1973–74 Mexican Primera División season
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Statistics of the Primera División de México for the 1973–74 season.
Season | 1973–74 |
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Champions | Cruz Azul (5th title) |
Relegated | San Luis |
Champions' Cup | Monterrey Atlético Español |
Matches played | 314 |
Goals scored | 941 (3 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Horacio López Salgado (25 goals) |
← 1972–73 1974–75 → |
Overview
editCiudad Madero was promoted to Primera División.
This season was contested by 18 teams, and Cruz Azul won the championship.
San Luis was relegated to Segunda División.
UDG acquired Torreón franchise to reach the Primera Division for the 1974-75 season.
Segunda División semifinalists, UASLP-Pumas (re-branded to Atlético Potosino) and Unión de Curtidores were promoted to the Primera División to increase the number of teams to 20 for the 1974-75 season.
Teams
editGroup stage
editGroup 1
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Cruz Azul | 34 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 69 | 35 | +34 | 49 | Playoffs |
2 | Monterrey | 34 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 65 | 36 | +29 | 48 | |
3 | Toluca | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 53 | 43 | +10 | 39 | |
4 | UNAM | 34 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 55 | 42 | +13 | 37 | |
5 | Atlas | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 53 | 52 | +1 | 36 | |
6 | Jalisco | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 51 | 49 | +2 | 35 | |
7 | Guadalajara | 34 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 43 | 45 | −2 | 34 | |
8 | Zacatepec | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 48 | 51 | −3 | 33 | |
9 | Laguna | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 39 | 54 | −15 | 28 | Relegation Playoff |
Source: [citation needed]
Group 2
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Atlético Español | 34 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 66 | 47 | +19 | 41 | Playoffs |
2 | Puebla | 34 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 57 | 40 | +17 | 40 | |
3 | León | 34 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 62 | 44 | +18 | 40 | |
4 | América | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 55 | 43 | +12 | 37 | |
5 | Torreón | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 47 | 72 | −25 | 25 | |
6 | Atlante | 34 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 44 | 67 | −23 | 24 | |
7 | Ciudad Madero | 34 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 38 | 75 | −37 | 23 | |
8 | Veracruz | 34 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 33 | 53 | −20 | 22 | |
9 | San Luis | 34 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 35 | 65 | −30 | 21 | Relegation Playoff |
Source: [citation needed]
Results
editRelegation playoff
editLaguna won 2-0 on aggregate. San Luis relegated to Segunda Division.
Championship playoff
editBracket
editSemifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
1 | Cruz Azul | 1 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||
4 | Puebla | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
1 | Cruz Azul | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||
3 | Atlético Español | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||
2 | Monterrey | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||
3 | Atlético Español | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Semifinal
editCruz Azul | 6-1 | Puebla |
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Eladio Vera 5', 90' Luis Estrada 41' Alberto Gómez Franzutti 51' Horacio López Salgado 74' Joel Andrade 76' |
Juan Carlos Zibecci 7' |
Cruz Azul won 7-2 on aggregate.
Atlético Español | 3-4 | Monterrey |
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Ricardo Brandón 25' Manuel Manzo 66' Benito Pardo 85' |
Pedro Damián Álvarez 10' Milton Carlos 43', 46' Francisco Bertochi 51' |
Monterrey | 1-3 | Atlético Español |
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Gustavo Peña 35' (pen) | Manuel Manzo 44' Juan José Muñante 59' Alejandro Romahn 76' |
Atlético Español won 6-5 on aggregate.
Final
editAtlético Español | 2-1 | Cruz Azul |
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Alejandro Roman Ricardo Brandón |
Report | Eladio Vera 86' |
Cruz Azul | 3-0 | Atlético Español |
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Horacio Lopez Salgado 13' Fernando Bustos 70' Ignacio Flores |
Report |
Referee: Abel Aguilar
Cruz Azul won 4-2 on aggregate.
1973–74 winners |
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Cruz Azul 5th title |