2011 Liga de Ascenso Apertura Liguilla

The Liguilla (English: Little League) of the 2011–12 Liga de Ascenso season is a final knockout tournament involving seven teams of the Liga de Ascenso. The winner will qualify to the playoff match vs the Clausura 2011 winner. However, if the winner of both tournaments is the same team, the team would be promoted to the 2012–13 Mexican Primera División season without playing the Promotional Final.

Main article: 2011–12 Liga de Ascenso season § Torneo Apertura
2011 Liga de Ascenso
CountryMexico Mexico
Teams7
ChampionsCorrecaminos (2nd title)
Runners-upLa Piedad
Matches played12
Goals scored34 (2.83 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Brazil Eder Pacheco (4)
2012 Clausura →

Teams

The first team in the general table qualified for the semi-finals. The six next best teams in the general table qualified to the quarter-finals.

S Team Manager Captain Performance at the 2011 Apertura
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1La PiedadMexico Cristóbal OrtegaMexico Jorge Campos1510142617+931
2CorrecaminosMexico Ignacio RodríguezArgentina Diego Olsina157623321+1227
3NezaMexico David PatiñoMexico Carlos Cariño157532722+526
4LeónMexico Pedro MuñozMexico Alejandro Corona155822616+1023
5IrapuatoMexico Omar ArellanoMexico Cuauhtémoc Blanco157262417+723
6NecaxaMexico Luis Francisco GarcíaArgentina Pablo Quatrocchi156541514+123
7AltamiraMexico Mario Alberto GarcíaMexico Eduardo García156452222022

Bracket

The six best teams after the first place play two games against each other on a home-and-away basis. The winner of each match up is determined by aggregate score.

The teams were seeded one to seven in quarterfinals, and will be re-seeded one to four in semifinals, depending on their position in the general table. The higher seeded teams play on their home field during the second leg.

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
1 La Piedad 5 1 6
4 León 3 2 5
4 León 1 2 3
5 Irapuato 0 0 0
1 La Piedad 1 0 1
2 Correcaminos 3 1 4
2 Correcaminos 1 1 2
7 Altamira 2 0 2
2 Correcaminos 1 2 3
3 Neza 2 1 3
3 Neza 1 2 3
6 Necaxa 0 2 2
  • If the two teams are tied after both legs, the higher seeded team advances.
  • Teams are re-seeded every round.
  • The winner will qualify to the playoff match vs the Clausura 2011 winner. However, if the winner is the same in both tournaments, they would be the team promoted to the 2012–13 Mexican Primera División season without playing the Promotional Final

Quarter-finals
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Correcaminos (2) 2 – 2 (7) Altamira 1 – 2 1 – 0
Neza (3) 3 – 2 (6) Necaxa 1 – 0 2 – 2
León (4) 3 – 0 (5) Irapuato 1 – 0 2 – 0

Kickoffs are given in local time (UTC-6 unless stated otherwise).

First leg
November 23, 2011 Irapuato 0 – 1 León Irapuato, Guanajuato
20:45 Report 69' Pacheco Stadium: Estadio Sergio León Chavez
Referee: Gerardo García Acevedo
November 24, 2011 Altamira 2 – 1 Correcaminos Altamira, Tamaulipas
18:00 Rojas 62'
Vázquez 80'
Collazo Yellow card 84' Yellow-red card 89'		 Report 24' Torres Stadium: Estadio Altamira
Referee: Víctor Bisguerra Mendiola
November 24, 2011 Necaxa 0 – 1 Neza Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes
20:00 Report 42' Luciano Emílio
Red card 60' Mejía		 Stadium: Estadio Victoria
Referee: Eduardo Galván Basulto

Second leg
November 26, 2011 León 2 – 0 Irapuato León, Guanajuato
21:00 Pacheco 7', 13' Report Red card 60' Hernández Stadium: Estadio Nou Camp
Referee: Obed Eliud Gómez

León advanced 3 – 0 on aggregate

November 27, 2011 Neza 2 – 2 Necaxa Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl, Mexico State
12:00 Prieto 29'
Luciano Emílio 78'		 Report 5' Isijara
42' Lojero
Yellow card 85' Yellow-red card 90+4' Castillo		 Stadium: Estadio Neza 86
Referee: Baruch Absalón Castellanos

Neza advanced 3 – 2 on aggregate

November 27, 2011 Correcaminos 1 – 0 Altamira Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas
18:00 Menghi 88' Report Yellow card 37' Yellow-red card 84' Cuevas Stadium: Estadio Marte R. Gomez
Referee: Ángel Monroy Bello

Correcaminos advanced because of their better position on the league table

Semi-finals
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
La Piedad (1) 6 – 5 (4) León 5 – 3 1 – 2
Correcaminos (2) 3 – 3 (3) Neza 1 – 2 2 – 1

Kickoffs are given in local time (UTC-6 unless stated otherwise).

First leg
December 1, 2011 Neza 2 – 1 Correcaminos Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl, Mexico State
15:30 Prieto 75', 88'
Rojas Yellow card 45' Yellow-red card 57'		 Report 87' Menghi Stadium: Estadio Neza 86
Referee: Obed Eliud Gómez
December 1, 2011 León 3 – 5 La Piedad León, Guanajuato
21:00 Torres 58'
Maz 81', 82'		 Report 29' Nurse
41', 47' Padilla
87', 90' Mendoza		 Stadium: Estadio Nou Camp
Referee: León Vicente Barajas

Second leg
December 4, 2011 La Piedad 1 – 2 León La Piedad, Michoacán
12:00 J. Sánchez 81' Report 32' Pacheco
44' Peña
Yellow card 15' Yellow-red card 79' González		 Stadium: Estadio Juan N. López
Referee: Baruch Absalón Castellanos
December 4, 2011 Correcaminos 2 – 1 Neza Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas
18:00 Saucedo 66'
Sánchez 70'		 Report 38' Luciano Emílio Stadium: Estadio Marte R. Gomez
Referee: Víctor Bisguerra Mendiola

Final
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
La Piedad (1) 1 – 4 (2) Correcaminos 1 – 3 0 – 1

Kickoffs are given in local time (UTC-6 unless stated otherwise).

First leg
December 7, 2011 Correcaminos 3 – 1 La Piedad Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas
20:30 Olsina 52'
González 76', 86'		 Report 38' Nurse Stadium: Estadio Marte R. Gomez
Referee: Baruch Absalón Castellanos

Second leg
December 10, 2011 La Piedad 0 – 1 Correcaminos La Piedad, Michoacán
15:00 Report 84' Domínguez Stadium: Estadio Juan N. López
Referee: Víctor Bisguerra Mendiola
Apertura 2011 winners:
Correcaminos
2nd Title

Goalscorers
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

References
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