1956–57 Copa México

The 1956–57 Copa México was the 41st edition of the Copa México and the 14th staging in the professional era. Thirteen teams from Primera División and three from Segunda División participated.

1955–56 Copa México
CountryMexico
Teams14
ChampionsZacatepec (1st title)
Runners-upLeón
Matches played29
Goals scored80 (2.76 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Juan Fuentes (5 goals)

The competition started on March 3, 1957, and concluded on April 28, 1957, with the Final, held at the Estadio Olímpico de la Ciudad de los Deportes in Mexico City, in which Zacatepec defeated León 1–0.[1]

Round of 16

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Atlante 1–2 Morelia 0–2 1–0
Oro 6–3 Atlas 3–3 3–0
Tampico Madero 5–3 Monterrey 2–3 3–0
Guadalajara 2–5 León 0–1 2–4
Necaxa 2–4 Zacatepec 1–3 1–1
Irapuato 0–4 Toluca 0–3 0–1
Cuautla 3–5 América 2–5 1–0
Nacional 2–4 Zamora 1–3 1–1

Quarterfinals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Tampico Madero 2–1 (aet) Zamora 0–0 2–1
León 5–2 Oro 0–2 5–0
Morelia 1–2 Zacatepec 0–2 1–0
Toluca 1–3 América 0–3 1–0

Semifinals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Tampico Madero 2–5 León 0–5 2–0
Zacatepec 3–1 América 2–1 1–0

Final

Zacatepec1–0León
Cabañas 30'
1956–57 Copa México Winners
Zacatepec
1st Title

References

  1. "Mexico 1956/57". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 31 December 2018.
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