Primera División de México Verano 1999

Primera División de México (Mexican First Division) Verano 1999 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 Friday, January 15, 1999, and ran until May 9, when the regular season ended. In the final Toluca defeated Atlas and became champions for the fifth time.

Primera División
Season1998–99
ChampionsToluca (5th title)
RelegatedPuebla
Champions' CupToluca
Top goalscorerJosé Cardozo (15 goals)

Overview
Location of the Primera División Verano 1999 teams
Team City Stadium
América Mexico City Azteca
Atlante Mexico City Azteca
Atlas Guadalajara, Jalisco Jalisco
Atlético Morelia Morelia, Michoacán Morelos
Celaya Celaya, Guanajuato Miguel Alemán Valdés
Cruz Azul Mexico City Azul
Guadalajara Guadalajara, Jalisco Jalisco
León León, Guanajuato León
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
Toros Neza Nezahualcóyotl, State of Mexico Neza 86
UAG Zapopan, Jalisco Tres de Marzo
UANL San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León Universitario
UNAM Mexico City Olímpico Universitario

Final standings (groups)
Group 1
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Cruz Azul 17 9 4 4 30 24 +6 31 Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs)
2 Guadalajara 17 7 5 5 24 21 +3 26
3 Celaya 17 6 6 5 29 26 +3 24
4 León 17 5 1 11 19 33 −14 16
5 Puebla 17 3 4 10 15 30 −15 13
Source: MedioTiempo
Group 2
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 América 17 9 4 4 30 25 +5 31 Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs)
2 Atlético Morelia 17 8 1 8 23 23 0 25
3 Pachuca 17 6 6 5 23 22 +1 24
4 UNAM 17 6 3 8 19 27 −8 21
5 Toros Neza 17 4 5 8 21 29 −8 17
Source: MedioTiempo
Group 3
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Necaxa 17 5 7 5 30 25 +5 22 Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs)
2 UAG 17 6 1 10 21 28 −7 19 Qualified for the Repechage
3 Atlante 17 4 6 7 31 34 −3 18
4 Monterrey 17 4 2 11 25 38 −13 14
Source: MedioTiempo
Group 4
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Toluca 17 12 3 2 50 23 +27 39 Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs)
2 Atlas 17 10 4 3 34 22 +12 34
3 Santos Laguna 17 9 2 6 33 29 +4 29 Qualified for the Repechage
4 UANL 17 7 2 8 34 32 +2 23
Source: MedioTiempo

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Toluca 17 12 3 2 50 23 +27 39 Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs)
2 Atlas 17 10 4 3 34 22 +12 34
3 Cruz Azul 17 9 4 4 30 24 +6 31
4 América 17 9 4 4 30 25 +5 31
5 Santos Laguna 17 9 2 6 33 29 +4 29 Qualified for the Repechage
6 Guadalajara 17 7 5 5 24 21 +3 26 Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs)
7 Atlético Morelia 17 8 1 8 23 23 0 25
8 Celaya 17 6 6 5 29 26 +3 24
9 Pachuca 17 6 6 5 23 22 +1 24
10 UANL 17 7 2 8 34 32 +2 23
11 Necaxa 17 5 7 5 30 25 +5 22 Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs)
12 UNAM 17 6 3 8 19 27 −8 21
13 UAG 17 6 1 10 21 28 −7 19 Qualified for the Repechage
14 Atlante 17 4 6 7 31 34 −3 18
15 Toros Neza 17 4 5 8 21 29 −8 17
16 León 17 5 1 11 19 33 −14 16
17 Monterrey 17 4 2 11 25 38 −13 14
18 Puebla 17 3 4 10 15 30 −15 13
Source: MedioTiempo

Top goalscorers

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

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Paraguay José Cardozo Toluca 15
2 Mexico Cuauhtémoc Blanco América 14
Mexico José Manuel Abundis Toluca
4 Honduras Carlos Pavón Necaxa 13
Mexico Pedro Pineda Necaxa
6 Mexico Luis Hernández UANL 12
7 Mexico Francisco Palencia Cruz Azul 11
8 Mexico Everaldo Begines León 9
Mexico Jared Borgetti Santos Laguna
Mexico Carlos Hermosillo Necaxa

Source: MedioTiempo

Results
Home \ Away AME ATE ATS ATM CEL CAZ GDL LEO MTY NEC PAC PUE SAN TOL TRN UAG UNL UNM
América — – – 2–1 2–2 – 0–1 – 4–1 1–1 – 1–1 3–1 – – 1–0 – 3–1
Atlante 1–1 — – – 1–4 – – – 3–1 – 0–0 1–1 – 2–3 – 1–2 2–1 –
Atlas 3–2 0–0 — – – – – 4–0 3–2 – 3–0 3–0 – 3–3 – – 1–0 –
Atlético Morelia – 3–2 1–2 — – 0–2 – 1–0 – – 0–2 – – 0–0 3–0 – 2–3 1–2
Celaya – – 1–2 3–1 — 0–0 0–0 – – 1–1 – – 3–0 – 1–2 2–1 – –
Cruz Azul 4–0 3–2 2–1 – – — – 3–2 3–2 – 2–1 – – 3–2 – – 3–2 –
Guadalajara – 2–5 1–1 1–2 – 2–0 — 3–0 – – 0–0 – – – 1–1 – 3–1 2–1
León 0–2 3–2 – – 2–3 – – — 0–1 – 0–1 3–1 – 3–2 – – 2–1 –
Monterrey – – – 1–2 1–2 – 2–4 – — 4–1 – 1–1 2–5 – 1–0 3–0 – –
Necaxa – 2–2 2–3 0–1 – 1–1 3–0 4–0 – — – – – – 1–1 – 1–1 5–1
Pachuca 1–2 – – – 2–2 – – – 2–2 1–1 — 2–0 1–0 0–3 – 3–0 – 1–1
Puebla – – – 0–1 3–1 2–2 1–2 – – 0–2 – — 1–2 – 1–0 1–0 – –
Santos Laguna – 4–2 2–1 1–0 – 3–1 2–2 3–2 – 3–1 – – — – 1–0 – – 1–2
Toluca 3–0 – – – 5–2 – 1–0 – 4–0 3–1 – 3–0 3–2 — – 3–2 – 2–0
Toros Neza 1–2 3–3 5–2 – – 1–1 – 0–0 – – 2–3 – – 1–6 — – 2–1 –
UAG – – 1–2 2–4 – 2–0 1–0 2–1 – 2–3 – – 1–1 – 2–1 — – –
UANL 3–4 – – – 1–0 – – – 2–0 – 4–3 3–0 4–2 4–4 – 2–1 — 1–2
UNAM – 1–2 0–0 – 2–2 1–0 – 0–1 2–1 – – 3–2 – – 0–1 0–2 – —
Updated to match(es) played on 9 May 1999. Source: RSSSF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Playoffs

Repechage
UAG1–4Santos Laguna
Palacios 90' Report Boasso 28'
Ovelar 33', 42'
Borgetti 77'
Santos Laguna3–4UAG
Borgetti 28'
Rodríguez 58'
Noriega 66'		 Report Palacios 10'
Rizo 18'
Hernández 25'
da Silva 89'
Referee: Gilberto Alcalá Pineda (Mexico City)

Santos won 7–5 on aggregate.

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

Quarterfinals
Necaxa1–3Toluca
Vázquez 25' Report García 43'
Macías 56'
Cardozo 63'
Referee: Edgar Ulises Rangel (Estado de México)
Toluca1–2Necaxa
Cardozo 68' Report Delgado 22'
Aguinaga 61'

Toluca won 4–3 on aggregate.

Santos Laguna3–0América
Machón 10'
Borgetti 28'
Lillingston 78'		 Report
Referee: León Padró Borja (Guanajuato)
América2–0Santos Laguna
Espínola 22'
Blanco 60'		 Report
Referee: Gilberto Alcalá Pineda (Mexico City)

Santos won 3–2 on aggregate.

Atlético Morelia1–1Atlas
Franco 32' Report Osorno 21'
Referee: Antonio Marrufo (Chihuahua)
Atlas2–2Atlético Morelia
Bustos 57'
Castillo 88'		 Report Mora 36'
Osorno 64' (o.g.)
Referee: Edgar Ulises Rangel (Estado de México)

3–3 on aggregate. Atlas advanced for being the higher seeded team.

Guadalajara1–2Cruz Azul
Arellano 84' Report Reynoso 3'
Palencia 86'
Referee: Eduardo Brizio Carter (Mexico City)
Cruz Azul2–2Guadalajara
Adomaitis 10'
Reynoso 64'		 Report García 12', 23'

Cruz Azul won 4–3 on aggregate.

Semifinals
Santos Laguna1–1Toluca
Noriega 42' Report Cardozo 28'
Referee: Eduardo Brizio Carter (Mexico City)
Toluca3–2Santos Laguna
Macías 7'
Abundis 25'
Alfaro 74'		 Report Ovelar 2'
Borgetti 15' (pen.)

Toluca won 4–3 on aggregate.

Cruz Azul0–4Atlas
Report Andrade 29'
Zepeda 39'
Rodríguez 48' (pen.)
Castillo 50'
Atlas2–0Cruz Azul
Rodríguez 25'
Castillo 60'		 Report
Referee: Gilberto Alcalá Pineda (Mexico City)

Atlas won 6–0 on aggregate.

Finals
Atlas3–3Toluca
Andrade 21'
Castillo 53'
Márquez 69'		 Report Morales 3', 27'
Cardozo 8'
Referee: Eduardo Brizio Carter (Mexico City)
First leg
Atlas:
GK99Mexico Erubey Cabuto
DF22Mexico Julio Estrada
DF3Mexico Héctor López (c)
DF27Mexico Rafael MárquezYellow card 66'
DF5Argentina Pablo LavallénYellow card 7'downward-facing red arrow 44'
MF18Mexico Miguel Zepeda
MF8Argentina Jorge Almiróndownward-facing red arrow 66'
MF17Mexico César AndradeYellow card 45'
MF10Mexico Juan Pablo Rodríguez
FW11Mexico Daniel Osorno
FW58Argentina Hugo Norberto Castillo
Substitutions:
GK25Mexico Isaac Mizrahi
DF19Mexico Gerardo Torresupward-facing green arrow 44' downward-facing red arrow 66'
DF20Mexico José Luis González China
DF29Mexico Mario Méndez
MF43Mexico Juan Urteagaupward-facing green arrow 66'
FW7Argentina Eduardo BustosYellow card 80'upward-facing green arrow 66'
FW9Argentina Carlos Lagorio
Manager:
Argentina Ricardo La Volpe
Toluca:
GK1Argentina Hernán Cristante
DF4Mexico Salvador CarmonaYellow card 4'
DF5Mexico Omar Blanco
DF13Mexico Alberto Macías
MF8Mexico Rafael García
MF27Mexico Enrique Alfarodownward-facing red arrow 57'
MF18Mexico David Rangel (c)
MF7Mexico Víctor RuizYellow card 48'
MF10Chile Fabián Estay
FW15Uruguay Carlos María Moralesdownward-facing red arrow 69'
FW9Paraguay José Cardozo
Substitutions:
GK30Mexico Mario Albarrán
DF2Mexico Eugenio Villazón
DF19Mexico Adrian García AriasYellow card 67'upward-facing green arrow 57'
DF21Mexico Robert Charles Forbes
MF6Mexico Antonio Taboada
MF14Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Darko Vukićupward-facing green arrow 78'
MF20Mexico Hugo Santanaupward-facing green arrow 69'downward-facing red arrow 78'
Manager:
Mexico Enrique Meza
Second leg
Toluca2–2 (a.e.t.)Atlas
Vázquez 3'
Macías 26'		 Report Castillo 1'
Zepeda 50'
Penalties
 5−4
Referee: Gilberto Alcalá Pineda (Mexico City)

5–5 on aggregate. Toluca won 5–4 on penalty kicks.

Toluca:
GK1Argentina Hernán Cristante
DF4Mexico Salvador Carmona
DF5Mexico Omar Blanco
DF13Mexico Alberto Macías
MF8Mexico Rafael Garcíadownward-facing red arrow 90'
MF27Mexico Enrique Alfarodownward-facing red arrow 74'
MF18Mexico David Rangel (c)
MF7Mexico Víctor RuizYellow card 80'
MF10Chile Fabián Estay
FW9Paraguay José Cardozo
FW23Mexico José Manuel Abundisdownward-facing red arrow 65'
Substitutions:
GK30Mexico Mario Albarrán
DF2Mexico Eugenio Villazón
DF19Mexico Adrian García Arias
DF21Mexico Robert Charles Forbes
MF6Mexico Antonio Taboadaupward-facing green arrow 90'
MF14Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Darko Vukićupward-facing green arrow 74'
FW15Uruguay Carlos María Moralesupward-facing green arrow 65'
Manager:
Mexico Enrique Meza
Atlas:
GK99Mexico Erubey Cabuto
DF22Mexico Julio EstradaYellow card 80'
DF3Mexico Héctor López (c)Yellow card 38'
DF27Mexico Rafael MárquezYellow card 88'
DF5Argentina Pablo Lavallén
MF18Mexico Miguel Zepeda
MF8Argentina Jorge Almiróndownward-facing red arrow 76'
MF17Mexico César Andradedownward-facing red arrow 67'
MF10Mexico Juan Pablo Rodríguez
FW11Mexico Daniel Osorno
FW58Argentina Hugo Norberto Castillodownward-facing red arrow 84'
Substitutions:
GK25Mexico Isaac Mizrahi
DF19Mexico Gerardo Torres
DF20Mexico José Luis González China
DF29Mexico Mario Méndezupward-facing green arrow 67'
MF43Mexico Juan Urteagaupward-facing green arrow 76'
FW7Argentina Eduardo Bustosupward-facing green arrow 84'
FW9Argentina Carlos Lagorio
Manager:
Argentina Ricardo La Volpe
 Verano 1999 winners: 
Toluca
5th title

Relegation table
Pos. Team Pts. Pld. Ave.
14. Toros Neza 127 102 1.2450
15. Pachuca 40 34 1.1765
16. Monterrey 110 102 1.0784 (GD: -34)
17. Celaya 110 102 1.0784 (GD: -35)
18. Puebla 110 102 1.0784 (GD: -50)

Puebla was relegated to Primera División 'A', however, the team remained in the First Division because its owners bought the Unión de Curtidores, a club that had won promotion to the First Division.[1]

References
  1. Espinosa, Verónica (26 June 1999). "El futbol virtual: Unión de Curtidores será el Puebla y el Puebla, el Angeles…". Proceso (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 April 2019.
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