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Apertura 2017 Liga MX final phase
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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. 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.

Qualified teams

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
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
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

Format

  • 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

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
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


Quarterfinals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
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

All times are UTC−6

First leg

Toluca2–1Morelia
Uribe 90+1'
Barrientos 90+4'		 Report Ruidíaz 66' (pen.)
Estadio Nemesio Díez, TolucaAttendance: 15,799Referee: Jorge Antonio Pérez (Veracruz)
León1–1UANL
Boselli 59' Report Vargas 76'
Estadio León, LeónAttendance: 15,005Referee: Diego Montaño (Jalisco)
Cruz Azul0–0América
Report
Estadio Azul, Mexico CityAttendance: 22,889Referee: Jorge Isaac Rojas (Mexico City)
Atlas1–2Monterrey
Tabó 35' Report Funes Mori 5', 17'
Estadio Jalisco, GuadalajaraAttendance: 36,334Referee: Luis Enrique Santander (Guanajuato)

Second leg

UANL1–1León
Gignac 20' Report Mosquera 25'
Estadio Universitario, San Nicolás de los GarzaAttendance: 41,159Referee: Jorge Antonio Pérez (Veracruz)

2–2 on aggregate and tied on away goals. UANL advanced for being the higher seed in the classification table.

Morelia2–1Toluca
Ruidíaz 6'
Sepúlveda 15'		 Report Uribe 4'
Estadio Morelos, MoreliaAttendance: 26,094Referee: Oscar Macías Romo (Aguascalientes)

3–3 on aggregate and tied on away goals. Morelia advanced for being the higher seed in the classification table.

Monterrey4–1Atlas
Funes Mori 15'
C. Sánchez 26'
Hurtado 29', 40'		 Report Caraglio 34' (pen.)
Estadio BBVA Bancomer, GuadalupeAttendance: 45,253Referee: Jorge Isaac Rojas (Mexico City)

Monterrey won 6–2 on aggregate

América0–0Cruz Azul
Report
Estadio Azteca, Mexico CityAttendance: 48,391Referee: Fernando Guerrero (Mexico City)

0–0 on aggregate and tied on away goals. América advanced for being the higher seed in the classification table.

Semifinals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Morelia 0–5 Monterrey 0–1 0–4
América 0–4 UANL 0–1 0–3

All times are UTC−6

First leg

América0–1UANL
Report Juninho 49' (pen.)
Estadio Azteca, Mexico CityAttendance: 31,566Referee: Oscar Macías Romo (Aguascalientes)
Morelia0–1Monterrey
Report Hurtado 38' (pen.)
Estadio Morelos, MoreliaAttendance: 30,473Referee: Jorge Antonio Pérez (Veracruz)

Second leg

UANL3–0América
Valencia 56', 72'
Gignac 76' (pen.)		 Report
Estadio Universitario, San Nicolás de los GarzaAttendance: 41,580Referee: Fernando Guerrero (Mexico City)

UANL won 4–0 on aggregate

Monterrey4–0Morelia
Funes Mori 10', 29', 53'
C. Sánchez 22' (pen.)		 Report
Estadio BBVA Bancomer, GuadalupeAttendance: 50,544Referee: Jorge Isaac Rojas (Mexico City)

Monterrey won 5–0 on aggregate

Finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
UANL 3–2 Monterrey 1–1 2–1

All times are UTC−6

First leg

UANL1–1Monterrey
Valencia 26' (pen.) Report N. Sánchez 9'
Estadio Universitario, San Nicolás de los GarzaAttendance: 41,602Referee: Jorge Isaac Rojas (Mexico City)
UANL Monterrey
GK 1 Argentina Nahuel Guzmán Yellow card 43'
DF 6 Mexico Jorge Torres Nilo
DF 3 Brazil Juninho (c)
DF 4 Mexico Hugo Ayala Yellow card 85' Yellow-red card 90+1'
DF 28 Mexico Luis Rodríguez Yellow card 36'
MF 29 Mexico Jesús Dueñas Yellow card 65'
MF 5 Brazil Rafael Carioca
MF 20 Mexico Javier Aquino
FW 9 Chile Eduardo Vargas downward-facing red arrow 80'
FW 10 France André-Pierre Gignac
FW 13 Ecuador Enner Valencia
Substitutions:
GK 36 Mexico Lalo Fernández
DF 21 Colombia Francisco Meza
MF 17 United States Jose Francisco Torres
MF 19 Colombia Larry Vásquez
MF 25 Mexico Jürgen Damm
MF 27 Mexico Alberto Acosta
FW 18 Argentina Ismael Sosa upward-facing green arrow 80'
Manager:
Brazil Ricardo Ferretti
GK 1 Mexico Hugo González
DF 11 Argentina Leonel Vangioni Yellow card 74' Yellow-red card 88'
DF 15 Argentina José María Basanta (c) Yellow card 31'
DF 4 Argentina Nicolás Sánchez downward-facing red arrow 46'
DF 33 Colombia Stefan Medina Yellow card 81'
MF 25 United States Jonathan González
MF 13 Uruguay Carlos Sánchez Yellow card 58'
MF 16 Paraguay Celso Ortiz downward-facing red arrow 86'
FW 8 Colombia Dorlan Pabón
FW 18 Colombia Avilés Hurtado downward-facing red arrow 69'
FW 7 Argentina Rogelio Funes Mori Yellow card 26'
Substitutions:
GK 24 Mexico Édson Reséndez
DF 3 Mexico César Montes upward-facing green arrow 46'
DF 5 Mexico Luis Fuentes
DF 6 Mexico Efraín Juárez
MF 14 Mexico Alfonso González upward-facing green arrow 86'
MF 21 Mexico Jesús Molina Yellow card 90+3' upward-facing green arrow 69'
FW 29 Mexico Marco Bueno
Manager:
Argentina Antonio Mohamed

Assistant referees:
José Luis Camargo (State of Mexico)
Christian Kiabek Espinosa (Mexico City)
Fourth official:
Oscar Macías Romo (Aguascalientes)

Second leg

Monterrey1–2UANL
Pabón 2' Report Vargas 30'
Meza 35'
Estadio BBVA Bancomer, GuadalupeAttendance: 52,067Referee: Fernando Guerrero (Mexico City)

UANL won 3–2 on aggregate

Monterrey UANL
GK 1 Mexico Hugo González
DF 15 Argentina José María Basanta (c) downward-facing red arrow 46'
DF 3 Mexico César Montes
DF 4 Argentina Nicolás Sánchez
DF 33 Colombia Stefan Medina
MF 25 United States Jonathan González downward-facing red arrow 80'
MF 19 Argentina Neri Cardozo Red card 90+6'
MF 13 Uruguay Carlos Sánchez downward-facing red arrow 87'
FW 18 Colombia Avilés Hurtado
FW 8 Colombia Dorlan Pabón
FW 7 Argentina Rogelio Funes Mori
Substitutions:
GK 24 Mexico Édson Reséndez
DF 5 Mexico Luis Fuentes upward-facing green arrow 46'
DF 6 Mexico Efraín Juárez
MF 14 Mexico Alfonso González
MF 17 Mexico Jesús Zavala upward-facing green arrow 87'
MF 21 Mexico Jesús Molina
FW 27 Paraguay Jorge Benítez upward-facing green arrow 80'
Manager:
Argentina Antonio Mohamed
GK 1 Argentina Nahuel Guzmán
DF 6 Mexico Jorge Torres Nilo
DF 21 Colombia Francisco Meza
DF 3 Brazil Juninho (c)
DF 28 Mexico Luis Rodríguez
MF 29 Mexico Jesús Dueñas downward-facing red arrow 81'
MF 5 Brazil Rafael Carioca
MF 20 Mexico Javier Aquino
FW 9 Chile Eduardo Vargas downward-facing red arrow 61'
FW 10 France André-Pierre Gignac
FW 13 Ecuador Enner Valencia downward-facing red arrow 76'
Substitutions:
GK 36 Mexico Lalo Fernández
DF 14 Mexico Jorge Iván Estrada
DF 15 France Timothée Kolodziejczak
MF 17 United States Jose Francisco Torres
MF 25 Mexico Jürgen Damm upward-facing green arrow 61'
MF 27 Mexico Alberto Acosta upward-facing green arrow 81'
FW 18 Argentina Ismael Sosa upward-facing green arrow 76'
Manager:
Brazil Ricardo Ferretti

Assistant referees:
Marcos Quintero (Jalisco)
Pablo Israel Hernández (Mexico City)
Fourth official:
Jorge Antonio Pérez (Veracruz)

Goalscorers

6 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

References

  1. "Liga MX definió fechas de inicio para Apertura 2017 y Clausura 2018". MedioTiempo. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
  2. LIGA MX / ASCENSO MX. "LIGA MX - Página Oficial de la Liga del Fútbol Profesional en México .: Bienvenido". ligamx.net. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
  3. ^ "Tigres UANL vs. Monterrey - 8 December 2017 - Soccerway".
  4. ^ "LIGA MX - Página Oficial de la Liga del Fútbol Profesional en México .: Bienvenido". Archived from the original on 2017-12-09. Retrieved 2017-12-08.
  5. ^ "Monterrey vs. Tigres UANL - 11 December 2017 - Soccerway".
  6. ^ "LIGA MX - Página Oficial de la Liga del Fútbol Profesional en México .: Bienvenido". Archived from the original on 2017-12-11. Retrieved 2017-12-11.
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