2024–25 Liga MX Femenil season

Eighth season of the premier women's football league in Mexico
Football league season
Liga MX Femenil
Season2024–25
Matches played80
Goals scored235 (2.94 per match)
Top goalscorerApertura:
Charlyn Corral
Lizbeth Ovalle (11 goals)
Biggest home winApertura:
Pachuca 7–0 Mazatlán
(1 September 2024)
Biggest away winApertura:
Mazatlán 1–8 América
(8 September 2024)
Highest scoringApertura:
Mazatlán 1–8 América
(8 September 2024)
Longest winning runApertura:
9 matches
UANL
Longest unbeaten runApertura:
9 matches
UANL
Longest winless runApertura:
9 matches
Santos Laguna
Puebla
Longest losing runApertura:
7 matches
Santos Laguna
Highest attendanceApertura: 14,978
Monterrey vs. Cruz Azul
(8 September 2024)
Lowest attendanceApertura: 107
Cruz Azul vs. Necaxa
(3 September 2024)
Total attendanceApertura: 139,486
Average attendanceApertura: 1,722
2025–26
Stats are from the regular phase only.
Source: Liga MX Femenil

The 2024–25 Liga MX Femenil season is the eighth season of the premier women's football league in Mexico. The season began on 4 July 2024 and will finish on May 2025.

Stadiums and locations

América Atlas Atlético San Luis Cruz Azul Guadalajara
Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes Estadio Jalisco Estadio Alfonso Lastras Instalaciones La Noria Estadio Akron
Capacity: 33,000 Capacity: 55,110 Capacity: 25,111 Capacity: 2,000 Capacity: 46,232
Juárez León Mazatlán Monterrey Necaxa
Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez Estadio León Estadio de Mazatlán Estadio BBVA Estadio Victoria
Capacity: 19,703 Capacity: 31,297 Capacity: 25,000 Capacity: 51,348 Capacity: 23,851
Pachuca Puebla Querétaro Santos Laguna Tijuana
Estadio Hidalgo Estadio Cuauhtémoc Estadio Corregidora Estadio Corona Estadio Caliente
Capacity: 27,512 Capacity: 51,726 Capacity: 33,162 Capacity: 29,237 Capacity: 27,333
Toluca UANL UNAM
Estadio Nemesio Díez Estadio Universitario Estadio Olímpico Universitario
Capacity: 31,000 Capacity: 41,886 Capacity: 48,297

Alternate venues

  • América – Cancha Centenario No. 5 (Capacity: 1,000)[1]
  • Atlas – Estadio Colomos Alfredo 'Pistache' Torres (Capacity: 3,000)[2]
  • Atlas – CECAF (Capacity: 1,000)[3]
  • Guadalajara – Verde Valle (Capacity: 800)[4]
  • León – La Esmeralda Cancha Sintética (Capacity: 1,000)[5]
  • Mazatlán – Centro Deportivo Benito Juárez (Capacity: 1,000)[6]
  • Monterrey – El Barrial (Capacity: 570)[7]
  • Querétaro - Estadio Olímpico Alameda (Capacity: 4,600)
  • Toluca – Instalaciones Metepec (Capacity: 1,000)[8]
  • UANL – Instalaciones Zuazua (Capacity: 800)[9]
  • UNAM – La Cantera (Capacity: 2,000)[9]
2024–25 Liga MX Femenil season is located in Mexico
Guadalajara Atlas
Guadalajara
Atlas
León
León
Juárez
Juárez
UANL Monterrey
UANL
Monterrey
Mazatlán
Mazatlán
Necaxa
Necaxa
Pachuca
Pachuca
Puebla
Puebla
Atlético San Luis
Atlético San Luis
Querétaro
Querétaro
Santos Laguna
Santos Laguna
Tijuana
Tijuana
Toluca
Toluca
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Location of the 2024–25 Liga MX Femenil teams
2024–25 Liga MX Femenil season is located in Greater Mexico City
América
América
UNAM
UNAM
Cruz Azul
Cruz Azul
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Location of the 2024–25 Liga MX Femenil teams in Greater Mexico City

Personnel and kits

Team Chairman Head Coach Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor(s)
América Santiago Baños Spain Ángel Villacampa Nike Caliente
Atlas José Riestra Mexico Roberto Medina Charly Caliente
Atlético San Luis Jacobo Payán Espinosa Mexico Daniel Flores Sporelli Canel's
Cruz Azul Víctor Velázquez Mexico José Julio Cevada Pirma Cemento Cruz Azul
Guadalajara Amaury Vergara Mexico Joaquín Moreno Puma Sello Rojo
Juárez Andrés Fassi Spain Óscar Fernández Sporelli
León Jesús Martínez Murguia Mexico Alejandro Corona Charly Cementos Fortaleza, Telcel
Mazatlán Mauricio Lanz González Vacant Pirma Banco Azteca
Monterrey José Antonio Noriega Costa Rica Amelia Valverde Puma BBVA, Kotex, Tim Hortons
Necaxa Ernesto Tinajero Flores Mexico Miguel Ramírez Pirma Rolcar, Playdoit, JR Romo
Pachuca Armando Martínez Patiño Mexico Oscar Fernando Torres Charly Cementos Fortaleza, Saba, JAC Motors, Telcel
Puebla Manuel Jiménez García Mexico Guillermo Cosío Pirma Banco Azteca
Querétaro Juan Olvera Mexico Fernando Samayoa Keuka Pedigree Petfoods
Santos Laguna Dante Elizalde Mexico Karla Maya Charly Peñoles, Soriana
Tijuana Jorge Hank Inzunsa Mexico Juan Manuel Romo Charly Caliente
Toluca Arturo Pérez Arredondo Brazil Ricardo Belli New Balance Arabela
UANL Mauricio Culebro Spain Mila Martínez Adidas Cemex
UNAM Luis Raúl González Italy Marcello Frigério Nike DHL Express, Mifel

Format

  • The Liga MX Femenil season is split into two championships: the Torneo Apertura 2024 (opening tournament) and the Torneo Clausura 2025 (closing tournament). Each is contested in an identical format and includes the same eighteen teams.[10]
  • Since 2019–20 season the teams compete in a single group, the best eight of the general table qualify to the championship playoffs.[11]

Torneo Apertura

The Torneo Apertura 2024 is the first tournament of the season. The tournament began on 4 July 2024.

Regular season

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 UANL 9 9 0 0 29 3 +26 27 Advance to Liguilla[a]
2 Pachuca 9 8 1 0 28 3 +25 25
3 Monterrey 8 8 0 0 21 1 +20 24
4 Guadalajara 8 6 1 1 12 4 +8 19
5 UNAM 9 6 1 2 18 14 +4 19
6 América 9 4 4 1 22 7 +15 16
7 Tijuana 9 5 0 4 18 16 +2 15
8 Querétaro 9 4 2 3 9 11 −2 14
9 Atlas 10 4 2 4 11 16 −5 14
10 Juárez 10 3 2 5 15 8 +7 11
11 Cruz Azul 10 3 2 5 12 15 −3 11
12 León 10 3 2 5 7 10 −3 11
13 Toluca 9 3 1 5 10 20 −10 10
14 Atlético San Luis 9 1 3 5 8 14 −6 6
15 Necaxa 10 1 1 8 4 29 −25 4
16 Puebla 9 0 3 6 5 13 −8 3
17 Mazatlán 8 1 0 7 4 32 −28 3
18 Santos Laguna 9 0 1 8 2 19 −17 1
Updated to match(es) played on 9 September 2024. Source: Liga MX Femenil
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:
  1. ^ The first 8 places in the table qualify for the Liguilla. The last ranked team in the relegation table can qualify for the liguilla in the Apertura tournament.

Positions by Round

Updated to match(es) played on 9 September 2024. Source: Liga MX Femenil

Results

Each team plays once all other teams in 17 rounds regardless of it being a home or away match.

Home \ Away AME ATL ASL CAZ GUA JUA LEO MAZ MON NEC PAC PUE QUE SAN TIJ TOL UNL UNM
América 0–0 4–0 2–2 2–2
Atlas 1–0 0–0 3–1 1–3
Atlético San Luis 0–3 1–0 2–3 1–2 1–2
Cruz Azul 2–1 0–0 1–1 0–4 4–1
Guadalajara 2–0 2–1 Sep 19 3–1 0–0
Juárez 0–1 0–1 0–0 3–1 4–0
León 0–1 1–0 1–0 0–1 0–0 4–3
Mazatlán 1–8 1–5 0–6 0–2 Oct 10 0–2
Monterrey 5–0 1–0 1–0 Oct 3 5–0
Necaxa 0–1 1–2 0–4 0–5 1–0
Pachuca 3–0 1–0 7–0 3–1
Puebla 0–0 2–2 0–1 0–1
Querétaro 0–4 1–1 1–3 1–0 1–0
Santos Laguna 0–3 0–0 0–2 0–2 0–3
Tijuana 3–0 3–0 3–2 1–0
Toluca 2–0 1–0 2–4 0–6 1–2
UANL 1–0 6–0 3–0 3–1
UNAM 4–2 3–2 2–0 0–2 2–1
Updated to match(es) played on 9 September 2024. Source: Liga MX Femenil
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Regular Season statistics

Top goalscorers

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

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Mexico Charlyn Corral Pachuca 11
Mexico Lizbeth Ovalle UANL
3 Portugal Stephanie Ribeiro UNAM 7
4 Nigeria Chinwendu Ihezuo Pachuca 6
Costa Rica María Paula Salas Atlas
Guatemala Aisha Solórzano Tijuana
7 United States Sarah Luebbert América 5
8 Mexico Christina Burkenroad Monterrey 4
United States Aerial Chavarin UNAM
South Africa Thembi Kgatlana UANL
Mexico Nicole Pérez Monterrey

Source:Liga MX Femenil


Hat-tricks

Player For Against Result Date Round Ref
Mexico Lizbeth Ovalle UANL Toluca 6 – 0 (A) 12 August 2024 5 [1]
Mexico Lizbeth Ovalle UANL Necaxa 6 – 0 (A) 29 August 2024 3 [2]
Portugal Stephanie Ribeiro UNAM Atlas 4 – 2 (H) 7 September 2024 9 [3]

(H) – Home ; (A) – Away

Attendance

Per team

Pos Team Total High Low Average Change
1 Monterrey 31,486 14,978 4,522 7,872 +15.6%
2 UANL 15,812 5,624 1,926 3,878 −41.6%
3 Toluca 15,391 4,526 1,838 3,078 +11.1%
4 Guadalajara 11,132 4,683 132 2,783 −69.1%
5 Juárez 10,145 2,971 1,242 2,029 −22.5%
6 UNAM 8,864 2,247 1,259 1,773 −35.2%
7 América 5,867 2,393 650 1,467 +20.8%1
8 Atlético San Luis 7,017 2,741 700 1,403 +49.9%
9 Pachuca 5,272 1,726 982 1,318 −62.3%
10 Puebla 5,014 2,156 305 1,254 +25.8%
11 Tijuana 4,432 1,633 333 1,108 −19.2%
12 Querétaro 4,906 2,651 436 819 −10.8%
13 León 3,526 1,870 334 705 −53.0%
14 Necaxa 2,629 715 328 619 −33.7%
15 Mazatlán 2,816 1,286 202 563 +28.8%
16 Santos Laguna 2,021 1,154 182 505 −3.4%
17 Atlas 1,632 836 232 408 −19.7%
18 Cruz Azul 990 237 107 198 −5.7%
League total 139,486 14,978 107 1,722 −29.9%

Source: Liga MX
Notes:
Only regular season listed
1: América was relocated from Estadio Azteca to Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes due to renovation works.

Source: Liga MX Femenil

Highest and lowest

Highest attended Lowest attended[a]
Week Home Score Away Attendance Home Score Away Attendance
1 Juárez 0–1 Guadalajara 2,971 Cruz Azul 2–1 América 237
2 Monterrey 5–0 Atlas 6,422 Santos Laguna 0–0 Atlético San Luis 384
3 América 2–2 Toluca 1,969 León 0–0 Puebla 616
4 Toluca 2–4 Tijuana 1,838 Cruz Azul 0–4 Pachuca 224
5 Monterrey 1–0 Atlético San Luis 5,564 León 1–0 Cruz Azul 334
6 UANL 3–1 UNAM 5,624 Cruz Azul 4–1 Santos Laguna 197
7 Monterrey 5–0 Toluca 4,522 Mazatlán 0–2 Querétaro 202
8 Toluca 2–0 Guadalajara 4,526 Cruz Azul 1–1 Necaxa 107
9 Monterrey 1–0 Cruz Azul 14,978 Guadalajara 3–1 Necaxa 132

Source: Liga MX

  1. ^
    Does not include matches played behind closed doors and matches without attendance data.

Torneo Clausura

The Torneo Clausura 2025 will be the second tournament of the season. The tournament will begin on January 2025.

Aggregate table 2024–25

The aggregate table (the sum of points of both the Apertura 2024 and Clausura 2025 tournaments) will be used to determine seeds in the Campeón de Campeones and the place of best runner–up for the 2025–26 CONCACAF W Champions Cup.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 UANL 9 9 0 0 29 3 +26 27
2 Pachuca 9 8 1 0 28 3 +25 25
3 Monterrey 8 8 0 0 21 1 +20 24
4 Guadalajara 8 6 1 1 12 4 +8 19
5 UNAM 9 6 1 2 18 14 +4 19
6 América 9 4 4 1 22 7 +15 16
7 Tijuana 9 5 0 4 18 16 +2 15
8 Querétaro 9 4 2 3 9 11 −2 14
9 Atlas 10 4 2 4 11 16 −5 14
10 Juárez 10 3 2 5 15 8 +7 11
11 Cruz Azul 10 3 2 5 12 15 −3 11
12 Toluca 9 3 1 5 10 20 −10 10
13 León 10 3 2 5 7 10 −3 11
14 Atlético San Luis 9 1 3 5 8 14 −6 6
15 Necaxa 10 1 1 8 4 29 −25 4
16 Puebla 9 0 3 6 5 13 −8 3
17 Mazatlán 8 1 0 7 4 32 −28 3
18 Santos Laguna 9 0 1 8 2 19 −17 1
Updated to match(es) played on 9 September 2024. Source: Liga MX Femenil
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

Aggregate table 2024

The aggregate table (the sum of points of both the Clausura 2024 and Apertura 2024 tournaments) will be used to determine the six Liga MX Femenil teams that will participate in the NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup 2025.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 UANL 26 23 2 1 80 12 +68 71 Qualification for the NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup 2025
2 Pachuca 26 21 4 1 78 18 +60 67
3 Monterrey 25 20 2 3 67 13 +54 62
4 América 26 15 6 5 69 26 +43 51
5 Guadalajara 25 15 6 4 47 20 +27 51
6 UNAM 26 14 5 7 62 48 +14 47
7 León 27 11 6 10 38 34 +4 39
8 Juárez 27 10 8 9 47 28 +19 38
9 Toluca 26 10 7 9 44 44 0 37
10 Tijuana 26 11 3 12 50 47 +3 36
11 Querétaro 26 10 6 10 31 43 −12 36
12 Atlas 27 8 8 11 28 40 −12 32
13 Puebla 26 4 9 13 26 42 −16 21
14 Cruz Azul 27 5 4 18 30 63 −33 19
15 Necaxa 28 5 4 19 20 73 −53 19
16 Mazatlán 25 5 1 19 24 87 −63 16
17 Atlético San Luis 26 2 6 18 24 60 −36 12
18 Santos Laguna 26 2 3 21 17 84 −67 9
Updated to match(es) played on 9 September 2024. Source: Liga MX Femenil
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

Campeón de Campeones

On May 24, 2021, the Liga MX Owners Assembly made official the creation of the "Champion of Women's Champions", a tournament between the two winning teams of the season's tournaments made with the goal of premiering the best team in all the annual cycle of Mexican women's football.[12]

References

  1. ^ "LIGA MX Femenil - Página Oficial de la Liga Mexicana del Fútbol Profesional". www.ligafemenil.mx.
  2. ^ "LIGA MX Femenil - Página Oficial de la Liga Mexicana del Fútbol Profesional". www.ligafemenil.mx.
  3. ^ "Estadio CECAF". SoccerWay (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  4. ^ "LIGA MX Femenil - Página Oficial de la Liga Mexicana del Fútbol Profesional". www.ligafemenil.mx.
  5. ^ "Estadio La Esmeralda, Cancha Sintética". www.ligafemenil.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 March 2022.
  6. ^ "Centro Deportivo Benito Juárez". SoccerWay (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  7. ^ "LIGA MX Femenil - Página Oficial de la Liga Mexicana del Fútbol Profesional". www.ligafemenil.mx.
  8. ^ "Instalaciones Metepec - Cancha 2 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  9. ^ a b "LIGA MX Femenil - Página Oficial de la Liga Mexicana del Fútbol Profesional". www.ligafemenil.mx.
  10. ^ "Liga BBVA MX Femenil. Reglamento de competencia 2020–2021" (PDF). administrador.ligamx.net.
  11. ^ Mancilla, Sergio (10 July 2019). "Los cambios más relevantes de la Liga MX Femenil para el AP19". As.com México (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  12. ^ "Habrá campeón de campeones en Liga Mx Femenil". La Jornada. 30 May 2021. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
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