1965–66 Mexican Segunda División season

Segunda División de México
Season1965–66
ChampionsNuevo León (1st Title)
Matches played241
Goals scored801 (3.32 per match)

The 1965–66 Mexican Segunda División was the 16th season of the Mexican Segunda División. The season started on 29 May 1965 and concluded on 19 December 1965. It was won by Nuevo León, for the first time, the champion was defined in a tiebreaker match, in which Nuevo León defeated Tampico with a score of 2-1.[1]

Changes

Teams

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1965-66 Season Teams
Club City Stadium
Celaya Celaya Estadio Miguel Alemán Valdés
La Piedad La Piedad Estadio Juan N. López
Laguna Torreón Estadio San Isidro
Nacional Guadalajara Estadio Jalisco
Nuevo León Monterrey Estadio Tecnológico
Orizaba Orizaba Estadio Socum
Pachuca Pachuca Estadio Revolución Mexicana
Poza Rica Poza Rica Parque Jaime J. Merino
Puebla Puebla Estadio Olímpico Ignacio Zaragoza
Salamanca Salamanca Estadio El Molinito
Tampico Tampico Estadio Tampico
Tepic Tepic Estadio Nicolás Álvarez Ortega
Texcoco Texcoco Estadio Municipal de Texcoco
Torreón Torreón Estadio Revolución
Ciudad Victoria Ciudad Victoria Estadio Marte R. Gómez
Zamora Zamora Estadio Moctezuma

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Tampico 30 21 5 4 72 26 2.769 47 Tiebreaker match
2 Nuevo León (C, P) 30 22 3 5 70 34 2.059 47 Promoted to Primera División
3 Pachuca 30 18 7 5 62 24 2.583 43
4 Puebla 30 17 8 5 68 32 2.125 42
5 Poza Rica 30 18 5 7 62 34 1.824 41
6 Laguna 30 13 11 6 64 40 1.600 37
7 Salamanca 30 12 7 11 45 39 1.154 31
8 Torreón 30 12 6 12 48 47 1.021 30
9 Ciudad Victoria 30 9 9 12 48 61 0.787 27
10 Orizaba 30 8 8 14 36 48 0.750 24
11 Nacional 30 9 5 16 38 60 0.633 23
12 Tepic 30 4 12 14 31 49 0.633 20
13 Zamora 30 6 7 17 45 75 0.600 19
14 Texcoco 30 5 9 16 28 62 0.452 19
15 La Piedad 30 5 6 19 40 76 0.526 16
16 Celaya 30 5 4 21 41 91 0.451 14
Source: RSSSF
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Results

Home \ Away CEL LPD LAG NAC NVL ORI PAC PZR PUE SAL TAM TEP TEX TOR VIC ZAM
Celaya — 1–2 2–3 1–1 1–4 0–1 1–3 1–2 1–3 1–2 1–3 2–1 3–1 3–3 2–2 2–1
La Piedad 1–2 — 2–2 4–2 1–3 3–2 0–2 2–2 0–2 1–2 0–1 2–0 1–2 3–2 2–2 3–3
Laguna 5–1 3–0 — 2–3 2–0 0–0 2–3 1–1 1–0 1–2 3–1 2–1 3–1 2–2 7–1 4–1
Nacional 3–4 1–1 0–0 — 1–1 2–1 1–3 1–2 2–3 1–2 0–2 1–0 2–0 3–2 0–1 1–2
Nuevo León 4–2 4–2 1–1 5–0 — 3–2 2–0 0–1 1–0 3–2 3–1 1–1 5–0 1–0 3–2 5–0
Orizaba 5–1 2–0 2–0 1–1 1–2 — 1–1 0–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–2 1–1 1–0 2–3 3–1
Pachuca 8–0 4–1 1–1 4–0 1–0 5–1 — 1–0 1–3 2–0 0–1 1–0 1–1 6–0 2–0 4–0
Poza Rica 7–2 4–1 2–1 3–2 5–0 4–1 0–0 — 2–1 2–1 0–1 3–2 6–0 0–1 2–3 2–0
Puebla 2–1 5–1 1–1 3–0 2–1 3–0 1–0 1–1 — 3–1 1–1 5–0 3–0 1–2 5–2 3–2
Salamanca 5–0 3–0 1–1 2–1 0–1 0–1 1–2 1–2 2–1 — 3–1 1–1 3–0 0–2 2–0 2–0
Tampico 4–0 5–1 3–0 5–0 1–2 3–0 2–0 3–1 2–2 4–0 — 4–1 5–1 1–0 2–0 2–1
Tepic 1–1 3–2 2–2 1–2 0–2 3–0 0–0 0–1 1–1 2–2 1–4 — 2–2 1–2 0–2 1–1
Texcoco 2–1 0–0 2–6 0–1 0–2 1–0 0–1 3–3 1–1 0–0 0–2 0–0 — 2–1 2–2 3–0
Torreón 3–1 5–0 1–2 2–0 2–6 2–0 1–2 1–0 3–3 1–1 0–3 0–0 3–1 — 0–0 5–1
Ciudad Victoria 4–1 5–3 1–1 2–3 2–3 0–1 1–1 2–1 1–5 2–2 1–1 1–3 2–1 0–1 — 3–2
Zamora 5–2 2–1 2–5 1–3 1–2 3–3 3–3 1–2 0–3 2–1 3–3 1–1 2–1 3–1 1–1 —
Source: RSSSF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Tiebreaker Match

Due to the tie on points between Tampico and Nuevo León it was necessary to hold a tiebreaker match at a neutral venue. This was held on 26 December 1965 at the Estadio La Martinica, León.

26 December 1965 Nuevo León 2–1 Tampico León
Report Stadium: Estadio La Martinica

References

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