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The 2017–18 Puebla F.C. season was the club's 71st professional season in Mexico's top-flight football league. The season is split into two tournaments—the Torneo Apertura and the Torneo Clausura—each with identical formats and each contested by the same eighteen teams. The club also played Copa MX. Rafael García Torres was named the club head coach on June 5, 2017,[1] taking over for sacked coach José Cardozo.
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| 2017–18 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman |  Carlos López Domínguez | ||
| Manager | Enrique Meza | ||
| Stadium | Estadio Cuauhtémoc | ||
| Apertura 2017 | 15th | ||
| Clausura 2018 | 10th | ||
| Apertura 2017 Copa MX | Group Stage | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Lucas Cavallini (13) All: Lucas Cavallini (13) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 37,499 vs Club America (20 April 2018) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 13,020 vs Toluca (14 February 2018) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 19,687 | ||
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First-team squad
As of 7 January 2017[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
For recent transfers, see List of Mexican football transfers summer 2017
Goalscorers
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Name | Apertura Liga | Clausura Liga | Apertura Copa | Clausura Copa | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | FW |  |
Lucas Cavallini | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 13 | MF |  |
Christian Marrugo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | MF | |
Félix Micolta | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 28 | MF | |
Francisco Javier Torres | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | MF | |
Francisco Acuña | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | DF | |
Brayan Angulo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | MF | |
Alonso Escoboza | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | DF | |
Alonso Zamora | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | MF |  |
Pablo Míguez | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | FW |  |
Carlos Salom | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 33 | FW |  |
Alejandro Chumacero | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 27 | FW | |
Hugo Isaác Rodríguez | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | FW | |
Omar Fernández | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | MF | |
Christian Tabó | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | MF | |
Luis Gerardo Venegas | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | MF | |
José Daniel Guerrero | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | MF | |
Pablo González Díaz | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Attendance
Puebla's Home Attendance[3] by round, Estadio Cuahutemoc has a capacity of 51,726.
Win Draw Loss
Overview
Liga MX
Apertura 2017
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 20 | −6 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | −8 |
Last updated: 19 November 2017.
Source: Liga MX
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 19 November 2017. Source: Liga MX
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matchday
| July 22, 2017 1 | Tigres UANL | 5–0 | Puebla | San Nicolas, Nuevo León |
| 19:00 | Report | Stadium: Estadio Universitario Attendance: 41,269 Referee: Jorge Antonio Pérez Durán |
| July 28, 2017 2 | Puebla | 1–1 | Morelia | Puebla City, Puebla |
| 19:00 | Report | Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc Attendance: 12,067 Referee: Oscar Macías Romo |
| August 6, 2017 3 | Veracruz | 2–0 | Puebla | Veracruz City, Veracruz |
| 18:30 | Report | Stadium: Estadio Luis "Pirata" Fuente Attendance: 14,364 Referee: José Alfredo Peñaloza Soto |
| August 11, 2017 4 | Puebla | 1–1 | Tijuana | Puebla City, Puebla |
| 19:00 | Report | Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc |
| August 19, 2017 5 | Guadalajara | 0–1 | Puebla | Guadalajara, Jalisco |
| 21:00 | Report | Stadium: Estadio Chivas |
| 23 August 2017 6 | Puebla | 0–1 | León | Puebla City, Puebla |
| 19:00 | Report | Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc |
| August 27, 2017 7 | Toluca | 2–1 | Puebla | Toluca, Mexico |
| 12:00 | Report | Stadium: Estadio Nemesio Díez Attendance: 12,584 Referee: Oscar Macías Romo |
| September 8, 2017 8 | Puebla | 0–0 | Cruz Azul | Puebla City, Puebla |
| 19:00 | Report | Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc |
| September 16, 2017 9 | Necaxa | 1–1 | Puebla | Aguascalientes City, Aguascalientes |
| 21:00 | Report | Stadium: Estadio Victoria |
| September 26, 2017 11 | Puebla | 1–2 | Atlas | Puebla City, Puebla |
| 19:00 | Report | Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc |
| October 1, 2017 12 | Santos Laguna | 0–0 | Puebla | Torreón, Coahuila |
| 18:30 | Report | Stadium: Estadio Corona |
| October 13, 2017 13 | Puebla | 1–1 | Querétaro | Puebla City, Puebla |
| 19:00 | Report | Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc |
| September 22, 2017 10 | Puebla | 2–0 | Monterrey | Puebla City, Puebla |
| 19:00 | Report | Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc | ||
| Note: Postponed due by the FMF and Liga MX following the 2017 Central Mexico earthquake.[4] | ||||
| October 27, 2017 15 | Puebla | 3–0 | UNAM | Puebla City, Puebla |
| 19:00 | Report | Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc |
| November 4, 2017 16 | América | 1–1 | Puebla | Mexico City Mexico |
| 21:00 | Report | Stadium: Estadio Azteca |
| November 17, 2017 17 | Puebla | 0–1 | Lobos BUAP | Puebla City, Puebla |
| 19:00 | Report | Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc |
Copa MX
Apertura 2017
Matches
| 25 July 2017 | Puebla | 1–0 | Atlante | Puebla, Puebla |
| 19:00 | Salom  43' |
Report | Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc Attendance: 5,156 Referee: Eduardo Galvan Basulto |
| 1 August 2017 | Tijuana | 1-0 | Puebla | Tijuana, Baja California |
| 19:00 | Arriola 7' |
Report | Stadium: Estadio Caliente Attendance: 27,333 Referee: Alejandro Funk Villafañe |
| August 15, 2016 | Puebla | 1–1 | Tijuana | Puebla, Puebla |
| 21:00 | Míguez 43' |
Report | Núñez 44' |
Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc Attendance: 2,616 Referee: León Vicente Barajas |
| September 13, 2017 | Atlante | 2–0 | Puebla | Cancún |
| 19:30 | F. Uscanga 35' (pen.) Cardozo 37' |
Report | Stadium: Estadio Andrés Quintana Roo Attendance: 1,409 Referee: Jesús Bisguerra Mendiola |
Group 4
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tijuana | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Atlante | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 | |
| 3 | Puebla | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 4 |
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 | −3 |
Last updated: 27 December 2017.
Source: Liga MX
Matchday
| January 05, 2018 1 | Puebla | 2–1 | Tigres UANL | Puebla City, Puebla |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc |
| January 12, 2018 2 | Morelia | 1–0 | Puebla | Morelia, Michoacán |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Estadio Morelos |
| August 19, 2018 3 | Puebla | 2–0 | Veracruz | Puebla City, Puebla |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc |
| August 26, 2018 4 | Tijuana | 2–0 | Puebla | Tijuana, Baja California |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Estadio Caliente |
| February 2, 2018 5 | Puebla | 2–0 | Guadalajara | Puebla City, Puebla |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc |
| 10 February 2018 6 | León | 2–1 | Puebla | León, Guanajuato |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Estadio León |
| February 14, 2018 7 | Puebla | 2–0 | Toluca | Puebla City, Puebla |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc |
| February 17, 2018 8 | Cruz Azul | 1–1 | Puebla | Benito Juárez, Mexico City |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Estadio Azul |
| February 22, 2018 9 | Puebla | 1–1 | Necaxa | Puebla City, Puebla |
| 21:00 | Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc |
| March 3, 2018 10 | Monterrey | 1–3 | Puebla | Monterrey, Nuevo León |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Estadio BBVA Bancomer |
| March 9, 2018 11 | Atlas | 1–0 | Puebla | Guadalajara, Jalisco |
| 21:00 | Stadium: Estadio Jalisco |
| March 16, 2018 12 | Puebla | 0–1 | Santos Laguna | Puebla City, Puebla |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc |
| March 31, 2018 13 | Querétaro | 2–1 | Puebla | Querétaro City, Queretaro |
| 17:00 | Stadium: Estadio Corregidora |
| April 6, 2018 14 | Puebla | 2–6 | Pachuca | Puebla City, Puebla |
| 19:06 | Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc |
| April 15, 2018 15 | UNAM | 4–2 | Puebla | Coyoacán, Mexico City |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Universitario |
| April 20, 2018 16 | Puebla | 3–1 | América | Puebla City, Puebla |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc |
| April 28, 2018 17 | Lobos BUAP | 0–1 | Puebla | Puebla City, Puebla |
| 17:00 | Stadium: Estadio Universitario BUAP |
Copa MX
Clausura 2018
Matches
| January 16, 2018 | Cruz Azul | 1–3 | Puebla | Benito Juárez |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Estadio Azul |
| January 23, 2018 | Puebla | 0-0 | Alebrijes de Oaxaca | Puebla, Puebla |
| 21:00 | Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc |
| February 02, 2018 | Puebla | 0–2 | Cruz Azul | Puebla, Puebla |
| 21:00 | Stadium: Estadio Cuauhtémoc |
| February 28, 2018 | Alebrijes de Oaxaca | 0–0 | Puebla | Oaxaca, Oaxaca |
| 19:00 | Stadium: Estadio Tecnológico de Oaxaca |
Group 2
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oaxaca | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Puebla | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | Possible knockout stage |
| 3 | Cruz Azul | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 |
Updated to match(es) played on 7 February 2018. Source: Copa MX
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
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