Statistics of the
Primera División de México
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for the 1977–78 season.
Overview
Atlante was promoted to Primera División.
This season was contested by 20 teams, and
UANL won the championship.
Atlas
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was relegated to Segunda División.
After this season
Deportivo Neza
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bought the
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franchise.
Teams
Group stage
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Results
Relegation Playoff
''Unión de Curtidores won 4-2 on aggregate. Atlas was relegated to Segunda División.''
Championship Playoff
Quarterfinal
''Aggregate tied. Tampico Madero won 4-2 on penalty shootout.''
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''UNAM won 3-2 on aggregate.''
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''Cruz Azul won 3-2 on aggregate.''
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''UANL won 3-2 on aggregate.''
Semifinal
''UNAM won 5-2 on aggregate.''
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''UANL won 3-1 on aggregate.''
Final
''UANL won 3-1 on aggregate.''
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References
Mexico - List of final tables (RSSSF)
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1977–78 in Mexican football