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2012 Ascenso MX Apertura Liguilla


FieldValue
titleAscenso MX
year2012
countryMexico
num_teams7
prevseasonClausura 2012
nextseasonClausura 2013

Main article: 2012–13 Ascenso MX season#Torneo Apertura

| runner-up = The Liguilla (****) of the Apertura 2012 season was a final knockout tournament involving the top seven teams of the Ascenso MX league. The winner qualified to the playoff match against the Clausura 2013 winner. If the winner of both tournaments was the same team, the team would have been promoted to the 2013–14 Liga MX season without playing the Promotional Final.

Teams

The first team in the general table qualified for the semifinals. The six next best teams in the general table qualified to the quarterfinals.

STeamManagerCaptainPerformance at the 2012 AperturaPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1NecaxaMexico Jaime OrdialesMEX Víctor Lojero149413018+1231
2NezaARG Carlos BustosMEX Diego Mejía146621914+524
3Estudiantes TecosURU Héctor Hugo EuguiMEX Diego Jiménez146531612+423
4Lobos BUAPMEX Sergio OrduñaMEX Alex Diego147252017+323
5MéridaARG Ricardo ValiñoMEX Eder Patiño146531412+223
6La PiedadMEX Cristóbal OrtegaMEX Luis Antonio Martínez146442116+522
7DoradosMEX Francisco Javier RamírezMEX Cuauhtémoc Blanco146442322+122

Bracket

The six best teams after the first place played two games against each other on a home-and-away basis. The winner of each match up was determined by aggregate score. If the teams were tied, the Away goals rule applied.

The teams were seeded one to seven in quarterfinals, and were re-seeded one to four in semifinals depending on their position in the general table. The higher seeded teams played on their home field during the second leg.

|RD1-team1=Neza |RD1-seed1=2 |RD1-score1-1=0 |RD1-score1-2=1 |RD1-score1-3=1 |RD1-team2=Dorados |RD1-seed2=7 |RD1-score2-1=1 |RD1-score2-2=2 |RD1-score2-3=3

|RD1-seed3=3 |RD1-team3=Estudiantes Tecos |RD1-score3-1=1 |RD1-score3-2=1 |RD1-score3-3=2 |RD1-seed4=6 |RD1-team4=La Piedad |RD1-score4-1=2 |RD1-score4-2=3 |RD1-score4-3=5

|RD1-seed5=4 |RD1-team5=Lobos BUAP |RD1-score5-1=0 |RD1-score5-2=4 |RD1-score5-3=4 |RD1-seed6=5 |RD1-team6=Mérida |RD1-score6-1=3 |RD1-score6-2=0 |RD1-score6-3=3

|RD2-seed1=1 |RD2-team1=Necaxa |RD2-score1-1=1 |RD2-score1-2=2 |RD2-score1-3=3 |RD2-seed2=7 |RD2-team2=Dorados |RD2-score2-1=1 |RD2-score2-2=2 |RD2-score2-3=3

|RD2-seed3=6 |RD2-team3=La Piedad |RD2-score3-1=1 |RD2-score3-2=2 |RD2-score3-3=3 |RD2-seed4=4 |RD2-team4=Lobos BUAP |RD2-score4-1=2 |RD2-score4-2=0 |RD2-score4-3=2

|RD3-seed1=7 |RD3-team1=Dorados |RD3-score1-1=1 |RD3-score1-2=1 |RD3-score1-3=2 |RD3-seed2=6 |RD3-team2= La Piedad |RD3-score2-1=0 |RD3-score2-2=(a.e.t.)3 |RD3-score2-3=3

  • If the two teams were tied after both legs, the away goals rule applied. If both teams still tied, higher seeded team advanced.
  • Teams were re-seeded every round.
  • The winner qualified to the playoff match vs the Clausura 2013 winner. However, if the winner was the same in both tournaments, they would have been the team promoted to the 2012–13 Mexican Primera División season without playing the Promotional Final

Quarterfinals

First leg

J. Cavallo

E. Alfaro D Jiménez


Second leg

D. Souza Gama A. Sánchez

O. Rojas R. Murguía

G. Rojas

All game schedules are expressed in CST time, except where indicated.

Official schedules of Ascenso MX playoffs Quarter-finals

Semifinals

First leg


D. Souza Gama

Second leg

D. Santoya M. de la Cruz Round tied 3-3. Dorados advance to Final by the away goal rule

F. Sinecio

All game schedules are in CST time, except where indicated.

Final

First leg

Second leg

J. Cavallo L. Martínez García

Apertura 2012 winner:
La Piedad
2nd Title

Top goalscorers - Liguilla (Playoffs)

Last Updated on December 2, 2012.

Players sorted first by goals scored, then by goal frequency (Minutes played/Goals scored).

RankPlayerClubGoalsGoal freq.2221111111111
1PAR Gustavo A. RamírezDorados482.75
2ARG Juan Manuel CavalloLa Piedad4113.00
3COL Danny SantoyaNecaxa84.00
4BRA C. E. de SouzaLobos BUAP154.50
5MEX Rafael MurguíaLa Piedad241.50
6URU Diego MartiñonesTecos90.00
7CRC Ever AlfaroMérida101.00
8MEX Fernando Sinecio GonzálezLa Piedad132.00
9BRA Aparecido LimaLobos BUAP143.00
10MEX Gabriel EspañaMérida161.00
11MEX Ever GuzmánNeza163.00
12MEX Michel GarcíaNecaxa168.00
13MEX Diego JiménezMérida180.00
14MEX Eduardo LillingstonTecos180.00
15MEX Hebert AlférezLobos BUAP266.00

Source: Ascenso MX - Apertura 2012 Liguilla goalscorers official page

References

References

  1. (2012-08-01). "Reglamento de competencia Ascenso MX 2012-2013, Article 22.2". [[Liga MX]].
  2. "Neza FC - LUCHAN HASTA EL FINAL".
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