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Independiente Santa Fe is now the biggest winner in the Colombian Women’s Professional League. The club that became the first champion in 2017, after beating Atlético Huila in that final, conquered its second star this Sunday against América de Cali, who defended the title.
FUTBOLRED reviews the path to the title of the lionesses, led by Albeiro Erazo.
In the group stage, Santa Fe agreed with a perfect campaign, achieving eight victories in eight games, for a total of 24 points, 28 goals for and just 4 against.
Group stage results
Date 1 (Break)
Date 2 | Santa Fe 3-2 Millionaires
Date 3 | Equity 0-2 Santa Fe
Date 4 | Fortress 0-5 Santa Fe
Date 5 | Santa Fe 5-1 Llaneros
Date 6 | Millionaires 0-3 Santa Fe
Date 7 (Rest)
Date 8 | Santa Fe 2-0 Fortaleza
Date 9 | Llaneros 0-5 Santa Fe
Date 10 | Santa Fe 3-1 Equity
The finals
After entering as the best in Group A, the lionesses played the quarterfinals against Atlético Junior, who had classified as one of the best third parties. The first match ended with a score of 1-3 in Barranquilla and the return meant the cardinals’ first defeat in the tournament (2-3). However, thanks to the advantage in the first leg, they managed to advance smoothly to the semi-final.
Those led by Albeiro Erazo competed in this phase against Independiente Medellín Formas Íntimas. Overall 3-1, for 0-2 in the first leg and 1-1 in the second leg.
This Sunday the cardinals were crowned two-time champions after beating their counterpart America de Cali 4-1 on aggregate.
