The 1987–88 Copa México was the 60th edition of the Copa México and the 33rd edition in the professional era. This tournament marked the return of the competition after a twelve-year hiatus.
The competition started on 29 January 1988 and concluded on 8 June 1988 with the final, held at the Estadio Cuauhtémoc in Puebla City, in which Puebla lifted the trophy for the third time ever with an away goal victory over Cruz Azul.
This edition was contested by the top 16 Primera División teams at the end of Round 19 of the 1987–88 Mexican Primera División season; Atlético Potosino, Irapuato, Tampico Madero and Tigres UANL were excluded. The tournament was played as a two-legged knockout stage, with matches held home and away.
Knockout stage Bracket
Semifinals First leg
Second leg
Puebla won 4–3 on aggregate
Cruz Azul won 4–2 on aggregate
Finals First leg
Second leg
Puebla won the Cup on away goal
1987–88 Copa México winners Puebla3rd title
References Mexico - Statistics of Copa México in season 1987/1988. (RSSSF)