Primera División de México (Mexican First Division) Verano 1999 is a Mexican football tournament - one of two short tournaments that take up the entire year to determine the champion(s) of Mexican football. It began on Friday, January 15, 1999, and ran until May 9, when the regular season ended. In the final Toluca defeated Atlas and became champions for the fifth time.
Season | 1998–99 |
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Champions | Toluca (5th title) |
Relegated | Puebla |
Champions' Cup | Toluca |
Top goalscorer | José Cardozo (15 goals) |
Overview
editFinal standings (groups)
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Cruz Azul | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 24 | +6 | 31 | Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs) |
2 | Guadalajara | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 21 | +3 | 26 | |
3 | Celaya | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 26 | +3 | 24 | |
4 | León | 17 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 19 | 33 | −14 | 16 | |
5 | Puebla | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 30 | −15 | 13 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | América | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 25 | +5 | 31 | Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs) |
2 | Atlético Morelia | 17 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 25 | |
3 | Pachuca | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 22 | +1 | 24 | |
4 | UNAM | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 27 | −8 | 21 | |
5 | Toros Neza | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 29 | −8 | 17 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Necaxa | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 25 | +5 | 22 | Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs) |
2 | UAG | 17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 28 | −7 | 19 | Qualified for the Repechage |
3 | Atlante | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 34 | −3 | 18 | |
4 | Monterrey | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 25 | 38 | −13 | 14 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Toluca | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 50 | 23 | +27 | 39 | Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs) |
2 | Atlas | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 22 | +12 | 34 | |
3 | Santos Laguna | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 33 | 29 | +4 | 29 | Qualified for the Repechage |
4 | UANL | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 34 | 32 | +2 | 23 |
League table
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Toluca | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 50 | 23 | +27 | 39 | Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs) |
2 | Atlas | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 22 | +12 | 34 | |
3 | Cruz Azul | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 24 | +6 | 31 | |
4 | América | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 25 | +5 | 31 | |
5 | Santos Laguna | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 33 | 29 | +4 | 29 | Qualified for the Repechage |
6 | Guadalajara | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 21 | +3 | 26 | Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs) |
7 | Atlético Morelia | 17 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 25 | |
8 | Celaya | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 26 | +3 | 24 | |
9 | Pachuca | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 22 | +1 | 24 | |
10 | UANL | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 34 | 32 | +2 | 23 | |
11 | Necaxa | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 25 | +5 | 22 | Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs) |
12 | UNAM | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 27 | −8 | 21 | |
13 | UAG | 17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 28 | −7 | 19 | Qualified for the Repechage |
14 | Atlante | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 34 | −3 | 18 | |
15 | Toros Neza | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 29 | −8 | 17 | |
16 | León | 17 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 19 | 33 | −14 | 16 | |
17 | Monterrey | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 25 | 38 | −13 | 14 | |
18 | Puebla | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 30 | −15 | 13 |
Top goalscorers
editPlayers sorted first by goals scored, then by last name. Only regular season goals listed.
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | José Cardozo | Toluca | 15 |
2 | Cuauhtémoc Blanco | América | 14 |
José Manuel Abundis | Toluca | ||
4 | Carlos Pavón | Necaxa | 13 |
Pedro Pineda | Necaxa | ||
6 | Luis Hernández | UANL | 12 |
7 | Francisco Palencia | Cruz Azul | 11 |
8 | Everaldo Begines | León | 9 |
Jared Borgetti | Santos Laguna | ||
Carlos Hermosillo | Necaxa |
Source: MedioTiempo
Results
editPlayoffs
editRepechage
editSantos Laguna | 3–4 | UAG |
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Borgetti 28' Rodríguez 58' Noriega 66' |
Report | Palacios 10' Rizo 18' Hernández 25' da Silva 89' |
Santos won 7–5 on aggregate.
Bracket
editQuarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | Toluca | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
11 | Necaxa | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Toluca | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
5 | Santos Laguna | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
4 | América | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
5 | Santos Laguna | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Toluca (p) | 3 | 2 | 5 (5) | ||||||||||||||||
2 | Atlas | 3 | 2 | 5 (4) | ||||||||||||||||
2 | Atlas (s) | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
7 | Atlético Morelia | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
2 | Atlas | 4 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
3 | Cruz Azul | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
3 | Cruz Azul | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
6 | Guadalajara | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Quarterfinals
editNecaxa | 1–3 | Toluca |
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Vázquez 25' | Report | García 43' Macías 56' Cardozo 63' |
Toluca | 1–2 | Necaxa |
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Cardozo 68' | Report | Delgado 22' Aguinaga 61' |
Toluca won 4–3 on aggregate.
Santos Laguna | 3–0 | América |
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Machón 10' Borgetti 28' Lillingston 78' |
Report |
América | 2–0 | Santos Laguna |
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Espínola 22' Blanco 60' |
Report |
Santos won 3–2 on aggregate.
Atlas | 2–2 | Atlético Morelia |
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Bustos 57' Castillo 88' |
Report | Mora 36' Osorno 64' (o.g.) |
3–3 on aggregate. Atlas advanced for being the higher seeded team.
Guadalajara | 1–2 | Cruz Azul |
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Arellano 84' | Report | Reynoso 3' Palencia 86' |
Cruz Azul | 2–2 | Guadalajara |
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Adomaitis 10' Reynoso 64' |
Report | García 12', 23' |
Cruz Azul won 4–3 on aggregate.
Semifinals
editSantos Laguna | 1–1 | Toluca |
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Noriega 42' | Report | Cardozo 28' |
Toluca won 4–3 on aggregate.
Cruz Azul | 0–4 | Atlas |
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Report | Andrade 29' Zepeda 39' Rodríguez 48' (pen.) Castillo 50' |
Atlas won 6–0 on aggregate.
Finals
editAtlas | 3–3 | Toluca |
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Andrade 21' Castillo 53' Márquez 69' |
Report | Morales 3', 27' Cardozo 8' |
- First leg
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- Second leg
Toluca | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | Atlas |
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Vázquez 3' Macías 26' |
Report | Castillo 1' Zepeda 50' |
Penalties | ||
5−4 |
5–5 on aggregate. Toluca won 5–4 on penalty kicks.
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Verano 1999 winners: |
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Toluca 5th title |
Relegation table
editPos. | Team | Pts. | Pld. | Ave. |
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14. | Toros Neza | 127 | 102 | 1.2450 |
15. | Pachuca | 40 | 34 | 1.1765 |
16. | Monterrey | 110 | 102 | 1.0784 (GD: -34) |
17. | Celaya | 110 | 102 | 1.0784 (GD: -35) |
18. | Puebla | 110 | 102 | 1.0784 (GD: -50) |
Puebla was relegated to Primera División 'A', however, the team remained in the First Division because its owners bought the Unión de Curtidores, a club that had won promotion to the First Division.[1]
References
edit- ^ Espinosa, Verónica (26 June 1999). "El futbol virtual: Unión de Curtidores será el Puebla y el Puebla, el Angeles…". Proceso (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 April 2019.
External links
edit- Mediotiempo.com (where information was obtained)