2007–08 Mexican Segunda División season explained

Competition:Segunda División de México
Season:2007–08
Winners:Apertura:
Pachuca Juniors
Clausura
Universidad del Fútbol[1]
Promoted:Pachuca Juniors[2]
Prevseason:2006–07
Nextseason:LPA 2008–09
LNT 2008–09
Dates:17 August 2007 – 25 May 2008
Extra Information:Stats are from the regular season only

The 2007–08 Segunda División de México season was split in two tournaments Apertura and Clausura. Segunda División was the third-tier football league of Mexico. The season was played between 17 August 2007 and 25 May 2008.

This was the last season in which the Segunda División was played in a unified league, a situation that was repeated until the 2020–21 edition, starting in August 2008, the Second Division was divided into two leagues: Liga Premier de Ascenso and Liga de Nuevos Talentos.

Teams

South Zone

ClubCityStadiumCapacity
7,000
General Manuel Cabrera Carrasquedo 3,000
San Andrés Cholula, Puebla (Ap.)
Acapulco, Guerrero (Cl.)
Preparatoria Benito Juárez (Ap.)
Unidad Deportiva Acapulco (Cl.)
1,500
13,000
Chimbombos de Cintalapa Municipal de Cintalapa 4,000
Guerreros de Tabasco Ángel 'Gello' Zubieta Valenzuela 2,000
7,000
15,087
Jaguares de Tabasco Antonio Valenzuela Alamilla
Cefor Atlante Tabasco 
1,000
500
15,087
11,000
6,390
Teos La Firma Facultad de Educación Física 1,200
Rafael Murillo Vidal 3,800

Central Zone

ClubCityStadiumCapacity
1,000
14,800
Atlético Tapatío–Chalco Arreola 2,500
16,000
13,000
5,000
Hugo Sánchez Márquez
Metropolitano
3,500
4,000
19,283
27,512
32,603
42,648
La Cantera 2,000
La Cantera 2,000
3,000
20,000
3,500
Universidad del Fútbol Universidad del Fútbol 1,000

Bajío Zone

ClubCityStadiumCapacity
Atlético Cuauhtémoc Parque Infantil Benito Juárez 1,000
31,297
Cadereyta Cadereyta 2,000
7,761
Halcones del Valle del Mezquital San Juan 3,000
25,000
Antonio R. Márquez
Casa Club Necaxa
1,500
1,000
10,000
33,162
Soles de Acolman Municipal de Acolman 1,200
3,000
Primero de Mayo 2,500
Instalaciones de Metepec 1,000
Toros de Zacatecas 13,000
La Martinica 11,000

Western Zone

ClubCityStadiumCapacity
Atlas Colomos 3,000
El Llanito 5,000
18,747
Municipal Santa Rosa
Club Deportivo U. de G.
3,500
3,000
Club Chivas San Rafael 800
San José 78 1,000
Deportivo Autlán Unidad Deportiva Chapultepec 1,500
Dorados Los Mochis 7,000
Verde Valle 800
Unidad Deportiva El Chamizal 5,000
17,600
12,000
11,812
Deportivo UAG 1,000
Unidad Deportiva Roberto Gómez Reyes 4,000

Northern Zone

ClubCityStadiumCapacity
9,581
4,000
5,000
Instalaciones de Zuazua 800
18,000
22,000
Excélsior Centro Deportivo Soriana 2,000
Huracanes de Matamoros Pedro Salazar Maldonado 3,000
19,703
Millonarios de La Joya Unidad Deportiva Centro
Unidad Deportiva La Talaverna
5,000
El Cerrito 1,000
Santa Rita 1,000
19,667
Professor Eugenio Alvizo Porras 5,000
Unión Piedras Negras Piedras Negras 6,000
Zorros de Reynosa 10,000

Torneo Apertura

Regular season

Southern Zone

Results

Central Zone

Results

Bajío Zone

Results

Western Zone

Results

Northern Zone

Results

Liguilla de Ascenso

Round of 16

Second leg

Quarter-finals

Second leg

Semi-finals

Second leg

Final

Second leg

Liguilla de Filiales

Torneo Clausura

Regular season

Southern Zone

Results

Central Zone

Results

Bajío Zone

Results

Western Zone

Results

Northern Zone

Results

Liguilla de Ascenso

Round of 16

Second leg

Quarter-finals

Second leg

Semi-finals

Second leg

Final

Second leg

Liguilla de Filiales

Promotion Final

The Promotion Final is a series of matches played by the champions of the tournaments Apertura and Clausura, the game is played to determine the winning team of the promotion to Liga de Ascenso. The first leg was played on 22 May 2008, and the second leg was played on 25 May 2008.

Second leg

Pachuca Juniors was the winner of the promotion to Primera División A, however, being a reserve team from Pachuca its license was put up for sale, finally the C.D. Irapuato bought the rights and was therefore promoted to the upper category.[3]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Andrés . Juan Pablo . Toscano . Martín . Mexico - List of Third Level Champions . . 15 December 2020.
  2. Web site: Pachuca Juniors goleó a Universidad del Futbol y ascendió a Primera 'A' . mediotiempo.com . 28 January 2021 . es . 26 May 2008.
  3. Web site: Historia del Club Irapuato . Liga BBVA MX . 28 January 2021 . es . 27 August 2014.