# 1970–71 Mexican Segunda División season

The 1970–71 Segunda División was the 22nd season of the Mexican Segunda División. The season started on 19 December 1970 and concluded on 8 August 1971. It was won by San Luis, which was the first team to win the Segunda división one year after being promoted from Tercera División.

## Changes

* Zacatepec and Puebla were promoted to Primera División.
* Zapata was relegated from Segunda División.
* San Luis, Atlético Cuernavaca, Cuautla, Querétaro and Universidad Veracruzana were promoted from Tercera División.
* Celaya and C.D. Poza Rica were dissolved.

## Teams

| Club | City | Stadium |
| Atlético Cuernavaca | Cuernavaca | Estadio Centenario |
| Cuautla | Cuautla | Estadio Isidro Gil Tapia |
| La Piedad | La Piedad | Estadio Juan N. López |
| Ciudad Madero | Ciudad Madero | Estadio Tamaulipas |
| Morelia | Morelia | Estadio Venustiano Carranza |
| Nacional | Guadalajara | Estadio Jalisco |
| Naucalpan | Naucalpan | Unidad Cuauhtémoc |
| Nuevo León | Monterrey | Estadio Tecnológico |
| Querétaro | Querétaro City | Estadio Municipal de Querétaro |
| Salamanca | Salamanca | Estadio El Molinito |
| San Luis | San Luis Potosí City | Estadio Plan de San Luis |
| Tampico | Tampico | Estadio Tamaulipas |
| Tepic | Tepic | Estadio Nicolás Álvarez Ortega |
| Unión de Curtidores | León | Estadio La Martinica |
| UANL | Monterrey | Estadio Universitario |
| Universidad Veracruzana | Xalapa | Estadio Antonio M. Quirasco |
| Ciudad Victoria | Ciudad Victoria | Estadio Marte R. Gómez |
| Zamora | Zamora | Estadio Moctezuma |

## League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | San Luis (C, P) | 32 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 50 | 26 | 1.923 | 45 | Promoted to Primera División |
| 2 | Zamora | 32 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 51 | 32 | 1.594 | 40 | |
| 3 | Tampico | 32 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 50 | 33 | 1.515 | 39 | |
| 4 | Naucalpan | 32 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 41 | 28 | 1.464 | 39 | |
| 5 | Querétaro | 32 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 50 | 37 | 1.351 | 38 | |
| 6 | UANL | 32 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 37 | 28 | 1.321 | 38 | |
| 7 | Unión de Curtidores | 32 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 46 | 37 | 1.243 | 36 | |
| 8 | La Piedad | 32 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 39 | 35 | 1.114 | 36 | |
| 9 | Tepic | 32 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 34 | 53 | 0.642 | 30 | |
| 10 | Nacional | 32 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 50 | 47 | 1.064 | 29 | |
| 11 | Salamanca | 32 | 12 | 5 | 15 | 35 | 49 | 0.714 | 29 | |
| 12 | Cuautla | 32 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 41 | 48 | 0.854 | 28 | |
| 13 | Atlético Cuernavaca | 32 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 37 | 47 | 0.787 | 26 | |
| 14 | Ciudad Madero | 32 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 33 | 49 | 0.673 | 26 | |
| 15 | Ciudad Victoria | 32 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 33 | 46 | 0.717 | 24 | |
| 16 | Universidad Veracruzana | 32 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 23 | 38 | 0.605 | 21 | |
| 17 | Nuevo León | 32 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 43 | 0.605 | 20 | Relegated to Tercera División |
| 18 | Morelia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | Disqualified |
* ↑ Morelia had started the season but in the round 20 against Zamora, the match was suspended due to incidents, as result of this, Morelia was disqualified and all its matches were annulled.

## Results

| Home \ Away | ATC | CUA | LPD | MAD | NAC | NAU | NVL | QUE | SAL | SLP | TAM | TEP | UDC | UNL | UVC | VIC | ZAM |
| Atl. Cuernavaca | — | 2–0 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 |
| Cuautla | 2–0 | — | 1–1 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 4–1 |
| La Piedad | 1–1 | 2–0 | — | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 |
| Ciudad Madero | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–3 | — | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 |
| Nacional | 3–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 6–1 | — | 3–4 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 5–2 | 0–4 | 2–2 | 5–1 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 |
| Naucalpan | 3–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | — | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| Nuevo León | 1–2 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 0–5 | 0–1 | — | 3–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 |
| Querétaro | 2–0 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | — | 1–0 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 3–1 |
| Salamanca | 3–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | — | 0–3 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 |
| San Luis | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 1–0 | — | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 5–2 | 0–1 |
| Tampico | 3–2 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 5–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | — | 7–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 4–3 |
| Tepic | 2–2 | 5–2 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | — | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 |
| Unión de Curtidores | 4–2 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 4–0 | 0–3 | 3–3 | 5–1 | — | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 |
| UANL | 2–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–3 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | — | 1–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 |
| Univ. Veracruzana | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | — | 2–1 | 1–1 |
| Ciudad Victoria | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 3–1 | — | 1–2 |
| Zamora | 4–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 5–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 4–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | — |