Mexico 1940/41

Regular Season

NB: Moctezuma (Orizaba) and Selección Jalisco (Guadalajara) joined the league

Round 1
[Jul 21]
Parque Necaxa
Atlante           4-3 Asturias
  [Alberto Mendoza (2), Martín Vantolrá (2); Francisco Argúelles, Enrique Larriñaga (2)]
Necaxa            1-2 España
  [Luis Luévano; Jorge Quezada, José Manuel Urquiola]
Campo Moctezuma
Moctezuma         1-2 Marte
  [Ricardo Álvarez (pen); (og), Chávez]
América           bye
Selección Jalisco bye

Round 2
[Jul 28]
Parque Oro
Selección Jalisco 5-1 Moctezuma 
  [Luis Reyes 16, 78, Pablo González (2), Guadalupe Velásquez; Ricardo Álvarez 30]
Parque Necaxa
Necaxa            2-0 Marte
  [Marcial Ortiz, Méndez]
España            1-3 Asturias
  [Nemesio Tamayo (pen); Enrique Larriñaga, Tomás Regueiro, Tomás Ordóñez]
América           bye
Atlante           bye

Round 3
[Aug 4]
Parque Guadalajara
Selección Jalisco 0-0 Asturias
Parque Necaxa 
España            2-1 Marte 
  [Jorge Quesada, José Muguerza; José Luis Borbolla]
Necaxa            1-2 Atlante 
  [Roberto Suárez; Manuel Grajeda, Alberto Mendoza]
América           bye
Moctezuma         bye

Round 4
[Aug 11]
Parque Necaxa
Marte             0-2 Selección Jalisco
  [Guadalupe Velásquez 55, Luis Reyes 60]
América           1-3 España 
  [Octavio Vial; Martín Cuburu, José Manuel Urquiola, Crespo]
Campo Moctezuma
Moctezuma         1-2 Atlante 
  [Honorio Arteaga; José "Chanclas" Zamudio, José Gutiérrez]
Asturias          bye
Necaxa            bye

Round 5
[Aug 18]
Parque Necaxa
Asturias          5-0 Moctezuma 
  [Francisco "Charro" Argüelles (2), Enrique Larriñaga, Frade, Solar (og)]
Necaxa            3-0 América 
  [Méndez (2), Vicente García]
Atlante           bye 
España            bye
Marte             bye
Selección Jalisco bye

Round 6
[Aug 25]
Parque Necaxa
América           5-2 Marte 
  [Octavio Vial (3), Leopoldo Proal, Armando Frank (pen); Chávez, López II]
España            3-5 Atlante  
  [Martín Cuburu (3); José Gutiérrez, José "Chanclas" Zamudio (2), Alberto Mendoza, 
   Martín Vantolrá]
Parque Oro
Selección Jalisco 3-2 Necaxa 
  [José Castellanos 14, Pablo González 24, Luis Reyes 34; Salvador Cervantes 32, 
   Baldomero Arce 51]
Asturias          bye
Moctezuma         bye

Round 7
[Sep 1]
Campo Moctezuma
Moctezuma         4-4 América
  [Honorio Arteaga, Hernández (2), Luis Aussín; Aguirre (3), Leopoldo Proal]
Asturias          bye
Atlante           bye
España            bye
Marte             bye
Necaxa            bye
Selección Jalisco bye

Round 8
[Sep 8]
Parque Asturias
Asturias          6-1 Marte
  [Tomás Regueiro (3), Enrique Larriñaga (2), Francisco Argüelles; Chávez]
Atlante           5-2 Selección Jalisco
  [José Gutiérrez, Martín Vantolrá (2), Alberto Mendoza, José "Chanclas" Zamudio; 
   Fausto Prieto, Pablo González]
América           bye
España            bye
Moctezuma         bye
Necaxa            bye

Round 9
[Sep 15]
Parque Necaxa
Necaxa            2-0 Asturias
  [Pedro Vera, Horacio Casarín]
América           5-2 Atlante
  [Aguirre (3), Octavio Vial, Jorge Sota; José "Chanclas" Zamudio (2)]
España            bye
Marte             bye
Moctezuma         bye
Selección Jalisco bye

Round 10
[Sep 22]
Parque Necaxa
España            3-2 Moctezuma
Asturias          2-1 América
  [Tomás Ordóñez, "Peque"; Octavio Vial (pen)]
Atlante           bye
Marte             bye
Necaxa            bye
Selección Jalisco bye

Round 11
[Sep 29]
Parque Asturias
Marte             3-2 Atlante
  [Antonio López (2), Ostos; Martín Vantolrá (2)]
América           5-6 Selección Jalisco
  [Rosas, Leopoldo Proal, Octavio Vial (3); Luis Reyes, Fausto Prieto (2), 
   Rodrigo Ruiz, Pablo González, Guadalupe Velásquez]
Asturias          bye
España            bye
Moctezuma         bye
Necaxa            bye

Round 12
[Oct 6]
Parque Necaxa
Necaxa            1-0 Moctezuma
  [Baldomero Arce]
Parque Atlas
Selección Jalisco 5-2 España
  [Luis Reyes 32, 73, 76, Maximiano Prieto 35, Fausto Prieto; Martín Cuburu 25, 
   Vicente Villar 70]
América           bye
Asturias          bye
Atlante           bye
Marte             bye

Round 13
[Oct 13]
Parque Necaxa
España            5-2 América 
  [Martín Cuburu (3), Jorge Quesada (2); Octavio Vial (2)]
Parque Guadalajara
Selección Jalisco 3-6 Atlante
  [Maximiano Prieto 4, 41, 44; José "Chanclas" Zamudio 30, Alberto Mendoza 36pen, 
   José Antonio Hütt 39, 86, Martín Vantolrá 56, José Gutiérrez 63]
Asturias          bye
Marte             bye
Moctezuma         bye
Necaxa            bye

Round 14
[Oct 17]
Parque Asturias
Marte             2-2 Asturias 
[Oct 20]
Parque Necaxa
Atlante           1-4 Necaxa 
  [José "Chanclas" Zamudio; Horacio Casarín (2), Tomás Lozano (2)]
América           bye
España            bye
Moctezuma         bye
Selección Jalisco bye

Round 15
[Oct 24]
Parque Asturias
España            1-0 Selección Jalisco 
  [Martín Cuburu 5]
[Oct 27]
Campo Moctezuma
Moctezuma         2-1 Asturias
  [Manuel Becerra (2); Enrique Larriñaga]
Parque Necaxa
Marte             5-4 Necaxa 
  [Ostos (2), José Luis Borbolla (2), Manuel López; Horacio Casarín (pen), 
   Escandón (3)]
América           bye
Atlante           bye

Round 16
[Oct 31]
Parque Asturias
América           3-3 Moctezuma 
  [Romero (2), Octavio Vial; Ricardo Álvarez (2), Paulino Martínez]
[Nov 3]
Parque Oro
Selección Jalisco 4-1 Marte
  [Fausto Prieto 40, Teófilo García (2), Maximiano Prieto; Chávez]
Parque Asturias
Atlante           3-0 España
  [Martín Vantolrá, Alberto Mendoza, Felipe “Nacha” Olivares]
Asturias          bye
Necaxa            bye

Round 17
[Nov 7]
Parque Asturias
Asturias          1-0 Necaxa 
  [Antonio López Herranz 7]
[Nov 10]
Parque Asturias
Atlante           4-2 América
  [Martín Vantolrá (2), José Antonio Hütt, Alberto Mendoza; Aguirre (2)]
España            bye
Marte             bye
Moctezuma         bye
Selección Jalisco bye

Round 18
[Nov 14]
Parque Asturias
Marte             1-5 España 
  [José Luis Borbolla 89; Jorge Quesada (2), Martínez, Crespo (2), 
   José Iraragorri (pen)]
América           bye
Asturias          bye
Atlante           bye
Moctezuma         bye
Necaxa            bye
Selección Jalisco bye

Round 19
[Nov 21]
Parque Asturias
América            -  Asturias          [postponed]
[Nov 24]
Campo Moctezuma
Moctezuma         2-1 España
Parque Asturias 
Necaxa            4-1 Selección Jalisco
  [Germán Stuth (2), Luis Luévano, Horacio Casarín; Pablo González]
América           bye
Asturias          bye
Atlante           bye
Marte             bye

Round 20
[Dec 1]
Parque Necaxa
Atlante           6-0 Marte 
  [Alberto Mendoza, Martín Vantolrá (3), José Antonio Hütt, José Gutiérrez]
Campo Moctezuma
Moctezuma         0-0 Necaxa
Parque Guadalajara
Selección Jalisco 1-0 América
  [Guadalupe Velásquez 16]
Asturias          bye
España            bye

Round 21
[Dec 8]
Parque Necaxa
Atlante           5-2 Moctezuma
  [José Antonio Hütt (2), José Zamudio, Martín Vantolrá (2); Paulino Martínez, Couto]
América           bye
Asturias          bye
España            bye
Marte             bye
Necaxa            bye
Selección Jalisco bye

Round 22
[Dec 12]
Parque Asturias
América           1-2 Necaxa
  [Octavio Vial; Horacio Casarín (2)]
[Dec 15]
Parque Asturias
Asturias          awd Selección Jalisco [originally 2-1; awarded match to Selección Jalisco 0-1]
  [Luis Regueiro, René Hansen; Fausto Prieto]
Atlante           bye
España            bye
Marte             bye
Moctezuma         bye

Round 23
[Dec 19]
Parque Asturias
Marte             0-1 América  
  [Octavio Vial 68]
[Dec 22]
Parque Asturias
Asturias          awd Atlante           [originally 1-1; awarded match to Atlante 0-1]
  [Tomás Ordóñez; Martín Vantolrá]
Campo Moctezuma
Moctezuma         2-1 Selección Jalisco 
  [Paulino Martínez, Carlos Bretón; Pablo González]
España            bye
Necaxa            bye

Round 24
[Dec 26]
Parque Asturias
España            2-2 Necaxa
[Dec 29]
Parque Necaxa
Marte             4-5 Moctezuma
  [Albino Gómez, Manuel López, Ostos, Chávez; Honorio Arteaga, Paulino Martínez (2), 
   Ricardo Álvarez (2)]

Pending match Round 19
ec 29]
Parque Asturias
América           awd Asturias          [originally 5-5; awarded match to América 1-0]
  [Leopoldo Proal (2), Julio Lores (2), Armando Frank (pen); Eguirao (3), 
   René Hansen (2)]
Atlante           bye
Selección Jalisco bye

Round 25
[Jan 5]
Parque Necaxa
Asturias          2-4 España
 ["Peque", Tomás Ordóñez; José Iraragorri (2), Emilio Alonso, Félix de los Heros]
América           bye
Atlante           bye
Marte             bye
Moctezuma         bye
Selección Jalisco bye


FINAL TABLE

 1. Atlante		14	10	 1	 3	48	30	21 (champion) [Mexico City]
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 2. España		14	 8	 1	 5	34	30	17 [Mexico City]
 3. Necaxa		14	 7	 2	 5	28	18	16 [Mexico City]
 4. Asturias		14	 6	 4	 4	33	24	16 [Mexico City]
 5. Selección Jalisco	14	 7	 1	 6	34	31	15 [Guadalajara]
 6. Moctezuma		14	 4	 3	 7	25	37	11 [Orizaba]
 7. América		14	 3	 3	 8	35	42	 9 [Mexico City]
 8. Marte		14	 3	 1	10	22	47	 7 [Mexico City]

On February 5, 1941, Selección Jalisco, Atlante and América awarded their matches against 
Asturias played on Dec. 15, 22 & 29 by undue alignment of Asturias' player René Hansen.


OFFICIAL TABLE (after 4 point deduction of Asturias):
 1. Atlante		14	11	 0	 3	48	29	22 (champion)
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 2. Selección Jalisco	14	 8	 1	 5	34	29	17
 3. España		14	 8	 1	 5	34	30	17
 4. Necaxa		14	 7	 2	 5	28	18	16
 5. Asturias		14	 5	 2	 7	25	20	12
 6. Moctezuma		14	 4	 3	 7	25	37	11
 7. América		14	 4	 2	 8	31	37	10
 8. Marte		14	 3	 1	10	22	47	 7
 


Copa México 1940-41 (Cup Tournament)

NB: Moctezuma and Selección Jalisco did not enter

Round 1
[Mar 30]
Parque Necaxa
América           2-1 Marte
  [Luis García Cortina 84, 89pen; Luis de la Fuente 74]

Round 2
[Apr 3]
Parque Asturias
Asturias          3-2 España 
  [Enrique Larriñaga 6, Eguirao 25, 34; José Soto 5og, Martín Cuburu 33]

Round 3
[Apr 6]
Parque Necaxa
Necaxa            3-2 Atlante 
  [Salvador Cervantes 51 80, Tomás Lozano 76; Martín Vantolrá 82, José Zamudio 85]

Round 4
[Apr 17]
Parque Asturias
América           1-9 Asturias
  [Luis García Cortina 42; René Hansen 4, Enrique Larriñaga 24, 72, 
   Eguirao 27, 37, 63, 83, Tomás Regueiro 56, Tomás Ordóñez 84]

Round 5
[Apr 20]
Parque Necaxa
Atlante           2-1 Marte             [aet]
  [José Antonio Hütt 15, Enrique Pradere 80; Ruiz 39, Headley 77]

Round 6
[Apr 24]
Parque Asturias
América           2-6 España
  [Gudiño 28, Octavio Vial 57; Manuel Alonso 21, José Iraragorri 25pen, 76, 80, 
   Félix de los Heros 72, Rodolfo Muñoz 87]

NB: América eliminated

Playoff match
[Apr 27]
Parque Necaxa
Marte             5-2 Atlante
  [Headley 11, 58, 79, José Luis Borbolla 17, Luis de la Fuente 67; Medina 24, 
   Enrique Pradere 87]

NB: Atlante eliminated

Round 7
[Apr 27]
Parque Necaxa
Necaxa            0-1 Asturias
  [Enrique Larriñaga 59]

NB: Asturias bye to final

Round 8
[May 4]
Parque Necaxa
España            4-1 Marte
  [Martín Cuburu 16, 37, 47, José Iraragorri 72; Luis de la Fuente 70]

NB: Marte eliminated

Round 9 (Semifinal)
[May 11]
Parque Necaxa
Necaxa            2-4 España
  [Luis Luévano 15, Horacio Casarín 44; Rodolfo Muñoz 22, Martín Cuburu 30, 
   Hernán Cabalceta 60, Emilio Alonso 89]

NB: Necaxa eliminated

Final
[May 18]
Parque Necaxa
Asturias          2-2 España            [aet]
  [Eguirao 56, Tomás Ordóñez 88; Jorge Quesada 7, Rodolfo Muñoz 74]

Replay
[May 25]
Parque Asturias
Asturias           -  España

España refused to play because the replay match was scheduled to play in Parque Asturias, 
the league denied the request of España to play on neutral field; Asturias was declared champion on May 21.

Tribute to Juan "Trompo" Carreño
[May 25]
Parque Necaxa
Atlante           4-1 Asturias
  [Octavio Vial (2), José Gutiérrez, Romero; Tomás Ordóñez]

NB: Match between the league champions (Atlante) and Cup Champions (Asturias), precursor
   of the "Campeón de Campeones" match, officially played since 1941-42 season. 

1939/40

1941/42

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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