The 1977–78 Segunda División was the 29th season of the Mexican Segunda División. The season started on 8 July 1977 and concluded on 7 May 1978. It was won by Zacatepec.[1]
Season | 1977–78 |
---|---|
Champions | Zacatepec (4th Title) |
Promoted | Estado de México |
Relegated | Ciudad Victoria |
Matches played | 578 |
Goals scored | 1,618 (2.8 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Ricardo Castro (27 goals) |
← 1976–77 1978–79 → |
Starting this season, 3 points were awarded for victory with more than two goals difference.
Changes
edit- Atlante was promoted to Primera División.[2]
- Zacatepec was relegated from Primera División.[3]
- Estado de México was promoted from Tercera División.[4]
- Celaya was relegated from Segunda División.[4]
- Córdoba was renamed as Universidad Veracruzana de Córdoba.[4]
- Ciudad Sahagún was bought by new owners, the club was moved to Acapulco and renamed as Inter Acapulco.[4]
During the season
edit- After Week 4, Tampico was promoted to the Primera Division after purchasing the San Luis franchise. The place of Tampico was purchased by Bachilleres.[5][6]
- After Week 15, the UAEM franchise was bought by new owners, the club was relocated at Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl and renamed as Coyotes Neza.[6]
Teams
editBravos
Tampico
Tampico
Victoria
Querétaro
N. Necaxa
Tec
UV Córdoba
Colima
Toluca
Morelos
Inter Acapulco
Tuberos
1977–78 season Teams
Group stage
editGroup 1
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Zacatepec (Q) | 46 | 32 | 13 | 1 | 99 | 25 | +74 | 98 | Qualified to Championship Group |
2 | Morelos (Q) | 46 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 70 | 40 | +30 | 72 | |
3 | Tapatío | 46 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 71 | 71 | 0 | 55 | |
4 | Colima | 46 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 70 | 70 | 0 | 51 | |
5 | Estudiantes de Querétaro | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 59 | 77 | −18 | 50 | |
6 | Tepic | 46 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 52 | 70 | −18 | 46 |
Group 2
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Atlético Morelia (Q) | 46 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 65 | 45 | +20 | 64 | Qualified to Championship Group |
2 | La Piedad (Q) | 46 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 76 | 65 | +11 | 61 | |
3 | Nuevo Necaxa | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 59 | 54 | +5 | 50 | |
4 | Tecnológico de Celaya | 46 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 57 | 91 | −34 | 39 | |
5 | Pachuca | 46 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 46 | 81 | −35 | 33 | |
6 | Inter Acapulco | 46 | 10 | 10 | 26 | 44 | 86 | −42 | 33 |
Group 3
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Tuberos de Veracruz (Q) | 46 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 78 | 49 | +29 | 68 | Qualified to Championship Group |
2 | Salamanca (Q) | 46 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 65 | 54 | +11 | 62 | |
3 | Querétaro | 46 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 61 | 52 | +9 | 59 | |
4 | Nacional | 46 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 62 | 57 | +5 | 57 | |
5 | Tampico / Bachilleres | 46 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 72 | 72 | 0 | 57 | |
6 | Bravos | 46 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 58 | 70 | −12 | 50 |
Group 4
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Irapuato (Q) | 46 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 99 | 48 | +51 | 79 | Qualified to Championship Group |
2 | Estado de México (Q) | 46 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 69 | 66 | +3 | 56 | |
3 | Potros UAEM / Coyotes Neza | 46 | 14 | 19 | 13 | 58 | 54 | +4 | 53 | |
4 | Cuautla | 46 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 60 | 67 | −7 | 53 | |
5 | U.V. Córdoba | 46 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 55 | 78 | −23 | 38 | |
6 | Ciudad Victoria | 46 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 33 | 96 | −63 | 21 | Relegated |
Results
editFinal stage
editGroup 1
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion | ZAC | TUB | MOR | SAL | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Zacatepec (Q) | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 13 | Qualified to Final | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | ||
2 | Tuberos de Veracruz | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 1–0 | 3–3 | 3–1 | |||
3 | Morelos | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 7 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 1–3 | |||
4 | Salamanca | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 11 | −6 | 3 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 |
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th goal difference; 6th number of goals scored
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th goal difference; 6th number of goals scored
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Group 2
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion | IRA | EDM | ATM | LPD | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Irapuato (Q) | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 8 | Qualified to Final | 2–1 | 1–1 | 5–1 | ||
2 | Estado de México | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 7 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 3–2 | |||
3 | Atlético Morelia | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 3–3 | 0–0 | 4–1 | |||
4 | La Piedad | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 16 | −5 | 6 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 4–3 |
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th goal difference; 6th number of goals scored
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th goal difference; 6th number of goals scored
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Final
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References
edit- ^ Guzmán, Geovanni (21 March 2020). "Zacatepec, el gigante de los 50". Mediotiempo.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 September 2020.
- ^ Hernández, Alberto (14 April 2014). "Cuando ha descendido el Atlante, siempre ha regresado al año siguiente". ESPN México (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- ^ Guzmán, Geovanni (21 March 2020). "Zacatepec, el gigante de los 50". Mediotiempo.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 September 2020.
- ^ a b c d Lugo, Erick Francisco; Toscano, Martín. "Mexico 1976/1977". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- ^ "La lista negra". ESPN México (in Spanish). 9 May 2009. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
- ^ a b Lugo, Erick Francisco; Toscano, Martín. "Mexico 1977/1978". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 15 September 2020.