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| relegated =
| relegated =
| continentalcup1 = [[2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League|Champions League]]
| continentalcup1 = [[2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League|Champions League]]
| continentalcup1 qualifiers = [[Deportivo Toluca F.C.|Toluca]]<br>[[C.D.S.C. Cruz Azul|Cruz Azul]] (Preliminary Round)
| continentalcup1 qualifiers = {{ubl|[[Deportivo Toluca F.C.|Toluca]]|[[Cruz Azul]] (Preliminary Round)}}
| continentalcup2 = [[Copa Libertadores 2009|Copa Libertadores]]
| continentalcup2 = [[Copa Libertadores 2009|Copa Libertadores]]
| continentalcup2 qualifiers = [[San Luis F.C.|San Luis]]<br>[[C.D. Guadalajara|Guadalajara]]<br>[[Pachuca C.F.|Pachuca]] (First Stage)
| continentalcup2 qualifiers = {{ubl|[[San Luis F.C.|San Luis]]|[[C.D. Guadalajara|Guadalajara]]|[[C.F. Pachuca|Pachuca]] (First Stage)}}
| continentalcup3 = [[2008 North American SuperLiga|SuperLiga]]
| continentalcup3 = [[2008 North American SuperLiga|SuperLiga]]
| continentalcup3 qualifiers = [[C.D. Guadalajara|Guadalajara]]<br>[[C.F. Pachuca|Pachuca]]<br>[[Atlante F.C.|Atlante]]<br>[[Club Santos Laguna|Santos]]
| continentalcup3 qualifiers = {{ubl|[[C.D. Guadalajara|Guadalajara]]|[[C.F. Pachuca|Pachuca]]|[[Atlante F.C.|Atlante]]|[[Santos Laguna]]}}
| league topscorer = [[Héctor Mancilla]] (13 goals)
| league topscorer = [[Héctor Mancilla]] (13 goals)
| biggest home win = [[F.C. Atlas|Atlas]] 5–0 [[Chiapas F.C.|Jaguares]]<br>(July 26, 2008)
| biggest home win = [[F.C. Atlas|Atlas]] 5–0 [[Chiapas F.C.|Jaguares]]<br>(July 26, 2008)
| biggest away win = [[Club de Futbol Monterrey|Monterrey]] 0–4 [[Monarcas Morelia|Morelia]]<br>(September 20, 2008)
| biggest away win = [[Club de Futbol Monterrey|Monterrey]] 0–4 [[Monarcas Morelia|Morelia]]<br>(September 20, 2008)
| highest scoring = [[C.D. Guadalajara|Guadalajara]] 3–5 [[Club Santos Laguna|Santos Laguna]]<br>(with a total of 8 goals; August 23, 2008)
| highest scoring = [[C.D. Guadalajara|Guadalajara]] 3–5 [[Santos Laguna]]<br>(with a total of 8 goals; August 23, 2008)
| matches = 183
| matches = 183
| total goals = 431
| total goals = 431
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| lowest attendance =
| lowest attendance =
| average attendance =
| average attendance =
| prevseason = [[Primera División de México Clausura 2008|Clausura 2008]]
| prevseason = [[Primera División de México Clausura 2008|Clausura 2008]]
| nextseason = [[Primera División de México Clausura 2009|Clausura 2009]]
| nextseason = [[Primera División de México Clausura 2009|Clausura 2009]]
}}
}}


The '''2008 Primera División Apertura''' is the first [[Association football|football]] tournament of the [[Primera División de México|Mexican Primera División]] 2008−2009 season. The tournament began in August 2008 and was contested by the league's 18 teams.
The '''2008 Primera División Apertura''' is the first [[Association football|football]] tournament of the [[Primera División de México|Mexican Primera División]] 2008−09 season. The tournament began in August 2008 and was contested by the league's 18 teams.


Reigning champion [[Club Santos Laguna|Santos Laguna]] failed to advance to the final losing 2-1 on a two-leg aggregate (0-0 in the first leg) to eventual champions [[Deportivo Toluca F.C.|Toluca]], and thus could not repeat. Toluca would beat Cruz Azul 7-6 in penalties after tying 2-2 on a two-leg aggregate (2-0 in the first leg). This was Toluca's 9th championship, placing them as the third most successful club behind [[Club América|América]] and [[Club Deportivo Guadalajara|Guadalajara]].
Reigning champion [[Santos Laguna]] failed to advance to the final losing 2-1 on a two-leg aggregate (0-0 in the first leg) to eventual champions [[Deportivo Toluca F.C.|Toluca]] in the semifinals, and were unable to defend their title. The team of Toluca would beat Cruz Azul 7-6 in penalties after tying 2-2 on a two-leg aggregate (2-0 in the first leg). This was Toluca's 9th championship, placing them as the third most successful club behind [[Club América|América]] and [[C.D. Guadalajara|Guadalajara]].


==Clubs==
==Club information==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
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|{{flagicon|MEX}} [[Sergio Orduña]]
|{{flagicon|MEX}} [[Sergio Orduña]]
|align="center"|Sacked
|align="center"|Sacked
|align="center"|Aug. 18, 2008<ref>{{cite news |title=No aguantaron más |url=http://espndeportes.espn.go.com/news/story?id=714768&s=mex&type=story |publisher=[[ESPN]] |date= |accessdate=2008-08-18 }}</ref>
|align="center"|Aug. 18, 2008<ref>{{cite news |title=No aguantaron más |url=https://espndeportes.espn.com/news/story?id=714768&s=mex&type=story |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=2008-08-18 }}</ref>
|{{flagicon|URU}} [[Héctor Hugo Eugui]]
|{{flagicon|URU}} [[Héctor Hugo Eugui]]
|align="center"|Aug. 19, 2008<ref>{{cite news |title=Regrese al banquillo |url=http://espndeportes.espn.go.com/news/story?id=715286&s=mex&type=story|publisher=[[ESPN]] |date= |accessdate=2008-08-19 }}</ref>
|align="center"|Aug. 19, 2008<ref>{{cite news |title=Regrese al banquillo |url=https://espndeportes.espn.com/news/story?id=715286&s=mex&type=story|publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=2008-08-19 }}</ref>
|align="center"|18th
|align="center"|18th
|-
|-
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|{{flagicon|MEX}} [[José Luis Trejo|José Trejo]]
|{{flagicon|MEX}} [[José Luis Trejo|José Trejo]]
|align="center"|Sacked
|align="center"|Sacked
|align="center"|Sep. 1, 2008<ref>{{cite news|title=Miguel Herrera es el nuevo técnico de Tecos |url=http://www.mediotiempo.com/noticia/63823/el-34piojo34-es-nuevo-tecnico-de-tecos/ |publisher=Mediotiempo |accessdate=2008-09-02 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080903034327/http://www.mediotiempo.com/noticia/63823/el-34piojo34-es-nuevo-tecnico-de-tecos/ |archivedate=September 3, 2008 }}</ref>
|align="center"|Sep. 1, 2008<ref>{{cite news|title=Miguel Herrera es el nuevo técnico de Tecos |url=http://www.mediotiempo.com/noticia/63823/el-34piojo34-es-nuevo-tecnico-de-tecos/ |publisher=Mediotiempo |access-date=2008-09-02 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080903034327/http://www.mediotiempo.com/noticia/63823/el-34piojo34-es-nuevo-tecnico-de-tecos/ |archive-date=September 3, 2008 }}</ref>
|{{flagicon|MEX}} [[Miguel Herrera]]
|{{flagicon|MEX}} [[Miguel Herrera]]
|align="center"|Sep. 2, 2008<ref>{{cite news |title=Tecos contrata a Miguel Herrera |url=http://www.esmas.com/deportes/futbol/760963.html |publisher=[[Televisa]] |accessdate=2008-09-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080920041531/http://www.esmas.com/deportes/futbol/760963.html |archive-date=2008-09-20 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|align="center"|Sep. 2, 2008<ref>{{cite news |title=Tecos contrata a Miguel Herrera |url=http://www.esmas.com/deportes/futbol/760963.html |publisher=[[Televisa]] |access-date=2008-09-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080920041531/http://www.esmas.com/deportes/futbol/760963.html |archive-date=2008-09-20 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|align="center"|8th
|align="center"|8th
|-
|-
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|{{flagicon|ARG}} [[Miguel Ángel Brindisi|Miguel Brindisi]]
|{{flagicon|ARG}} [[Miguel Ángel Brindisi|Miguel Brindisi]]
|align="center"|Resigned
|align="center"|Resigned
|align="center"|Sep. 4, 2008<ref>{{cite news |title=Que la Fiel siga siendo fiel|url=http://espndeportes.espn.go.com/news/story?id=721508&s=mex&type=story |publisher=[[ESPN]] |date= |accessdate=2008-09-04 }}</ref>
|align="center"|Sep. 4, 2008<ref>{{cite news |title=Que la Fiel siga siendo fiel|url=https://espndeportes.espn.com/news/story?id=721508&s=mex&type=story |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=2008-09-04 }}</ref>
|{{flagicon|ARG}} [[Darío Franco]]
|{{flagicon|ARG}} [[Darío Franco]]
|align="center"|Sep. 5, 2008<ref>{{cite news |title=Otra vez con la playera puesta|url=http://espndeportes.espn.go.com/news/story?id=721877&s=mex&type=story |publisher=[[ESPN]] |date= |accessdate=2008-09-05 }}</ref>
|align="center"|Sep. 5, 2008<ref>{{cite news |title=Otra vez con la playera puesta|url=https://espndeportes.espn.com/news/story?id=721877&s=mex&type=story |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=2008-09-05 }}</ref>
|align="center"|17th
|align="center"|17th
|-
|-
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|{{flagicon|MEX}} [[José Luis Sánchez Solá|José Sánchez]]
|{{flagicon|MEX}} [[José Luis Sánchez Solá|José Sánchez]]
|align="center"|Sacked
|align="center"|Sacked
|align="center"|Sep. 17, 2008<ref>{{cite news |title=Gracias, Chelís|url=http://espndeportes.espn.go.com/news/story?id=726124&s=mex&type=column |publisher=[[ESPN]] |date= |accessdate=2008-09-17 }}</ref>
|align="center"|Sep. 17, 2008<ref>{{cite news |title=Gracias, Chelís|url=https://espndeportes.espn.com/news/story?id=726124&s=mex&type=column |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=2008-09-17 }}</ref>
|{{flagicon|MEX}} [[Mario Carrillo]]
|{{flagicon|MEX}} [[Mario Carrillo]]
|align="center"|Sep. 17, 2008<ref>{{cite news |title=Enfrenta el reto |url=http://www.esmas.com/deportes/futbol/760963.html |publisher=[[ESPN]] |accessdate=2008-09-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080920041531/http://www.esmas.com/deportes/futbol/760963.html |archive-date=2008-09-20 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|align="center"|Sep. 17, 2008<ref>{{cite news |title=Enfrenta el reto |url=http://www.esmas.com/deportes/futbol/760963.html |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=2008-09-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080920041531/http://www.esmas.com/deportes/futbol/760963.html |archive-date=2008-09-20 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|align="center"|16th
|align="center"|16th
|-
|-
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|{{flagicon|MEX}} [[Sergio Almaguer]]
|{{flagicon|MEX}} [[Sergio Almaguer]]
|align="center"|Sacked
|align="center"|Sacked
|align="center"|Oct. 1, 2008<ref>{{cite news |title=Se terminó la paciencia|url=http://espndeportes.espn.go.com/news/story?id=731520&s=mex&type=story |publisher=[[ESPN]] |date= |accessdate=2008-10-01 }}</ref>
|align="center"|Oct. 1, 2008<ref>{{cite news |title=Se terminó la paciencia|url=https://espndeportes.espn.com/news/story?id=731520&s=mex&type=story |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=2008-10-01 }}</ref>
|{{flagicon|MEX}} [[Francisco Avilán]]
|{{flagicon|MEX}} [[Francisco Avilán]]
|align="center"|Oct. 1, 2008<ref>{{cite news |title=Nuevo|url=http://espndeportes.espn.go.com/news/story?id=731520&s=mex&type=story |publisher=[[ESPN]] |date= |accessdate=2008-10-01 }}</ref>
|align="center"|Oct. 1, 2008<ref>{{cite news |title=Nuevo|url=https://espndeportes.espn.com/news/story?id=731520&s=mex&type=story |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=2008-10-01 }}</ref>
|align="center"|18th
|align="center"|18th
|-
|-
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|{{flagicon|MEX}} [[Salvador Luis Reyes|Salvador Reyes Jr.]]
|{{flagicon|MEX}} [[Salvador Luis Reyes|Salvador Reyes Jr.]]
|align="center"|Sacked
|align="center"|Sacked
|align="center"|Oct. 13, 2008<ref>{{cite news |title=Se terminó la paciencia|url=http://espndeportes.espn.go.com/news/story?id=735530&s=mex&type=story |publisher=[[ESPN]] |date= |accessdate=2008-10-14 }}</ref>
|align="center"|Oct. 13, 2008<ref>{{cite news |title=Se terminó la paciencia|url=https://espndeportes.espn.com/news/story?id=735530&s=mex&type=story |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=2008-10-14 }}</ref>
|{{flagicon|MEX}} [[Octavio Becerril]]
|{{flagicon|MEX}} [[Octavio Becerril]]
|align="center"| Oct. 14, 2008<ref>{{cite news |title=Nuevo ciclo en su carrera|url=http://espndeportes.espn.go.com/news/story?id=735543&s=mex&type=story |publisher=[[ESPN]] |date= |accessdate=2008-10-14 }}</ref>
|align="center"| Oct. 14, 2008<ref>{{cite news |title=Nuevo ciclo en su carrera|url=https://espndeportes.espn.com/news/story?id=735543&s=mex&type=story |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=2008-10-14 }}</ref>
|align="center"|18th
|align="center"|18th
|}
|}


==Classification Phase==
==Regular phase==

===Standings===
===Standings===
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
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|win_MON=5|draw_MON=4|loss_MON=8|gf_MON=18|ga_MON=26
|win_MON=5|draw_MON=4|loss_MON=8|gf_MON=18|ga_MON=26
|win_CHI=5|draw_CHI=3|loss_CHI=9|gf_CHI=20|ga_CHI=34
|win_CHI=5|draw_CHI=3|loss_CHI=9|gf_CHI=20|ga_CHI=34
|win_NEC=3|draw_NEC=6|loss_NEC=8|gf_NEC=17|ga_NEC=24
|win_NEC=3|draw_NEC=8|loss_NEC=6|gf_NEC=17|ga_NEC=24
|win_PUE=2|draw_PUE=9|loss_PUE=6|gf_PUE=12|ga_PUE=21
|win_PUE=2|draw_PUE=9|loss_PUE=6|gf_PUE=12|ga_PUE=21


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|win_ATL=6|draw_ATL=4|loss_ATL=7|gf_ATL=23|ga_ATL=27
|win_ATL=6|draw_ATL=4|loss_ATL=7|gf_ATL=23|ga_ATL=27
|win_CHI=5|draw_CHI=3|loss_CHI=9|gf_CHI=20|ga_CHI=34
|win_CHI=5|draw_CHI=3|loss_CHI=9|gf_CHI=20|ga_CHI=34
|win_NEC=3|draw_NEC=6|loss_NEC=8|gf_NEC=17|ga_NEC=24
|win_NEC=3|draw_NEC=8|loss_NEC=6|gf_NEC=17|ga_NEC=24


|col_A=#CCFFCC|status_text_A=Advances to the Final Phase as the two-best teams in their group.
|col_A=#CCFFCC|status_text_A=Advances to the Final Phase as the two-best teams in their group.
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}}
}}


===Results===
==Results==
{{#invoke:sports results|main
{{#invoke:sports results|main
|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey
|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey
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|match_UNM_UNL=null
|match_UNM_UNL=null


|source=[http://www.rsssf.com/tablesm/mex09.html RSSSF]
|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesm/mex09.html RSSSF]
|update=November 16, 2009
|update=November 16, 2009
}}
}}


==Final Phase==
==Final phase (Liguilla)==
{{main|Primera División de México Apertura 2008 Liguilla}}
{{main|Primera División de México Apertura 2008 Liguilla}}
{{8TeamBracket-2Leg
{{8TeamBracket-2Leg
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| RD2=Semifinals
| RD2=Semifinals
| RD3=Finals
| RD3=Finals
| RD1-team1= [[San Luis F.C.|San Luis]]
| group1=
| group2=
| RD1-seed1=1
| RD1-score1-1=1
| group3=
| RD1-score1-2=1
| RD1-team01= [[San Luis F.C.|San Luis]]
| RD1-seed01=1
| RD1-score1-agg='''2'''
| RD1-team2='''[[Santos Laguna]]'''
| RD1-score01-1=1
| RD1-score01-2=1
| RD1-seed2=8
| RD1-score01-agg='''2'''
| RD1-score2-1=3
| RD1-score2-2=2
| RD1-team02='''[[Santos Laguna]]'''
| RD1-seed02=8
| RD1-score2-agg='''5'''
| RD1-team3='''[[Deportivo Toluca F.C.|Toluca]]'''
| RD1-score02-1=3
| RD1-score02-2=2
| RD1-seed3=2
| RD1-score02-agg='''5'''
| RD1-score3-1=0
| RD1-score3-2=2
| RD1-team03='''[[Deportivo Toluca F.C.|Toluca]]'''
| RD1-seed03=2
| RD1-score3-agg='''2'''
| RD1-team4=[[Estudiantes Tecos|UAG]]
| RD1-score03-1=0
| RD1-score03-2=2
| RD1-seed4=7
| RD1-score03-agg='''2'''
| RD1-score4-1=0
| RD1-score4-2=0
| RD1-team04=[[Estudiantes Tecos|UAG]]
| RD1-seed04=7
| RD1-score4-agg='''0'''
| RD1-team5=[[Club Universidad Nacional|UNAM]]
| RD1-score04-1=0
| RD1-score04-2=0
| RD1-seed5=4
| RD1-score04-agg='''0'''
| RD1-score5-1=0
| RD1-score5-2=1
| RD1-team05=[[Club Universidad Nacional|UNAM]]
| RD1-seed05=4
| RD1-score5-agg='''1'''
| RD1-score05-1=0
| RD1-seed6=5
| RD1-team6='''[[Cruz Azul]]'''
| RD1-score05-2=1
| RD1-score05-agg='''1'''
| RD1-score6-1=0
| RD1-seed06=5
| RD1-score6-2=3
| RD1-team06='''[[Cruz Azul]]'''
| RD1-score6-agg='''3'''
| RD1-team7='''[[Atlante F.C.|Atlante]]'''
| RD1-score06-1=0
| RD1-score06-2=3
| RD1-seed7=3
| RD1-score06-agg='''3'''
| RD1-score7-1=1
| RD1-score7-2=1
| RD1-team07='''[[Atlante F.C.|Atlante]]'''
| RD1-seed07=3
| RD1-score7-agg='''2'''
| RD1-team8=[[Tigres UANL|UANL]]
| RD1-score07-1=1
| RD1-score07-2=1
| RD1-seed8=6
| RD1-score07-agg='''2'''
| RD1-score8-1=1
| RD1-score8-2=1
| RD1-team08=[[Tigres UANL|UANL]]
| RD1-seed08=6
| RD1-score8-agg='''2'''
| RD1-score08-1=1
| RD2-seed1=8
| RD2-team1=[[Santos Laguna]]
| RD1-score08-2=1
| RD2-score1-1=0
| RD1-score08-agg='''2'''
| RD2-seed01=8
| RD2-score1-2=1
| RD2-team01=[[Santos Laguna]]
| RD2-score1-agg='''1'''
| RD2-score01-1=0
| RD2-seed2=2
| RD2-team2='''[[Deportivo Toluca F.C.|Toluca]]'''
| RD2-score01-2=1
| RD2-score01-agg='''1'''
| RD2-score2-1=0
| RD2-seed02=2
| RD2-score2-2=2
| RD2-team02='''[[Deportivo Toluca F.C.|Toluca]]'''
| RD2-score2-agg='''2'''
| RD2-score02-1=0
| RD2-seed3=5
| RD2-team3='''[[Cruz Azul]]'''
| RD2-score02-2=2
| RD2-score02-agg='''2'''
| RD2-score3-1=3
| RD2-seed03=5
| RD2-score3-2=1
| RD2-team03='''[[Cruz Azul]]'''
| RD2-score3-agg='''4'''
| RD2-score03-1=3
| RD2-seed4=3
| RD2-team4=[[Atlante F.C.|Atlante]]
| RD2-score03-2=1
| RD2-score03-agg='''4'''
| RD2-score4-1=1
| RD2-seed04=3
| RD2-score4-2=1
| RD2-score4-agg='''2'''
| RD2-team04=[[Atlante F.C.|Atlante]]
| RD2-score04-1=1
| RD3-seed1=2
| RD3-team1='''[[Deportivo Toluca F.C.|Toluca]]''' ([[Penalty shootout (football)|p]])
| RD2-score04-2=1
| RD2-score04-agg='''2'''
| RD3-score1-1=2
| RD3-seed01=2
| RD3-score1-2=0
| RD3-score1-agg='''2 (7)'''
| RD3-team01='''[[Deportivo Toluca F.C.|Toluca]]''' ([[Penalty shootout (football)|p]])
| RD3-score01-1=2
| RD3-seed2=5
| RD3-score01-2=0
| RD3-team2=[[Cruz Azul]]
| RD3-score01-agg='''2 (7)'''
| RD3-score2-1=0
| RD3-seed02=5
| RD3-score2-2=2
| RD3-team02=[[Cruz Azul]]
| RD3-score2-agg='''2 (6)'''
| RD3-score02-1=0
| RD3-score02-2=2
| RD3-score02-agg='''2 (6)'''
}}
}}

{{winners||Champions|[[Deportivo Toluca F.C.|Toluca]]|9th}}

;Notes:
* <small>If the two teams are tied after both legs, the higher seeded team advances.</small>
* <small>If the two teams are tied after both legs, the higher seeded team advances.</small>
* <small>Both finalist qualify to the [[2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League]]. The champion qualifies directly to the [[2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League#Group stage|Group Stage]], while the runner-up qualifies to the [[2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League#Preliminary round|Preliminary Round]].</small>
* <small>Both finalist qualify to the [[2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League]]. The champion qualifies directly to the [[2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League#Group stage|Group Stage]], while the runner-up qualifies to the [[2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League#Preliminary round|Preliminary Round]].</small>
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!Goals
!Goals
|-
|-
|align="center"| 1
|align=center rowspan=1|1
| {{flagicon|CHI}} [[Hector Mancilla]]
|{{flagicon|CHI}} [[Hector Mancilla]]
| [[Deportivo Toluca F.C.|Toluca]]
|Toluca
|align="center"| 13
|align=center rowspan=1|13
|-
|-
|align="center"| 2
|align=center rowspan=1|2
| {{flagicon|PER}} [[Andrés Mendoza (Peruvian footballer)|Andrés Mendoza]]
|{{flagicon|PER}} [[Andrés Mendoza (Peruvian footballer)|Andrés Mendoza]]
| [[Monarcas Morelia|Morelia]]
|Morelia
|align="center"| 10
|align=center rowspan=1|10
|-
|-
|align="center" rowspan="2" |3
|align=center rowspan=2|3
| {{flagicon|MEX}} [[Adolfo Bautista]]
|{{flagicon|MEX}} [[Adolfo Bautista]]
| [[Chiapas F.C.|Chiapas]]
|Chiapas
|align="center"| 9
|align=center rowspan=2|9
|-
|-
| {{flagicon|COL}} [[Hugo Rodallega]]
|{{flagicon|COL}} [[Hugo Rodallega]]
| [[Club Necaxa|Necaxa]]
|Necaxa
|align="center"| 9
|-
|-
|align="center" rowspan="2"| 5
|align=center rowspan=2|5
| {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Lucas Lobos]]
|{{flagicon|ARG}} [[Christian Giménez (1981)|Christian Giménez]]
|Pachuca
| [[Tigres UANL|UANL]]
|align="center"| 8
|align=center rowspan=2|8
|-
|-
| {{flagicon|URU}} [[Víctor Piríz]]
|{{flagicon|ARG}} [[Lucas Lobos]]
|UANL
| [[San Luis F.C.|San Luis]]
|align="center"| 7
|-
|-
|align="center" rowspan="4"| 7
|align=center rowspan=5|7
| {{flagicon|ECU}} [[Christian Benítez]]
|{{flagicon|ECU}} [[Christian Benítez]]
| [[Santos Laguna]]
|Santos Laguna
|align="center"| 7
|align=center rowspan=5|7
|-
|-
| {{flagicon|PAR}} [[Ariel Bogado]]
|{{flagicon|PAR}} [[Ariel Bogado]]
| [[Club Atlas|Atlas]]
|Atlas
|align="center"| 7
|-
|-
| {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Christian Giménez (1981)|Christian Giménez]]
|{{flagicon|URU}} [[Víctor Piríz]]
|San Luis
| [[C.F. Pachuca|Pachuca]]
|align="center"| 7
|-
|-
| {{flagicon|PAR}} [[Pablo Zeballos]]
|{{flagicon|PAR}} [[Pablo Zeballos]]
| [[Cruz Azul]]
|[[Cruz Azul]]
|align="center"| 7
|-
|-
|colspan="4"|<center><small>Last updated on December 15, 2008</small></center>
|}
|}

Source: [https://web.archive.org/web/20090206143355/http://mediotiempo.com/fmf/primera/apertura_2008/goleo_individual.php MedioTiempo]


==See also==
==See also==

Latest revision as of 18:21, 27 December 2024

Primera División de México
Season2008−09
ChampionsToluca (9th title)
Champions League
Copa Libertadores
SuperLiga
Matches played183
Goals scored431 (2.36 per match)
Top goalscorerHéctor Mancilla (13 goals)
Biggest home winAtlas 5–0 Jaguares
(July 26, 2008)
Biggest away winMonterrey 0–4 Morelia
(September 20, 2008)
Highest scoringGuadalajara 3–5 Santos Laguna
(with a total of 8 goals; August 23, 2008)

The 2008 Primera División Apertura is the first football tournament of the Mexican Primera División 2008−09 season. The tournament began in August 2008 and was contested by the league's 18 teams.

Reigning champion Santos Laguna failed to advance to the final losing 2-1 on a two-leg aggregate (0-0 in the first leg) to eventual champions Toluca in the semifinals, and were unable to defend their title. The team of Toluca would beat Cruz Azul 7-6 in penalties after tying 2-2 on a two-leg aggregate (2-0 in the first leg). This was Toluca's 9th championship, placing them as the third most successful club behind América and Guadalajara.

Clubs

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Club Home city Stadium Capacity
América Mexico City Azteca 115,000
Atlante Cancún Andrés Quintana Roo 20,000
Atlas Guadalajara Jalisco 72,600
Chiapas Tuxtla Gutiérrez Víctor Manuel Reyna 23,208
Ciudad Juárez Ciudad Juárez Olímpico Benito Juárez 22,300
Cruz Azul Mexico City Azul 35,000
Guadalajara Guadalajara Jalisco 72,600
Monterrey Monterrey Tecnológico 38,000
Morelia Morelia Morelos 41,500
Necaxa Aguascalientes Victoria 25,000
Pachuca Pachuca Hidalgo 30,000
Puebla Puebla Cuauhtémoc 42,649
San Luis San Luis Potosí Alfonso Lastras 24,000
Santos Torreón Corona 18,050
Toluca Toluca Nemesio Díez 27,000
Tecos Guadalajara 3 de Marzo 30,015
UANL Monterrey Universitario 41,000
UNAM México Olímpico Universitario 83,700

Managerial changes

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This is a list of managerial changes made during the tournament.

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of departure Incoming manager Date hired Position in table
Ciudad Juárez Mexico Sergio Orduña Sacked Aug. 18, 2008[1] Uruguay Héctor Hugo Eugui Aug. 19, 2008[2] 18th
Tecos Mexico José Trejo Sacked Sep. 1, 2008[3] Mexico Miguel Herrera Sep. 2, 2008[4] 8th
Atlas Argentina Miguel Brindisi Resigned Sep. 4, 2008[5] Argentina Darío Franco Sep. 5, 2008[6] 17th
Puebla Mexico José Sánchez Sacked Sep. 17, 2008[7] Mexico Mario Carrillo Sep. 17, 2008[8] 16th
Chiapas Mexico Sergio Almaguer Sacked Oct. 1, 2008[9] Mexico Francisco Avilán Oct. 1, 2008[10] 18th
Necaxa Mexico Salvador Reyes Jr. Sacked Oct. 13, 2008[11] Mexico Octavio Becerril Oct. 14, 2008[12] 18th

Regular phase

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Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 San Luis 17 8 5 4 24 20 +4 29 2009 Copa Libertadores Second Stage
2 Toluca 17 7 6 4 25 16 +9 27 2009 InterLiga
3 Atlante 17 7 6 4 22 16 +6 27[a]
4 UNAM 17 7 5 5 22 13 +9 26[a]
5 Cruz Azul 17 7 5 5 29 23 +6 26[a]
6 UANL 17 7 5 5 22 16 +6 26 2009 InterLiga
7 UAG 17 7 4 6 30 28 +2 25
8 Guadalajara 17 6 7 4 23 23 0 25
9 Morelia 17 6 6 5 27 20 +7 24
10 Santos Laguna 17 5 7 5 22 20 +2 22[a]
11 Atlas 17 6 4 7 23 27 −4 22 2009 InterLiga
12 Pachuca 17 5 6 6 25 25 0 21
13 América 17 5 6 6 22 23 −1 21
14 Ciudad Juárez 17 5 4 8 18 26 −8 19
15 Monterrey 17 5 4 8 18 26 −8 19
16 Chiapas 17 5 3 9 20 34 −14 18
17 Necaxa 17 3 8 6 17 24 −7 17
18 Puebla 17 2 9 6 12 21 −9 15
Updated to match(es) played on November 16, 2009. Source: FeMexFut
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c d Atlante, UNAM, Cruz Azul, and Santos Laguna do not qualify to the InterLiga due to existing commitment in the 2008–09 CONCACAF Champions League.

Group standings

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Group 1
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Atlante (A) 17 7 6 4 22 16 +6 27
2 Santos Laguna (A) 17 5 7 5 22 20 +2 22
3 Pachuca 17 5 6 6 25 25 0 21
4 Monterrey 17 5 4 8 18 26 −8 19
5 Ciudad Juárez 17 5 4 8 18 26 −8 19
6 Puebla 17 2 9 6 12 21 −9 15
Source: [citation needed]
(A) Advances to the Final Phase as the two-best teams in their group.
Group 2
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 UNAM (A) 17 7 5 5 22 13 +9 26
2 Cruz Azul (A) 17 7 5 5 29 23 +6 26
3 UAG (Q) 17 7 4 6 30 28 +2 25
4 Guadalajara 17 6 7 4 23 23 0 25
5 Morelia 17 6 6 5 27 20 +7 24
6 América 17 5 6 6 22 23 −1 21
Source: [citation needed]
(A) Advances to the Final Phase as the two-best teams in their group.; (Q) Qualifies to the Final Phase as the two-highest teams remaining in the general table.
Group 3
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 San Luis (A) 17 8 5 4 24 20 +4 29
2 Toluca (A) 17 7 6 4 25 16 +9 27
3 UANL (Q) 17 7 5 5 22 16 +6 26
4 Atlas 17 6 4 7 23 27 −4 22
5 Chiapas 17 5 3 9 20 34 −14 18
6 Necaxa 17 3 8 6 17 24 −7 17
Source: FeMexFut
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Advances to the Final Phase as the two-best teams in their group.; (Q) Qualifies to the Final Phase as the two-highest teams remaining in the general table.

Results

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Home \ Away AMÉ ATE ATL CHI CIU CAZ GUA MON MOR NEC PAC PUE SLA SLU TOL UAG UNL UNM
América 1–2 2–3 2–0 1–2 1–0 1–1 1–1 3–2 1–3
Atlante 2–2 3–3 1–1 0–1 2–1 1–0 2–1 3–1 2–0
Atlas 1–1 5–0 2–4 0–1 0–0 2–1 2–0 2–1 0–1
Chiapas 1–1 2–1 4–0 2–1 0–0 1–3 1–3 0–3
Ciudad Juárez 0–0 2–4 1–0 2–3 2–1 1–0 2–3 1–1 0–1
Cruz Azul 4–1 2–2 3–2 0–2 2–1 1–2 1–1 1–1 2–0
Guadalajara 1–0 1–0 2–0 1–1 1–1 3–5 2–2 1–1
Monterrey 2–1 1–2 2–0 0–4 2–0 2–4 1–4 1–0
Morelia 0–0 5–2 0–1 3–1 3–2 2–2 1–2 1–0
Necaxa 2–0 0–1 2–2 0–1 1–1 0–0 1–1 1–1
Pachuca 1–1 1–1 5–2 2–1 1–1 2–0 2–0 2–3
Puebla 0–2 1–1 2–2 2–1 2–2 2–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
Santos Laguna 0–0 1–0 3–0 1–0 1–1 2–0 1–1 1–1
San Luis 1–2 2–0 2–1 0–0 2–0 2–2 1–1 2–2 1–0
Toluca 2–1 4–0 0–1 0–0 3–0 3–1 2–1 1–0
UAG 1–3 3–1 1–0 2–2 2–2 3–0 5–2 2–2
UANL 1–0 3–0 0–1 1–3 1–1 0–0 0–1 1–0 0–2
UNAM 1–1 3–0 1–1 0–2 2–0 3–1 0–1 2–1 3–0
Updated to match(es) played on November 16, 2009. Source: RSSSF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Final phase (Liguilla)

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 San Luis 1 1 2
8 Santos Laguna 3 2 5
8 Santos Laguna 0 1 1
2 Toluca 0 2 2
2 Toluca 0 2 2
7 UAG 0 0 0
2 Toluca (p) 2 0 2 (7)
5 Cruz Azul 0 2 2 (6)
4 UNAM 0 1 1
5 Cruz Azul 0 3 3
5 Cruz Azul 3 1 4
3 Atlante 1 1 2
3 Atlante 1 1 2
6 UANL 1 1 2


 Champions 
Toluca
9th title
Notes

Top goalscorers

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P Player Team Goals
1 Chile Hector Mancilla Toluca 13
2 Peru Andrés Mendoza Morelia 10
3 Mexico Adolfo Bautista Chiapas 9
Colombia Hugo Rodallega Necaxa
5 Argentina Christian Giménez Pachuca 8
Argentina Lucas Lobos UANL
7 Ecuador Christian Benítez Santos Laguna 7
Paraguay Ariel Bogado Atlas
Uruguay Víctor Piríz San Luis
Paraguay Pablo Zeballos Cruz Azul

Source: MedioTiempo

See also

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References

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