Toluca
2015–16 season
ChairmanJaime León
ManagerJosé Cardozo
StadiumEstadio Nemesio Díez
Apertura2nd
Playoffs: Semifinals
Clausura11th
Apertura Copa MXSemifinals
Clausura Copa MXDid not participate
Copa LibertadoresRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague:
Enrique Triverio
(16 goals)

All:
Enrique Triverio
(22 goals)
Biggest winToluca 4–1 Tijuana
(29 September 2015)
Biggest defeatLeón 5–1 Toluca
(20 February 2016)
All statistics correct as of 9 December 2018.

The 2015–16 Deportivo Toluca F.C. season was the 99th season in the football club's history and the 63rd consecutive season in the top flight of Mexican football. In addition to the Liga MX and Copa MX, the club also competed in the Copa Libertadores.

Players

Squad information

No. Pos. Nat. Name Date of birth (Age) Signed in Signed from
Goalkeepers
1 GK Mexico Alfredo Talavera 18 September 1986 (aged 28) 2009 Mexico Guadalajara
12 GK Mexico Miguel Centeno 16 August 1989 (aged 25) 2008 Mexico Youth System
22 GK Mexico Liborio Sánchez 9 October 1989 (aged 25) 2014 Mexico Delfines
Defenders
2 DF Mexico Francisco Gamboa 20 July 1985 (aged 29) 2005 Mexico Youth System
3 DF Mexico Aarón Galindo 8 May 1982 (aged 33) 2013 Mexico Santos
4 DF Paraguay Paulo da Silva (Captain) 1 February 1980 (aged 35) 2013 Mexico Pachuca
5 DF Mexico Christian Pérez 27 March 1990 (aged 25) 2015 (Winter) Mexico Delfines
6 DF Mexico Óscar Rojas 5 February 1988 (aged 27) 2013 Mexico Atlante
16 DF Mexico Gerardo Rodríguez 16 April 1985 (aged 30) 2015 (Winter) Mexico Guadalajara
24 DF Mexico Aldo Benítez 30 January 1996 (aged 19) 2015 Mexico Youth System
24 DF Mexico Mario Quezada 2 June 1987 (aged 28) 2016 (Winter) Mexico Puebla
30 DF Mexico Jordan Silva 30 July 1994 (aged 20) 2014 (Winter) Mexico Youth System
84 DF Mexico Gerardo Heredia 16 November 1993 (aged 21) 2014 (Winter) Mexico Youth System
Midfielders
7 MF Mexico Moisés Velasco 19 October 1989 (aged 25) 2015 Mexico América
10 MF Mexico Lucas Lobos 3 August 1981 (aged 33) 2014 Mexico UANL
13 MF Peru Christian Cueva 23 November 1991 (aged 23) 2015 Peru Alianza Lima
14 MF Mexico Sergio Nápoles 23 November 1989 (aged 25) 2015 Mexico Guadalajara
15 MF Mexico Antonio Ríos 24 October 1988 (aged 26) 2008 Mexico Youth System
18 MF Argentina Darío Bottinelli 26 December 1986 (aged 28) 2015 Chile Universidad Católica
19 MF Mexico Edy Brambila 15 January 1986 (aged 29) 2015 Mexico Atlas
25 MF Mexico Alejandro Navarro 30 November 1993 (aged 21) 2014 (Winter) Mexico Youth System
26 MF Mexico Erbín Trejo 3 June 1990 (aged 25) 2009 Mexico Youth System
28 MF Mexico Jorge Sartiaguín 24 August 1993 (aged 21) 2014 (Winter) Mexico Youth System
29 MF Mexico Gustavo Castillo 29 November 1994 (aged 20) 2014 Mexico Youth System
32 MF Mexico Heriberto Vidales 20 February 1993 (aged 22) 2015 Mexico UNAM
Forwards
8 FW Argentina Nicolás Saucedo 8 January 1982 (aged 33) 2015 Mexico UAT
11 FW Mexico Carlos Esquivel 10 April 1982 (aged 33) 2005 Mexico Youth System
17 FW Mexico Diego Gama 14 January 1996 (aged 19) 2014 Mexico Youth System
20 FW Colombia Fernando Uribe 1 January 1988 (aged 27) 2015 Colombia Millonarios
21 FW Argentina Enrique Triverio 31 January 1988 (aged 27) 2015 Argentina Unión de Santa Fe
23 FW Mexico Omar Arellano 18 July 1988 (aged 26) 2015 Mexico Monterrey
298 FW Mexico Diego Aguilar 13 January 1997 (aged 18) 2015 Mexico Youth System

Players and squad numbers last updated on 28 October 2018.[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Torneo Apertura 25 July 2015 6 December 2018 Matchday 1 2nd 19 10 3 6 33 26 +7 052.63
Apertura Copa MX 1 August 2018 5 September 2018 Group stage Semifinals 8 4 3 1 17 8 +9 050.00
Torneo Clausura 10 January 2016 7 May 2016 Matchday 1 11th 17 5 7 5 20 21 −1 029.41
Copa Libertadores 17 February 2016 4 May 2016 Second stage Round of 16 8 5 1 2 12 10 +2 062.50
Total 52 24 14 14 82 65 +17 046.15

Source: Mediotiempo.com

Torneo Apertura

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 UNAM (Q, A) 17 11 2 4 37 20 +17 35 2016 Copa Libertadores Second Stage, Advance to Liguilla[lower-alpha 1][lower-alpha 2]
2 Toluca (A, Q) 17 10 2 5 33 24 +9 32
3 León (A) 17 10 0 7 32 31 +1 30 Advance to Liguilla[lower-alpha 2]
4 Chiapas (A) 17 8 5 4 31 27 +4 29
5 UANL (A) 17 8 4 5 26 16 +10 28 Advance to Liguilla and cannot qualify for South American competitions[lower-alpha 3][lower-alpha 2]
Updated to match(es) played on 22 November 2015. Source: Medio Tiempo
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results between tied teams; 5) Number of goals scored away; 6) Highest relegation coefficient; 7) Fair Play points
(A) Advance to a further round; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:
  1. Both teams who qualify for Copa Libertadores will also participate in the Playoffs of this competition.
  2. 1 2 3 The first 8 places in the table qualify for the Playoffs.
  3. Clubs cannot qualify to the 2016 Copa Libertadores due to their participation in the 2015–16 CONCACAF Champions League.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
19 11 3 5 36 21  +15 36 6 1 3 21 9  +12 5 2 2 15 12  +3

Source: Mediotiempo.com

Apertura Copa MX

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L RW GF GA GD Pts
1 Toluca 6 3 3 0 3 14 7 +7 15 Group winner
2 Tijuana 6 4 1 1 2 12 11 +1 15 Best runner-up
3 Zacatepec 6 1 1 4 1 10 13 3 5
4 Necaxa 6 1 1 4 0 12 17 5 4
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:
Round 1
29 July 2015 First leg Toluca 4–2 Necaxa Toluca
19:00 Uribe 16', 56', 75'
Triverio 82'
Report Isijara 2'
Valdivia 30'
Stadium: Estadio Nemesio Díez
Attendance: 13,071
Referee: Marco Ortiz
5 August 2015 Second leg Necaxa 1–1 Toluca Aguascalientes City
19:00 Gorocito 79' Report Saucedo 45+1' Stadium: Estadio Victoria
Attendance: 4,880
Referee: Christian Ramírez

Toluca won the round 5–3 on aggregate

Round 2
19 August 2015 Second leg Zacatepec 1–1 Toluca Zacatepec
21:00 Espinoza 44' (pen.) Report Cueva 10' Stadium: Estadio Agustín Coruco Díaz
Attendance: 15,604
Referee: Saúl Fernando orozco
26 August 2015 Second leg Toluca 3–1 Zacatepec Toluca
19:00 Arellano 3', 32'
Esquivel 90+4'
Report Calderón 27' Stadium: Estadio Nemesio Díez
Attendance: 12,244
Referee: Roberto Ríos

Toluca won the round 4–2 on aggregate

Round 3
16 September 2015 First leg Toluca 3–0 Tijuana Toluca
21:00 Bottinelli 8'
Triverio 64'
Cueva 85'
Report Stadium: Estadio Nemesio Díez
Attendance: 13,127
Referee: Adonai Escobedo
22 September 2015 Second leg Tijuana 2–2 Toluca Tijuana
19:00 Hauche 60'
Flores 64' (pen.)
Report Saucedo 51'
Trejo 79' (pen.)
Stadium: Estadio Caliente
Attendance: 17,333
Referee: Miguel Ángel Chacón Viveros

Toluca won the round 5–2 on aggregate

Round of 16

20 October 2015 Toluca 3–0 Oaxaca Toluca
19:00 Bottinelli 24' (pen.)
Arellano 76'
Lobos 89' (pen.)
Report Stadium: Estadio Nemesio Díez
Attendance: 12,519
Referee: Diego Montaño

Semifinal

28 October 2015 Guadalajara 1–0 Toluca Zapopan
19:00 Bravo 33' Report Stadium: Estadio Omnilife
Attendance: 24,910
Referee: Erick Yair Miranda

Torneo Clausura

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
9 Cruz Azul 17 5 7 5 25 24 +1 22
10 UNAM 17 5 7 5 23 24 1 22
11 Toluca 17 5 7 5 20 21 1 22
12 Puebla 17 5 7 5 21 26 5 22
13 Querétaro 17 5 4 8 21 25 4 19
Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2016. Source: Medio Tiempo
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results between tied teams; 5) Number of goals scored away; 6) Highest relegation coefficient; 7) Fair Play points

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
16 5 6 5 20 21  −1 21 3 2 2 10 7  +3 2 4 3 10 14  −4

Source: Mediotiempo.com

Copa Libertadores

Second stage

Toluca joined the competition in the second stage.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Mexico Toluca 6 4 1 1 9 5 +4 13 Final stages
2 Brazil Grêmio 6 3 2 1 10 6 +4 11
3 Argentina San Lorenzo 6 0 4 2 5 8 3 4
4 Ecuador LDU Quito 6 1 1 4 7 12 5 4
Source: CONMEBOL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) away goals scored; 5) drawing of lots.
17 February 2016 (2016-02-17) 1 Toluca Mexico 2–0 Brazil Grêmio Toluca
20:00 UTC−6 Triverio 46', 76' (pen.) Report Stadium: Estadio Nemesio Díez
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Gery Vargas (Bolivia)
2 March 2016 (2016-03-02) 2 San Lorenzo Argentina 1–1 Mexico Toluca Buenos Aires
19:30 UTC−3 Ortigoza 11' (pen.) Report Esquivel 12' Stadium: Estadio Pedro Bidegain
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Enrique Osses (Chile)
10 March 2016 (2016-03-10) 3 LDU Quito Ecuador 1–2 Mexico Toluca Quito
19:45 UTC−5 Hidalgo 47' Report Tenorio 41' (o.g.)
Uribe 84'
Stadium: Estadio de Liga Deportiva Universitaria
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Wilson Lamouroux (Colombia)
5 April 2016 (2016-04-05) 4 Toluca Mexico 2–1 Ecuador LDU Quito Toluca
19:45 UTC−5 Vega 18'
Triverio 62'
Report Puch 17' Stadium: Estadio Nemesio Díez
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: José Argote (Venezuela)
12 April 2016 (2016-04-12) 5 Toluca Mexico 2–1 Argentina San Lorenzo Toluca
19:45 UTC−5 Uribe 81', 87' Report Blandi 43' Stadium: Estadio Nemesio Díez
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia)
19 April 2016 (2016-04-19) 6 Grêmio Brazil 1–0 Mexico Toluca Porto Alegre
21:45 UTC−3 Ramiro 15' Report Stadium: Arena do Grêmio
Attendance: 34,628
Referee: Gustavo Murillo (Colombia)

Final stages

Round of 16
28 April 2016 (2016-04-28) First leg São Paulo Brazil 4–0 Mexico Toluca São Paulo
21:45 UTC−3 Michel Bastos 26'
Centurión 44', 60'
Thiago Mendes 52'
Report Stadium: Estádio do Morumbi
Attendance: 51,342
Referee: Jonhatan Fuentes (Uruguay)
4 May 2016 (2016-05-04) Second leg Toluca Mexico 3–1
(3–5 agg.)
Brazil São Paulo Toluca
17:15 UTC−5 Uribe 17', 86'
Triverio 60'
Report Michel Bastos 50' Stadium: Estadio Nemesio Díez
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Wilson Lamouroux (Colombia)

Statistics

Goals

Rank Player Position Apertura Ap. Copa MX Clausura Libertadores Total[2][3]
1 Argentina Enrique Triverio FW 10 2 6 4 22
2 Colombia Fernando Uribe FW 11 3 1 5 20
3 Mexico Omar Arellano FW 3 3 0 0 6
Peru Christian Cueva MF 1 2 3 0 6
5 Mexico Carlos Esquivel MF 3 1 0 1 5
6 Argentina Darío Bottinelli MF 2 2 0 0 4
7 Mexico Nicolás Saucedo FW 0 2 1 0 3
Mexico Alexis Vega FW 0 0 2 1 3
9 Paraguay Paulo da Silva DF 1 0 1 0 2
Mexico Gerardo Rodríguez DF 2 0 0 0 2
Mexico Óscar Rojas DF 1 0 1 0 2
Mexico Erbín Trejo MF 0 1 1 0 2
13 Mexico Martín Abundis FW 0 0 1 0 1
Mexico Edy Brambila MF 0 0 1 0 1
Mexico Lucas Lobos MF 0 1 0 0 1
Paraguay Richard Ortiz MF 0 0 1 0 1
Mexico Antonio Ríos MF 1 0 0 0 1
Total 35 17 19 11 82

Hat-tricks

Player Against Result Date Competition
Colombia Fernando Uribe Pachuca 4–3 (A) 12 September 2015 Liga MX

(H) – Home ; (A) – Away

Clean sheets

Rank Name Apertura Ap. Copa MX Clausura Libertadores Total[2][3]
1 Mexico Alfredo Talavera 4 2 5 1 12
Total425112

References

  1. "Equipo - Deportivo Toluca F.C." Archived from the original on 2016-03-23.
  2. 1 2 "Toluca | Calendario". MedioTiempo. Retrieved 2018-10-05.
  3. 1 2 "Toluca | Calendario". MedioTiempo. Retrieved 2018-10-05.
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