1995–96 Mexican Primera División season

The following are statistics about Primera División de México, the top professional soccer league in Mexico, for the 1995–96 season.

Primera División de México
Season1995–96
ChampionsNecaxa (2nd title)
RelegatedUANL
Champions' Cup
Top goalscorerCarlos Hermosillo (26 goals)

Overview

It was contested by 18 teams, and Necaxa won the championship.

Celaya was promoted from Primera División 'A'.

UANL was relegated to Primera División 'A'.

Teams
Location of the 1995-96 Primera División teams
Team City Stadium
América Mexico City Azteca
Atlante Mexico City Azulgrana
Atlas Guadalajara, Jalisco Jalisco
Celaya Celaya, Guanajuato Miguel Alemán Valdés
Cruz Azul Mexico City Azteca
Guadalajara Guadalajara, Jalisco Jalisco
León León, Guanajuato Nou Camp
Morelia Morelia, Michoacán Morelos
Monterrey Monterrey, Nuevo León Tecnológico
Necaxa Mexico City Azteca
Toros Neza Nezahualcóyotl, State of Mexico Neza 86
Puebla Puebla, Puebla Cuauhtémoc
Santos Laguna Torreón, Coahuila Corona
Tecos Zapopan, Jalisco Tres de Marzo
Toluca Toluca, State of Mexico La Bombonera
UANL Monterrey, Nuevo León Universitario
UNAM Mexico City Olímpico Universitario
Veracruz Veracruz, Veracruz Luis "Pirata" Fuente

Group stage

Group 1
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Veracruz 34 15 5 14 44 45 −1 50 Playoff
2 UANL 34 12 13 9 38 38 0 49
3 Guadalajara 34 11 10 13 37 42 −5 43
4 Santos 34 9 10 15 41 43 −2 37
5 Toluca 34 10 7 17 33 45 −12 37
Source:

Group 2
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Celaya 34 14 10 10 49 46 +3 52 Playoff
2 América 34 10 16 8 57 45 +12 46
3 Morelia 34 9 9 16 36 52 −16 36
4 Atlante 34 7 12 15 39 56 −17 33
5 Puebla 34 6 10 18 29 54 −25 28
Source:

Group 3
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Cruz Azul 34 14 14 6 61 38 +23 56 Playoff
2 Monterrey 34 13 12 9 52 47 +5 51
3 UNAM 34 13 11 10 50 41 +9 50
4 León 34 13 11 10 55 49 +6 50
Source:

Group 4
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Necaxa 34 15 10 9 58 41 +17 55 Playoff
2 Atlas 34 14 11 9 51 45 +6 53
3 Toros Neza 34 13 11 10 53 50 +3 50
4 Tecos 34 8 18 8 41 47 −6 42
Source:

Results
Home \ Away AME ATE ATS CEL CAZ GDL LEO MTY MOR NEC PUE SAN TEC TOL TRN UNL UNM VER
América — 3–3 2–0 4–1 1–2 2–3 3–1 4–1 3–1 4–4 1–3 1–0 3–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 2–2 3–0
Atlante 3–2 — 0–1 1–2 1–1 0–0 2–1 0–1 1–4 2–4 1–0 2–1 2–2 2–0 1–1 1–2 0–3 0–1
Atlas 1–1 0–2 — 0–1 3–1 2–0 3–2 1–3 1–0 2–2 1–1 2–0 3–0 1–0 4–3 2–2 1–1 2–1
Celaya 2–2 0–0 0–2 — 0–0 1–1 0–2 1–1 1–1 2–1 2–2 2–1 1–1 0–1 1–1 0–1 4–2 1–0
Cruz Azul 1–1 1–1 1–2 2–3 — 0–0 1–1 2–2 1–1 0–2 5–1 0–0 2–2 3–0 1–1 5–0 1–2 3–2
Guadalajara 0–2 1–0 5–2 3–4 2–3 — 0–4 4–2 0–1 1–0 0–1 1–0 1–1 1–0 0–0 1–1 3–0 1–2
León 2–2 3–0 2–1 2–2 1–1 1–1 — 1–1 2–1 3–1 2–0 4–3 3–3 2–0 1–1 0–1 3–2 0–1
Monterrey 0–0 3–1 2–2 1–2 0–2 0–0 2–2 — 2–2 1–0 4–1 2–1 6–1 1–0 2–1 2–1 2–1 1–4
Morelia 1–1 2–2 1–4 1–3 1–3 2–1 2–2 2–0 — 3–2 2–1 0–1 0–0 0–1 0–1 1–1 0–1 1–0
Necaxa 1–0 2–1 3–3 3–1 0–2 4–0 3–0 2–2 2–1 — 0–0 1–1 1–2 2–3 2–0 2–1 2–1 1–0
Puebla 2–2 1–1 1–1 0–1 1–3 0–0 1–1 1–0 0–1 1–1 — 2–3 0–2 1–0 0–1 0–0 1–3 2–0
Santos 1–1 0–0 0–1 2–1 2–4 0–2 0–1 0–0 3–0 2–1 1–0 — 0–0 0–1 2–1 1–1 1–3 5–0
Tecos 2–1 2–2 0–0 2–1 0–1 2–2 0–1 0–0 1–1 0–0 0–2 1–1 — 2–1 1–0 1–0 1–1 1–1
Toluca 0–2 2–2 3–1 1–3 0–2 1–0 0–1 3–2 0–1 1–4 5–0 2–2 0–2 — 1–1 0–0 2–1 1–0
Toros Neza 2–0 3–0 0–0 1–4 2–5 1–0 4–3 2–3 3–2 1–3 2–1 3–2 3–2 2–1 — 1–1 1–1 6–1
UANL 1–1 2–0 1–0 2–0 1–1 0–1 3–0 1–2 1–0 0–2 3–2 0–0 3–2 2–2 0–1 — 2–1 2–0
UNAM 0–0 3–4 2–2 1–0 2–1 1–2 1–0 1–1 3–0 0–0 4–0 1–0 2–2 1–0 0–0 1–1 — 2–1
Veracruz 1–0 2–1 2–0 1–2 0–0 2–0 3–1 1–0 4–0 0–0 1–0 2–5 2–2 0–0 4–2 4–0 1–0 —
Updated to match(es) played on 7 April 1996. Source: RSSSF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Playoff

Repechaje
Repechaje Qualifiers
10 UANL 4 1 5
7 León 1 3 4 10 UANL
11 América 2 0 2 11 América
6 UNAM 0 0 0
UANL4-1León
 Álvarez  49'
León3-1UANL
 Lozano  56'

UANL won 4-5 on aggregate.

América2-0UNAM
UNAM0-0América

América won 0-2 on aggregate.

Playoff Series
Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
4 Celaya (a) 2 0 2
5 Monterrey 2 0 2
2 Necaxa 2 1 3
11 América 0 1 1
3 Atlas 1 2 3
8 Veracruz (a) 1 2 3
2 Necaxa (a) 1 0 1
4 Celaya 1 0 1
2 Necaxa 1 1 2
10 UANL 0 1 1
4 Celaya 1 5 6
8 Veracruz 0 1 1
1 Cruz Azul 0 2 2
11 América 3 0 3

Quarter-Finals
Veracruz1-1Atlas
Arboleda  81' García  40'
Atlas2-2Veracruz
  • Salcedo  17'
  • García  33'
  • Gaytán  37'
  • Malibrán  76'

Series tied 3-3 on aggregate. Veracruz advanced to semi-finals by away goals rule.

Monterrey2-2Celaya
 Butragueño  34', 51'
Celaya0-0Monterrey

Series tied 2-2 on aggregate. Celaya advanced to semi-finals by away goals rule.

UANL0-1Necaxa
Aguinaga  59'
Necaxa1-1UANL
Aguinaga  87' (pen) Seferović  16'

Necaxa won 2-1 on aggregate.

Cruz Azul0-3América
América0-2Cruz Azul

América won 3-2 on aggregate.

Semi-finals
Veracruz0-1Celaya
Mercado  50'
Celaya5-1Veracruz
 Santos  34'

Celaya won 6-1 on aggregate.

América0-2Necaxa
Necaxa1-1América
Peláez  41' Omam-Biyik  17'

Necaxa won 3-1 on aggregate.

Final
Celaya1-1Necaxa
Hernández  57' Peláez  25'
Necaxa0-0Celaya

1-1 on aggregate. Necaxa won on away goals.

 1995-96 winners 
Necaxa
2nd title

Relegation table
Pos. Team Pts. Pld. Ave.
14. Atlante 101 108 0.9352
15. Toros Neza 100 108 0.9259
16. Puebla 96 108 0.8889
17. Morelia 96 108 0.8889
18. UANL 91 108 0.8426
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