1990–91 Copa México

The 1990–91 Copa México is the 63rd staging of the Copa México, the 36th staging in the professional era.

1990–91 Copa México
Tournament details
CountryMexico
Teams20
Final positions
ChampionsU. de G. (1st title)
Runner-upAmérica
Tournament statistics
Matches played86
Goals scored215 (2.5 per match)

The competition started on August 22, 1990, and concluded on January 23, 1991, with the final, in which U. de G. lifted the trophy for first time ever with a 1–0 victory over América.

This edition was played by 20 teams, first with a group stage and later a knock-out stage.

Group stage

Group 1

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Necaxa8530136+713Advances to the next phase
2 Monterrey85121610+611
3 Toluca833297+29
4 Querétaro8125816−84
5 Atlas8116815−73
Source: [citation needed]

Results

Home \ AwayATLMONNECQUETOL
Atlas1–11–22–10–1
Monterrey2–12–34–34–0
Necaxa4–21–02–00–0
Querétaro1–01–21–11–1
Toluca3–10–10–04–0
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Group 2

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Cruz Azul8701134+914Advances to the next phase
2 Tecos UAG8323137+68
3Correcaminos8404911−28
4Tigres UANL82151115−45
5 Irapuato8215615−95
Source: [citation needed]

Results

Home \ AwayCAZIRAUAGUNLUAT
Cruz Azul2–11–02–13–0
Irapuato0–10–03–22–1
Tecos UAG1–22–14–13–0
UANL0–22–02–22–0
UAT1–04–01–02–1
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Group 3

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 U. de G.8431106+411Advances to the next phase
2UNAM8242131308
3 León824278−18
4 Puebla8242101008
5 Cobras813436−35
Source: [citation needed]

Results

Home \ AwayCJULEONPUEUDGUNM
Cobras Ciudad Juárez0–11–10–11–1
Leon0–03–10–11–1
Puebla1–00–03–12–2
U. de G.1–00–01–14–1
UNAM0–15–22–11–1
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Group 4

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 América8620168+814Advances to the next phase
2 Veracruz83231210+28
3 Guadalajara8404119+28
4 Morelia8314711−47
5 Santos Laguna8116715−83
Source: [citation needed]

Results

Home \ AwayAMÉGUAMORSLAVER
América2–11–02–01–1
Guadalajara0–12–01–02–0
Morelia0–21–32–11–0
Santos Laguna3–32–11–20–2
Veracruz3–43–11–12–0
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Final stage

Semifinals
From October 24 to November 1
Final
January 16 and January 23
          
3 U. de G.224
1 Necaxa011
3 U. de G.101
4 América000
2 Cruz Azul101
4 América426

Semifinals

First leg

U. de G.2 - 0Necaxa
Luis Alberto Flores 24'
Daniel Guzmán 90+2' (pen.)

Second leg

Necaxa1 – 2U. de G.
Sergio Carlos Díaz 52' (pen.)Hugo Aparecido 20' (pen.)
Luis Alberto Flores 32'

U. de G. advanced to final aggregate 4-1


Club América advanced to final aggregate 6-1

Final

First leg

U. de G.1 – 0América
Víctor Manuel Rodríguez 59'

Second leg

U. de G. Won the cup aggregate 3-2


 Copa México 1990-91 Winners 
U. de G.
1st title

References