1967–68 Mexican Segunda División season

The 1967–68 Mexican Segunda División was the 18th season of the Mexican Segunda División. The season started on 9 July 1967 and concluded on 25 February 1968. It was won by Laguna.[1]

Segunda División de México
Season1967–68
ChampionsLaguna (1st Title)
RelegatedOrizaba
Matches played306
Goals scored834 (2.73 per match)
Top goalscorerJosé Zamora
(26 goals)

During this season, the Tercera División was created, so it was the first season in which the Second Division had a club relegated to a lower category,[2] Orizaba was the first team to be relegated.[3]

Changes

Teams
1967-68 Season Teams
Club City Stadium
Celaya Celaya Estadio Miguel Alemán Valdés
La Piedad La Piedad Estadio Juan N. López
Laguna Torreón Estadio San Isidro
Ciudad Madero Ciudad Madero Estadio Tamaulipas
Nacional Guadalajara Estadio Jalisco
Orizaba Orizaba Estadio Socum
Poza Rica Poza Rica Parque Jaime J. Merino
Puebla Puebla Estadio Olímpico Ignacio Zaragoza
Salamanca Salamanca Estadio El Molinito
Tampico Tampico Estadio Tamaulipas
Tepic Tepic Estadio Nicolás Álvarez Ortega
Texcoco Texcoco Estadio Municipal de Texcoco
Torreón Torreón Estadio Revolución
Unión de Curtidores León Estadio La Martinica
U. de N.L. Monterrey Estadio Universitario
Ciudad Victoria Ciudad Victoria Estadio Marte R. Gómez
Zacatepec Zacatepec Estadio Agustín "Coruco" Díaz
Zamora Zamora Estadio Moctezuma

League Table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Laguna (C, P) 34 21 9 4 70 25 2.800 51 Promoted to Primera División
2 Zacatepec 34 21 8 5 62 25 2.480 50
3 Torreón 34 22 5 7 69 19 3.632 49
4 Salamanca 34 18 10 6 52 28 1.857 46
5 Puebla 34 18 7 9 54 33 1.636 43
6 Ciudad Victoria 34 17 9 8 47 28 1.679 43
7 Tampico 34 16 7 11 48 43 1.116 39
8 Ciudad Madero 34 12 10 12 51 63 0.810 34
9 Texcoco 34 12 9 13 40 42 0.952 33
10 Poza Rica 34 12 8 14 45 39 1.154 32
11 Unión de Curtidores 34 13 4 17 52 61 0.852 30
12 Celaya 34 10 8 16 36 57 0.632 28
13 Zamora 34 10 5 19 46 57 0.807 25
14 Nacional 34 9 7 18 44 66 0.667 25
15 La Piedad 34 5 12 17 26 51 0.510 22
16 Tepic 34 4 13 17 26 58 0.448 21
17 U. de N.L. 34 5 11 18 30 73 0.411 21
18 Orizaba (R) 34 7 6 21 36 66 0.545 20 Relegated to Tercera División
Source: RSSSF
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.

Results
Home \ Away CEL LPD LAG MAD NAC ORI PZR PUE SAL TAM TEP TEX TOR UDC UNL VIC ZAC ZAM
Celaya — 3–1 0–3 0–1 2–1 2–2 2–1 2–1 1–2 2–0 3–1 0–0 0–1 1–0 3–0 2–0 0–0 1–3
La Piedad 0–0 — 1–1 1–0 1–2 1–0 2–1 0–1 0–0 1–0 1–1 0–0 2–2 2–3 1–1 0–1 0–3 2–0
Laguna 2–1 3–1 — 5–0 4–0 3–0 1–0 1–0 1–0 3–0 4–1 3–1 1–0 5–1 5–1 0–0 2–2 5–0
Ciudad Madero 4–1 3–1 1–1 — 2–1 4–2 2–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 2–1 0–3 0–8 3–3 4–0 2–1 1–1 2–1
Nacional 1–1 1–0 1–2 4–2 — 3–1 2–3 1–0 1–3 1–1 1–1 1–2 0–3 2–4 4–0 2–2 0–2 3–0
Orizaba 1–2 2–1 1–1 2–1 1–1 — 2–1 3–3 0–0 1–3 1–0 1–2 1–6 0–1 3–1 1–3 0–1 0–2
Poza Rica 3–0 4–1 0–0 2–2 0–1 2–0 — 1–1 0–1 1–1 3–1 6–0 1–0 1–0 1–0 2–1 1–1 2–1
Puebla 5–0 3–0 1–1 4–1 2–0 2–1 2–0 — 2–1 5–1 1–1 1–0 2–1 3–1 1–0 2–1 1–0 3–1
Salamanca 2–0 1–1 1–0 4–0 2–1 3–1 3–0 1–0 — 0–1 5–0 1–1 1–0 3–0 4–0 1–0 1–0 1–5
Tampico 3–1 5–1 1–0 0–3 3–2 2–0 2–2 2–0 1–2 — 2–0 1–0 0–1 3–1 1–1 3–2 2–0 2–2
Tepic 3–0 1–0 0–4 0–0 0–0 1–3 1–1 0–1 1–1 0–0 — 1–1 0–3 2–1 1–2 1–1 0–0 2–0
Texcoco 2–0 2–0 1–2 1–0 3–1 0–1 2–1 0–0 2–2 2–0 3–2 — 0–0 0–1 2–0 0–0 2–3 3–2
Torreón 4–0 1–1 2–1 1–1 4–0 2–1 0–1 1–0 2–0 1–0 5–0 3–1 — 2–1 7–0 3–1 0–1 1–0
Unión de Curtidores 4–2 2–0 3–0 1–3 3–0 2–1 2–2 3–5 1–2 0–1 1–1 1–0 0–1 — 1–1 2–3 0–3 2–1
U. de N.L. 1–1 1–1 2–2 2–1 1–2 2–2 1–0 2–1 1–1 1–3 0–0 2–2 1–3 1–2 — 0–1 1–1 3–0
Ciudad Victoria 1–1 0–0 1–1 1–1 6–1 1–0 1–0 2–0 1–1 3–0 2–0 1–0 1–0 3–2 2–0 — 2–1 1–0
Zacatepec 3–1 2–1 0–1 4–1 1–1 5–0 2–1 3–0 2–0 2–0 4–1 2–1 0–0 3–1 4–1 1–0 — 3–2
Zamora 1–1 1–1 1–2 3–1 4–2 2–1 1–0 0–0 1–1 1–3 2–1 2–1 0–1 1–3 6–0 0–1 0–2 —
Source: RSSSF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

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