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Correcaminos UAT
Association football club in Mexico
Association football club in Mexico
| Field | Value | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| clubname | Correcaminos UAT | |||||
| image | Correcaminos_logo.png | |||||
| upright | 0.84 | |||||
| fullname | Club de Fútbol Correcaminos de la Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas | |||||
| nickname | Correcaminos (Roadrunners) | |||||
| El Corre | ||||||
| short name | UAT | |||||
| founded | ||||||
| ground | Estadio Marte R. Gómez | |||||
| Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas | ||||||
| capacity | 10,520 | |||||
| owner | Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas | |||||
| chairman | Armando Arce Serna | |||||
| manager | Gustavo Díaz | |||||
| league | Liga de Expansión MX | |||||
| season | Apertura 2025 | |||||
| position | Regular phase: 14th | |||||
| Final phase: Did not qualify | ||||||
| website | ||||||
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Club de Fútbol Correcaminos de la Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas, simply known as Correcaminos UAT or Correcaminos, is a Mexican professional football club based in Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas. It competes in Liga de Expansión MX, the second level division of Mexican football, and plays its home matches at the Estadio Marte R. Gómez. Founded in 1980, the club represents the Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas (), named after the Greater Roadrunner native to the region, which is also the UAT's official mascot.
History
The club was founded in 1980, 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 UAQ, having to play a decisive third game in the Estadio Azteca where the club finally managed to beat UAQ in a penalty shootout and earning their first Promotion. The club did not fare so well in their first year in the Primera División de México finishing tied dead last with Atlético 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 franchise and taking over their vacant spot. The club would go on to play 7 years in the Primera División 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 de México. 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 Primera División 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 the 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.
Honours
Domestic
| Type | Competition | Titles | Winning years | Runners-up | Copa MX | Primera División A/Liga de Ascenso/Ascenso MX | Campeón de Ascenso | Segunda División |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:Flag of Mexico.svg | 20px]] | |||||||
| Top division | 0 | — | Apertura 2012 | |||||
| Promotion divisions | 1 | Apertura 2011 | Verano 1997, Clausura 2014 | |||||
| 0 | — | 2012 | ||||||
| 1 | 1986–87 | — |
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 | |||
| Apertura 2021 | Liga de Expansión MX | 11th (Reclassification) | |||
| Clausura 2022 | Liga de Expansión MX | 14th | |||
| Apertura2022 | Liga de Expansión MX | 13th |
|}
- Has Played 5 2nd Division Tournaments last in 1987.
- Has Played 32 Primera A Tournaments last in 2011.
- Has Played 8 Mexican Primera División Tournaments last in 1995.
- After the 1987–88 tournament the club avoided relegation after buying the Deportivo Neza franchise. 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
Management
Coaching staff
| Position | Staff |
|---|---|
| Manager | URU Gustavo Díaz |
| Assistant manager | URU Sebastián Maz |
| Fitness coach | SPA Hernán Arezo |
| Physiotherapist | MEX Omar Vidal |
| Team doctor | MEX Abner Borrego |
Players
First-team squad
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.
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.
- ARG Claudio Borghi
- ARG Marcelo Espina
- ARG Norberto Orrego
- BOL Joaquin Botero
- BRA Lucas Silva
- SLV Eliseo "Cheyo" Quitanilla
- HON Raúl Martínez Sambulá
- HON Carlos Pavón
- HON Rodolfo Richardson Smith
- MEX Marco Antonio Ferreira
- MEX Humberto Filizola
- MEX Rubén González
- PAN Víctor René Mendieta
- URU Jorge Daniel Cabrera
- ZAM Kalusha Bwalya
Managers
- URU Héctor Hugo Eugui (1987)
- MEX Héctor Pulido (1988–89)
- MEX Ignacio Jáuregui (1989–91)
- URU Héctor Hugo Eugui (1991–93)
- ARG Rubén "Ratón" Ayala (1992–94)
- URU Aníbal Ruiz (1998–00)
- MEX José Luis Saldívar (2005)
- MEX Sergio Orduña (2006–07)
- MEX Raúl Gutiérrez (2007–09)
- HON Raúl Martínez Sambulá (2009)
- MEX Joaquín del Olmo (2009)
- ARG Jorge Almirón (2010–11)
- MEX Ignacio Rodríguez (2011–12)
- MEX José Luis Sánchez (2012)
- MEX Joaquín del Olmo (2013)
- MEX Omar Arellano Nuño (2014)
- MEX José Treviño (2015–16)
- MEX Jorge Alberto Urbina (Interim) (2016)
- MEX Jaime Ordiales (2017)
- MEX Ricardo Rayas (2017–18)
- MEX Juan Carlos Chávez (2018–19)
- CHI Carlos Reinoso (2019)
- MEX Roberto Hernández (2020–2021)
- MEX Hibert Ruíz (2021)
- MEX Daniel Alcántar (2021)
- MEX Francisco Rotllán (2021)
- MEX Jorge Urbina (2022)
- MEX Héctor Altamirano (2022)
- MEX Edgardo Solano (2023)
- MEX Raúl Gutiérrez (2023–2024)
- MEX Francisco Cortéz (2024)
- URU Héctor Hugo Eugui (2024–2025)
- URU Gustavo Díaz (2025–)
References
References
- (20 October 2025). "Correcaminos UAT "desempolva" ex presidente; regresa Armando Arce a dirigir el club". Milenio Diario.
- "All Primera\Liga de Ascenso Tournaments played".
- "rsssf.orgs Stats: All first division Tournaments played".
- "Correcaminos de la U.A.T.".
- (10 May 2021). "Presentan club de futbol Correcaminos".
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