1960–61 Mexican Primera División season

18th professional season of the top-flight football league in Mexico
Football league season
Primera División de México
Season1960–61
ChampionsGuadalajara (4th title)
RelegatedCelaya
Matches played182
Goals scored510 (2.8 per match)

Statistics of the Primera División de México for the 1960–61 season.

Overview

Monterrey was promoted to Primera División.

The season was contested by 14 teams, and Guadalajara won the championship and becomes first team to win three consecutive championships.

Celaya was relegated to Segunda División.

Teams

1960–61 Mexican Primera División season is located in Mexico
América Atlante Necaxa
América
Atlante
Necaxa
Atlas Guadalajara Oro
Atlas
Guadalajara
Oro
Irapuato
Irapuato
Celaya
Celaya
Tampico
Tampico
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Location of the 1960-61 Primera División teams
Team City Stadium
América Mexico City Olímpico Universitario
Atlante Mexico City Olímpico Universitario
Atlas Guadalajara, Jalisco Jalisco
Celaya Celaya, Guanajuato Miguel Alemán Valdés
Guadalajara Guadalajara, Jalisco Jalisco
Irapuato Irapuato, Guanajuato Revolución
León León, Guanajuato La Martinica
Monterrey Monterrey, Nuevo León Tecnológico
Morelia Morelia, Michoacán Campo Morelia
Necaxa Mexico City Olímpico Universitario
Oro Guadalajara, Jalisco Jalisco
Tampico Tampico, Tamaulipas Tampico
Toluca Toluca, State of Mexico Luis Gutiérrez Dosal
Zacatepec Zacatepec, Morelos Campo del Ingenio

League standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Guadalajara 26 17 5 4 53 29 +24 39 Champions
2 Oro 26 14 4 8 37 24 +13 32
3 Atlas 26 11 7 8 39 31 +8 29
4 Necaxa 26 9 11 6 35 34 +1 29
5 León 26 11 4 11 36 34 +2 26
6 América 26 8 10 8 29 28 +1 26
7 Tampico 26 10 6 10 44 43 +1 26
8 Zacatepec 26 10 6 10 44 51 −7 26
9 Toluca 26 8 8 10 41 37 +4 24
10 Atlante 26 8 7 11 33 40 −7 23
11 Atlético Morelia 26 6 11 9 25 31 −6 23
12 Irapuato 26 7 7 12 39 47 −8 21
13 Monterrey 26 7 7 12 31 44 −13 21
14 Celaya 26 6 7 13 25 38 −13 19 Relegated
Source: [citation needed]


 1960–61 winners 
Guadalajara
4th title

Results

Home \ Away AME ATE ATS CEL GDL IRA LEO MTY MOR NEC ORO TAM TOL ZAC
América — 0–1 1–1 1–0 0–1 1–0 0–0 1–2 3–0 0–0 0–1 4–1 2–0 1–1
Atlante 0–1 — 1–4 3–1 0–1 1–1 0–2 2–2 1–1 2–1 2–1 2–0 2–1 2–2
Atlas 1–1 1–0 — 1–0 2–0 2–2 3–2 3–1 1–1 0–2 2–1 3–2 1–1 6–1
Celaya 1–1 0–0 2–3 — 0–3 2–3 1–0 1–1 2–1 0–1 0–3 0–0 1–0 0–1
Guadalajara 1–0 4–3 3–1 2–0 — 3–0 2–1 2–0 4–0 4–1 2–1 2–4 3–2 1–0
Irapuato 2–2 1–2 2–1 0–3 4–1 — 0–2 3–1 0–3 1–1 1–0 2–1 1–2 4–0
León 1–1 0–1 2–1 0–2 2–1 2–2 — 3–1 0–1 5–0 1–0 3–2 0–2 2–0
Monterrey 3–1 1–1 0–1 0–1 1–1 3–2 1–2 — 0–2 1–0 1–0 0–0 3–2 2–1
Morelia 5–0 0–0 1–1 2–2 0–4 2–2 0–1 0–0 — 0–0 0–2 1–1 0–0 0–0
Necaxa 1–1 3–1 2–0 0–0 2–2 2–0 3–1 1–1 1–3 — 1–1 1–1 3–2 0–0
Oro 1–1 3–2 1–0 3–1 1–1 2–1 2–1 3–1 1–0 2–0 — 0–0 2–1 3–1
Tampico 2–1 5–2 1–0 3–1 1–2 1–0 1–0 4–1 1–0 3–4 1–2 — 1–1 6–1
Toluca 1–2 1–0 0–0 1–1 2–2 2–2 5–1 4–2 0–2 2–2 1–0 5–1 — 3–0
Zacatepec 1–3 3–2 1–0 5–3 1–1 5–3 2–2 3–2 4–0 1–3 2–1 5–1 3–0 —
Updated to match(es) played on 15 January 1961. Source: RSSSF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References

  • Mexico - List of final tables (RSSSF)
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