The 1953–54 Deportivo Toluca F.C. season was the 4th season in the football club's history as a professional team and the 1st season in the top flight of Mexican football.
| 1953–54 season | |||
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| Manager | Fernando García | ||
| Stadium | Campo Patria | ||
| Primera División | 5th | ||
| Copa México | Group stage | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Carlos Carús (11 goals) All: Carlos Carús (13 goals) | ||
| Biggest win | Toluca 3–0 Necaxa (1 November 1953) | ||
| Biggest defeat | Atlas 5–2 Toluca (25 April 1954) | ||
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The team competed in the Primera División and Copa México. After winning the 1952–53 Segunda División, Toluca made its debut at Primera División on 9 August 1953 winning 2–1 against Atlante.[1]
Coaching staff edit
| Position | Name |
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| Head coach |  Fernando García
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Competitions edit
Overview edit
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Primera División | 9 August 1953 | 7 February 1954 | Matchday 1 | 5th | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 34 | +1 | 36.36 |
| Copa México | 21 March 1954 | 25 April 1954 | Group stage | Group stage | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | −6 | 20.00 |
| Total | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 43 | 48 | −5 | 33.33 | ||||
Source: RSSSF
Primera División edit
Matches edit
| 9 August 1953 1 | Toluca | 2–1 | Atlante | Toluca |
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Stadium: Campo Patria Referee: Valenzuela |
| 19 August 1953 2 | Necaxa | 2–1 | Toluca | Mexico City |
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Stadium: Estadio Olímpico de la Ciudad de los Deportes |
| 23 August 1953 3 | Toluca | 2–2 | Atlas | Toluca |
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Stadium: Campo Patria |
| 19 August 1953 4 | Marte | 0–2 | Toluca | Cuernavaca |
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Stadium: Deportivo Morelos Referee: Valenzuela |
Copa México edit
Group stage edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| América | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 8 |
| León | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 7 |
| Atlas | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | −1 | 6 |
| Toluca | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | −6 | 3 |
Source: RSSSF
| 21 March 1954 1 | León | 2–0 | Toluca | León |
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Stadium: Estadio La Martinica |
| 28 March 1954 2 | Toluca | 1–1 | Atlas | Toluca |
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Stadium: Campo Patria |
| 21 March 1954 3 | América | 3–2 | Toluca | Mexico City |
| Stadium: Estadio Olímpico de la Ciudad de los Deportes Referee: Barba Tamayo |
| 11 April 1954 4 | Toluca | 2–1 | León | Toluca |
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Stadium: Campo Patria Referee: Crawford |
| 18 April 1954 5 | Toluca | 1–2 | América | Toluca |
| Stadium: Campo Patria |
| 25 April 1954 6 | Atlas | 5–2 | Toluca | Guadalajara |
| 12:00 |
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Stadium: Parque Oblatos Referee: Crawford |
Statistics edit
Goals edit
| Rank | Player | Position | Primera División | Copa México | Total[2] |
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| 1 | Carlos Carús
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FW | 11 | 2 | 13 |
| 2 |  Carlos Lázcares
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FW | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | Humberto Pérez
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FW | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 4 |  Rubén Malanchane
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FW | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | Higinio Palos
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3 | 0 | 3 | |
| 6 | Rubén Pichardo
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2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Pedro Torres
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2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 7 | Zitácuaro Bárcenas
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0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 35 | 8 | 43 | ||
References edit
- ^ "Toluca cumple 65 años en Primera División". Marca.com (in Spanish). 18 January 2018. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
- ^ "Mexico 1964/65". RSSSF.com. Retrieved 13 September 2019.