Apertura_2017_Liga_MX_final_phase
Apertura 2017 Liga MX final phase
International football competition
The Apertura 2017 Liga MX championship stage commonly known as Liguilla (mini league) was played from 22 November to 10 December 2017.[1] A total of eight teams competed in the championship stage to decide the champions of the Apertura 2017 Liga MX season. Both finalists qualified to the 2019 CONCACAF Champions League.
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 1 | Monterrey | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 12 | +17 | 37 | Advance to Liguilla |
| 2 | UANL | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 16 | +12 | 32 | |
| 3 | América | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 18 | +5 | 30 | |
| 4 | Morelia | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 17 | +8 | 29 | |
| 5 | Toluca | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 21 | +3 | 29 | |
| 6 | Cruz Azul | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 27 | |
| 7 | León | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 23 | +4 | 26 | |
| 8 | Atlas | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 19 | +4 | 25 |
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Source: Liga MX
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results between tied teams; 5) Number of goals scored away; 6) Highest relegation coefficient; 7) Fair Play points
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results between tied teams; 5) Number of goals scored away; 6) Highest relegation coefficient; 7) Fair Play points
- Teams are re-seeded each round.
- Team with more goals on aggregate after two matches advances.
- Away goals rule is applied in the quarterfinals and semifinals, but not the final.
- In the quarterfinals and semifinals, if the two teams are tied on aggregate and away goals, the higher seeded team advances.
- In the final, if the two teams are tied after both legs, the match goes to extra time and, if necessary, a shoot-out.
- Both finalists qualify to the 2019 CONCACAF Champions League (in Pot 3).
Bracket
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| 1 | Monterrey | 2 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Atlas | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Monterrey | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Morelia | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Morelia (s) | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Toluca | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Monterrey | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | UANL | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | UANL (s) | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | León | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | UANL | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | América | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | América (s) | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Cruz Azul | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
More information Team 1, Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score ...
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Atlas | 2–6 | Monterrey | 1–2 | 1–4 |
| León | 2–2 | UANL (s) | 1–1 | 1–1 |
| Cruz Azul | 0–0 | América (s) | 0–0 | 0–0 |
| Toluca | 3–3 | Morelia (s) | 2–1 | 1–2 |
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All times are UTC−6
First leg
More information Toluca, 2–1 ...
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Second leg
Attendance: 41,159
Referee: Jorge Antonio Pérez (Veracruz)
2–2 on aggregate and tied on away goals. UANL advanced for being the higher seed in the classification table.
3–3 on aggregate and tied on away goals. Morelia advanced for being the higher seed in the classification table.
More information Monterrey, 4–1 ...
| Monterrey | 4–1 | Atlas |
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Funes Mori  15'C. Sánchez 26'Hurtado 29', 40' |
Report | Caraglio 34' (pen.) |
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Monterrey won 6–2 on aggregate
0–0 on aggregate and tied on away goals. América advanced for being the higher seed in the classification table.
More information Team 1, Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score ...
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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| Morelia | 0–5 | Monterrey | 0–1 | 0–4 |
| América | 0–4 | UANL | 0–1 | 0–3 |
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First leg
Second leg
Attendance: 41,580
Referee: Fernando Guerrero (Mexico City)
UANL won 4–0 on aggregate
More information Monterrey, 4–0 ...
| Monterrey | 4–0 | Morelia |
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| Funes Mori 10', 29', 53' C. Sánchez 22' (pen.) |
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Monterrey won 5–0 on aggregate
More information Team 1, Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score ...
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All times are UTC−6
First leg
Attendance: 41,602
Referee: Jorge Isaac Rojas (Mexico City)
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Second leg
UANL won 3–2 on aggregate
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- 6 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
André-Pierre Gignac (UANL)
Raúl Ruidíaz (Morelia)
Carlos Sánchez (Monterrey)
Fernando Uribe (Toluca)
Eduardo Vargas (UANL)
- 1 goal
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