Clausura 2016 Liga MX final phase
The Clausura 2016 Liga MX championship stage commonly known as liguilla (mini league) was being played from May 11, 2016 to May 29, 2016. A total of eight teams were competing in the championship stage to decide the champions of the Clausura 2016 Liga MX season. Both finalists qualified to the 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League.
Qualified teams
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Monterrey | 17 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 38 | 23 | +15 | 37 |
2 | Pachuca | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 16 | +15 | 30 |
3 | León | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 19 | +10 | 30 |
4 | América | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 22 | +12 | 29 |
5 | Guadalajara | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 26 | 16 | +10 | 28 |
6 | Morelia | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 24 | +1 | 28 |
7 | Santos Laguna | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 20 | +2 | 27 |
8 | UANL | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 19 | +10 | 24 |
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.
Notes: The first 8 places in the table (excluding the last place team in the relegation table) qualify for the Liguilla. The team that is relegated from Liga MX after the Clausura tournament is ineligible for the Liguilla regardless of its position in the standings.
Format
[edit]- 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 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League (in Pot 3).
Bracket
[edit]Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | Monterrey | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
8 | UANL | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Monterrey | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
4 | América | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
4 | América | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
5 | Guadalajara | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Monterrey | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
2 | Pachuca | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
2 | Pachuca | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
7 | Santos Laguna | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
2 | Pachuca | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
3 | León | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
3 | León | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
6 | Morelia | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Quarterfinals
[edit]Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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UANL | 3–4 | Monterrey | 1–3 | 2–1 |
Santos Laguna | 3–4 | Pachuca | 1–1 | 2–3 |
Morelia | 2–5 | León | 1–1 | 1–4 |
Guadalajara | 1–2 | América | 0–0 | 1–2 |
All times are UTC−6
First leg
[edit]UANL | 1–3 | Monterrey |
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Sóbis 19' | Report | Sánchez 16' Pabón 38' Funes Mori 84' |
Santos Laguna | 1–1 | Pachuca |
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González 66' | Report | Jara 42' |
Second leg
[edit]Monterrey won 4–3 on aggregate
León won 5–2 on aggregate
América won 2–1 on aggregate
Pachuca | 3–2 | Santos Laguna |
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Urretaviscaya 10', 57' Jara 81' |
Report | Rentería 15' González 85' |
Pachuca won 4–3 on aggregate
Semifinals
[edit]Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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América | 3–4 | Monterrey | 1–0 | 2–4 |
León | 2–3 | Pachuca | 1–1 | 1–2 |
First leg
[edit]Second leg
[edit]Monterrey won 4–3 on aggregate
Pachuca won 3–2 on aggregate
Final
[edit]Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Pachuca | 2–1 | Monterrey | 1–0 | 1–1 |
First leg
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Second leg
[edit]Pachuca won 2–1 on aggregate
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Assistant referees:
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Goalscorers
[edit]- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- Michael Arroyo (América)
- Edwin Cardona (Monterrey)
- Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey)
- Diego González (Santos Laguna)
- Elías Hernández (León)
- Hirving Lozano (Pachuca)
- Osvaldo Martínez (América)
- Carlos Sánchez (Monterrey)
- Rafael Sóbis (UANL)
- Jonathan Urretaviscaya (Pachuca)
- 1 goal
- Mauro Boselli (León)
- Jesús Dueñas (UANL)
- Víctor Guzmán (Pachuca)
- Rodrigo Millar (Morelia)
- César Montes (Monterrey)
- Dorlan Pabón (Monterrey)
- Cristian Pellerano (Morelia)
- Oribe Peralta (América)
- Orbelín Pineda (Guadalajara)
- Andrés Rentería (Santos Laguna)
- Aldo Rocha (León)
- Own goals
- Diego Novaretti (against Pachuca)
References
[edit]- ^ "LIGA MX - Página Oficial de la Liga Mexicana del Fútbol Profesional".
- ^ http://administrador.ligamx.net/php/cmpt/CMPT_InfrArbt.php?pnIDPartido=72713 [dead link]
- ^ http://administrador.ligamx.net/php/cmpt/CMPT_InfrArbt.php?pnIDPartido=72779 [dead link]
- ^ http://administrador.ligamx.net/php/cmpt/CMPT_InfrArbt.php?pnIDPartido=72804 [dead link]
- ^ a b "LIGA MX - Página Oficial de la Liga Mexicana del Fútbol Profesional".
- ^ a b c d "Pachuca vs. Monterrey - 27 May 2016 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ a b "LIGA MX - Página Oficial de la Liga Mexicana del Fútbol Profesional".
External links
[edit]- Liga MX website