1979–80 Mexican Primera División season

Statistics of Primera División de México in season 1979/1980.

Contents

Overview

Atlas was promoted to Primera División.

This season was contested by 20 teams, and Cruz Azul won the championship.

Club Jalisco was relegated to Segunda División.

Group stage

Group 1

Pos Club P W D L GF GA Pts Seasons Result
1 Cruz Azul 38 20 15 3 67 34 55 Playoffs
2 Atlante 38 20 9 9 70 40 49 Playoffs
3 C.F. Monterrey 38 9 16 13 40 50 34
4 Puebla F.C. 38 11 11 16 56 62 33
5 Club Jalisco 38 8 12 18 46 65 28 Relegated

Group 2

Pos Club P W D L GF GA Pts Seasons Result
1 U.N.A.M. 38 17 12 9 68 55 46 Playoffs
2 Tampico 38 15 11 12 61 54 41 Playoffs
3 C.D. Guadalajara 38 11 16 11 45 41 38
4 Atlético Potosino 38 8 13 17 34 52 29
5 Unión de Curtidores 38 10 8 20 39 53 28 Relegation Playoff

Group 3

Pos Club P W D L GF GA Pts Seasons Result
1 Club América 38 23 11 4 71 37 57 Playoffs
2 Deportivo Neza 38 12 20 6 53 38 44 Playoffs
3 Toluca 38 14 11 13 44 45 39
4 Universidad de Guadalajara 38 9 13 16 41 56 31
5 Club León 38 9 11 18 41 60 29

Group 4

Pos Club P W D L GF GA Pts Seasons Result
1 CD Zacatepec 38 16 12 10 72 52 44 Playoffs
2 U.A.N.L. 38 14 12 12 62 64 40 Playoffs
3 U.A.G. 38 11 14 13 51 61 36
4 Atlético Español 38 11 8 19 37 56 30
5 Atlas 38 9 11 18 47 70 29

Relegation Final

First Leg
Jalisco 2 - 1 U.de Curtidores
Second Leg
U.de Curtidores 3 - 1 Jalisco

Playoff

Semifinal

Group 1

Pos Club P W D L GF GA Pts Seasons Result
1 U.A.N.L. 6 2 3 1 9 6 7 Runner Up
2 Club América 6 2 2 2 6 5 6
3 U.N.A.M. 6 1 4 1 3 3 6
4 CD Zacatepec 6 1 3 2 5 9 5

Group A Results

Round 1
América 1 - 2 U.A.N.L.
U.N.A.M. 0 - 0 Zacatepec

Round 2
América 2 - 0 Zacatepec
U.A.N.L. 0 - 1 U.N.A.M.

Round 3
U.N.A.M. 0 - 1 América
Zacatepec 1 - 1 U.A.N.L.

Round 4
Zacatepec 0 - 0 U.N.A.M.
U.A.N.L. 0 - 0 América

Round 5
Zacatepec 3 - 2 América
U.N.A.M. 2 - 2 U.A.N.L.

Round 6
América 0 - 0 U.N.A.M.
U.A.N.L. 4 - 1 Zacatepec

Group B

Pos Club P W D L GF GA Pts Seasons Result
1 Cruz Azul 6 4 0 2 8 6 8 Champions
2 Atlante 6 2 2 2 12 10 6
3 Deportivo Neza 6 2 2 2 5 5 6
4 Tampico 6 1 2 3 6 10 4

Group B Results

Round 1
Tampico 0 - 1 Cruz Azul
Neza 1 – 0 Atlante

Round 2
Cruz Azul 4 - 2 Atlante
Neza 1 - 1 Tampico

Round 3
Neza 0 - 2' Cruz Azul
Atlante 5 - 2 Tampico

Round 4
Cruz Azul 0 - 1 Tampico
Atlante 1 – 1 Neza

Round 5
Cruz Azul 1 - 0 Neza
Tampico 1 - 1 Atlante

Round 6
Tampico 1 - 2 Neza
Atlante 3 - 1 Cruz Azul

Final

U.A.N.L. 0 - 1 Cruz Azul
Cruz Azul 3 - 3 U.A.N.L.

References

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