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Club Deportivo Marte was a Mexican football club.
Full name | Club Deportivo Marte | ||
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Nickname(s) | Marcianos | ||
Founded | 1928 | ||
Dissolved | 2001 | ||
Ground | Estadio Centenario Cuernavaca, Morelos | ||
Capacity | 13,500 | ||
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History edit
The club began in Mexico City, but in the 1950s they moved to Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico. The early club mainly consisted of Mexican soldiers, hence the name, in homage of the Roman god of war.
Amateur era edit
The first tournament played by the club was during the 1928–29 season. In the early era, the club won two of its three titles.
First title edit
The first title came in the 1928–29 season,[1] its first year. The club finished with 14 points from 8 matches, with a total of 7 victories and only 1 loss (at the time there were 2 points for a victory). The club made up a part of the Mexico national team in the 1930 FIFA World Cup in Uruguay.
Club | J | G | E | P | Pts | |
1 | Marte FC | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
2 | España FC | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
3 | América | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
4 | Atlante | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
5 | Necaxa | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
6 | Asturias | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
7 | Germania | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
8 | Aurrerá | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
9 | México FC | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
Honours edit
- Amateur Era: 2
- 1928-29, 1942–43
- Verano 2000
- Amateur Era: 1
- 1943 (Marte vs. Moctezuma)
- 1954 (Marte vs. América)
Goalscorer title edit
- Manuel Alonso (1942–43), (16 goals)
- Marco A. de Almeida (1994–95), (15 goals)
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "México – List of Final Tables". Retrieved 20 October 2012.