Regular season
Round 1 [Aug 26-28]
Necaxa 2 - 2 Monterrey
Tigres 1 - 1 Cruz Azul
[T.Ramos; O.Mora; red card: N.Scoponi (C)]
Toros Neza 2 - 1 Puebla
[P. Pineda, C.Trapasso; R.Ruiz; red card: C.Trapasso (N)]
A.Celaya 1 - 1 U.A.G.
[Zico; A.Gonzalez; red card: Monarrez (UAG)]
Guadalajara 0 - 4 León
[Dezotti (2), D.Alvarez, Tita]
U.N.A.M. 0 - 0 América
A.Morelia 2 - 2 Atlante
[A.Figueroa (2); M.Jaregui (2); red card: G.Naranjo (M)]
Atlas 2 - 0 Santos Laguna
[J.Borguetti, Garcia]
Toluca 1 - 0 Veracruz
[M.Morales]
Round 2 [Sep 1-3]
Puebla 1 - 1 Necaxa
[Cordova; S.Zarate]
Santos Laguna 1 - 1 Tigres
[J.Rodriguez; S.Almaguer]
Veracruz 4 - 2 Toros Neza
[N.Arboleda (2), G.Gaytan, J.Ayipey; A.Mohammed (2); red cards:
V.Medina (V), P.Larios (N), H.Romero (N)]
Monterrey 1 - 2 A.Celaya
[S.Verdirame; A.Soarez, I.Castillo; red card: Alcantra (C)]
U.A.G. 2 - 2 Guadalajara
[Lopez, E.Rizo; J.Vasquez, M.Vidrio; red cards: F.Malibran (UAG),
C.Romero (Gua), R.Ramirez (Gua)]
León 3 - 2 U.N.A.M.
[Dezotti, Tita, M.Balboa; M.De Almeida, C.Suarez]
América 3 - 1 A.Morelia
Atlante 0 - 1 Atlas
[Franco; red card: S.Bustos (Atlas)]
Cruz Azul 3 - 0 Toluca
[C.Hermosillo, F.Palencia, ?; red cards: O.Mora (C), J.Montes (T)]
Round 3 [Sep 9-11]
A.Celaya 2 - 2 Puebla
Toluca 2 - 2 Santos Laguna
Necaxa 1 - 0 Veracruz
Guadalajara 4 - 2 Monterrey
León 3 - 3 U.A.G.
U.N.A.M. 3 - 0 A.Morelia
Atlas 1 - 1 América
Tigres 2 - 0 Atlante
Toros Neza 2 - 5 Cruz Azul
Round 4 [Sep 15-18]
Veracruz 1 - 2 A.Celaya
Atlante 2 - 0 Toluca
Cruz Azul 0 - 2 Necaxa
Puebla 0 - 0 Guadalajara
Monterrey 2 - 2 León
U.A.G. 1 - 1 U.N.A.M.
A.Morelia 1 - 4 Atlas
América 1 - 1 Tigres
Santos Laguna 2 - 1 Toros Neza
Round 5 [Sep 22-25]
Guadalajara 1 - 2 Veracruz
Toros Neza 3 - 0 Atlante
A.Celaya 0 - 0 Cruz Azul
León 2 - 0 Puebla
U.A.G. 0 - 0 Monterrey
U.N.A.M. 2 - 2 Atlas
Tigres 1 - 0 A.Morelia
Toluca 0 - 2 América
Necaxa 1 - 1 Santos Laguna
Round 6 [Sep 30-Oct 2]
Cruz Azul 0 - 0 Guadalajara
América 1 - 1 Toros Neza
Santos Laguna 2 - 1 A.Celaya
Veracruz 3 - 1 León
Puebla 0 - 2 U.A.G.
Monterrey 2 - 1 U.N.A.M.
Atlas 2 - 2 Tigres
A.Morelia 0 - 1 Toluca
Atlante 2 - 4 Necaxa
Round 7 [Oct 6-8]
León 1 - 1 Cruz Azul
Necaxa 1 - 0 América
Guadalajara 1 - 0 Santos Laguna
U.A.G. 1 - 1 Veracruz
Monterrey 4 - 1 Puebla
U.N.A.M. 1 - 1 Tigres
Toluca 3 - 1 Atlas
Toros Neza 3 - 2 A.Morelia
A.Celaya 0 - 0 Atlante
Round 8 [Oct 14-16]
Santos Laguna 0 - 1 León
A.Morelia 3 - 2 Necaxa
Atlante 0 - 0 Guadalajara
Cruz Azul 2 - 2 U.A.G.
Veracruz 1 - 0 Monterrey
Puebla 1 - 3 U.N.A.M.
Tigres 2 - 2 Toluca
Atlas 4 - 3 Toros Neza
América 4 - 1 A.Celaya
Round 9 [Oct 20-23]
U.A.G. 1 - 1 Santos Laguna
A.Celaya 1 - 1 A.Morelia
León 3 - 0 Atlante
Monterrey 0 - 2 Cruz Azul
Puebla 2 - 0 Veracruz
U.N.A.M. 1 - 0 Toluca
Toros Neza 1 - 1 Tigres
Necaxa 3 - 3 Atlas
Guadalajara 0 - 2 América
Round 10 [Oct 28-30]
Atlante 2 - 2 U.A.G.
Atlas 0 - 1 A.Celaya
América 3 - 1 León
Santos Laguna 0 - 0 Monterrey
Cruz Azul 5 - 1 Puebla
Veracruz 1 - 0 U.N.A.M.
Toluca 1 - 1 Toros Neza
Tigres 0 - 2 Necaxa
A.Morelia 2 - 1 Guadalajara
Round 11 [Nov 3-6]
Monterrey 3 - 1 Atlante
Guadalajara 5 - 2 Atlas
U.A.G. 2 - 1 América
Puebla 2 - 3 Santos Laguna
Veracruz 0 - 0 Cruz Azul
U.N.A.M. 0 - 0 Toros Neza
Necaxa 2 - 3 Toluca
A.Celaya 0 - 1 Tigres
León 2 - 1 A.Morelia
Round 12 [Nov 11-13]
América 4 - 1 Monterrey
Tigres 0 - 1 Guadalajara
A.Morelia 0 - 0 U.A.G.
Atlante 1 - 0 Puebla
Santos Laguna 5 - 0 Veracruz
Cruz Azul 1 - 2 U.N.A.M.
Toros Neza 1 - 3 Necaxa
Toluca 1 - 3 A.Celaya
Atlas 3 - 2 León
Round 13 [Nov 17-19]
Puebla 2 - 2 América
León 0 - 1 Tigres
Monterrey 2 - 2 A.Morelia
Veracruz 2 - 1 Atlante
Cruz Azul 0 - 0 Santos Laguna
U.N.A.M. 0 - 0 Necaxa
A.Celaya 1 - 1 Toros Neza
Guadalajara 1 - 0 Toluca
U.A.G. 0 - 0 Atlas
Round 14 [Nov 25-27]
A.Morelia 2 - 1 Puebla
Toluca 0 - 1 León
Atlas 1 - 3 Monterrey
América 3 - 0 Veracruz
Atlante 1 - 1 Cruz Azul
Santos Laguna 1 - 3 U.N.A.M.
Necaxa 3 - 1 A.Celaya
Toros Neza 1 - 0 Guadalajara
Tigres 3 - 2 U.A.G.
Round 15 [Dec 1-3]
U.A.G. 2 - 1 Toluca
Veracruz 4 - 0 A.Morelia
Monterrey 2 - 1 Tigres
León 1 - 1 Toros Neza
Guadalajara 1 - 0 Necaxa
U.N.A.M. 1 - 0 A.Celaya
Santos Laguna 0 - 0 Atlante
Cruz Azul 1 - 1 América
Puebla 1 - 1 Atlas
Round 16 [Dec 9-11]
U.N.A.M. 3 - 4 Atlante
Tigres 3 - 2 Puebla
A.Celaya 1 - 1 Guadalajara
Atlas 2 - 1 Veracruz
Toluca 3 - 2 Monterrey
A.Morelia 1 - 3 Cruz Azul
Necaxa 3 - 0 León
Toros Neza 3 - 2 U.A.G.
América 1 - 0 Santos Laguna
Round 17 [Dec 15-17]
U.A.G. 0 - 0 Necaxa
Cruz Azul 1 - 2 Atlas
Veracruz 4 - 0 Tigres
Monterrey 2 - 1 Toros Neza
Atlante 3 - 2 América
León 2 - 2 A.Celaya
Santos Laguna 3 - 0 A.Morelia
Puebla 1 - 0 Toluca
Guadalajara 3 - 0 U.N.A.M.
Round 18 [Dec 21-23]
Cruz Azul 5 - 0 Tigres
U.A.G. 2 - 1 A.Celaya
Atlante 1 - 4 A.Morelia
Santos Laguna 0 - 1 Atlas
Veracruz 0 - 0 Toluca
Puebla 0 - 1 Toros Neza
Monterrey 1 - 0 Necaxa
América 2 - 2 U.N.A.M.
León 1 - 1 Guadalajara
Round 19 [Dec 29,30]
A.Celaya 1 - 1 Monterrey
Toluca 0 - 2 Cruz Azul
Necaxa 0 - 0 Puebla
Guadalajara 1 - 1 U.A.G.
U.N.A.M. 1 - 0 León
A.Morelia 1 - 1 América
Atlas 0 - 2 Atlante
Tigres 0 - 0 Santos Laguna
Toros Neza 6 - 1 Veracruz
Round 20 [Jan 5-8]
Puebla 0 - 1 A.Celaya
Santos Laguna 0 - 1 Toluca
Veracruz 0 - 0 Necaxa
Monterrey 0 - 0 Guadalajara
U.A.G. 0 - 1 León
A.Morelia 0 - 1 U.N.A.M.
América 2 - 0 Atlas
Atlante 1 - 2 Tigres
Cruz Azul 1 - 1 Toros Neza
Round 21 [Jan 13,14]
Guadalajara 0 - 1 Puebla
Toros Neza 3 - 2 Santos Laguna
A.Celaya 1 - 0 Veracruz
León 1 - 1 Monterrey
U.N.A.M. 2 - 2 U.A.G.
Atlas 1 - 0 A.Morelia
Tigres 1 - 1 América
Toluca 2 - 2 Atlante
Necaxa 0 - 2 Cruz Azul
Round 22 [Jan 20-22]
Veracruz 2 - 0 Guadalajara
Atlante 1 - 1 Toros Neza
Cruz Azul 2 - 3 A.Celaya
Puebla 1 - 1 León
Monterrey 6 - 1 U.A.G.
Atlas 1 - 1 U.N.A.M.
A.Morelia 1 - 1 Tigres
América 1 - 1 Toluca
Santos Laguna 2 - 1 Necaxa
Round 23 [Jan 26-29]
León 0 - 1 Veracruz
Necaxa 2 - 1 Atlante
Guadalajara 2 - 3 Cruz Azul
U.A.G. 0 - 2 Puebla
U.N.A.M. 1 - 1 Monterrey
Tigres 1 - 0 Atlas
Toluca 0 - 1 A.Morelia
Toros Neza 2 - 0 América
A.Celaya 2 - 1 Santos Laguna
Round 24 [Feb 3-5]
Cruz Azul 1 - 1 León
América 4 - 4 Necaxa
Santos Laguna 0 - 2 Guadalajara
Veracruz 2 - 2 U.A.G.
Puebla 1 - 0 Monterrey
Tigres 2 - 1 U.N.A.M.
Atlas 1 - 0 Toluca
A.Morelia 0 - 1 Toros Neza
Atlante 1 - 2 A.Celaya
Round 25 [Feb 9-12]
U.A.G. 0 - 1 Cruz Azul
A.Celaya 2 - 2 América
León 4 - 3 Santos Laguna
Monterrey 1 - 4 Veracruz
U.N.A.M. 4 - 0 Puebla
Toluca 0 - 0 Tigres
Toros Neza 0 - 0 Atlas
Necaxa 2 - 1 A.Morelia
Guadalajara 1 - 0 Atlante
Round 26 [Feb 17-19]
Santos Laguna 0 - 0 U.A.G.
A.Morelia 1 - 3 A.Celaya
Atlante 2 - 1 León
Cruz Azul 2 - 2 Monterrey
Veracruz 1 - 0 Puebla
Toluca 2 - 1 U.N.A.M.
Tigres 0 - 1 Toros Neza
Atlas 2 - 2 Necaxa
América 2 - 3 Guadalajara
Round 27 [Feb 23-25]
Monterrey 2 - 1 Santos Laguna
Guadalajara 0 - 1 A.Morelia
U.A.G. 2 - 2 Atlante
Puebla 1 - 3 Cruz Azul
U.N.A.M. 2 - 1 Veracruz
Toros Neza 2 - 1 Toluca
Necaxa 2 - 1 Tigres
A.Celaya 0 - 2 Atlas
León 2 - 2 América
Round 28 [Mar 2-4]
Atlante 0 - 1 Monterrey
Atlas 2 - 0 Guadalajara
América 3 - 1 U.A.G.
Santos Laguna 1 - 0 Puebla
Cruz Azul 3 - 2 Veracruz
Toros Neza 1 - 1 U.N.A.M.
Toluca 1 - 4 Necaxa
Tigres 2 - 0 A.Celaya
A.Morelia 2 - 2 León
Round 29 [Mar 8-11]
Puebla 1 - 1 Atlante
León 2 - 1 Atlas
Monterrey 0 - 0 América
Veracruz 2 - 5 Santos Laguna
U.N.A.M. 2 - 1 Cruz Azul
Necaxa 2 - 0 Toros Neza
A.Celaya 0 - 1 Toluca
Guadalajara 1 - 1 Tigres
U.A.G. 1 - 1 A.Morelia
Round 30 [Mar 16,17]
América 1 - 3 Puebla
Tigres 3 - 0 León
A.Morelia 2 - 0 Monterrey
Atlante 0 - 1 Veracruz
Santos Laguna 2 - 4 Cruz Azul
Necaxa 2 - 1 U.N.A.M.
Toros Neza 1 - 4 A.Celaya
Toluca 1 - 0 Guadalajara
Atlas 3 - 0 U.A.G.
Round 31 [Mar 20,21]
Veracruz 1 - 0 América
U.A.G. 1 - 0 Tigres
Puebla 0 - 1 A.Morelia
Cruz Azul 1 - 1 Atlante
U.N.A.M. 1 - 0 Santos Laguna
A.Celaya 2 - 1 Necaxa
Guadalajara 0 - 0 Toros Neza
León 2 - 0 Toluca
Monterrey 2 - 2 Atlas
Round 32 [Mar 23-25]
A.Morelia 1 - 0 Veracruz
Toluca 0 - 2 U.A.G.
Atlas 1 - 1 Puebla
América 1 - 2 Cruz Azul
Atlante 2 - 1 Santos Laguna
A.Celaya 4 - 2 U.N.A.M.
Necaxa 4 - 0 Guadalajara
Toros Neza 4 - 3 León
Tigres 1 - 2 Monterrey
Round 33 [Mar 29-31]
Cruz Azul 1 - 1 A.Morelia
Monterrey 1 - 0 Toluca
Veracruz 2 - 0 Atlas
Santos Laguna 1 - 1 América
Atlante 0 - 3 U.N.A.M.
Guadalajara 3 - 4 A.Celaya
León 3 - 1 Necaxa
U.A.G. 1 - 0 Toros Neza
Puebla 0 - 0 Tigres
Round 34 [Apr 6,7]
Atlas 3 - 1 Cruz Azul
Toros Neza 2 - 3 Monterrey
Tigres 2 - 0 Veracruz
A.Morelia 0 - 1 Santos Laguna
América 3 - 3 Atlante
U.N.A.M. 1 - 2 Guadalajara
A.Celaya 0 - 2 León
Necaxa 1 - 2 U.A.G.
Toluca 5 - 0 Puebla
STANDINGS
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GROUP 1 G F:A PTS PS
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1. Veracruz 34 44-45 50 QF
2. U.A.N.L. 34 38-38 49 1R
3. Guadalajara 34 37-42 43 X
4. Santos 34 41-43 37 X
5. Toluca 34 33-45 37 X
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GROUP 2 G F:A PTS PS
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1. Celaya 34 49-46 52 QF
2. America 34 57-45 46 1R
3. Morelia 34 36-52 36 X
4. Atlante 34 39-56 33 X
5. Puebla 34 29-54 28 X
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GROUP 3 G F:A PTS PS
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1. Cruz_Azul 34 61-38 56 QF
2. Monterrey 34 52-47 51 QF
3. U.N.A.M. 34 50-41 50 1R
4. Leon 34 55-49 50 1R
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GROUP 4 G F:A PTS PS
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1. Necaxa 34 58-41 55 QF
2. Atlas 34 51-45 53 QF
3. Neza 34 53-50 50 X
4. U.A.G. 34 41-47 42 X
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PS = Playoff status.
(QF) Qualified to quarter-finals.
(1R) Qualified to 1st round playoff.
(X) Out.
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HIGHWAY TO HELL PTGE (PTS/GMS)
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1. Cruz_Azul 1.27778 (138/108)
2. America 1.17593 (127/108)
2. Guadalajara 1.17593 (127/108)
4. U.A.G. 1.16667 (126/108)
5. Necaxa 1.15741 (125/108)
6. Celaya 1.11765 ( 38/ 34)
7. U.N.A.M. 1.07407 (116/108)
8. Atlas 1.05556 (114/108)
9. Santos 1.00000 (108/108)
10. Monterrey 0.99074 (107/108)
11. Leon 0.98148 (106/108)
12. Veracruz 0.96296 (104/108)
13. Toluca 0.93519 (101/108)
13. Atlante 0.93519 (101/108)
15. Neza 0.92593 (100/108)
16. Puebla 0.88889 ( 96/108)
16. Morelia 0.88889 ( 96/108)
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18. U.A.N.L. 0.84259 ( 91/108) R
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(R) The U.A.N.L. is relegated to Division 1-A. They are replaced
by Pachuca. Moreover, in June 1996 U.A.N.L. sold the license
to Sinergia Deportiva, who created a new team, Tigres, at their
place in Division 1-A.
PTGE = Total of points earned from the 1993-94 through
the 1995-96 season divided by the total of games
played during that period. Only regular season,
Division 1 matches are considered. Points are
based on 2 points per each game won and 1 point
per each game tied.
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OVERALL STANDING G W D L F A PTS
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1. Cruz_Azul 34 14 14 6 61 38 56
2. Necaxa 34 15 10 9 58 41 55
3. Atlas 34 14 11 9 51 45 53
4. Celaya 34 14 10 10 49 46 52
5. Monterrey 34 13 12 9 52 47 51
6. U.N.A.M. 34 13 11 10 50 41 50
7. Leon 34 13 11 10 55 49 50
8. Neza 34 13 11 10 53 50 50
9. Veracruz 34 15 5 14 44 45 50
10. U.A.N.L. 34 12 13 9 38 38 49
11. America 34 10 16 8 57 45 46
12. Guadalajara 34 11 10 13 37 42 43
13. U.A.G. 34 8 18 8 41 47 42
14. Santos 34 9 10 15 41 43 37
15. Toluca 34 10 7 17 33 45 37
16. Morelia 34 9 9 16 36 52 36
17. Atlante 34 7 12 15 39 56 33
18. Puebla 34 6 10 18 29 54 28
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INDIVIDUAL SCORING
Carlos Hermosillo (CA) 26
Milton Queiroz "Tita", Brazilian (LEO) 19
Antonio Carlos Santos, Brazilian (VER) 15
Emilio "Buitre" Butrague~o, Spaniard (CEL) 14
Luis Garcia (AME) 14
Ricardo Pelaez (NEC) 14
Pedro Pineda (NEZ) 13
Mario "Vaquero" Jauregui (ATN) 13
Sergio Verdirame, Argentinean (MTY) 13
Sergio "Raton" Zarate, Argentinean (NEC) 12
Eustacio Rizzo (UAG) 11
Marco A. "Fantasma" Figueroa, Chilean (MOR) 11
Francois-Omam Biyik, Cameroonean (AME) 11
Gerardo Mascare~o (ATS) 11
Antonio Mohamed, Argentinean (NEZ) 10
Luis Miguel Salvador (MTY) 10
Luis Hernandez (NEC) 10
Marco de Almeida, Brazilian (UNM) 10
Note: It may not be fully updated.
Carlos Hermosillo gets his third consecutive individual
scoring title.
PLAYOFFS:
QUALIFIED TEAMS
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STANDING G W D L F A PTS 1st round
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1. Cruz_Azul 34 14 14 6 61 38 56 bye
2. Necaxa 34 15 10 9 58 41 55 bye
3. Atlas 34 14 11 9 51 45 53 bye
4. Celaya 34 14 10 10 49 46 52 bye
5. Monterrey 34 13 12 9 52 47 51 bye
6. U.N.A.M. 34 13 11 10 50 41 50 WC1
7. Leon 34 13 11 10 55 49 50 WC2
8. Veracruz 34 15 5 14 44 45 50 bye
9. U.A.N.L. 34 12 13 9 38 38 49 RU1
10. America 34 10 16 8 57 45 46 RU2
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WC: Wild card
RU: Group runner-up
1st Round (10-14/AP/96)
- 1st leg:
U.A.N.L. -- Leon 4 - 1
1-0 '26 Javier Lozano (UNL)
1-1 '49 Damian Alvarez (LEO)
2-1 '50 Javier Lozano (UNL)
3-1 '60 Javier Lozano (UNL)
4-1 '84 Sergio Almaguer (UNL)
America -- U.N.A.M. 2 - 0
1-0 '31 Francois-Oman Biyik (AME)
2-0 '87 Luis Garcia (AME)
- 2nd leg:
Leon -- U.A.N.L. 3 - 1 ==> U.A.N.L. 5-4 (aggregate)
1-0 '23 Jaime Ordiales (LEO)
2-0 '47 Martin Pe~a (LEO)
2-1 '56 Javier Lozano (UNL)
3-1 '88 Damian Alvarez (LEO), p.k.
U.N.A.M. -- America 0 - 0 ==> America 2-0 (aggregate)
QUARTER-FINALS (17-21/AP/96)
- 1st leg:
Veracruz -- Atlas 1 - 1
0-1 '40 Rodolfo "Tapita" Garcia (ATS)
1-1 '81 Niver Arboleda (VER)
Cruz Azul -- America 0 - 3
0-1 '19 Francois-Omam Biyik (AME)
'43 David Rangel (CA) ejected
0-2 '53 Luis Garcia (AME)
0-3 '60 Luis Garcia (AME)
'73 Antonio Taboada (CA) ejected
Monterrey -- Celaya 2 - 2
0-1 '34 Emilio Butrague~o (CEL)
0-2 '51 Emilio Butrague~o (CEL)
1-2 '64 Ramon Morales (MTY)
2-2 '68 Sergio Verdirame (MTY), p.k.
U.A.N.L. -- Necaxa 0 - 1
0-1 '59 Alex Aguinaga (NEC)
'75 Alberto Garcia Aspe (NEC) ejected
- 2nd leg:
Necaxa -- U.A.N.L. 1 - 1 ==> Necaxa 2-1 (aggregate)
0-1 '16 Sead Seferovic (UNL)
1-1 '87 Alex Aguinaga (NEC), p.k.
Celaya -- Monterrey 0 - 0 ==> Celaya 2-2 (away goals)
Atlas -- Veracruz 2 - 2 ==> Veracruz 3-3 (away goals)
1-0 '17 Miguel Salcedo (ATS)
2-0 '33 Rodolfo 'Tapita' Garcia
2-1 '37 Gustavo Gaytan (VER)
2-2 '76 Jose Luis Malibran (VER)
America -- Cruz Azul 0 - 2 ==> America 3-2 (aggregate)
0-1 '05 Francisco Palencia (CA)
0-2 '68 German Villa (AME), own goal
'85 Joaquin del Olmo (AME) ejected
SEMI-FINALS (24-27/AP/96)
- 1st leg (W):
Veracruz -- Celaya 0 - 1
0-1 '50 Salvador Mercado (CEL)
'85 Carlos Hernandez (CEL), ejected
America -- Necaxa 0 - 2
0-1 '44 Luis Hernandez (NEC)
0-2 '47 Ricardo Pelaez (NEC)
'64 Luis Alves 'Zaguinho' (AME), ejected
- 2nd leg (Sa):
Necaxa -- America 1 - 1 ==> Necaxa 3-1 (aggregate)
0-1 '17 Francois-Omam Biyik (AME)
1-1 '41 Ricardo Pelaez (NEC)
'79 Cuauhtemoc Blanco (AME), ejected
Celaya -- Veracruz 5 - 1 ==> Celaya 6-1 (aggregate)
1-0 '16 Richard Zambrano (CEL)
2-0 '25 Richard Zambrano (CEL)
2-1 '34 Antonio Carlos Santos (VER)
3-1 '35 Richard Zambrano (CEL)
4-1 '51 Richard Zambrano (CEL)
'61 Lenin becerra (VER), ejected
5-1 '87 Emilio Butrague~o (CEL)
THE GREAT FINAL (01-04/MY/96)
- 1st leg:
Celaya -- Necaxa 1 - 1
0-1 '25 Ricardo Pelaez (NEC)
1-1 '57 Carlos Hernandez (CEL)
'69 Ignacio Ambriz (NEC), ejected
- 2nd leg:
Necaxa -- Celaya 0 - 0 ==> Necaxa 1-1 (away goals)
COMMENTS
The Necaxa Rays became the 1995-96 League Champion as
they kept the Celaya Bulls scoreless at Azteca Stadium
last Saturday. There is not much to be said about
the 2nd leg match, which contrasted significantly with
the exciting 1st leg match played the Wednesday before
in Celaya. What is certain is that Celaya had to take
a most aggresive attitude, knowing that they needed to
win, but they did not risk enough. The Rays put the
ice and the Bulls did nothing to melt it.
This is the second title in a row for Mexican coach
Manuel Lapuente and his Rays, as they kept practically
most of the players from last year.
N E C A X A R A Y S,
1 9 9 5 - 9 6 L E A G U E C H A M P I O N ! ! !
Mexico Cup 1995/96
THE CUP TOURNAMENT
The U.A.N.L. Tigers became the 1995-96 Cup Champions
as they defeated the Atlas Foxes 1-0 (2-1 aggregate) at
Jalisco Stadium on Wednesday thanks to a goal by Tigers'
defender Arnulfo Tinoco at the 79th minute.
Mexico 1995/96
Primera A (Second Level)
Final, first leg:
May 18
Pachuca 2-1 Hermosillo
May 25
Hermosillo 1-2 Pachuca
(Pachuca: Tuzos; Hermosillo: Gallos).
Pachuca win 4-2 on aggregate and are promoted to the first division.
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and Roger Z. Rios-Mercado
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