Statistics of the
Primera División de México for the 1971–72 season.
Overview
San Luis was promoted to Primera División.
This season was contested by 18 teams, and
Cruz Azul
Club de Futbol Cruz Azul or simply Cruz Azul () is a professional football club based in Mexico City, Mexico. It competes in the Liga MX, the top division of Mexican football. Because "azul" means "blue" in Spanish, the club has traditionally ...
won the championship.
Irapuato
Irapuato is a Mexican city (and municipality) located at the foot of the Arandas Hill (in Spanish: ''Cerro de Arandas''), in the central region of the state of Guanajuato. It lies between the Silao River and the Guanajuato River, a tributary of ...
was relegated to Segunda División.
Teams
Group stage
Group 1
Group 2
Results
Relegation Playoffs
Bracket
Semifinals
''Atlético Español won 4-3 on aggregate''
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''Veracruz won 3-1 on aggregate''
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Final
''Irapuato relegated to Segunda Division''
Championship Playoffs
Bracket
Semifinal
''Cruz Azul won 2-1 on aggregate''
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''Aggregate tied. 3rd match will be played''
''America won 5-4 on aggregate''
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Final
References
Mexico - List of final tables (RSSSF)
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