| Liga MX final phase | |
| Year: | Clausura 2024 |
| Num Teams: | 10 |
| Matches: | 17 |
| Goals: | 29 |
| Prev Season: | Apertura 2023 |
| Next Season: | Apertura 2024 |
The Clausura 2024 Liga MX final phase[1] was played between 2 May 2024 and 26 May 2024.[2] A total of ten teams competed in the final phase to decide the champions of the Clausura 2024 Liga MX season.[2]
For the second straight season, the number of clubs qualifying for the quarter-finals will be six while the teams qualifying for the reclassification is four.[3] The four clubs qualified for the reclassification competed in the "play-in" round, a tournament modeled after the NBA play-in tournament.[3]
América defeated Cruz Azul 2–1 on aggregate to win their second straight title and fiftheenth overall. As winners of both the Apertura 2023 and Clausura 2024 seasons, América were automatically awarded the 2024 Campeón de Campeones.
The following teams qualified for the championship stage.
In the following tables, the number of appearances, last appearance, and previous best result count only those in the short tournament era starting from Invierno 1996 (not counting those in the long tournament era from 1943–44 to 1995–96).
| Seed | Team | Points | Date of qualification | Appearance | Last appearance | Previous best | Ref. |
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| 1 | América | 35 | 6 April 2024 13 April 2024 | 40th | Apertura 2023 | Champions | [4] |
| 2 | Cruz Azul | 33 | 12 April 2024 27 April 2024 | 35th | Clausura 2023 | Champions | [5] |
| 3 | Toluca | 32 (+15) | 7 April 2024 19 April 2024 | 38th | Clausura 2023 | Champions | [6] |
| 4 | Monterrey | 32 (+13) | 6 April 2024 28 April 2024 | 30th | Apertura 2023 | Champions | [7] |
| 5 | UANL | 31 (+11) | 20 April 2024 27 April 2024 | 33rd | Champions | [8] | |
| 6 | Guadalajara | 31 (+7) | 20 April 2024 27 April 2024 | 32nd | Champions | [9] |
| Seed | Team | Points | Date of qualification | Appearance | Last appearance | Previous best | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Pachuca | 29 | 20 April 2024 | 40th | Clausura 2023 | Champions | [10] | |
| 8 | UNAM | 27 (+5) | 26 April 2024 | 27th | Apertura 2023 | Champions | [11] | |
| 9 | Necaxa | 27 (+1) | 12 April 2024 | 21st | Apertura 2022 | Champions | [12] | |
| 10 | Querétaro | 24 | 27 April 2024 | 6th | Guardianes 2021 | Runners-up | [13] |
The 9th place team hosts the 10th place team in an elimination game. The 7th hosts the 8th place team in the double-chance game, with the winner advancing as the 7-seed. The loser of this game then hosts the winner of the elimination game between the 9th and 10th place teams to determine the 8-seed.
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The following is the final seeding for the final phase after the play-in round matches
| Seed | width=200 | Team |
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| 1 | América | |
| 2 | Cruz Azul | |
| 3 | Toluca | |
| 4 | Monterrey | |
| 5 | UANL | |
| 6 | Guadalajara | |
| 7 | UNAM | |
| 8 | Pachuca |
The first legs will be played on 8–9 May 2024, and the second legs will be played on 11–12 May 2024.
2–2 on aggregate. América advanced due to being the higher seeded team.
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Cruz Azul won 4–2 on aggregate.
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Guadalajara won 1–0 on aggregate.
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Monterrey won 3–2 on aggregate.
The first legs will be played on 15–16 May 2024, and the second legs will be played on 18–19 May 2024.
América won 1–0 on aggregate.
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2–2 on aggregate. Cruz Azul advanced due to being the higher seeded team.
The first leg was played on 23 May 2024, and the second leg was played on 26 May 2024.
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| Statistic[15] | Cruz Azul | América | ||
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| scope=row | Goals scored | 1 | 1 | |
| scope=row | Total shots | 7 | 7 | |
| scope=row | Shots on target | 3 | 4 | |
| scope=row | Saves | 1 | 2 | |
| scope=row | Ball possession | 64% | 36% | |
| scope=row | Corner kicks | 7 | 3 | |
| scope=row | Fouls committed | 7 | 8 | |
| scope=row | Offsides | 1 | 1 | |
| scope=row | Yellow cards | 0 | 0 | |
| scope=row | Red cards | 0 | 0 |
América won 2–1 on aggregate.
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| Statistic[17] | América | Cruz Azul | ||
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| scope=row | Goals scored | 1 | 0 | |
| scope=row | Total shots | 11 | 13 | |
| scope=row | Shots on target | 5 | 5 | |
| scope=row | Saves | 5 | 4 | |
| scope=row | Ball possession | 47% | 53% | |
| scope=row | Corner kicks | 3 | 6 | |
| scope=row | Fouls committed | 7 | 10 | |
| scope=row | Offsides | 1 | 2 | |
| scope=row | Yellow cards | 3 | 1 | |
| scope=row | Red cards | 0 | 0 |
