1971–72 Mexican Primera División season

30th professional season of the top-flight football league in Mexico Primera División de México 1971–72 Cruz Azul (3rd title) Irapuato 317 824 1970–71 1972–73 Statistics of the Primera División de México for the 1971–72 season. 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. Teams Mexico 850 center Location of the 1971-72 Primera División teams Mexico 19.433333 -99.133333 Mexico City right Blue pog.svg Mexico 20.666667 -103.35 GuadalajaraJalisco left Blue pog.svg Mexico 21.116667 -101.683333 León top Blue pog.svg Mexico 19.2870 -99.6672 Toluca left Blue pog.svg Mexico 20.6840 -101.3567 Irapuato left Blue pog.svg Mexico 25.6522 -100.2864 Monterrey right Blue pog.svg Mexico 25.5643 -103.4360 LagunaTorreón top Blue pog.svg Mexico 22.1413 -100.9854 San Luis right Blue pog.svg Mexico 19.1759 -96.1429 Veracruz right Blue pog.svg Mexico 20.1105 -98.7498 Pachuca right Blue pog.svg Mexico 18.6553 -99.1937 Zacatepec left Blue pog.svg Mexico 19.0852 -98.1681 Puebla right Blue pog.svg Mexico TransparentPlaceholder.png 2 20 -117 90 Mexico City teamsAmérica 10pxAtlante 10pxAtlético Español 10pxCruz Azul 10pxUNAM 10px TeamCityStadiumAméricaMexico CityAztecaAtlanteMexico CityAztecaAtlético EspañolMexico CityAztecaCruz AzulMexico CityAztecaGuadalajaraGuadalajara, JaliscoJaliscoIrapuatoIrapuato, GuanajuatoIrapuatoJaliscoGuadalajara, JaliscoJaliscoLagunaTorreón, CoahuilaSan IsidroLeónLeón, GuanajuatoLeónMonterreyMonterrey, Nuevo LeónTecnológicoPachucaPachuca, HidalgoRevolución MexicanaPueblaPuebla, PueblaCuauhtémocSan LuisSan Luis Potosí, S.L.P.Plan de San LuisTolucaToluca, State of MexicoToluca 70TorreónTorreón, CoahuilaMoctezumaUNAMMexico CityOlímpico UniversitarioVeracruzVeracruz, VeracruzVeracruzanoZacatepecZacatepec, MorelosAgustín "Coruco" Díaz Group stage Group 1 main WDL Q y 2 CRA Cruz Azul AME América JAL Jalisco LEO León ZAC Zacatepec LAG Laguna SNL San Luis VER Veracruz ATE Atlético Español 22 7 5 65 36 20 8 6 70 35 15 9 10 57 48 12 11 11 76 58 11 12 11 34 36 9 15 10 34 34 11 10 13 37 47 8 13 13 40 51 8 8 18 48 72 green3 Playoffs QP QP red3 Relegation Playoffs RP RP complete Group 2 main WDL Q y 2 MTY Monterrey GDL Guadalajara PUE Puebla ATT Atlante PAC Pachuca UNA UNAM TOL Toluca TOR Torreón IRA Irapuato 14 12 8 41 37 14 11 9 37 33 13 9 12 47 42 13 9 12 30 28 10 13 11 38 46 11 9 14 36 38 11 9 14 46 51 8 11 15 35 55 2 12 20 26 50 green3 Playoffs QP QP red3 Relegation Playoffs RP RP complete Results main FBR grey AME ATT ATE CRA GDL IRA JAL LAG LEO MTY PAC PUE SNL TOL TOR UNM 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 complete Relegation Playoffs Bracket Semifinals Final 25 140 35 15 Veracruz 3 0 3 18 Irapuato 1 0 1 16 Torreón 1 2 3 17 Atlético Español 1 3 4 16 Torreón 1 1 18 Irapuato 0 0 Semifinals 25 June 1972 Torreón 1–1 Atlético Español Gómez Orozco 8 Rosete 87 Estadio Moctezuma, Torreón 2 July 1972 Atlético Español 3–2 Torreón Brandón 25 44 90 Fragoso 61 Gennoni 65 Estadio Azteca, Mexico City Atlético Español won 4-3 on aggregate 25 June 1972 Veracruz 3–1 Irapuato Batata 42 pen Álvarez 74  Matta 84 Rojas 78 Estadio Veracruzano, Veracruz 9 July 1972 Irapuato 0–0 Veracruz Estadio Irapuato, Irapuato Veracruz won 3-1 on aggregate Final Torreón 1–0 Irapuato Tarabini 5 Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara, Jalisco Irapuato relegated to Segunda Division Championship Playoffs Bracket Semifinals Final 25 140 35 1 Cruz Azul 0 2 2 4 Guadalajara 1 0 1 2 América 1 1 3 5 3 Monterrey 0 2 1 3 1 Cruz Azul 4 1 2 América 1 0 Semifinal 24 June 1972 Cruz Azul 0–1 Guadalajara Raúl Gómez 90 Estadio Azteca, Mexico City Guadalajara 0–2 Cruz Azul Fernando Bustos 74 Octavio Muciño 83 Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara Cruz Azul won 2-1 on aggregate 25 June 1972 América 1–0 Monterrey Toninho 74 Estadio Azteca, Mexico City Monterrey 2–1 América Barbosa 62  Chagas 78 pen Ceballos 76 Estadio Tecnológico, Monterrey Aggregate tied. 3rd match will be played América 3–1 Monterrey Reinoso 60 67 Ceballos 87 Guerra 45 Estadio León, León, Guanajuato America won 5-4 on aggregate Final August 9, 1972 Cruz Azul 4–1 http://reinoazul09.blogspot.com/2014/07/partidos-memorables-de-cruz-azul-vs.html América Pulido 10Victorino 28Muciño 35 46 Borja 89 Estadio Azteca, Mexico City 100,000 Arturo Yamasaki _whiteborder __whitecollar _whiteborder _blue_stripes _color_2_stripes_white 000080 000080 000080 FFFFFF 000080 Cruz Azul _blueborder(2) __navycollar _blueborder(2) _white_stripes_adidas FFF074 FFF074 FFF074 000060 FFF074 América GK 1 ARG Miguel MarínDF 2 MEX Marco Antonio RamírezDF 3 MEX Javier GuzmánDF 4 MEX Alberto QuintanoDF 5 MEX Javier Sánchez GalindoMF 7 MEX Héctor Pulido (c)MF 6 MEX Juan Manuel Alejándrez 77MF 8 MEX Cesáreo Victorino 77FW 9 MEX Fernando BustosFW 10MEX Octavio MuciñoFW 11PAR Eladio VeraSubstitutes:FW 12MEX Jesús Prado 77FW 13ARG Alberto Gómez 70Manager: MEX Raúl Cárdenas GK 1 MEX Prudencio CortésDF 2 MEX René TrujilloDF 3 MEX Antonio Zamora (footballer) Antonio Zamora de Antonio ZamoraDF 4 MEX Guillermo Hernández DF 5 MEX Fernando Santillán deMF 10 BRA 1968 ToninhoMF 6 CHL Roberto Hodge 46MF 8 CHL Carlos ReinosoFW 7 MEX Sergio CeballosFW 9 MEX Enrique Borja (c)LM 11 MEX Juan Manuel BorbollaSubstitutes:FW 14 MEX Juan Manuel Herrero 46Manager: MEX José Antonio Roca 1971–72 winners Cruz Azul 3rd Top scorers Player Nationality Goals ClubEnrique BorjaMexico26AméricaRoberto SalomoneArgentina17LeónRafael AlbrechtArgentina16LeónBatataMexico16VeracruzMarcos ConigliaroArgentina15JaliscoPedro Araya ToroChile13San LuisHoracio López SalgadoMexico13Cruz AzulAlacrán JiménezMexico13MonterreyHéctor VeiraArgentina13LagunaFernando BustosMexico12Cruz AzulOctavio MuciñoArgentina12Cruz AzulBenito PardoSpain 194512Atlético Español References Mexico - List of final tables (RSSSF) Category:Liga MX seasons Mex 1