Primera División de México 1970–71
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CD Zacatepec was promoted to Primera División (Segunda División 1969-70 Champion)Puebla F.C. was also promoted to Primera División (winner of promotional tournament between
Unión de Curtidores
Unión de Curtidores
Unión de Curtidores is a Mexican football team, nicknamed Curtidores. The club was founded on August 15, 1928. The club plays in the Segunda División Profesional in el Estadio La Martinica in the city of León . Due to the club's long history and tradition it has many followers, not just in the city...
, Nacional de Guadalajara
Nacional de Guadalajara
Club Deportivo Nacional is a Mexican football team. The club was founded in Guadalajara, Jalisco México in 1916 . In 1919 the club joined the now defunct liga amateur de Jalisco. The club won its first title in 1922 playng in the second division. The club also won 7 Liga Amtures de jalisco in...
and Naucalpan
Naucalpan
Naucalpan, officially Naucalpan de Juárez, is a city and municipality located just northwest of Mexico City in adjoining Mexico State. The name Naucalpan comes from Nahuatl and means “place of the four neighborhoods or four houses. “de Juárez was added to the official name in 1874 in honor of...
) to increase the number of teams to 18.
The season was contested by 18 teams, and Club América
Club América
Club América is a Mexican Professional football club based in Mexico City. It competes in the Primera División, the top professional league in the country. The team's nickname is Las Águilas ....
won the championship.
F.C. Atlas
F.C. Atlas
Club Social y Deportivo Atlas de Guadalajara is a Mexican football club. Atlas is one of three teams that play in Guadalajara, Mexico, along with Club Deportivo Guadalajara and Estudiantes Tecos in the Primera División de México...
was relegated to Segunda División.
After this season Club Necaxa was sold and changed its name to Atlético Español
Atlético Español
Atlético Español was a football team which played between 1971 to 1982 they played in the Primera División de México. They played out of México City.- History :...
Cruz Azul moves to Mexico City
Mexico City
Mexico City is the Federal District , capital of Mexico and seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. It is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole...
.
Group 1
| 15>Pos | Club | Seasons Result | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toluca | 34 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 38 | 21 | 43 | Runner Up |
| 2 | Club Jalisco Club Jalisco Club Social y Deportivo Jalisco was a former Mexican football team. that was founded in 1970 and played in the city of Guadalajara, in the Jalisco Stadium along with clubs C.D. Guadalajara, F.C... |
34 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 35 | 29 | 38 | |
| 3 | CD Zacatepec | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 39 | 37 | 38 | |
| 4 | Cruz Azul | 34 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 39 | 39 | 37 | |
| 5 | U.N.A.M. Club Universidad Nacional Club Universidad Nacional A.C., more commonly known as Pumas de la UNAM, or just Pumas, is a Mexican professional football club based in Mexico City... |
34 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 43 | 38 | 35 | |
| 6 | Necaxa | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 44 | 39 | 31 | |
| 7 | Irapuato | 34 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 34 | 53 | 29 | |
| 8 | Laguna FC Club de Fútbol Laguna Club de Fútbol Laguna, was a Mexican professional football. The club played in the Primera División de México and its was base in Torreón, Coahuila.-History:... |
34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 37 | 47 | 28 | |
| 9 | Atlas F.C. Atlas Club Social y Deportivo Atlas de Guadalajara is a Mexican football club. Atlas is one of three teams that play in Guadalajara, Mexico, along with Club Deportivo Guadalajara and Estudiantes Tecos in the Primera División de México... |
34 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 32 | 48 | 22 | Relegated |
Group 2
| 15>Pos | Club | Seasons Result | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Club América Club América Club América is a Mexican Professional football club based in Mexico City. It competes in the Primera División, the top professional league in the country. The team's nickname is Las Águilas .... |
34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 56 | 33 | 44 | Champion |
| 2 | C.F. Monterrey | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 46 | 37 | 40 | |
| 3 | Club León Club León Club León, is a Mexican professional football club based in the city of León, in the state of Guanajuato, Mexico. They currently play in the Liga De Ascenso formerly known as "Primera A", the second tier of football in Mexico since their relegation from the Primera Division in 2002.León has won... |
34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 50 | 41 | 38 | |
| 4 | Atlante Atlante F.C. Club de Fútbol Atlante, is a Mexican professional football club, currently playing in the Mexican First Division League. The club is based in Cancún, Mexico as of the start of the 2007-08 season, when they relocated from Mexico City, and plays its home games in Estadio Andrés Quintana Roo.-Domestic... |
34 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 33 | 31 | 34 | |
| 5 | Veracruz | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 39 | 40 | 33 | |
| 6 | Puebla F.C. | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 43 | 49 | 32 | |
| 7 | Torreón FC Club de Fútbol Torreón El Club de Fútbol Torreón was a former Mexican football team that played in the Primera división mexicana and in the second division. It was based in the city of Torreón, Coahuila.-History:... |
34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 27 | 35 | 31 | |
| 8 | C.D. Guadalajara C.D. Guadalajara Club Deportivo Guadalajara , is a Mexican professional football club based in Guadalajara, Jalisco. Guadalajara plays in the Primera División de México and is the most successful club in Mexican football, having won 11 First Division titles, 7 Campeón de Campeones and 2 Copa México... |
34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 34 | 44 | 30 | |
| 9 | Pachuca | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 38 | 46 | 29 | Relegation Game |
Relegation Playoffs
First LegAtlas
F.C. Atlas
Club Social y Deportivo Atlas de Guadalajara is a Mexican football club. Atlas is one of three teams that play in Guadalajara, Mexico, along with Club Deportivo Guadalajara and Estudiantes Tecos in the Primera División de México...
2 - 2 Pachuca
Second Leg
Pachuca 1 - 1 Atlas
F.C. Atlas
Club Social y Deportivo Atlas de Guadalajara is a Mexican football club. Atlas is one of three teams that play in Guadalajara, Mexico, along with Club Deportivo Guadalajara and Estudiantes Tecos in the Primera División de México...
- Aggregate score 3 - 3 tie, replay to be played.
Replay Match
Played in León, Guanajuato
León, Guanajuato
The city of León, formally León de los Aldama is the sixth most populous city in Mexico and the first in the state of Guanajuato. It is also the seat of the municipality of León...
Pachuca 2 - 0 Atlas
F.C. Atlas
Club Social y Deportivo Atlas de Guadalajara is a Mexican football club. Atlas is one of three teams that play in Guadalajara, Mexico, along with Club Deportivo Guadalajara and Estudiantes Tecos in the Primera División de México...
- F.C. Atlas lost 0 - 2 in replay match, relegated to Segunda División.
Final
First LegToluca 0 - 0 Club América
Club América
Club América is a Mexican Professional football club based in Mexico City. It competes in the Primera División, the top professional league in the country. The team's nickname is Las Águilas ....
Second Leg
Club América
Club América
Club América is a Mexican Professional football club based in Mexico City. It competes in the Primera División, the top professional league in the country. The team's nickname is Las Águilas ....
2 - 0 Toluca
- Club América wins 2 - 0 in aggregate, wins the championship.