Copa México 1957/58

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The Copa MX 1957/58 was the 16th edition of the football - cup competition since the introduction of professional football in Mexico . The tournament was played following the league round of the first division season 1957/58 . Only the 14 teams that were represented in the country's top division in the same season were eligible to participate . The winner was the team of Club León , which won the cup competition this season for the second time since 1949 and at the same time was able to retaliate for the final defeat of last season against the same opponent ( CD Zacatepec ).

mode

The encounters were played in the knockout system . Due to the participation of 14 teams, two teams ( Club América and Atlético Morelia ) advanced by bye in the first round . All rounds except for the final, for which originally only one match was scheduled, were played in home and return games with one home right for the two opponents. The final venue was the Estadio Olímpico Universitario in Mexico City , where the required replay was played after the first match ended in a 1-1 draw. After no winner could be determined in the regular playing time of the rescheduled final encounter, the decision was only made in extra time , but ultimately clearly 5: 2 for the winner from the industrial city of León .

Round of 16

The matches of the round of 16 took place between March 2 and March 12, 1958.

total First leg Return leg
CF Atlas 0: 5 Club León 0-0 0: 5
CD Irapuato 2: 2
2: 3 i. E.
CD Guadalajara 0-0 2: 2
CD Zamora 3: 7 CD Oro 2: 4 1: 3
CD Zacatepec 3: 3
2: 1 i. E.
CD Tampico 3: 2 0: 1
Deportivo Toluca 4: 1 Club Necaxa 2: 1 2-0
CD Cuautla 3: 4 CF Atlante 2: 1 1: 3

Quarter finals

The quarter-finals were played between March 15 and March 23, 1958.

total First leg Return leg
CD Oro 1: 2 Club León 1: 1 0: 1 a.d.
Atlético Morelia 4: 2 CD Guadalajara 0: 1 4: 1
CD Zacatepec 2-0 Deportivo Toluca 0-0 2-0
CF Atlante 2: 1 Club America 2-0 0: 1

Semifinals

The first legs of the semi-finals were played on March 30 and the second legs on April 6, 1958.

total First leg Return leg
CF Atlante 3: 4 CD Zacatepec 1: 2 2: 2
Atlético Morelia 1: 5 Club León 0: 2 1: 3

final

The final was played on April 13, 1958, the required replay two days later.

Result
Club León 1: 1 CD Zacatepec
Club León 5: 2 a.d. CD Zacatepec

With the following team, Club León won the replay of the cup final and secured the cup victory in the 1957/58 season:
Antonio Carbajal , Óscar Nova , Perales, Miguel Gutiérrez , Luis Luna , Rocha, Alfredo Hernández , Jerónimo Di Florio, Mateo de la Tijera , Oswaldo Martinolli , Leonel Boza ; Coach: Antonio López Herranz .

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