1959–60 Mexican Primera División season

Statistics of the Primera División de México for the 1959–60 season.

Primera División de México
Season1959–60
ChampionsGuadalajara (3rd title)
RelegatedZamora
Matches played182
Goals scored586 (3.22 per match)

Overview edit

Tampico was promoted to Primera División.

It was contested by 14 teams, and Guadalajara won the championship and becomes second team to win consecutive championships.

Zamora was relegated to Segunda División.

Teams edit

Location of the 1959-60 Primera División teams
Team City Stadium
América Mexico City Olímpico Universitario
Atlante Mexico City Olímpico Universitario
Atlas Guadalajara, Jalisco Parque Oblatos
Celaya Celaya, Guanajuato Miguel Alemán Valdés
Guadalajara Guadalajara, Jalisco Parque Oblatos
Irapuato Irapuato, Guanajuato Revolución
León León, Guanajuato La Martinica
Morelia Morelia, Michoacán Campo Morelia
Necaxa Mexico City Olímpico Universitario
Oro Guadalajara, Jalisco Parque Oblatos
Tampico Tampico, Tamaulipas Tampico
Toluca Toluca, State of Mexico Luis Gutiérrez Dosal
Zacatepec Zacatepec, Morelos Campo del Ingenio
Zamora Zamora, Michoacán Moctezuma

League standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Guadalajara 26 17 4 5 52 37 +15 38 Champions
2 América 26 14 6 6 38 29 +9 34
3 Atlas 26 11 9 6 43 33 +10 31
4 León 26 12 6 8 51 36 +15 30
5 Toluca 26 12 6 8 47 34 +13 30
6 Irapuato 26 10 8 8 43 35 +8 28
7 Tampico 26 8 9 9 52 55 −3 25
8 Oro 26 9 7 10 44 53 −9 25
9 Necaxa 26 6 12 8 41 46 −5 24
10 Zacatepec 26 7 9 10 43 43 0 23
11 Atlante 26 7 8 11 37 43 −6 22
12 Celaya 26 7 8 11 31 44 −13 22
13 Atletico Morelia 26 6 8 12 32 35 −3 20
14 Zamora 26 4 4 18 32 63 −31 12 Relegated
Source: [citation needed]


 1959–60 winners 
Guadalajara
3rd title

Results edit

Home \ Away AME ATE ATS CEL GDL IRA LEO MOR NEC ORO TAM TOL ZAC ZAM
América 1–0 1–2 2–2 1–2 0–0 3–0 2–1 2–1 3–2 0–0 0–1 1–1 2–1
Atlante 1–2 1–1 3–0 3–0 0–2 0–3 0–0 2–2 2–3 3–2 1–2 2–4 4–1
Atlas 0–2 2–2 6–2 1–1 2–0 1–0 2–0 1–1 2–0 2–1 2–1 2–1 5–1
Celaya 2–0 0–0 2–1 2–1 1–1 1–0 1–1 0–0 2–2 3–1 1–3 1–0 3–0
Guadalajara 0–2 4–1 0–0 1–1 2–1 3–1 1–0 3–2 4–2 4–2 2–1 2–1 2–1
Irapuato 3–0 1–1 1–1 1–0 3–3 2–0 2–4 1–0 4–0 3–1 4–0 2–0 5–1
León 3–1 3–0 3–1 4–2 1–0 2–1 1–1 2–2 3–0 6–1 1–0 2–2 5–1
Morelia 1–2 1–2 1–0 3–1 0–2 3–0 2–2 2–3 1–2 1–1 4–1 0–0 1–1
Necaxa 1–1 0–3 3–3 1–0 1–4 1–1 3–2 2–0 1–4 1–1 0–0 4–1 3–1
Oro 0–2 0–1 2–0 3–1 1–2 1–1 1–1 2–1 2–1 3–1 3–3 3–3 3–1
Tampico 1–1 2–2 3–1 3–0 4–5 4–0 2–1 2–1 3–3 6–1 3–3 2–1 2–4
Toluca 0–1 1–1 0–1 2–0 4–1 5–0 4–2 1–1 3–1 1–1 1–2 2–0 2–0
Zacatepec 3–4 4–1 1–1 3–1 0–1 1–0 1–1 2–1 3–3 2–1 1–1 0–3 8–2
Zamora 1–2 2–1 1–3 2–2 1–2 2–0 1–2 0–1 1–1 4–0 0–1 2–3 0–0
Updated to match(es) played on 27 December 1959. Source: RSSSF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References edit