Liga MX is back! Matchday 12 of Apertura 2024 returns after a pause due to the friendly confrontations of the Mexican National Team vs. Valencia CF and against the United States team led by Javier Aguirre.
The matches for the ‘football’ weekend begin this Friday, October 18, with some clashes where the teams seek to climb or stay in the standings.
Liga MX standings How are the teams doing in Apertura 2024?
Matchday 12 begins with Cruz Azul in first position, proclaiming itself as ‘super leader’ of Apertura 2024 and for now no one can take its place at the top, not even the Tigres who are in second place.
This is how the results table currently looks (it will be updated at the end of the matches once we know the final scores).
TeamPointsP. PlayedWindowsDrawnLossesGoals forGoals against1. Blue Cross28119112682. Tigers24117311563. Toluca221164122114. Monterrey211263315145. Atl. San Luis201262419136. Pumas201162315117. Tijuana201162317178. Atlas171152415179. Chivas1511434171110. America1411425131311. Necaxa1311344131112. Puebla1112327142013. Juárez1011317142314. León911164111715. Pachuca911236111916. Querétaro91223792017. Mazatlán81115581318. Santos811227919
Apertura 2024 of the MX League: Date, times and results of matchday 12
The Liga MX matches begin this October 18 where we will have four games, on Saturday, October 19 another four matches and finally the current day closes on Sunday with the remaining match.
Querétaro vs. Toluca
Toluca remains at the top of the table, exactly in third place, but it is at risk, therefore, it requires victory in its visit to the ‘white roosters’.
- Day: October 18
- Time: 7:00 p.m. (Central Mexico Time)
- Transmission: Hot TV
- Venue: La Corregidora Stadium in Querétaro
Atlas vs. Mazatlán
Atlas is within the playoff zone, but if it does not win it will have to wait for the results of other teams, mainly Chivas and América, to define its position, but Mazatlán does not want to be at the bottom.
- Day: October 18
- Time: 7:00 p.m. (Central Mexico Time)
- Streaming: TUDN and Vix Premium
- Venue: Jalisco Stadium in Guadalajara
Although vs. Tijuana
Tijuana needs to score points on its visit to Necaxa because it remains in the playoff zone to have a chance to qualify for the ‘maximum party’ of Apertura 2024.
- Day: October 18
- Time: 9:00 p.m. (Central Mexico Time)
- Streaming: TUDN and Vix premium
- Venue: Victoria Stadium in Aguascalientes
Puebla vs. Blue Cross
The last match of the first day of Matchday 12 is in charge of Cruz Azul, from Anselmi, ‘super leader’ of the current competition, what will happen on his visit to Puebla?
- Day: October 18
- Time: 9:05 p.m.
- Broadcast: TV Azteca, FOX Sports and Vix Premium
- Venue: Cuauhtémoc Stadium in Puebla
Pachuca vs. Chivas
Chivas, after the controversy caused by ‘Piojo’ Alvarado for throwing a firecracker into the press room, lost to Atlas, suffered the departure of Fernando Gago and was defeated in a friendly by Club América, therefore, they need victory on his visit to Pachuca.
- Day: October 19
- Time: 5:00 p.m.
- Streaming: Fox Sports and Vix premium
- Venue: Hidalgo Stadium, in Pachuca
America vs. Santos
América seeks to resume the level that led it to be two-time champion of Mexican soccer and recover places in the remainder of Apertura 2024. Santos must win because if they lose they will remain in last place.
Day: October 19
Time: 7:05 p.m. (Central Mexico Time)
Transmission: Channel 5, Vix premium and TUDN
Venue: Ciudad de los Deportes Stadium, in Mexico City.
Juárez vs. Leon
Club Juárez left the bottom of the table thanks to its victory against Santos, now looking to stay and beat León, who only has one victory in the current competition.
- Day: October 19
- Time: 7:06 p.m. (Central Mexico Time)
- Streaming: Fox Sports and Vix Premium
- Venue: Benito Juárez Olympic Stadium
Monterrey vs. Tigres
The royal classic is one of the most outstanding matches of Matchday 12, where Tigres and Monterrey not only play for the three points, but also the pride of beating one of their greatest rivals.
- Day: October 19
- Time: 9:10 p.m. (Central Mexico Time)
- Transmission: Vix Premium, Channel 5 and TUDN
- Headquarters: BBVA Stadium in Monterrey.
Pumas vs. Atl. San Luis
Finally, the ‘football’ weekend concludes with Pumas’ game against Atlético San Luis, where the visitors must score points if they want to stay in fifth place and wait for other results to find out if they are promoted.
- Day: October 20
- Time: 12:00 hours (Central Mexico Time)
- Transmission: Vix Premium, Las Estrellas and TUDN
- Venue: University Olympic Stadium in CDMX
