# Primera División A Clausura 2008

Primera División A (Méxican First A Division) Clausura 2008 is a Méxican football tournament – one of two tournaments held in one year. It began Friday, January 11, 2008. Reigning champions Indios could not defend their title, as Club León wins their 3rd title in Primera División A, and earned the right to battle Indios in a two-leg aggregate to try to earn promotion to the Primera División de México. In the 1st leg, which was played at Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez, Indios defeated León by a score of 1–0. In the 2nd leg at Estadio León resulted in a 2–2 tie, hence earning Indios a spot into the Primera División.

## Group league tables
### Group 1

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Sinaloa | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 14 | +17 | 35 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
| 2 | León | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 45 | 23 | +22 | 33 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
| 3 | Durango | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 23 | +5 | 31 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
| 4 | Tijuana | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 16 | +7 | 27 | Last on the relegation table |
| 5 | Salamanca | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 23 | −2 | 24 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
| 6 | UAG A | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 21 | −4 | 22 | |
| 7 | Tapatío | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 21 | −7 | 21 | |
| 8 | Monarcas Morelia A | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 25 | −4 | 18 | |
| 9 | Querétaro | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 30 | −7 | 18 | |
| 10 | Real Colima | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 26 | −7 | 17 | |
| 11 | Académicos | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 27 | −9 | 16 | |
| 12 | Santos Laguna A | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 31 | −15 | 12 | |

### Group 2

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Coatzacoalcos | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 18 | +3 | 30 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
| 2 | Tampico Madero | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 29 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
| 3 | UANL | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 15 | +7 | 28 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
| 4 | Cruz Azul | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 15 | +6 | 28 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
| 5 | Indios | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 27 | 14 | +13 | 26 | |
| 6 | BUAP | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 16 | +6 | 25 | |
| 7 | UNAM | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 26 | −3 | 25 | |
| 8 | Atlético Mexiquense | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 23 | |
| 9 | UAT | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 17 | +6 | 21 | |
| 10 | Monterrey A | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 28 | −5 | 18 | |
| 11 | Socio Águila | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 26 | −12 | 17 | |
| 12 | Tapachula | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 32 | −18 | 12 | |

## General league table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Sinaloa | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 14 | +17 | 35 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
| 2 | León | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 45 | 23 | +22 | 33 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
| 3 | Durango | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 23 | +5 | 31 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
| 4 | Coatzacoalcos | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 18 | +3 | 30 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
| 5 | Tampico Madero | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 29 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
| 6 | UANL | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 15 | +7 | 28 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
| 7 | Cruz Azul | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 15 | +6 | 28 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
| 8 | Tijuana | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 16 | +7 | 27 | Last on the relegation table |
| 9 | Ciudad Juárez | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 27 | 14 | +13 | 26 | |
| 10 | BUAP | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 16 | +6 | 25 | |
| 11 | UNAM | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 26 | −3 | 25 | |
| 12 | Salamanca | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 23 | −2 | 24 | Qualifies for the Liguilla |
| 13 | Atlético Mexiquense | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 23 | |
| 14 | UAG | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 21 | −4 | 22 | |
| 15 | UAT | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 17 | +6 | 21 | |
| 16 | Tapatío | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 21 | −7 | 21 | |
| 17 | Morelia | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 25 | −4 | 18 | |
| 18 | Monterrey | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 28 | −5 | 18 | |
| 19 | Querétaro | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 30 | −7 | 18 | |
| 20 | Real Colima | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 26 | −7 | 17 | |
| 21 | Socio Águila | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 26 | −12 | 17 | |
| 22 | Académicos | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 27 | −9 | 16 | |
| 23 | Santos Laguna | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 31 | −15 | 12 | |
| 24 | Tapachula | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 32 | −18 | 12 | |

## Liguilla

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| 1 | Sinaloa | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Salamanca | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Salamanca | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Sinaloa | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | Coatzacoalcos | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 5 | Coatzacoalcos | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | Coatzacoalcos | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 4 | Tampico Madero | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Tampico Madero | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | 1 | Sinaloa | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 2 | León | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Durango | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | León | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | UANL | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | UANL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Durango | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | León | 0 | 3 | 3 | | | | | |
| 7 | León | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | León | 0 | 3 | 3 | | | | | |
| 2 | Cruz Azul | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
* Clausura 2008 winner:
* León 3rd title

## Top scorers

| Scorer | Goals | Team |
| Fredy Bareiro | 17 | León |
| Víctor Lojero | 15 | Tampico Madero |
| Martín Calderón | 12 | Durango |
| Julio Frías | 8 | Ciudad Juárez |
| Pedro Solís | 8 | UAT |
| Alejandro Molina | 8 | Monterrey |
| Javier Orozco | 8 | Cruz Azul |
| Nelson Maz | 8 | Ciudad Juárez |
| Miguel Casanova | 7 | Tapachula |
| Mauricio Romero | 7 | León |
| Bardo Fierros | 7 | Sinaloa |
| Roberto Nurse | 7 | Querétaro |
| Samuel Ochoa | 7 | UAG |
| Eduardo García | 7 | Académicos |
| Jair García | 6 | Cruz Azul |
Last updated: May 3, 2008. Source: FMF