Primera División de México 1978–79
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Overview
CD 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 1
15>Pos | Club | Seasons Result | |||||||
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1 | C.F. Monterrey | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 52 | 43 | 40 | Playoffs |
2 | 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 .... |
38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 58 | 49 | 37 | Playoffs |
3 | 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... |
38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 43 | 56 | 35 | |
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... |
38 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 51 | 56 | 31 | |
5 | Veracruz | 38 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 35 | 83 | 23 | Relegated |
Group 2
15>Pos | Club | Seasons Result | |||||||
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1 | 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... |
38 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 77 | 57 | 45 | Playoffs |
2 | Atlético Potosino | 38 | 19 | 7 | 13 | 58 | 55 | 45 | Playoffs |
3 | Tampico | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 59 | 65 | 35 | |
4 | 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... |
38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 50 | 67 | 31 | |
5 | 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... |
38 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 49 | 67 | 28 |
Group 3
15>Pos | Club | Seasons Result | |||||||
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1 | Cruz Azul | 38 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 70 | 32 | 51 | Playoffs |
2 | Toluca | 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 59 | 43 | 45 | Playoffs |
3 | Puebla F.C. | 38 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 53 | 49 | 42 | |
4 | Universidad de Guadalajara Club Universidad de Guadalajara Club Deportivo Universidad de Guadalajara is a football club that currently plays in the Liga de Ascenso.- History :The Universidad de Guadalajara football club, nicknamed "Leones" was founded the 19th of August, 1970 and started in the tercera división in the Mexican professional league, where... |
38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 60 | 57 | 37 | |
5 | 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... |
38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 54 | 57 | 35 |
Group 4
15>Pos | Club | Seasons Result | |||||||
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1 | U.A.N.L. | 38 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 58 | 46 | 48 | Playoffs |
2 | CD Zacatepec | 38 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 55 | 45 | 43 | Playoff |
3 | U.A.G. | 38 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 56 | 44 | 41 | |
4 | Atlético Español | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 54 | 62 | 36 | |
5 | Deportivo Neza Deportivo Neza Deportivo Neza also known as Coyotes is a Mexican football team. The club was founded in 1978 when the city of Ciudad Neza bought the Club de Fútbol Laguna franchisee. The club has played in various leagues in Mexico. The club played from 1978 to 1982 in the first division before the club was sold... |
38 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 35 | 53 | 30 |
Group A
15>Pos | Club | Seasons Result | |||||||
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1 | Cruz Azul | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 9 | Champions |
2 | Toluca | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 6 | |
3 | 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 .... |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |
4 | Atlético Potosino | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 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
15>Pos | Club | Seasons Result | |||||||
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1 | 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... |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 8 | Runner Up |
2 | U.A.N.L. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 8 | |
3 | C.F. Monterrey | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 6 | |
4 | CD Zacatepec | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 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
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...
0 - 0 Cruz Azul
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...
0 - 2 Cruz Azul
- Cruz Azul wins the championship, 2 - 0 in aggregate.