The regular season of the Liga MX Clausura 2023 tournament has ended. The Playoffs are here, so in this article you will find all the information about them regarding the schedule, bracket, format, teams, TV channel and live streaming for you to enjoy them.
12 teams qualified to fight for the first title of the year. The Wild Card started this weekend, with Tigres defeating Puebla, Santos surprising Pachuca, Leon losing at home against Atletico San Luis, and Cruz Azul being eliminated Atlas at Azteca Stadium.
The final has arrived. Tigres and Chivas, against all odds, got a spot in the fight for the title to see which team is the best. Here's all the information you need to know about the Playoffs.Liga MX Clausura 2023 Playoffs: Format
The best twelve teams of the regular season standings qualified for the big party. The last eight played against each other for a spot in the quarterfinals, where Monterrey, Chivas, America and Toluca advanced directly. The Wild Card round had a one-game format, and then it started with a two-match format.
Liga MX Clausura 2023 Playoffs: Teams
As said before, Monterrey, America, Chivas and Toluca got their place in the quarterfinals. Meanwhile, the qualified squads for the Wild Card round were Pachuca, Leon, Tigres, Cruz Azul, Atlas, Puebla, Atletico San Luis and Santos.
Unfortunately for Queretaro, they were within the first twelve spots, but they have quotient problems and the league doesn't allow any team to participate in the Playoffs if they are dealing with this matter. Its place was taken by Santos Laguna (13th).
Liga MX Clausura 2023 Playoffs: Schedule and How to Watch in the US
The Wild Card round started this weekend. The Liga MX has announced the final schedule for the quarterfinals, starting this Wednesday and ending on Sunday.
Wild Card round
- Cruz Azul vs Atlas - Saturday, May 6th - 7:00 PM (ET)
- Pachuca vs Santos - Saturday, May 6th - 9:10 PM (ET)
- Leon vs Atletico San Luis - Sunday, May 7th - 9:06 PM (ET)
- Tigres vs Puebla - Sunday, May 7th - 11:10 PM (ET)
Quarterfinals (first leg)
- Santos vs Monterrey - Wednesday, May 10th - 9:00 PM (ET)
- Atletico San Luis vs America - Wednesday, May 10th - 11:10 PM (ET)
- Atlas vs Chivas - Thursday, May 11th - 9:00 PM (ET)
- Tigres vs Toluca - Thursday, May 11th - 11:10 PM (ET)
Quarterfinals (second leg)
- Monterrey vs Santos - Saturday, May 13th - 9:06 PM (ET)
- America vs Atletico San Luis - Saturday, May 13th - 11:16 PM (ET)
- Chivas vs Atlas - Sunday, May 14th - 9:05 PM (ET)
- Toluca vs Tigres UANL - Sunday, May 14th - 2:00 PM (ET)
Semifinals (first leg)
- Tigres UANL vs Monterrey - Wednesday, May 17th - 11:00 PM (ET)
- Chivas vs Club America - Thursday, May 18th - 10:10 PM (ET)
Semifinals (secondleg)
- Monterrey vs Tigres UANL- Saturday, May 120th - 11:00 PM (ET)
- Club America vs Chivas - Sunday, May 21st - 10:10 PM (ET)
Final (first leg)
- Tigres UANL vs Chivas - Thursday, May 25th - 10:10 PM (ET)
Final (second leg)
- Chivas vs Tigres UANL - Sunday, May 28th - 9:35 PM (ET) | Fubo, Peacock, UNIVERSO, Telemundo Deportes En Vivo, Telemundo, UNIVERSO NOW
Liga MX Clausura 2023 Wild Card round
- Cruz Azul 0-1 Atlas
- Pachuca 4 (2)-(2) 4 Santos
- Leon 1-3 Atletico San Luis
- Tigres 1-0 Puebla
Liga MX Playoffs 2023 Quarterfinals - First Leg
- Santos vs Monterrey
- Atletico San Luis vs America
- Atlas vs Chivas
- Tigres vs Toluca
Liga MX Playoffs 2023 Quarterfinals: Second leg
- Monterrey vs Santos
- America vs Atletico San Luis
- Chivas vs Atlas
- Toluca vs Tigres
Liga MX Playoffs 2023 Semifinals: First leg
- Tigres 1-1 Monterrey
- Chivas 0-1 Club America
Liga MX Playoffs 2023 Semifinals: Second leg
- Monterrey 0-1 Tigres
- Club America 1-3 Chivas
Liga MX Playoffs 2023 Final: First leg
- Tigres UANL 0-0 Chivas
Liga MX 2023 Playoffs: Bracket
Following the Wild Card round, Monterrey will face the last seed in the quarterfinals (Santos). Then, America will compete against the 7th place (Atletico San Luis), Chivas against the 6th (Atlas), and Toluca against the 5th (Tigres).
After the semi-finals, Tigres UANL and Chivas will fight against each other for the title. Guadalajara will receive the last game of the tournament after a disappointing 0-0 score in the first leg at Nuevo Leon.
Liga MX Clausura 2023 Playoffs: Rules
- The team with more goals on aggregate wins the series and advances.
- Thereis no away goals rule. If the two teams are tied on aggregate, the higher seed advances.
- In the final, if the two teams are tied on aggregate, the second leg would have an extra time and, if necessary, a penalty shoot-out
