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Clausura 2024 Liga MX final phase

The Clausura 2024 Liga MX final phase[1] was played between 2 May 2024 and 26 May 2024.[2] A total of ten teams competed in the final phase to decide the champions of the Clausura 2024 Liga MX season.[2]

Clausura 2024 Liga MX final phase
Tournament details
Dates2 May – 26 May 2024
Teams10
Tournament statistics
Matches played17
Goals scored29 (1.71 per match)
Attendance633,159 (37,245 per match)

For the second straight season, the number of clubs qualifying for the quarter-finals will be six while the teams qualifying for the reclassification is four.[3] The four clubs qualified for the reclassification competed in the "play-in" round, a tournament modeled after the NBA play-in tournament.[3]

América defeated Cruz Azul 2–1 on aggregate to win their second straight title and fiftheenth overall. As winners of both the Apertura 2023 and Clausura 2024 seasons, América were automatically awarded the 2024 Campeón de Campeones.

Qualified teams

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The following teams qualified for the championship stage.

In the following tables, the number of appearances, last appearance, and previous best result count only those in the short tournament era starting from Invierno 1996 (not counting those in the long tournament era from 1943–44 to 1995–96).


Qualified directly to quarter-finals (6 teams)
Seed Team Points (GD) Date of qualification Appearance Last appearance Previous best (last) Ref.
1 América 35 6 April 2024 (PLAY)
13 April 2024 (QF)
40th Apertura 2023 Champions (Ap. 2023) [4]
2 Cruz Azul 33 12 April 2024 (PLAY)
27 April 2024 (QF)
35th Clausura 2023 Champions (Gua. 2021) [5]
3 Toluca 32 (+15) 7 April 2024 (PLAY)
19 April 2024 (QF)
38th Clausura 2023 Champions (Bic. 2010) [6]
4 Monterrey 32 (+13) 6 April 2024 (PLAY)
28 April 2024 (QF)
30th Apertura 2023 Champions (Ap. 2019) [7]
5 UANL 31 (+11) 20 April 2024 (PLAY)
27 April 2024 (QF)
33rd Champions (Cl. 2023) [8]
6 Guadalajara 31 (+7) 20 April 2024 (PLAY)
27 April 2024 (QF)
32nd Champions (Cl. 2017) [9]


Qualified to the play-in round (4 teams)
Seed Team Points (GD) Date of qualification Appearance Last appearance Previous best (last) Ref.
7 Pachuca 29 20 April 2024 40th Clausura 2023 Champions (Ap. 2022) [10]
8 UNAM 27 (+5) 26 April 2024 27th Apertura 2023 Champions (Cl. 2011) [11]
9 Necaxa 27 (+1) 12 April 2024 21st Apertura 2022 Champions (Inv. 1998) [12]
10 Querétaro 24 27 April 2024 6th Guardianes 2021 Runners-up (Cl. 2015) [13]

Play-in round

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Format

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The 9th place team hosts the 10th place team in an elimination game. The 7th hosts the 8th place team in the double-chance game, with the winner advancing as the 7-seed. The loser of this game then hosts the winner of the elimination game between the 9th and 10th place teams to determine the 8-seed.

Bracket

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Play-in gamesNo. 8 seed gameFinal seeds
Serie A
7Pachuca0 (3)8UNAMNo. 7 seed
8UNAM (p)0 (5)7PachucaNo. 8 seed
7Pachuca2
Serie B9Necaxa1
9Necaxa (p)1 (3)
10Querétaro1 (2)


Play-in matches

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Pachuca 0–0 (3–5 p) UNAM
Necaxa 1–1 (3–2 p) Querétaro

Serie A

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Pachuca0–0UNAM
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Penalties
3–5
Attendance: 12,168
Referee: Adonai Escobedo González (Aguascalientes)

Serie B

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Necaxa1–1Querétaro
  • Cambindo   56'
Report
Penalties
3–2
Attendance: 13,435
Referee: Daniel Quintero Huitrón (Jalisco)

No. 8 seed match

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
Pachuca 2–1 Necaxa
Pachuca2–1Necaxa
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Attendance: 20,102
Referee: Fernando Hernández Gómez (Mexico City)

Final seeding

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The following is the final seeding for the final phase after the play-in round matches

Seed Team
1 América
2 Cruz Azul
3 Toluca
4 Monterrey
5 UANL
6 Guadalajara
7 UNAM
8 Pachuca

Bracket

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Quarter-finals Semi-finals Finals
               
1 América (s) 1 1 2
8 Pachuca 1 1 2
1 América 0 1 1
6 Guadalajara 0 0 0
3 Toluca 0 0 0
6 Guadalajara 1 0 1
1 América 1 1 2
2 Cruz Azul 1 0 1
2 Cruz Azul 2 2 4
7 UNAM 0 2 2
2 Cruz Azul (s) 1 1 2
4 Monterrey 0 2 2
4 Monterrey 2 1 3
5 UANL 1 1 2


Quarter-finals

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Summary

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The first legs will be played on 8–9 May 2024, and the second legs will be played on 11–12 May 2024.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Pachuca 2–2 América (s) 1–1 1–1
UNAM 2–4 Cruz Azul 0–2 2–2
Guadalajara 1–0 Toluca 1–0 0–0
UANL 2–3 Monterrey 1–2 1–1

Matches

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Pachuca1–1América
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América1–1Pachuca
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Attendance: 46,570
Referee: Víctor Alfonso Cáceres (Chiapas)

2–2 on aggregate. América advanced due to being the higher seeded team.


Cruz Azul2–2UNAM
Report
Attendance: 27,228
Referee: Daniel Quintero Huitrón (Jalisco)

Cruz Azul won 4–2 on aggregate.


Guadalajara1–0Toluca
Report
Attendance: 40,458
Referee: Oscar Mejía García (Mexico City)
Toluca0–0Guadalajara
Report

Guadalajara won 1–0 on aggregate.


UANL1–2Monterrey
Report
Attendance: 41,615
Referee: Marco Antonio Ortiz (Durango)
Monterrey1–1UANL
Report
Attendance: 51,095
Referee: Fernando Hernández Gómez (Mexico City)

Monterrey won 3–2 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

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Summary

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The first legs will be played on 15–16 May 2024, and the second legs will be played on 18–19 May 2024.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Guadalajara 0–1 América 0–0 0–1
Monterrey 2–2 (s) Cruz Azul 0–1 2–1
Guadalajara0–0América
Report
Attendance: 43,628
Referee: Óscar Mejía García (Mexico City)
América1–0Guadalajara
Report

América won 1–0 on aggregate.


Monterrey0–1Cruz Azul
Report
Attendance: 51,708
Referee: Daniel Quintero Huitrón (Jalisco)
Cruz Azul1–2Monterrey
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2–2 on aggregate. Cruz Azul advanced due to being the higher seeded team.

Finals

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Summary

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The first leg was played on 23 May 2024, and the second leg was played on 26 May 2024.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Cruz Azul 1–2 América 1–1 0–1


First leg

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Cruz Azul1–1América
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Attendance: 27,224
Referee: Fernando Hernández Gómez (Mexico City)


Details

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Cruz Azul[14][15]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
América[14][15]
GK 23 Colombia  Kevin Mier
DF 29 Argentina  Carlos Rotondi downward-facing red arrow  76'
DF 33 Argentina  Gonzalo Piovi
DF 3 Mexico  Carlos Salcedo
DF 4 Colombia  Willer Ditta
DF 18 Mexico  Rodrigo Huescas
MF 8 Argentina  Lorenzo Faravelli downward-facing red arrow  71'
MF 19 Mexico  Carlos Rodríguez
MF 15 Uruguay  Ignacio Rivero (c)
MF 14 Mexico  Alexis Gutiérrez
FW 7 Mexico  Uriel Antuna downward-facing red arrow  82'
Substitutions:
GK 1 Mexico  Andrés Gudiño
DF 13 Uruguay  Camilo Cándido upward-facing green arrow  82'
DF 191 Mexico  Raymundo Rubio
MF 6 Mexico  Érik Lira upward-facing green arrow  76'
MF 194 Mexico  Amaury Morales
MF 200 Mexico  Jorge García
MF 208 Mexico  Louis Estrada Derbez
FW 9 Mexico  Ángel Sepúlveda upward-facing green arrow  71'
FW 210 Mexico  Bryan Gamboa
FW 268 Mexico  Mateo Levy
Manager:
Argentina  Martín Anselmi
GK 1 Mexico  Luis Malagón
DF 18 Mexico  Cristian Calderón
DF 31 Chile  Igor Lichnovsky
DF 29 Mexico  Ramón Juárez
DF 3 Mexico  Israel Reyes
MF 8 Spain  Álvaro Fidalgo downward-facing red arrow  90+6'
MF 6 Mexico  Jonathan dos Santos
MF 33 Mexico  Julián Quiñones downward-facing red arrow  86'
MF 10 Chile  Diego Valdés downward-facing red arrow  86'
MF 17 United States  Alejandro Zendejas
FW 21 Mexico  Henry Martín (c) downward-facing red arrow  78'
Substitutions:
GK 27 Mexico  Óscar Jiménez
DF 2 Mexico  Luis Fuentes
DF 14 Mexico  Néstor Araujo
DF 23 Mexico  Emilio Lara
MF 7 Uruguay  Brian Rodríguez upward-facing green arrow  78'
MF 16 Mexico  Santiago Naveda
MF 20 Paraguay  Richard Sánchez upward-facing green arrow  86'
MF 26 Mexico  Salvador Reyes upward-facing green arrow  90+6'
FW 24 Netherlands  Javairô Dilrosun upward-facing green arrow  86'
FW 214 Mexico  Patricio Salas
Manager:
Brazil  André Jardine

Assistant referees:[16]
Michel Alejandro Morales (Mexico City)
Enedina Caudillo Gómez (Michoacán)
Fourth official:[16]
Luis Enrique Santander (Guanajuato)
Video assistant referee:[16]
Guillermo Pacheco Larios (Sonora)
Assistant video assistant referee:[16]
Oscar Mejía García (Mexico City)

Statistics

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Statistic[17] Cruz Azul América
Goals scored 1 1
Total shots 7 7
Shots on target 3 4
Saves 1 2
Ball possession 64% 36%
Corner kicks 7 3
Fouls committed 7 8
Offsides 1 1
Yellow cards 0 0
Red cards 0 0

Second leg

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América1–0Cruz Azul
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Attendance: 73,604
Referee: Marco Antonio Ortiz (Durango)

América won 2–1 on aggregate.


Details

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América[18][19]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cruz Azul[18][19]
GK 1 Mexico  Luis Malagón
DF 18 Mexico  Cristian Calderón
DF 31 Chile  Igor Lichnovsky
DF 29 Mexico  Ramón Juárez
DF 3 Mexico  Israel Reyes Yellow card  59'
MF 8 Spain  Álvaro Fidalgo
MF 6 Mexico  Jonathan dos Santos
MF 33 Mexico  Julián Quiñones Yellow card  80'
MF 10 Chile  Diego Valdés downward-facing red arrow  88'
MF 17 United States  Alejandro Zendejas
FW 21 Mexico  Henry Martín (c) Yellow card  79' downward-facing red arrow  90+3'
Substitutions:
GK 27 Mexico  Óscar Jiménez
DF 2 Mexico  Luis Fuentes
DF 4 Uruguay  Sebastián Cáceres
DF 14 Mexico  Néstor Araujo
DF 23 Mexico  Emilio Lara
MF 7 Uruguay  Brian Rodríguez
MF 16 Mexico  Santiago Naveda
MF 20 Paraguay  Richard Sánchez upward-facing green arrow  88'
MF 26 Mexico  Salvador Reyes upward-facing green arrow  90+3'
FW 24 Netherlands  Javairô Dilrosun
Manager:
Brazil  André Jardine
GK 23 Colombia  Kevin Mier
DF 29 Argentina  Carlos Rotondi Yellow card  38' downward-facing red arrow  88'
DF 33 Argentina  Gonzalo Piovi
DF 3 Mexico  Carlos Salcedo downward-facing red arrow  84'
DF 4 Colombia  Willer Ditta
DF 18 Mexico  Rodrigo Huescas downward-facing red arrow  90+5'
MF 8 Argentina  Lorenzo Faravelli downward-facing red arrow  88'
MF 19 Mexico  Carlos Rodríguez
MF 15 Uruguay  Ignacio Rivero (c)
MF 7 Mexico  Uriel Antuna
FW 9 Mexico  Ángel Sepúlveda
Substitutions:
GK 1 Mexico  Andrés Gudiño
DF 13 Uruguay  Camilo Cándido upward-facing green arrow  88'
DF 191 Mexico  Raymundo Rubio
MF 6 Mexico  Érik Lira
MF 14 Mexico  Alexis Gutiérrez upward-facing green arrow  84'
MF 194 Mexico  Amaury Morales
MF 200 Mexico  Jorge García
MF 208 Mexico  Louis Estrada Derbez
FW 210 Mexico  Bryan Gamboa upward-facing green arrow  90+5'
FW 268 Mexico  Mateo Levy upward-facing green arrow  88'
Manager:
Argentina  Martín Anselmi

Assistant referees:[20]
Michel Alejandro Morales (Mexico City)
Jorge Antonio Sánchez (State of Mexico)
Fourth official:[20]
Daniel Quintero Huitrón (Jalisco)
Video assistant referee:[20]
Erick Yair Miranda (Guanajuato)
Assistant video assistant referee:[20]
Christian Kiabek Espinosa (Mexico City)

Statistics

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Statistic[21] América Cruz Azul
Goals scored 1 0
Total shots 11 13
Shots on target 5 5
Saves 5 4
Ball possession 47% 53%
Corner kicks 3 6
Fouls committed 7 10
Offsides 1 2
Yellow cards 3 1
Red cards 0 0

Statistics

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Goalscorers

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There were 29 goals scored in 17 matches, for an average of 1.71 goals per match.

2 goals

1 goal

Assists

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3 assists

1 assist

References

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  1. ^ "Calendario Clausura 2024" (PDF). Liga MX. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Liga MX reveals the Clausura 2024 calendar: here are the dates". ESPN Deportes. 18 December 2023. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Por unanimidad, la Asamblea de Clubes designa a Juan Carlos Rodríguez". Liga MX. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
  4. ^ "América History". 6 April 2024. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Cruz Azul History". Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Toluca History". 7 April 2024. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
  7. ^ "Monterrey History". 6 April 2024. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  8. ^ "Tigres UANL History". 20 April 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  9. ^ "Guadalajara History". 20 April 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  10. ^ "Pachuca History". 9 April 2023. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
  11. ^ "UNAM History". 26 April 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
  12. ^ "Necaxa History". 12 April 2024. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  13. ^ "Querétaro History". 27 April 2024. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  14. ^ a b "Cruz Azul vs. América- 23 May 2024 - Soccerway". soccerway.com.
  15. ^ a b MX, LIGA MX / ASCENSO. "Minuto a Minuto". ligamx.net.
  16. ^ a b c d "Designaciones Arbitrales".
  17. ^ "Cruz Azul vs América stats – ESPNFC". ESPN. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  18. ^ a b "América vs. Cruz Azul - 26 May 2024 - Soccerway". soccerway.com.
  19. ^ a b MX, LIGA MX / ASCENSO. "Minuto a Minuto". ligamx.net.
  20. ^ a b c d "Designaciones Arbitrales".
  21. ^ "América vs Cruz Azul stats – ESPNFC". ESPN. Retrieved 26 May 2024.