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2020 Schedule
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2020 Schedule
4-1-6, 11th in Mexican Liga BBVA MX
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Liga MX Power Rankings: Leon stay top, Toluca make big jump
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Monterrey and Tigres get set to contest the 118th Clasico Regio, while veteran manager Ricardo La Volpe makes his return to the Liga MX sidelines.
Atlanta erases 1st-leg deficit to advance in CCL
Atlanta United overturned a two-goal deficit, to advance to the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Champions League, while Sporting KC saw off Toluca.
CCL: Atlanta stumbles, Sporting KC beats Toluca
Sporting KC won 3-0 over Liga MX side Toluca in the CONCACAF Champions League on Tuesday, while Atlanta United fell 3-1 to Costa Rica's Herediano.
Liga MX's CONCACAF Champions League preview
Tigres, Monterrey and Santos Laguna face managable Round of 16 opponents in the tournament, but Toluca have a stern MLS test against Sporting KC.
Liga MX W2W4: Surprising Chivas looks to stay unbeaten
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Who's qualified for the Liga MX playoffs?
With the Liga MX Apertura 2018 regular season nearing its conclusion, sights are firmly set on the Liguilla. So who's qualified for the playoffs?
Liga MX playoffs: Tigres out after late Pumas winner
Gustavo Alustiza scored in second-half injury time to complete Pumas' dramatic fightback against Tigres to win 4-3 on aggregate.
Liga MX playoffs: America squander leads; Tigres beat Pumas
The first leg of Thursday's Liga MX quarterfinal games saw America draw with Toluca, while Pumas earned a vital away goal in their loss to Tigres.
Liga MX Power Rankings: Is this the year for Cruz Azul?
Cruz Azul finished the regular season at the top of the Liga MX table, but Tigres' hot streak makes them the most dangerous ahead of the playoffs.
538: America favorite to win Apertura
Now that the regular season is over, 538 predicts the chances of each team winning the Apertura.
Liga MX: Cruz Azul dominates midseason best XI
It's no surprise that Cruz Azul has the most players on our list of Liga MX's Best XI at the halfway point of the 2018 Apertura regular season.
Liga MX W2W4: Finalists meet again; Pachuca begins new era
Pachuca gets a confident Chivas in first game after Erick Gutierrez's exit to PSV, while Santos and Toluca meet for the first time since the Final.
W2W4: Liga MX's best on display as Cruz Azul host Tigres
The Liga MX table is starting to take shape. Some big clubs are need to right the ship, while others hope to keep their momentum going.
Santos ensures the best playoff team wins Liga MX
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Santos Laguna win Liga MX Clausura
A first half goal from Julio Furch and Jonathan Orozco's man-of-the-match performance helped Santos to the Liga MX 2018 Clausura title on Sunday.
Toluca under heavy pressure - Santos' Siboldi
Santos coach Robert Siboldi is adamant his side will not be going out simply to defend its 2-1 lead over Toluca from the first leg of the final.
Advantage Santos as Toluca falter in Liga MX final's first leg
Thursday's first leg saw Santos show great heart, Toluca miss several opportunities and Alfredo Talavera's mixed night with the World Cup in sight.
Santos storms back to beat Toluca in first leg
Goals from Djaniny Tavares and Julio Furch helped Santos Laguna come from behind to beat Toluca 2-1 in the first leg of the Liga MX Clausura final.
Santos Laguna, Toluca linked by their owners
Santos Laguna and Toluca have a lot in common, including the influence of Grupo Modelo in their respective ownership. The comparison ends there.
Club America castoff Sambueza eyes redemption with Toluca
Rubens Sambueza was tossed on the trash heap by Club America. A year and a half later he's the key player on a Toluca team in a Liga MX final.
Liga MX final tale of the tape: Toluca-Santos
Toluca and Santos Laguna reaching the final was a bit of a surprise despite each's excellent regular season. Ahead of the final, who has the edge?
Toluca the favorites, Santos has the form
It'll be Toluca against Santos Laguna in the 2018 Clausura Liga MX final. Here's what all we learned from this weekend's semifinal second legs.
Santos to face Toluca in Liga MX final
Santos Laguna knocked out Club America in the semifinal of the 2018 Clausura on Sunday and will face Toluca in the Liga MX final.
2020 Prim Ladder
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | +11 | 25 |
| América | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | +7 | 23 |
| Pumas UNAM | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | +12 | 22 |
| León | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | +5 | 21 |
| Pachuca | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 18 |
| U.A.N.L | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | +6 | 17 |
| Monterrey | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | +4 | 17 |
| Guadalajara | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 15 |
| Puebla | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
| FC Juarez | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 13 |
| Toluca | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | -7 | 13 |
| Santos | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 12 |
| Querétaro | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -1 | 11 |
| Atlas | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -4 | 10 |
| Mazatlán FC | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -6 | 10 |
| Tijuana | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -8 | 10 |
| Atlético San Luis | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -8 | 8 |
| Necaxa | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -10 | 8 |
2020 Team LeadersMexican Liga BBVA MX
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsMexican Liga BBVA MX
Goal Difference-9Tied-14th
Goals Scored315th
Assists10Tied-5th
Goals Conceded4018th