Torneo de los Barrios

The “Torneo de los Barrios” (Neighborhoods Tournament) was a competition organized and sponsored by the newspaper “El Heraldo de México”, involving more than 500 teams throughout the Mexican republic. Only amateur players of schools, neighborhoods, institutions, etc. could take part.

There were qualifying rounds at the estate level, then, around 128 teams traveled to Mexico City for the final stage.

The final stage was played in the fields of the Ciudad Deportiva de la Magdalena Mixhuca.

The third place match and the final was played in Estadio Azteca (except in 1970, played in Estadio de la Ciudad de los Deportes).

Palmares

Year  Champion               Runners-up             Third Place            Fourth place 
1970  Unión Tulyehualco      Unión-5 SJ de Aragón   San Pedro de los Pinos Ampaca San Jerónimo
1971  Est. de Panamericana
1972  Huracán Sevilla        Santa Fe INJUVE        Unión 5 Aragón         Inter Acapulco			
1973  Unión Coapa
1974  Zacamel                San Andrés Tetepilco   Cumbres Las Lomas      Vista Hermosa
1975  Unión Coapa            Huracán Sevilla        Zacamel  
1976  Cruz Azul Cooperativa  Unión Coapa            Zacamel                Órale 
1977  Ola Naranja            Granjas México
1978  Santos 201             Bachilleres            Granjas México         Peña Hinchas del Atlético Español 
1979  Ravelo                 Loyola                 Diablos Rojos Oceanía  Peña Hinchas del Atlético Español 
1980  Peña H. Atl. Español   Diablos Rojos Oceanía  France                 Ravelo
1981  Peña H. Atl. Español   S. Abroz               Unión Iguala           Santiago
1982  Juvenil Neza           Huracán Sevilla
1983  Potros Voceadores      Huracán Sevilla
1984  Huracán Sevilla        Juvenil Neza

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Prepared and maintained by Martín Toscano for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Author: Martín Toscano (martinblue517@gmail.com)
Last updated: 10 Feb 2022