In summertime the club appointed Chilean Arturo Salah[1] as its new head coach.

Also chairman Jorge Lankenau[2] reinforced the squad with several players such as: Chilean Forward Anibal Gonzalez, Argentine Striker Roberto Gasparini, midfielder Roberto Medina and centre back defender Juan de Dios Ramirez Perales.

[3] The offensive line with just 37 goals collapsed to the second worst of the entire league (only ahead of local arch-rivals Tigres UANL) with Careca, Verdirame scoring only 8 goals, while Mario Jauregui scored 7 goals, on the contrary, new arrivals Gonzalez and Gasparini were null.

It was the defensive line led by goalkeeper Ruben Ruiz Diaz[4] which levered up the team to the Repechaje -ahead of Leon and Atlas FC in the mediocre group 4- only to be defeated by Incumbent Champions Tecos UAG despite won the first match of the series 2-0 the next game the squad lost by the same score being eliminated due to its 11th spot on the overall table.

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