1987–88 Mexican Segunda División season explained

Competition:	Segunda División de México
Season:	1987–88
Winners:	Cobras (2nd Title)
Matches:	435
Total Goals:	1221
League Topscorer:	Salvador Ochoa (23 goals)
Promoted:	SUOO Águila Progreso Industrial
Relegated:	Oaxaca Texcoco Águila Progreso Industrial
Prevseason:	1986–87
Nextseason:	1988–89

The 1987–88 Segunda División was the 39th season of the Mexican Segunda División. The season started on 14 August 1987 and concluded on 12 July 1988. It was won by Cobras.^[1]

Changes

• UAT was promoted to Primera División.^[2]
• Cobras and León were relegated from Primera División.^[3] Before the start of the season Cobras was relocated in Ciudad Juárez.
• SUOO was promoted from Segunda División B. Cachorros Neza won the second promotion place, however, the team board sold its franchise to Petroleros de Salina Cruz.^[4]
• Águila Progreso Industrial was promoted from Tercera División.
• Zacatecas, Pachuca and Nuevo Necaxa were relegated from Segunda División.
• U. de C. sold its license to Alacranes Rojos de Apatzingán.
• Progreso de Cocula exchanged its franchise with FEG, team of the Federación de Estudiantes de Guadalajara, a student union of the University of Guadalajara, for this reason the student team took its place in the league, while Progreso was relegated to Tercera División. FEG was affiliated with U. de G.
• Tapatío returned to Guadalajara after one season in Aguascalientes City.

Teams

Club	City	Stadium
Águila Progreso Industrial	Ciudad Nicolás Romero	Estadio Progreso Industrial
Apatzingán	Apatzingán	Unidad Deportiva Adolfo López Mateos
Chetumal	Chetumal	Estadio José López Portillo
Cobras	Ciudad Juárez	Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez
FEG	Guadalajara	Estadio Tecnológico UdeG
Jalisco	Guadalajara	Estadio Jalisco
La Piedad	La Piedad	Estadio Juan N. López
León	León	Estadio Nou Camp
Oaxaca	Oaxaca City	Estadio Gral. Manuel Cabrera Carrasquedo Estadio Benito Juárez
Orizaba	Orizaba	Estadio Moctezuma
Petroleros de Salina Cruz	Salina Cruz	Estadio Heriberto Kehoe Vincent
Pioneros Cancún	Cancún	Estadio Cancún 86
Santos Laguna	Torreón	Estadio Corona
SUOO	Cuautitlán	Estadio Los Pinos
Tapatío	Guadalajara	Estadio Anacleto Macías
Tecomán	Tecomán	Estadio IAETAC
Tepic	Tepic	Estadio Nicolás Álvarez Ortega
Texcoco	Texcoco	Estadio Municipal de Texcoco
UAQ	Querétaro City	Estadio Corregidora
Zacatepec	Zacatepec	Estadio Agustín "Coruco" Díaz

Group stage

Group 4

Final stage

Group 1

Group 2

Final

Relegation Group

Notes and References

1. Web site: Fong . Eric . Cobras, el primer equipo que fue idea original de Televisa . Mediotiempo.com . 26 September 2020 . es . 1 May 2020.
2. Web site: Momentos del "Corre" en la historia: El ascenso de 1987 . CF Correcaminos UAT. Official Site . 25 September 2020 . es . 27 September 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200927163929/http://cfcorrecaminos.com/2018/09/06/momentos-del-corre-en-la-historia-el-ascenso-de-1987/ . dead .
3. Web site: Ramos . Jorge . El primer ascenso: entre las ratas y las deudas . Fieramanía . 26 September 2020 . es . 3 July 2020.
4. Web site: Lugo . Erick Francisco . Toscano . Martín . Mexico 1986/1987 . . 26 September 2020.