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Primera División de México (Mexican First Division) Apertura 2003 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 2nd, 2003, and ran until November 22nd, when the regular season ended. Irapuato was promoted to the Primera División de México thus, Cuernavaca was relegated to the Primera División A. On December 20th, Pachuca defeated Tigres UANL and became champions for the third time.

[edit] Final Standings (groups)

Group 1

	Club	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-	Points
1.	Pachuca	19	10	6	3	28	19	+9	36
2.	Toluca	19	8	3	8	33	24	+9	27
3.	Monterrey	19	5	7	7	29	29	0	22
4.	Puebla	19	5	5	9	23	30	-7	20
5.	Atlas	19	5	4	10	29	32	-3	19

Group 2

	Club	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-	Points
1.	UNAM	19	11	5	3	34	23	+11	38
2.	Santos	19	8	7	4	41	29	+12	31
3.	UAG	19	9	4	6	31	29	+2	31
4.	América	19	8	4	7	34	26	+8	28
5.	Querétaro	19	1	4	14	16	44	-28	7

Group 3

	Club	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-	Points
1.	UANL	19	11	5	3	38	20	+18	38
2.	Cruz Azul	19	7	6	6	30	30	0	27
3.	Morelia	19	7	4	8	25	29	-4	25
4.	Chiapas	19	5	6	8	21	34	-13	21
5.	San Luis	19	2	5	12	20	39	-19	11

Group 4

	Club	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-	Points
1.	Atlante	19	8	7	4	32	21	+11	31
2.	Necaxa	19	7	9	3	23	18	+5	30
3.	Guadalajara	19	9	2	8	30	28	+2	29
4.	Veracruz	19	8	3	8	34	38	-4	27
5.	Irapuato	19	6	4	9	23	32	-9	22


	Teams directly qualified to the Liguilla
	Teams qualified for the Repechaje

[edit] Final Standings (general)

	Club	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-	Points
1.	UANL	19	11	5	3	38	20	+18	38
2.	UNAM	19	11	5	3	34	23	+11	38
3.	Pachuca	19	10	6	3	28	19	+9	36
4.	Santos	19	8	7	4	41	29	+12	31
5.	Atlante	19	8	7	4	32	21	+11	31
6.	UAG	19	9	4	6	31	29	+2	31
7.	Necaxa	19	7	9	3	23	18	+5	30
8.	Guadalajara	19	9	2	8	30	28	+2	29
9.	América	19	8	4	7	34	26	+8	28
10.	Toluca	19	8	3	8	33	24	+9	27
11.	Cruz Azul	19	7	6	6	30	30	0	27
12.	Veracruz	19	8	3	8	34	38	-4	27
13.	Morelia	19	7	4	8	25	29	-4	25
14.	Monterrey	19	5	7	7	29	29	0	22
15.	Irapuato	19	6	4	9	23	32	-9	22
16.	Chiapas	19	5	6	8	21	34	-13	21
17.	Puebla	19	5	5	9	23	30	-7	20
18.	Atlas	19	5	4	10	29	32	-3	19
19.	San Luis	19	2	5	12	20	39	-19	11
20.	Querétaro	19	1	4	14	16	44	-28	7

[edit] Results

[edit] Tablewise results

	Team	AME	ATE	ATL	CHP	CAZ	GDL	IRA	MON	MOR	NEC	PAC	PUE	QUE	SAN	SLP	TOL	UAG	UANL	UNAM	VER
1.	América	XXX	0-0	3-0	5-0	1-1	1-2	1-0	2-2	1-0	0-1	1-2	4-1	3-1	0-0	5-1	0-6	0-1	2-1	3-4	2-3
2.	Atlante	0-0	XXX	1-2	3-0	3-3	2-2	0-1	0-1	2-2	0-2	0-0	3-0	2-0	3-2	2-0	4-3	1-0	2-2	1-1	3-0
3.	Atlas	0-3	2-1	XXX	1-1	1-4	0-1	6-1	2-3	1-2	1-1	3-1	1-1	0-1	2-3	4-1	2-0	0-1	1-4	0-1	2-2
4.	Chiapas	0-5	0-3	1-1	XXX	3-1	1-0	2-2	3-2	1-1	1-1	0-2	1-4	0-0	1-1	2-1	0-1	2-3	0-1	2-5	1-0
5.	Cruz Azul	1-1	3-3	4-1	1-3	XXX	2-1	2-1	1-0	0-2	0-0	1-4	1-0	3-3	0-2	0-0	2-1	5-2	1-1	1-2	2-3
6.	Guadalajara	2-1	2-2	1-0	0-1	1-2	XXX	3-2	0-2	0-1	2-3	0-2	1-1	2-1	2-1	2-1	1-2	4-2	2-3	2-0	3-1
7.	Irapuato	0-1	1-0	1-6	2-2	1-2	2-3	XXX	2-2	1-1	1-3	0-1	3-1	2-1	0-5	0-0	2-1	3-1	2-0	0-1	0-1
8.	Monterrey	2-2	1-0	3-2	2-3	0-1	2-0	2-2	XXX	0-1	0-0	2-2	0-1	3-1	5-5	3-2	0-0	1-2	2-3	0-1	1-1
9.	Morelia	0-1	2-2	2-1	1-1	2-0	1-0	1-1	1-0	XXX	3-3	1-2	2-4	3-2	2-4	1-0	1-2	0-1	0-2	0-3	2-0
10.	Necaxa	1-0	2-0	1-1	1-1	0-0	3-2	3-1	0-0	3-3	XXX	1-1	1-0	1-0	1-1	1-1	1-0	0-0	1-2	0-2	2-3
11.	Pachuca	2-1	0-0	1-3	2-0	4-1	2-0	1-0	2-2	2-1	1-1	XXX	0-2	0-0	2-1	2-0	1-1	2-1	1-1	2-1	1-3
12.	Puebla	1-4	0-3	1-1	4-1	0-1	1-1	1-3	1-0	4-2	0-1	2-0	XXX	2-0	1-1	0-4	0-0	1-2	0-1	1-1	3-4
13.	Querétaro	1-3	0-2	1-0	0-0	3-3	1-2	1-2	1-3	2-3	0-1	0-0	0-2	XXX	1-2	4-4	0-2	0-3	1-7	0-2	0-3
14.	Santos	0-0	2-3	3-2	1-1	2-0	1-2	5-0	5-5	4-2	1-1	1-2	1-1	2-1	XXX	0-3	3-2	3-3	1-1	3-0	3-0
15.	San Luis	1-5	0-2	1-4	1-2	0-0	1-2	0-0	2-3	0-1	1-1	0-2	4-0	4-4	3-0	XXX	0-5	1-3	0-2	0-0	1-3
16.	Toluca	6-0	3-4	0-2	1-0	1-2	2-1	1-2	0-0	2-1	0-1	1-1	0-0	2-0	2-3	5-0	XXX	2-1	0-1	2-3	3-2
17.	Tecos	1-0	0-1	1-0	3-2	2-5	2-4	1-3	2-1	1-0	0-0	1-2	2-1	3-0	3-3	3-1	1-2	XXX	2-1	2-2	1-1
18.	Tigres	1-2	2-2	4-1	1-0	1-1	3-2	0-2	3-2	2-0	2-1	1-1	1-0	7-1	1-1	2-0	1-0	1-2	XXX	1-1	4-1
19.	Pumas	4-3	1-1	1-0	5-2	2-1	0-2	1-0	1-0	3-0	2-0	1-2	1-1	2-0	0-3	0-0	3-2	2-2	1-1	XXX	4-3
20.	Veracruz	3-2	0-3	2-2	0-1	3-2	1-3	1-0	1-1	0-2	3-2	3-1	4-3	3-0	0-3	3-1	2-3	1-1	1-4	3-4	XXX

[edit] Top Scorers

Goals scored throughout the entire tournament including Repechaje, Quarterfinals, Semifinals and Finals.

Pos.	Player	Team	Goals
1	José Saturnino Cardozo	Toluca	18
2	Luis Gabriel Rey	Atlante	15
3	Carlos Maria Morales	Atlas	12
	Reinaldo Navia	Morelia	12
5	Jared Borgetti	Santos	11
	Emilio Mora	Veracruz	11
	Alex Fernandes	Morelia	11
	Néstor Silvera	Tigres	11
9	Eliomar Marcón	Tecos	10
	Alfredo Moreno	Necaxa	10
	Walter Gaitán	Tigres	10

[edit] Playoffs

Repechaje					Qualifiers

10	Toluca	4	2	6
8	Guadalajara	0	4	4	10	Toluca
11	Cruz Azul	1	3	4	11	Cruz Azul
6	UAG	0	1	1

Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Finals

10	Toluca	2	2	4
2	UNAM	2	0	2
					10	Toluca	1	0	1

					1	UANL	0	2	2
11	Cruz Azul	0	2	2

1	UANL	1	1	2
										1	UANL	1	1	2
										3	Pachuca	3	0	3
5	Atlante	3	2	5
4	Santos	1	2	3
					5	Atlante	0	1	1

					3	Pachuca	0	2	2
7	Necaxa	1	2	3

3	Pachuca	3	1	4

Apertura 2003 winners:
Pachuca 3rd Title

[edit] External links

Mediotiempo.com (where information was obtained)

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