The 2010 Copa Colombia, officially the 2010 Copa

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, the national cup competition for clubs of DIMAYOR. It began on February 24 and ended on November 3. The winner,

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, earned a berth in the

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Format

The format for 2010 differs from last year's. A total of 16 teams (instead of 12), which include the group winners, runners-up, and the four best third-placed teams, advance from the first phase to the second phase.

Phase I

Group A

Group A comprises teams from the Caribbean Region.

Group B

Group B comprises teams from the

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Group C

Group C comprises teams from Santander,

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, and Boyacá.

Group D

Group D comprises teams from

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and

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Group E

Group E comprises teams from the

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Group F

Group F comprises teams from Cundinamarca and the western part of the country.

Phase II

In all tables, Team #2 played the second leg at home.

Round of 16

First legs: August 18 and 19; Second legs: August 25.

Quarterfinals

First legs: September 8, 15 and 16; Second legs: September 22, 23 and 29.

Semifinals

First legs: October 6; Second legs: October 13.

Final

---- ''Deportivo Cali won on points 6–0''

Top goalscorers

References

External links

Official website of DIMAYOR

2010 Copa Colombia on Soccerway.com
{{2010 in South American Football (CONMEBOL)

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