Tournament details | |
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Country | Mexico |
Teams | 33 |
Defending champions | Tigres UANL |
Final positions | |
Champions | Cruz Azul |
Runner-up | Toros Neza |
The 1996–97 Copa México was the 67th staging of the Copa México and the 40th staging in the professional era. The competition did not return until 2012.
The competition started on June 28, 1996, and concluded on August 3, 1996, with the final, in which Cruz Azul lifted the trophy for second time, with a 2-0 victory over Toros Neza.
For this edition was played by 33 teams, between Primera División and Primera División A, where the group winners advance to the semi-finals. In the qualifying round, a penalty shutout follows if tie after regulation. the group stage was a 1-game serie.
Teams from
Primera División:
Atlante F.C.,
Celaya,
Morelia,
Toros Neza,
Pachuca and
Toluca
Teams from
Primera División A:
Cruz Azul Hidalgo,
Irapuato and
San Luis
Pos | Team | Pld | W | PKW | PKL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Toros Neza | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 8 | +9 | 18 | Advanced to the next phase |
2 | San Luis | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 15 | |
3 | Irapuato | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 12 | |
4 | Pachuca | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 12 | |
5 | Atlante F.C. | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 | −1 | 12 | |
6 | Morelia | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 12 | −2 | 12 | |
7 | Cruz Azul Hidalgo | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | −4 | 12 | |
8 | Toluca | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 13 | −4 | 9 | |
9 | Celaya | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | −8 | 6 |
Teams from
Primera División:
Atlas,
Guadalajara,
León and
Tecos UAG
Teams from
Primera División A:
Hermosillo,
La Piedad,
San Francisco and
Tijuana
Pos | Team | Pld | W | PKW | PKL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Guadalajara | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 6 | +19 | 18 | Advanced to the next phase |
2 | León | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 15 | |
3 | Atlas | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 12 | |
4 | La Piedad | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 12 | |
5 | Tecos UAG | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 17 | −4 | 12 | |
6 | Tijuana | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 9 | |
7 | San Francisco | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 6 | |
8 | Hermosillo | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 19 | −12 | 3 |
Teams from
Primera División:
Club América,
Monterrey and
Santos Laguna
Teams from
Primera División A:
Saltillo,
Tampico Madero,
Tigres UANL,
Correcaminos UAT and
U. de N.L.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | PKW | PKL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Tigres UANL | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 18 | Advanced to the next phase |
2 | Club América | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 15 | |
3 | Tampico Madero | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 15 | |
4 | U. de N.L. | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 12 | |
5 | Saltillo | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 9 | |
6 | Santos Laguna | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 6 | |
7 | Monterrey | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 16 | −4 | 6 | |
8 | Correcaminos UAT | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 3 |
Teams from
Primera División:
Cruz Azul,
Necaxa,
Puebla,
Pumas UNAM and
Veracruz
Teams from
Primera División A:
Acapulco,
Marte and
Zacatepec
Pos | Team | Pld | W | PKW | PKL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Cruz Azul | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 8 | +12 | 18 | Advanced to the next phase |
2 | Pumas UNAM | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 15 | |
3 | Necaxa | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 15 | |
4 | Puebla | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 12 | |
5 | Zacatepec | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 9 | |
6 | Veracruz | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 6 | |
7 | Marte | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 15 | −6 | 6 | |
8 | Acapulco | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 18 | −15 | 3 |
Semifinals 31 July 1996 | Final 3 August 1996 | ||||||||
Guadalajara | 0 | ||||||||
Toros Neza | 2 | ||||||||
Toros Neza | 0 | ||||||||
Cruz Azul | 2 | ||||||||
Tigres UANL | 1(3) | ||||||||
Cruz Azul ( p) | 1(4) |
Copa México 1996–97 Winners |
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Cruz Azul 2nd title |
Tournament details | |
---|---|
Country | Mexico |
Teams | 33 |
Defending champions | Tigres UANL |
Final positions | |
Champions | Cruz Azul |
Runner-up | Toros Neza |
The 1996–97 Copa México was the 67th staging of the Copa México and the 40th staging in the professional era. The competition did not return until 2012.
The competition started on June 28, 1996, and concluded on August 3, 1996, with the final, in which Cruz Azul lifted the trophy for second time, with a 2-0 victory over Toros Neza.
For this edition was played by 33 teams, between Primera División and Primera División A, where the group winners advance to the semi-finals. In the qualifying round, a penalty shutout follows if tie after regulation. the group stage was a 1-game serie.
Teams from
Primera División:
Atlante F.C.,
Celaya,
Morelia,
Toros Neza,
Pachuca and
Toluca
Teams from
Primera División A:
Cruz Azul Hidalgo,
Irapuato and
San Luis
Pos | Team | Pld | W | PKW | PKL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Toros Neza | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 8 | +9 | 18 | Advanced to the next phase |
2 | San Luis | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 15 | |
3 | Irapuato | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 12 | |
4 | Pachuca | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 12 | |
5 | Atlante F.C. | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 | −1 | 12 | |
6 | Morelia | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 12 | −2 | 12 | |
7 | Cruz Azul Hidalgo | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | −4 | 12 | |
8 | Toluca | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 13 | −4 | 9 | |
9 | Celaya | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | −8 | 6 |
Teams from
Primera División:
Atlas,
Guadalajara,
León and
Tecos UAG
Teams from
Primera División A:
Hermosillo,
La Piedad,
San Francisco and
Tijuana
Pos | Team | Pld | W | PKW | PKL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Guadalajara | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 6 | +19 | 18 | Advanced to the next phase |
2 | León | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 15 | |
3 | Atlas | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 12 | |
4 | La Piedad | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 12 | |
5 | Tecos UAG | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 17 | −4 | 12 | |
6 | Tijuana | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 9 | |
7 | San Francisco | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 6 | |
8 | Hermosillo | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 19 | −12 | 3 |
Teams from
Primera División:
Club América,
Monterrey and
Santos Laguna
Teams from
Primera División A:
Saltillo,
Tampico Madero,
Tigres UANL,
Correcaminos UAT and
U. de N.L.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | PKW | PKL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Tigres UANL | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 18 | Advanced to the next phase |
2 | Club América | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 15 | |
3 | Tampico Madero | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 15 | |
4 | U. de N.L. | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 12 | |
5 | Saltillo | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 9 | |
6 | Santos Laguna | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 6 | |
7 | Monterrey | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 16 | −4 | 6 | |
8 | Correcaminos UAT | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 3 |
Teams from
Primera División:
Cruz Azul,
Necaxa,
Puebla,
Pumas UNAM and
Veracruz
Teams from
Primera División A:
Acapulco,
Marte and
Zacatepec
Pos | Team | Pld | W | PKW | PKL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Cruz Azul | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 8 | +12 | 18 | Advanced to the next phase |
2 | Pumas UNAM | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 15 | |
3 | Necaxa | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 15 | |
4 | Puebla | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 12 | |
5 | Zacatepec | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 9 | |
6 | Veracruz | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 6 | |
7 | Marte | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 15 | −6 | 6 | |
8 | Acapulco | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 18 | −15 | 3 |
Semifinals 31 July 1996 | Final 3 August 1996 | ||||||||
Guadalajara | 0 | ||||||||
Toros Neza | 2 | ||||||||
Toros Neza | 0 | ||||||||
Cruz Azul | 2 | ||||||||
Tigres UANL | 1(3) | ||||||||
Cruz Azul ( p) | 1(4) |
Copa México 1996–97 Winners |
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Cruz Azul 2nd title |