1970–71_Mexican_Primera_División_season

1970–71 Mexican Primera División season

1970–71 Mexican Primera División season

29th professional season of the top-flight football league in Mexico


Statistics of the Primera División de México for the 1970–71 season.

Quick Facts Season, Champions ...

Overview

Zacatepec was promoted to Primera División (Segunda División 1969–70 Champion)

Puebla was also promoted to Primera División (winner of promotional tournament between Unión de Curtidores, Nacional and Naucalpan) to increase the number of teams to 18.

The season was contested by 18 teams, and America won the championship.

Atlas was relegated to Segunda División.

After this season Necaxa was sold and changed its name to Atlético Español.

Cruz Azul moves to Mexico City.

Teams

Group stage

Group 1

More information Pos, Team ...
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Group 2

More information Pos, Team ...
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Results

More information Home \ Away, AME ...
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Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation Playoffs

More information Pachuca, 2-2 ...
More information Atlas, 1–1 ...

Aggregate score tied so a 3rd match will be played

More information Pachuca, 2-0 ...

Pachuca won on aggregate 5-3. Atlas was relegated to Segunda Division

Final

More information Toluca, 0–0 ...
More information América, 2–0 ...
Attendance: 105,000+
Referee: Abel Aguilar

America won on aggregate 2-0


 1970–71 winners 
América
2nd title

References


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