1965–66 Mexican Primera División season

Statistics of the Primera División de México for the 1965–66 season.

Primera División de México
Season1965–66
ChampionsAmérica (1st title)
RelegatedZacatepec
Matches played240
Goals scored681 (2.84 per match)

Overview

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Ciudad Madero was promoted to Primera División.

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

Zacatepec was relegated to Segunda División.

Teams

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Location of the 1965-66 Primera División teams
Team City Stadium
América Mexico City Olímpico Universitario
Atlante Mexico City Olímpico Universitario
Atlas Guadalajara, Jalisco Jalisco
Ciudad Madero Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas Tampico
Cruz Azul Jasso, Hidalgo 10 de Diciembre
Guadalajara Guadalajara, Jalisco Jalisco
Irapuato Irapuato, Guanajuato Revolución
León León, Guanajuato La Martinica
Morelia Morelia, Michoacán Venustiano Carranza
Monterrey Monterrey, Nuevo León Tecnológico
Necaxa Mexico City Olímpico Universitario
Oro Guadalajara, Jalisco Jalisco
Toluca Toluca, State of Mexico Luis Gutiérrez Dosal
UNAM Mexico City Olímpico Universitario
Veracruz Veracruz, Veracruz Parque Deportivo Veracruzano
Zacatepec Zacatepec, Morelos Agustín "Coruco" Díaz

League standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 América (C) 30 18 6 6 56 28 +28 42 Champions
2 Atlas 30 17 6 7 55 31 +24 40
3 Guadalajara 30 17 6 7 47 34 +13 40
4 Monterrey 30 13 7 10 41 37 +4 33
5 Atlante 30 13 7 10 43 47 −4 33
6 UNAM 30 13 5 12 51 50 +1 31
7 Necaxa 30 10 9 11 35 40 −5 29
8 Morelia 30 13 3 14 46 61 −15 29
9 León 30 10 8 12 34 37 −3 28
10 Irapuato 30 11 5 14 41 39 +2 27
11 Veracruz 30 12 3 15 40 41 −1 27
12 Toluca 30 7 12 11 39 37 +2 26
13 Cruz Azul 30 7 12 11 49 54 −5 26
14 Ciudad Madero 30 7 10 13 39 48 −9 24
15 Oro 30 6 12 12 36 50 −14 24
16 Zacatepec 30 7 7 16 29 47 −18 21 Relegated
Source: [citation needed]
(C) Champions


 1965–66 winners 
America
1st title

Results

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Home \ Away AME ATE ATS CAZ GDL IRA LEO CMA MTY MOR NEC ORO TOL UNM VER ZAC
América 2–2 2–0 4–1 2–1 0–2 2–0 4–1 2–0 1–0 2–3 1–0 0–3 0–0 2–0 4–0
Atlante 0–2 3–2 1–0 1–2 0–1 2–0 3–2 1–0 0–1 0–1 0–0 1–0 4–1 4–2 1–0
Atlas 0–2 4–1 4–3 2–0 1–0 1–0 1–0 4–0 6–2 2–1 3–0 0–0 0–2 2–0 3–0
Cruz Azul 2–2 1–1 0–1 1–3 0–0 0–1 3–3 3–2 1–2 2–1 2–2 3–3 1–1 2–1 2–2
Guadalajara 2–0 2–0 0–2 1–7 0–2 4–2 0–0 1–0 4–0 4–0 1–1 0–0 3–0 1–0 2–0
Irapuato 0–2 3–0 0–1 1–2 0–1 1–3 0–0 1–1 6–3 1–1 2–2 1–0 1–0 1–2 1–2
León 2–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 0–1 1–0 4–1 0–0 3–0 1–0 4–1 0–0 2–3 2–1 1–1
Ciudad Madero 0–0 5–0 1–1 2–2 1–2 3–2 3–0 0–0 0–1 1–0 3–1 1–1 1–2 1–0 1–1
Monterrey 1–5 2–2 5–1 2–1 4–1 2–0 0–0 2–0 1–0 3–3 1–1 2–1 2–0 2–1 2–1
Morelia 3–5 4–2 0–6 5–1 2–5 0–2 1–0 2–0 3–1 0–1 0–2 0–0 3–1 2–1 4–2
Necaxa 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–4 1–1 3–1 1–0 2–3 0–1 1–2 2–1 1–1 1–1 1–0 2–0
Oro 0–3 2–3 0–0 0–0 1–1 0–2 1–2 3–3 0–2 1–1 2–0 0–2 2–1 1–1 5–2
Toluca 1–2 1–1 2–2 1–2 1–1 1–2 4–1 3–1 2–1 3–0 0–1 1–2 2–4 0–2 1–1
UNAM 1–2 2–3 1–3 4–1 3–0 4–2 2–1 4–1 2–1 1–1 1–2 2–2 4–2 2–1 2–0
Veracruz 1–1 3–4 1–0 1–0 1–2 4–2 2–0 3–1 1–0 3–2 1–1 2–3 0–2 3–0 1–0
Zacatepec 1–0 0–1 3–1 1–1 0–1 0–4 1–1 1–0 0–1 1–2 2–1 3–0 1–1 3–0 0–1
Updated to match(es) played on 19 December 1965. Source: RSSSF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References

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