2009–10 Liga de Ascenso season

The 2009-2010 season was the first under the new name Liga de Ascenso, renamed from Primera A.

Also the Clausura part of the tournament was renamed Bicentenario 2010 in honor of the 200 year anniversary of the declaration for Mexican Independence.

Liga de Ascenso
Season 2009-10
Champions Apertura: Necaxa
Clausura: Necaxa
Promoted Necaxa
Relegated None
2008-09

Changes

From Clausura 2009 to the new format there were many changes, the 3 group format was dropped in favor of 1 single table with the top 7 teams advancing to the playoffs, the top team over all to the semifinals and the next 6 teams to the quarterfinals.

The number of teams decreased from 27 to 17 teams

Dropped teams

Stadium and locations

Club Stadium Capacity City
Lobos BUAP Cuauhtémoc 46,912 Puebla
Cruz Azul Hidalgo 10 de Diciembre 17,000 Mexico City
Durango Francisco Zarco 18,000 Durango
Guerreros Héroe de Nacozari 22,000 Hermosillo
Irapuato Sergio León Chavez 33,000 Irapuato
La Piedad Juan N. López 17,000 La Piedad
León Nou Camp 33,943 León
Mérida Carlos Iturralde 21,050 Mérida
Necaxa Victoria 25,000 Aguascalientes
Orizaba Luis de la Fuente 30,000 Veracruz
Potros Neza Neza 86 28,500 Nezahualcóyotl
Pumas Morelos Centenario 15,237 Cuernavaca
Dorados de Sinaloa Banorte 21,000 Culiacán
Tijuana Caliente 33,333 Tijuana
Correcaminos Marte R. Gómez 19,500 Ciudad Victoria
U. de G. Jalisco 60,000 Guadalajara
Veracruz Luis de la Fuente 30,000 Veracruz

Torneo Apertura

Liga de Ascenso
Season 2009–10
Champions Necaxa
Matches played 136
Goals scored 329 (2.42 per match)
Top goalscorer Ariel González (11)
Biggest home win León 51 Cruz Azul Hidalgo (23 August 2009)
Necaxa 51 Potros Neza (24 October 2009)
Veracruz 40 Cruz Azul Hidalgo (7 November 2009)
Biggest away win Sinaloa 02 Lobos BUAP (15 August 2009)
Orizaba 13 Necaxa (26 September 2009)
Durango 35 Pumas Morelos (4 October 2009)
Highest scoring Durango 35 Pumas Morelos (4 October 2009)

The 2009 Liga de Ascenso Apertura was the first and inaugural football tournament of the 2009–10 Liga de Ascenso season. The tournament began on July 31, 2009 and ended on December 13, 2009.


Standings

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Irapuato (A) 16 10 2 4 28 18 +10 32 Qualification to Liga de Ascenso Apertura 2009 Liguilla Semi-finals
2 Lobos BUAP (A) 16 8 4 4 19 13 +6 28 Qualification to Liga de Ascenso Apertura 2009 Liguilla Quarter-finals
3 Necaxa (A) 16 8 4 4 23 18 +5 28
4 Veracruz (A) 16 8 4 4 18 13 +5 28
5 Dorados de Sinaloa (A) 16 8 2 6 23 22 +1 26
6 Cruz Azul Hidalgo (A) 16 7 4 5 21 22 1 25
7 Potros Neza (A) 16 6 6 4 24 21+3 24
8 Merida 16 6 6 4 18 15 +3 24
9 Pumas Morelos 16 4 9 3 21 19 +2 21
10 Léon 16 6 3 7 27 26 +1 21
11 Tijuana 16 5 5 6 18 14 +4 20
12 Durango 16 5 5 6 23 24 1 20
13 Correcaminos 16 6 1 9 18 22 4 19
14 La Piedad 16 4 6 6 22 21 +1 18
15 Orizaba 16 3 4 9 12 19 7 13
16 U. de G. 16 2 7 7 11 21 10 13
17 Guerreros 16 2 4 10 6 2418 10

Updated to games played on 22 November 2009.
Source: FeMexFut
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Position by fixture

Team ╲ Round 1234567891011121314151617
Irapuato 1 7 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
BUAP 15 15 10 4 9 11 13 11 11 7 9 11 6 4 3 4 2
Necaxa 4 5 1 5 8 8 5 4 3 2 2 3 2 3 4 3 3
Veracruz 13 9 3 3 4 3 2 2 2 5 3 2 3 2 2 2 4
Sinaloa 2 2 9 12 6 5 9 7 4 8 4 4 8 6 7 7 5
Cruz Azul Hidalgo 6 6 6 13 7 6 4 8 12 9 10 5 4 5 6 6 6
Potros Neza 5 3 8 9 10 9 6 10 10 12 12 10 12 14 12 9 7
Mérida 11 12 7 8 12 14 11 9 8 4 7 6 7 8 5 5 8
Pumas Morelos 8 11 12 11 13 13 14 15 15 14 13 13 14 12 14 13 9
León 12 8 13 7 5 4 8 5 7 3 6 9 10 11 11 8 10
Tijuana 9 4 11 10 3 7 10 12 6 11 11 12 9 9 8 10 11
Durango 14 13 15 16 15 17 15 16 16 16 17 14 13 10 9 11 12
UAT 3 10 4 2 2 1 3 3 5 10 5 7 5 7 10 12 13
La Piedad 10 1 5 6 11 10 7 6 9 6 8 8 11 13 13 14 14
Orizaba 7 14 14 15 16 15 16 13 14 15 16 17 17 15 15 15 15
U. de G. 16 17 17 14 14 12 12 14 13 13 14 15 15 16 16 16 16
Guerreros 17 16 16 17 17 16 17 17 17 17 15 16 16 17 17 17 17

Last updated: 22 November 2009
Source: (in Spanish)

Results

Home ╲ Away BUP CAH DURGUEIRALAPLEÓMERNECORIPTNPUMSINTIJUATUDGVER
BUAP 30 32 10 10 11 20 21 12
Cruz Azul Hidalgo 20 30 30 20 10 21 11 00
Durango 00 22 23 20 10 35 22 22 12
Guerreros 01 21 02 00 02 10 12 01
Irapuato 21 12 40 10 10 21 31 31
La Piedad 12 00 22 11 22 12 41 40
León 51 02 32 13 10 22 21 30
Mérida 10 20 11 20 21 02 00
Necaxa 21 31 21 10 51 21 10
Orizaba 00 10 11 31 13 20 11 11
Potros Neza 21 12 11 11 41 21 30
Pumas Morelos 00 11 12 11 11 22 21 10 00
Sinaloa 02 21 20 12 31 10 32 20
Tijuana 40 00 11 01 30 31 00 10 01
UAT 11 12 01 32 31 01 02
U. de G. 11 11 22 11 01 01 01 12
Veracruz 20 40 11 21 10 10 00 01 11

Updated to games played on 22 November 2009.
Source: FeMexFut
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.

Final Phase

  Quarterfinals     Semifinals     Finals
                                       
  4 Veracruz 0 1      
  5 Dorados de Sinaloa 1 0      
      1 Irapuato 0 3    
    4 Veracruz 1 0      
     
      1 Irapuato 0 3  
  2 Lobos BUAP 2 1           3 Necaxa 1 3  
  7 Potros Neza 1 0            
      2 Lobos BUAP 0 0      
      3 Necaxa 2 0    
  3 Necaxa 1 2      
  6 Cruz Azul Hidalgo 1 0    
Apertura 2009 winner:
Necaxa
1st Title

Top-ten goalscorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Mexico Ariel González Irapuato 11
2 Mexico Fausto David Ruiz Potros Neza 10
3 Uruguay Bosco Frontán La Piedad 8
4 Uruguay Nelson Sebastián Maz Necaxa 8
5 Mexico Raúl Enríquez Tijuana 8
6 Mexico Luis Orozco León 7
7 Mexico Pedro Solís Correcaminos 7
8 Mexico Francisco Bravo Veracruz 7
9 Uruguay Dany González Durango 7
10 Uruguay Álvaro González Lobos BUAP 7
Source: FeMexFut

2010 Liga de Ascenso Bicentenario Clausura 2010

Liga de Ascenso
Season 2009–10
Champions Necaxa
Top goalscorer Argentina Ariel González
(11 goals)
Biggest home win Necaxa 40 Guerreros (16 January 2010)
Irapuato 40 Veracruz (17 January 2010)
Mérida 40 La Piedad (30 January 2010)
Biggest away win Orizaba 14 Tijuana (6 February 2010)
Highest scoring Potros Neza 34 Pumas Morelos (31 January 2010)
Durango 43 Guerreros (20 February 2010)

The 2010 Liga de Ascenso Bicentenario is the second football tournament of the 2009–10 Liga de Ascenso season.

Standings

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Léon 16 10 4 2 25 13 +12 34 Advance to the semifinal
2 Necaxa 16 8 8 0 25 13 +12 32 Advance to quarterfinal
3 Tijuana 16 8 3 5 24 15 +9 27
4 Pumas Morelos 16 8 2 6 21 16 +5 26
5 La Piedad 16 8 1 7 16 18 2 25
6 Correcaminos 16 7 3 6 22 17 +5 24
7 Lobos BUAP 16 7 3 6 17 22 5 24
8 Irapuato 16 6 5 5 21 18 +3 23
9 Cruz Azul Hidalgo 16 6 5 5 17 14 +3 23
10 Merida 16 5 7 4 21 13 +8 22
11 Orizaba 16 4 10 2 19 17 +2 22
12 Dorados de Sinaloa 16 5 4 7 18 20 2 19
13 Potros Neza 16 4 5 7 24 262 17
14 Durango 16 4 3 9 20 28 8 15
15 Veracruz 16 4 3 9 18 26 8 15
16 U. de G. 16 3 4 9 15 28 13 13
17 Guerreros 16 2 4 10 11 2817 10

Updated to games played on 18 April 2010.
Source: FeMexFut
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Position by fixture

Team ╲ Round 1234567891011121314151617
BUAP 15 9 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 6 6 8 7 5 6 7
Cruz Azul Hidalgo 3 6 11 11 7 6 7 8 9 9 8 9 7 9 6 7 9
Durango 11 7 9 13 11 12 10 10 12 14 14 14 12 13 13 15 14
Guerreros 8 15 16 16 16 16 16 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17
Irapuato 9 2 2 1 1 4 6 7 7 8 9 8 10 8 9 10 8
La Piedad 4 10 5 9 13 7 5 6 6 3 2 5 5 5 7 5 5
León 1 3 3 3 2 1 2 3 3 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 1
Mérida 12 4 10 6 6 8 11 9 8 11 11 12 13 12 11 11 10
Necaxa 2 1 1 2 3 2 1 1 2 2 4 3 3 4 2 1 2
Orizaba 6 11 13 10 14 14 12 12 11 10 10 11 9 10 10 8 11
Potros Neza 13 16 17 17 17 17 17 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 15 13
Pumas Morelos 5 14 7 4 8 9 8 5 5 6 5 4 4 3 4 4 4
Sinaloa 10 12 14 15 15 15 15 14 13 12 12 13 14 14 14 12 12
Tijuana 16 5 8 7 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3
UAT 17 8 4 8 9 10 9 11 10 7 7 7 6 6 8 9 6
U. de G. 7 13 15 12 10 11 14 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 16 16
Veracruz 14 17 12 14 12 13 13 13 14 13 13 10 11 11 12 13 15

Last updated: 18 April 2010
Source: (in Spanish)

Results

Home ╲ Away BUP CAH DURGUEIRALAPLEÓMERNECORIPTNPUMSINTIJUATUDGVER
BUAP 01 10 22 21 03 13 10 22
Cruz Azul Hidalgo 11 20 11 00 21 12 10 31
Durango 43 13 12 23 10 13 12
Guerreros 01 10 13 20 00 00 00 12
Irapuato 20 00 21 01 21 10 13 40
La Piedad 02 02 31 02 20 21 10 20
León 20 20 20 13 21 21 20 20
Mérida 20 30 40 00 11 22 20 00 01
Necaxa 22 10 40 00 00 21 22 32 11
Orizaba 21 11 11 11 11 14 21 31
Potros Neza 12 11 21 02 11 22 34 11 32
Pumas Morelos 20 20 10 01 11 01 10
Sinaloa 01 22 12 21 14 01 20 10
Tijuana 20 32 30 11 01 42 10
UAT 12 11 31 11 00 21 21 10 40
U. de G. 01 11 31 00 01 00 13 13
Veracruz 22 30 22 12 01 10 31

Updated to games played on 18 April 2010.
Source: FeMexFut
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.

Final Phase

  Quarterfinals     Semifinals     Finals
                                       
  4 Pumas Morelos 0 1      
  5 La Piedad 0 2      
      1 León 2 5    
    5 La Piedad 0 0      
     
      1 León 0 2  
  2 Necaxa 0 2           2 Necaxa 3 1  
  7 BUAP 0 0            
      2 Necaxa 0 5      
      3 Tijuana 0 2    
  3 Tijuana 2 1      
  6 Correcaminos 1 1    
Bicentenario 2010 winner:
Necaxa
2nd Title

Awards

Award Player Team
MVP
Best Manager
Best Goalkeeper
Best Wingback
Best Centre back
Best Defensive Midfielder
Best Offensive Midfielder
Best Forward
Best Rookie
Golden Boot
Source:Medio Tiempo

Top-ten goalscorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Argentina Carlos Casartelli León 8
2 Mexico Raúl Enríquez Tijuana 7
3 Argentina Ariel González Irapuato 6
Argentina Mauro Gerk Tijuana 6
5 Uruguay Nelson Maz Necaxa 5
Mexico Pablo Bonells Pumas Morelos 5
Mexico Luis Orozco León 5
Mexico Rafael Murguía La Piedad 5
Source: FeMexFut

Relegation table

Relegation is determined by a quotient of the total points earned in the Liga de Ascenso divided by the total amount of games played over the past three seasons of the Liga de Ascenso (for clubs that have not been the Liga de Ascenso all three season, the last consecutive seasons of participation are taken into account). The club with the lowest quotient is relegated to the Segunda División Profesional for the next season.

P Club Total Points Total Games Quotient
1 Necaxa 47 25 1.8800
2 León 170 92 1.8478
3 Tijuana 107 58 1.8448
4 Veracruz 97 57 1.7018
5 Dorados de Sinaloa 153 91 1.6813
6 Irapuato 94 57 1.6491
7 Lobos BUAP 147 92 1.5978
8 Cruz Azul Hidalgo 141 91 1.5495
9 Correcaminos 144 93 1.5484
10 Pumas Morelos 136 92 1.4783
11 Mérida 132 91 1.4505
12 Durango 122 91 1.3407
13 Orizaba 117 92 1.2717
13 La Piedad 117 92 1.2717
15 Potros Neza 59 57 1.0351
16 U. de G. 94 92 1.0217
17 Guerreros 81 91 0.8901 *
Source: FeMexFut; Updated as of: 12 March 2010
Relegated to Segunda División Profesional

There was no relegation after the 2009-10 season.

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