1944–45 Mexican Primera División season

Liga Mayor
Season	1944–45
Champions	RC España; (1st title)
Matches played	156
Goals scored	713 (4.57 per match)
	← 1943–44 1945–46 →

The 1944–45 season was the 2nd edition of the Mexican professional league known as Liga Mayor. It had 13 participating clubs from Mexico City, Jalisco, Veracruz, Puebla and Guanajuato.

Clubs

Team	City	Stadium
ADO	Orizaba, Veracruz	Campo Moctezuma
América	Mexico City	Parque Asturias
Atlante	Mexico City	Parque Asturias
Atlas	Jalisco	Parque Oblatos
Asturias	Mexico City	Parque Asturias
Guadalajara	Guadalajara, Jalisco	Parque Oblatos
Marte	Mexico City	Parque Asturias
Moctezuma	Orizaba, Veracruz	Campo Moctezuma
Oro	Guadalajara, Jalisco	Parque Oblatos
Puebla	Puebla, Puebla	Parque El Mirador
RC España	Mexico City	Campo España
Unión-León	León, Guanajuato	Patria
Veracruz	Veracruz, Veracruz	Parque Deportivo Veracruzano

League standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	RC España	24	18	2	4	79	41	+38	38	Champions
2	Puebla	24	14	2	8	53	30	+23	30	Runners-up
3	Moctezuma	24	12	4	8	55	46	+9	28	Third place
4	Unión-León	24	10	7	7	56	47	+9	27
5	Asturias	24	12	2	10	72	66	+6	26
6	Atlas	24	11	2	11	51	54	−3	24
7	Atlante	24	9	4	11	67	61	+6	22
8	Veracruz	24	7	8	9	48	49	−1	22
9	América	24	9	4	11	47	64	−17	22
10	Guadalajara	24	6	9	9	50	60	−10	21
11	Marte	24	9	3	12	51	67	−16	21
12	ADO	24	8	3	13	46	57	−11	19
13	Oro	24	4	4	16	38	71	−33	12

Source: rsssf.com

Results

Home \ Away	ADO	AME	AST	ATT	ATL	ESP	GDL	LEO	MAR	MOC	ORO	PUE	VER
ADO		1–3	3–5	2–5	4–0	2–0	4–4	2–3	0–2	1–4	0–0	3–2	2–2
América	3–2		0–7	3–3	2–4	3–1	0–0	1–3	4–1	5–3	2–4	0–2	4–1
Asturias	6–3	2–3		2–0	5–4	4–2	1–1	3–2	1–1	1–3	4–3	1–2	5–2
Atlante	2–4	2–4	1–4		6–2	4–5	6–1	2–2	3–1	4–2	8–0	1–1	6–2
Atlas	2–0	3–0	3–1	2–1		1–4	4–3	1–1	2–0	1–2	4–1	1–2	3–1
RC España	2–3	2–0	7–2	3–1	3–1		5–2	4–2	5–1	6–1	6–3	2–1	5–2
Guadalajara	2–1	2–2	3–1	8–2	3–1	1–1		1–2	1–1	1–6	3–1	1–2	2–2
Unión-León	1–3	4–0	5–3	5–3	2–3	2–2	1–1		3–3	3–0	4–0	1–5	3–1
Marte	3–0	3–2	7–3	3–2	3–2	1–5	3–5	3–2		1–3	3–6	4–3	1–4
Moctezuma	1–2	1–1	3–2	0–2	3–1	1–2	4–1	2–2	3–1		5–1	4–1	1–6
Oro	2–1	2–3	1–4	3–0	1–3	1–3	2–2	1–2	2–5	1–1		2–3	1–2
Puebla	2–1	4–0	5–1	1–2	5–2	0–1	3–0	2–0	4–0	0–2	3–0		0–1
Veracruz	1–2	7–2	2–4	1–1	1–1	2–3	5–2	1–1	2–0	0–0	0–0	0–0

Source: rsssf.com
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Moves

After this season Monterrey, Tampico and San Sebastián joined the league.

References

v t e Liga MX
2024–25 clubs	América Atlas Atlético San Luis Cruz Azul Guadalajara Juárez León Mazatlán Monterrey Necaxa Pachuca Puebla Querétaro Santos Laguna Tijuana Toluca UANL UNAM
Former clubs	Ángeles de Puebla Atlante Atletas Campesinos Atlético Español Atlético Potosino BUAP Celaya Chiapas Cobras de Ciudad Juárez Cuernavaca Deportivo Neza Indios de Ciudad Juárez Irapuato La Piedad Morelia Nacional Oaxtepec Oro Real Zamora San Isidro Laguna San Luis Sinaloa Tampico Madero Tecos Toros Neza UAT UdeG Unión de Curtidores Veracruz Zacatepec
Seasons	1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 Winter 1998 Summer 1999 Winter 1999 Summer 2000 Winter 2000 Summer 2001 Winter 2001 Summer 2002 Apertura 2002 Clausura 2003 Apertura 2003 Clausura 2004 Apertura 2004 Clausura 2005 Apertura 2005 Clausura 2006 Apertura 2006 Clausura 2007 Apertura 2007 Clausura 2008 Apertura 2008 Clausura 2009 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
Competition	Final phase
Associated competitions	CONCACAF Champions Cup Campeones Cup Leagues Cup