Atlético Huila and Boyacá Chicó have just been promoted to the first division of Colombian football in 2023 Illustration: Jesús Avilés – GlobeLiveMedia
A particular error appears in the descent table published on the official page of the Dimayor. There, the average of Boyaca Chico is 0.33 when he should be 3.0 adding nine points in the three games he has played in the BetPlay Dimayor League I-2023, after being promoted at the end of 2022. Likewise, Unión Magdalena registers 10 points less.
With three and five games played, Sugar and Manizales hope to avoid relegation after suffering severe economic and sporting crises the previous season.
In Colombia, the two teams that will lose the category will be those with the worst average. Meanwhile, clubs like Deportivo Cali, Once Caldas, Alianza Petrolera or Deportivo Pasto take into account the tournaments of the last three years (2021-2023). Atlético Huila and Boyacá Chicó, teams promoted by 2023, only calculate what they do in the BetPlay League Dimayor the first and second half of the year.
Meanwhile, Unión Magdalena is the only team to count what has been done in 2022 and what it will do in 2023, managing to maintain the category for the current season. However, it is surprising that the Dimayor page, where Colombian football fans would look for official information, has errors that may confuse fans.
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20th place in the league relegation table belongs to Atlético Huila, who add just one point in five games, giving them an average of 0.20. According to Dimayor, Boyacá Chicó is in 19th place with nine points from three games, so far everything is in order, but with an average of 0.33, when the result of the points-per-game division is 3.0.
In fact, 19th place goes to Unión Magdalena, who between the two championships in 2022 and so far in 2023 has 46 points with an average of 1.02. The team Cyclone He also presents an error in the table provided by Dimayor which totals 36 points and an average of 0.80. Until then, both teams would lose the category by 2024.
In danger are Alianza Petrolera (1.06), Once Caldas (1.17) and Deportivo Pasto (1.22). Next are Deportivo Cali (1.24), Jaguares de Córdoba (1.27) and Envigado (1.29), which cannot ignore this ranking, which date after date may be more severe with them, whose average is calculated based on what has been done since 2021.
1. Cali America – 13 points (+7) six games played
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2. Golden Eagles – 12 points (+4) six games played
3. Boyaca Chico – 9 points (+5) three games played
4. Atletico Bucaramanga – 9 points (+1) six games played
5. Jaguar – 8 points (+1) six games played
6. Envigado – 7 points (+0) six games played
7. Millionaires – 6 points (+1) three games played
8. Deportivo Pasto – 6 points (+1) three games played
9. Deportivo Cali – 6 points (+1) four games played
10. Atletico Nacional – 6 points (0) five games played
11. Independent Santa Fe – 6 points (-1) five games played
12. FC Juniors – 6 points (-1) six games played
13. Deportivo Pereira – 6 points (-2) five games played
14. Union Magdalena – 6 points (-3) five games played
15. La Equidad Sports Club – 5 points (-1) five games played
16. Sports Tolima – 5 points (-2) five games played
17. Deportivo Independiente Medellín – 5 points (-2) six games played
18. Once Caldas – 5 points (-3) six games played
19. Oil Alliance – 4 points (-1) four games played
20. Athletic Huila – 1 point (-5) five games played