1953–54 Mexican Segunda División season explained

Competition:Segunda División de México
Season:1953–54
Winners:Irapuato (1st Title)
Matches:132
Total Goals:434
Prevseason:1952–53
Nextseason:1954–55

The 1953–54 Mexican Segunda División was the fourth season of the Mexican Segunda División. The season started on 9 August 1953 and concluded on 24 January 1954. It was won by Irapuato.

Initially, 13 teams took part in the competition. However, on 11 October 1953, after a match against San Sebastián, the bus that transported the squad of Veracruz suffered an accident and some of the players died. After this incident, Veracruz was dissolved and all the matches played by the club were annulled.[1]

Teams

ClubCityStadium
AnáhuacMonterreyEstadio Tecnológico
CuautlaCuautlaEl Almeal
Estrella RojaTolucaCampo Patria
IrapuatoIrapuatoEstadio Revolución
La PiedadLa PiedadEstadio Juan N. López
MoctezumaOrizabaEstadio Moctezuma
MonterreyMonterreyEstadio Tecnológico
MoreliaMoreliaCampo Morelia
OviedoPachucaCampo Margarito Ramírez
QuerétaroQuerétaroEstadio Municipal
San SebastiánLeónEstadio La Martinica
ZamoraZamoraParque Juan Carreño

League table

Notes

1. Match awarded to La Piedad.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mexico 1953/54. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). 11 September 2019.