1948–49 Copa México

The 1948–49 Copa México was the 33rd staging of the Copa México, the 6th staging in the professional era.

1948–49 Copa México
Tournament details
CountryMexico
Teams15
Final positions
ChampionsLeón (1st Title) (1st title)
Runner-upAtlante
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored59 (4.21 per match)

The competition started on July 21, 1949, and concluded on August 14, 1949, with the final, in which Club León lifted the trophy for the first time ever with a 3–0 victory over Atlante and won the title of Campeonisimo for winning the league and the cup in the same season.This edition was played by 15 teams, in a knock-out stage, in a single match.

First round

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Played between July 21 and July 24

Team 1 Score Team 2
Marte2–4 Atlante
Oro5-3 Asturias
Club España4–1 América
Atlas3–0 Guadalajara
Puebla3–5 Veracruz
Moctezuma2–1 Orizaba
San Sebastián1-2 León

Bye: Tampico

Quarterfinals

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Played between July 28 and July 31

Team 1 Score Team 2
Atlante2-1 Club España
Atlas2–1 Oro
León3–1 (AET) Tampico
Veracruz2–0 Moctezuma

Semifinals

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Played August 7

Team 1 Score Team 2
Atlante3-2 (AET) Veracruz
Atlas1–2 León

Final

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Played August 15

Team 1 Score Team 2
Atlante0–3 León
Copa México 1948-49 Winners
León
1st Title

References

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