Primera División de México Verano 1999

Primera División
Season 1998-99
Champions Toluca (5th Title)
Relegated Puebla
Champions' Cup Toluca
Top goalscorer José Saturnino Cardozo (20 goals)

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 5th time.

Final Standings (groups)

Group 1

Club Pld W D L GF GA +/- Points
1. Cruz Azul 17 9 4 4 30 24 +6 31
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

Group 2

Club Pld W D L GF GA +/- Points
1. América 17 9 4 4 30 25 +5 31
2. 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

Group 3

Club Pld W D L GF GA +/- Points
1. Necaxa 17 5 7 5 30 25 +5 22
2. Tecos 17 6 1 10 21 28 -7 19
3. Atlante 17 4 6 7 31 34 -3 18
4. Monterrey 17 4 2 11 25 38 -13 14

Group 4

Club Pld W D L GF GA +/- Points
1. Toluca 17 12 3 2 50 23 +27 39
2. Atlas 17 10 4 3 34 22 +12 34
3. Santos 17 9 2 6 33 29 +4 29
4. UANL 17 7 2 8 34 32 +2 23
Teams directly qualified to the Liguilla
Teams qualified for the Repechaje

Final Standings (general)

Club Pld W D L GF GA +/- Points
1. Toluca 17 12 3 2 50 23 +27 39
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 17 9 2 6 33 29 +4 29
6. Guadalajara 17 7 5 5 24 21 +3 26
7. 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
12. UNAM 17 6 3 8 19 27 -8 21
13. Tecos 17 6 1 10 21 28 -7 19
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

Top scorers

Goals scored throughout the entire tournament including Repechaje, Quarterfinals, Semifinals and Finals.

Pos. Nat. Player Team Goals
1 ParaguayJosé Saturnino CardozoToluca20
2 MexicoCuauhtémoc BlancoAmerica15
MexicoJosé Manuel AbundisToluca15
4 MexicoJared BorgettiSantos13
MexicoPedro PinedaAtlante13
HondurasCarlos PavónCelaya13
7 MexicoLuis HernándezTigres12
MexicoJuan Francisco PalenciaCruz Azul12
9 ArgentinaHugo Norberto CastilloAtlas11
10 MexicoCarlos HermosilloNecaxa9
MexicoEveraldo BeginesLeon9

Playoffs

Repechaje
13 Tecos 1 4 5
5 Santos 4 3 7
  Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                                       
  7  Morelia 1 2 3  
2  Atlas 1 2 3  
  5  Santos 1 2 3  
  1  Toluca 1 3 4  
11  Necaxa 1 2 3
  1  Toluca 3 1 4  
    1  Toluca 3 2 5
  2  Atlas 3 2 5
  6  Guadalajara 1 2 3  
3  Cruz Azul 2 2 4  
  3  Cruz Azul 0 0 0
  2  Atlas 4 2 6  
5  Santos 3 0 3
  4  América 0 2 2  
Verano 1999 winners:
Toluca
5th Title
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