This loss combined with the victory of Cruz Azul against Real Zamora caused the team to have to play in the promotional tournament against Nacional, Petroleros de Ciudad Madero, and Veracruz.

In the following season, 1963–64, the promotion was obtained by Petroleros de Ciudad Madero who was the leader of the standings and thus making them champions.

On May 14, 2023, Poza Rica earned promotion back to the Liga Premier after a 37 year absence by defeating C.D.

They have to beat Sultanes de Tamazunchale, Puerto Vallarta FC & Búhos UNISON along the way to promotion.

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