1998–99 Primera División A season


Primera División A is a Mexican football tournament. This season was composed of Invieno 1998 and Verano 1999. Unión de Curtidores, Verano 1999 champion, were able to gain promotion to Primera Division for the 1999-2000 season after winning the playoff to Yucatán, Invierno 1998 champion. However, the Puebla F.C. acquired the franchise belonging. However, the Puebla F.C. acquired the franchise belonging to Union de Curtidores to remain in the First Division.

Changes for the 1998–99 season

ClubStadiumCapacityCity
AguascalientesMunicipal de Aguascalientes12,500Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes
Atlético MexiquenseNemesio Díez35,000Toluca, State of Mexico
BachilleresJalisco60,000Guadalajara, Jalisco
Chivas TijuanaCerro Colorado12,000Tijuana, Baja California
Cruz Azul Hidalgo10 de Diciembre17,000Cruz Azul, Hidalgo
Correcaminos UATMarte R. Gómez20,000Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas
CuautitlánLos Pinos8,000Cuautitlán, State of Mexico
Halcones de QuerétaroCorregidora35,000Querétaro, Querétaro
IrapuatoSergio León Chávez26,000Irapuato, Guanajuato
Jaguares de ColimaColima12,000Colima, Colima
La PiedadJuan N. López15,000La Piedad, Michoacán
Real San LuisPlan de San Luis18,000San Luis Potosí, S.L.P.
RS ZacatecasFrancisco Villa18,000Zacatecas, Zacatecas
SaltilloFrancisco I. Madero10,000Saltillo, Coahuila
San FranciscoSan Francisco11,500San Francisco del Rincón, Guanajuato
TigrillosEstadio Universitario40,000San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León
Unión de CurtidoresLa Martinica12,000León, Guanajuato
VeracruzLuis "Pirata" Fuente33,000Veracruz, Veracruz
YucatánCarlos Iturralde24,000Mérida, Yucatán
ZacatepecAgustín Coruco Díaz18,000Zacatepec, Morelos

Invierno 1998

Group league tables

Group 1

Group 2

Group 3

Group 4

General league table

Results

Reclassification series

Liguilla

Top scorers

Verano 1999

Group league tables

Group 1

Group 2

Group 3

Group 4

General league table

Results

Reclassification series

Liguilla

Top scorers

Relegation table

Promotion final

At the end of the season, the two champions played a final to determine the winner of the promotion to Primera División. The series faced Yucatán, champion of the Invierno 1998 tournament against Unión de Curtidores, champion of the Verano 1999 tournament.

First leg

Second leg