Primera División de México Clausura 2004
# Primera División de México Clausura 2004

Primera División de México (Mexican First Division) Clausura 2004 is a Mexican football 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 17, 2004, and ran until May 15, when the regular season ended. On June 13, UNAM defeated Guadalajara in penalty kicks and became champions for the fourth time.

## Final standings (groups)

Group 1 :

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Toluca | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 25 | +6 | 30 | Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs) |
| 2 | Atlas | 19 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 28 | 25 | +3 | 27 | Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs) |
| 3 | Pachuca | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 32 | 33 | −1 | 26 | Qualified for the Repechage |
| 4 | Puebla | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 29 | −2 | 20 | |
| 5 | Monterrey | 19 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 28 | 30 | −2 | 18 | |

Group 2 :

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | UNAM | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 42 | 19 | +23 | 41 | Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs) |
| 2 | América | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 27 | +7 | 32 | Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs) |
| 3 | Querétaro | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 27 | −3 | 24 | |
| 4 | Santos Laguna | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 31 | 30 | +1 | 21 | |
| 5 | UAG | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 32 | 40 | −8 | 18 | |

Group 3 :

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Chiapas | 19 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 35 | 20 | +15 | 42 | Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs) |
| 2 | Cruz Azul | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 36 | 34 | +2 | 23 | Qualified for the Repechage |
| 3 | UANL | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 37 | 39 | −2 | 23 | |
| 4 | Morelia | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 35 | −10 | 22 | |
| 5 | San Luis | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 35 | −12 | 18 | |

Group 4 :

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Guadalajara | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 23 | +7 | 34 | Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs) |
| 2 | Atlante | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 26 | +3 | 27 | Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs) |
| 3 | Irapuato | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 30 | −7 | 26 | |
| 4 | Necaxa | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 26 | −4 | 21 | |
| 5 | Veracruz | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 41 | −16 | 17 | |

## League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Chiapas | 19 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 35 | 20 | +15 | 42 | Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs) |
| 2 | UNAM | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 42 | 19 | +23 | 41 | Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs) |
| 3 | Guadalajara | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 23 | +7 | 34 | Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs) |
| 4 | América | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 27 | +7 | 32 | Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs) |
| 5 | Toluca | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 25 | +6 | 30 | Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs) |
| 6 | Atlante | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 26 | +3 | 27 | Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs) |
| 7 | Atlas | 19 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 28 | 25 | +3 | 27 | Directly qualified to the Liguilla (Playoffs) |
| 8 | Pachuca | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 32 | 33 | −1 | 26 | Qualified for the Repechage |
| 9 | Irapuato | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 30 | −7 | 26 | |
| 10 | Querétaro | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 27 | −3 | 24 | |
| 11 | Cruz Azul | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 36 | 34 | +2 | 23 | Qualified for the Repechage |
| 12 | UANL | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 37 | 39 | −2 | 23 | |
| 13 | Morelia | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 35 | −10 | 22 | |
| 14 | Santos Laguna | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 31 | 30 | +1 | 21 | |
| 15 | Necaxa | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 26 | −4 | 21 | |
| 16 | Puebla | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 29 | −2 | 20 | |
| 17 | Monterrey | 19 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 28 | 30 | −2 | 18 | |
| 18 | UAG | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 32 | 40 | −8 | 18 | |
| 19 | San Luis | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 35 | −12 | 18 | |
| 20 | Veracruz | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 41 | −16 | 17 | |

## Results

| Home \ Away | AME | ATE | ATS | CHI | CAZ | GDL | IRA | MTY | MOR | NEC | PAC | PUE | QRO | SNL | SAN | TOL | UAG | UNL | UNM | VER |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| América | — | 1–1 | – | – | – | – | – | 3–2 | - | 3–2 | 1–2 | - | 1–1 | 2–0 | - | 2–1 | - | – | 1–1 | 3–2 |
| Atlante | – | — | 3–4 | – | – | – | – | 0–0 | – | 3–1 | 3–2 | – | 2–1 | – | 2–1 | 0–1 | – | 2–4 | – | 3–3 |
| Atlas | 3–1 | – | — | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | – | – | 1–1 | – | – | 1–1 | – | – | 2–0 | – | 3–2 | 2–2 | – | – |
| Chiapas | 2–1 | 2–1 | – | — | 2–1 | 2–1 | – | – | 2–1 | – | – | 3–1 | – | 4–2 | – | – | 3–3 | 4–2 | – | – |
| Cruz Azul | 1–1 | 1–3 | – | – | — | – | 3–3 | – | – | 3–1 | 1–2 | – | 2–0 | 1–4 | – | 3–1 | 2–2 | – | 2–0 | – |
| Guadalajara | 0–1 | 1–0 | – | – | 4–3 | — | 2–0 | – | – | – | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 4–1 | – | 0–0 | 3–1 | – | – | – |
| Irapuato | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | – | – | — | 2–1 | – | – | – | – | – | 3–1 | 0–3 | – | 2–3 | – | – | 3–2 |
| Monterrey | – | – | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 3–3 | – | — | 1–1 | – | – | 2–2 | – | – | 2–1 | – | 3–0 | 3–3 | – | – |
| Morelia | 3–6 | 0–3 | – | – | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | – | — | – | 4–1 | 1–0 | – | 2–1 | – | – | 3–2 | 1–2 | – | – |
| Necaxa | – | – | 0–1 | 0–1 | – | 3–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | — | – | – | – | – | 2–2 | – | – | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 |
| Pachuca | – | – | 1–1 | 3–3 | – | – | 1–1 | 1–1 | – | 0–0 | — | – | 2–2 | – | 2–2 | 1–0 | – | – | 0–3 | 2–1 |
| Puebla | 1–3 | 1–1 | – | – | 3–2 | – | 6–0 | – | – | 2–2 | 3–0 | — | 1–0 | 1–2 | – | 1–2 | 0–1 | – | – | – |
| Querétaro | – | – | 1–0 | 0–0 | – | – | 1–1 | 4–4 | 2–2 | 1–1 | – | – | — | – | 2–0 | 2–1 | – | – | 3–3 | 0–0 |
| San Luis | – | 0–0 | 1–4 | – | – | – | – | 1–1 | – | 0–2 | 1–4 | – | 3–0 | — | – | 1–1 | – | – | 0–0 | 0–0 |
| Santos Laguna | 0–1 | – | – | 1–1 | 3–2 | 0–1 | – | – | 6–0 | – | – | 2–0 | – | 2–0 | — | – | 2–1 | 2–3 | – | – |
| Toluca | – | – | 2–2 | 2–1 | – | – | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | – | – | – | – | 4–1 | — | – | 3–2 | 2–2 | 2–3 |
| UAG | 1–1 | 3–0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3–0 | 2–5 | – | 1–2 | 1–2 | – | 1–2 | — | – | 1–3 | 3–2 |
| UANL | 2–1 | 0–2 | – | – | 1–1 | 4–2 | 3–1 | – | – | – | 3–3 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 3–3 | – | – | 2–1 | — | – | – |
| UNAM | – | – | 3–0 | 0–1 | – | 3–0 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 2–1 | – | – | 3–0 | – | – | 3–2 | – | – | 2–1 | — | 6–1 |
| Veracruz | – | – | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–6 | 1–4 | – | 1–1 | 0–1 | – | – | 2–1 | – | – | 2–1 | – | – | 1–0 | – | — |

## Top goalscorers

Players sorted first by goals scored, then by last name. Only regular season goals listed.

| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Bruno Marioni | UNAM | 16 |
| 1 | Andrés Silvera | UANL | 16 |
| 3 | Salvador Cabañas | Chiapas | 15 |
| 3 | Robert de Pinho | Atlas | 15 |
| 5 | Marcelo Delgado | Cruz Azul | 13 |
| 6 | Cuauhtémoc Blanco | América | 11 |
| 6 | Jared Borgetti | Santos Laguna | 11 |
| 6 | José Cardozo | Toluca | 11 |
| 6 | Reinaldo Navia | América | 11 |
| 10 | Carlos Casartelli | Querétaro | 10 |

Source: MedioTiempo

## Playoffs

### Repechage

Cruz Azul won 4–1 on aggregate.

### Bracket

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2 | UNAM | 2 | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Atlas | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Atlas | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | UNAM | 0 | 3 | 3 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 11 | Cruz Azul | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | |
| 1 | Chiapas | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | Cruz Azul | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | |
| 11 | Cruz Azul | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | Cruz Azul | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | | | | 2 | UNAM (p) | 1 | 0 | 1 (5) |
| | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Guadalajara | 1 | 0 | 1 (4) |
| 3 | Guadalajara (s) | 0 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Guadalajara | 1 | 0 | 1 (4) |
| 6 | Atlante | 2 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Atlante | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | Guadalajara | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | | | |
| | | | | | 5 | Toluca | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | |
| 4 | América | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | Toluca | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | |
| 5 | Toluca | 3 | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |

### Quarterfinals

UNAM won 5–2 on aggregate.

Cruz Azul won 4–3 on aggregate.

3–3 on aggregate. Guadalajara advanced for being the higher seeded team.

Toluca won 4–2 on aggregate.

### Semifinals

UNAM won 3–2 on aggregate.

Guadalajara won 2–1 on aggregate.

### Finals

1–1 on aggregate. UNAM won 5–4 on penalty kicks.

* Clausura 2004 winners
* UNAM 4th title

## Relegation

| Pos. | Team | Pts. | Pld. | Ave. |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 13. | Irapuato | 48 | 38 | 1.2631 |
| 16. | Monterrey | 136 | 112 | 1.2142 |
| 17. | Querétaro | 127 | 112 | 1.1339 |
| 18. | UAG | 118 | 112 | 1.0535 |
| 19. | Puebla | 112 | 112 | 1.0000 |
| 20. | San Luis | 73 | 76 | 0.9605 |

* ↑ Due to the reduction of participating teams to 18. Irapuato was disaffiliated by the Mexican Football Federation due to suspicions of corruption in their finances.
* ↑ Due to the reduction of participating teams to 18. Querétaro was disaffiliated by the Mexican Football Federation due to suspicions of corruption in their finances.
