1971–72 Mexican Primera División season explained
Statistics of the Primera División de México for the 1971–72 season.
Overview
San Luis was promoted to Primera División.
This season was contested by 18 teams, and Cruz Azul won the championship.
Irapuato was relegated to Segunda División.
Teams
| Team | City | Stadium |
|---|
| América | Mexico City | Azteca |
| Atlante | Mexico City | Azteca |
| Atlético Español | Mexico City | Azteca |
| Cruz Azul | Mexico City | Azteca |
| Guadalajara | Guadalajara, Jalisco | Jalisco |
| Irapuato | Irapuato, Guanajuato | Irapuato |
| Jalisco | Guadalajara, Jalisco | Jalisco |
| Laguna | Torreón, Coahuila | San Isidro |
| León | León, Guanajuato | León |
| Monterrey | Monterrey, Nuevo León | Tecnológico |
| Pachuca | Pachuca, Hidalgo | Revolución Mexicana |
| Puebla | Puebla, Puebla | Cuauhtémoc |
| San Luis | San Luis Potosí, S.L.P. | Plan de San Luis |
| Toluca | Toluca, State of Mexico | Toluca 70 |
| Torreón | Torreón, Coahuila | Moctezuma |
| UNAM | Mexico City | Olímpico Universitario |
| Veracruz | Veracruz, Veracruz | Veracruzano |
| Zacatepec | Zacatepec, Morelos | Agustín "Coruco" Díaz | |
Group stage
Group 2
Relegation Playoffs
Semifinals
Atlético Español won 4-3 on aggregate----
Veracruz won 3-1 on aggregate----
Final
Irapuato relegated to Segunda Division
Championship Playoffs
Semifinal
Cruz Azul won 2-1 on aggregate----
Aggregate tied. 3rd match will be played
America won 5-4 on aggregate----
Final
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