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.

Clausura 2016 Liga MX final phase

Qualified teams
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
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
Source: Medio Tiempo
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
  • 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).

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Bracket

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

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
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
UANL1–3Monterrey
Sóbis 19' Report Sánchez 16'
Pabón 38'
Funes Mori 84'
Attendance: 41,562
Morelia1–1León
Pellerano 61' Report Montes 50'
Attendance: 20,820
Referee: Fernando Hernández (Mexico City)
Santos Laguna1–1Pachuca
González 66' Report Jara 42'
Attendance: 20,357
Referee: Marco Antonio Ortiz (Durango)
Guadalajara0–0América
Report
Attendance: 42,311

Second leg
Monterrey1–2UANL
Montes 70' Report Dueñas 11'
Sóbis 27'
Attendance: 50,302

Monterrey won 4–3 on aggregate

León4–1Morelia
Montes 34', 85'
Boselli 46'
Hernández 81'		 Report Millar 89'
Attendance: 17,450

León won 5–2 on aggregate

América won 2–1 on aggregate

Pachuca3–2Santos Laguna
Urretaviscaya 10', 57'
Jara 81'		 Report Rentería 15'
González 85'
Attendance: 26,577
Referee: Jorge Isaac Rojas (Mexico City)

Pachuca won 4–3 on aggregate

Semifinals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
América 3–4 Monterrey 1–0 2–4
León 2–3 Pachuca 1–1 1–2

First leg
América1–0Monterrey
Martínez 47' Report
Attendance: 61,547
León1–1Pachuca
Rocha 23' Report Lozano 12'
Referee: 18,895

Second leg
Monterrey4–2América
Cardona 27', 87' (pen.)
Funes Mori 48'
Sánchez 77'		 Report Arroyo 64', 81'
Attendance: 52,867

Monterrey won 4–3 on aggregate

Pachuca2–1León
Novaretti 22' (o.g.)
Lozano 90+3'		 Report Hernández 60'
Attendance: 27,512[3]
Referee: Jorge Isaac Rojas

Pachuca won 3–2 on aggregate

Final

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Pachuca 2–1 Monterrey 1–0 1–1

First leg
Pachuca1–0Monterrey
Jara 61' Report
Attendance: 27,465[4]
Pachuca[5][6]
Monterrey[5][6]

Assistant referees:
Marvin Torrentera (Mexico City)
Juan Joel Rangel (Mexico City)
Fourth official:
Marco Antonio Ortiz (Durango)

Second leg
Monterrey1–1Pachuca
Pabón 39' Report Guzmán 90+3'
Attendance: 50,302

Pachuca won 2–1 on aggregate

Monterrey[6][7]
Pachuca[6][7]

Assistant referees:
Marcos Quintero (Jalisco)
Mario Jesús López (Durango)
Fourth official:
Jorge Isaac Rojas (Mexico City)

Goalscorers
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Own goals

References
  1. "LIGA MX - Página Oficial de la Liga Mexicana del Fútbol Profesional".
  2. http://administrador.ligamx.net/php/cmpt/CMPT_InfrArbt.php?pnIDPartido=72713
  3. http://administrador.ligamx.net/php/cmpt/CMPT_InfrArbt.php?pnIDPartido=72779
  4. http://administrador.ligamx.net/php/cmpt/CMPT_InfrArbt.php?pnIDPartido=72804
  5. "LIGA MX - Página Oficial de la Liga Mexicana del Fútbol Profesional".
  6. "Pachuca vs. Monterrey - 27 May 2016 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  7. "LIGA MX - Página Oficial de la Liga Mexicana del Fútbol Profesional".
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