2009–10 Mexican Primera División season

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Football league season

Primera División de MéxicoSeason| 2009–10

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Champions| Apertura:
Monterrey (3rd title)
Bicentenario:
Toluca (10th title)
Relegated| Ciudad Juárez
Champions League| Monterrey
Toluca
Cruz Azul
Santos Laguna
Copa Libertadores| Morelia
Monterrey
Tecos
Guadalajara
San Luis
InterLiga| América
Monterrey
Santos Laguna
Puebla
Atlante
UANL
Estudiantes Tecos
Chiapas
SuperLiga| Pachuca
Morelia
Puebla
UNAM
Matches played| 176
Goals scored| 472 (2.68 per match)
Top goalscorer| Apertura:
Emanuel Villa (17 goals)
Bicentenario:
Javier Hernández
Johan Fano
Hérculez Gómez (10 goals)
Biggest home win| América 7–2 Toluca (August 30, 2009)
Morelia 5–0 Ciudad Juárez (August 16, 2009)
América 5–0 Estudiantes Tecos (September 13, 2009)
Morelia 5–0 Querétaro (September 27, 2009)
Toluca 5–0 Estudiantes Tecos (April 4, 2010)
Biggest away win| Atlas 1–4 Guadalajara(November 7, 2009)

← Clausura 2009

2010–11 →

The 2009–10 Primera División de México season is the 63rd professional season of Mexico's top-flight football league, and 13th season in which the Apertura and Clausura system is used. The season is split into two tournaments--the Torneo Apertura and the Torneo Bicentenario--each with identical formats and each contested by the same eighteen teams.

## Clubs

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Atlante

Jaguares

Ciudad Juárez

Monterrey

Morelia

Pachuca

Puebla

Querétaro

San Luis

Santos Laguna

Tecos

UANL

América, Cruz Azul, UNAM

Atlas

Guadalajara

Toluca

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Locations of the 2009–10 Primera División teams

Seventeen teams returned for this season. Necaxa was relegated the previous season after accumulating the lowest coefficient over the past three seasons. They were replaced by Querétaro, who was promoted from the Liga de Ascenso.

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América | Mexico City | Azteca | 105,000
Atlante | Cancún | Andrés Quintana Roo | 20,000
Atlas | Guadalajara | Jalisco | 56,700
Chiapas | Tuxtla Gutiérrez | Víctor Manuel Reyna | 31,100
Ciudad Juárez | Ciudad Juárez | Olímpico Benito Juárez | 22,300
Cruz Azul | Mexico City | Estadio Azul | 35,000
Estudiantes Tecos | Guadalajara | 3 de Marzo | 30,000
Guadalajara | Guadalajara | Jalisco | 56,700
Monterrey | Monterrey | Tecnológico | 38,000
Morelia | Morelia | Morelos | 41,500
Pachuca | Pachuca | Hidalgo | 30,000
Puebla | Puebla | Cuauhtémoc | 42,650
Querétaro | Querétaro | La Corregidora | 40,785
San Luis | San Luis Potosí | Alfonso Lastras Ramírez | 24,000
Santos Laguna | Torreón | Nuevo Corona | 30,000
Toluca | Toluca | Nemesio Díez | 27,000
UANL | Monterrey | Universitario | 45,000
UNAM | Mexico City | Olímpico Universitario | 63,000

### Managerial changes

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Querétaro |  Héctor Medrano | Resigned  | Aug. 23, 2009  |  Carlos Reinoso | Aug. 26, 2009  | 16th
Guadalajara |  Francisco Ramírez | Sacked  | Sep. 12, 2009  |  Raúl Arias | Sep. 15, 2009  | 15th
Ciudad Juárez |  Héctor Hugo Eugui | Sacked  | Sep. 28, 2009  |  José Treviño | Oct. 11, 2009  | 17th
San Luis |  Juan Antonio Luna | Resigned  | Oct. 12, 2009  |  Miguel Ángel López |  | 10th
Guadalajara |  Raúl Arias | Sacked  | Nov. 3, 2009  |  José Luis Real | Nov. 3, 2009  | 14th
Changes during the Bicentenario
Ciudad Juárez |  José Treviño | Sacked  | March 1, 2010  | TBA  | TBA  | 18th

## Torneo Apertura

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The 2009 Torneo Apertura was the first tournament of the season. The tournament began on July 24 and ended on December 13. Defending champion UNAM failed to defend their title after missing the playoffs. On December 13, 2009, Monterrey defeated Cruz Azul 6–4 in aggregate score to win their third title. Cruz Azul forward Emanuel Villa won his first golden boot after scoring 17 goals, five more than Héctor Mancilla who won it the two previous tournaments.

### Regular season

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#### League table

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification

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1  | Toluca | 17  | 11  | 2  | 4  | 32  | 19  | +13  | 35  |
2  | Cruz Azul | 17  | 11  | 0  | 6  | 35  | 19  | +16  | 33
3  | Morelia | 17  | 10  | 3  | 4  | 31  | 15  | +16  | 33  | 2010 Copa Libertadores Second Stage[a]
4  | América | 17  | 8  | 6  | 3  | 29  | 16  | +13  | 30  | 2010 InterLiga
5  | Monterrey | 17  | 9  | 3  | 5  | 27  | 16  | +11  | 30
6  | Santos Laguna | 17  | 7  | 6  | 4  | 29  | 24  | +5  | 27
7  | Puebla | 17  | 6  | 8  | 3  | 19  | 19  | 0  | 26
8  | Pachuca | 17  | 7  | 3  | 7  | 24  | 29  | −5  | 24  |
9  | Atlante | 17  | 7  | 2  | 8  | 18  | 23  | −5  | 23  | 2010 InterLiga
10  | UANL | 17  | 5  | 7  | 5  | 23  | 18  | +5  | 22
11  | San Luis | 17  | 5  | 6  | 6  | 21  | 24  | −3  | 21  |
12  | Estudiantes Tecos | 17  | 5  | 5  | 7  | 23  | 29  | −6  | 20  | 2010 InterLiga
13  | Chiapas | 17  | 5  | 4  | 8  | 17  | 22  | −5  | 19
14  | Guadalajara | 17  | 5  | 4  | 8  | 23  | 29  | −6  | 19  |
15  | Atlas | 17  | 5  | 3  | 9  | 14  | 25  | −11  | 18
16  | Querétaro | 17  | 5  | 3  | 9  | 17  | 29  | −12  | 18
17  | UNAM | 17  | 4  | 5  | 8  | 16  | 23  | −7  | 17
18  | Ciudad Juárez | 17  | 0  | 6  | 11  | 7  | 26  | −19  | 6

Updated to match(es) played on November 14, 2009. Source: FeMexFut
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head score; 5th away goals; 6th draw
Notes:

1. ^ The berth to the 2010 Copa Libertadores goes to the highest placed team currently not participating in the 2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League. This excludes Toluca, Pachuca, Cruz Azul, or UNAM from qualifying to the Copa Libertadores.

#### Group standings

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Group 1  Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification

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1  | Toluca | 17  | 11  | 2  | 4  | 32  | 19  | +13  | 35  | Advances to the Final Phase
2  | San Luis | 17  | 5  | 6  | 6  | 21  | 24  | −3  | 21
3  | Guadalajara | 17  | 5  | 4  | 8  | 23  | 29  | −6  | 19  |
4  | Atlas | 17  | 5  | 3  | 9  | 14  | 25  | −11  | 18
5  | Querétaro | 17  | 5  | 3  | 9  | 17  | 29  | −12  | 18
6  | Ciudad Juárez | 17  | 0  | 6  | 11  | 7  | 26  | −19  | 6

Source: [citation needed]

Group 2  Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification

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1  | Morelia | 17  | 10  | 3  | 4  | 31  | 15  | +16  | 33  | Advances to the Final Phase
2  | América | 17  | 8  | 6  | 3  | 29  | 16  | +13  | 30
3  | Monterrey | 17  | 9  | 3  | 5  | 26  | 16  | +10  | 30  | Advances to the Final Phase[a]
4  | Puebla | 17  | 6  | 8  | 3  | 19  | 19  | 0  | 26
5  | Pachuca | 17  | 7  | 3  | 7  | 24  | 29  | −5  | 24  |
6  | Chiapas | 17  | 5  | 4  | 8  | 17  | 22  | −5  | 19

Source: [citation needed]
Notes:

1. ^ Advanced as the two best teams in general table that are not either a group winner or runner-up.

Group 3  Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification

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1  | Cruz Azul | 17  | 11  | 0  | 6  | 35  | 19  | +16  | 33  | Advances to the Final Phase
2  | Santos Laguna | 17  | 7  | 6  | 4  | 29  | 24  | +5  | 27
3  | Atlante | 17  | 7  | 2  | 8  | 18  | 23  | −5  | 23  |
4  | UANL | 17  | 5  | 7  | 5  | 23  | 18  | +5  | 22
5  | Estudiantes Tecos | 17  | 5  | 5  | 7  | 23  | 29  | −6  | 20
6  | UNAM | 17  | 4  | 5  | 8  | 16  | 23  | −7  | 17

Updated to match(es) played on November 15, 2009. Source: FeMexFut (in Spanish)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

#### Results

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Home \ Away  | AMÉ | ATE | ATL | CHI | CIU | CRU | EST | GUA | MON | MOR | PAC | PUE | QUE | SLU | SLA | TOL | UNL | UNM

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América |  | 1–0  | 2–1  | 1–1  |  |  | 5–0  | 1–0 | 1–0  | 1–2  |  | 0–0  |  |  |  | 7–2  |  |
Atlante |  |  | 2–0  |  |  |  | 0–0  | 3–1  |  | 2–1  | 0–2  |  |  |  | 0–1  | 3–2  |  | 1–0
Atlas |  |  |  |  |  | 0–1  |  | 1–4 |  | 0–2  | 1–1  |  | 0–1  | 0–0  | 2–1  |  | 2–1  | 1–0
Chiapas |  | 1–1  | 2–3  |  |  |  | 0–1  |  |  | 1–2  |  | 0–1  |  |  | 1–1  | 0–2  |  | 0–2
Ciudad Juárez | 0–1  | 0–2  | 1–1  | 0–1  |  |  | 1–2  |  | 0–0  |  |  | 0–2  |  | 1–1  |  | 0–1  |  |
Cruz Azul | 2–3 | 3–1  |  | 0–2  | 2–0  |  | 3–1  |  | 2–0  |  |  | 4–0  |  | 4–2  |  | 1–2  |  |
Estudiantes Tecos |  |  | 1–2  |  |  |  |  | 1–2  |  | 0–2  | 2–3  |  | 2–0  | 1–1  | 2–4  | 2–1  |  | 3–0
Guadalajara |  |  |  | 1–0  | 2–2  | 0–1  |  |  | 1–0  |  | 2–2  |  | 2–0  |  |  |  | 1–3  |
Monterrey |  | 3–0  | 3–0  | 1–2  |  |  | 2–2  |  |  | 1–1  |  | 2–1  |  |  | 2–1  | 1–0  |  |
Morelia |  |  |  |  | 5–0  | 0–3  |  | 3–1  |  |  | 2–0  |  | 5–0  | 2–1  | 1–1  |  | 2–1  | 0–0
Pachuca | 2–1  |  |  | 4–0  | 1–0  | 1–3  |  |  | 1–3  |  |  | 1–2  | 3–1  |  |  |  | 1–1  |
Puebla |  | 1–0  | 1–0  |  |  |  | 1–1  | 2–2  |  | 2–1  |  |  |  |  | 3–3  | 0–2  |  | 1–1
Querétaro | 0–0  | 1–2  |  | 2–2  | 3–1  | 2–1  |  |  | 1–3  |  |  | 1–1  |  | 4–0  |  |  | 1–0  |
San Luis | 1–1  | 2–1  |  | 0–3  |  |  |  | 4–0  | 0–3  |  | 3–0  | 0–0  |  |  | 4–2  |  |  | 1–0
Santos Laguna | 1–1  |  |  |  | 1–0  | 3–2  |  | 1–0  |  |  | 4–0  |  | 2–0  |  |  |  | 2–2  | 1–1
Toluca |  |  | 2–0  |  |  |  |  | 4–3  |  | 1–0  | 3–0  |  | 2–0  | 1–1  | 3–0  |  | 1–1  | 3–0
UANL | 1–1  | 4–0  |  | 0–1  | 0–0  | 2–0  | 2–2  |  | 1–2 |  |  | 1–1  |  | 1–0  |  |  |  |
UNAM | 3–2 |  |  |  | 1–1  | 0–3  |  | 1–1  | 2–1  |  | 1–2  |  | 3–0  |  |  |  | 1–2  |

Updated to match(es) played on November 9, 2009. Source: FeMexFut
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

### Playoffs

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Main article: Primera División de México Apertura 2009 Liguilla

| Quarterfinals | | | Semifinals | | | Finals |

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| 1 | Toluca | 0 | 1 | 1 | | |
| 8 | San Luis | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| | 1 | Toluca | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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| 4 | América | 0 | 1 | 1 |

| 5 | Monterrey | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| | 5 | Monterrey | 4 | 2 | 6 |
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| 2 | Cruz Azul | 4 | 3 | 7 | |

| 7 | Puebla | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| | 2 | Cruz Azul | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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| 3 | Morelia | 1 | 3 | 4 |

| 6 | Santos Laguna | 2 | 0 | 2 |

* If the two teams are tied after both legs, the higher seeded team advances.
* Both finalist qualify to the 2010–11 CONCACAF Champions League. The champion qualifies directly to the Group Stage, while the runner-up qualifies to the Preliminary Round.

Primera División Profesional
2009 Apertura champion

Monterrey
3rd title

### Top goalscorers

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1  |  Emanuel Villa | Cruz Azul | 17
2  |  Héctor Mancilla | Toluca | 12
3  |  Salvador Cabañas | América | 11
Javier Hernández | Guadalajara | 11
5  |  Rafael Márquez | Atlante | 9
Alfredo Moreno | San Luis | 9
7  |  Juan Carlos Cacho | Pachuca | 7
Aldo de Nigris | Monterrey | 7
Luis Gabriel Rey | Morelia | 7
Humberto Suazo | Monterrey | 7

Updated to November 22, 2009
Source: FeMexFut

### Awards

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The awards for this tournament were given out in Mexico City on January 17, 2010.[1]

Non-voting awards

* Super-leader: Toluca
* Champion: Monterrey
* Top-scorer: Emanuel Villa (Cruz Azul)
* Best physical trainer: Miguel Ángel Ramírez (Monterrey)
* Fair play: UNAM

Balón de Oro

* Best manager: Víctor Manuel Vucetich (Monterrey)
* Best goalkeeper: Jonathan Orozco (Monterrey)
* Best wingback: Rogelio Chávez (Cruz Azul)
* Best centre-back: Duilio Davino (Monterrey)
* Best defensive midfielder: Gerardo Torrado (Cruz Azul)
* Best offensive midfielder: Jaime Lozano (Cruz Azul)
* Best striker: Emanuel Villa (Cruz Azul)
* Best rookie: Raúl Nava (Toluca)
* Best player: Humberto Suazo (Monterrey)
* Best referee: Armando Archundia
* Best assistant referee: José Luis Camargo

## Torneo Bicentenario

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The 2010 Torneo Bicentenario is the second tournament of the season. The tournament began on January 16 and ended on May 15. The tournament got its name (the Bicentennial tournament) to commemorate the bicentennial anniversary of the Mexican independence.

### Regular season

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#### Points Standings

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts

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1  | Monterrey | 17  | 10  | 6  | 1  | 30  | 15  | +15  | 36
2  | Guadalajara | 17  | 10  | 2  | 5  | 28  | 21  | +7  | 32
3  | Toluca | 17  | 8  | 6  | 3  | 27  | 15  | +12  | 30
4  | UNAM | 17  | 7  | 7  | 3  | 20  | 10  | +10  | 28
5  | Santos Laguna | 17  | 8  | 4  | 5  | 27  | 25  | +2  | 28
6  | América | 17  | 7  | 4  | 6  | 29  | 20  | +9  | 25
7  | Morelia | 17  | 7  | 4  | 6  | 22  | 13  | +9  | 25
8  | Pachuca | 17  | 7  | 4  | 6  | 27  | 26  | +1  | 25
9  | Cruz Azul | 17  | 7  | 4  | 6  | 20  | 20  | 0  | 25
10  | Atlas | 17  | 7  | 3  | 7  | 26  | 23  | +3  | 24
11  | Querétaro | 17  | 6  | 3  | 8  | 13  | 25  | −12  | 21
12  | Chiapas | 17  | 4  | 7  | 6  | 22  | 24  | −2  | 19
13  | Puebla | 17  | 5  | 4  | 8  | 28  | 31  | −3  | 19
14  | Estudiantes Tecos | 17  | 5  | 4  | 8  | 26  | 32  | −6  | 19
15  | UANL | 17  | 5  | 4  | 8  | 19  | 26  | −7  | 19
16  | Atlante | 17  | 4  | 4  | 9  | 21  | 29  | −8  | 16
17  | Ciudad Juárez | 17  | 4  | 3  | 10  | 10  | 29  | −19  | 15
18  | San Luis | 17  | 3  | 5  | 9  | 18  | 29  | −11  | 14

Updated to match(es) played on 19 April 2010. Source: FeMexFut (in Spanish)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored; 4th head-to-head score; 5th away goals; 6th draw

#### Group standings

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Group 1  Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification

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1  | Guadalajara | 17  | 10  | 2  | 5  | 28  | 21  | +7  | 32  | Advances to the Final Phase
2  | Toluca | 17  | 8  | 6  | 3  | 27  | 15  | +12  | 30
3  | Atlas | 17  | 7  | 3  | 7  | 26  | 23  | +3  | 24  |
4  | Querétaro | 17  | 6  | 3  | 8  | 13  | 25  | −12  | 21
5  | Ciudad Juárez | 17  | 4  | 3  | 10  | 10  | 29  | −19  | 15
6  | San Luis | 17  | 3  | 5  | 9  | 18  | 28  | −10  | 14

Source: [citation needed]

Group 2  Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification

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1  | Monterrey | 17  | 10  | 6  | 1  | 30  | 15  | +15  | 36  | Advances to the Final Phase
2  | América | 17  | 7  | 4  | 6  | 29  | 20  | +9  | 25
2  | Morelia | 17  | 7  | 4  | 6  | 22  | 13  | +9  | 25  | Advances to the Final Phase[a]
3  | Pachuca | 17  | 7  | 4  | 6  | 27  | 26  | +1  | 25
5  | Chiapas | 17  | 4  | 7  | 6  | 22  | 24  | −2  | 19  |
6  | Puebla | 17  | 5  | 4  | 8  | 28  | 31  | −3  | 19

Source: [citation needed]
Notes:

1. ^ Advanced as the two best teams in general table that are not either a group winner or runner-up.

Group 3  Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification

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1  | UNAM | 17  | 7  | 7  | 3  | 20  | 10  | +10  | 28  | Advances to the Final Phase
2  | Santos Laguna | 17  | 8  | 4  | 5  | 27  | 25  | +2  | 28
3  | Cruz Azul | 17  | 7  | 4  | 6  | 20  | 20  | 0  | 25  |
4  | Estudiantes Tecos | 17  | 5  | 4  | 8  | 26  | 32  | −6  | 19
5  | UANL | 17  | 5  | 4  | 8  | 19  | 26  | −7  | 19
6  | Atlante | 17  | 4  | 4  | 9  | 21  | 29  | −8  | 16

Updated to match(es) played on April 25, 2010. Source: FeMexFut (in Spanish)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

#### Results

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Home \ Away  | AMÉ | ATE | ATL | CHI | CIU | CRU | EST | GUA | MON | MOR | PAC | PUE | QUE | SLU | SLA | TOL | UNL | UNM

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América |  |  |  |  | 1–0  | 2–0 |  |  |  |  | 2–2  |  | 6–0  | 5–1  | 1–0  |  | 2–2  | 0–0
Atlante | 2–2  |  |  | 2–0  | 3–0  | 1–0  |  |  | 0–1  |  |  | 1–1  | 0–0  | 2–3  |  |  | 1–2  |
Atlas | 1–0  | 3–3  |  | 1–1  | 7–1  |  | 0–1  |  | 3–0  |  |  | 0–2  |  |  |  | 1–1  |  |
Chiapas | 1–3  |  |  |  | 1–0  | 0–1  |  | 4–0  | 1–1  |  | 2–2  |  | 0–1  | 1–1  |  |  | 2–2  |
Ciudad Juárez |  |  |  |  |  | 0–0  |  | 1–0  |  | 0–1  | 1–2  |  | 1–0  |  | 0–0  |  | 0–1  | 2–0
Cruz Azul |  |  | 3–1  |  |  |  |  | 1–1  |  | 1–0  | 2–2  |  | 1–0  |  | 0–2  |  | 4–0  | 0–0
Estudiantes Tecos | 1–2  | 3–2  |  | 3–0  | 4–1  | 2–1  |  |  | 3–4  |  |  | 2–3  |  |  |  |  | 0–0  |
Guadalajara | 1–0 | 2–0  | 0–2 |  |  |  | 3–2  |  |  | 0–3  |  | 3–2  |  | 2–0  | 6–2  | 3–1  |  | 0–0
Monterrey | 2–1  |  |  |  | 4–0  | 2–0  |  | 2–1  |  |  | 3–0  |  | 3–0  | 1–1  |  |  | 2–1 | 1–0
Morelia | 2–0  | 0–1  | 3–0  | 1–2  |  |  | 2–0  |  | 1–1  |  |  | 1–1  |  |  |  | 0–0  |  |
Pachuca |  | 5–1  | 0–2  |  |  |  | 3–0  | 0–1  |  | 1–0  |  |  |  | 2–0  | 0–3  | 1–1  |  | 0–3
Puebla | 2–1  |  |  | 3–3  | 1–2  | 4–1  |  |  | 1–1  |  | 3–5  |  | 1–2  | 1–0  |  |  | 0–1  |
Querétaro |  |  | 2–1  |  |  |  | 1–0  | 0–2  |  | 1–1  | 1–0  |  |  |  | 1–1  | 0–1  |  | 3–2
San Luis |  | 3–2  | 3–1  |  | 1–1  | 1–2  | 1–1  |  |  | 0–2  |  |  | 3–0  |  |  | 2–3  | 0–3  |
Santos Laguna |  | 4–2  | 1–2  | 0–3  |  |  | 3–3  |  | 1–1  | 3–2  |  | 2–1  |  | 2–1  |  | 1–0  |  |
Toluca | 3–1  | 2–0  |  | 1–1  | 3–0  | 2–3  | 5–0  |  | 1–1  |  |  | 2–1  |  |  |  |  |  |
UANL |  |  | 0–1  |  |  |  |  | 1–3  |  | 0–3  | 1–2  |  | 2–1  |  | 1–2  | 0–1  |  | 2–2
UNAM |  | 1–0  | 2–0  | 2–0  |  |  | 1–1  |  |  | 2–0  |  | 4–1  |  | 0–0  | 1–0  | 0–0  |  |

Updated to match(es) played on April 25, 2010. Source: FeMexFut (in Spanish)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

### Playoff Stage

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Main article: Primera División de México Bicentenario 2010 Liguilla

| Quarterfinals | | | Semifinals | | | Final |

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| 1 | Monterrey | 0 | 1 | 1 | | |
| 8 | Pachuca | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| | 3 | Toluca | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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| 3 | Toluca | 2 | 2 | 4 |

| 6 | América | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| | 3 | Toluca | 2 | 0 | 2 (4) |
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| 4 | UNAM | 0 | 1 | 1 | |

| 5 | Santos Laguna | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| | 5 | Santos Laguna | 3 | 7 | 10 |
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| 2 | Guadalajara | 2 | 0 | 2 |

| 7 | Morelia | 4 | 1 | 5 |

* If the two teams are tied after both legs, the higher seeded team advances.
* Both finalist qualify to the 2010–11 CONCACAF Champions League. The champion qualifies directly to the Group Stage, while the runner-up qualifies to the Preliminary Round.

Primera División de México
Bicentenario 2010 champion

Toluca
10th title

### Top goalscorers

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Pos  | Player  | Club  | Goals

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1  |  Javier Hernández | Guadalajara | 10
Johan Fano | Atlante | 10
Herculez Gomez | Puebla | 10
4  |  Jackson Martínez | Jaguares | 9
5  |  Héctor Mancilla | Toluca | 8
6  |  Miguel Sabah | Morelia | 7
Ángel Reyna | America | 7
Abraham Darío Carreño | Monterrey | 7
Miguel Zepeda | Atlas | 7
Fredy Bareiro | Estudiantes Tecos | 7

Updated to April 25, 2010
Source: FeMexFut

## Relegation

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| Pos
| Team  | '07 A
Pts | '08 C
Pts | '08 A
Pts | '09 C
Pts | '09 A
Pts | '10 C
Pts | Total
Pts | Total
Pld | Avg

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1  | Toluca | 34  | 27  | 27  | 36  | 35  | 30  | 189  | 102  | 1.8529
2  | Santos Laguna | 38  | 31  | 22  | 22  | 27  | 28  | 168  | 102  | 1.6471
3  | Guadalajara | 31  | 33  | 25  | 21  | 19  | 32  | 161  | 102  | 1.5842
4  | Cruz Azul | 25  | 31  | 26  | 13  | 33  | 25  | 153  | 102  | 1.5
5  | Pachuca | 24  | 22  | 21  | 36  | 24  | 25  | 152  | 102  | 1.4902
6  | Monterrey | 14  | 24  | 19  | 26  | 30  | 36  | 149  | 102  | 1.4608
7  | Morelia | 22  | 18  | 24  | 22  | 33  | 25  | 144  | 102  | 1.4118
8  | UNAM | 24  | 20  | 26  | 28  | 17  | 28  | 143  | 102  | 1.402
9  | San Luis | 29  | 30  | 29  | 17  | 21  | 14  | 140  | 102  | 1.3725
10  | América | 26  | 11  | 21  | 23  | 30  | 25  | 136  | 102  | 1.3333
11  | Atlante | 33  | 17  | 27  | 17  | 23  | 16  | 133  | 102  | 1.3039
12  | Puebla | 17  | 21  | 15  | 26  | 26  | 19  | 124  | 102  | 1.2157
13  | Estudiantes Tecos | 17  | 17  | 25  | 25  | 20  | 19  | 123  | 102  | 1.2059
14  | Chiapas | 18  | 26  | 18  | 21  | 19  | 19  | 121  | 102  | 1.1863
15  | Atlas | 12  | 23  | 22  | 21  | 18  | 24  | 120  | 102  | 1.1765
16  | Querétaro | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 18  | 21  | 39  | 34  | 1.1471
17  | UANL | 16  | 19  | 26  | 14  | 22  | 19  | 116  | 102  | 1.1373
18  | Ciudad Juárez (R) | 0  | 0  | 19  | 23  | 6  | 15  | 63  | 68  | 0.9265

Updated as of games played on April 25, 2010.
Source: FeMexFut (in Spanish)

|  | Relegated to the Liga de Ascenso

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## References

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1. ^ "Balones de Oro del A2009... Monterrey y Cruz Azul Arrasan". Mediotiempo. 2010-01-17. Retrieved 2010-05-20.

## External links

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* FeMexFut's official website

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