Primera División de México Apertura 2002
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Primera División de México (Mexican First Division) Apertura 2002 is a Mexican football tournament - one of two short tournaments that take up the entire year to determine the champion(s) of Mexican football. It began on Saturday, August 3, 2002, and ran until November 24, when the regular season ended. San Luis, Chiapas and Querétaro were promoted to the Primera División de México thus, Léon and La Piedad were relegated to the Primera División A, allowing 20 teams to compete in the Mexican First Division. On December 21, Toluca defeated Morelia and became champions for the seventh time.
Clubs
- The number of participants in the league was expanded to 20 teams.
- La Piedad was moved to Querétaro and was renamed as Gallos Blancos de Querétaro.[1]
- Veracruz was promoted from Primera 'A', however, another team with the same name and venue already existed, so the promoted team was moved to Tuxtla Gutiérrez and was renamed as Jaguares de Chiapas.[2]
- San Luis was promoted from Primera 'A'.[3]
- Atlante F.C. was moved from Mexico City to Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl.[4]
Stadiums and Locations
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Personnel and kits
Regular phase
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League table
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Results
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Top goalscorers
Players sorted first by goals scored, then by last name. Only regular season goals listed.
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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| 1 | Template:Flagicon José Cardozo | Toluca | 29 |
| 2 | Template:Flagicon Jared Borgetti | Santos Laguna | 13 |
| Template:Flagicon Sebastián González | Atlante | ||
| Template:Flagicon Alex Fernandes | Morelia | ||
| 5 | Template:Flagicon Marcelo de Faria | San Luis | 12 |
| 6 | Template:Flagicon Jesús Olalde | UNAM | 10 |
| 7 | Template:Flagicon Reinaldo Navia | UAG | 9 |
| 8 | Template:Flagicon Cuauhtémoc Blanco | América | 8 |
| Template:Flagicon Diego Latorre | Celaya | ||
| Template:Flagicon Josemir Lujambio | Querétaro | ||
| Template:Flagicon Mariano Trujillo | UNAM |
Source: MedioTiempo
Final phase (Liguilla)
Bracket
Quarterfinals
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Script error: No such module "football box". Santos Laguna won 5–4 on aggregate.
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Script error: No such module "football box". Morelia won 7–2 on aggregate.
Semifinals
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Morelia won 5–2 on aggregate.
Finals
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- First leg
- Second leg
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References
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External links
- Mediotiempo.com (where information was obtained)
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