2022–23 Serie A de México season explained

Competition:Serie A de México
Season:2022–23
Winners:Apertura: Tuzos UAZ (1st title)
Clausura: Tampico Madero (3rd title)
Promoted:Aguacateros CDU
Deportiva Venados
Matches:330
Total Goals:1044
League Topscorer:Apertura:
Klinsman Calderón
(11 goals)
Clausura:
Eduardo Mustre
(11 goals)
Biggest Home Win:Apertura:
Chihuahua 6–0 Mexicali

Clausura:
Dongu 13–0 Real de Arteaga
Biggest Away Win:Apertura:
Yalmakán 0–4 Pachuca

Clausura:
Real de Arteaga 0–9 Sporting Canamy
Highest Scoring:Apertura:
Lobos ULMX 3–5 Tampico Madero

Escorpiones 5–3 Montañeses

Clausura:Dongu 13–0 Real de Arteaga
Longest Wins:Apertura:
6 matches
Chihuahua
Clausura:
9 matches
Tampico Madero
Longest Unbeaten:Apertura:
10 matches
Tampico Madero
Clausura:
10 matches
Tampico Madero
Longest Winless:Apertura:
10 matches
Catedráticos Elite
Leviatán
Mexicali
Clausura:
10 matches
Leones Negros
Real de Arteaga
Longest Losses:Apertura:
9 matches
Mexicali
Clausura:
10 matches
Real de Arteaga
Highest Attendance:Apertura:
9,000
Chihuahua 1–0 Tecos

Clausura:
16,000
Tampico Madero 3–0 UAT
Lowest Attendance:Apertura:
30
Colima 4–2 UAT

Clausura:
50
Sporting Canamy 2–2 Dongu
Attendance:Apertura:
140,556
Clausura:
163,921
Average Attendance:Apertura:
895
Clausura:
1,025
Prevseason:2021–22
Nextseason:2023–24
Extra Information:Stats are from the regular season only

The 2022–23 Serie A de México season is part of the third-tier football league of Mexico. The tournament began on 26 August 2022 and will finish in May 2023.

Offseason Changes

Clausura Tournament changes

Teams information

Group 1

ClubManagerCityStadiumCapacityAffiliate
Carlos Kanahan (Interim) 22,000
18,747Cimarrones de Sonora
12,271
Halcones de ZapopanMiguel Hidalgo 1,700
3,000 Leones Negros UdeG
Los Cabos United[10] Complejo Don Koll 3,500
Mexicali[11] Ciudad Deportiva Mexicali 5,000
Unidad Deportiva Minera Fresnillo6,000 Mineros de Zacatecas
18,779
Ciudad del Deporte San José del Valle[12] 4,000
20,068

Group 2

ClubManagerCityStadiumCapacityAffiliate
Edgar Tolentino (Interim) 6,000
10,000
11,812
Gavilanes de Matamoros22,000
4,600
13,356
Rowan Vargas 23,182 Celaya[13]
7,000
19,667
Tulancingo[14] Primero de Mayo 2,500
10,520 UAT

Group 3

ClubManagerCityStadiumCapacityAffiliate
Cafetaleros de Chiapas29,001
Alonso Diego Molina 2,500
5,000
Omar Ramírez14,800
7,500
Jesús Martínez "Palillo"6,000
7,000
30,000 Pachuca
Real de Arteaga[15] 4,600
9,000
Mendivi Mis (Interim)6,600

Torneo Apertura

Group 1

Results

Group 2

Results

Group 3

Results

Regular Season statistics

Top goalscorers

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

RankPlayerClubGoals
align=center rowspan=11 Klinsman CalderónCafetaleros de Chiapasalign=center rowspan=111
align=center rowspan=12 José Alonso FloresAguacateros CDUalign=center rowspan=18
align=center rowspan=33 Armando BernalUAZalign=center rowspan=37
Diego GamaChihuahua
Abraham VázquezLa Piedad
align=center rowspan=66 Juan CeladaInter Playa del Carmenalign=center rowspan=66
Christopher CortésSaltillo
Sergio GámezPachuca
Sergio MezaEscorpiones
Santiago MicoltaDeportiva Venados
Kevin SandovalLeones Negros UdeG

Source:Liga Premier FMF

Hat-tricks

PlayerFor Against Result Date Round Reference
José Alonso FloresAguacateros CDUCatedráticos Elite6 – 1 (H)7 September 20223https://ligapremier-fmf.mx/cedula.php?p=10308
Klinsman CalderónCafetaleros de ChiapasYalmakán1 – 3 (A)29 September 20227https://ligapremier-fmf.mx/cedula.php?p=10386
Klinsman CalderónCafetaleros de ChiapasEscorpiones5 – 1 (H)3 October 20228https://ligapremier-fmf.mx/cedula.php?p=10391
Armando BernalUAZCimarrones de Sonora6 – 1 (H)8 October 20229https://ligapremier-fmf.mx/cedula.php?p=10284
Abraham VázquezLa PiedadInter de Querétaro5 – 0 (H)22 October 202211https://ligapremier-fmf.mx/cedula.php?p=10349
(H) – Home ; (A) – Away

Attendance

Highest and lowest

Highest attendedLowest attended
Week Home Score Away AttendanceHome Score Away Attendance
1 Chihuahua 1–1 Cimarrones de Sonora 4,500 Leones Negros 3–1 Mineros de Fresnillo 50
2 Tampico Madero 5–1 Inter Querétaro 7,000 Dongu 1–2 Sporting Canamy 50
3 Chihuahua 2–1 Los Cabos United 7,500 Leones Negros 2–3 Cimarrones 100
4 Tampico Madero 2–0 Gavilanes de Matamoros 5,000 Halcones de Zapopan 3–1 Tecos 100
5 Chihuahua 4–0 Leones Negros 8,000 Deportiva Venados 0–2 Montañeses 50
6 Tampico Madero 2–2 Aguacateros CDU 8,000 Leones Negros 5–0 Mexicali 50
7 Chihuahua 6–0 Mexicali 7,000 Colima 4–2 UAT 30
8 Tampico Madero 3–0 Saltillo 6,000 Sporting Canamy 4–0 Real de Arteaga 50
9 Chihuahua 1–0 Tecos 9,000 Deportiva Venados 1–2 Sporting Canamy 50
10 Chihuahua 0–0 Halcones de Zapopan 7,000 UAT 0–2 Saltillo 50
11 La Piedad 5–0 Inter Querétaro 5,020 Leviatán 1–3 Dongu 50

Source: Liga Premier FMF

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.[16]

Quarter-finals

The first legs will be played on 26 October, and the second legs will be played on 29 October 2022.

First leg
Second leg
Semi-finals

The first legs were played on 2 November, and the second legs were played on 5 November 2022.

First leg
Second leg
Final

The first leg was played on 10 November, and the second leg will be played on 13 November 2022.

First leg
Second leg

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.[16]

Semi-finals

The first legs were played on 27 October, and the second legs were played on 30 and 31 October 2022.

First leg
Second leg
Final
First leg
Second leg

Torneo Clausura

The Torneo Clausura began on 6 January 2023.

Group 1

Results

Group 2

Results

Group 3

Results

Regular Season statistics

Top goalscorers

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

RankPlayerClubGoals
align=center rowspan=11 Eduardo MustrePachucaalign=center rowspan=111
align=center rowspan=12 Edwin MendozaSporting Canamyalign=center rowspan=110
align=center rowspan=33 Owen GonzálezPachucaalign=center rowspan=39
Eleuterio JiménezCafetaleros de Chiapas
Carlo VázquezMontañeses
align=center rowspan=16 Carlos GarcíaDongualign=center rowspan=18
align=center rowspan=67 Diego GamaChihuahuaalign=center rowspan=66
Juan Carlos MartínezDongu
Santiago MicoltaDeportiva Venados
Diego NúñezCatedráticos Elite
Daniel RojasDongu
Andrés SuárezGavilanes de Matamoros
Source:Liga Premier FMF

Hat-tricks

PlayerFor Against Result Date Round Reference
Lucio CarmonaInter Playa del CarmenReal de Arteaga8 – 0 (H)13 January 20232https://subinternacional.ligamx.net/cancha/informeArbitral/132324/eyJpZFRlbXBvcmFkYSI6IjczIiwiaWRUb3JuZW8iOiIyIiwiaWREaXZpc2lvbiI6IjE1IiwiaWRDbHViTG9jYWwiOiIxNDIiLCJpZENsdWJWaXNpdGEiOiIxMjU4NiJ9
Carlo VázquezMontañesesReal de Arteaga1 – 7 (A)29 January 20234https://ligapremier-fmf.mx/cedula.php?p=10596
Owen GonzálezPachucaReal de Arteaga8 – 0 (H)3 February 20235https://ligapremier-fmf.mx/cedula.php?p=10597
Santiago MicoltaDeportiva VenadosLeviatán0 – 5 (A)17 February 20237https://ligapremier-fmf.mx/cedula.php?p=10608
Carlos GarcíaDonguReal de Arteaga13 – 0 (H)18 February 20237https://ligapremier-fmf.mx/cedula.php?p=10609
Edwin MendozaSporting CanamyReal de Arteaga0 – 9 (A)26 February 20238https://ligapremier-fmf.mx/cedula.php?p=10616
Eduardo MustrePachucaLeviatán0 – 8 (A)3 March 20239https://ligapremier-fmf.mx/cedula.php?p=10617
Duvier MosqueraCorasMexicali3 - 1 (H)10 March 202310https://ligapremier-fmf.mx/cedula.php?p=10512
Víctor ArgumedoLos Cabos UnitedUAZ0 – 4 (A)13 March 202310https://ligapremier-fmf.mx/cedula.php?p=10514
Edgar AyalaYalmakánReal de Arteaga5 – 0 (H)18 March 202311https://ligapremier-fmf.mx/cedula.php?p=10632
Carlos GarcíaDonguLeviatán9 – 0 (H)18 March 202311https://ligapremier-fmf.mx/cedula.php?p=10629
Juan MartínezDonguLeviatán9 – 0 (H)18 March 202311https://ligapremier-fmf.mx/cedula.php?p=10629
(H) – Home ; (A) – Away

Attendance

Highest and lowest

Highest attendedLowest attended
Week Home Score Away AttendanceHome Score Away Attendance
1 Tampico Madero 1–0 Lobos ULMX 15,000 Mineros de Fresnillo 1–0 Leones Negros 50
2 Chihuahua 3–1 Coras 4,315 Sporting Canamy 2–2 Dongu 50
3 Tampico Madero 3–0 UAT 16,000 Mineros de Fresnillo 0–2 Tecos 50
4 Gavilanes de Matamoros 1–2 Tampico Madero 10,000 UAT 4–0 Inter Querétaro 60
5 Tampico Madero 2–1 Colima 10,000 Halcones de Zapopan 0–3 Tritones Vallarta 50
6 Chihuahua 3–1 UAZ 5,000 Real de Arteaga 0–2 Leviatán 50
7 Tampico Madero 1–0 Tulancingo 8,000 Sporting Canamy 2–1 Escorpiones 50
8 Montañeses 4–0 Leviatán 4,500 Deportiva Venados 0–1 Dongu 50
9 Tampico Madero 4–1 Catedráticos Elite 12,000 Mexicali 0–1 Tritones Vallarta 100
10 Montañeses 2–0 Sporting Canamy 4,500 Catedráticos Elite 1–4 Inter Querétaro 50
11 Chihuahua 2–1 Tritones Vallarta 4,700 Leones Negros 1–3 UAZ 50

Source: Liga Premier FMF

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.[17]

Quarter-finals

The first legs were played on 24 and 25 March, and the second legs were played on 31 March and 1 April 2023.

First leg
Second leg
Semi-finals

The first legs were played on 7 and 9 April, and the second legs were played on 14 and 15 April 2023.

First leg
Second leg
Final

The first leg was played on 21 April, and the second leg was played on 29 April 2023.

First leg
Second leg

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.[16]

Semi-finals

The first legs were played on 25 and 26 March, and the second legs were played on 1 and 2 April 2023.

First leg
Second leg
Final

The first leg was played on 9 April, and the second leg was played on 16 April 2023.

First leg
Second leg

Coefficient table

width=33 Pwidth=180 Teamwidth=33 Ptswidth=33 Gwidth=60 Pts/Gwidth=33 GD
1 align=left 59 20 0 +30
2 align=left 54 20 00 +53
3 align=left 46 20 00 +22
4 align=left 46 20 00 +19
5 align=left 45 20 0 +18
6 align=left 43 20 0 +19
7 align=left 43 20 0 +16
8 align=left 38 20 00 +16
9 align=left 37 20 0 +16
10 align=left 37 20 0 +12
11 align=left 36 20 00 +6
12 align=left 35 20 0 +5
13 align=left 35 20 0 +3
14 align=left 34 20 00 +23
15 align=left 33 20 0 +10
16 align=left 33 20 0 +7
17 align=left 31 20 0 +9
18 align=left 33 20 0 –1
19 align=left 29 20 0 +9
20 align=left 28 20 00 –5
21 align=left 26 20 00 –6
22 align=left 25 20 0 –4
23 align=left 25 20 0 –9
24 align=left 23 20 0 –6
25 align=left 20 20 .000 –7
26 align=left 19 20 0 –11
27 align=left 17 20 0 –16
28 align=left 15 20 0 –14
29 align=left 13 20 0 –71
30 align=left 12 20 00 –28
31 align=left 10 20 00 –28
32 align=left 9 20 0 –38
33 align=left 9 20 0 –50

Last updated: March 18, 2023
Source: Liga Premier FMF
P = Position; G = Games played; Pts = Points; Pts/G = Ratio of points to games played; GD = Goal difference

Promotion Final

The Promotion Final is a series of matches played by the champions of the tournaments Apertura and Clausura, the game is played to determine the winning team of the promotion to Liga de Expansión MX, as long as the winning team meets the league requirements.

The first leg was played on 6 May 2023, and the second leg was played on 13 May 2023.

First leg
1 GK Rodrigo Ortega
3 DF César Huerta
13 DF Jovani Sandoval
21 DF Aldo Aguilar
23 DF Jesús García
7 MF José Pinedo
8 MF Sergio Flores
10 MF Denilson Villa
17 MF Alfonso Torres
18 FW Jared Torres
30 FW Damián Hernández
Substitutions:
20 GK Christian Martínez
4 DF Sebastián Madrid
14 MF Mario Goytia
15 MF Braulio Rodríguez
52 MF José Raudales
78 MF Juan Santamaría
87 MF Mauricio González
9 FW Emiliano Ruvalcaba
19 FW Carlos López
22 FW José Díaz
Manager:
Rubén Hernández
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18 GK Marco Millán
32 DF Josué Hernández
21 DF David Oteo
3 DF Emmanuel Rivera
7 MF José Vázquez
6 MF Jesús Moreno
8 MF Benjamín Muñoz
16 MF Rubén Domínguez
11 FW Áxel García
10 FW Alan Ramos
20 FW Esteban Torres
Substitutions:
12 GK Alan Flores
2 DF Jaime González
4 DF Anwar Hernández
5 DF Jorge Alvear
24 DF Jesús Hernández
13 MF Luis Castillo
19 MF Francisco Martínez
23 FW Jesús Vázquez
26 FW Alberto García
27 FW Luis Aquino
Manager:
Gastón Obledo
Second leg
18 GK Marco Millán
3 DF Emmanuel Rivera
21 DF David Oteo
32 DF Josué Hernández
6 MF Jesús Moreno
7 MF José Vázquez
8 MF Benjamín Muñoz
16 MF Rubén Domínguez
9 FW Abraham Vázquez
10 FW Alan Ramos
11 FW Axel García
Substitutions:
12 GK Alan Flores
4 DF Anwar Hernández
24 DF Jesús Hernández
13 MF Luis Castillo
19 MF Francisco Martínez
33 MF Abel Ramos
20 FW Esteban Torres
23 FW Jesús Vázquez
26 FW Alberto García
27 FW Luis Aquino
Manager:
Gastón Obledo
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1 GK Rodrigo Huerta
3 DF César Hinojosa
13 DF Jovani Sandoval
21 DF Aldo Aguilar
23 DF Carlos García
7 MF José Pinedo
8 MF Sergio Flores
10 MF Denilson Villa
17 MF Alfonso Torres
18 FW Jared Torres
30 FW Damián Hernández
Substitutions:
20 GK Christian Martínez
4 DF Sebastián Madrid
14 MF Mario Goytia
15 MF Braulio Rodríguez
52 MF José Raudales
72 MF José Félix
87 MF Mauricio González
9 FW Emiliano Ruvalcaba
19 FW Carlos López
22 FW José Díaz
Manager:
Rubén Hernández

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Guerra . Frida . Se corona Aguacateros de Uruapan por segunda vez . El Sol de Morelia . 21 May 2022 . es . 2 July 2022.
  2. Web site: Castro–Lebrija . Raúl . Grupo Xoy ingresa al futbol profesional con el Chihuahua FC . revistafortuna.com.mx . 27 May 2022 . es . 26 May 2022.
  3. Web site: Deportiva Venados asciende en La Liga Premier A a Segunda División . Por esto . 28 May 2022 . es . 2 July 2022.
  4. Web site: ¡Nuevo integrante! Alacranes de Durango será el equipo 18 en la Liga de Expansión . mediotiempo.com . 15 June 2022 . es . 14 June 2022.
  5. Web site: Durán . Víctor Hugo . Jaiba Brava del Tampico-Madero llegará a Liga Mx en 3 años: directiva . Milenio . 22 June 2022 . es . 22 June 2022.
  6. Web site: ¡HAY CLUBES DE ESTRENO! . Liga Premier Magazine . 2 July 2022 . es . 2 July 2022.
  7. Web site: ¡SERIE B CON NUEVOS INTEGRANTES! . Liga Premier Magazine . 2 July 2022 . es . 2 July 2022.
  8. Web site: ¡HABRÁ LIGUILLA DE FILIALES! . Liga Premier Magazine . 17 July 2022 . es . 15 July 2022.
  9. Web site: Vuelve el futbol profesional a Salamanca con Catedráticos Elite FC. El Sol de Salamanca . 27 January 2023 . es . 27 January 2023.
  10. Web site: Los Cabos United, el nuevo equipo profesional de futbol en BCS, con Jorge Campos como embajador . bcsnoticias . 2 May 2022 . es . 26 January 2022.
  11. Web site: Mayoral . Ibrahim . Mexicali FC continuará proceso de registro . La Voz de la Frontera . 2 May 2022 . es . 23 February 2022.
  12. News: Tritones Vallarta Expectantes . 13 August 2021 . Liga Premier Magazine . 1189 . Liga Premier de México . 13 August 2021.
  13. Web site: Lobos de la ULM firman convenio con Club Celaya FC; rescatan segunda división . Expresa TV . 4 August 2021 . es . 12 March 2021.
  14. Web site: Club Deportivo Tulancingo: equipo de segunda división . El Sol de Tulancingo. 17 June 2022 . es . 1 June 2022.
  15. Web site: Real de Arteaga F.C. . . 27 May 2022.
  16. Web site: REGLAMENTO DE COMPETENCIA 2022 - 2023 . Liga Premier FMF . 24 August 2022 . 22–24 . es.
  17. Web site: REGLAMENTO DE COMPETENCIA 2022 - 2023 . Liga Premier FMF . 24 August 2022 . 22–24 . es.