2024–25 Serie A de México season

Football league season
Serie A de México
Season2024–25
PromotedFaraones de Texcoco
Acatlán
Tigres de Álica
2025–26
Stats are from the regular season only

The 2024–25 Serie A de México season is part of the third-tier football league of Mexico. The tournament will begin on 6 September 2024 and will finish on 11 May 2025.

Offseason Changes

  • On May 11, 2024 Aguacateros CDU was promoted from Serie B to Serie A.[1]
  • On May 25, 2024 Acatlán was promoted from Liga TDP to Serie A.[2]
  • On May 26, 2024 Faraones de Texcoco was promoted from Liga TDP to Serie A.[3]
  • On June 17, 2024 Cimarrones de Sonora Premier was renamed to Cimarrones de Sonora because it became the club's main team after the beginning of the sale process of the team that played in Liga de Expansión MX.[4]
  • On June 28, 2024 Agricultores Guasave and Tapachula Soconusco joined the league as expansion teams.[5][6]
  • On June 28, 2024 Cafetaleros de Chiapas was renamed Jaguares F.C.[7] Originally the team would be a reserve squad of a Liga de Expansión MX club,[8] however on July 12, 2024, the project was rejected in the second tier of Mexican football, so finally Jaguares will compete in the Liga Premier – Serie A.[9]
  • On June 28, 2024, Racing Porto Palmeiras was renamed to Racing de Veracruz.[10]
  • On June 28, 2024 C.D. Avispones de Chilpancingo was promoted from Serie B to Serie A as an expansion team.[11]
  • On June 28, 2024 Tigres de Álica F.C. was promoted from Liga TDP to Serie A as an expansion team.[12]
  • On June 28, 2024 Calor and Saltillo were relocated to Serie B from Serie A.[13]
  • On June 28, 2024 Coras and Reynosa were put on hiatus.[14]
  • On June 28, 2024, the league format was modified, the two tournaments per season were reinstated after one year with a single-season tournament.[15] In addition, three more weeks of competition were added in which teams from different groups will compete.
  • On July 2, 2024, Halcones de Zapopan was renamed Halcones F.C.,[16] in addition the team was relocated to Querétaro City.[17]
  • On July 12, 2024 Tampico Madero was accepted in the Liga de Expansión MX after winning promotion on May 25.[18] Alacranes de Durango had also opted for the promotion, however, this team was rejected by the league owners assembly.[9]
  • On July 21, 2024 Escorpiones Zacatepec was rebranded Zacatepec F.C.[19]
  • On July 24, 2024 Zitácuaro was promoted from Serie B to Serie A as an expansion team.[20]

Teams information

The member clubs of the Serie A for the 2024–25 season are listed as follows.[21]

Group 1

Stadium and locations

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Location of teams in the 2024–25 Serie A Group 1
Club Manager City Stadium Capacity Affiliate
Agricultores de Guasave Colombia Aquivaldo Mosquera Guasave, Sinaloa Armando "Kory" Leyson 9,000
Alacranes de Durango Mexico Ricardo Rayas Durango City, Durango Francisco Zarco 18,000
Cimarrones de Sonora Mexico Valentín Arredondo Hermosillo, Sonora Héroe de Nacozari 18,747
Leones Negros UdeG Mexico Ricardo Jiménez Zapopan, Jalisco Instalaciones Club Deportivo U.de G. Cancha 3 3,000 Leones Negros UdeG
Los Cabos United Mexico Alejandro Pérez Los Cabos, Baja California Sur Complejo Don Koll 3,500
Mexicali Mexico Omar Ramírez Mexicali, Baja California Ciudad Deportiva Mexicali 5,000
Mineros de Fresnillo Mexico Isaac Martínez Fresnillo, Zacatecas Unidad Deportiva Minera Fresnillo 6,000  Mineros de Zacatecas
Real Apodaca Mexico Omar Gómez Apodaca, Nuevo León Centenario del Ejército Mexicano 2,000
Tecos Mexico Jorge Hernández Zapopan, Jalisco Tres de Marzo 18,779
Tigres de Álica Mexico Omar Ávila Tepic, Nayarit Nicolás Álvarez Ortega 12,495
Tritones Vallarta   Mexico Juan Pablo Alfaro   Bahía de Banderas, Nayarit   Ciudad del Deporte San José del Valle   4,000
Tuzos UAZ Mexico Rubén Hernández Zacatecas City, Zacatecas Carlos Vega Villalba 20,068

Group 2

Stadium and locations

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Location of teams in the 2024–25 Serie A Group 2
Club Manager City Stadium Capacity Affiliate
Aguacateros CDU Mexico Edgar Tolentino Uruapan, Michoacán Unidad Deportiva Hermanos López Rayón 6,000 Atlético Morelia
Aguacateros de Peribán Mexico Marco Angúlo Peribán, Michoacán Municipal de Peribán 3,000
Colima Mexico Sergio Bueno Colima City, Colima Colima 12,000
Gavilanes de Matamoros Mexico Raúl Salazar Matamoros, Tamaulipas El Hogar 22,000
Halcones Mexico Carlos Salcido Querétaro City, Querétaro Olímpico de Querétaro 4,600
Irapuato Mexico Víctor Medina Irapuato, Guanajuato Sergio León Chávez 25,000
La Piedad Mexico José Roberto Muñoz La Piedad, Michoacán Juan N. López 13,356
Lobos ULMX Mexico Rowan Vargas Celaya, Guanajuato Miguel Alemán Valdés 23,182 Celaya[22]
Petroleros de Salamanca Mexico Andrés Garza Salamanca, Guanajuato Sección XXIV 10,000
Sporting Canamy Mexico Francisco Tena Oaxtepec, Morelos Olímpico de Oaxtepec 9,000
UAT Mexico Jorge Dimas   Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas   Prof. Eugenio Alvizo Porras [a] 5,000  UAT
Zacatepec Mexico Miguel Gutiérrez Zacatepec, Morelos Agustín "Coruco" Díaz 24,313  –
  1. ^ The team also plays some matches at the Estadio Marte R. Gómez

Group 3

Stadium and locations

Club Manager City Stadium Capacity Affiliate
Acatlán[a] Mexico José Casillas Zapotlanejo, Jalisco Miguel Hidalgo 1,700
Atlético Aragón Mexico Juan Carlos Moreno Cuautitlán, State of Mexico Los Pinos 5,000
Chilpancingo Argentina Sebastián Lencina Chilpancingo, Guerrero General Vicente Guerrero 5,000
Deportiva Venados Mexico Alfredo García Salmones Tamanché, Yucatán Alonso Diego Molina 2,500
Faraones de Texcoco Mexico Francisco Cisneros Texcoco, State of Mexico Estadio Municipal Claudio Suárez 4,000
Inter Playa del Carmen Argentina Nicolás Burtovoy Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo Unidad Deportiva Mario Villanueva Madrid 7,500
Jaguares Mexico Alfredo Durán Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas Víctor Manuel Reyna 29,001
Montañeses Mexico Víctor Hernández Orizaba, Veracruz Socum 7,000  –
Pioneros de Cancún Mexico Víctor Téllez Cancún, Quintana Roo Cancún 86 6,390
Racing de Veracruz Mexico Martín Calderón Boca del Río, Veracruz Unidad Deportiva Hugo Sánchez 1,200
Tapachula Soconusco Mexico Carlos Gómez Tapachula, Chiapas Olímpico de Tapachula 18,017
Zitácuaro Mexico Mario Alberto Trejo Zitácuaro, Michoacán Ignacio López Rayón 10,000
  1. ^ The team is alternatively named CEFOR Tepatitlán

Torneo Apertura

Group 1

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD BP Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Agricultores de Guasave 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 0 3 Qualification to Liguilla de Ascenso
2 Tigres de Álica 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 0 3
3 Alacranes de Durango 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1
4 Tritones Vallarta 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1
5 Tuzos UAZ 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
6 Cimarrones de Sonora 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 Los Cabos United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Mineros de Fresnillo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification to Liguilla de Filiales
9 Real Apodaca 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Tecos 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Mexicali 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 0 0
12 Leones Negros UdeG 1 0 0 1 0 2 −2 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on 7 September 2024. Source: Liga Premier FMF

Positions by Round

Updated to match(es) played on 7 September 2024. Source: Liga Premier FMF

Results

Home \ Away AGR DUR CIM UDG LCU MXL FRE RAP TEC TIG TRI UAZ
Agricultores de Guasave 2–0
Alacranes de Durango
Cimarrones de Sonora 0–0
Leones Negros UdeG
Los Cabos United
Mexicali
Mineros de Fresnillo
Real Apodaca
Tecos
Tigres de Álica 1–0
Tritones Vallarta 1–1
Tuzos UAZ
Updated to match(es) played on 7 September 2024. Source: Liga Premier FMF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Group 2

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD BP Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Aguacateros de Peribán 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 0 3 Qualification to Liguilla de Ascenso
2 Irapuato 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 0 3
3 Petroleros de Salamanca 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 3
4 Gavilanes de Matamoros 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 2
5 Lobos ULMX 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 Qualification to Liguilla de Filiales
6 La Piedad 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 1
7 Aguacateros CDU 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 Qualification to Liguilla de Filiales
8 Halcones 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 UAT 2 0 1 1 0 1 −1 0 1 Qualification to Liguilla de Filiales
10 Zacatepec 2 0 1 1 1 3 −2 0 1
11 Colima 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Sporting Canamy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on 13 September 2024. Source: Liga Premier FMF

Positions by Round

Leader and qualification to Liguilla quarter-finals
Qualification to quarter-finals
Last place in table
First match(es) will be played on 7 September 2024. Source: Liga Premier FMF

Results

Home \ Away ADU APB COL GAV HAL IRA LPD LUM SAL SCA UAT ZAC
Aguacateros CDU
Aguacateros de Peribán 2–0
Colima
Gavilanes de Matamoros 2–2
Halcones
Irapuato 1–0
La Piedad
Lobos ULMX 1–1
Petroleros de Salamanca 3–1
Sporting Canamy
UAT 0–0
Zacatepec 0–0
Updated to match(es) played on 13 September 2024. Source: Liga Premier FMF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Group 3

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD BP Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Inter Playa del Carmen 2 2 0 0 5 1 +4 0 6 Qualification to Liguilla de Ascenso
2 Jaguares 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 0 3
3 Pioneros de Cancún 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 0 3
4 Faraones de Texcoco 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 2
5 Acatlán 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
6 Chilpancingo 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 Montañeses 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Zitácuaro 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Tapachula Soconusco 2 0 1 1 2 5 −3 0 1
10 Deportiva Venados 1 0 0 1 1 2 −1 0 0
11 Racing de Veracruz 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 0 0
12 Atlético Aragón 1 0 0 1 0 3 −3 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on 13 September 2024. Source: Liga Premier FMF

Positions by Round

Leader and qualification to Liguilla quarter-finals
Qualification to quarter-finals
Last place in table
Updated to match(es) played on 8 September 2024. Source: Liga Premier FMF

Results

Home \ Away ACA ARA CHI DVE FAR INP JAG MON PIO RVE TAP ZIT
Acatlán
Atlético Aragón
Chilpancingo
Deportiva Venados 1–2
Faraones de Texcoco
Inter Playa del Carmen 3–0
Jaguares 3–0
Montañeses 0–0
Pioneros de Cancún 1–0
Racing de Veracruz
Tapachula Soconusco 2–2
Zitácuaro 0–0
Updated to match(es) played on 13 September 2024. Source: Liga Premier FMF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Inter–group Weeks

Starting this season, the Liga Premier FMF has introduced three additional weeks of games between teams from different groups, which will take place in weeks 12, 13 and 14 of the calendar. The league has established that the teams will be divided into nine subgroups, and these points will be added to the normal tables of their respective groups, although with separate results.[23]

Regular Season statistics

Top goalscorers

Players sorted first by goals scored, then by last name.

Rank Player Club Goals
1

Source:Liga Premier FMF


Hat-tricks

Player For Against Result Date Round Reference
– ()

(H) – Home ; (A) – Away

Attendance

Per team

Pos Team Total High Low Average Change
1 Jaguares 7,800 7,800 7,800 7,800 +653.6%7
2 Irapuato 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 −65.9%
3 Gavilanes de Matamoros 3,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 +18.7%
4 Tigres de Álica 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 n/a3
5 Tapachula Soconusco 1,500 1,500 1,500 1,500 n/a4
6 Montañeses 1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100 −21.1%
7 Agricultores de Guasave 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 n/a4
8 Deportiva Venados 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 +517.3%
9 Zacatepec 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 −9.8%5
10 Pioneros de Cancún 800 800 800 800 +337.2%
11 Zitácuaro 409 409 409 409 +100.5%2
12 Aguacateros de Peribán 300 300 300 300 −53.1%
13 Tritones Vallarta 300 300 300 300 +26.1%
14 Cimarrones de Sonora 250 250 250 250 −74.7%1
15 Lobos ULMX 80 80 80 80 −66.1%
16 Petroleros de Salamanca 0 0 0 NA
17 La Piedad 0 0 0 NA
18 Los Cabos United 0 0 0 NA
19 Alacranes de Durango 0 0 0 NA
20 Racing de Veracruz 0 0 0 NA
21 Inter Playa del Carmen 0 0 0 NA
22 Real Apodaca 0 0 0 NA
23 Colima 0 0 0 NA
24 UAT 0 0 0 NA
25 Tecos 0 0 0 NA
26 Halcones 0 0 0 NA6
27 Mineros de Fresnillo 0 0 0 NA
28 Tuzos UAZ 0 0 0 NA
29 Sporting Canamy 0 0 0 NA
30 Atlético Aragón 0 0 0 NA
31 Mexicali 0 0 0 NA
32 Leones Negros 0 0 0 NA
33 Chilpancingo 0 0 0 NA2
34 Aguacateros CDU 0 0 0 NA2
35 Faraones de Texcoco 0 0 0 n/a3
36 Acatlán 0 0 0 n/a3
League total 23,139 7,800 80 1,543 +40.3%

Source: Liga Premier FMF
Notes:
Only regular season listed
1: Cimarrones de Sonora played Liga de Expansión MX last season.
2: Team played Liga Premier – Serie B last season.
3: Team played Liga TDP last season.
4: Team did not play last season.
5: The team had at least one match canceled for administrative issues.
5: Zacatepec played last season as Escorpiones Zacatepec
6: Halcones played last season at Zapotlanejo, Jalisco.
7: Jaguares played last season as Cafetaleros de Chiapas.

Highest and lowest

Highest attended Lowest attended[a]
Week Home Score Away Attendance Home Score Away Attendance
1 Jaguares 3–0 Atlético Aragón 7,800 Lobos ULMX 1–1 Aguacateros CDU 80

Source: Liga Premier FMF

  1. ^
    Does not include matches played behind closed doors.

Liguilla

Liguilla de Ascenso

The two best teams and the two best third places of each group play two games against each other on a home-and-away basis. The higher seeded teams play on their home field during the second leg. The winner of each match up is determined by aggregate score. In the quarterfinals and semifinals, if the two teams are tied on aggregate 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 penalty shoot-out.[24]

Liguilla de Filiales

The four best reserve teams of the season play two games against each other on a home-and-away basis. The higher seeded teams play on their home field during the second leg. The winner of each match up is determined by aggregate score. In the semifinals, if the two teams are tied on aggregate 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 penalty shoot-out.[24]

Torneo Clausura

The Clausura tournament will begin on 10 January 2025.[23]

Coefficient table

P Team Pts G Pts/G GD
1 Jaguares 3 1 3.000 +3
2 Agricultores de Guasave 3 1 3.000 +2
3 Aguacateros de Peribán 3 1 3.000 +2
4 Inter Playa del Carmen 3 1 3.000 +1
5 Irapuato 3 1 3.000 +1
6 Pioneros de Cancún 3 1 3.000 +1
7 Tigres de Álica 3 1 3.000 +1
8 Faraones de Texcoco 2 1 2.000 0
9 Gavilanes de Matamoros 2 1 2.000 0
10 La Piedad 1 1 1.000 0
11 Tapachula Soconusco 1 1 1.000 0
12 Alacranes de Durango 1 1 1.000 0
13 Tritones Vallarta 1 1 1.000 0
14 Aguacateros CDU 1 1 1.000 0
15 Lobos ULMX 1 1 1.000 0
16 Tuzos UAZ 1 1 1.000 0
17 Acatlán 1 1 1.000 0
18 Cimarrones de Sonora 1 1 1.000 0
19 Chilpancingo 1 1 1.000 0
20 Halcones 1 1 1.000 0
21 Montañeses 1 1 1.000 0
22 Zacatepec 1 1 1.000 0
23 Zitácuaro 1 1 1.000 0
24 Colima 0 0 0.000 0
25 Los Cabos United 0 0 0.000 0
26 Mineros de Fresnillo 0 0 0.000 0
27 Real Apodaca 0 0 0.000 0
28 Sporting Canamy 0 0 0.000 0
29 Tecos 0 0 0.000 0
30 Deportiva Venados 0 1 0.000 –1
31 Mexicali 0 1 0.000 –1
32 Racing de Veracruz 0 1 0.000 –1
33 UAT 0 1 0.000 –1
34 Leones Negros UdeG 0 1 0.000 –2
35 Petroleros de Salamanca 0 1 0.000 –2
36 Atlético Aragón 0 1 0.000 –3

Last updated: September 8, 2024
Source: Liga Premier FMF
P = Position; G = Games played; Pts = Points; Pts/G = Ratio of points to games played; GD = Goal difference

See also

References

  1. ^ "¡AGUACATEROS CDU, CAMPEÓN!". Liga Premier Magazine (in Spanish). 12 May 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Acatlán, el monarca de la zona B". Vive Siete (in Spanish). 28 May 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Faraones, el campeón de la zona A que terminó invicto como local". Vive Siete (in Spanish). 27 May 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Es oficial: Cimarrones de Sonora se convertirá en Jaguares de Chiapas". El Sol de Hermosillo (in Spanish). 17 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Guasave ya tiene futbol profesional; llega Agricultores FC". Los Noticieristas (in Spanish). 21 May 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  6. ^ "Futbol profesional vuelve a Tapachula". Cuarto Poder (in Spanish). 21 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Ya hay Jaguares FC y se le suma Tapachula Soconusco". El Momento Tabasco (in Spanish). 28 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  8. ^ "Jaguares de Chiapas regresa al futbol mexicano en la Liga de Expansión". Marca (in Spanish). 30 May 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  9. ^ a b "¡Se cancela todo! Jaguares de Chiapas y Alacranes de Durango, fuera de Liga de Expansión". Mediotiempo.com (in Spanish). 12 July 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  10. ^ "Racing de Veracruz new name". Racing de Veracruz on Facebook (in Spanish). 28 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  11. ^ "NUEVAS CARAS EN SERIE A". De3rapaarriba (in Spanish). 28 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  12. ^ "¡TIGRES DE ALICA PARTICIPARÁ EN LA SERIE A DE LA LIGA PREMIER!". La Talacha Deportiva MX (in Spanish). 28 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  13. ^ "NUEVAS CARAS EN SERIE B". De3rapaarriba (in Spanish). 28 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  14. ^ Durán, Víctor Hugo (29 June 2024). "Reynosa se queda sin fútbol profesional; club pierde opción de jugar en Liga Premier Mx". La Afición (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  15. ^ "¡TORNEO ARRANCA EN SEPTIEMBRE!". Liga Premier Magazine (in Spanish). 29 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  16. ^ "Halcones F.C. new owner statement". Halcones F.C. (in Spanish). 2 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  17. ^ "Halcones FC relocation to Querétaro statement". Halcones FC (in Spanish). 4 July 2024. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  18. ^ "¡OFICIAL! Tampico Madero regresa a la Liga de Expansión". XEU Deportes (in Spanish). 12 July 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  19. ^ "¿Regresan los Cañeros? Zacatepec anunció un nuevo cambio de nombre". Récord (in Spanish). 22 July 2024. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  20. ^ "ZITÁCUARO DARÁ OTRA CARA EN SERIE A: ORIHUELA". Liga Premier Magazine (in Spanish). 25 July 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  21. ^ "CONFIRMADO, SERIE A CON 3 GRUPOS". Liga Premier Magazine (in Spanish). 25 July 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  22. ^ "Lobos de la ULM firman convenio con Club Celaya FC; rescatan segunda división". Expresa TV (in Spanish). 12 March 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  23. ^ a b "Calendario Serie A 2024-25" (PDF). Liga Premier FMF (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  24. ^ a b "REGLAMENTO DE COMPETENCIA 2022 - 2023" (PDF). Liga Premier FMF (in Spanish). pp. 22–24. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
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