International football competition
The Clausura 2019 Liga MX championship stage commonly known as Liguilla (mini league) was played from 8 May 2019 to 26 May 2019. A total of eight teams competed in the championship stage to decide the champions of the Clausura 2019 Liga MX season. Both finalists qualified to the 2020 CONCACAF Champions League .
Qualified teams
The following 8 teams qualified for the championship stage.
In the following table, 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).
Format
Teams were re-seeded each round.
Team with more goals on aggregate after two matches advanced.
Away goals rule was applied in the quarter-finals and semi-finals, but not the final.
In the quarter-finals and semi-finals, if the two teams were tied on aggregate and away goals, the higher seeded team advanced.
In the final, if the two teams were tied after both legs, the match went to extra time and, if necessary, a shoot-out.
Both finalists qualified to the 2020 CONCACAF Champions League .
Bracket
Quarter-finals
First leg
8 May 201919:00 CDT (UTC−6 ) Estadio Hidalgo , Pachuca Attendance: 21,298Referee: Eduardo Galván (Mexico City )
8 May 201919:06 PDT (UTC−8 ) Estadio Caliente , Tijuana Attendance: 25,333Referee: Luis Enrique Santander (Guanajuato )
9 May 201919:00 CDT (UTC−6 ) Estadio Victoria , Aguascalientes Attendance: 14,627Referee: Diego Montaño Robles (Jalisco )
9 May 201921:00 CDT (UTC−6 ) Estadio Azteca , Mexico City Attendance: 31,450Referee: Jorge Isaac Rojas (Mexico City )
Second leg
11 May 201919:00 CDT (UTC−6 ) Estadio Universitario , San Nicolás de los Garza Attendance: 41,615Referee: Jorge Antonio Pérez (Veracruz )
2–2 on aggregate and tied on away goals. UANL advanced for being the higher seed in the classification table .
11 May 201919:00 CDT (UTC−6 ) Estadio León , León Attendance: 23,291Referee: Francisco Chacón (Guanajuato )
León won 5–2 on aggregate.
12 May 201918:00 CDT (UTC−6 ) Estadio Azteca , Mexico City Attendance: 34,779Referee: Fernando Guerrero (Mexico City )
América won 3–2 on aggregate.
12 May 201920:00 CDT (UTC−6 ) Estadio BBVA Bancomer , Guadalupe Attendance: 33,884Referee: César Arturo Ramos (Sinaloa )
1–1 on aggregate. Monterrey advanced for being the higher seed in the classification table .
Semi-finals
First leg
15 May 201921:06 CDT (UTC−6 ) Estadio BBVA Bancomer , Guadalupe Attendance: 48,269Referee: Jorge Isaac Rojas (Mexico City )
16 May 201920:30 CDT (UTC−6 ) Estadio Corregidora , Querétaro Attendance: 27,228Referee: Jorge Antonio Pérez (Veracruz )
Second leg
18 May 201919:00 CDT (UTC−6 ) Estadio Universitario , San Nicolás de los Garza Attendance: 41,615Referee: Marco Antonio Ortiz (Durango )
1–1 on aggregate. UANL advanced for being the higher seed in the classification table .
19 May 201920:06 CDT (UTC−6 ) Estadio León , León Attendance: 26,721Referee: César Arturo Ramos (Sinaloa )
1–1 on aggregate. León advanced for being the higher seed in the classification table .
Finals
First leg
23 May 201920:45 CDT (UTC−6 ) Estadio Universitario , San Nicolás de los Garza Attendance: 41,615Referee: Marco Antonio Ortiz (Durango )
Details
Statistics
Statistic
UANL
León
Goals scored
1
0
Total shots
20
9
Shots on target
6
4
Saves
4
5
Ball possession
54%
46%
Corner kicks
9
3
Fouls committed
16
13
Offsides
1
0
Yellow cards
3
3
Red cards
0
0
Second leg
26 May 201920:06 CDT (UTC−6 ) Estadio León , León Attendance: 26,131Referee: César Arturo Ramos (Sinaloa )
UANL won 1–0 on aggregate.
Details
Statistics
Statistic
León
UANL
Goals scored
0
0
Total shots
14
9
Shots on target
5
3
Saves
3
5
Ball possession
57%
43%
Corner kicks
8
1
Fouls committed
13
15
Offsides
2
0
Yellow cards
2
4
Red cards
1
0
Statistics
Goalscorers
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal
Assists
2 assists
1 assist
Notes
^ The América v León match was originally scheduled for 15 May but was postponed due to poor air quality around Mexico City. As a result, the second leg was also postponed one day.
The match was originally scheduled to take place at Estadio Azteca , despite the poor air quality, but was later moved to Querétaro.
References
"El Clausura 2019 inicia el 4 de enero y no habrá jornadas dobles" . Claro.com . 10 December 2018. Retrieved 2018-12-10.
"León History" . 5 May 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
"Tigres UANL History" . 5 May 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
"Monterrey History" . 5 May 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
"Cruz Azul History" . 5 May 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
"América History" . 5 May 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
"Necaxa History" . 5 May 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
"Pachuca History" . 5 May 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
"Tijuana History" . 5 May 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
"Reglamento de Competencia 2018–19" (PDF). ligamx.net . Retrieved 5 May 2019.
"Mexico City declares pollution alert, postpones football semi-final" .
"Club America-Leon semifinals match moved from Mexico City due to pollution concerns" . 15 May 2019.
^ "UANL vs. León - 23 May 2019 - Soccerway" . soccerway.com .
^ MX, LIGA MX / ASCENSO. "Minuto a Minuto" . ligamx.net .
"UANL vs León stats – ESPNFC" . ESPN . Retrieved 23 May 2019.
^ "León vs. UANL - 26 May 2019 - Soccerway" . soccerway.com .
^ MX, LIGA MX / ASCENSO. "Minuto a Minuto" . ligamx.net .
"León vs UANL stats – ESPNFC" . ESPN . Retrieved 26 May 2019.
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