1978–79 Mexican Primera División season
Season | 1978–79 |
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Champions | Cruz Azul (6th title) |
Relegated | Veracruz |
Champions' Cup | Cruz Azul UNAM |
Matches played | 406 |
Goals scored | 1,148 (2.83 per match) |
← 1977–78 1979–80 → |
Statistics of the Primera División de México for the 1978–79 season.
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.
Teams
Group stage
Group 1
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Monterrey | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 52 | 43 | +9 | 40 | Playoffs |
2 | América | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 58 | 49 | +9 | 37 | |
3 | Guadalajara | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 43 | 56 | −13 | 35 | |
4 | Atlante | 38 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 51 | 56 | −5 | 31 | |
5 | Veracruz | 38 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 35 | 83 | −48 | 23 | Relegated |
Group 2
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | UNAM | 38 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 77 | 57 | +20 | 45 | Playoffs |
2 | Atlético Potosino | 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 58 | 55 | +3 | 45 | |
3 | Tampico | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 59 | 65 | −6 | 35 | |
4 | León | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 50 | 67 | −17 | 33 | |
5 | Jalisco | 38 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 49 | 67 | −18 | 28 |
Group 3
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Cruz Azul | 38 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 70 | 32 | +38 | 51 | Playoffs |
2 | Toluca | 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 59 | 43 | +16 | 45 | |
3 | Puebla | 38 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 53 | 49 | +4 | 42 | |
4 | UDG | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 60 | 57 | +3 | 37 | |
5 | Unión de Curtidores | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 54 | 57 | −3 | 35 |
Group 4
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | UANL | 38 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 58 | 46 | +12 | 48 | Playoffs |
2 | Zacatepec | 38 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 55 | 45 | +10 | 43 | |
3 | Tecos | 38 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 56 | 44 | +12 | 41 | |
4 | Atlético Español | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 54 | 62 | −8 | 36 | |
5 | Deportivo Neza | 38 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 35 | 53 | −18 | 30 |
Results
Home \ Away | AME | ATN | ATE | APO | CRA | GDL | JAL | LEO | MTY | NEZ | PUE | TAM | TOL | UDC | TEC | UNL | UDG | UNM | VER | ZAC |
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América | 3–1 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 6–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 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 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 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 | 5–4 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 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 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 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 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 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 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 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 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 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 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 2–3 | 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 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 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 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 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 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 1–1 | |
Tampico | 3–2 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–4 | 1–0 | 3–3 | 7–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 2–3 | |
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 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 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 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | |
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 | |
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 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 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 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 0–3 | 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 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 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 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 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 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 |
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Group Stage Playoff
Semifinal
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Cruz Azul | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 9 | Finals |
2 | Toluca | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 6 | |
3 | América | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 6 | |
4 | Atlético Potosino | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | −8 | 3 |
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 | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | UNAM | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 8 | Finals |
2 | UANL | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 8 | |
3 | Monterrey | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 6 | |
4 | Zacatepec | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 2 |
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 won 2-0 on aggregate.
1978–79 winners |
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Cruz Azul 6th title |
References
- Mexico - List of final tables (RSSSF)
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