 2–3 | 1–0 | — | — | 1–1 | 0–1 | — | — | 2–1 | 3–1 | — | — | 1–5 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | — | — |
| América de Cali | — | — | — | 1–2 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 5–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | — | — | 1–3 | — | — | — | 1–0 | — | 2–0 | — |
| Atlético Bucaramanga | 1–1 | 0–1 | — | — | 1–0 | — | 1–0 | — | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | — | — | 3–0 | — | 2–3 | — | — | 1–1 | — |
| Atlético Huila | 1–1 | 0–0 | — | — | — | 0–1 | — | 3–0 | — | — | 2–0 | 3–3 | — | 0–0 | — | 1–1 | — | — | 2–2 | 2–1 |
| Atlético Nacional | — | 2–0 | — | 2–1 | — | — | — | 2–3 | — | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | — | 5–0 | — | — | 3–0 | — |
| Boyacá Chicó | 0–1 | — | — | — | 1–1 | 1–3 | — | — | 1–1 | — | — | 1–0 | — | — | 2–1 | 0–2 | — | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 |
| Deportes Tolima | 1–1 | — | — | 0–0 | 1–0 | — | 2–0 | — | — | — | 2–3 | 2–0 | 1–1 | — | — | — | — | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 |
| Deportivo Cali | — | 1–0 | 0–0 | — | 1–0 | 1–1 | — | 2–0 | — | 4–0 | — | — | 2–2 | 2–0 | — | — | 0–0 | — | 2–2 | — |
| Deportivo Pasto | — | 1–1 | — | — | 1–0 | — | 1–1 | 1–2 | — | — | — | — | 0–0 | 1–0 | — | — | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 |
| Deportivo Pereira | 0–0 | — | 2–4 | — | — | — | 1–1 | — | 0–2 | 2–1 | — | — | — | 3–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | — | 1–2 | — | 1–2 |
| Envigado | 2–2 | — | 0–0 | 1–3 | — | — | — | — | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–3 | — | — | 1–0 | 1–2 | — | 1–2 | — | — | 0–0 |
| Independiente Medellín | — | 2–1 | — | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | — | — | — | 1–0 | 1–0 | — | — | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | — | — | — |
| Jaguares | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | — | — | — | 2–1 | 0–1 | — | 1–0 | — | — | 1–1 | — | 0–0 | — | 2–0 | — | — | 0–1 |
| Junior | 0–1 | — | 4–3 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | — | 0–1 | 3–2 | 0–0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | — | 7–1 |
| La Equidad | 1–1 | — | 1–1 | — | — | — | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | — | 1–1 | — | 2–0 | 0–0 | — | 2–1 | — | — | — |
| Millonarios | — | — | — | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | — | — | 0–0 | — | — | — | 1–0 | — | — | 2–1 | 2–4 | 1–1 |
| Once Caldas | — | — | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | — | — | 4–0 | — | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | — | 1–1 | — | — | — | — |
| Santa Fe | 0–5 | 0–1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 0–1 | — | — |
| Unión Magdalena | — | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | — | 2–1 | — | — | 3–4 | — | — | — | 0–4 | — | 0–0 | 1–0 | — | 1–1 | 2–2 | — |
The eight teams that advanced to the semi-finals were drawn into two groups of four teams, with the top two teams from the first stage being seeded in each group. The two group winners advanced to the finals.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | JUN | TOL | AGU | CAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junior | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | +8 | 13 | Advance to theFinals | — | 4–2 | 3–1 | 3–0 | |
| 2 | Deportes Tolima | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 12 | 3–1 | — | 0–1 | 4–2 | ||
| 3 | Águilas Doradas | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 8 | 1–1 | 0–4 | — | 3–1 | ||
| 4 | Deportivo Cali | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 16 | −12 | 1 | 0–3[a] | 0–2 | 1–1 | — |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | DIM | MIL | NAC | AME | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Independiente Medellín | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 15 | Advance to theFinals | — | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | |
| 2 | Millonarios | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 1–0 | — | 0–1 | 2–1 | ||
| 3 | Atlético Nacional | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 9 | 0–5[a] | 0–1 | — | 1–0 | ||
| 4 | América de Cali | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 3 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | — |
| Junior | 3–2 | Independiente Medellín |
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Tied 4–4 on aggregate, Junior won on penalties.
| Liga BetPlay Dimayor 2023–II champions |
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| Junior 10th title |
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Bacca | Junior | 18 |
| 2 | Edwuin Cetré | Independiente Medellín | 15 |
| Marco Pérez | Águilas Doradas | ||
| 4 | Dayro Moreno | Once Caldas | 11 |
| 5 | Diego Herazo | Deportes Tolima | 9 |
| Luis Sandoval | Deportivo Cali | ||
| 7 | Marcus Vinicius | Atlético Huila | 8 |
| Eric Ramírez | Atlético Nacional | ||
| Adrián Ramos | América de Cali | ||
| 10 | Jhon Córdoba | Atlético Bucaramanga | 7 |
| Luis González | Junior | ||
 Gustavo Ramírez | Deportivo Cali | ||
| Gustavo Torres | Unión Magdalena |
Source:Soccerway
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Águilas Doradas | 52 | 25 | 18 | 9 | 78 | 54 | +24 | 93 | Qualification forCopa Libertadores second stage |
| 2 | Millonarios(C) | 54 | 25 | 17 | 12 | 66 | 50 | +16 | 92 | Qualification forCopa Libertadores group stage |
| 3 | Atlético Nacional | 54 | 25 | 16 | 13 | 71 | 48 | +23 | 91 | Qualification forCopa Libertadores second stage[a] |
| 4 | Independiente Medellín | 54 | 24 | 16 | 14 | 79 | 56 | +23 | 88 | Qualification forCopa Sudamericana first stage |
| 5 | América de Cali | 52 | 23 | 13 | 16 | 79 | 56 | +23 | 82 | |
| 6 | Junior(C) | 48 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 65 | 45 | +20 | 74 | Qualification forCopa Libertadores group stage |
| 7 | Deportes Tolima | 46 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 61 | 51 | +10 | 73 | Qualification forCopa Sudamericana first stage |
| 8 | Alianza Petrolera | 46 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 53 | 51 | +2 | 68 | |
| 9 | Deportivo Pasto | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 44 | 46 | −2 | 60 | |
| 10 | Boyacá Chicó | 46 | 12 | 21 | 13 | 45 | 50 | −5 | 57 | |
| 11 | La Equidad | 40 | 10 | 22 | 8 | 39 | 37 | +2 | 52 | |
| 12 | Deportivo Cali | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 49 | 67 | −18 | 52 | |
| 13 | Santa Fe | 40 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 50 | 54 | −4 | 50 | |
| 14 | Atlético Bucaramanga | 40 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 35 | 43 | −8 | 46 | |
| 15 | Deportivo Pereira | 40 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 43 | 53 | −10 | 44 | |
| 16 | Once Caldas | 40 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 38 | 46 | −8 | 42 | |
| 17 | Unión Magdalena | 40 | 8 | 17 | 15 | 37 | 62 | −25 | 41 | |
| 18 | Atlético Huila | 40 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 38 | 57 | −19 | 37 | |
| 19 | Envigado | 40 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 32 | 52 | −20 | 33 | |
| 20 | Jaguares | 40 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 23 | 47 | −24 | 33 |
A separate table is kept to determine the teams that are relegated to theCategoría Primera B for the next season. This table is elaborated from a sum of all first stage games played in the three most recent seasons (including the 2021–I, 2021–II, 2022–I, 2022–II, 2023–I, and 2023–II tournaments), with the points earned being averaged per match played. The bottom two teams of the relegation table at the end of the season were relegated to Categoría Primera B.
| Pos | Team | 2021 Pts | 2022 Pts | 2023 Pts | 2023 GF | 2023 GA | 2023 GD | Total Pld | Total Pts | Avg. | Relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Millonarios | 69 | 74 | 68 | 51 | 38 | 13 | 118 | 211 | 1.79 | |
| 2 | Atlético Nacional | 76 | 66 | 68 | 59 | 35 | 24 | 118 | 210 | 1.78 | |
| 3 | Deportes Tolima | 66 | 66 | 61 | 46 | 43 | 3 | 118 | 193 | 1.64 | |
| 4 | Independiente Medellín | 52 | 67 | 68 | 59 | 39 | 20 | 118 | 187 | 1.58 | |
| 5 | Junior | 62 | 63 | 58 | 46 | 34 | 12 | 118 | 183 | 1.55 | |
| 6 | América de Cali | 58 | 54 | 69 | 67 | 42 | 25 | 118 | 181 | 1.53 | |
| 7 | Águilas Doradas | 39 | 58 | 83 | 67 | 33 | 34 | 118 | 180 | 1.53 | |
| 8 | Santa Fe | 58 | 61 | 50 | 50 | 54 | –4 | 118 | 169 | 1.43 | |
| 9 | La Equidad | 55 | 58 | 52 | 39 | 37 | 2 | 118 | 165 | 1.4 | |
| 10 | Atlético Bucaramanga | 51 | 59 | 46 | 35 | 43 | –8 | 118 | 156 | 1.32 | |
| 11 | Deportivo Pereira | 51 | 55 | 44 | 43 | 53 | –10 | 118 | 150 | 1.27 | |
| 12 | Deportivo Pasto | 39 | 54 | 54 | 38 | 41 | –3 | 118 | 147 | 1.25 | |
| 13 | Deportivo Cali | 62 | 34 | 51 | 45 | 51 | –6 | 118 | 147 | 1.25 | |
| 14 | Boyacá Chicó | — | — | 49 | 39 | 44 | –5 | 40 | 49 | 1.23 | |
| 15 | Alianza Petrolera | 37 | 46 | 58 | 45 | 46 | –1 | 118 | 141 | 1.19 | |
| 16 | Once Caldas | 37 | 56 | 42 | 38 | 46 | –8 | 118 | 135 | 1.14 | |
| 17 | Envigado | 44 | 57 | 33 | 32 | 52 | –20 | 118 | 134 | 1.14 | |
| 18 | Jaguares | 52 | 47 | 33 | 23 | 47 | –24 | 118 | 132 | 1.12 | |
| 19 | Unión Magdalena(R) | — | 40 | 41 | 37 | 62 | –25 | 80 | 81 | 1.01 | Relegation toCategoría Primera B |
| 20 | Atlético Huila(R) | — | — | 37 | 38 | 57 | –19 | 40 | 37 | 0.93 |
Source:Dimayor
Rules for classification: 1) average, 2) 2023 points, 3) 2023 goal difference, 4) 2023 goals scored, 5) 2023 away goals scored, 6) 2023 away goals against, 7) 2023 wins, 8) 2023 yellow cards, 9) 2023 red cards, 10) drawing of lots.[67]
