Primera División de México Invierno 2000

Primera División de México
Season2000−01
ChampionsMorelia (1st title)
Champions' CupMorelia
Copa LibertadoresCruz Azul
CONCACAF Giants CupAmérica
Guadalajara
Top goalscorerJared Borgetti
(18 goals)

Primera División de México (Mexican First Division) Invierno 2000 is a Mexican football tournament - one of two short tournaments that take up the entire year to determine the champion(s) of Mexican football. It began on Saturday, July 29, 2000, and ran until November 18, when the regular season ended. Irapuato was promoted to the Primera División de México thus, Toros Neza was relegated to the Primera División A. Morelia defeated Toluca in the final and were crowned Champions for the first, and to date, the only time.

Clubs

Location of the Primera División Invierno 2000 teams
Team City Stadium
América Mexico City Azteca
Atlante Mexico City Azul
Atlas Guadalajara, Jalisco Jalisco
Celaya Celaya, Guanajuato Miguel Alemán Valdés
Cruz Azul Mexico City Azul
Guadalajara Guadalajara, Jalisco Jalisco
Irapuato Irapuato, Guanajuato Sergio León Chávez
León León, Guanajuato León
Morelia Morelia, Michoacán Morelos
Monterrey Monterrey, Nuevo León Tecnológico
Necaxa Mexico City Azteca
Pachuca Pachuca, Hidalgo Hidalgo
Puebla Puebla, Puebla Cuauhtémoc
Santos Laguna Torreón, Coahuila Corona
Toluca Toluca, State of Mexico Nemesio Díez
UAG Zapopan, Jalisco Tres de Marzo
UANL San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León Universitario
UNAM Mexico City Olímpico Universitario

Regular phase

Group 1
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Cruz Azul 17 10 3 4 34 21 +13 33 Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs)
2 Toluca 17 9 3 5 32 26 +6 30
3 Morelia 17 7 6 4 29 24 +5 27 Qualified for the Repechage
4 León 17 4 6 7 27 33 −6 18
5 Atlante 17 3 8 6 22 28 −6 17
Source: MedioTiempo
Group 2
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Atlas 17 6 7 4 35 29 +6 25 Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs)
2 Irapuato 17 6 7 4 28 26 +2 25 Qualified for the Repechage
3 UANL 17 6 6 5 23 23 0 24
4 UNAM 17 5 4 8 24 29 −5 19
5 Celaya 17 3 4 10 21 27 −6 13
Source: MedioTiempo
Group 3
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Necaxa 17 8 4 5 29 22 +7 28 Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs)
2 Santos Laguna 17 7 5 5 32 29 +3 26
3 Monterrey 17 5 5 7 23 30 −7 20
4 Puebla 17 4 4 9 18 29 −11 16
Source: MedioTiempo
Group 4
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Pachuca 17 8 4 5 24 18 +6 28 Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs)
2 América 17 7 5 5 26 23 +3 26
3 UAG 17 7 4 6 33 36 −3 25
4 Guadalajara 17 3 5 9 18 27 −9 14
Source: MedioTiempo

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Cruz Azul 17 10 3 4 34 21 +13 33 Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs)
2 Toluca 17 9 3 5 32 26 +6 30
3 Necaxa 17 8 4 5 29 22 +7 28
4 Pachuca 17 8 4 5 24 18 +6 28
5 Morelia 17 7 6 4 29 24 +5 27 Qualified for the Repechage
6 Santos Laguna 17 7 5 5 32 29 +3 26 Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs)
7 América 17 7 5 5 26 23 +3 26
8 Atlas 17 6 7 4 35 29 +6 25
9 Irapuato 17 6 7 4 28 26 +2 25 Qualified for the Repechage
10 UAG 17 7 4 6 33 36 −3 25
11 UANL 17 6 6 5 23 23 0 24
12 Monterrey 17 5 5 7 23 30 −7 20
13 UNAM 17 5 4 8 24 29 −5 19
14 León 17 4 6 7 27 33 −6 18
15 Atlante 17 3 8 6 24 28 −4 17
16 Puebla 17 4 4 9 18 29 −11 16
17 Guadalajara 17 3 5 9 18 27 −9 14
18 Celaya 17 3 4 10 21 27 −6 13
Source: MedioTiempo

Results

Home \ Away AME ATE ATS CEL CAZ GDL IRA LEO MTY MOR NEC PAC PUE SAN TOL UAG UNL UNM
América 0–3 5–1 1–2 4–3 0–0 0–2 1–1 2–1
Atlante 1–4 1–1 1–1 0–1 1–4 1–0 2–2 1–1 5–1
Atlas 1–1 3–2 2–0 4–1 1–1 3–3 1–1 3–1
Celaya 0–1 1–1 2–0 0–1 1–1 2–1 0–0 2–3 2–2
Cruz Azul 1–0 2–1 3–0 3–1 1–1 3–2 3–1
Guadalajara 1–3 1–3 0–0 1–3 0–1 1–0 3–3 0–1
Irapuato 1–1 2–2 2–1 2–0 0–0 2–0 3–2 4–5 1–4
León 1–1 2–1 1–0 0–1 2–2 4–1 1–1 2–2
Monterrey 3–3 2–5 3–1 2–1 1–1 1–2 3–1 3–3 1–0
Morelia 1–1 3–1 1–0 1–1 2–2 3–0 1–0 1–0 2–1
Necaxa 1–2 2–3 2–2 1–1 1–1 1–2 0–1 3–1 3–2
Pachuca 0–1 2–0 2–1 2–1 3–1 3–4 3–1 1–0
Puebla 3–1 2–1 2–4 2–1 0–1 0–2 2–1 0–0
Santos Laguna 2–0 2–1 2–3 3–2 3–1 1–2 2–1 3–1 0–3
Toluca 1–0 4–3 3–2 2–2 4–3 0–0 3–0 0–0 1–2
UAG 1–1 3–2 2–3 3–1 2–1 0–3 2–2 3–1 3–2
UANL 3–3 2–1 2–1 1–0 1–1 0–2 1–1 2–1
UNAM 0–0 2–1 0–0 1–1 1–0 1–2 1–3 3–2
Updated to match(es) played on 19 November 2000. Source: RSSSF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Players sorted first by goals scored, then by last name. Only regular season goals listed.

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Jared Borgetti Santos Laguna 18
2 Ángel Morales Cruz Azul 12
3 Antonio de Nigris Monterrey 11
Daniel Osorno Atlas
5 Carlos Pavón Morelia 10
Martín Rodríguez Irapuato
7 Armando González Celaya 9
Julio César Yegros UNAM
9 Adelino Batista León 8
Alejandro Glaría Puebla
Carlos María Morales Toluca
Cristián Morales Irapuato
Francisco Palencia Cruz Azul
Jafet Soto UAG

Source: MedioTiempo

Final phase (Liguilla)

Repechage

Irapuato1–0Morelia
Gómez 55' Report
Referee: Gilberto Alcalá Pineda (Mexico City)
Morelia7–2Irapuato
Pavón 24', 32', 34'
Alex 29', 45'
C. Morales 69', 90' (pen.)
Report Briseño 40'
Morales 52'
Referee: José de Jesús Robles

Morelia won 7–3 on aggregate.

Bracket

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
2 Toluca (s) 2 2 4
7 América 0 4 4
2 Toluca 3 3 6
8 Atlas 3 1 4
1 Cruz Azul 1 0 1
8 Atlas 0 2 2
2 Toluca 1 2 3 (4)
5 Morelia (p) 3 0 3 (5)
4 Pachuca 0 1 1
5 Morelia 0 2 2
5 Morelia 0 3 3
6 Santos Laguna 0 2 2
3 Necaxa 1 2 3
6 Santos Laguna 2 2 4

Quarterfinals

América0–2Toluca
Report Morales 36'
Cardozo 87'
Referee: Edgar Ulises Rangel (Estado de México)
Toluca2–4América
Silva 7' (o.g.)
Cardozo 90'
Report Oviedo  18'
Hernández 37'
Calderón 52'
Mendoza 89'
Referee: Antonio Marrufo (Chihuahua)

4–4 on aggregate. Toluca advanced for being the higher seeded team.


Atlas0–1Cruz Azul
Report Morales  69'
Referee: Gilberto Alcalá Pineda (Mexico City)
Cruz Azul0–2Atlas
Report Castillo  4'
Zepeda  54' (pen.)
Referee: José de Jesús Robles

Atlas won 2–1 on aggregate.


Pachuca1–2Morelia
Pineda 56' Report Pavón 2'
H. Morales 67'
Referee: Eduardo Brizio Carter (Mexico City)

Morelia won 2–1 on aggregate.


Santos Laguna2–1Necaxa
Gomes 20'
Róbson 76'
Report Delgado 63'
Referee: Jorge Eduardo Gasso (Mexico City)
Necaxa2–2Santos Laguna
Zague  69', 90+3' Report Borgetti  27'
Róbson 36'

Santos Laguna won 4–3 on aggregate.

Semifinals

Atlas3–3Toluca
Zepeda 39'
Briceño 81'
Esqueda 89'
Report Espinosa 47'
Cardozo 60'
Sinha 87'
Toluca3–1Atlas
Cardozo 21', 24', 66' Report Méndez 7'

Toluca won 6–4 on aggregate.


Santos Laguna0–0Morelia
Report
Referee: Gilberto Alcalá Pineda (Mexico City)
Morelia3–2Santos Laguna
Lozano 8'
Almirón  48'
C. Morales 57'
Report Rodríguez 65', 72'
Referee: Eduardo Brizio Carter (Mexico City)

Morelia won 3–2 on aggregate.

Finals

Morelia3–1Toluca
Ruiz  23'
Alex 38'
Trujillo 56'
Report Cardozo  69'
First leg
Morelia:
GK 1 Ángel Comizzo
DF 4 Hugo Chávez
DF 58 Darío Franco (c)  45'
DF 5 Heriberto Morales
DF 27 Omar Trujillo
MF 8 Jorge Almirón  28'
MF 17 José Antonio Noriega
MF 7 Flavio Davino  44'
MF 22 Javier Lozano
MF 15 Mario Ruiz
FW 9 Alex Fernandes  65'
Substitutions:
GK 12 Sergio Cisneros
DF 2 Jaime Alarcón
DF 3 Salvador Mariscal
DF 13 Miguel Hernández
DF 16 Eduardo Rodríguez
MF 28 Carlos Adrián Morales
FW 29 Antonio González
Manager:
Luis Fernando Tena
Toluca:
GK 1 Hernán Cristante
DF 4 Hassan Viades
DF 19 Adrian García Arias
DF 5 Omar Blanco
MF 8 Rafael García
MF 18 David Rangel (c)
MF 7 Víctor Ruiz  87'
MF 13 Erik Espinosa  69'
MF 11 Manoel Ferreira
MF 27 Enrique Alfaro  77'
FW 9 José Cardozo  54'
Substitutions:
GK 30 Mario Albarrán
DF 21 Robert Charles Forbes
DF 58 Adán Nuñez
MF 6 Antonio Taboada
MF 10 Sinha
MF 14 Manuel Martínez  61'
FW 15 Carlos María Morales  77'
Manager:
Ricardo Ferrero
Toluca2–0 (a.e.t.)Morelia
Espinosa 15'
Cardozo  26'
Report
Penalties
4−5

3–3 on aggregate. Morelia won 5–4 on penalty kicks.

Second leg
Toluca:
GK 1 Hernán Cristante
DF 27 Enrique Alfaro
DF 19 Adrian García Arias
DF 5 Omar Blanco
DF 4 Hassan Viades
DF 18 David Rangel (c)  13'  83'
MF 7 Víctor Ruiz
MF 11 Manoel Ferreira  19'  61'
MF 13 Erik Espinosa  69'
FW 15 Carlos María Morales  85'
FW 9 José Cardozo
Substitutions:
GK 30 Mario Albarrán
DF 58 Adán Nuñez
MF 6 Antonio Taboada  85'
MF 8 Rafael García
MF 10 Sinha  61'
MF 14 Manuel Martínez  69'
FW 17 Eduardo Lillingston
Manager:
Ricardo Ferrero
Morelia:
GK 1 Ángel Comizzo  105'
DF 4 Hugo Chávez  46'
DF 58 Darío Franco (c)
DF 5 Heriberto Morales  21'
DF 27 Omar Trujillo
MF 8 Jorge Almirón  118'
MF 7 Flavio Davino  103'
MF 17 José Antonio Noriega  79'
MF 22 Javier Lozano
MF 15 Mario Ruiz
FW 9 Alex Fernandes  6'
Substitutions:
GK 12 Sergio Cisneros
DF 2 Jaime Alarcón
DF 3 Salvador Mariscal
DF 13 Miguel Hernández  103'
DF 16 Eduardo Rodríguez
MF 28 Carlos Adrián Morales  79'
FW 29 Antonio González
Manager:
Luis Fernando Tena
 Champions 
Morelia
1st title