Regular Season NB: Moctezuma (Orizaba) and Selección Jalisco (Guadalajara) joined the league Round 1 [Jul 21] Parque Necaxa Atlante 4-3 Asturias [Alberto Mendoza 5, 26, Martí Ventolrá 34, 68; Francisco Argüelles 42, Tomás Aguirre 70, Enrique Larrinaga 84pen] Necaxa 1-2 España [Luis Luébano 81; Jorge Quesada 1t, Antonio Azpiri 2t og] Campo Moctezuma Moctezuma 1-2 Marte [Ricardo Álvarez 65pen; Raúl Ledezma 20og, Arturo Chávez 85] Round 2 [Jul 28] Parque Oro Selección Jalisco 5-1 Moctezuma [Luis Reyes 10, 78, Pablo González 57, 2t, Guadalupe Velásquez 79; Ricardo Álvarez 30] Parque Necaxa Necaxa 2-0 Marte [Marcial Ortiz 38, Méndez 77] España 1-3 Asturias [Nemesio Tamayo 67pen; Enrique Larrinaga 15, Tomás Regueiro 61, Tomás Ordóñez 74] Round 3 [Aug 4] Parque Guadalajara Selección Jalisco 0-0 Asturias Parque Necaxa España 2-1 Marte [Jorge Quesada 40, José Muguerza 60; José Luis Borbolla 39] Necaxa 1-2 Atlante [Roberto Suárez 71; Manuel Grajeda 2, Alberto Mendoza 69] Round 4 [Aug 11] Parque Necaxa Marte 0-2 Selección Jalisco [Guadalupe Velásquez 50, Luis Reyes 67] América 1-3 España [Octavio Vial 36; Martín Cuburu 46, José Manuel Urquiola 61, José Luis Crespo 80] Campo Moctezuma Moctezuma 1-2 Atlante [Honorio Arteaga 17; José Leonardo Zamudio 57, José Gutiérrez 75] Round 5 [Aug 18] Parque Necaxa Asturias 5-1 Moctezuma [Francisco Argüelles 20, 82pen, Enrique Larrinaga 23, 31, Fernando García Frade 30; Honorio Arteaga 54] Necaxa 3-0 América [Méndez 29, 89, Vicente García 71] Round 6 [Aug 25] Parque Necaxa América 5-2 Marte [Octavio Vial 3, 65, 76, Leopoldo Proal 34, Armando Frank 44pen; Arturo Chávez 16, Manuel López 25] España 3-5 Atlante [Martín Cuburu 5, 50, 85; José Gutiérrez 12, José Leonardo Zamudio 29, 83, Alberto Mendoza 71, Martí Ventolrá 80] Parque Oro Selección Jalisco 3-2 Necaxa [José Castellanos 14, Pablo González 24, Luis Reyes 34; Salvador Cervantes 32, Baldomero Arce 51] Round 7 [Sep 1] Campo Moctezuma Moctezuma 4-4 América [Honorio Arteaga 1, Luis Aussín 21, Hernández 24, 47; Juan Aguirre 5, 14, Leopoldo Proal 37, Alfredo Sánchez 86] Round 8 [Sep 8] Parque Asturias Asturias 6-1 Marte [Tomás Regueiro 1t, 2t, Enrique Larrinaga 1t, 2t, 2t, Francisco Argüelles 1t; Arturo Chávez 2t] Atlante 5-2 Selección Jalisco [José Gutiérrez 6, Martí Ventolrá 23pen, 43, Alberto Mendoza 2t, José Leonardo Zamudio 2t; Fausto Prieto 1t, Pablo González 2t] Round 9 [Sep 15] Parque Necaxa Necaxa 2-0 Asturias [Pedro Vera 30, Horacio Casarín 60] América 5-2 Atlante [Octavio Vial 7, Aguirre 11, 20, 29, Jorge Sota 85; José Leonardo Zamudio 39, 77] Round 10 [Sep 22] Parque Necaxa España 3-2 Moctezuma [Vicente Villar 30, Jorge Quesada 52pen, Martín Cuburu 84; Ricardo Álvarez 40, Manuel Becerra 58] Asturias 2-1 América [Tomás Ordóñez 2, José "Peque" Sánchez 65; Octavio Vial 44pen] Round 11 [Sep 29] Parque Asturias Marte 3-2 Atlante [Manuel López 28, 32, Enrique Ostos 67; Martí Ventolrá 41, 87] América 5-6 Selección Jalisco [José Rosas 9, Octavio Vial 10, 17, 54, Leopoldo Proal 21; Luis Reyes 12, Rodrigo Ruiz 19, Maximiano Prieto 28, 63, Pablo González 44, Guadalupe Velásquez 87] Round 12 [Oct 6] Parque Necaxa Necaxa 1-0 Moctezuma [Baldomero Arce 60] Parque Atlas Selección Jalisco 5-2 España [Luis Reyes 41, 81, 85, Maximiano Prieto 41, Fausto Prieto 88; Martín Cuburu 25, Vicente Villar 75] Round 13 [Oct 13] Parque Necaxa España 5-2 América [Jorge Quesada 50, 85, Martín Cuburu 60, 67, 80; Octavio Vial 40, 2t] Parque Guadalajara Selección Jalisco 3-6 Atlante [Maximiano Prieto 23, 41, 44; José Leonardo Zamudio 27, Alberto Mendoza 30, José Antonio Hütt 39, 86, Martí Ventolrá 56, José Gutiérrez 63] Round 14 [Oct 17] Parque Asturias Marte 2-2 Asturias [Manuel López 13, Enrique Ostos 74; José Sánchez 9, Enrique Larrinaga 30pen] [Oct 20] Parque Necaxa Atlante 1-4 Necaxa [José Leonardo Zamudio 1t; Vicente García 1t, Horacio Casarín 1t, 2t, Tomás Lozano 2t] Round 15 [Oct 24] Parque Asturias España 1-0 Selección Jalisco [Martín Cuburu 52] [Oct 27] Campo Moctezuma Moctezuma 2-1 Asturias [Manuel Becerra 2, 68; Enrique Larrinaga 40] Parque Necaxa Marte 5-4 Necaxa [Enrique Ostos 13pen, 2t, José Luis Borbolla 43, 75, Manuel López 63; Horacio Casarín 15pen, Escandón 49, 59, 87] Round 16 [Oct 31] Parque Asturias América 3-3 Moctezuma [Manuel Romero 15, 17, Octavio Vial 55; Ricardo Álvarez 18, Paulino Martínez "Reguerín" 25, Hernández 65] [Nov 3] Parque Oro Selección Jalisco 4-1 Marte [Fausto Prieto 40, Teófilo García 52, 60, Maximiano Prieto 70; Arturo Chávez 87] Parque Asturias Atlante 3-0 España [Martí Ventolrá 22, Alberto Mendoza 2t, Gabriel Olivares 2t] Round 17 [Nov 7] Parque Asturias Asturias 1-0 Necaxa [Antonio López Herranz 7] [Nov 10] Parque Asturias Atlante 4-2 América [Martí Ventolrá 28, 73, José Antonio Hütt 69, Alberto Mendoza 77; Octavio Vial 23, Hammeken 50] Round 18 [Nov 14] Parque Asturias Marte 1-5 España [José Luis Borbolla 89; Jorge Quesada 20, 40, Martínez 30, 63, José Iraragorri 2t pen] Round 19 [Nov 21] Parque Asturias América - Asturias [postponed] [Nov 24] Campo Moctezuma Moctezuma 2-1 España [Manuel Becerra 36, 74; Martínez 75] Parque Asturias Necaxa 4-1 Selección Jalisco [Horacio Casarín 1t, Luis Luébano 1t, Germán Stuth 1t, 1t; Pablo González 2] Round 20 [Dec 1] Parque Necaxa Atlante 6-0 Marte [Alberto Mendoza 21, José Gutiérrez 56, Martí Ventolrá 58, 73pen, 2t, José Antonio Hütt 62] Campo Moctezuma Moctezuma 0-0 Necaxa Parque Guadalajara Selección Jalisco 1-0 América [Guadalupe Velásquez 16] Round 21 [Dec 5] Parque Asturias Asturias - España [postponed] [Dec 8] Parque Necaxa Atlante 5-2 Moctezuma [José Antonio Hütt 1t, 2t, José Leonardo Zamudio 1t, Martí Ventolrá 1t, 2t; Paulino Martínez "Reguerín" 2t, Justo Couto 2t] Round 22 [Dec 12] Parque Asturias América 1-2 Necaxa [Octavio Vial 63; Horacio Casarín 10, 34] [Dec 15] Parque Asturias Asturias awd Selección Jalisco [originally 2-1; awarded match to Selección Jalisco 0-1] [Luis Regueiro 30, René Hansen 65; Fausto Prieto 80] Round 23 [Dec 19] Parque Asturias Marte 0-1 América [Octavio Vial 59] [Dec 22] Parque Asturias Asturias awd Atlante [originally 1-1; awarded match to Atlante 0-1] [Antonio León 2t; Martí Ventolrá 80] Campo Moctezuma Moctezuma 2-1 Selección Jalisco [Paulino Martínez "Reguerín" 5, Manuel Becerra 2t; Pablo González 86] Round 24 [Dec 26] Parque Asturias España 2-2 Necaxa [José Iraragorri 15pen, José Manuel Urquiola 65; Luis Luébano 7, Salvador Cervantes 30] [Dec 29] Parque Necaxa Marte 4-5 Moctezuma [José Gómez 1t, Manuel López 42, 84, Enrique Ostos 50; Ricardo Álvarez 1t, 2t, Honorio Arteaga 1t, Paulino Martínez "Reguerín" 1t, 2t] Rescheduled match round 19 [Dec 29] Parque Asturias América awd Asturias [originally 5-5; awarded match to América 1-0] [Leopoldo Proal 25, 53, Julio Lores 30, 85, Armando Frank 36pen; José Eguirao 4, 88, Tomás Ordóñez 10, René Hansen 15, 41] Rescheduled match round 25 [Jan 5] Parque Necaxa Asturias 2-4 España [José “Peque” Sánchez 1t, Tomás Ordóñez 1t; José Iraragorri 1t, 2t, 2t, Félix de los Heros 2t] FINAL TABLE 1. Atlante 14 10 1 3 48 30 21 (champion) [Mexico City] -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. España 14 8 1 5 34 30 17 [Mexico City] 3. Necaxa 14 7 2 5 28 18 16 [Mexico City] 4. Asturias 14 6 4 4 33 24 16 [Mexico City] 5. Selección Jalisco 14 7 1 6 34 31 15 [Guadalajara] 6. Moctezuma 14 4 3 7 25 37 11 [Orizaba] 7. América 14 3 3 8 35 42 9 [Mexico City] 8. Marte 14 3 1 10 22 47 7 [Mexico City] On February 5, 1941, Selección Jalisco, Atlante and América awarded their matches against Asturias played on Dec. 15, 22 & 29 by undue alignment of Asturias' player René Hansen. OFFICIAL TABLE (after 4 point deduction of Asturias): 1. Atlante 14 11 0 3 48 29 22 (champion) -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Selección Jalisco 14 8 1 5 34 29 17 3. España 14 8 1 5 34 30 17 4. Necaxa 14 7 2 5 28 18 16 5. Asturias 14 5 2 7 25 20 12 6. Moctezuma 14 4 3 7 25 37 11 7. América 14 4 2 8 31 37 10 8. Marte 14 3 1 10 22 47 7 Copa México 1940-41 (Cup Tournament) NB: Moctezuma and Selección Jalisco did not enter Round 1 [Mar 30] Parque Necaxa América 2-1 Marte [Luis García Cortina 84, 89pen; Luis de la Fuente 74] Round 2 [Apr 3] Parque Asturias Asturias 3-2 España [Enrique Larrinaga 6, José Eguirao 25, 34; José Soto 5og, Martín Cuburu 33] Round 3 [Apr 6] Parque Necaxa Necaxa 3-2 Atlante [Salvador Cervantes 51, 80, Tomás Lozano 76; Martí Ventolrá 82, José Leonardo Zamudio 85] Round 4 [Apr 17] Parque Asturias América 1-9 Asturias [Luis García Cortina 42; René Hansen 4, Enrique Larrinaga 24, 72, José Eguirao 27, 37, 63, 83, Tomás Regueiro 56, Tomás Ordóñez 84] Round 5 [Apr 20] Parque Necaxa Atlante 2-1 Marte [aet] [José Antonio Hütt 15, Enrique Pradere 80; Ruiz 39, William Antonio Headley 77] Round 6 [Apr 24] Parque Asturias América 2-6 España [Gudiño 28, Octavio Vial 57; Manuel Alonso 21, José Iraragorri 25pen, 76, 80, Félix de los Heros "Tache" 72, Rodolfo "Butch" Muñoz 87] NB: América eliminated Playoff match [Apr 27] Parque Necaxa Marte 5-2 Atlante [William Antonio Headley 11, 58, 79, José Luis Borbolla 17, Luis de la Fuente 67; Medina 24, Enrique Pradere 87] NB: Atlante eliminated Round 7 [Apr 27] Parque Necaxa Necaxa 0-1 Asturias [Enrique Larrinaga 59] NB: Asturias bye to final Round 8 [May 4] Parque Necaxa España 4-1 Marte [Martín Cuburu 16, 37, 47, José Iraragorri 72; Luis de la Fuente 70] NB: Marte eliminated Round 9 (Semifinal) [May 11] Parque Necaxa Necaxa 2-4 España [Luis Luébano 15, Horacio Casarín 44; Rodolfo Muñoz 22, Martín Cuburu 30, Hernán Cabalceta 60, Emilio Alonso 89] NB: Necaxa eliminated Final [May 18] Parque Necaxa Asturias 2-2 España [aet] [José Eguirao 56, Tomás Ordóñez 88; Jorge Quesada 7, Rodolfo Muñoz 74] Replay [May 25] Parque Asturias Asturias - España España refused to play because the replay match was scheduled to play in Parque Asturias, the league denied the request of España to play on neutral field; Asturias was declared champion on May 21. Tribute to Juan "Trompo" Carreño [May 25] Parque Asturias Atlante 4-1 Asturias [Octavio Vial 31, 61, Manuel Romero 63, 71; Tomás Ordóñez 40] NB: Match between the league champions (Atlante) and Cup Champions (Asturias), precursor of the "Campeón de Campeones" match, officially played since 1941-42 season.
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