Copa México 1987/88
The Copa MX 1987/88 was the 34th edition of the football - cup competition since the introduction of professional football in Mexico and the first Cup tournament after more than ten years after the competition after the last discharge in the 1975/76 season had been set initially.
The cup tournament was held in the first half of 1988. Of the 20 teams that played first-class that season, only 16 took part in the cup tournament. Not match the were Tampico Madero FC , Atlético Potosino , CD Irapuato and Tigres UANL .
Cup winners for the third time after 1945 and 1953 of Puebla FC .
mode
The matches were played in the knockout system, with each round (including the final) playing back and forth with one home right for both opponents. A special feature was that the Mexico City- based CD Cruz Azul (final opponent of Puebla FC) played all home games at the Estadio La Corregidora in Santiago de Querétaro .
Round of 16
The matches of the round of 16 took place between January 29 and February 14, 1988.
| total | First leg | Return leg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CF Atlante | 5: 3 | Atlético Morelia | 4-0 | 1: 3 |
| CF Atlas | 1: 3 | Puebla FC | 0-0 | 1: 3 |
| UAT Correcaminos | 2: 5 | UAG Tecos | 2: 2 | 0: 3 |
| CF Monterrey | 4: 2 | Club America | 2-0 | 2: 2 |
| CD Guadalajara | 1: 5 | CD Cruz Azul | 1: 2 | 0: 3 |
| Club Necaxa | 3: 3 1 | Deportivo Toluca | 2: 1 | 1: 2 |
| CD Coyotes Neza | 4: 5 | UNAM Pumas | 1: 1 | 2: 3 |
| Ángeles de Puebla | 3: 2 | UDEG | 1-0 | 2: 2 |
Notes: 1 It is not known which criteria were used by Deportivo Toluca to prevail over Club Necaxa.
Quarter finals
The quarter-finals were played between March 16 and April 13, 1988.
| total | First leg | Return leg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ángeles de Puebla | 3: 7 | UNAM Pumas | 1: 3 | 2: 4 |
| UAG Tecos | 1: 6 | CD Cruz Azul | 1: 3 | 0: 3 |
| CF Atlante | 2: 3 | Deportivo Toluca | 1: 1 | 1: 2 |
| CF Monterrey | 4: 5 | Puebla FC | 3: 2 | 1: 3 |
Semifinals
The semi-final first legs were played on April 21 and 27, 1988, and the second legs were played on May 4 and 18, 1988.
| total | First leg | Return leg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deportivo Toluca | 3: 4 | Puebla FC | 3: 2 | 0: 2 |
| CD Cruz Azul | 4: 2 | UNAM Pumas | 1-0 | 3: 2 |
final
The finals were played on May 25 and June 8, 1988 and decided by the away goals rule .
| total | First leg | Return leg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD Cruz Azul | 1: 1 ( a ) | Puebla FC | 1: 1 | 0-0 |
With the following team, Puebla FC won the cup competition of the 1987/88 season in their home country Estadio Cuauhtémoc :
Alberto Aguilar - Rafael Amador ( Héctor Rosete ), Aarón Gamal , Roberto Ruiz Esparza , Ángel Torres - Guillermo Cosío , Marcelino Bernal , Daniel Bartolotta , Ángel Ramos - Gustavo Moscoso , Paul René Moreno ; Coach: Hugo Fernández .
See also
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Equipo Puebla Campeón de Copa 87-88 (Spanish; accessed April 22, 2017)