35th professional season of the top-flight football league in Mexico
Football league season
The 1976–77 Mexican Primera División was the 35th season of the Mexican Primera División , Mexico's premier football competition. It began on 8 September 1976 and concluded on 3 July 1977.
Overview
San Luis was promoted to Primera División.
This season was contested by 20 teams, and UNAM won the championship.
Zacatepec was relegated to Segunda División.
After this season Tampico Madero acquired the San Luis franchise.
Teams
Stadiums and locations
Location of the 1976-77 Primera División teams
Greater Mexico City Liga MX football clubs
Group stage
Group 1
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
1
América
38
16
18
4
56
38
+18
50
Advance to final stage
2
Guadalajara
38
15
13
10
44
38
+6
43
3
León
38
14
11
13
50
49
+1
39
4
Puebla
38
13
11
14
49
49
0
37
5
Veracruz
38
11
11
16
45
58
−13
33
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Results
Source:
[citation needed ] Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Relegation play-offs
Overview
Matches
UANL won 4–3 on aggregate and remained in Primera División; Zacatepec were relegated to Segunda División.
Final stage
Group A
Group B
Final
Summary
The first leg was played on 29 June, and the second leg was played on 3 July 1977.[ 1]
Matches
UNAM won 1–0 on aggregate.
References
2024-25 clubsFormer clubs Seasons Competition Associated competitions
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