1959–60 Mexican Primera División season

Statistics of the Primera División de México for the 1959–60 season.

Primera División de México

Season	1959–60
Champions	Guadalajara (3rd title)
Relegated	Zamora
Matches played	182
Goals scored	586 (3.22 per match)
← 1958–59 1960–61 →

Overview

Tampico was promoted to Primera División.

It was contested by 14 teams, and Guadalajara won the championship and becomes second team to win consecutive championships.

Zamora was relegated to Segunda División.

Teams

 

 

América
Atlante
Necaxa

 

Atlas
Guadalajara
Oro

 

León

 

Toluca

 

Irapuato

 

Celaya

 

Zacatepec

 

Tampico

 

Zamora

 

Morelia

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Location of the 1959-60 Primera División teams

Team	City	Stadium
América	Mexico City	Olímpico Universitario
Atlante	Mexico City	Olímpico Universitario
Atlas	Guadalajara, Jalisco	Parque Oblatos
Celaya	Celaya, Guanajuato	Miguel Alemán Valdés
Guadalajara	Guadalajara, Jalisco	Parque Oblatos
Irapuato	Irapuato, Guanajuato	Revolución
León	León, Guanajuato	La Martinica
Morelia	Morelia, Michoacán	Campo Morelia
Necaxa	Mexico City	Olímpico Universitario
Oro	Guadalajara, Jalisco	Parque Oblatos
Tampico	Tampico, Tamaulipas	Tampico
Toluca	Toluca, State of Mexico	Luis Gutiérrez Dosal
Zacatepec	Zacatepec, Morelos	Campo del Ingenio
Zamora	Zamora, Michoacán	Moctezuma

League standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Guadalajara	26	17	4	5	52	37	+15	38	Champions
2	América	26	14	6	6	38	29	+9	34
3	Atlas	26	11	9	6	43	33	+10	31
4	León	26	12	6	8	51	36	+15	30
5	Toluca	26	12	6	8	47	34	+13	30
6	Irapuato	26	10	8	8	43	35	+8	28
7	Tampico	26	8	9	9	52	55	−3	25
8	Oro	26	9	7	10	44	53	−9	25
9	Necaxa	26	6	12	8	41	46	−5	24
10	Zacatepec	26	7	9	10	43	43	0	23
11	Atlante	26	7	8	11	37	43	−6	22
12	Celaya	26	7	8	11	31	44	−13	22
13	Atletico Morelia	26	6	8	12	32	35	−3	20
14	Zamora	26	4	4	18	32	63	−31	12	Relegated

Source:^{[citation needed]}

1959–60 winners
Guadalajara 3rd title

Results

Home \ Away	AME	ATE	ATS	CEL	GDL	IRA	LEO	MOR	NEC	ORO	TAM	TOL	ZAC	ZAM
América	—	1–0	1–2	2–2	1–2	0–0	3–0	2–1	2–1	3–2	0–0	0–1	1–1	2–1
Atlante	1–2	—	1–1	3–0	3–0	0–2	0–3	0–0	2–2	2–3	3–2	1–2	2–4	4–1
Atlas	0–2	2–2	—	6–2	1–1	2–0	1–0	2–0	1–1	2–0	2–1	2–1	2–1	5–1
Celaya	2–0	0–0	2–1	—	2–1	1–1	1–0	1–1	0–0	2–2	3–1	1–3	1–0	3–0
Guadalajara	0–2	4–1	0–0	1–1	—	2–1	3–1	1–0	3–2	4–2	4–2	2–1	2–1	2–1
Irapuato	3–0	1–1	1–1	1–0	3–3	—	2–0	2–4	1–0	4–0	3–1	4–0	2–0	5–1
León	3–1	3–0	3–1	4–2	1–0	2–1	—	1–1	2–2	3–0	6–1	1–0	2–2	5–1
Morelia	1–2	1–2	1–0	3–1	0–2	3–0	2–2	—	2–3	1–2	1–1	4–1	0–0	1–1
Necaxa	1–1	0–3	3–3	1–0	1–4	1–1	3–2	2–0	—	1–4	1–1	0–0	4–1	3–1
Oro	0–2	0–1	2–0	3–1	1–2	1–1	1–1	2–1	2–1	—	3–1	3–3	3–3	3–1
Tampico	1–1	2–2	3–1	3–0	4–5	4–0	2–1	2–1	3–3	6–1	—	3–3	2–1	2–4
Toluca	0–1	1–1	0–1	2–0	4–1	5–0	4–2	1–1	3–1	1–1	1–2	—	2–0	2–0
Zacatepec	3–4	4–1	1–1	3–1	0–1	1–0	1–1	2–1	3–3	2–1	1–1	0–3	—	8–2
Zamora	1–2	2–1	1–3	2–2	1–2	2–0	1–2	0–1	1–1	4–0	0–1	2–3	0–0	—

Updated to match(es) played on 27 December 1959. Source: RSSSF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References