The Junior forward won the golden boot for the second consecutive time.
Hugo Rodallega Santa Fe
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Futbolred Editorial
June 15, 2024, 11:45 p.m. m.
The BetPlay 2024-I League ended and the result turned out to be in favor of Atlético Bucaramanga who became champions for the first time, after beating Santa Fe 6-5 on penalties after 3-3 on aggregate in El Campín in the final second leg.
Beyond the championship that made thousands of fans celebrate, the players also took home their prize, as Dimayor gave the championship goal scorer boot to Carlos Bacca, who scored 12 goals and took that first place for the second consecutive time. , after having achieved that award at the end of 2023.
In addition, the experienced forward became the player with the most scoring awards in Junior, as he reached four and surpassed Iván René Valenciano who was left with three.
Although Bacca was tied with the same number as Hugo Rodallega, the Junior scorer beat the Santa Fe scorer by tiebreaker. According to Dimayor’s regulations, when there is equality in goals, the one with the fewest matches in competition, the fewest minutes played in competition and the highest number of assists will win the prize.
This is how the BetPlay League 2024-I scorers table looked like
1. Carlos Bacca (Junior) – 12
1. Hugo Rodallega (Santa Fe) – 12
3. Dayro Moreno (Once Caldas) – 11
4. Yeison Guzmán (Deportes Tolima) – 10
5. Leonardo Castro (Millionaires) – 10
6. Darwin Quintero (Pereira) – 10
7. Kevin Viveros (La Equidad) – 8
8. Daniel Mosquera (Bucaramanga) – 7
9. Rodrigo Holgado (America) – 6
10.Faber Gil (Pereira) – 6
