Correcaminos UAT

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Correcaminos UAT
Correcaminos UAT logo.svg
Full nameClub de Fútbol Correcaminos de la Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas
Nickname(s)Los Correcaminos (The Roadrunners)
Founded1980; 42 years ago (1980)
GroundEstadio Marte R. Gómez
Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Capacity10,520
OwnerUAT
ChairmanFelipe del Ángel Malibrán
ManagerHéctor Altamirano
LeagueLiga de Expansión MX
Grita México 202111th (Reclassification)
WebsiteClub website

Club de Fútbol Correcaminos de la Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas is an association football team from Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas.

It currently plays in the Liga de Expansión MX League of Mexico. The team was founded in 1980, Correcaminos played in the Primera Division De Mexico from the 1987–88 season to the 1994–95 season. They play in the Estadio Marte R. Gómez, which has a capacity of 10,520.

History[]

The club was founded in 1980 and represents the UAT as well as the city of Ciudad Victoria. It replaced the city's former team, Los Cuerudos, following the team's folding in 1978. The club joined the Segunda División de México in 1982 and played in the 1982–83 tournament. In the 1986–87 tournament the club reached the championship final against the Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro having to play a decisive third game in the Estadio Azteca where the club finally managed to beat Querétaro in a penalty shootout and earning their first Promotion. The club did not fare so well in their first year in the Mexican Primera División finishing tied dead last with Atletico Potosino and only avoided being relegated by a goal difference. Before the 1988–89 tournament the club managed to keep its category after buying the Deportivo Neza Franchisee and taking over their vacant spot. The club would go on to play 7 years in the first division before been relegated in 1995, this time they did not buy any franchise to save their status and instead accepted their fate of playing in the newly created Liga de Ascenso. In the summer 1997 the club reached its first final since joining the league only to lose it to Tigres UANL who would go on to be promoted to the first division having won the previous tournament as well. In the Apertura 2005 and Clausura 2006 the club had one of the strongest teams in the league finishing first in both tournament but losing in the round robin first to León and then to Indios de Ciudad Juárez in semi-finals.

Apertura 2011 Title[]

In the Apertura 2011 the club finished second in the league with 27 points, 7 wins, 6 draws, 2 defeats, scoring the most goals in the league with 33 and allowing 21 earning a round robin spot. In the Quarter-finals the club faced cross town rival Estudiantes de Altamira who they tied 2–2 after 2 games advancing for having finished with more points. In Semi-finals the club would once again tie 3–3 this time against Toros Neza advancing once again because of their league position. In the final the club would go on to face the league points leader La Piedad who was picked favorite by many to take the Apertura title home that year. The first match was played in the Estadio Marte R. Gómez where Correcaminos managed to take a 3–1 advantage. The second match was played in the Estadio Juan N. López where after 90 minutes the club had managed to beat La Piedad after almost 15 years with a score of 1–0 and claiming that tournaments title.

Club honors[]

Runner-up: (1) Verano 1997 
Runner-up: (1) Apertura 2012 

Season to season[]

Season Division Notes
1982–83 2nd Division
1983–84 2nd Division
1984–85 2nd Division
1985–86 2nd Division
1986–87 2nd Division Champion
1987–88 1st Division Buys Deportivo Neza
1988–89 1st Division
1989–90 1st Division
1990–91 1st Division
1991–92 1st Division
1992–93 1st Division
1993–94 1st Division
1994–95 1st Division Relegated
1995–96 Primera A
Invierno 96 Primera A
Verano 97 Primera A Runner-up
Invierno 97 Primera A
Season Division Place
Verano 98 Primera A
Invierno 98 Primera A
Verano 99 Primera A
Invierno 99 Primera A
Verano00 Primera A
Invierno 00 Primera A
Verano 01 Primera A
Invierno 01 Primera A
Verano 02 Primera A
Apertura 02 Primera A
Clausura 03 Primera A
Apertura 03 Primera A
Clausura 04 Primera A
Apertura 04 Primera A
Clausura 05 Primera A
Apertura 05 Primera A
Clausura 06 Primera A
Season Division Place
Apertura 06 Primera A 8th
Clausura 07 Primera A 17th
Apertura 07 Primera A 2nd; Semi-final
Clausura 08 Primera A 15th
Apertura 08 Primera A 6th; Quarter-final
Clausura 09 Primera A 15th
Apertura 2009 Liga de Ascenso 13th
Bicentenario 2010 Liga de Ascenso 6th; Quarter-final
Apertura 2010 Liga de Ascenso 16th
Clausura 2011 Liga de Ascenso 7th; Quarter-final
Apertura 2011 Liga de Ascenso 2nd; Champion
Clausura 2012 Liga de Ascenso 7th; Semi-final and Promotion Final runner-up
Apertura 2012 Ascenso MX 8th
Clausura 2013 Ascenso MX 2nd; Semi-final
Apertura 2013 Ascenso MX 6th; Quarter-final
Clausura 2014 Ascenso MX 1st; Runner-up
Apertura 2014 Ascenso MX 3rd; Quarterfinals
Season Division Place
Clausura 2015 Ascenso MX 6th; Semifinals
Apertura 2015 Ascenso MX 15th
Clausura 2016 Ascenso MX 7th; Quarterfinals
Apertura 2016 Ascenso MX 11th
Clausura 2017 Ascenso MX 15th
Apertura 2017 Ascenso MX 8th; Quarterfinals
Clausura 2018 Ascenso MX 12th
Apertura 2018 Ascenso MX 10th
Clausura 2019 Ascenso MX 11th
Apertura 2019 Ascenso MX 14th
Clausura 2020 Ascenso MX 2nd
Guardianes 2020 Liga de Expansión MX 16th
Guardianes 2021 Liga de Expansión MX 15th

On 26 September 2012 the club advanced to the semi-finals winning the game versus Tijuana with a remarkable score of 5–5 changing and advantage of losing 4–1. The game was defined in penalty kicks, having a glorious and historical victory winning the Correcaminos 7–6 in penalties.

Personnel[]

Coaching staff[]

Position Staff
Manager Mexico Héctor Altamirano
Assistant managers Mexico José Antonio Castro
Mexico Alberto Arellano
Goalkeeper coach Mexico Javier Barajas
Fitness coach Mexico Carlos González
Physiotherapist Mexico Flavio López
Team doctors Mexico Abner Borrego
Mexico Luis Zapata

Players[]

First-team squad[]

As of 27 July 2021[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Mexico MEX Alexis Andrade
2 DF Mexico MEX Iván Pineda
3 DF Mexico MEX Luis López
4 DF Mexico MEX Daniel Escalante
5 MF Mexico MEX Éric Cantú (on loan from Monterrey)
6 DF Mexico MEX Mario de Luna
7 MF Mexico MEX Armando Chávez
8 MF Mexico MEX Ronaldo González
9 FW Mexico MEX Luis Madrigal
10 MF Mexico MEX Rodolfo Salinas
11 MF Argentina ARG Pablo Gómez
12 DF Mexico MEX César Arriaga
13 FW Ecuador ECU Felipe Cuero
14 DF Mexico MEX Víctor Reyes (on loan from Necaxa)
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 MF United States USA Joe Gallardo
17 MF Mexico MEX Francisco Tede
18 MF Venezuela VEN Bruno Schmutz
20 FW Mexico MEX Armando Arce
21 MF Mexico MEX Juan Alfonso Torres
22 MF Mexico MEX Marco Montelongo
23 FW Mexico MEX Alberto García
25 GK Mexico MEX José Toledo
26 FW Colombia COL Diego Mosquera
27 MF Mexico MEX Daviz Junco (on loan from Mazatlán)
28 FW Mexico MEX Martín Zúñiga
30 MF Mexico MEX Jesús García
31 FW Mexico MEX Kevin Loera
33 DF Mexico MEX Édgar Benítez

Reserve teams[]

Correcaminos UAT Premier
Reserve team that plays in the Liga Premier in the third level of the Mexican league system.
Correcaminos UAT (Liga TDP)
Reserve team that plays in the Liga TDP, the fourth level of the Mexican league system.
Correcaminos Tequisquiapan (Liga TDP)[4]
Reserve team that plays in the Liga TDP, the fourth level of the Mexican league system.

Notable players[]

This list of former players includes those who received international caps while playing for the team, made significant contributions to the team in terms of appearances or goals while playing for the team, or who made significant contributions to the sport either before they played for the team, or after they left. It is clearly not yet complete and all inclusive, and additions and refinements will continue to be made over time.

Managers[]

References[]

  1. ^ "All Primera\Liga de Ascenso Tournaments played".[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "www.rsssf.coms Stats: All first division Tournaments played".
  3. ^ "Correcaminos de la U.A.T." Liga BBVA Expansión MX (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Presentan club de futbol Correcaminos". El Sol de San Juan del Río (in Spanish). 10 May 2021. Retrieved 29 November 2021.

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