The Clausura 2025 Liguilla in Liga MX began with intense matches and results that left everything open for the second leg. Monterrey and Cruz Azul left with an advantage, albeit a minimal one, while América and Tigres both achieved a valuable draw away from home.
Despite the differences in the overall standings, the teams have shown an even level of competition, keeping the excitement going towards the semifinals.
Results of first leg matches
Monterrey 3-2 Toluca
Rayados won at home, but Toluca scored two key goals that could make a difference in the second leg.
Pachuca 0-0 América
In a tactical duel, both teams nullified their offenses. América will look to close strong at the Estadio Azteca.
Necaxa 0-0 Tigres
Tigres, despite some casualties, resisted in Aguascalientes and will now seek to advance at home.
León 2-3 Cruz Azul
In the liveliest match, La Máquina took a slight advantage in a series that promises more goals.
The Liga MX Clausura 2025 Liguilla started with a bang.
Second leg matches – Quarterfinals
The second leg of the Liguilla will be played this Saturday, May 10 and Sunday, May 11, with schedules defined by Liga MX:
Toluca vs Monterrey – Saturday, May 10, 19:00 (ET)
América vs Pachuca – Saturday, May 10, 21:10 (ET)
Cruz Azul vs León – Sunday, May 11, 19:00 (ET)
Tigres vs Necaxa – Sunday, May 11, 21:10 (ET)
The teams have shown an even competitive level
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It should be remembered that in the event of an overall tie, the team with the better position in the overall standings advances to the next phase.
This rule is especially relevant in series such as Tigres vs Necaxa and America vs Pachuca, where there are still no goals.
Possible semifinals at the moment
If the overall results were to stand after the second leg, the Liga MX Liguilla semifinals would look like this:
America vs Monterrey
Cruz Azul vs Tigres
However, teams like Toluca and Pachuca still have room to spring a surprise, especially at home.
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Where to watch Liguilla Liga MX 2025 in the U.S.?
Fans in the U.S. will be able to follow the games through:
TUDN (TV and streaming) – Will broadcast Toluca vs Monterrey, America vs Pachuca and Cruz Azul vs Leon.
TV Azteca (via broadcast or digital platforms) – Will broadcast Tigres vs Necaxa.
Tips for U.S. Hispanic fans
Check your local time zone (ET/PT) so you don’t miss the games.
TUDN offers cable and streaming signals; if you don’t have TV, you can use platforms such as FuboTV or ViX.
If you want to watch them for free, TV Azteca can be a good option through its web or app, with no registration required.
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