List of Mexican football champions
The Mexican Football Champion is the winner of the Primera División of football in Mexico. Currently, there are two champions each calendar year with one champion for the Apertura ("opening") competition held in the autumn and one for the Clausura ("closing") competition in the spring.
Liga MX Champions
Amateur Era Distrito Federal League Champions (1902–43)
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- Notes
- Liga Mexicana, a dissident league, not recognised by the Mexican Football Federation.
Primera División – League System Champions (1943–1970)
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Primera División – Liguilla System Champions (1970–1996)
| Season | Champion | Coach | Runner-up | Reg Season most points* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970–1971 | América |  | Toluca | América (44 pts) |
| 1971–1972 | Cruz Azul | | América | Cruz Azul (51 pts) |
| 1972–1973 | Cruz Azul | | Club León | Cruz Azul (46 pts) |
| 1973–1974 | Cruz Azul | | Atlético Español | Cruz Azul (49 pts) |
| 1974–1975 | Toluca |  | Club León | Club León (51 pts) |
| 1975–1976 | América | | U. de Guadalajara | América (53 pts) |
| 1976-1977 | Pumas UNAM |  | U. de Guadalajara | Pumas UNAM (50 pts)** |
| 1977–1978 | Tigres UANL | | Pumas UNAM | América (51 pts) |
| 1978–1979 | Cruz Azul | | Pumas UNAM | Cruz Azul (51 pts) |
| 1979–1980 | Cruz Azul | | Tigres UANL | América (57 pts) |
| 1980–1981 | Pumas UNAM | .svg.png){kind=small} | Cruz Azul | Estudiantes Tecos (51 pts) |
| 1981–1982 | Tigres UANL | | Atlante F.C. | Atlante F.C. (53 pts) |
| 1982–1983 | Puebla | | Guadalajara | América (61 pts) |
| 1983–1984 | América |  | Guadalajara | América (51 pts) |
| 1984–1985 | América |  | Pumas UNAM | Pumas UNAM (55 pts) |
| PRODE '85 | América | | Tampico Madero | |
| Mexico '86 | Monterrey | | Tampico Madero | Monterrey (29 points) |
| 1986–1987 | Guadalajara | | Cruz Azul | Guadalajara (55 pts) |
| 1987–1988 | América | .svg.png){kind=small} | Pumas UNAM | América (55 pts) |
| 1988–1989 | América | | Cruz Azul | Puebla (53 pts) |
| 1989–1990 | Puebla | | U. de Guadalajara | América (48 pts) |
| 1990–1991 | Pumas UNAM | | América | Pumas UNAM (55 pts) |
| 1991–1992 | Club León | | Puebla | Atlante F.C. (50 pts) |
| 1992–1993 | Atlante F.C. | | Monterrey | Necaxa (54 pts) |
| 1993–1994 | Tecos UAG | | Santos Laguna | Estudiantes Tecos (51 pts) |
| 1994–1995 | Necaxa | | Cruz Azul | Guadalajara (52 pts) |
| 1995–1996 | Necaxa | | Atlético Celaya | Cruz Azul (56 pts) |
* Not official/recognized title
** Goal Difference.
Primera División – Short Tournament Champions (1996-Currently)
* Not official/recognized title
** Goal Difference.
Ascenso MX Champions
Segunda Division – league system champions (1950–1994)
These teams were promoted to Primera Division until 1994 when the league created Primera Division A (Ascenso MX), automatically making Segunda Division the 3rd tier in Mexican football.
Primera División A – liguilla system champions (1994–1996)
| Season | Champion | Runner-up | Promoted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-1995 | Atlético Celaya | Pachuca | Atlético Celaya |
| 1995-1996 | Pachuca | Gallos Blancos de Hermosillo | Pachuca |
Primera División A – liguilla and short tournament champions (1996–2009)
Liga de Ascenso – liguilla and short tournament champions (2009–2012)
| Season | Champion | Runner-up | Promoted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apertura 2009 | Necaxa | Irapuato | Necaxa |
| Bicentenario 2010 | Necaxa | León | |
| Apertura 2010 | Tijuana | Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz | Tijuana |
| Clausura 2011 | Irapuato | Tijuana | |
| Apertura 2011 | Correcaminos UAT | Reboceros de La Piedad | León |
| Clausura 2012 | León | Lobos BUAP |
Ascenso MX – liguilla and short tournament champions (2012–2020)
| Season | Champion | Runner-up | Promoted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apertura 2012 | La Piedad | Dorados de Sinaloa | Reboceros de La Piedad |
| Clausura 2013 | Toros Neza | Necaxa | |
| Apertura 2013 | Leones Negros UdeG | Necaxa | Leones Negros UdeG |
| Clausura 2014 | Tecos | Correcaminos UAT | |
| Apertura 2014 | Necaxa | Coras | Dorados de Sinaloa |
| Clausura 2015 | Dorados de Sinaloa | Atlético San Luis | |
| Apertura 2015 | Juárez | Atlante | Necaxa |
| Clausura 2016 | Necaxa | Mineros de Zacatecas | |
| Apertura 2016 | Dorados de Sinaloa | Atlante | Lobos BUAP |
| Clausura 2017 | Lobos BUAP | FC Juárez | |
| Apertura 2017 | Alebrijes de Oaxaca | FC Juárez | None |
| Clausura 2018 | Cafetaleros de Tapachula | Leones Negros UdeG | |
| Apertura 2018 | Atlético San Luis | Dorados de Sinaloa | Atlético San Luis |
| Clausura 2019 | Atlético San Luis | Dorados de Sinaloa | |
| Apertura 2019 | Oaxaca | Zacatepec | |
| Clausura 2020 | Season was cancelled and league folded on 24 April 2020 | ||
Liga Premier Champions
Segunda División – league system (1950–1994)
These teams were promoted to Primera Division until 1994 when the league created Primera Division A, automatically making Segunda Division the 3rd tier in Mexican football.
Segunda División – Third level - league system (1994–1997)
These teams were promoted to Primera Division A. In 1997, the season was divided into two tournaments: Winter and Summer.
| Season | Champion | Runner-up | Promoted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-1995 | Cruz Azul Hidalgo | Cruz Azul Hidalgo | |
| 1995-1996 | Tigrillos UANL | Tigrillos UANL | |
| 1996-1997 | Bachilleres | Bachilleres |
Segunda Division - short tournament (1996-2008)
| Season | Champion | Filial Champion |
|---|---|---|
| Invierno 1997 | Zitácuaro | |
| Verano 1998 | Gallos de Aguascalientes | |
| Invierno 1998 | Alacranes de Durango | |
| Verano 1999 | Alacranes de Durango | |
| Invierno 1999 | Real Cuautitlán | |
| Verano 2000 | Marte | |
| Invierno 2000 | Águilas de Tamaulipas | |
| Verano 2001 | Zitácuaro | |
| Invierno 2001 | Atlético Cihuatlán | |
| Verano 2002 | Astros de Ciudad Juárez | |
| Apertura 2002 | Coras | |
| Clausura 2003 | Delfines de Coatzacoalcos | |
| Apertura 2003 | Lobos BUAP | |
| Clausura 2004 | Académicos de Atlas | Atlas "B" |
| Apertura 2004 | Pachuca Juniors | Guadalajara "B" |
| Clausura 2005 | Académicos de Atlas | Guadalajara "B" |
| Apertura 2005 | Delfines de Coatzacoalcos | Atlas "B" |
| Clausura 2006 | Pegaso Anahúac | Santos Laguna B |
| Apertura 2006 | Pachuca Juniors | Chivas San Rafael |
| Clausura 2007 | Cruz Azul Jasso | América Coapa |
| Apertura 2007 | Pachuca Juniors | Monarcas Morelia "C" |
| Clausura 2008 | Universidad del Fútbol | Guadalajara "B" |
- In bold, teams promoted to Primera División "A".
League Format - short tournament (2008-2012)
| Torneo | Liga Premier | Liga Nuevo Talentos | Filial | Promoted to Liga de Ascenso | Promoted to LP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apertura 2008 | Venados | Universidad del Fútbol | Atlas Chapalita | ||
| Clausura 2009 | Universidad del Fútbol | América Coapa | C.D. Guadalajara "B" | Venados | N/A |
| Apertura 2009 | Universidad del Fútbol | UAT B | |||
| Bicentenario 2010 | Universidad del Fútbol [A] | UAEH | Altamira[B] | UAT B | |
| Independencia 2010 | Celaya | Cachorros UANL | |||
| Revolución 2011 | Chivas Rayadas | Cachorros León | Celaya | Cachorros UANL | |
| Apertura 2011 | Titanes de Tulancingo | Estudiantes Tecos B | |||
| Clausura 2012 | Titanes de Tulancingo | Académicos de Atlas | N/A[C] | Estudiantes Tecos B |
League Format - short tournament (2012-2018)
| Torneo | Serie A (LP) | Serie B (LNT) | Promoted to Ascenso MX | Promoted to Serie A (LP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apertura 2012 | Murciélagos | Académicos de Atlas | ||
| Clausura 2013 | Ballenas Galeana Morelos | Durango | Ballenas Galeana Morelos | Durango |
| Apertura 2013 (Liga) | Linces de Tlaxcala | Pioneros de Cancún | ||
| Apertura 2013 (Copa) | Cruz Azul Jasso | Chivas Rayadas | ||
| Clausura 2014 (Liga) | Atlético Coatzacoalcos | Selva Cañera | Tepic[D] | Pioneros de Cancún |
| Clausura 2014 (Copa) | UACJ | Chivas Rayadas | ||
| Apertura 2014 (Liga) | UAEM | Fresnillo | ||
| Apertura 2014 (Copa) | Murciélagos | América Coapa | ||
| Clausura 2015 (Liga) | UdeC | Sahuayo | Sonora[E] | N/A |
| Clausura 2015 (Copa) | Tecos | América Coapa | ||
| Apertura 2015 (Liga) | UAEM | UAT | ||
| Apertura 2015 (Filial) | UANL | |||
| Clausura 2016 (Liga) | Tampico Madero | Real Zamora | UdeC Tampico Madero UAEM | Real Zamora Fresnillo |
| Clausura 2016 (Filial) | UNAM | |||
| Apertura 2016 (Liga) | Tlaxcala | UAT | ||
| Apertura 2016 (Filial) | Querétaro | |||
| Clausura 2017 (Liga) | Tlaxcala | Yalmakán | Tlaxcala[F] | NO promotion[G] |
| Clausura 2017 (Filial) | América | |||
| Apertura 2017 (Liga) | Tepatitlán | Yalmakán | ||
| Apertura 2017 (Filial) | Toluca | |||
| Clausura 2018 (Liga) | UdeC | Orizaba | NO Promotion[H] | Yalmakán |
| Clausura 2018 (Filial) | Necaxa |
League Format - league system (2018-Present)
| Torneo | Serie A (LP) | Serie B (LNT) |
|---|---|---|
| 2018–19 (Liga) | UdeC | Marina |
| 2018–19 (Filial) | UNAM | |
| 2019–20 | Season abandoned on 22 May 2020, due to the 2020 coronavirus pandemic | |
- Notes
- ^ Universidad del Fútbol cannot be promoted to the Ascenso MX due to being the affiliate club to Pachuca.
- ^ Altamira is the club with the most points in the general table for the 2009-10 season.
- ^ Titanes de Tulancingo can't promote to Ascenso MX, no license and reduce to 15 teams.
- ^ Atlético Coatzacoalcos can't promote to Ascenso MX, due to stadium requirements was not clear.
- ^ UdeC was not clear due to stadium requirements and but eligible to play in the Ascenso MX, the next season
- ^ Tlaxcala was not clear due to stadium requirements but they are eligible to play in Ascenso MX, the next season
- ^ Yalmakán were promoted to Serie A, but with changes in league the team stays in Serie B
- ^ UdeC and Tepatitlán can't promote to Ascenso MX, due to affiliation requirements was not clear.
Tercera División Champions
| Season | Champion (Promotion) | Filial (Affiliate) Champion | Promotional Champion |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | Zapata | x | x |
| 1968-69 | Mastines de Naucalpan | x | x |
| 1969-70 | San Luis | x | x |
| 1970-71 | Lobos de Querétaro | x | x |
| 1971-72 | Orizaba | x | x |
| 1972-73 | Tecos | x | x |
| 1973-74 | Celaya | x | x |
| 1974-75 | UAEM | x | x |
| 1975-76 | Tuberos de Veracruz | x | x |
| 1976-77 | Osos Grises de Toluca | x | x |
| 1977-78 | Real Zamora | x | x |
| 1978-79 | Lobos de Tlaxcala | x | x |
| 1979-80 | Oaxtepec | x | x |
| 1980-81 | Azucareros de Córdoba | x | x |
| 1981-82 | Poza Rica | x | x |
| 1982-83 | Atlético Tecomán | x | x |
| 1983-84 | San Mateo Atenco | x | x |
| 1984-85 | Unión de Curtidores | x | x |
| 1985-86 | Progreso de Cocula | x | x |
| 1986-87 | Águila Progreso Industrial | x | x |
| 1987-88 | Ecatepec | x | x |
| 1988-89 | Ayense de Ayotlan Jalisco | x | x |
| 1989-90 | Brujos de Zitlaltepec | x | x |
| 1990-91 | Linces de la Universidad de Celaya | x | x |
| 1991-92 | Atlético San Francisco | x | x |
| 1992-93 | Colimense | Monterrey "B" | x |
| 1993-94 | Tigrillos UANL | Guadalajara "B" | x |
| 1994-95 | Monterrey FAAC | Cruz Azul "C" | x |
| 1995-96 | Zitácuaro | América Coapa | x |
| 1996-97 | Atlético Cihuatlán | América Coapa | x |
| 1997-98 | Cachorros de Sayula | Académicos | x |
| 1998-99 | Atlético Cihuatlán | Necaxa "B" | x |
| 1999-00 | Guadalajara "B" | Morelia "C" | x |
| 2000-01 | Pumas Naucalpan | Tigres S.D. | x |
| Apertura 2001 | Académicos | Tecos | x |
| Clausura 2002 | Alacranes Rojos de Apatzingán | Correcaminos UAT "C" | x |
| Apertura 2002 | Tepic | Tigres S.D. | x |
| Clausura 2003 | Inter Playa del Carmen | Necaxa "C" | x |
| Apertura 2003 | Jersey Nay Ixcuintla | América "C" | x |
| Clausura 2004 | Atlético Tecomán | América "C" | Diablos de Hermosillo |
| Apertura 2004 | Autlán "B" | Tigres S.D. | Búhos de Hermosillo |
| Clausura 2005 | Atlético Cuauhtémoc | Guadalajara "C" | Búhos de Hermosillo |
| Apertura 2005 | Tecamachalco "B" | Guadalajara "C" | x |
| Clausura 2006 | CFS Manzanillo | Tecos | x |
| Apertura 2006 | Búhos de Hermosillo | América "C" | Gallos de Pelea del Canal 5 |
| Clausura 2007 | Atlético Cihuatlán | Necaxa "C" | Gallos de Pelea del Canal 5 |
| Apertura 2007 | Atlético Comonfort | América "C" | X |
| Clausura 2008 | CFS Manzanillo "B" | Necaxa "C" | X |
| 2008–2009 | Héroes de Caborca | Monarcas Zacapu | X |
| 2009–2010 | Patriotas de Córdoba | Guadalajara "C" | X |
| 2010–2011 | Vaqueros | Cruz Azul Dublan | |
| 2011–2012 | Real Cuautitlán | Chivas Rayadas | X |
| 2012–2013 | Poblado Miguel Alemán | Tecos | |
| 2013–2014 | Pachuca "C" | Poblado Miguel Alemán | |
| 2014–2015 | Uruapan | Zacatecas "C" | |
| 2015–2016 | UdeG "B" | Zacatecas "C" | |
| 2016–2017 | Tecos | Guadalajara "C" | |
| 2017–2018 | Acatlán | UNAM "C" | |
| 2018–2019 | Héroes de Zaci | UNAM "C" | |
| 2019-2020 | Season abandoned on 22 May 2020, due to the 2020 coronavirus pandemic | ||
References
- http://www.ascensomx.net/cancha/detallenoticia/11245
- "Historia de la Tercera División de México" (PDF). Tercera División de México. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 24, 2009. Retrieved July 28, 2009.
See also
- Mexican Primera División
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