# 1959–60 Mexican Segunda División season

The 1959–60 Mexican Segunda División was the tenth season of the Mexican Segunda División. The season started on 19 July 1959 and concluded on 20 March 1960. It was won by Monterrey, which became the first club to win two championships in this category.

## Changes

* Tampico was promoted to Primera División
* Cuautla was relegated from Primera División.
* Ciudad Victoria, Orizaba, Tepic and Valladolid joined the league.
* Durango, San José and San Sebastián have dissolved.
* Municipal was renamed as Irapuatense.
* Oviedo was relocated from Tlalnepantla de Baz to Texcoco.
* Due to budget problems on March 7, 1960, between weeks 32 and 33, Nuevo León was acquired by Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León and renamed as U. de N.L.

## Teams

| Club | City | Stadium |
| Cuautla | Cuautla | Balneario El Almeal |
| Irapuatense | Irapuato | Estadio Revolución |
| La Piedad | La Piedad | Estadio Juan N. López |
| Laguna | Torreón | Estadio San Isidro |
| Monterrey | Monterrey | Estadio Tecnológico |
| Nacional | Guadalajara | Parque Oro |
| Nuevo León/U. de N.L. | Monterrey | Estadio Tecnológico |
| Orizaba | Orizaba | Estadio Moctezuma |
| Oviedo | Texcoco | Estadio Municipal de Texcoco |
| Poza Rica | Poza Rica | Parque Jaime J. Merino |
| Querétaro | Querétaro | Estadio Municipal |
| Refinería Madero | Ciudad Madero | Estadio Tampico |
| Salamanca | Salamanca | Estadio El Molinito |
| San Luis | San Luis Potosí | Estadio Plan de San Luis |
| Tepic | Tepic | Estadio Nicolás Álvarez Ortega |
| UNAM | Mexico City | Estadio Olímpico Universitario |
| Valladolid | Morelia | Campo Morelia |
| Ciudad Victoria | Ciudad Victoria | Estadio Marte R. Gómez |

## League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Monterrey (C, P) | 34 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 65 | 30 | 2.167 | 48 | Promoted to Primera División |
| 2 | Refinería Madero | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 76 | 38 | 2.000 | 46 | |
| 3 | Poza Rica | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 62 | 44 | 1.409 | 42 | |
| 4 | Nacional | 34 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 52 | 40 | 1.300 | 42 | |
| 5 | Cuautla | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 57 | 43 | 1.326 | 40 | |
| 6 | Valladolid | 34 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 43 | 34 | 1.265 | 39 | |
| 7 | UNAM | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 52 | 48 | 1.083 | 39 | |
| 8 | La Piedad | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 55 | 51 | 1.078 | 35 | |
| 9 | San Luis | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 44 | 41 | 1.073 | 34 | |
| 10 | Querétaro | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 51 | 56 | 0.911 | 33 | |
| 11 | Nuevo León - U. de N.L. | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 55 | 57 | 0.965 | 30 | |
| 12 | Orizaba | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 46 | 56 | 0.821 | 30 | |
| 13 | Tepic | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 40 | 49 | 0.816 | 29 | |
| 14 | Salamanca | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 44 | 64 | 0.688 | 29 | |
| 15 | Oviedo | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 52 | 66 | 0.788 | 28 | |
| 16 | Laguna | 34 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 38 | 52 | 0.731 | 28 | |
| 17 | Ciudad Victoria | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 38 | 53 | 0.717 | 24 | |
| 18 | Irapuatense | 34 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 36 | 84 | 0.429 | 16 | |

## Results

| Home \ Away | CUA | IRA | LPD | LAG | MON | NAC | NVL | ORI | OVI | PZR | QUE | RMA | SAL | SNL | TEP | UNM | VAL | VIC |
| Cuautla | — | 1–2 | 4–0 | 3–2 | 4–1 | 5–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 |
| Irapuatense | 2–4 | — | 2–7 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 5–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 0–3 |
| La Piedad | 2–2 | 4–1 | — | 1–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 7–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 |
| Laguna | 1–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 | — | 0–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–0 |
| Monterrey | 2–0 | 5–0 | 2–0 | 4–0 | — | 2–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 |
| Nacional | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | — | 0–0 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 |
| Nuevo León - U. de N.L. | 2–2 | 3–0 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 4–5 | — | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 |
| Orizaba | 2–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–3 | — | 3–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 |
| Oviedo | 1–1 | 6–2 | 5–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 0–1 | — | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 3–2 | 3–1 |
| Poza Rica | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–3 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 5–2 | 1–0 | — | 2–2 | 1–0 | 6–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 |
| Querétaro | 1–3 | 3–2 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 5–2 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 4–3 | — | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 |
| Refinería Madero | 2–1 | 7–0 | 2–1 | 6–0 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 2–1 | — | 7–0 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–1 |
| Salamanca | 2–1 | 0–2 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | — | 1–2 | 2–1 | 4–3 | 0–2 | 2–2 |
| San Luis | 0–2 | 6–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 1–1 | — | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 |
| Tepic | 2–4 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | — | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 |
| UNAM | 2–2 | 4–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | — | 2–4 | 2–1 |
| Valladolid | 2–0 | 4–2 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | — | 2–0 |
| Ciudad Victoria | 1–2 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–3 | 2–1 | — |