Copa México 1966/67
The Copa MX 1966/67 was the 25th edition of the football - cup competition since the introduction of professional football in Mexico . The tournament was played before the start of the league round of the 1966/67 season. The 16 teams that were represented in the top division in the same season were eligible to participate .
Cup winners for the third time was the team of León FC , which was successful again every nine years after their tournament victories in 1949 and 1958.
mode
The encounters were played in the knockout system . All rounds except for the final, for which only one match was scheduled, were played in two-way and two-way games, each with a home right for the two opponents. For the first time, the final venue was the newly opened Aztec Stadium in Mexico City .
Round of 16
The round of 16 matches were played between June 2 and June 13, 1966. Although there was only one home win in the total of eight first legs, in the end only one of the first away teams could qualify for the next round.
| total | First leg | Return leg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD Oro | 2: 3 | Atlético Morelia | 0: 2 | 2: 1 |
| CF Atlante | 4: 3 | CD Veracruz | 1: 2 | 3: 1 |
| CF Monterrey | 7: 3 | Jabatos de Nuevo León | 4: 1 | 3: 2 |
| Deportivo Toluca | 5: 3 | Club America | 1: 1 | 4: 2 |
| CD Guadalajara | 1: 1 (7: 4 on account) |
CF Madero | 1: 1 | 0: 0 a.d. |
| León FC | 1-0 | UNAM | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| CD Irapuato | 5: 3 | CF Atlas | 1: 1 | 4: 2 |
| Club Necaxa | 1-0 | CD Cruz Azul | 0-0 | 1-0 |
Quarter finals
The quarter-finals were played between June 19 and June 26, 1966. As in the first round, Club Deportivo Guadalajara only prevailed in this round on penalties .
| total | First leg | Return leg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD Irapuato | 2: 4 | León FC | 1: 1 | 1: 3 a.d. |
| CF Atlante | 4: 4 (0: 3 on behalf) |
CD Guadalajara | 4: 3 | 0: 1 |
| Club Necaxa | 4: 4 (8: 7 on behalf) |
CF Monterrey | 0: 1 | 4: 3 |
| Deportivo Toluca | 4: 3 | Atlético Morelia | 3: 1 | 1: 2 |
Semifinals
The first legs of the semi-finals were played on July 3 and the second legs on July 10, 1966.
| total | First leg | Return leg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deportivo Toluca | 1: 1 (3: 6 i. E.) |
León FC | 1-0 | 0: 1 |
| Club Necaxa | 1: 3 | CD Guadalajara | 1: 2 | 0: 1 |
final
The final was held on July 17, 1966.
| Result | ||
|---|---|---|
| León FC | 2: 1 | CD Guadalajara |
Club León won the 1966/67 cup competition with the following team :
Marcos Gallardo - Cardona, Gil and Efraín Loza "Los Hermanos Muerte", Roberto López - Manuel "Pachuco" López , Salvador Enríquez, Carlos Barajas - Gabriel Mata , Sergio Anaya , Amador "Paraja" Fuentes ; Trainer: Luis Grill .
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Chivas: Todas las Finales de Copa México del Club Guadalajara, 1947-1969 (Spanish; accessed March 27, 2017)
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- Mexico - List of Cup Winners on RSSSF
- Data according to the statistics archive of Erik Francisco Lugo (RSSSF Mexico)