Primera División de México Invierno 2001
Football league season
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Primera División de México Invierno 2001 (Mexico First Division Winter 2001) is the second part of a two tournament season in Association football in Mexico. It began on July 21, 2001, and ended on November 25, the end of the season. La Piedad was promoted to Primera División de México, making possible that 19 teams took part in the Mexican First Division instead of the 18 teams in previous seasons. Pachuca defeated UANL in the final, their second title win.
| Season | 2001−02 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Pachuca (2nd title) |
| Champions' Cup | Pachuca |
| Copa Libertadores | América Morelia |
| Top goalscorer | Martín Rodríguez (12 goals) |
Clubs
Regular phase
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cruz Azul | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 24 | +9 | 30 | Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs) |
| 2 | Guadalajara | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 26 | |
| 3 | Atlas | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 29 | −4 | 21 | |
| 4 | Monterrey | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 31 | −8 | 20 | |
| 5 | Celaya | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 33 | −6 | 19 |
Source: MedioTiempo
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toluca | 18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 33 | 22 | +11 | 32 | Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs) |
| 2 | Santos Laguna | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 34 | +2 | 24 | |
| 3 | Morelia | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 30 | −6 | 20 | |
| 4 | Irapuato | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 26 | +1 | 19 | |
| 5 | La Piedad | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 40 | −12 | 19 |
Source: MedioTiempo
Source: MedioTiempo
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UANL | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 12 | +14 | 36 | Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs) |
| 2 | Pachuca | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 24 | +5 | 32 | |
| 3 | Puebla | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 23 | |
| 4 | UNAM | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 22 | −2 | 17 |
Source: MedioTiempo
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UANL | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 12 | +14 | 36 | Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs) |
| 2 | Toluca | 18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 33 | 22 | +11 | 32 | |
| 3 | Pachuca | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 24 | +5 | 32 | |
| 4 | Cruz Azul | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 24 | +9 | 30 | |
| 5 | Necaxa | 18 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 21 | 20 | +1 | 27 | |
| 6 | Atlante | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 24 | 21 | +3 | 26 | |
| 7 | Guadalajara | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 26 | |
| 8 | Santos Laguna | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 34 | +2 | 24 | |
| 9 | América | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 24 | |
| 10 | Puebla | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 23 | |
| 11 | Atlas | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 29 | −4 | 21 | |
| 12 | Morelia | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 30 | −6 | 20 | |
| 13 | Monterrey | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 31 | −8 | 20 | |
| 14 | Irapuato | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 26 | +1 | 19 | |
| 15 | UAG | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 23 | −2 | 19 | |
| 16 | Celaya | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 33 | −6 | 19 | |
| 17 | León | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 31 | −6 | 19 | |
| 18 | La Piedad | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 40 | −12 | 19 | |
| 19 | UNAM | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 22 | −2 | 17 |
Source: MedioTiempo
Results
Top goalscorers
Players sorted first by goals scored, then by last name. Only regular season goals listed.
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Martín Rodríguez |
Irapuato | 12 |
| 2 |  Alex Fernandes |
Morelia | 11 |
| 3 |  José Manuel Abundis |
Atlante | 10 |
| 4 | Jared Borgetti |
Santos Laguna | 9 |
 José Luis Calderón |
Atlas | ||
| Walter Silvani |
Pachuca | ||
 Iván Zamorano |
América | ||
| 8 | Claudinho |
La Piedad | 8 |
| Vicente Sánchez |
Toluca | ||
| Miguel Zepeda |
Cruz Azul |
Source: MedioTiempo
Final phase (Liguilla)
Bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | UANL | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Santos Laguna | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | UANL (s) | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Cruz Azul | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Cruz Azul | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Necaxa | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | UANL | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Pachuca | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Toluca | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Guadalajara | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Toluca | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Pachuca | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Pachuca (s) | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Atlante | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Quarterfinals
| Santos Laguna | 1–1 | UANL |
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Report |
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Referee: José de Jesús Robles
UANL won 4–1 on aggregate.
| Guadalajara | 1–1 | Toluca |
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Report |
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Referee: Antonio Marrufo (Chihuahua)
Toluca won 3–1 on aggregate.
Referee: Germán Arredondo Ramírez (Guanajuato)
Referee: Gilberto Alcalá Pineda (Mexico City)
2–2 on aggregate. Pachuca advanced for being the higher seeded team.
Referee: Eduardo Brizio Carter (Mexico City)
Referee: Felipe Ramos Rizo (Mexico City)
Cruz Azul won 4–2 on aggregate.
Semifinals
Referee: Gilberto Alcalá Pineda (Mexico City)
1–1 on aggregate. UANL advanced for being the higher seeded team.
Referee: Antonio Marrufo (Chihuahua)
Pachuca won 5–3 on aggregate.
Finals
Referee: Armando Archundia (Estado de México)
- First leg
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- Second leg
Pachuca won 3–1 on aggregate.
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| Champions |
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| 2nd title |
External links
- Mediotiempo.com (where information was obtained)