Liga MX 2018/19

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The 2018/19 season of the Mexican soccer league MX started on Friday, July 20, 2018 with the match between the Tiburones Rojos Veracruz and the UNAM Pumas , which the guest from the capital won 2-0. The goals for the Pumas were scored by Felipe Mora and Pablo Barrera .

Moved up and down

The Lobos de la BUAP, who were relegated to sport at the end of the preseason , were allowed to keep the class after paying a fee of 6 million US dollars because the second division champion of the previous season , Cafetaleros de Tapachula, as an uncertified team, achieved promotion to the top division in sporting terms was not allowed to perceive. So there were no changes compared to the previous season.

Liguillas of the Apertura 2018

Quarter finals

As the only club outside of Mexico City, the CF Monterrey managed to qualify for the semi-finals.

total First leg Return leg
Querétaro FC 1: 3 Cruz Azul 0: 2 1: 1
CF Monterrey 3-0 Santos Laguna 1-0 2-0
Deportivo Toluca 4: 5 Club America 2: 2 2: 3
UANL Tigres 3: 4 UNAM Pumas 2: 1 1: 3

Semifinals

Cruz Azul prevails due to the better place in the table in the league round.

total First leg Return leg
CF Monterrey 1: 1 Cruz Azul 1-0 0: 1
UNAM Pumas 2: 7 Club America 1: 1 1: 6

final

For the fourth time (after 1971/72, 1988/89 and the Clausura 2013) there was a Clásico Joven in the final . Cruz Azul could only prevail in the first comparison in 1972. In the other three confrontations, the Club America always had the upper hand.

total First leg Return leg
Club America 2-0 Cruz Azul 0-0 2-0

Liguillas of the Clausura 2019

Quarter finals

The UANL Tigres and the CF Monterrey prevail due to the better place in the table in the league round. In addition, there will be a new edition of the final of the Apertura 2018 in the quarter-finals and again the Club America prevailed in this Clásico Joven .

total First leg Return leg
CF Pachuca 2: 2 UANL Tigres 1: 1 1: 1
Club Tijuana 2: 5 Club León 1: 3 1: 2
Club Necaxa 1: 1 CF Monterrey 1-0 0: 1
Club America 3: 2 Cruz Azul 3: 1 0: 1

Semifinals

In both matches, later finalists only prevail because of the better place in the table in the league round. In addition, in the semifinals there will be a new edition of the final pairing from the Apertura 2017 and again the Tigres prevail in this Clásico Regiomontano .

total First leg Return leg
CF Monterrey 1: 1 UANL Tigres 1-0 0: 1
Club America 1: 1 Club León 0: 1 1-0

final

The UANL Tigres have won their fourth championship title in the last four years.

total First leg Return leg
UANL Tigres 1-0 Club León 1-0 0-0

Tables

Final table of the Apertura 2018

For the first time in 12 years ( Apertura 2006 ), the three clubs from the capital occupy the top three places in the table.

rank society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Pt.
01. CD Cruz Azul 17th 11 3 03 26:13 +13 36
02. Club America 17th 09 6th 02 33:17 +16 33
03. UNAM Pumas 17th 08th 6th 03 29:19 +10 30th
04th Santos Laguna 17th 08th 6th 03 27:18 + 09 30th
05. CF Monterrey 17th 09 3 05 25:19 + 06 30th
06th UANL Tigres 17th 08th 5 04th 32:18 +14 29
07th Deportivo Toluca 17th 08th 2 07th 27:22 + 05 26th
08th. Querétaro FC 17th 07th 5 05 19:20 - 01 26th
09. Monarcas Morelia 17th 07th 4th 06th 23:26 - 03 25th
10. CF Pachuca 17th 06th 6th 05 26:18 + 08 24
11. Chivas Guadalajara 17th 05 5 07th 21:22 - 01 20th
12. Puebla FC 17th 05 5 07th 23:30 - 07th 20th
13. Lobos BUAP 17th 05 4th 08th 21:25 - 04th 19th
14th Club León 17th 05 3 09 18:23 - 05th 18th
15th Club Tijuana 17th 04th 5 08th 13:24 –11 17th
16. Club Necaxa 17th 03 5 09 19:29 -10 14th
17th CF Atlas 17th 02 5 10 11:27 -16 11
18th TR Veracruz 17th 02 4th 11 17:40 -23 10

Final table of the Clausura 2019

rank society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Pt.
01. Club León 17th 13 2 02 41:14 +27 41
02. UANL Tigres 17th 11 4th 02 33:16 +17 37
03. CF Monterrey 17th 08th 6th 03 33:21 +12 30th
04th CD Cruz Azul 17th 08th 6th 03 26:15 +11 30th
05. Club America 17th 09 2 06th 28:19 + 09 29
06th Club Necaxa 17th 08th 5 04th 32:24 + 08 29
07th CF Pachuca 17th 08th 4th 05 32:26 + 06 28
08th. Club Tijuana 17th 09 1 07th 25:20 + 05 28
09. Deportivo Toluca 17th 07th 4th 06th 28:23 + 03 25th
10. Puebla FC 17th 06th 6th 05 18:21 - 03 24
11. Santos Laguna 17th 06th 4th 07th 21:23 - 02nd 22nd
12. Lobos BUAP 17th 06th 2 09 17:34 -17 20th
13. CF Atlas 17th 06th 1 10 19:28 - 09 19th
14th Chivas Guadalajara 17th 05 3 09 16:21 - 05th 18th
15th UNAM Pumas 17th 04th 5 08th 19:26 - 07th 17th
16. Monarcas Morelia 17th 02 7th 08th 20:31 –11 13
17th Querétaro FC 17th 03 2 12 11:30 -19 11
18th TR Veracruz 17th 00 4th 13 07:34 -27 00 1

1 Because Veracruz only scored 4 points and 6 points were deducted, the Tiburones Rojos finished the tournament without points.

Cross table 2018/19

The cross table shows the results of all games this season. The name of the home team is listed in the left column, the logo of the visiting team in the top row.

2018/19 AME Atlas Cruz Azul Guadalajara Leon PRAISE Monterrey Morelia Necaxa Pachuca Puebla Querétaro Santos Laguna TIJ Toluca UNL UNAM Veracruz
America 3-0 0-0 1: 1 0: 3 3-0 3-0 2: 1 1: 3 3-0 1-0 2-0 1-0 3-0 1: 1 3-0 2: 2 4: 1
Atlas 1: 2 0: 2 0: 1 0-0 3: 1 2-0 0: 1 1: 2 0-0 1: 2 0-0 1-0 0: 1 2-0 0: 1 0: 3 4: 3
Cruz Azul 0-0 2-0 0: 1 3-0 2: 1 2: 1 1: 1 2: 1 4: 1 3-0 3-0 1: 2 1-0 1-0 1-0 2: 1 4: 1
Guadalajara 0: 2 3-0 0: 1 2: 1 0: 1 0: 2 1: 2 1-0 1: 3 1: 3 1: 1 1: 2 2-0 1-0 0: 1 1: 2 0-0
Leon 2-0 5: 2 2-0 0: 1 0: 1 0: 2 1: 2 2: 1 2: 1 0: 4 4-0 3-0 0: 1 3-0 2: 2 1: 2 2-0
Lobos 0: 2 0-0 1: 4 1: 1 0: 1 1: 2 3: 1 2: 3 1: 1 0: 4 3: 1 2-0 3: 1 2-0 0: 3 2: 1 2-0
Monterrey 3: 2 3: 1 2: 2 2: 4 2: 2 4-0 2: 2 2: 2 5-0 0-0 2: 1 4-0 3-0 2: 1 1: 1 1-0 2-0
Morelia 2: 2 1: 2 0: 2 1-0 2: 3 1: 1 2: 3 2: 1 1: 1 2-0 1: 4 3: 1 1: 4 1: 3 0: 2 0-0 2-0
Necaxa 2: 1 2: 2 2-0 3: 3 0: 2 1-0 1: 1 0-0 2: 2 2: 2 1-0 0: 1 1: 2 1: 1 1: 1 2: 1 2-0
Pachuca 1: 3 1-0 3: 1 3: 1 1: 1 3-0 0: 1 2-0 6: 2 2-0 3-0 1: 1 4-0 3: 2 1: 1 1-0 9: 2
Puebla 2: 3 2-0 1: 1 2: 2 0: 3 2: 2 2: 1 1: 1 1: 4 1: 1 1-0 1: 1 0-0 2: 1 1: 1 1-0 1: 2
Querétaro 1: 1 1: 2 2-0 0-0 0: 4 2-0 1: 2 3-0 1-0 1-0 0: 1 2: 1 1-0 0-0 0: 2 0: 2 2: 1
Santos Laguna 1: 1 3: 1 1: 1 1-0 3-0 2: 1 1-0 1-0 1: 2 0-0 2-0 2: 1 1: 1 4-0 3: 1 5: 2 1: 1
Tijuana 3: 2 3: 1 1: 1 2: 1 1: 1 1: 2 1-0 2: 3 1-0 1-0 4-0 1: 1 2: 2 2-0 0: 3 0: 1 3-0
Toluca 3: 2 2-0 1: 1 2: 2 1: 2 4-0 5: 1 2-0 3: 2 2: 1 2-0 4-0 2: 1 3-0 0: 1 0: 1 3: 1
UANL 2: 3 3: 1 0: 1 2: 1 2-0 2: 2 0-0 3: 3 3: 2 3-0 6: 1 4: 1 2: 1 1-0 1: 2 2-0 4-0
UNAM 1-0 2: 2 1: 2 2: 1 1: 3 4: 2 1: 1 2: 2 5: 3 0-0 2: 2 0: 1 1: 1 1-0 2: 2 3: 3 0-0
Veracruz 0: 2 0: 1 1: 1 0: 2 0: 4 0: 1 0: 1 2: 2 0-0 2: 3 0: 1 2: 2 2: 2 1-0 2: 3 0: 2 0: 2

Individual evidence

  1. TR de Veracruz vs Pumas UNAM 0-2 at de.soccerway.com
  2. The Mexican season 2017/18 on RSSSF (English)
  3. Mexico City clubs roar back in Apertura after Monterrey dominance at Goal.com (English; article from November 2, 2018)
  4. The Mexican season 2006/07 on RSSSF (English)
  5. Daniel Karell (yahoo): Veracruz docked points by FIFA, down to zero in Liga MX standings (English; article from April 16, 2019)