Mexico 1938/39

Liga Mayor del Distrito Federal

Regular Season

All the teams from Mexico City

Before the start of the season the league approved the entrance of Basque Selection to the
tournament. Basque Selection competed as Club Deportivo Euzkadi.

Round 1
[Nov 27]
Parque España
España 2 Asturias 4
Euzkadi 3 América 2

Round 2
[Dec 4]
Parque Asturias 
Marte 2 Necaxa 1
Atlante 1 Euzkadi 7

Round 3
[Dec 11]
Parque Necaxa 
Necaxa 4 Atlante 1
*América 0 Asturias 1
*Match abandoned in 88' with the score tied 1-1 when América walked off in protest to refereeing 
  decisions; match awarded to Asturias 1-0

Round 4
[Dec 18]
Parque Necaxa 
España 7 América 2
Euzkadi 7 Marte 1

Round 5
[Jan 8]
Parque Asturias 
España 6 Atlante 2
Asturias 4 Necaxa 1

Round 6
[Jan 15]
Parque España 
Euzkadi 2 Necaxa 5
Marte 1 Asturias 3

Round 7
[Jan 22]
Parque Necaxa 
Marte 4 España 6
Atlante 2 América 5

Round 8
[Jan 29]
Parque España 
América 3 Necaxa 3
Euzkadi 5 Asturias 4

Round 9
[Feb 5]
Parque Asturias 
Asturias 1 Atlante 1
  [Efraín Ruiz; Gutiérrez]
Euzkadi 5 España 1
  [Isidro Lángara (5); Martín Vantolrá]

Round 10
[Feb 12]
Parque Necaxa 
América 1 Marte 0
  [Enrique Ostos]
Necaxa 3 España 2
  [Horacio Casarín (2), Tomás Lozano; Miguel Gual, Luis de la Fuente]

Round 11
[Feb 19]
Parque Asturias 
Marte 3 Atlante 0
  [Escandón (2), José Rodriguez]
América 2 Euzkadi 1
  [Octavio Vial (2); Isidro Lángara]

Round 12
[Feb 26]
Parque España 
España 1 Asturias 3
  [Villar (og); Headley (2), Efrain Ruiz]
Necaxa 5 Marte 1
  [Horacio Casarín (2), Mario Pérez, Hilario López, Tomás Lozano; José Rodriguez]

Round 13
[Mar 5]
Parque Necaxa 
Euzkadi 4 Atlante 2
  [Enrique Larrinaga, Pedro Regueiro, Isidro Lángara, Luis Regueiro; Gutiérrez, Grajeda]
Asturias 3 América 2
  [García, Efraín Ruiz, Julio Munlloch; Carlos Laviada (og), Luis García Cortina]

Round 14
[Mar 12]
Parque España
Atlante 1 Necaxa 4
  [Florentino Lupercio; Mario Pérez (2), Horacio Casarín (2)]
Marte 3 Euzkadi 2

Round 15
[Mar 26]
Parque Asturias 
América 2 España 2
Asturias 2 Necaxa 2
After the match, in protest to refereeing decisions the Necaxa´s fans began to light fires in
the stands that eventually consume in fire the entire stadium.

Round 16
[Apr 16]
Atlante 4 España 3
  [José Zamudio (3), Grajeda 79; Martín Vantolrá, Miguel Gual 85, Borbolla]
Asturias 4 Marte 2
  [Francisco Argüelles 9, Trueba (og), José Antonio Hütt, Romero; José Rodriguez 17, 
   Manuel Alonso]

Round 17
[Apr 23]
Parque Necaxa 
América 4 Atlante 2
Necaxa 2 Euzkadi 3
  [Hilario López, Tomás Lozano; Luis Regueiro, Emilio Alonso, Félix de los Heros]

Round 18
[Apr 30]
Parque España 
España 0 Marte 4
  [Manuel Alonso 27, ¿?, Peque 60, Maury 62, 65]
Asturias 3 Euzkadi 3
  [Francisco Argüelles, Julio Munlloch, José Antonio Hütt; Isidro Lángara, Emilio Alonso, 
   José Iraragorri]

Round 19
[May 7]
Parque Necaxa 
Necaxa 0 América 6
  [Octavio Vial (4), Luis García Cortina, Puente]
España 7 Euzkadi 2
  [Miguel Gual (3), César (3), Jorge Quesada; Isidro Lángara 20, José Iraragorri 43]

Round 20
[May 14]
Parque España 
Marte 2 América 2
  [Manuel Alonso, Ballesteros; Octavio Vial (2)]
Atlante 4 Asturias 0
  [Olivares, José Zamudio (2), Grajeda]

Round 21
Parque España 
Atlante 2 Marte 1
  [Germán Del Olmo, Grajeda; González]
España 4 Necaxa 2
  [Miguel Gual (3), Jorge Quesada; Hilario López, Julio Lorez]


Final Table
Asturias	12	7	3	2	32	24	 8	17 (champion)
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Euzkadi		12	7	1	4	44	33	11	15
América		12	5	3	4	31	26	 5	13
Necaxa		12	5	2	5	32	31	 1	12
España		12	5	1	6	41	37	 4	11
Marte		12	4	1	7	24	33	-9	 9
Atlante		12	3	1	8	22	42	-20	 7

Topscorer: Miguel Gual (España)  20 goals

After finished the league CD Euzkadi dissolved


Copa México 1938-39 (Cup Tournament)
First Round
[Aug 6]
Parque Necaxa 
Asturias 7 América 0
Necaxa 5 Marte 3  [aet]
Bye: Atlante, España

Semifinals
[Aug 13]
Parque España 
España 6 Atlante 3
Asturias 7 Necaxa 2

Final 
[Aug 20]
Parque Necaxa 
Asturias 4 España 1


1937/38

1939/40

list of champions.

list of final tables.

list of divisional movements.

list of cup winners.

list of super cup winners.

list of topscorers.


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Prepared and maintained by Erik Francisco Lugo and Martín Toscano for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

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Last updated: 9 Jun 2016

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