| Season | 2002−03 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Monterrey(2nd title) |
| Relegated | Cuernavaca |
| Champions' Cup | Monterrey |
| Top goalscorer | José Cardozo (21 goals) |
Primera División de México(Mexican First Division)Clausura 2003 is a Mexicanfootball tournament - one of two short tournaments that take up the entire year to determine the champion(s) of Mexican football. It began on Saturday, January 11, 2003, and ran until May 17, when the regular season ended.Celaya's franchise was bought out by the owner ofAerolineas Internacionales, Jorge Rodriguez Marie, and it was moved to Cuernavaca. Thus, creatinga team that was known as Los Colibries de Morelos.Monterrey defeatedMorelia to win their second championship.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toluca | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 40 | 30 | +10 | 33 | Directly qualified to theLiguilla (Playoffs) |
| 2 | Atlas | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 29 | 20 | +9 | 32 | |
| 3 | América | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 20 | +9 | 29 | |
| 4 | Cuernavaca | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 27 | −3 | 23 | |
| 5 | Puebla | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 31 | −16 | 16 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monterrey | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 31 | 22 | +9 | 34 | Directly qualified to theLiguilla (Playoffs) |
| 2 | UANL | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 22 | +3 | 34 | |
| 3 | Pachuca | 19 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 23 | −2 | 21 | |
| 4 | UNAM | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 35 | −10 | 20 | |
| 5 | UAG | 19 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 37 | −22 | 7 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morelia | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 20 | +14 | 35 | Directly qualified to theLiguilla (Playoffs) |
| 2 | Cruz Azul | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 24 | Qualified for theRepechage |
| 3 | Necaxa | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 24 | +1 | 23 | |
| 4 | San Luis | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 38 | −13 | 20 | |
| 5 | Chiapas | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 26 | −11 | 19 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlante | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 26 | +13 | 34 | Directly qualified to theLiguilla (Playoffs) |
| 2 | Veracruz | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 18 | +5 | 32 | |
| 3 | Guadalajara | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 24 | +8 | 31 | Qualified for theRepechage |
| 4 | Santos | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 24 | +6 | 30 | |
| 5 | Querétaro | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 23 | −10 | 17 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morelia | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 20 | +14 | 35 | Directly qualified to theLiguilla (Playoffs) |
| 2 | Atlante | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 26 | +13 | 34 | |
| 3 | Monterrey | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 31 | 22 | +9 | 34 | |
| 4 | UANL | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 22 | +3 | 34 | |
| 5 | Toluca | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 40 | 30 | +10 | 33 | |
| 6 | Atlas | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 29 | 20 | +9 | 32 | |
| 7 | Veracruz | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 18 | +5 | 32 | |
| 8 | Guadalajara | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 24 | +8 | 31 | Qualified for theRepechage |
| 9 | Santos Laguna | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 24 | +6 | 30 | |
| 10 | América | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 20 | +9 | 29 | |
| 11 | Cruz Azul | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 24 | Qualified for theRepechage |
| 12 | Necaxa | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 24 | +1 | 23 | |
| 13 | Cuernavaca | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 27 | −3 | 23 | |
| 14 | Pachuca | 19 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 23 | −2 | 21 | |
| 15 | UNAM | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 35 | −10 | 20 | |
| 16 | San Luis | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 38 | −13 | 20 | |
| 17 | Chiapas | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 26 | −11 | 19 | |
| 18 | Querétaro | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 23 | −10 | 17 | |
| 19 | Puebla | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 31 | −16 | 16 | |
| 20 | UAG | 19 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 37 | −22 | 7 |
| Home \ Away | AME | ATE | ATS | CHI | CAZ | CUE | GDL | MTY | MOR | NEC | PAC | PUE | QRO | SNL | SAN | TOL | UAG | UNL | UNM | VER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| América | — | 1–0 | 4–4 | – | 1–3 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | – | – | – | 0–1 | – | – | 0–1 | – | – | 0–1 | 1–1 | – |
| Atlante | – | — | 2–4 | 5–1 | – | – | – | 1–1 | – | 4–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | – | 3–1 | – | – | 3–2 | – | 3–1 | – |
| Atlas | – | – | — | 1–0 | – | 0–0 | – | – | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | – | 1–1 | – | 1–1 | 2–0 | – | – | 3–0 |
| Chiapas | 0–1 | – | – | — | – | 0–1 | – | – | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | – | 0–0 | 3–1 | – | 1–1 | 1–0 | – | – | 1–2 |
| Cruz Azul | – | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–1 | — | 3–3 | 0–0 | – | – | – | 4–0 | – | – | 2–2 | – | – | 1–3 | 2–0 | – | |
| Cuernavaca | – | 1–1 | – | – | 0–0 | — | 1–1 | – | – | 2–2 | 2–3 | – | – | 2–4 | 2–3 | – | 3–0 | 2–0 | – | – |
| Guadalajara | – | 2–3 | 1–3 | 2–0 | – | – | — | 1–1 | – | – | 3–1 | 2–1 | – | – | 1–0 | – | 3–2 | – | 1–1 | – |
| Monterrey | – | – | 2–2 | 0–1 | – | 1–0 | – | — | 4–2 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 0–0 | – | 3–1 | – | – | 3–0 | – | – | 2–1 |
| Morelia | 1–2 | 0–0 | – | – | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | – | — | – | – | – | 2–1 | – | 4–0 | 1–1 | – | 2–0 | – | 2–1 |
| Necaxa | 0–2 | – | – | – | 4–0 | – | 2–2 | – | 3–0 | — | – | – | 1–0 | – | 0–1 | 3–0 | – | 1–2 | – | 0–0 |
| Pachuca | 2–1 | – | – | – | 0–0 | – | – | – | 0–0 | 2–0 | — | – | 3–1 | 2–2 | – | 0–1 | – | 1–1 | – | 1–1 |
| Puebla | – | – | – | 3–2 | – | 0–1 | – | – | 1–6 | 1–0 | 1–1 | — | 0–2 | 0–1 | – | 3–1 | 2–2 | – | – | 0–1 |
| Querétaro | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | – | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | – | – | – | – | — | – | 1–0 | – | – | 0–2 | 0–0 | – |
| San Luis | 0–4 | – | – | – | 2–2 | – | 0–2 | – | 2–4 | 1–0 | – | – | 1–1 | — | – | 2–3 | – | 2–0 | – | 0–3 |
| Santos Laguna | – | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–2 | – | – | – | 1–2 | – | – | 2–0 | 1–1 | – | 2–0 | — | – | 3–1 | – | 4–1 | – |
| Toluca | 3–0 | 2–3 | – | – | 1–3 | 4–1 | 3–2 | 3–1 | – | – | – | – | 4–0 | – | 4–3 | — | – | 3–1 | 5–1 | – |
| UAG | 0–5 | – | – | – | 0–0 | – | – | – | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | – | 0–0 | 1–2 | – | 3–0 | — | – | – | 1–2 |
| UANL | – | 2–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | – | – | 1–0 | 2–1 | – | – | – | 1–0 | – | – | 2–2 | – | 1–0 | — | 2–2 | – |
| UNAM | – | – | 2–1 | 3–1 | – | 1–3 | – | 2–3 | 0–1 | 4–4 | 1–1 | 1–0 | – | 2–2 | – | – | 2–1 | – | — | – |
| Veracruz | 0–2 | 2–2 | – | – | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 | – | – | – | – | – | 1–1 | – | 1–0 | 1–0 | – | 4–1 | 0–0 | — |
Players sorted first by goals scored, then by last name. Only regular season goals listed.
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  José Cardozo | Toluca | 21 |
| 2 |  Sebastián González | Atlante | 16 |
| 3 | Reinaldo Navia | Morelia | 13 |
| 4 |  Jared Borgetti | Santos Laguna | 11 |
| 5 | Omar Bravo | Guadalajara | 10 |
| 6 |  Luis Gabriel Rey | Atlante | 9 |
| 7 |  Sebastián Abreu | Cruz Azul | 8 |
| Juan Carlos Cacho | Cruz Azul | ||
 José Alfredo Castillo | UAG | ||
 Claudinho | Cuernavaca | ||
| Alex Fernandes | Monterrey | ||
 Walter Gaitán | UANL | ||
| Vicente Sánchez | Toluca |
Source:MedioTiempo
| Guadalajara | 4–1 | Cruz Azul |
|---|---|---|
J. Sánchez 14'Bravo 39' (pen.)Jo. García 45'Ja. García 60' | Report | Palencia 11' (pen.) |
5–5 on aggregate. Guadalajara advanced for being the higher seeded team.
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Morelia | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Guadalajara | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Morelia | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Veracruz | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Atlante | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Veracruz | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Morelia | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Monterrey | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Monterrey | 1 | 3 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Atlas | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Monterrey | 4 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | UANL | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | UANL | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Toluca | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guadalajara | 1–1 | Morelia |
|---|---|---|
| Mora 25' (pen.) | Report | Saavedra 7' |
Morelia won 5–3 on aggregate.
Veracruz won 2–1 on aggregate.
| Atlas | 1–1 | Monterrey |
|---|---|---|
| J. Rodríguez 54' (pen.) | Report | I. Rodríguez 33' |
Monterrey won 4–3 on aggregate.
UANL won 4–3 on aggregate.
Morelia won 2–1 on aggregate.
| UANL | 1–4 | Monterrey |
|---|---|---|
| Kléber 29' | Report | Franco 39',51' Arellano 76'Avilán 88' |
Monterrey won 5–3 on aggregate.
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| Champions |
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| Monterrey 2nd title |
| Pos. | Team | Pts. | Pld. | Avg. |
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| 16. | San Luis | 44 | 38 | 1.1579 |
| 17. | UAG | 119 | 108 | 1.1019 |
| 18. | Chiapas | 116 | 108 | 1.0741 |
| 19. | Puebla | 115 | 108 | 1.0648 |
| 20. | Cuernavaca[note 1] | 114 | 108 | 1.0556 |
