| Season | 1981–82 |
|---|---|
| Champions | UANL(2nd title) |
| Relegated | Tampico Madero |
| Champions' Cup | |
| Matches | 394 |
| Goals | 1,022 (2.59 per match) |
1982–83 → | |
Statistics ofPrimera División de México for the 1981–82 season.
It was contested by 20 teams, andUANL won the championship.
Atlético Morelia was promoted from Segunda División.
After the season, the owner ofAtlético Español decided to sell the team to the Mexican league. This gave way forNecaxa to come back to play in the 1982-83 season.
Tampico was relegated to Segunda División, however, the oil workers' syndicate acquired theAtletas Campesinos franchise and created a new team called Tampico Madero.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | América | 38 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 54 | 31 | +23 | 45 | Playoff |
| 2 | UANL | 38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 58 | 43 | +15 | 44 | |
| 3 | Puebla | 38 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 59 | 56 | +3 | 41 | |
| 4 | UNAM | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 64 | 51 | +13 | 38 | |
| 5 | Atlas | 38 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 35 | 67 | −32 | 26 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UDG | 38 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 49 | 35 | +14 | 43 | Playoff |
| 2 | Deportivo Neza | 38 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 54 | 43 | +11 | 43 | |
| 3 | Cruz Azul | 38 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 51 | 44 | +7 | 43 | |
| 4 | Atlético Potosino | 38 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 55 | 53 | +2 | 41 | |
| 5 | León | 38 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 41 | 65 | −24 | 27 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zacatepec | 38 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 44 | 29 | +15 | 45 | Playoff |
| 2 | Atlético Español | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 48 | 55 | −7 | 33 | |
| 3 | Morelia | 38 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 37 | 49 | −12 | 32 | |
| 4 | Guadalajara | 38 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 39 | 55 | −16 | 27 | |
| 5 | Tampico | 38 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 45 | 72 | −27 | 26 | Relegated |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlante | 38 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 62 | 31 | +31 | 53 | Playoff |
| 2 | Monterrey | 38 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 49 | 56 | −7 | 40 | |
| 3 | Atletas Campesinos | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 44 | 42 | +2 | 39 | |
| 4 | Toluca | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 53 | 57 | −4 | 38 | |
| 5 | Tecos | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 48 | 55 | −7 | 36 |
| Home \ Away | AME | ATN | ATL | ACM | ATE | APO | CRA | GDL | LEO | MTY | MOR | NEZ | PUE | TAM | TEC | TOL | UNL | UDG | UNM | ZAC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| América | 0–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 5–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | |
| Atlante | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 4–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 0–1 | |
| Atlas | 0–3 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 2–5 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 2–0 | |
| Atletas Campesinos | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | |
| Atlético Español | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–0 | |
| Atlético Potosino | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 5–2 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | |
| Cruz Azul | 0–5 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | |
| Guadalajara | 2–0 | 0–2 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 0–3 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–3 | |
| León | 3–2 | 2–4 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 3–3 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 | |
| Monterrey | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 4–3 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–5 | 0–2 | |
| Morelia | 1–1 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–4 | 1–0 | 2–4 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 0–2 | 0–0 | |
| Deportivo Neza | 1–1 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 4–3 | 4–3 | 6–1 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 5–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | |
| Puebla | 1–3 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 3–4 | 2–2 | 3–4 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | |
| Tampico | 1–1 | 1–4 | 4–2 | 2–3 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 2–3 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | |
| Tecos | 0–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 4–2 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–0 | |
| Toluca | 3–0 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | |
| UANL | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 3–0 | |
| UDG | 2–2 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 5–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 5–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | |
| UNAM | 0–0 | 1–2 | 6–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 7–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 3–3 | 2–3 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | |
| Zacatepec | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–2 |
| Tampico | 1–3 | Atlas |
|---|---|---|
| Rubén Romeo Corbo | Report |
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Atlas won 4-2 on aggregate. Tampico was relegated to Segunda División.
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Atlante | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Atlético Español | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Atlante | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Deportivo Neza | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Zacatepec | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Deportivo Neza | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Atlante | 1 | 1 | 2 (1) | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | UANL (p) | 2 | 0 | 2 (3) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | América | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Monterrey | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | América | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | UANL | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | UANL | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | UdeG | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
U.A.N.L. won the championship.
| Atlético Español | 1-3 | Atlante |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Ricardo Astegiano | Report |
|
| Atlante | 2–2 | Atlético Español |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
|
Atlante won 5-3 on aggregate.
| Deportivo Neza | 2–0 | Zacatepec |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| Zacatepec | 2–1 | Deportivo Neza |
|---|---|---|
| Mario Hernández | Report | Daniel Bartolotta |
Deportivo Neza won 2-3 on aggregate.
América won 5-3 on aggregate.
UANL won 3-2 on aggregate.
| Deportivo Neza | 0–1 | Atlante |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Daniel Montes de Oca |
Atlante won 1-0 on aggregate.
UANL won 1-2 on aggregate.
Aggregate tied. UANL won 1-3 on penalty shootout.
| 1981-82 winners: |
|---|
| UANL 2nd title |