1996–97 Primera División A season
Season | 1996–97 |
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Champions | Apertura: Tigres UANL (1st Title) Clausura: Tigres UANL (2nd title) |
Promoted | Tigres UANL |
Relegated | Atletico San Francisco |
Top goalscorer | Invierno: Nilson Esidio Munoz (12) Carlos Pavón, Ángel Lemus (12) |
← 1995–96 1997–98 → |
Primera División A (Méxican First A Division) is a Mexican football tournament. This was the first short tournament played in any of the divisions in Mexico composed of Invieno 1996 and Verano 1997. Tigres UANL were able to gain direct promotion to Primera Division for the 1997-98 season after winning both short tournaments in 1996-97.
Changes for the 1996–97 season
- Tigres UANL were demoted from Liga MX
- Tigrillos UANL were promoted from Segunda División.
- Pachuca were promoted to Liga MX
- Gallos Blancos de Hermosillo relocated to Pachuca and renamed Atlético Hidalgo.[1]
- Real Sociedad de Zacatecas new team.[2]
Teams and stadiums
Team | City | Stadium | Capacity |
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Acapulco | Acapulco de Juárez | Unidad Deportiva Acapulco | 13,000 |
Atlético Hidalgo | Pachuca | Hidalgo | 30.000 |
Cruz Azul Hidalgo | Jasso | 10 de Diciembre | 10.000 |
Correcaminos UAT | Ciudad Victoria | Estadio Marte R. Gómez | 20.000 |
Irapuato | Irapuato | Sergio León Chávez | 26.000 |
La Piedad | La Piedad | Juan N. López | 20.000 |
San Luis | San Luis Potosí | Plan de San Luis | 18.000 |
Real Sociedad de Zacatecas | Zacatecas | Francisco Villa | 18.000 |
Atlético San Francisco | San Francisco del Rincón | San Francisco | 8.000 |
Saltillo Soccer | Saltillo | Francisco I. Madero | 10.000 |
Tampico Madero | Tampico-Ciudad Madero | Tamaulipas | 30.000 |
Inter de Tijuana | Tijuana | Cerro Colorado | 12.000 |
UANL | San Nicolás de los Garza | Universitario | 40.000 |
Tigrillos | |||
Marte | Xochitepec | Mariano Matamoros | 18.000 |
Atlético Yucatán | Mérida | Carlos Iturralde | 24,000 |
Zacatepec | Zacatepec | Agustín Díaz | 18.000 |
Invierno 1996
This year Atlético Hidalgo joined the league along with Tigres UANL who had been relegated. Tigres UANL would go on to be the tournament's champion.
Group league tables
Group 1
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | UANL | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 13 | +16 | 35 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
2 | UAT | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 26 | |
3 | RS Zacatecas | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 17 | +7 | 25 | |
4 | San Luis | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 31 | −5 | 24 | |
5 | Tigrillos | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 16 |
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head; 5th away goals scored; 6th draw
Group 2
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Tampico Madero | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 18 | −2 | 25 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
2 | La Piedad | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 22 | −2 | 20 | |
3 | Atlético Yucatán | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 16 | −3 | 20 | |
4 | Inter de Tijuana | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 26 | −10 | 15 |
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head; 5th away goals scored; 6th draw
Group 3
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Marte | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 17 | +7 | 26 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
2 | Atlético Hidalgo | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 15 | +6 | 25 | |
3 | Acapulco | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 27 | −10 | 15 | |
4 | Atlético San Francisco | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 25 | −5 | 14 | Last on the relegation table |
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head; 5th away goals scored; 6th draw
Group 4
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Irapuato | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 27 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
2 | Saltillo | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 24 | |
3 | Cruz Azul Hidalgo | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 20 | +1 | 19 | |
4 | Zacatepec | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 22 | −8 | 17 |
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head; 5th away goals scored; 6th draw
General league table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | UANL | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 13 | +16 | 35 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
2 | Irapuato | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 27 | |
3 | Marte | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 17 | +7 | 26 | |
4 | UAT | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 26 | |
5 | RS Zacatecas | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 17 | +7 | 25 | |
6 | Atlético Hidalgo | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 15 | +6 | 25 | |
7 | Tampico Madero | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 18 | −2 | 25 | |
8 | Saltillo | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 24 | |
9 | San Luis | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 31 | −5 | 24 | |
10 | La Piedad | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 22 | −2 | 20 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
11 | Atlético Yucatán | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 16 | −3 | 20 | |
12 | Cruz Azul Hidalgo | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 20 | +1 | 19 | |
13 | Zacatepec | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 22 | −8 | 17 | |
14 | Tigrillos | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 16 | |
15 | Acapulco | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 27 | −10 | 15 | |
16 | Inter de Tijuana | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 26 | −10 | 15 | |
17 | Atlético San Francisco | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 25 | −5 | 14 | Last on the relegation table |
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head; 5th away goals scored; 6th draw
Results
Home \ Away | ACA | ATH | CRH | IRA | LAP | MAR | SNL | RSZ | SAL | SFR | TAM | TJS | UNL | TIG | UAT | YUC | ZAC |
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Acapulco | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | |||||||||
Atlético Hidalgo | 4–1 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 4–1 | ||||||||
Cruz Azul Hidalgo | 3–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | ||||||||||
Irapuato | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | |||||||||
La Piedad | 4–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 4–1 | |||||||||
Marte | 1–0 | 5–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | |||||||||
San Luis | 4–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 4–1 | ||||||||||
RS Zacatecas | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | ||||||||
Saltillo | 1–0 | 0–0 | 5–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | ||||||||
San Francisco | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 4–6 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–0 | |||||||||
Tampico Madero | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | |||||||||
Tijuana | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 2–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | |||||||||
Tigres | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 5–1 | 2–0 | ||||||||||
Tigrillos | 1–1 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 5–1 | 2–1 | ||||||||
UAT | 3–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–4 | |||||||||
Yucatán | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | |||||||||
Zacatepec | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 1–1 |
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Liguilla
Repechaje
Home | Team | Score | Visitor | Global |
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1 | C.F. La Piedad | 2-1 | Real Sociedad | |
2 | Real Sociedad | 6-1 | C.F. La Piedad | 7-3 |
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | Tigres | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
8 | Saltillo | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Tigres | 2 | 8 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
4 | Tampico Madero | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
5 | Tampico Madero | 3 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
4 | Irapuato FC | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Tigres | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
2 | Atlético Hidalgo | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
3 | Atlético Hidalgo | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
6 | Marte | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
2 | Atlético Hidalgo | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
2 | Real Sociedad | 0 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
7 | Real Sociedad | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
2 | Correcaminos | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Invierno 1996 winner: |
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Tigres 1st title |
Top scorers
Scorer | Goals | Team |
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![]() | 12 | Tigres |
![]() | 10 | Irapuato |
![]() | 9 | Real Sociedad de Zacatecas |
Last updated: May 3, 2008
Source: FMF Last updated: January 20, 2012
Source: Senorgol
Verano 1997
Tigres UANL would go on to be the tournament's champion.
Group league tables
Group 1
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | UAT | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 16 | +12 | 34 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
2 | UANL | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 42 | 20 | +22 | 33 | |
3 | Tigrillos | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 26 | |
4 | RS Zacatecas | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 25 | +2 | 17 | |
5 | San Luis | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 32 | −7 | 17 |
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head; 5th away goals scored; 6th draw
Group 2
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Atlético Yucatán | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 21 | −2 | 22 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
2 | Tampico Madero | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 29 | −5 | 20 | |
3 | La Piedad | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 34 | −8 | 15 | |
4 | Inter de Tijuana | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 32 | −19 | 10 | Last on the relegation table |
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head; 5th away goals scored; 6th draw
Group 3
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Atlético Hidalgo | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 27 | +6 | 31 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
2 | Atlético San Francisco | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 30 | −4 | 17 | |
3 | Acapulco | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 33 | −16 | 15 | |
4 | Marte | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 28 | −5 | 12 |
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head; 5th away goals scored; 6th draw
Group 4
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Cruz Azul Hidalgo | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 20 | +9 | 27 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
2 | Saltillo | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 19 | +5 | 26 | |
3 | Zacatepec | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 23 | −2 | 24 | |
4 | Irapuato | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 26 | 19 | +7 | 20 |
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head; 5th away goals scored; 6th draw
General league table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | UAT | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 16 | +12 | 34 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
2 | UANL | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 42 | 20 | +22 | 33 | |
3 | Atlético Hidalgo | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 27 | +6 | 31 | |
4 | Cruz Azul Hidalgo | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 20 | +9 | 27 | |
5 | Saltillo | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 19 | +5 | 26 | |
6 | Tigrillos | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 26 | |
7 | Zacatepec | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 23 | −2 | 24 | |
8 | Atlético Yucatán | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 21 | −2 | 22 | |
9 | Irapuato | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 26 | 19 | +7 | 20 | |
10 | Tampico Madero | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 29 | −5 | 20 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
11 | RS Zacatecas | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 25 | +2 | 17 | |
12 | Atlético San Francisco | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 30 | −4 | 17 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
13 | San Luis | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 32 | −7 | 17 | |
14 | La Piedad | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 34 | −8 | 15 | |
15 | Acapulco | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 33 | −16 | 15 | |
16 | Marte | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 28 | −5 | 12 | |
17 | Inter de Tijuana | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 32 | −19 | 10 | Last on the relegation table |
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head; 5th away goals scored; 6th draw
Results
Home \ Away | ACA | ATH | CRH | IRA | LAP | MAR | SNL | RSZ | SAL | SFR | TAM | TJS | UNL | TIG | UAT | YUC | ZAC |
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Acapulco | 0–0 | 4–3 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 0–2 | 4–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | |||||||||
Atlético Hidalgo | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 4–2 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 4–1 | ||||||||||
Cruz Azul Hidalgo | 6–0 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | ||||||||
Irapuato | 2–0 | 6–0 | 2–2 | 4–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–3 | |||||||||
La Piedad | 3–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | |||||||||
Marte | 2–3 | 5–1 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | |||||||||
San Luis | 5–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2–4 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | ||||||||
RS Zacatecas | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 0–2 | ||||||||||
Saltillo | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | ||||||||||
San Francisco | 3–1 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 0–1 | 2–3 | |||||||||
Tampico Madero | 1–0 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 5–3 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 2–1 | |||||||||
Tijuana | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–0 | |||||||||
Tigres | 4–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 6–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 4–1 | ||||||||
Tigrillos | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | ||||||||||
Correcaminos UAT | 2–2 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | |||||||||
Yucatán | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 0–0 | |||||||||
Zacatepec | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–4 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 1–3 |
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Liguilla
Repechaje
First leg
A.S Francisco | 2–1 | U.N.L. |
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San Francisco del Rincón, Guanajuato
Second leg
Tigrillos | 4–1 | A.S Francisco |
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First leg
Tampico-Madero | 1–1 | Zacatepec |
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Second leg
Zacatepec | 3–1 | Tampico-Madero |
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Liguilla
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | Tigres | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
8 | Zacatepec | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Tigres | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
4 | Cruz Azul Hidalgo | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
5 | Cruz Azul Hidalgo | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
4 | Saltillo | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Tigres | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
2 | Correcaminos | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
3 | Atlético Hidalgo | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
6 | Tigrillos | 4 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
2 | Correcaminos | 0 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
6 | Tigrillos | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
7 | Correcaminos | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
2 | A. Yucatán | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Verano 1997 winner: |
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Tigres 2nd title |
Top scorers
Scorer | Goals | Team |
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![]() | 12 | Correcaminos |
![]() | 12 | Irapuato |
Last updated: May 3, 2008
Source: FMF Last updated: January 20, 2012
Source: Senorgol
Relegation table
Pos. | Team | Games | Points | PPG |
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14. | Acapulco | 90 | 79 | 0.8778 |
15. | Atlético Yucatán | 60 | 52 | 0.8667 |
16. | Marte | 90 | 78 | 0.8667 |
17. | Tijuana | 90 | 78 | 0.8667 |