For the first time, two Mexican teams were invited to participate in the Copa Libertadores. América and Guadalajara were chosen; they played a preliminary match to determine who would play as Mexico's first resp. second entrant: Qualifying Section for Group 2 of First Round [Mexico, Venezuela]Feb 4: Atlético Zulia - Guadalajara 2-3 x 1-0 (24') Vera 1-1 (31') Gustavo Napoles 1-2 (68') Gustavo Napoles 2-2 (73') Juan Garcia 2-3 (92') Camilo Romero
Feb 6: Caracas FC - Guadalajara 1-1 1-0 (59') Leo Gonzalez 1-1 (61') Joel Sanchez
Feb 10: Atlético Zulia - América 0-2 x 0-1 (4') Ricardo Pelaez 0-2 (89' o.g.) N. Duarte
Feb 13: Caracas FC - América 1-0 1-0 (3') J. Rey
Feb 17: Guadalajara - Atlético Zulia 4-1 0-1 (5') Juan García 1-1 (26') Paulo Chavez 2-1 (31') Paulo Chavez 3-1 (62') Ramón Ramirez 4-1 (65') Gustavo Napoles
Feb 19: América - Atlético Zulia 2-0 1-0 (24') Ricardo Pelaez 2-1 (30') Isaac Terrazas
Feb 24: Guadalajara - Caracas FC 4-1 1-0 (13') Paulo Chávez 1-1 (18') Hector Bidoglio 2-1 (31') Jesús Arellano 3-1 (50') Ramón Ramírez 4-1 (71') Gustavo Nápoles
Feb 26: América - Caracas FC 1-1 1-0 (18') Rodrigo Valenzuela 1-1 (86') Isaac Ramos x in Valencia
1.Guadalajara 4 3 1 0 12- 5 10 2.América (Ciudad de México) 4 2 1 1 7- 3 7 3.Caracas FC 4 1 2 1 4- 6 5 4.Atlético Zulia (Maracaibo) 4 0 0 4 4-13 0