The Apertura 2024 Liga MX common season is reaching its twilight. With midweek motion going down together with the standard weekend slate of video games, there’ll solely be three matchweeks left by this time subsequent week.
There’s nonetheless lots to be determined within the remaining common season video games; nevertheless, the playoff image is slowly starting to take form.
By matchweek 12, just one workforce has confirmed its place on this season’s playoffs: Cruz Azul. Martin Anselmi’s workforce has dominated Apertura 2024 from the beginning. It has each the most effective attacking and defensive statistics within the league and has bagged 31 factors out of a potential 36.
Cruz Azul is in rivalry to interrupt the all-time factors document in Liga MX that is presently set at 41
Toluca, Tigres and Monterrey might punch a ticket to the playoffs midweek with a win and a mixture of outcomes. Pumas and Tijuana spherical up the highest six spots that grant direct playoff entry with 23 factors every—a 3 level lead over Atletico San Luis in seventh.
The groups that end from seventh to tenth compete within the play-in video games—the identical format because the NBA. Behind San Luis, the 2 Guadalajara groups, Chivas and Atlas, observe with 18 factors. Defending back-to-back champions Membership América is presently tenth with 17 factors holding the final playoff spot out there.
Though there’s nonetheless lots to play for, it would not be stunning if these are the groups that make up the Apertura 2024 playoffs. América has a 4 level lead on Necaxa who nonetheless have a puncher’s probability in eleventh, however Eduardo Fentanes’s males have not received in over a month. No workforce is mathematically eradicated but, however it might take a big turnaround for any of the underside seven groups to make the massive dance.
No matter how the playoff image finally ends up materializing, the drama and depth of “La Liguilla” will undoubtedly as soon as once more have Liga MX followers on the sting of their seats.