1999 Categoría Primera A season


The 1999 Copa Mustang was played in a format not longer used in Copa Mustang. The Apertura was played as followed: it consists of 6 rounds in Cuadrangulares, 15 rounds in a single round robin, and one round with regional derbies. The winners qualify for the Copa Libertadores, runners-up for Copa Conmebol. The Finalizacion was played as followed: again 6 rounds of Cuadrangulares, 15 rounds in a single round robin, one more round of regional derbies, and then another set of Cuadrangulares according to the table; the winners of groups A and B play two matches to decide the remaining places in the Libertadores and Conmebol cups.

Apertura

The Apertura was played as follows: it consists of six rounds in Cuadrangulares, 15 rounds in a single round robin, and one round with regional derbies. The winners qualify for the Copa Libertadores, runners-up for Copa Conmebol. The teams that get the first place will qualify directly to the end of year final.

Standings

Pts=Puntos; GP=Games Played; W=Wins; D=Draw; L=Lost; GF=Goals Favored; GA=Goals Allowed; DIF=Difference

Fixtures

Finalizacion

The Finalizacion was played as followed: again 6 rounds of Cuadrangulares, 15 rounds in a single round robin, one more round of regional derbies, and then another set of Cuadrangulares according to the table; the winners of groups A and B play two matches to decide the remaining places in the Libertadores and Conmebol cups.. Same as it was in the Apertura, The teams that gets the first place will qualify directly to the end of year final.

Standings

Pts=Puntos; GP=Games Played; W=Wins; D=Draw; L=Lost; GF=Goals Favored; GA=Goals Allowed; DIF=Difference

Fixtures

End of Year Standings

Pts=Puntos; GP=Games Played; W=Wins; D=Draw; L=Lost; GF=Goals Favored; GA=Goals Allowed; DIF=Difference

Relegated and Promoted Team(s)


Championship Final Qualifications

This group stage of the 1999 Copa Mustang will decide the team that will qualify to the great final against the team who won the Apertura. It will be played by eighth teams in two different groups. The first teams from each group will go to a final to decide the team who will advance to the next round.

Group A

Group B

Finals

1999 Copa Mustang Final