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1976–77 Mexican Primera División season
35th professional season of the top-flight football league in Mexico
35th professional season of the top-flight football league in Mexico
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | Primera División de México |
| season | 1976–77 |
| dates | 8 September 1976 – |
| 3 July 1977 | |
| winners | UNAM (1st title) |
| relegated | Zacatepec |
| continentalcup1 | Champions' Cup |
| continentalcup1 qualifiers | UDG |
| UNAM | |
| matches | 408 |
| total goals | 1045 |
| prevseason | 1975–76 |
| nextseason | 1977–78 |
3 July 1977 UNAM
The 1976–77 Mexican Primera División was the 35th season of the Mexican Primera División, Mexico's premier football competition. It began on 8 September 1976 and concluded on 3 July 1977.
Overview
San Luis was promoted to Primera División.
This season was contested by 20 teams, and UNAM won the championship.
Zacatepec was relegated to Segunda División.
After this season Tampico Madero acquired the San Luis franchise.
Teams
Stadiums and locations
| Team | City | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| América | Mexico City | Azteca |
| Atlas | Guadalajara | Jalisco |
| Atlético Español | Mexico City | Azteca |
| Atlético Potosino | San Luis Potosí | Plan de San Luis |
| Cruz Azul | Mexico City | Azteca |
| Guadalajara | Guadalajara | Jalisco |
| Jalisco | Guadalajara | Jalisco |
| Laguna | Torreón | Moctezuma |
| León | León | León |
| Monterrey | Monterrey | Universitario |
| Puebla | Puebla | Cuauhtémoc |
| San Luis | San Luis Potosí | Plan de San Luis |
| Tecos | Zapopan | Tres de Marzo |
| Toluca | Toluca | Toluca 70 |
| Unión de Curtidores | León | La Martinica |
| UANL | San Nicolás de los Garza | Universitario |
| UDG | Guadalajara | Jalisco |
| UNAM | Mexico City | Olímpico Universitario |
| Veracruz | Veracruz | Veracruzano |
| Zacatepec | Zacatepec | Agustín "Coruco" Díaz |
Group stage
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Results
Relegation play-offs
Overview
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Matches
- Orduña
- Menéndez
- Gadea
- Pérez
- Concordia
- Suárez UANL won 4–3 on aggregate and remained in Primera División; Zacatepec were relegated to Segunda División.
Final stage
Group A
- Jiménez
- Sánchez
- Cabinho
- López
- Cabinho
- Sánchez
- Medina
- Pardo
- Silva
- Vera
- López
- Yáñez
- Cabinho
- Cândido
- Ocampo
- Jácome
- Céspedes
- Ocampo
- Cândido
- Navarrete
- Jácome
- Gómez
- Montoya
- Jiménez
Group B
Manuel Nájera
Nery Castillo José de Jesús Aceves
Nery Castillo Salvador Carrillo
Eusebio
Alfredo Tena Carlos Reynoso Antonio de la Torre Jesús Martínez Enrique Borja "Luizinho”
Antonio de la Torre José de Jesús Aceves
Ramón Alberto Ramírez Eduardo Cisneros
Final
Summary
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Matches
- Cabinho UNAM won 1–0 on aggregate.
References
References
- de la Cruz, Raúl. "Atraco en la final entre UdeG vs UNAM".
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