1967–68 Mexican Segunda División season
Season | 1967–68 |
---|---|
Champions | Laguna (1st Title) |
Relegated | Orizaba |
Matches played | 306 |
Goals scored | 834 (2.73 per match) |
Top goalscorer | José Zamora (26 goals) |
← 1966–67 1968–69 → |
The 1967–68 Mexican Segunda División was the 18th season of the Mexican Segunda División. The season started on 9 July 1967 and concluded on 25 February 1968. It was won by Laguna.[1]
During this season, the Tercera División was created, so it was the first season in which the Second Division had a club relegated to a lower category,[2] Orizaba was the first team to be relegated.[3]
Changes
- Pachuca was promoted to Primera División.[4][5]
- Ciudad Madero was relegated from Primera División.[4]
- The league was expanded from 16 to 18 teams, for that reason U. de N.L. and Unión de Curtidores joined the league.[3][6][7]
Teams
Club | City | Stadium |
---|---|---|
Celaya | Celaya | Estadio Miguel Alemán Valdés |
La Piedad | La Piedad | Estadio Juan N. López |
Laguna | Torreón | Estadio San Isidro |
Ciudad Madero | Ciudad Madero | Estadio Tamaulipas |
Nacional | Guadalajara | Estadio Jalisco |
Orizaba | Orizaba | Estadio Socum |
Poza Rica | Poza Rica | Parque Jaime J. Merino |
Puebla | Puebla | Estadio Olímpico Ignacio Zaragoza |
Salamanca | Salamanca | Estadio El Molinito |
Tampico | Tampico | Estadio Tamaulipas |
Tepic | Tepic | Estadio Nicolás Álvarez Ortega |
Texcoco | Texcoco | Estadio Municipal de Texcoco |
Torreón | Torreón | Estadio Revolución |
Unión de Curtidores | León | Estadio La Martinica |
U. de N.L. | Monterrey | Estadio Universitario |
Ciudad Victoria | Ciudad Victoria | Estadio Marte R. Gómez |
Zacatepec | Zacatepec | Estadio Agustín "Coruco" Díaz |
Zamora | Zamora | Estadio Moctezuma |
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Laguna (C, P) | 34 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 70 | 25 | 2.800 | 51 | Promoted to Primera División |
2 | Zacatepec | 34 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 62 | 25 | 2.480 | 50 | |
3 | Torreón | 34 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 69 | 19 | 3.632 | 49 | |
4 | Salamanca | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 52 | 28 | 1.857 | 46 | |
5 | Puebla | 34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 54 | 33 | 1.636 | 43 | |
6 | Ciudad Victoria | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 47 | 28 | 1.679 | 43 | |
7 | Tampico | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 48 | 43 | 1.116 | 39 | |
8 | Ciudad Madero | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 51 | 63 | 0.810 | 34 | |
9 | Texcoco | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 40 | 42 | 0.952 | 33 | |
10 | Poza Rica | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 45 | 39 | 1.154 | 32 | |
11 | Unión de Curtidores | 34 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 52 | 61 | 0.852 | 30 | |
12 | Celaya | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 36 | 57 | 0.632 | 28 | |
13 | Zamora | 34 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 46 | 57 | 0.807 | 25 | |
14 | Nacional | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 44 | 66 | 0.667 | 25 | |
15 | La Piedad | 34 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 26 | 51 | 0.510 | 22 | |
16 | Tepic | 34 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 26 | 58 | 0.448 | 21 | |
17 | U. de N.L. | 34 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 30 | 73 | 0.411 | 21 | |
18 | Orizaba (R) | 34 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 36 | 66 | 0.545 | 20 | Relegated to Tercera División |
Results
References
- ^ Duarte, Víctor (16 March 2018). "Medio siglo de fútbol de Primera en La Laguna". El Siglo de Torreón (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 September 2020.
- ^ "Historia de la Tercera División Profesional" (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 September 2020.
- ^ a b Lugo, Erick Francisco; Castro, Fernando; Toscano, Martín. "Mexico 1967/68". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
- ^ a b Lugo, Erick Francisco; Castro, Fernando; Toscano, Martín. "Mexico 1965/66". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
- ^ "50 años del primer ascenso de los Tuzos". Criterio Hidalgo (in Spanish). 4 March 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
- ^ "La historia verdadera del Unión de Curtidores,toda una leyenda!!!". Leyendas del Deporte (in Spanish). 9 November 2019. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
- ^ "Tigres 1962-1967". Club Tigres UANL (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 September 2020.