1968–69 Mexican Primera División season

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Primera División de México
Season1968–69
Champions Cruz Azul (1st title)
Relegated Nuevo León
Champions' Cup Cruz Azul
Matches played240
Goals scored655 (2.73 per match)
1969–70 →

Statistics of the México Primera División for the 1968–69 season.

Contents

Overview

Laguna was promoted to Primera División.

The season was contested by 16 teams, and Cruz Azul won the championship. The season was suspended from September 16 to November 8 for the celebration of the 1968 Summer Olympic Games in Mexico City.

Nuevo León was relegated to Segunda División

Teams

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Location of the 1968-69 Primera División teams
TeamCityStadium
América Mexico City Azteca
Atlante Mexico City Azteca
Atlas Guadalajara, Jalisco Jalisco
Cruz Azul Jasso, Hidalgo 10 de Diciembre
Guadalajara Guadalajara, Jalisco Jalisco
Irapuato Irapuato, Guanajuato Revolución / Irapuato [note 1]
Laguna Torreón, Coahuila San Isidro
León León, Guanajuato León
Monterrey Monterrey, Nuevo León Tecnológico
Necaxa Mexico City Azteca
Nuevo León Monterrey, Nuevo León Tecnológico
Oro Guadalajara, Jalisco Jalisco
Pachuca Pachuca, Hidalgo Revolución Mexicana
Toluca Toluca, State of Mexico Luis Gutiérrez Dosal
UNAM Mexico City Ciudad de los Deportes / Olímpico Universitario [note 2]
Veracruz Veracruz, Veracruz Parque Deportivo Veracruzano / Estadio Veracruzano [note 3]

League standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Cruz Azul 3018844926+2344Champions
2 Guadalajara 30141064530+1538
3 Toluca 3013894330+1334
4 UNAM 3013895042+834
5 América 30146103836+234
6 Atlas 3013894139+234
7 León 30135125450+431
8 Atlante 30127114344−131
9 Necaxa 30109113831+729
10 Pachuca 30116134951−228
11 Monterrey 30108123746−928
12 Veracruz 30811112935−627
13 Laguna 3079143445−1123
14 Irapuato 3079143852−1423
15 Nuevo León 3077163344−1121Relegation Playoff
16 Oro 3077163454−2021
Source: [ citation needed ]
 1968–69 winners 
Cruz Azul
1st title

Results

Home \ Away AME ATE ATS CAZ GDL IRA LAG LEO MTY NEC JNL ORO PAC TOL UNM VER
América —0–10–10–22–20–02–11–01–02–04–21–03–12–11–12–1
Atlante 2–0—5–20–10–23–02–02–11–01–21–51–13–13–12–41–1
Atlas 2–21–2—1–00–00–01–04–22–00–12–01–32–01–02–02–2
Cruz Azul 2–02–23–1—2–02–01–14–13–00–02–02–12–12–21–00–0
Guadalajara 3–03–12–20–1—3–11–12–00–00–20–34–21–11–03–21–0
Irapuato 0–21–15–00–20–0—4–21–13–01–51–12–12–32–12–23–1
Laguna 2–02–01–21–22–20–0—1–42–31–02–00–02–01–11–21–0
León 2–32–00–12–30–54–23–1—1–15–13–05–34–23–22–11–0
Monterrey 2–11–11–02–20–12–01–12–2—0–31–02–33–21–14–21–0
Necaxa 2–02–11–10–11–22–14–10–12–2—1–16–10–00–11–11–0
Nuevo León 0–13–11–20–11–23–11–20–01–53–1—1–10–00–00–11–1
Oro 1–20–12–41–10–01–11–10–10–11–03–2—3–12–12–41–0
Pachuca 0–23–32–12–21–23–01–04–22–11–02–31–0—3–04–16–2
Toluca 1–13–01–03–21–02–04–21–04–01–12–04–02–1—0–12–0
UNAM 2–20–23–24–12–14–11–11–12–01–00–11–05–11–1—1–1
Veracruz 2–10–01–11–02–21–42–12–13–10–01–03–00–00–02–0—
Updated to match(es) played on 2 March 1969. Source: RSSSF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation Playoff

Nuevo León 1–1 (a.e.t.) Oro
Dámaso Pérez Soccerball shade.svg32' (pen)Miguel Ángel Perrichón Soccerball shade.svg22'
Estadio Azteca, México City

Aggregate tied. Replay will take place.

Nuevo León 2–2 (a.e.t.) Oro
Mario Aguilar Soccerball shade.svg2'
José Álvarez Crespo Soccerball shade.svg13'		Bernardino Brambila Soccerball shade.svg23'
José de Oliveira Soccerball shade.svg58'
Estadio Azteca, México City

Aggregate tied. Replay will take place.

Nuevo León 0–1 Oro
2nd ReplayBernardino Brambila Soccerball shade.svg89'
Estadio Azteca, México City

Oro won 4-3 on aggregate. Nuevo León is relegated to Segunda Division.

Notes

  1. ↑ The team played until Week 20 on Estadio Revolución. From Week 22, Irapuato moved to the new Estadio Irapuato
  2. ↑ At Week 27, UNAM returned to Estadio Olímpico Universitario after celebration of 1968 Summer Olympics
  3. ↑ Until Week 11, Veracruz played its local games at Parque Deportivo Veracruzno. In the Week 13 game against Toluca was the opening of the new Estadio Veracruzano

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