Correcaminos UAT

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

It currently plays in the Liga de Expansion 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. Gomez, 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 Division de Mexico in 1982 and played in the 1982–83 tournament. In the 1986–87 tournament the club reached the championship final against the Universidad Autonoma de Queretaro having to play a decisive third game in the Estadio Azteca where the club finally managed to beat Queretaro in a penalty shootout and earning their first Promotion. The club did not fare so well in their first year in the Mexican Primera Division 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 Leon and then to Indios de Ciudad Juarez in semi-finals.

Apertura 2011 Title

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