1975–76 Mexican Primera División season

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Primera División de México
Season1975–76
ChampionsAmérica (3rd title)
RelegatedAtlante
Champions' CupAmérica
Matches played396
Goals scored1,026 (2.59 per match)

Statistics of

Mexican Primera División
in season 1975–76.

Overview

Tecos was promoted to Primera División.

This season was contested by 20 teams, and América won the championship.

Atlante was relegated to Segunda División.

Teams

Atlético Español
Cruz Azul
UNAM
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Location of the 1975-76 Primera División teams
Team City Stadium
América Mexico City Azteca
Atlante
 Mexico City Azteca
Atlas
 Guadalajara, Jalisco Jalisco
Atlético Español
 Mexico City Azteca
Atlético Potosino
San Luis Potosí, S.L.P.
Plan de San Luis
Cruz Azul Mexico City Azteca
Guadalajara Guadalajara, Jalisco Jalisco
Jalisco Guadalajara, Jalisco Jalisco
Laguna Torreón, Coahuila San Isidro
León León, Guanajuato León
Monterrey Monterrey, Nuevo León Universitario
Puebla
Puebla, Puebla
 Cuauhtémoc
Tecos Zapopan, Jalisco Tres de Marzo
Toluca Toluca, State of Mexico Toluca 70
Unión de Curtidores León, Guanajuato La Martinica
UANL Monterrey, Nuevo León Universitario
UdeG Guadalajara, Jalisco Jalisco
UNAM Mexico City Olímpico Universitario
Veracruz
Veracruz, Veracruz
 Veracruzano
Zacatepec
Zacatepec, Morelos
Agustín "Coruco" Díaz

Group stage

Group 1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 América 38 23 7 8 62 40 +22 53 Playoffs
2
Tecos
 38 13 11 14 40 52 −12 37
3 Guadalajara 38 11 13 14 47 52 −5 35
4
Puebla
 38 9 10 19 42 61 −19 28
5
Atletico Potosino
 38 10 6 22 40 67 −27 26 Relegation Playoff
Source: [citation needed]

Group 2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Monterrey 38 16 12 10 47 37 +10 44 Playoffs
2 Unión de Curtidores 38 10 20 8 52 47 +5 40
3
Atlas
 38 13 11 14 59 57 +2 37
4
UANL
 38 12 13 13 50 54 −4 37
5 Atlante 38 5 17 16 27 53 −26 27 Relegation Playoff
Source: [citation needed]

Group 3

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Cruz Azul 38 15 14 9 60 38 +22 44 Playoffs
2
UDG
 38 15 13 10 51 36 +15 43
3
Atlético Español
 38 10 18 10 51 48 +3 38
4
Zacatepec
 38 12 8 18 41 57 −16 32
5
Veracruz
 38 10 12 16 38 64 −26 32
Source: [citation needed]

Group 4

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 UNAM 38 18 13 7 67 40 +27 49 Playoffs
2 León 38 17 12 9 57 38 +19 46
3 Toluca 38 14 12 12 47 41 +6 40
4
Laguna
 38 12 15 11 53 46 +7 39
5 Jalisco 38 10 13 15 59 62 −3 33
Source: [citation needed]

Results

Home \ Away AME
ATT
ATL
ATE
 APO CRA GDL JAL
LAG
 LEO MTY
PUE
 TOL UDC TEC
UNL
UDG
 UNM
VER
ZAC
América 0–1 3–2 3–2 1–0 4–2 0–0 2–1 2–1 0–0 1–0 1–0 3–0 1–3 3–1 1–0 0–3 2–1 4–2 4–0
Atlante
 0–0 1–1 0–1 1–0 1–1 0–2 1–2 0–0 1–1 0–0 1–0 0–1 1–0 1–1 1–1 0–1 2–2 0–0 0–1
Atlas
 0–1 3–2 2–1 5–1 1–2 1–2 2–1 1–3 1–0 0–2 2–2 1–1 0–2 1–1 1–2 2–1 3–1 2–0 0–0
Atlético Español
 1–1 3–0 2–2 3–0 2–2 2–2 4–4 1–1 3–1 1–2 0–0 0–0 3–2 2–0 0–0 2–2 1–0 0–0 1–1
Atlético Potosino 0–2 0–1 3–2 2–1 1–0 0–0 2–7 1–3 1–1 1–0 0–4 1–0 1–1 0–1 1–0 1–4 0–1 2–0 6–2
Cruz Azul 2–2 3–2 2–0 1–1 0–0 0–2 1–0 3–2 0–0 0–1 3–1 1–1 2–0 1–0 5–0 2–0 0–0 7–0 2–1
Guadalajara 0–3 5–0 1–2 1–0 1–1 2–1 0–3 0–1 2–2 2–0 3–0 2–4 2–2 2–1 0–0 1–1 1–2 2–3 0–1
Jalisco 3–2 2–2 3–2 0–0 1–2 0–2 2–2 1–1 0–1 1–1 5–2 1–1 0–2 3–4 3–2 1–0 0–0 1–0 2–1
Laguna
 0–1 4–2 2–2 2–2 1–0 1–1 1–2 2–2 2–1 1–2 3–1 1–1 3–1 0–1 3–2 0–1 1–1 0–0 0–0
León 2–1 1–1 2–2 3–1 2–1 3–1 1–2 3–1 1–1 0–1 4–2 0–0 2–0 4–1 4–0 1–1 1–1 3–0 0–1
Monterrey 3–1 1–1 1–2 1–2 2–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 2–1 1–2 3–1 3–1 1–2 2–0 0–0 3–1 1–0 2–0 4–3
Puebla
 0–1 1–1 2–1 0–2 4–2 0–4 1–0 1–1 1–2 0–1 2–2 1–1 2–0 2–3 2–1 0–3 1–1 4–0 3–2
Toluca 6–0 1–1 1–0 2–1 2–0 1–1 0–0 3–1 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–1 1–1 1–0 1–2 1–0 1–3 2–0 4–0
Unión de Curtidores 1–1 1–1 0–1 4–4 1–0 2–1 1–1 2–1 3–5 1–3 3–0 1–1 4–0 1–1 5–2 2–2 1–1 4–2 1–1
UAG 0–3 2–0 0–0 1–0 1–0 0–0 1–0 2–0 2–2 3–1 2–1 0–0 0–1 0–0 1–2 0–0 1–3 3–0 0–1
UANL
 2–1 4–0 2–2 1–2 3–1 2–2 3–1 1–1 0–0 1–0 0–1 0–0 1–1 2–0 2–2 1–0 4–2 3–1 2–2
UDG
 1–2 3–0 1–3 0–0 4–2 2–1 1–1 0–0 3–1 0–1 1–1 2–0 0–0 1–1 2–0 1–1 2–2 2–0 1–0
UNAM 0–0 2–0 3–2 3–0 3–1 0–2 4–0 4–3 2–1 3–2 1–1 1–0 2–2 9–0 2–1 2–1 1–0 0–0 3–0
Veracruz
 0–3 1–1 2–2 2–0 1–1 2–2 3–2 1–0 0–0 1–2 1–0 2–0 1–0 2–2 1–1 2–0 1–2 1–1 2–1
Zacatepec
 0–2 1–0 1–3 0–0 1–4 1–0 4–1 3–1 1–0 0–1 1–1 2–0 0–1 1–2 0–0 2–0 1–2 1–0 3–4
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation playoff

Atletico Potosino
2-1Atlante
Hugo Enrique Coscia 9' 
Jorge Davino 36'		 Alberto Domingo Romero 39'
San Luis Potosí
Atletico Potosino

Atletico Potosino won 2-1 on aggregate. Atlante was relegated to Segunda División.

Championship Playoffs

Bracket

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 América 1 0 1
8 Tecos 0 0 0
1 América 1 1 2
7 Unión de Curtidores 0 0 0
2 UNAM 0 2 2
7 Unión de Curtidores 3 1 4
1 América 3 1 4
6 UdeG 0 0 0
3
Leon
0 0 0
6 UdeG 5 1 6
5 Monterrey 1 1 2
6 UdeG 1 2 3
4 Cruz Azul 1 1 2
5 Monterrey 5 2 7

Quarterfinal

Tecos0-1América
Report Alcindo 42'
América0-0Tecos
Report

América won 1-0 on aggregate.

Unión de Curtidores3-0UNAM
Alberto Cardaccio 50'
Miguel Mejía Barón  52' (own)
Hugo Dávila 90' (pen)		 Report
UNAM2-1Unión de Curtidores
Evanivaldo Castro
52'
Jorge Vergara 62'		 Report Jaime Álvarez 80'

Unión de Curtidores won 4-2 on aggregate.

UdeG5-0León
Jair de Jesús Pereira 14', 56'
Ricardo Chavarín 29', 54' 
Aurelio Martínez 90' (pen)		 Report
León0-1UdeG
Report Ricardo Chavarín 34'

UdeG won 6-0 on aggregate.

Monterrey5-1Cruz Azul
Romeo Corbo 45', 59', 80' 
Francisco Solís 46'
Milton Carlos 87'		 Report Guillermo Mendizábal 55'
Cruz Azul1-2Monterrey
Eladio Vera 8' Report Ignacio Flores 42' (og)
Luis Montoya 75'

Monterrey won 7-2 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

Unión de Curtidores0-1América
Report Hugo Dávila 73' (own)
América1-0Unión de Curtidores
Alcindo  84' Report

América won 2-0 on aggregate.

UdeG1-1Monterrey
Héctor Santoyo 90' Report José Luis Saldívar 12'
Monterrey1-2UdeG
Milton Carlos 40' Report
Carlos de Jesus Euzébio 30'
Ricardo Chavarín
89'

UdeG won 3-2 on aggregate.

Final

UdeG0-3América
Report
Hugo Enrique Kiesse 87'
Carlos Reinoso
90'
Referee: Marcel Pérez Guevara
América1-0UdeG
Hugo Enrique Kiesse
63'		 Report
Attendance: 105,000
Referee: Marco Antonio Dorantes

América won 4-0 on aggregate.


 1975–76 winners 
América
3rd title

References