1985–86 Mexican Primera División season

Primera División de México

Season	1985–86
Champions	Prode 1985: América (6th title) México 1986: Monterrey (1st title)
1987 CONCACAF Champions' Cup	América Monterrey
Matches played	288
Goals scored	785 (2.73 per match)
← 1984–85 1986–87 →

The 1985–86 season included the 44th and 45th editions of the top professional division of Mexican football, known as Primera División de México. The season was divided into two short tournaments (Prode 1985 and México 1986). It was started on July 12, 1985 and ended on March 1, 1986.

Clubs

Stadiums and locations

Mexico City

• Atlas
• Guadalajara
• Tecos
• UdeG

León

Irapuato

Toluca

• Monterrey
• UANL

At. Potosino

Tampico Madero

Morelia

• Ángeles
• Puebla

Greater Mexico City teams
América
Atlante
Cruz Azul
Necaxa
Neza
UNAM

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Location of the 1985–86 Primera División teams

Team	City	Stadium
América	Mexico City	Azteca
Ángeles	Puebla, Puebla	Cuauhtémoc
Atlante	Mexico City	Azulgrana
Atlas	Guadalajara, Jalisco	Jalisco
Atlético Potosino	San Luis Potosí, S.L.P.	Plan de San Luis
Cruz Azul	Mexico City	Azteca
Guadalajara	Guadalajara, Jalisco	Jalisco
Irapuato	Irapuato, Guanajuato	Irapuato
León	León, Guanajuato	León
Morelia	Morelia, Michoacán	Venustiano Carranza
Monterrey	Monterrey, Nuevo León	Tecnológico
Necaxa	Mexico City	Azteca
Neza	Nezahualcóyotl, State of Mexico	José López Portillo
Puebla	Puebla, Puebla	Cuauhtémoc
Tampico Madero	Tampico–Madero, Tamaulipas	Tamaulipas
Tecos	Zapopan, Jalisco	Tres de Marzo
Toluca	Toluca, State of Mexico	Toluca 70-86
UANL	Monterrey, Nuevo León	Universitario
UdeG	Guadalajara, Jalisco	Jalisco
UNAM	Mexico City	Olímpico Universitario

Prode 1985

Prode 1985 was the 44th edition of the Primera División de México and the first short tournament of the season.

Regular phase

Group 1

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Tampico Madero	8	5	0	3	21	12	+9	10	Playoff
2	Morelia	8	4	0	4	16	10	+6	8
3	Toluca	8	3	2	3	8	12	−4	8
4	UNAM	8	3	1	4	11	15	−4	7
5	León	8	2	3	3	8	15	−7	7

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 2

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Puebla	8	5	3	0	21	8	+13	13	Playoff
2	U. de G.	8	3	4	1	13	10	+3	10
3	Deportivo Neza	8	2	3	3	12	18	−6	7
4	Atlas	8	2	1	5	11	11	0	5
5	Monterrey	8	1	3	4	10	20	−10	5

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 3

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Atlante	8	4	3	1	11	7	+4	11	Playoff
2	Cruz Azul	8	4	3	1	7	4	+3	11
3	Tecos	8	2	3	3	8	7	+1	7
4	Necaxa	8	2	3	3	6	8	−2	7
5	Atlético Potosino	8	0	4	4	5	11	−6	4

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 4

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	América	8	5	2	1	17	8	+9	12	Playoff
2	Guadalajara	8	4	2	2	12	10	+2	10
3	Angeles	8	3	3	2	13	13	0	9
4	Irapuato	8	1	3	4	8	14	−6	5
5	UANL	8	1	2	5	8	13	−5	4

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Final phase (Liguilla)

	Quarter-finals							Semi-finals							Final
	2	América	2	1	3
	6	U. de G.	0	1	1
								2	América	2	3	5
								3	Atlante	2	1	3
	3	Atlante	2	3	5
	8	Morelia	1	0	1
															2	América	1	4	5
															5	Tampico Madero	4	0	4
	1	Puebla	0	1	1
	7	Guadalajara	0	0	0
								1	Puebla	2	2	4
								5	Tampico Madero	4	1	5
	4	Cruz Azul	1	1	2
	5	Tampico Madero	2	2	4

Champions
América 6th title

Mexico 1986

The tournament started on 11 October 1985 and ended on 1 March 1986.

It was contested by 20 teams divided into two teams of 10 in a round-robin system, with the first four teams of the group qualifying to the playoffs.

Monterrey beat Tampico Madero on aggregate for their first ever title.

Regular phase

Group 1

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Puebla	18	9	6	3	24	15	+9	24	Playoff
2	América	18	5	11	2	21	14	+7	21
3	Morelia	18	6	9	3	18	14	+4	21
4	Atlante	18	7	5	6	20	17	+3	19
5	Deportivo Neza	18	4	9	5	24	21	+3	17
6	U. de G.	18	5	7	6	25	28	−3	17
7	Irapuato	18	4	9	5	18	21	−3	17
8	Atlético Potosino	18	6	5	7	22	26	−4	17
9	UANL	18	3	8	7	19	25	−6	14
10	León	18	5	3	10	15	25	−10	13

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Group 2

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Monterrey	18	13	3	2	43	18	+25	29	Playoff
2	Tampico Madero	18	11	2	5	45	25	+20	24
3	Cruz Azul	18	8	5	5	24	18	+6	21
4	Guadalajara	18	6	7	5	30	25	+5	19
5	Tecos	18	8	3	7	27	29	−2	19
6	Atlas	18	5	5	8	28	35	−7	15
7	Necaxa	18	5	4	9	19	27	−8	14
8	Toluca	18	5	4	9	19	32	−13	14
9	UNAM	18	4	5	9	23	39	−16	13
10	Angeles	18	4	4	10	14	24	−10	12

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Final phase (Liguilla)

	Quarter-finals							Semi-finals							Final
	1	Monterrey	0	6	6
	8	Atlante	0	0	0
								1	Monterrey	1	1	2
								7	Guadalajara	0	0	0
	2	Puebla	2	1	3
	7	Guadalajara	3	1	4
															1	Monterrey	1	2	3
															3	Tampico Madero	2	0	2
	3	Tampico Madero	2	2	4
	6	Morelia	2	0	2
								3	Tampico Madero	2	4	6
								4	América	3	0	3
	4	América	1	1	2
	5	Cruz Azul	0	0	0

Champions
Monterrey 1st title

References

• Mexico - List of final tables (RSSSF)