| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 2 May – 26 May 2024 |
| Teams | 10 |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 11 |
| Goals scored | 21 (1.91 per match) |
| Attendance | 338,405 (30,764 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]
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).
| 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] |
| 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] |
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.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Pachuca | 0–0 (3–5 p) | UNAM |
| Necaxa | 1–1 (3–2 p) | Querétaro |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Pachuca | 2–1 | Necaxa |
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 |
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | América (s) | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Pachuca | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | América | |||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Guadalajara | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Toluca | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Guadalajara | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Cruz Azul | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | UNAM | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Cruz Azul | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Monterrey | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Monterrey | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | UANL | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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. | 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 |
2–2 on aggregate. América advanced due to being the higher seeded team.
| UNAM | 0–2 | Cruz Azul |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Cruz Azul won 4–2 on aggregate.
| Guadalajara | 1–0 | Toluca |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| Toluca | 0–0 | Guadalajara |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Guadalajara won 1–0 on aggregate.
Monterrey won 3–2 on aggregate.
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. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guadalajara | 1 | América | 15 May | 18 May |
| Monterrey | 2 | Cruz Azul | 16 May | 19 May |
The first leg will be played on 23 May 2024, and the second leg will be played on 26 May 2024.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBD | 1 | TBD | 23 May | 26 May |
| TBD | v | TBD |
|---|---|---|
| TBD | v | TBD |
|---|---|---|
There were 21 goals scored in 11 matches, for an average of 1.91 goals per match. Players highlighted in bold are still active in the competition.
2 goals
1 goal
Alán Bautista (Pachuca)
Diber Cambindo (Necaxa)
Sergio Canales ( Monterrey ) Jordi Cortizo ( Monterrey ) Brayan Garnica (Necaxa)
André-Pierre Gignac (UANL) Alexis Gutiérrez ( Cruz Azul ) Víctor Guzmán ( Guadalajara ) César Huerta (UNAM)
Oussama Idrissi (Pachuca) Diego Lainez (UANL)
Federico Lértora (Querétaro) Henry Martín ( América ) Guillermo Martínez (UNAM) Maximiliano Meza ( Monterrey ) Julián Quiñones ( América )
Ignacio Rivero ( Cruz Azul )2 assists
1 assist
Roberto Alvarado ( Guadalajara ) Pablo Barrera (Querétaro) Juan Brunetta (UANL) Diber Cambindo (Necaxa) Camilo Cándido ( Cruz Azul )
Javairô Dilrosun ( América ) Bryan González (Pachuca) César Huerta (UNAM) Lisandro Magallán (UNAM) José Paradela (Necaxa) Diego Reyes (UANL) Jorge Rodríguez ( Monterrey ) Ángel Sepúlveda ( Cruz Azul )The 2012–13 Cruz Azul season is the 66th professional season of Mexico's top-flight football league. The season is split into four tournaments—the Torneo Apertura, Torneo Clausura, Cup Apertura and the Cup Clausura.
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