1978–79 Mexican Primera División season

Liga MX
Season	1978-79
Champions	Cruz Azul (6th Title)
Relegated	Veracruz
← 1977-78 1979-80 →

Statistics of Primera División de México in season 1978/1979.

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 Stage

Group 1

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	Result
1	C.F. Monterrey	38	14	12	12	52	43	40	Playoffs
2	Club América	38	14	9	15	58	49	37	Playoffs
3	C.D. Guadalajara	38	11	13	14	43	56	35
4	Atlante	38	9	13	16	51	56	31
5	Veracruz	38	7	9	22	35	83	23	Relegated

Group 2

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	Result
1	U.N.A.M.	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	38	13	7	18	50	67	33
5	Club Jalisco	38	8	12	18	49	67	28

Group 3

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	Result
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	38	15	7	16	60	57	37
5	Unión de Curtidores	38	12	11	15	54	57	35

Group 4

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	Result
1	U.A.N.L.	38	17	14	7	58	46	48	Playoffs
2	CD Zacatepec	38	15	13	10	55	45	43	Playoffs/Promoted
3	U.A.G.	38	13	15	10	56	44	41
4	Atlético Español	38	13	10	15	54	62	36
5	Deportivo Neza	38	10	10	18	35	53	30

Results

	AME	ATN	ATE	APO	CRA	GDL	JAL	LEO	MTY	NEZ	PUE	TAM	TOL	UDC	UAG	UNL	UDG	UNI	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
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	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
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
U.A.G.	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
Tigres U.A.N.L	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
U. de G.	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
1	Cruz Azul	6	4	1	1	8	5	9	Champions/Finals
2	Toluca	6	3	0	3	9	5	6
3	Club América	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

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	Result
1	U.N.A.M.	6	3	2	1	9	6	8	Runner Up/Finals
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. 0 - 0 Cruz Azul
U.N.A.M. 0 - 2 Cruz Azul

Cruz Azul wins the championship, 2 - 0 in aggregate.

References

Mexico - List of final tables (RSSSF)

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