1987–88 Copa México
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Football tournament season
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Mexico |
| Teams | 16 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Puebla (3rd title) |
| Runner-up | Cruz Azul |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 95 (6.33 per match) |
The 1987–88 Copa México is the 60th staging of the Copa México, but the 33rd staging in the professional era. This cup tournament was played again after 12 years without play.
The competition started on January 29, 1988, and concluded on June 8, 1988, with the final, held at the Estadio Cuauhtémoc in Puebla City, in which Puebla lifted the trophy for the third time ever with an away goal victory over Cruz Azul.
For this edition was played by 16 teams in a knock-out stage.
Knock-out rounds
[edit ] Round of 16
From January 29 to February 14 Quarterfinals
From March 16 to April 13 Semifinals
From Apr 21 to May 18 Finals
May 4 and May 18
From January 29 to February 14 Quarterfinals
From March 16 to April 13 Semifinals
From Apr 21 to May 18 Finals
May 4 and May 18
Atlante F.C.
4
1
5
Morelia
0
3
3
Atlante F.C.
1
1
2
Toluca
1
2
3
Necaxa
2
1
3
Toluca
3
0
3
Puebla
2
2
4
Atlas
0
1
1
Puebla
0
3
3
Puebla
2
3
5
Monterrey
3
1
4
Monterrey
2
2
4
América
0
2
2
Cruz Azul
1
0
1
Correcaminos
2
0
2
Tecos
2
3
5
Tecos
1
0
1
Cruz Azul
3
3
6
Guadalajara
1
0
1
Cruz Azul
2
3
5
Cruz Azul
1
3
4
UNAM
0
2
2
Neza
1
2
3
UNAM
1
3
4
UNAM
3
4
7
Ángeles de Puebla
1
2
3
Ángeles de Puebla
1
2
3
U. de G.
0
2
2
Semifinals
[edit ]First leg
[edit ]| Toluca | 3–2 | Puebla |
|---|---|---|
| Sergio Lagunas 25' Octavio Becerril 60' Wilson Graneolatti 76' |
Daniel Bartolotta 5', 30' |
| Cruz Azul | 1–0 | UNAM |
|---|---|---|
| Ignacio Flores 68' (pen.) |
Second leg
[edit ]Puebla goes to the final 4–3 on aggregate
| UNAM | 2-3 | Cruz Azul |
|---|---|---|
| Luis García Postigo 54' Luis Flores 83' |
Agustín Manzo 47' Pedro Duana 53' Ignacio Flores 87' (pen.) |
Cruz Azul goes to the final 4-2 on aggregate
Finals
[edit ]First leg
[edit ]Second leg
[edit ]Puebla won the Cup on away goal
| Copa México 1987–88 Winners |
|---|
| Puebla 3rd Title |