1944–45 Puebla F.C. season

The 1944–45 Puebla season was the first professional season of Mexico's top-flight football league. This was the first season the club played in the Mexican professional league. The club had joined a year after the league began competition in 1943. Puebla finished second in the league to Club Espana and managed to establishment itself as one of the countries powerful clubs.

Puebla
1944-45 season
ChairmanMexico Joaquín Diaz Loredo
ManagerSpain Eduardo Morilla
StadiumEl Mirador
1944–45 Mexican Primera División season2nd
1945-1946 →

League

1944-45 season was the first the club played in the First Division after being invited by the league in 1943.[citation needed]

Matchday

September 3, 1944 3 Puebla 2–1 Club America Puebla City, Puebla
19:00Stadium: Parque El Mirador
September 24, 1944 6 Real Club España 2–1 Puebla Mexico City, Mexico
Stadium: [[Parque España]]
October 15, 1944 9 Tiburones Rojos 0–0 Puebla Veracruz City, Veracruz
Stadium: Deportivo Veracruzano
October 22, 1944 10 Albinegros de Orizaba 3–2 Puebla Orizaba, Veracruz
Stadium: Parque Orizaba
December 14, 1944 18 Puebla 3–0 C.D. Oro Puebla City, Puebla
Stadium: Parque El Mirador
January 11, 1945 22 Club Leon 1–5 Puebla Leon, Guanajuato
February 18, 1945 27 Puebla 1–2 C.D. Oro Puebla City, Puebla
Stadium: Parque El Mirador
  • Puebla had by weeks in rounds :2,4,5,7,12,14,17,19,23,28,30,34

Copa Mexico

Matches

May 3, 1945 2 Puebla 2-2 Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz Puebla, Puebla
21:00Stadium: Parque Mirador
May 24, 1945 5 Puebla 6–0 Albinegros de Orizaba Puebla, Puebla
Stadium: Parque Mirador

Puebla Had by weeks in rounds 3 and 4th .

Final phase

First leg:

June 3, 1945
Atlas4-4 Puebla
Asturias4-3 Oro
Moctezuma1-3 América

Second leg:

June 10, 1945
Puebla4-0 Atlasagg: 8-4
Oro5-3 Asturiasagg: 8-7
América2-3 Moctezumaagg: 5-4

Semi-final

June 17, 1945
Puebla3-1 Oro

América bye to Final

Final

June 24, 1945
América4-6 Puebla
Copa México 1944-45 Winners
Puebla
1st Title

Goalscorers

No.Pos.NationNameLigaCupTotal
FW Ricardo Alarcón12416
FW Guadalupe Velásquez12214
FW Walter Meneses88
MF Manuel Alonso44
MF Arturo Chavez41519
FW Eladio Vaschetto437
FW Bruno Rodolfi22
FW Juan José González22
DF Rafael Escalada11
DF Alfonso Escobedo11
DF Miguel López11
DF Filiberto Guerrero123

See also

References