The 1954–55 Mexican Segunda División was the fifth season of the Mexican Segunda División. The season started on 9 August 1954 and concluded on 8 May 1955. It was won by Atlas.
| Season | 1954–55 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Atlas (1st Title) |
| Matches played | 182 |
| Goals scored | 604 (3.32 per match) |
← 1953–54 1955–56 → | |
Changes edit
- Irapuato F.C. was promoted to Primera División.[1][2]
- Atlas F.C. was relegated from Primera División.[2]
- UNAM,[3] Laguna, Celaya, IPN and Independiente Toluca entered the league.[2]
- Estrella Roja and Moctezuma de Orizaba have dissolved.[2]
- Oviedo Pachuca was put on hiatus for the 1954–55 season.[2]
Teams edit
| Club | City | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| Anáhuac | Monterrey | Estadio Tecnológico |
| Atlas | Guadalajara | Parque Oro |
| Celaya | Celaya | Estadio Miguel Alemán Valdés |
| Cuautla | Cuautla | Balneario El Almeal |
| Independiente | Toluca | Héctor Barraza |
| IPN | Mexico City | Estadio Olímpico Universitario |
| La Piedad | La Piedad | Estadio Juan N. López |
| Laguna | Torreón | Estadio San Isidro |
| Monterrey | Monterrey | Estadio Tecnológico |
| Morelia | Morelia | Campo Morelia |
| Querétaro | Querétaro | Estadio Municipal |
| San Sebastián | León | Estadio La Martinica |
| UNAM | Mexico City | Estadio Olímpico Universitario |
| Zamora | Zamora | Parque Juan Carreño |
League table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlas (C, P) | 26 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 67 | 25 | 2.680 | 39 | Promotion to Primera División |
| 2 | Cuautla (P) | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 53 | 40 | 1.325 | 32 | Promotion Playoff to Primera División |
| 3 | Zamora (P) | 26 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 44 | 34 | 1.294 | 31 | |
| 4 | Querétaro | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 50 | 44 | 1.136 | 31 | |
| 5 | Laguna | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 47 | 34 | 1.382 | 30 | |
| 6 | Morelia | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 51 | 35 | 1.457 | 29 | |
| 7 | Anáhuac | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 42 | 45 | 0.933 | 26 | |
| 8 | La Piedad | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 49 | 55 | 0.891 | 26 | |
| 9 | Monterrey | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 40 | 0.775 | 26 | |
| 10 | San Sebastián | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 37 | 46 | 0.804 | 25 | |
| 11 | Celaya | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 36 | 55 | 0.655 | 21 | |
| 12 | Independiente | 26 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 43 | 51 | 0.843 | 17 | |
| 13 | IPN | 26 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 29 | 52 | 0.558 | 16 | |
| 14 | UNAM | 26 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 25 | 48 | 0.521 | 15 |
Results edit
Promotion Playoff edit
For the 1955-56 season it was decided to expand the First Division from 12 to 14 teams. A promotion consisting of five clubs was organized: 2 from the First Division and 3 from the Second.[4] The classified teams were: Atlante and Marte from Primera División and Cuautla, Zamora and Querétaro from Second Division. Atlante remained at the First Division, Zamora and Cuautla were promoted. Marte was relegated to Segunda División and Querétaro remained at the same league.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion | ATE | ZAM | CUA | MAR | QUE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlante | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | +9 | 7 | Stayed at the same Division | 2–1 | 3–0 | 6–1 | |||
| 2 | Zamora (P) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 | Promoted to Primera División | 4–3 | 3–1 | 0–2 | |||
| 3 | Cuautla (P) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 4 | 4–3 | 1–0 | |||||
| 4 | Marte (R) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | Relegated to Segunda División | 2–2 | 3–0 | ||||
| 5 | Querétaro | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 2 | Stayed at the same Division |
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th goal difference; 6th number of goals scored
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th goal difference; 6th number of goals scored
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
References edit
- ^ "Historia del Club Irapuato". Liga BBVA MX (in Spanish). 27 August 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- ^ a b c d e Lugo, Erick Francisco; Castro, Fernando; Toscano, Martín. "Mexico 1953/54". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- ^ "¡Goya, goya! Pumas de la UNAM cumple 65 años en el futbol profesional". El Financiero (in Spanish). 12 September 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- ^ Lugo, Erick Francisco; Castro, Fernando; Toscano, Martín. "Mexico 1954/55". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 5 September 2020.