Clausura 2024 Liga MX final phase

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Clausura 2024 Liga MX final phase
Tournament details
Dates2 May – 26 May 2024
Teams10
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Goals scored28 (1.75 per match)
Attendance559,555 (34,972 per match)

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

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 will compete in the "play-in" round, a tournament modeled after the NBA play-in tournament.[3]

Qualified teams[edit]

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[edit]

Format[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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

Serie A[edit]

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

Serie B[edit]

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

No. 8 seed match[edit]

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

Final seeding[edit]

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[edit]

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
2 Cruz Azul 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[edit]

Summary[edit]

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[edit]

Pachuca1–1América
 Report
Attendance: 18,043
América1–1Pachuca
 Report
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
Attendance: 27,273

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[edit]

Summary[edit]

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
Attendance: 70,187

América won 1–0 on aggregate.

Monterrey0–1Cruz Azul
Report
Attendance: 51,708
Referee: Daniel Quintero Huitrón (Jalisco)

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

Finals[edit]

Summary[edit]

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

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Cruz Azul 1 América 1–1 26 May
Cruz Azul1–1América
 Report
Attendance: 27,224
Referee: Fernando Hernández Gómez (Mexico City)


Details[edit]

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
MF 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[edit]

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



Statistics[edit]

Goalscorers[edit]

There were 28 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 1.75 goals per match. Players highlighted in bold are still active in the competition.

2 goals

1 goal

Assists[edit]

3 assists

1 assist

References[edit]

  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.
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