1959 Campeonato Profesional
The 1959 Campeonato Profesional (1959 Professional Championship) was the 12th season of Colombia's top-flight football league. 12 teams compete against one another and played each weekend. Millonarios won the league for the 5th time in its history after getting 58 points. Santa Fe, the defending champion, was 8th with 40 points.
| Season | 1959 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Millonarios (5th title) |
| Matches played | 262 |
| Goals scored | 914 (3.49 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Felipe Marino (35) |
| Biggest home win | Santa Fe 8–0 Cúcuta Deportivo |
| Biggest away win | Deportes Tolima 1–5 Millonarios Deportivo Cali 1–5 Deportivo Pereira Deportivo Pereira 0–4 Millonarios |
| Highest scoring | Atlético Bucaramanga 6–3 América Atlético Nacional 7–2 Medellín Deportes Tolima 6–3 Atlético Bucaramanga Deportivo Pereira 5–4 Deportes Tolima |
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