Primera División de México Invierno 1999

Football league season

Primera División de México
Season	1999–00
Champions	Pachuca (1st title)
Champions' Cup	Pachuca
Copa Libertadores	América Atlas
Top goalscorer	Jesús Olalde (15 goals)
← Verano 1999 Verano 2000 →

Primera División de México (Mexican First Division) Invierno 1999 is a Mexican football tournament - one of two short tournaments that take up the entire year to determine the champion(s) of Mexican football. It began on Saturday, August 14, 1999, and ran until November 21, when the regular season ended. In the final Pachuca defeated Cruz Azul and became champions for the first time.

Overview

Mexico City

Atlas
Guadalajara
UAG

Santos LagunaGreater Mexico City teams
América

Atlante

Cruz Azul

Necaxa

Toros Neza

UNAM

class=notpageimage| Location of the Primera División Invierno 1999 teams

Team	City	Stadium
América	Mexico City	Azteca
Atlante	Mexico City	Azteca
Atlas	Guadalajara, Jalisco	Jalisco
Celaya	Celaya, Guanajuato	Miguel Alemán Valdés
Cruz Azul	Mexico City	Azul
Guadalajara	Guadalajara, Jalisco	Jalisco
León	León, Guanajuato	León
Morelia	Morelia, Michoacán	Morelos
Monterrey	Monterrey, Nuevo León	Tecnológico
Necaxa	Mexico City	Azteca
Pachuca	Pachuca, Hidalgo	Hidalgo
Puebla	Puebla, Puebla	Cuauhtémoc
Santos Laguna	Torreón, Coahuila	Corona
Toluca	Toluca, State of Mexico	Nemesio Díez
Toros Neza	Nezahualcóyotl, State of Mexico	Neza 86
UAG	Zapopan, Jalisco	Tres de Marzo
UANL	San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León	Universitario
UNAM	Mexico City	Olímpico Universitario

Final standings (groups)

Group 1
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Toluca	17	9	5	3	40	25	+15	32	Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs)
2	UAG	17	7	2	8	26	35	−9	23	Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs)
3	UNAM	17	6	3	8	28	32	−4	21
4	León	17	5	3	9	22	32	−10	18
5	Toros Neza	17	3	3	11	19	41	−22	12

Source: MedioTiempo

Group 2
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Cruz Azul	17	7	6	4	25	16	+9	27	Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs)
2	Morelia	17	6	4	7	26	26	0	22	Qualified for the Repechage
3	Puebla	17	5	5	7	19	19	0	20
4	Monterrey	17	6	2	9	29	35	−6	20
5	Celaya	17	5	4	8	19	27	−8	19

Source: MedioTiempo

Group 3
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Atlas	17	11	5	1	40	16	+24	38	Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs)
2	América	17	8	4	5	31	18	+13	28	Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs)
3	Santos Laguna	17	5	5	7	27	35	−8	20
4	Atlante	17	3	7	7	20	29	−9	16

Source: MedioTiempo

Group 4
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Necaxa	17	9	3	5	32	22	+10	30	Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs)
2	Guadalajara	17	8	4	5	20	19	+1	28	Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs)
3	Pachuca	17	8	2	7	28	28	0	26	Qualified for the Repechage
4	UANL	17	5	7	5	27	23	+4	22

Source: MedioTiempo

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Atlas	17	11	5	1	40	16	+24	38	Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs)
2	Toluca	17	9	5	3	40	25	+15	32
3	Necaxa	17	9	3	5	32	22	+10	30
4	América	17	8	4	5	31	18	+13	28
5	Guadalajara	17	8	4	5	20	19	+1	28
6	Cruz Azul	17	7	6	4	25	16	+9	27
7	Pachuca	17	8	2	7	28	28	0	26	Qualified for the Repechage
8	UAG	17	7	2	8	26	35	−9	23	Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs)
9	UANL	17	5	7	5	27	23	+4	22
10	Morelia	17	6	4	7	26	26	0	22	Qualified for the Repechage
11	UNAM	17	6	3	8	28	32	−4	21
12	Puebla	17	5	5	7	19	19	0	20
13	Monterrey	17	6	2	9	29	35	−6	20
14	Santos Laguna	17	5	5	7	27	35	−8	20
15	Celaya	17	5	4	8	19	27	−8	19
16	León	17	5	3	9	22	32	−10	18
17	Atlante	17	3	7	7	20	29	−9	16
18	Toros Neza	17	3	3	11	19	41	−22	12

Source: MedioTiempo

Results

Home \ Away	AME	ATE	ATS	CEL	CAZ	GDL	LEO	MTY	MOR	NEC	PAC	PUE	SAN	TOL	TRN	UAG	UNL	UNM
América	—	–	–	6–0	1–3	2–0	–	–	1–1	0–1	–	1–0	–	1–2	2–0	4–0	–	1–2
Atlante	0–1	—	3–3	–	2–4	–	2–1	–	2–1	0–2	–	0–0	–	2–2	–	0–1	–	–
Atlas	1–1	–	—	3–0	2–3	0–0	–	–	2–1	1–1	–	1–0	–	3–2	–	2–0	–	–
Celaya	–	1–1	–	—	–	–	0–0	4–0	–	2–1	1–0		0–1	–	1–3	–	0–0	0–2
Cruz Azul	–	–	–	1–1	—	0–0	–	–	–	–	1–2	–	1–1	2–2	2–0	–	2–0	0–0
Guadalajara	–	0–1	–	0–5	–	—	–	2–1	–	2–1	1–0	–	2–2	–	2–1	–	4–0	0–0
León	2–2	–	0–4	–	1–0	1–2	—	–	2–1	2–0	–	2–2	–	2–5	–	6–2	–	–
Monterrey	2–4	4–2	0–4	–	1–0	–	3–0	—	1–2	–	–	4–2	–	–	–	2–0	–	–
Morelia	–	–	–	2–0	0–3	0–2	–	–	—	–	–	–	–	0–1	2–1	1–1	1–1	6–2
Necaxa	–	–	–	–	2–1	–	–	3–0	0–2	—	4–1	–	3–1	2–1	–	4–2	–	3–3
Pachuca	2–1	3–0	2–2	–	–	–	1–0	2–1	4–2	–	—	2–0	–	–	–	1–2	–	–
Puebla	–	–	–	1–0	0–1	1–2	–	–	0–0	2–1	–	—	–	0–0	3–1	0–1	1–1	–
Santos	0–1	1–1	1–3	–	–	–	3–0	3–2	3–4	–	2–3	1–4	—	–	–	–	–	–
Toluca	–	–	–	5–2	–	1–0	–	2–2	–	–	3–3	–	2–3	—	6–1	–	2–1	2–0
Toros Neza	–	1–1	0–5	–	–	–	2–1	2–2	–	1–3	1–0	–	2–2	–	—	–	0–4	1–2
UAG	–	–	–	1–2	1–1	3–1	–	–	–	–	–	–	1–3	1–2	3–2	—	2–0	5–4
UANL	2–2	1–1	2–3	–	–	–	3–1	2–0	–	1–1	6–2	–	0–0	–	–	–	—	3–1
UNAM	–	3–2	0–1	–	–	–	0–1	1–4	–	–	1–0	1–3	6–0	–	–	–	–	—

Updated to match(es) played on 21 November 1999. Source: RSSSF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Players sorted first by goals scored, then by last name. Only regular season goals listed.

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Jesús Olalde	UNAM	15
2	Sebastián Abreu	UAG	13
3	Pedro Pineda	Monterrey	11
4	Cuauhtémoc Blanco	América	10
4	Jafet Soto	Puebla	10
6	Jared Borgetti	Santos Laguna	9
	José Cardozo	Toluca
	Carlos María Morales	Toluca
	Luis Fernando Soto	Celaya
10	Agustín Delgado	Necaxa	8
	Claudio Núñez	UANL
	Daniel Osorno	Atlas
	Francisco Palencia	Cruz Azul
	Víctor Ruiz	Toluca

Source: MedioTiempo

Playoffs

Repechage

November 25, 199915:00

Morelia	4–2	Pachuca
Lozano 7', 80' Davino 11' Osuna 81'	Report	Gómez 31', 78'

Estadio Morelos, MoreliaReferee: Gilberto Alcalá Pineda (Mexico City) November 28, 199912:00

Pachuca	2–0	Morelia
Caballero 8' Bernal 90'	Report

Estadio Hidalgo, PachucaReferee: Antonio Marrufo (Chihuahua)

4–4 on aggregate. Pachuca advanced for being the higher seeded team.

Bracket

Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Finals

4	América	0	1	1

5	Guadalajara	0	0	0
					4	América	0	1	1

					6	Cruz Azul	0	2	2
3	Necaxa	0	3	3

6	Cruz Azul	1	4	5
										6	Cruz Azul	2	0	2

										7	Pachuca (asdet)	2	1	3
1	Atlas	3	2	5

8	UAG	2	2	4
					1	Atlas	0	1	1

					7	Pachuca	2	0	2
2	Toluca	0	2	2

7	Pachuca	1	2	3

Quarterfinals

December 2, 199920:45

Guadalajara	0–0	América
	Report

Estadio Jalisco, GuadalajaraReferee: Edgar Ulises Rangel (Estado de México) December 5, 199921:00

América	1–0	Guadalajara
Blanco 37'	Report

Estadio Azteca, Mexico CityReferee: Gilberto Alcalá Pineda (Mexico City)

América won 1–0 on aggregate.

December 1, 199916:00

Cruz Azul	1–0	Necaxa
Palencia 22'	Report

Estadio Azul, Mexico CityReferee: Felipe Ramos Rizo (Mexico City) December 4, 199917:00

Necaxa	3–4	Cruz Azul
Delgado 8', 43', 75'	Report	Camoranesi 39' Morales 50' Latorre 58' Pinheiro 86'

Estadio Azteca, Mexico CityReferee: Armando Archundia (Estado de México)

Cruz Azul won 5–3 on aggregate.

December 1, 199920:30

UAG	2–3	Atlas
Hernández 6' Muf 64'	Report	Cocca 9' Osorno 55', 60'

Estadio Tres de Marzo, ZapopanReferee: Eduardo Brizio Carter (Mexico City) December 4, 199920:45

Atlas	2–2	UAG
Osorno 29' Rodríguez 72'	Report	Abreu 4', 85'

Estadio Jalisco, GuadalajaraReferee: Antonio Marrufo (Chihuahua)

Atlas won 5–4 on aggregate.

December 1, 199919:30

Pachuca	1–0	Toluca
Bernal 21'	Report

Estadio Hidalgo, PachucaReferee: Marco Antonio Rodríguez (Mexico City) December 4, 199915:00

Toluca	2–2	Pachuca
Abundis 48' Morales 87'	Report	Gómez 33', 56'

Estadio Nemesio Díez, TolucaReferee: Felipe Ramos Rizo (Mexico City)

Pachuca won 3–2 on aggregate.

Semifinals

December 9, 199919:00

Cruz Azul	0–0	América
	Report

Estadio Azul, Mexico CityReferee: Edgar Ulises Rangel (Estado de México) December 12, 199920:00

América	1–2	Cruz Azul
Luna 43'	Report	Palencia 40' Latorre 70'

Estadio Azteca, Mexico CityReferee: Felipe Ramos Rizo (Mexico City)

Cruz Azul won 2–1 on aggregate.

December 8, 199919:30

Pachuca	2–0	Atlas
Gómez 12', 47'	Report

Estadio Hidalgo, PachucaReferee: Antonio Marrufo (Chihuahua) December 11, 199920:45

Atlas	1–0	Pachuca
Castillo 24'	Report

Estadio Jalisco, GuadalajaraReferee: Gilberto Alcalá Pineda (Mexico City)

Pachuca won 2–1 on aggregate.

Finals

December 16, 199920:00

Pachuca	2–2	Cruz Azul
Glaría 23', 83'	Report	Pinheiro 22' Reséndiz 90'

Estadio Hidalgo, PachucaReferee: Antonio Marrufo (Chihuahua)

First leg


Pachuca:
GK	30	Nacho González
DF	99	Manuel Vidrio	90'
DF	5	Pablo Hernández
DF	2	Alberto Rodríguez (c)
MF	7	Octavio Valdez
MF	9	Marcelino Bernal
MF	10	Alfonso Sosa		62'
MF	8	Gabriel Caballero	83'
MF	21	Cesáreo Victorino
FW	20	Pablo Hernán Gómez		69'
FW	22	Alejandro Glaría		79'
Substitutions:
GK	12	Jesús Alfaro
DF	26	José Juan Hernández
MF	3	Marco Garcés
MF	25	César Gómez		62'
MF	58	Benjamín Galindo		79'
FW	11	Gerardo Mascareño		69'
FW	15	David Patiño
Manager:
Javier Aguirre


Cruz Azul:
GK	1	Óscar Pérez
DF	2	Guadalupe Castañeda
DF	4	Juan Reynoso (c)	8'
DF	5	Francisco Gabriel de Anda
DF	19	Omar Rodríguez	41'
MF	6	Luis García
MF	7	Joaquín Moreno	20'
MF	11	Julio César Pinheiro		81'
MF	10	Ángel Morales
FW	15	Francisco Palencia
FW	9	Diego Latorre
Substitutions:
GK	33	Carlos Pérez
DF	3	José Sixtos
DF	23	Moisés González
DF	24	Eustacio Rizo
MF	13	Carlos Barra
MF	16	Jaime Ruiz
FW	30	Pedro Reséndiz		81'
Manager:
Luis Fernando Tena

December 19, 199921:00

Cruz Azul	0–1 (a.e.t.)	Pachuca
	Report	Glaría 92'

Estadio Azul, Mexico CityReferee: Felipe Ramos Rizo (Mexico City)

Pachuca won 3–2 on aggregate.

Second leg


Cruz Azul:
GK	1	Óscar Pérez
DF	19	Omar Rodríguez	51'
DF	4	Juan Reynoso (c)
DF	5	Francisco Gabriel de Anda
DF	2	Guadalupe Castañeda
MF	7	Joaquín Moreno
MF	6	Luis García		75'
MF	8	Mauro Camoranesi
MF	11	Julio César Pinheiro	58'	62'
MF	10	Ángel Morales
FW	15	Francisco Palencia
Substitutions:
GK	33	Carlos Pérez
DF	3	José Sixtos
DF	23	Moisés González
DF	24	Eustacio Rizo
MF	13	Carlos Barra		75'
FW	9	Diego Latorre		62'
FW	30	Pedro Reséndiz
Manager:
Luis Fernando Tena


Pachuca:
GK	30	Nacho González
DF	2	Alberto Rodríguez (c)	41'
DF	99	Manuel Vidrio	90'
DF	5	Pablo Hernández
MF	7	Octavio Valdez
MF	9	Marcelino Bernal	17'
MF	10	Alfonso Sosa		46'
MF	8	Gabriel Caballero		69'
MF	21	Cesáreo Victorino
FW	20	Pablo Hernán Gómez
FW	14	Gerardo Mascareño		69'
Substitutions:
GK	12	Jesús Alfaro
DF	26	José Juan Hernández		46'
MF	3	Marco Garcés	80'	69'
MF	25	César Gómez
MF	58	Benjamín Galindo
FW	15	David Patiño
FW	22	Alejandro Glaría		69'
Manager:
Javier Aguirre

Invierno 1999 winners:
Pachuca 1st title

External links

Mediotiempo.com (where information was obtained)

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