Primera División de México Clausura 2005

Primera División de México (Mexican First Division) Clausura 2005 was the 2005 edition of Primera División de México, crowning Mexico's spring champion in football. América won the championship for the tenth time in its history and thus qualified for the CONCACAF Champions' Cup 2006.[1]

Primera División de México
Season2004–05
ChampionsAmérica (10th title)
RelegatedPuebla
Champions' CupAmérica
InterligaUANL
Guadalajara
Atlante
Santos Laguna
Chiapas
Toluca
América
Necaxa
Copa SudamericanaAmérica
Top goalscorerVicente Matías Vuoso
(15 goals)

Overview edit

Location of the Primera División Clausura 2005 teams
Team City Stadium
América Mexico City Azteca
Atlante Mexico City Azteca
Atlas Guadalajara, Jalisco Jalisco
Chiapas Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas Víctor Manuel Reyna
Cruz Azul Mexico City Azul
Guadalajara Guadalajara, Jalisco Jalisco
Morelia Morelia, Michoacán Morelos
Monterrey Monterrey, Nuevo León Tecnológico
Necaxa Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes Victoria
Pachuca Pachuca, Hidalgo Hidalgo
Puebla Puebla, Puebla Cuauhtémoc
Santos Laguna Torreón, Coahuila Corona
Sinaloa Culiacán, Sinaloa Carlos González y González
Toluca Toluca, State of Mexico Nemesio Díez
UAG Zapopan, Jalisco Tres de Marzo
UANL San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León Universitario
UNAM Mexico City Olímpico Universitario
Veracruz Veracruz, Veracruz Luis "Pirata" Fuente

Final standings (groups) edit

Group 1
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Morelia 17 11 2 4 27 16 +11 35 Automatically qualified for the Liguilla (Playoffs)
2 América 17 7 9 1 38 27 +11 30
3 UAG 17 8 5 4 31 21 +10 29 Qualified for Liguilla (Playoffs) on a points basis
4 Sinaloa 17 7 5 5 23 19 +4 26
5 Atlante 17 5 5 7 24 21 +3 20
6 UNAM 17 4 2 11 11 28 −17 14
Source: MedioTiempo
Group 2
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Cruz Azul 17 9 4 4 36 19 +17 31 Automatically qualified for the Liguilla (Playoffs)
2 UANL 17 6 6 5 25 19 +6 24
3 Guadalajara 17 6 5 6 29 31 −2 23
4 Toluca 17 6 5 6 17 22 −5 23
5 Puebla 17 4 4 9 19 29 −10 16
6 Atlas 17 2 5 10 21 35 −14 11
Source: MedioTiempo
Group 3
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Necaxa 17 9 1 7 28 20 +8 28 Automatically qualified for the Liguilla (Playoffs)
2 Santos Laguna 17 9 1 7 31 31 0 28
3 Monterrey 17 8 3 6 24 25 −1 27 Qualified for Liguilla (Playoffs) on a points basis
4 Chiapas 17 6 4 7 19 23 −4 22
5 Pachuca 17 5 5 7 20 27 −7 20
6 Veracruz 17 3 5 9 15 33 −18 14
Source: MedioTiempo

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Morelia 17 11 2 4 27 16 +11 35 Automatically qualified for the Liguilla (Playoffs)
2 Cruz Azul 17 9 4 4 36 19 +17 31
3 América 17 7 9 1 38 27 +11 30
4 UAG 17 8 5 4 31 21 +10 29 Qualified for Liguilla (Playoffs) on a points basis
5 Necaxa 17 9 1 7 28 20 +8 28 Automatically qualified for the Liguilla (Playoffs)
6 Santos Laguna 17 9 1 7 31 31 0 28
7 Monterrey 17 8 3 6 24 25 −1 27 Qualified for Liguilla (Playoffs) on a points basis
8 Sinaloa 17 7 5 5 23 19 +4 26
9 UANL 17 6 6 5 25 19 +6 24 Automatically qualified for the Liguilla (Playoffs)
10 Guadalajara 17 6 5 6 29 31 −2 23
11 Toluca 17 6 5 6 17 22 −5 23
12 Chiapas 17 6 4 7 19 23 −4 22
13 Atlante 17 5 5 7 24 21 +3 20
14 Pachuca 17 5 5 7 20 27 −7 20
15 Puebla 17 4 4 9 19 29 −10 16
16 UNAM 17 4 2 11 19 28 −9 14
17 Veracruz 17 3 5 9 15 33 −18 14
18 Atlas 17 2 5 10 21 35 −14 11
Source: MedioTiempo

Results edit

Home \ Away AME ATE ATS CHI CAZ GDL MTY MOR NEC PAC PUE SAN SIN TOL UAG UNL UNM VER
América 1–1 5–2 4–1 3–3 2–0 4–2 0–0 3–3 1–1
Atlante 2–0 2–0 1–1 2–3 1–1 3–0 1–1 5–1
Atlas 2–2 0–1 2–3 2–0 1–2 2–3 0–0 1–1 1–1
Chiapas 1–3 1–1 0–2 0–1 2–0 2–2 1–1 2–0 4–3
Cruz Azul 2–3 6–1 1–0 4–0 3–1 1–2 2–2 3–0
Guadalajara 0–2 1–1 2–0 0–4 5–1 1–1 2–1 2–0
Monterrey 4–2 1–0 1–0 0–1 1–1 4–1 1–3 2–1 1–1
Morelia 1–1 2–1 4–1 4–2 1–2 3–1 1–0 2–1
Necaxa 2–0 0–1 0–1 5–0 4–2 4–3 1–0 3–1 4–0
Pachuca 2–2 3–1 2–0 0–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–3
Puebla 2–2 2–1 5–2 1–0 4–1 0–1 0–0 0–3 0–3
Santos 2–0 3–1 3–1 2–0 2–0 2–1 4–2 1–1 4–1
Sinaloa 0–1 1–1 1–0 0–1 3–1 0–0 1–0 2–1 2–0
Toluca 1–0 1–2 0–2 2–1 1–0 2–0 1–2 1–1
UAG 3–0 3–3 3–2 2–0 1–0 4–2 2–0 1–0 1–1
UANL 2–1 0–0 0–3 2–2 2–0 3–1 1–0 6–0
UNAM 2–3 0–1 3–2 1–2 0–2 1–0 1–2 2–1
Veracruz 1–1 0–0 0–2 1–1 1–2 2–1 2–0 1–0
Updated to match(es) played on 8 May 2005. Source: RSSSF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers edit

Players sorted first by goals scored, then by last name. Only regular season goals listed.

Rank Player Club Goals
1   Vicente Matías Vuoso Santos Laguna 15
2   Kléber Boas América 12
  Omar Bravo Guadalajara
4   Gustavo Biscayzacú Veracruz 10
  Walter Gaitán UANL
  Sebastián González Atlante
7   Claudio López América 9
  Daniel Ludueña UAG
  Eliomar Marcón UAG
10   Jared Borgetti Pachuca 8
  Salvador Cabañas Chiapas
  Carlos Casartelli Monterrey
  César Delgado Cruz Azul
  Francisco Fonseca Cruz Azul
  Alfredo Moreno Necaxa

Source: MedioTiempo

Playoffs edit

Bracket edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
2 Cruz Azul (s) 0 3 3
7 Monterrey 0 3 3
2 Cruz Azul 1 1 2
3 América 3 3 6
3 América (s) 2 1 3
6 Santos Laguna 2 1 3
3 América 1 6 7
4 UAG 1 3 4
1 Morelia (s) 2 2 4
9 UANL 3 1 4
1 Morelia 0 1 1
4 UAG 1 1 2
4 UAG 2 2 4
5 Necaxa 0 1 1

Quarterfinals edit

Cruz Azul3–3Monterrey
Zepeda   45' (pen.)
Fonseca   52'
Delgado   77'
Report Martínez   6'
Erviti   13'
Arellano   90'
Referee: Jorge Eduardo Gasso (Mexico City)

3–3 on aggregate. Cruz Azul advanced for being the higher seeded team.


Santos Laguna2–2América
Rangel   72'
Vuoso   90'
Report Kléber   15' 
López   67'
Referee: Mauricio Morales (Mexico City)
América1–1Santos Laguna
Kléber   34' Report Ruiz   76'
Referee: Manuel Ernesto Glower (Mexico City)

3–3 on aggregate. América advanced for being the higher seeded team.


UANL3–2Morelia
Gaitán   32' (pen.), 51' (pen.), 63' Report Márquez Lugo   12'
M. Trujillo   78' (pen.)
Referee: Adolfo Aquino Benítez (Guerrero)

4–4 on aggregate. Morelia advanced for being the higher seeded team.


Necaxa0–2UAG
Report Ludueña   16'
Marcón   27'
Referee: Gilberto Alcalá Pineda (Mexico City)
UAG2–1Necaxa
Rodríguez   13'
Ludueña   90'
Report López   24'
Referee: José Gabriel Gómez (Morelos)

Tecos won 4–1 on aggregate.


Semifinals edit

América3–1Cruz Azul
Blanco   2', 56'
López   81'
Report Fonseca   71'
Referee: Manuel Ernesto Glower (Mexico City)
Cruz Azul1–3América
Delgado   9' Report Padilla   14'
Torres   38'
López   43'

América won 6–2 on aggregate.


Morelia1–1UAG
Castro   53' Report Morales   18'
Referee: Gilberto Alcalá Pineda (Mexico City)

UAG won 2–1 on aggregate.

Finals edit

América6–3UAG
Padilla   2', 37'
López   4', 89'
Blanco   62'
Mendoza   68'
Report Lillingston   21'
Morales   59'
Davino   86'
Referee: Gilberto Alcalá Pineda (Mexico City)

América won 7–4 on aggregate.


 Clausura 2005 winners 
América
10th title

Relegation edit

Pos. Team Pts. Pld. Ave.
14. Atlas 142 110 1.2909
15. Chiapas 138 110 1.2545
16. Sinaloa 42 34 1.2352
17. UAG 130 110 1.1818
18. Puebla 115 110 1.0454

References edit