FC Academia Cali

Academia had its best season in 2007. In the first tournament of the year was runner-up after losing the final against Envigado. In the first game tied at home 1:1, 0:0 in the second tied, and in penalty kicks lose 7:6. In the second tournament the team is once again runner to lose both games in the final 2:1 against Envigado FC anew, with goals from Carlos Sciucatti for Academia. In the return match, played at the Estadio Compensar, Ricardo Laborde scored for Academia, but the match ended 1:2. On November 28 and December 1 Academy played against Deportivo Pereira, to define the second promoted to the Primera A for 2008. In the first leg the match finished tied (1:1), in the second leg, Pereira defeated Academia 3:1. In 2012 the team was sold to Villavicencio, due to budget cuts of Compensar. The decision to sell the team was approved on March 22. On March 27 became official the new team: Llaneros F.C.

Very close to promotion

Envigado F.C. defeated Academia 2:1 in the match that decided the Primera B title and was crowned champion. Ormedis Madera and Giovanni Moreno scored Envigado's goals, while Ricardo Laborde scored for Academia. The title secured Envigado's direct return to Colombia's first division for the 2008 season. The club had been relegated in 2006 and spent one season in Primera B.