The 2009 Primera División Clausura was the second
football
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tournament of the
Mexican Primera División
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2008−09 season. The tournament began on January 16, 2009 and ended on May 31, 2009.
Necaxa
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History
Foundation (Light and Power Comp ...
was relegated to the
Primera División A
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after being in last place of the relegation table. On May 31, 2009
UNAM
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defeated
Pachuca
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3–2 on aggregate to win their sixth title.
Toluca
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forward
Héctor Mancilla
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won his second consecutive golden boot after scoring 14 goals, only one ahead of
América forward
Salvador Cabañas
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.
Club information
Stadia and locations
Personnel
Managerial changes
Regular season
League table
Group standings
Results
Playoffs
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If the two teams are tied after both legs, the higher seeded team advances.
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Both finalist qualify to the 2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League. The champion qualifies directly to the Group Stage
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, while the runner-up qualifies to the Preliminary Round
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.
Awards
Top Goalscorers
Relegation table
Relegation is determined by a quotient of the total points earned in the Primera División divided by the total number of games played over the past three seasons of the Primera División (for clubs that have not been the Primera División all three season, the last consecutive seasons of participation are taken into account). The club with the lowest quotient is relegated to the
Primera División A
Primera may refer to
* Nissan Primera, a car
* Primera Air, a former airline
* Primera división (disambiguation), multiple top division football leagues
* Primera, Texas, a town in Cameron County, Texas
* Alí Primera, Venezuelan musician, compos ...
for the next season.
References
External links
Official Website
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Mexico
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