1971–72 Mexican Primera División season

Statistics of Primera División de México in season 1971/1972.

Contents

Overview

San Luis was promoted to Primera División.

This season was contested by 18 teams, and Cruz Azul won the championship.

Irapuato was relegated to Segunda División.

Group stage

Group 1

Pos Club P W D L GF GA Pts Seasons Result
1 Cruz Azul 34 22 7 5 65 36 51 Champion
2 Club América 34 20 8 6 70 35 48 Runner Up
3 Club Jalisco 34 15 9 10 57 48 39
4 Club León 34 12 11 11 76 58 35
5 CD Zacatepec 34 11 12 11 34 36 34
6 Laguna FC 34 9 15 10 34 34 33
7 San Luis F.C. 34 11 10 13 37 47 32
8 Veracruz 34 8 13 13 40 51 29 Relegation Game
9 Atlético Español 34 8 8 18 48 72 24 Relegation Game

Group 2

Pos Club P W D L GF GA Pts Seasons Result
1 C.F. Monterrey 34 14 12 8 41 37 40 Playoffs
2 C.D. Guadalajara 34 14 11 9 37 33 39 Playoffs
3 Puebla F.C. 34 13 9 12 47 42 35
4 Atlante 34 13 9 12 30 28 35
5 Pachuca 34 10 13 11 38 46 33
6 U.N.A.M. 34 11 9 14 36 38 31
7 Toluca 34 11 9 14 46 51 31
8 Torreón FC 34 8 11 15 35 55 27 Relegation Game
9 Irapuato 34 2 12 20 26 50 16 Relegated

Results

AME ATT ATE CRA GDL IRA JAL LAG LEO MTY PAC PUE SAL TOL TOR UNI VER ZAC
América 0-0 2-2 2-2 2-0 4-2 3-0 2-0 3-1 2-0 4-1 3-1 6-1 5-1 0-0 0-1 3-0 1-1
Atlante 1-2 0-1 0-2 0-1 1-0 2-0 1-0 1-1 1-0 0-1 2-0 2-0 2-1 2-0 1-0 0-0 2-1
Atlético Español 1-2 0-1 1-1 0-1 0-0 1-1 3-1 0-5 2-3 1-3 0-3 2-1 1-2 4-0 3-1 0-2 0-4
Cruz Azul 2-1 2-1 2-0 3-1 2-0 2-2 1-1 1-1 1-3 3-1 3-2 3-1 1-0 3-1 1-0 1-0 3-0
Guadalajara 1-3 1-1 5-3 0-2 2-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 0-0 2-2 0-0 0-0 3-1 0-1 2-1 1-0 2-0
Irapuato 1-3 0-0 4-4 2-3 0-0 1-1 0-2 1-1 0-2 1-1 3-1 2-3 2-2 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0
Jalisco 4-3 2-1 3-0 2-1 0-2 2-0 0-1 2-3 1-1 2-2 3-1 0-1 2-1 1-0 3-1 1-0 3-0
Laguna 1-1 0-0 3-4 1-1 2-0 2-0 1-2 1-1 1-1 1-1 1-0 1-1 1-1 1-0 0-0 0-2 0-1
León 2-2 3-1 5-1 0-3 1-1 2-5 3-7 0-1 5-2 6-1 1-1 3-1 4-1 11-3 3-1 3-0 2-2
Monterrey 0-1 1-0 1-0 3-0 2-0 1-0 4-3 1-1 1-1 1-1 0-0 3-1 1-0 1-0 1-1 1-1 1-0
Pachuca 0-3 0-2 1-1 0-0 1-2 1-0 1-1 2-1 2-0 1-1 0-1 0-2 3-0 2-1 0-0 2-0 0-2
Puebla 3-0 0-0 1-2 1-2 1-0 2-1 1-1 1-1 3-1 0-0 2-1 1-2 3-1 4-1 0-3 4-2 2-0
San Luis 2-1 4-0 2-2 0-3 1-1 1-0 1-1 0-1 1-1 2-0 1-2 1-0 0-2 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-1
Toluca 1-2 1-0 3-2 2-1 1-2 1-0 2-1 2-2 0-0 4-0 1-3 0-1 1-1 2-0 0-0 5-2 2-0
Torreón 0-1 2-1 3-3 5-2 2-1 2-0 1-1 0-2 2-1 1-1 1-1 2-2 0-2 1-1 0-0 2-0 0-0
UNAM 0-1 0-2 3-1 1-3 0-1 1-0 1-2 0-0 4-3 2-1 1-1 4-1 3-2 2-2 0-1 3-1 1-0
Veracruz 3-2 2-2 1-2 1-3 2-2 0-0 4-2 2-0 1-1 2-3 0-0 1-1 4-2 1-1 3-2 1-0 2-2
Zacatepec 0-0 0-0 2-1 0-2 1-1 2-1 3-1 1-3 2-1 2-0 2-0 1-2 0-0 2-1 1-1 1-0 0-0

Relegation Playoffs

Semifinals

First Leg
Torreón FC 1 - 1 Atlético Español
Second Leg
Atlético Español 3 - 2 Torreón FC

First Leg
Veracruz 3 - 1 Irapuato
Second Leg
Irapuato 0 - 0 Veracruz

Relegation Final

Played in Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara, Jalisco

Torreón FC 1 - 0 Irapuato

Championship Playoffs

Semifinal

First Leg
Cruz Azul 0 - 1 C.D. Guadalajara
Second Leg
C.D. Guadalajara 0 - 2 Cruz Azul

First Leg
Club América 1 - 0 C.F. Monterrey
Second Leg
C.F. Monterrey 2 - 1 Club América

Third Leg (Decider)
Played in Estadio León, León, Guanajuato

Club América 3 - 1 C.F. Monterrey

Final

Played in Estadio Azteca, Mexico City

Cruz Azul 4 - 1 Club América

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