1962–63 Copa México

The Copa México 1962-63 also known as the Copa Presidente Adolfo Lopez Mateo is the 47th staging of the Copa México, but the 21st staging in the professional era.

The competition started on April 20, 1963 and concluded on June 2, 1963 with the Final, held at the Estadio Olímpico Universitario in Mexico City, in which Guadalajara lifted the trophy for first time ever with a 2-1 victory over Club Atlante.

Preliminary round

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Monterrey	1–2	León	1–0	0-2
Guadalajara	4-3	Tampico	2-3	2-0
Toluca	2-3	Nacional	1–0	1-3
América	6-5	Morelia	5-3	1-2
Atlas	2-4	UNAM	1–2	1-2
Necaxa	2-4	Oro	0-2	2-2

Final round

	Quarterfinals From May 5 to May 12						Semifinals From May 19 to May 26						Final June 2
	Guadalajara	2	4	6
	Nacional	0	0	0
							Guadalajara	2	3	5
							Oro	1	0	1
	Oro (p)	3	1	4 (7)
	Irapuato	4	0	4 (6)
													Guadalajara			2
													Atlante			1
	UNAM	1	0	1
	América	0	0	0
							UNAM	2	0	2 (2)
							Atlante (p)	2	0	3 (3)
	Atlante	0	3	3
	León	1	0	1

Quarterfinals

First Leg

Nacional v Guadalajara

May 5, 1963	Nacional	0 – 2	Guadalajara	Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara, Jalisco
			Salvador Reyes  66' Raúl Arellano  80'

Irapuato v Oro

May 5, 1963	Irapuato	4 – 3	Oro	Estadio Revolución, Irapuato, Guanajuato
	Federico Palato  10'  59' Jaime Belmonte  49'  56'		Amaury Epaminondas  20' Ramiro Navarro  66' Neco  77'

UNAM v América

May 5, 1963	UNAM	1 – 0	América	Estadio Olímpico Universitario, Mexico, DF
	Luis Moreira Saui  43'

León v Atlante

May 5, 1963	León	1 – 0	Atlante	Estadio La Martinica, León, Guanajuato
	Miguel Rodríguez  33'

Second Leg

Guadalajara v Nacional

May 9, 1963	Guadalajara	4 – 0	Nacional	Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara, Jalisco
	Isidoro Díaz  14'  45' Javier Valdivia  34' Héctor Hernández  90'

Oro v Irapuato

May 12, 1963	Oro	1 – 0 (a.e.t.) (7 – 6 p)	Irapuato	Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara, Jalisco
	Ramiro Navarro  70'
		Penalties
	Gustavo Peña Gustavo Peña Gustavo Peña Gustavo Peña Gustavo Peña Gustavo Peña Gustavo Peña Gustavo Peña Gustavo Peña		Antonio Hernández Antonio Hernández Antonio Hernández Antonio Hernández Antonio Hernández Antonio Hernández Antonio Hernández Antonio Hernández Antonio Hernández

Atlante v León

May 12, 1963	Atlante	3 – 0	León	Estadio Olímpico Universitario, Mexico, DF
	Carlos Lara  30' Manuel Orta  30' Juan Iván Soto  69'

Semifinals

First Leg

Oro v Guadalajara

May 19, 1963	Oro	1 – 2	Guadalajara	Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara, Jalisco
	Jorge Rodríguez  15'		Salvador Reyes  25' Raúl Arellano  75'

UNAM v Atlante

May 5, 1963	UNAM	2 – 2	Atlante	Estadio Olímpico Universitario, Mexico, DF
	Luis Regueiro  7' José Antonio Rodríguez  87'		Juan Iván Soto  17' Luis Alvarado  61'

Second Leg

Guadalajara v Oro

May 26, 1963	Guadalajara	3 – 0	Oro	Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara, Jalisco
	Agustín Moreno  24'  85' Salvador Reyes  77'

Atlante v UNAM

May 26, 1963	Atlante	0 – 0 (a.e.t.) (3 – 2 p)	UNAM	Estadio Olímpico Universitario, Mexico, DF
		Penalties
	Juan Iván Soto Juan Iván Soto Juan Iván Soto		Luis Moreira Saui Luis Moreira Saui Luis Moreira Saui

Final

Guadalajara v Atlante

June 2, 1963

Guadalajara	2 – 1	Atlante
Isidoro Díaz  33' Javier Barba  35'		Carlo Chavaño  75'

Estadio Olímpico Universitario, Mexico, DF

References

• Hemeroteca El Informador