1987–88 Copa Mexico

1987-88 Copa México
Country Mexico
Teams 16
Champions Puebla (3rd Title)
Runners-up Cruz Azul
Matches played 15
Goals scored 95 (6.33 per match)
← 1975-76 1988–89 →

The Copa México 1987-88 is the 60th staging of the Copa México, but the 33rd staging in the professional era. This cup tournament was played again after 12 years without play.

The competition started on January 29, 1988 and concluded on June 8, 1988 with the final, held at the Estadio Cuauhtémoc in Puebla City, in which Puebla lifted the trophy for the third time ever with an away goal victory over Cruz Azul.

For this edition was played by 16 teams in a knock-out stage.

Knock-out rounds

  Round of 16
From January 29 to February 14		 Quarterfinals
From March 16 to April 13		 Semifinals
From Apr 21 to May 18		 Finals
May 4 and May 18
                                             
  Atlante F.C. 4 1 5  
  Morelia 0 3 3  
    Atlante F.C. 1 1 2  
    Toluca 1 2 3  
  Necaxa 2 1 3
  Toluca (p) 1 2 3  
    Toluca 3 0 3  
    Puebla 2 2 4  
  Atlas 0 1 1  
  Puebla 0 3 3  
    Puebla 2 3 5
    Monterrey 3 1 4  
  Monterrey 2 2 4
  América 0 2 2  
    Puebla (a) 1 0 1
    Cruz Azul 1 0 1
 Correcaminos 2 0 2  
  Tecos 2 3 5  
    Tecos 1 0 1
    Cruz Azul 3 3 6  
  Guadalajara 1 0 1
  Cruz Azul 2 3 5  
    Cruz Azul 1 3 4
    UNAM 0 2 2  
  Neza 1 2 3  
  UNAM 1 3 4  
    UNAM 3 4 7
    Angeles de Puebla 1 2 3  
  Angeles de Puebla 1 2 3
  U. de G. 0 2 2  

Semifinals

First Leg

April 21
Toluca 3–2 Puebla
Sergio Lagunas  25'
Octavio Becerril  60'
Wilson Graneolatti  76' 		Daniel Bartolotta  5',  30'

Second Leg

May 4
Puebla 2-0 Toluca
Mario Hernández
Omar Mendiburu

Puebla goes to the final 4–3 on aggregate

May 18
UNAM 2-3 Cruz Azul
Luis García Postigo  54'
Luis Flores  83' 		Agustín Manzo  47'
Pedro Duana  53'
Ignacio Flores  87' (pen.)

Cruz Azul goes to the final 4-2 on aggregate

Finals

First Leg

May 25
Cruz Azul 1–1 Puebla
Ricardo Mojica  62' Marcelino Bernal  6'

Second leg

Puebla won the Cup on away goal

Copa México 1987-88 Winners
Puebla
3rd Title

References

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