1978–79 Mexican Primera División season

Primera División de México
Season 1978-79
Champions Cruz Azul (6th Title)
Relegated Veracruz
Champions' Cup Cruz Azul
UNAM
Matches played 406
Goals scored 1148 (2.83 per match)
1977-78
1979-80

Statistics of Primera División de México in season 1978-79.

Overview

Zacatepec was promoted to Primera División.

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

Veracruz was relegated to Segunda División.

Group Stage

Group 1

Pos Club P W D L GF GA Pts Result
1Monterrey38141212524340Playoffs
2América3814915584937Playoffs
3Guadalajara38111314435635
4Atlante3891316515631
5Veracruz387922358323Relegated

Group 2

Pos Club P W D L GF GA Pts Result
1UNAM38171110775745Playoffs
2Atlético Potosino3819713585545Playoffs
3Tampico Madero38111314596535
4León3813718506733
5Jalisco3881218496728

Group 3

Pos Club P W D L GF GA Pts Result
1Cruz Azul3819136703251Playoffs
2Toluca3819712594345Playoffs
3Puebla38141410534942
4UDG3815716605737
5Unión de Curtidores38121115545735

Group 4

Pos Club P W D L GF GA Pts Result
1UANL3817147584648Playoffs
2Zacatepec38151310554543Playoffs
3Tecos38131510564441
4Atlético Español38131015546236
5Deportivo Neza38101018355330

Results

AME ATN ATE APO CRA GDL JAL LEO MTY NEZ PUE TAM TEC TOL UDC UNL UDG UNM VER ZAC
América 3-1 3-3 1-1 3-3 0-0 1-0 3-1 4-0 6-1 0-0 2-1 2-0 1-0 1-2 0-1 3-2 0-3 4-2 3-0
Atlante 2-1 2-2 4-1 0-4 2-0 4-1 1-2 0-0 1-1 1-1 2-1 2-0 1-2 0-0 0-1 1-2 1-2 2-1 0-1
Atlético Español 1-0 3-2 1-1 1-1 0-1 1-1 0-3 1-2 4-1 1-0 1-1 0-3 5-4 2-1 3-3 1-2 2-1 4-2 0-1
Atlético Potosino 0-2 1-0 0-3 3-2 4-0 0-0 1-0 2-1 3-1 2-0 2-0 1-0 1-1 1-0 2-2 1-0 1-4 4-1 2-1
Cruz Azul 3-1 0-0 3-0 4-0 4-1 3-1 2-2 1-1 1-0 3-0 2-1 3-2 3-1 1-1 3-0 0-0 4-1 5-0 3-1
Guadalajara 0-0 3-3 1-1 1-3 0-0 1-1 2-0 2-1 2-1 3-1 2-2 1-0 2-0 1-1 2-0 2-2 1-0 1-0 1-1
Jalisco 0-3 2-2 1-2 6-4 2-1 3-1 1-2 1-2 0-0 0-1 2-2 1-0 2-0 2-2 0-1 2-1 3-2 0-1 1-1
León 0-2 0-2 1-3 0-1 2-3 2-1 0-3 0-0 2-1 2-1 4-4 2-3 3-2 2-0 1-0 1-1 1-1 4-0 1-2
Monterrey 1-1 3-1 1-0 1-0 1-1 3-1 1-0 0-1 1-0 1-0 4-1 4-0 1-1 1-2 0-0 4-1 2-2 5-0 0-2
Deportivo Neza 1-0 2-1 2-1 2-0 1-0 2-3 1-1 0-1 2-1 0-0 1-1 0-0 1-3 1-1 2-1 2-1 1-2 2-1 2-2
Puebla 2-1 2-1 3-0 4-1 0-0 1-1 3-1 3-2 3-1 1-0 1-3 2-0 3-3 1-1 0-2 3-2 1-1 5-1 1-1
Tampico Madero 3-2 3-2 1-1 2-0 0-4 1-0 3-3 7-1 2-2 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-2 3-1 2-1 3-0 0-0 2-3
Tecos 3-1 1-0 0-1 0-1 1-0 1-1 4-0 6-1 1-1 1-1 1-1 1-1 1-2 3-1 0-0 2-1 4-3 3-0 1-1
Toluca 2-1 2-3 4-0 0-0 3-1 2-0 2-2 2-0 1-0 3-1 3-0 2-1 3-2 1-0 2-2 0-0 4-0 4-0 1-0
Unión de Curtidores 1-1 2-2 1-0 2-3 2-0 1-0 3-2 1-1 0-0 1-0 2-2 1-2 1-0 1-2 2-2 3-0 2-1 2-1 3-0
UANL 3-2 0-0 2-1 3-5 0-0 1-0 2-2 2-1 1-1 1-0 1-1 3-1 4-1 1-1 2-1 2-1 2-1 5-0 0-0
UDG 2-1 2-1 1-0 2-1 1.1 2-2 3-0 0-1 3-0 2-0 1-1 3-4 0-3 2-1 4-1 1-2 1-2 5-2 2-1
UNAM 2-0 1-1 4-1 1-3 1-1 4-2 3-1 3-1 2-0 2-0 3-1 8-1 1-1 1-1 2-1 4-2 4-2 1-1 1-1
Veracruz 2-2 1-1 1-3 2-1 0-1 2-0 3-1 1-1 1-4 1-0 0-2 1-1 1-1 2-0 1-1 0-3 0-2 1-1 1-0
Zacatepec 3-0 2-2 1-1 1-1 1-2 4-1 1-0 2-1 2-1 1-1 0-1 3-0 3-1 1-1 4-1 0-2 3-1 2-2 2-1

Group Stage Playoff

Semifinal

Group A

Pos Club P W D L GF GA Pts Result
1Cruz Azul6411859Finals
2Toluca6303956
3América6303766
4Atlético Potosino61145133

Group A Results

Round 1
América 1 - 0 Cruz Azul
Atlético Potosino 0 - 2 Toluca

Round 2
Cruz Azul 2 - 1 Atlético Potosino
Toluca 1 - 0 América

Round 3
Atlético Potosino 1 - 2 América
Toluca 0 - 1 Cruz Azul

Round 4
Cruz Azul 2 - 1 América
Toluca 5 - 0 Atlético Potosino

Round 5
Atlético Potosino 2 - 2 Cruz Azul
América 3 - 1 Toluca

Round 6
América 0 - 1 Atlético Potosino
Cruz Azul 1 - 0 Toluca

Group B

Pos Club P W D L GF GA Pts Result
1UNAM6321968Finals
2UANL6321878
3Monterrey6141886
4Zacatepec60246102

Group B Results

Group 2

Round 1
U.N.A.M. 1 - 0 Zacatepec
Monterrey 0 - 1 U.A.N.L.

Round 2
U.N.A.M. 2 - 2 Monterrey
U.A.N.L. 2 - 1 Zacatepec

Round 3
Monterrey 2 - 1 Zacatepec
U.N.A.M. 3 - 0 U.A.N.L.

Round 4
Zacatepec 1 - 2 U.N.A.M.
U.A.N.L. 1 - 1 Monterrey

Round 5
Monterrey 1 - 1 U.N.A.M.
Zacatepec 1 - 1 U.A.N.L.

Round 6
U.A.N.L. 2 - 0 U.N.A.M.
Zacatepec 2 - 2 Monterrey

Final


Cruz Azul 2-0 UNAM
Jara Saguier  69'
Horacio López Salgado  88'
Report

Cruz Azul won 2-0 on aggregate.


1978-79 winners:
Cruz Azul
6th Title

References

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