1966–67 Mexican Primera División season

Statistics of the México Primera División for the 1966–67 season.

Primera División de México
Season1966–67
ChampionsToluca (1st title)
RelegatedCiudad Madero
Champions' CupToluca
Matches played220
Goals scored633 (2.88 per match)

Overview

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Nuevo León was promoted to Primera División.

The season was contested by 16 teams, and Toluca won the championship.

Ciudad Madero was relegated to Segunda División.

Teams

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Location of the 1966-67 Primera División teams
Team City Stadium
América Mexico City Azteca
Atlante Mexico City Azteca
Atlas Guadalajara, Jalisco Jalisco
Ciudad Madero Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas Tamaulipas
Cruz Azul Jasso, Hidalgo 10 de Diciembre
Guadalajara Guadalajara, Jalisco Jalisco
Irapuato Irapuato, Guanajuato Revolución
León León, Guanajuato La Martinica / León[note 1]
Morelia Morelia, Michoacán Venustiano Carranza
Monterrey Monterrey, Nuevo León Tecnológico
Necaxa Mexico City Azteca
Nuevo León Monterrey, Nuevo León Tecnológico
Oro Guadalajara, Jalisco Jalisco
Toluca Toluca, State of Mexico Luis Gutiérrez Dosal
UNAM Mexico City Ciudad de los Deportes[note 2]
Veracruz Veracruz, Veracruz Parque Deportivo Veracruzano

League standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Toluca 30 17 7 6 48 24 24 41 Champions
2 América 30 14 11 5 46 29 17 39
3 Guadalajara 30 12 10 8 36 28 8 34
4 Necaxa 30 11 12 7 48 36 12 34
5 León 30 14 6 10 43 38 5 34
6 Nuevo León 30 11 10 9 36 30 6 32
7 Atlas 30 9 13 8 41 37 4 31
8 Monterrey 30 10 10 10 35 34 1 30
9 Irapuato 30 10 10 10 28 35 −7 30
10 Cruz Azul 30 10 9 11 45 42 3 29
11 Oro 30 9 9 12 38 44 −6 27
12 Atlante 30 11 4 15 34 36 −2 26
13 UNAM 30 7 12 11 45 53 −8 26
14 Veracruz 30 7 11 12 45 55 −10 25
15 Morelia 30 8 8 14 32 51 −19 24
16 Ciudad Madero 30 5 8 17 33 61 −28 18 Relegated
Source: rsssf.com


 1966–67 winners 
Toluca
1st title

Results

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Home \ Away AME ATE ATS CAZ GDL IRA LEO CMA MTY MOR NEC JNL ORO TOL UNM VER
América 1–1 0–0 5–3 2–1 0–0 1–1 5–1 0–1 2–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 0–0 5–1 6–4
Atlante 0–1 0–1 1–2 3–0 0–0 2–1 0–0 2–0 3–0 1–2 2–1 3–1 2–0 0–1 2–1
Atlas 1–1 2–1 1–1 1–1 0–1 2–1 1–0 3–0 1–1 3–0 3–0 1–0 2–1 3–3 1–3
Cruz Azul 2–3 1–2 1–1 1–0 4–1 0–1 2–0 2–0 3–1 0–0 0–0 2–3 1–3 4–1 5–1
Guadalajara 0–0 1–0 2–2 1–1 1–0 2–0 3–0 0–0 3–1 1–1 0–0 1–0 0–2 3–1 3–3
Irapuato 0–1 1–0 1–0 1–1 1–2 3–1 1–1 1–0 2–0 2–1 2–0 0–0 1–1 0–1 3–3
León 2–1 1–0 0–0 1–2 2–0 4–1 3–0 0–0 0–1 2–1 0–3 2–2 2–0 1–1 1–0
Ciudad Madero 1–4 3–2 1–1 0–1 3–0 5–2 1–3 1–2 2–1 1–3 0–3 2–2 1–3 2–2 2–2
Monterrey 2–0 1–2 2–1 1–0 0–1 0–0 1–2 3–1 2–0 1–1 2–2 2–2 0–0 1–1 1–1
Morelia 0–1 2–1 3–2 0–0 1–5 0–1 1–1 3–0 1–0 1–1 2–1 2–2 1–0 2–2 3–2
Necaxa 1–1 2–0 4–3 2–1 0–2 2–0 4–0 4–0 3–1 1–1 1–1 4–0 1–1 2–1 0–2
Nuevo León 0–0 1–0 3–1 3–0 1–1 1–1 1–2 0–1 0–3 1–0 1–1 1–0 0–1 3–2 1–1
Oro 0–1 0–2 2–2 1–1 1–0 2–0 3–2 1–0 2–5 4–2 0–0 0–2 3–0 2–3 1–0
Toluca 1–0 3–1 0–0 2–0 1–1 3–0 3–1 2–2 4–2 4–0 2–0 2–1 1–0 2–1 4–0
UNAM 4–1 5–0 1–1 4–2 0–1 1–1 1–4 0–0 1–1 0–0 2–2 1–4 1–3 0–2 3–1
Veracruz 1–1 1–1 3–1 2–2 1–0 0–1 1–2 3–2 0–1 4–2 4–4 0–1 1–1 1–0 0–0
Updated to match(es) played on 19 February 1967. Source: RSSSF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Notes

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  1. ^ The team played until Week 12 in the Estadio La Martinica, from Week 13 moved to its new venue, the Estadio León.
  2. ^ The team moved from the Estadio Olímpico Universitario, due to the preparation works for the celebration of the 1968 Summer Olympics. UNAM also played some games in Estadio Azteca.

References

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