Overview
- Tigres advanced by defeating Cruz Azul 2–1 in the second leg to win 3–2 on aggregate.
- América reached the final after a 4–0 aggregate victory over Chivas, including a 2–0 win in the return match.
- By seeding, the first leg is to be played at Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes and the second at Estadio Universitario (El Volcán).
- Local reports float mid-to-late November windows and potential broadcasters, but the official schedule is expected to be announced shortly.
- The matchup continues the league’s concentration of contenders, as only Tigres, Rayadas, América, Pachuca and Chivas have ever reached the final; Tigres seek a seventh title and América extend a run of frequent appearances with two recent championships.