Overview
- Tigres finished first on goal difference over Pachuca after a 2-2 draw with Cruz Azul left both clubs on 42 points.
- The confirmed quarterfinals are Tigres vs FC Juárez, Pachuca vs Cruz Azul, América vs Monterrey, and Toluca vs Chivas.
- FC Juárez clinched the final berth with a 4-0 win, ending hopes for teams such as Pumas, Atlas, Atlético San Luis, and León.
- América secured the third seed, Monterrey the sixth, Toluca the fourth, and Chivas the fifth as the regular season concluded after 17 rounds.
- The Liguilla follows a traditional eight-team knockout format with no play-in, and Tigres hold home advantage as the top seed.