The 2013–14 Liga MX season (known as the Liga BBVA Bancomer MX for sponsorship reasons) was the 67th professional top-flight football league season in

Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...

. The season was split into two competitions: the Torneo Apertura and the Torneo Clausura; each of identical format and contested by the same eighteen teams.

Clubs

Eighteen teams competed in the season. Querétaro was relegated to the Ascenso MX after accumulating the lowest coefficient over the past three seasons. The 2012 Apertura Ascenso MX champion

La Piedad La Piedad is a municipality located at in the north-west of the Mexican state of Michoacán, bordering Jalisco and Guanajuato. The municipal seat is the town of La Piedad de Cabadas. The original colonial name was San Sebastián. It is borde ...

would promote after defeating the Clausura 2013 winner Neza in a promotional play-off. But on May 28, 2013, Querétaro's ownership announced that it bought out

Jaguares de Chiapas Chiapas Fútbol Club, commonly known as Jaguares de Chiapas, was a football club based in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Mexico, that played in the Mexican football league system Liga MX. The team played their home matches at the Estadio Víctor Manuel Re ...

, relocated the team to Querétaro, dissolved the old Querétaro team and ensured that Querétaro would still have a team in the first division. It was also announced that San Luis would move to

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and be rebranded Chiapas F.C., replacing the old Querétaro. La Piedad confirmed that they would relocate to

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and be rebranded as

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. These changes sparked controversy in the Mexican press as Querétaro effectively bought its place back in the first division and newly promoted La Piedad completely lost its team.

Stadia and locations

Personnel and kits

Managerial changes

Torneo Apertura

The Apertura 2013 is the first competition of the season. The regular season began on July 19, 2013 and ended on November 10, 2013. América successfully defended their title for the 11th time.

Regular season

Standings

Results

Liguilla - Apertura

* If the two teams are tied after both legs, the higher seeded team advances. * "Away goals" rule was applied in the play-off round, but not in the final. * Both finalists qualified to the

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(champion in Pot A, runner-up in Pot B).

Top goalscorers

Players ranked by goals scored, then alphabetically by last name. Source
Televisa Deportes
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Hat-tricks

''*'' ''Scored four goals''

Torneo Clausura

The Clausura 2014 is the second competition of the season. The regular season began on January 3, 2014 and ended on May 18, 2014. León successfully defended their sixth title.

Regular season

Standings

Results

Liguilla - Clausura

* If the two teams are tied after both legs, the higher seeded team advances. * "Away goals" rule was applied in the play-off round, but not in the final. * Both finalists qualified to the

(champion in Pot A, runner-up in Pot B).

Top goalscorers

Players ranked by goals scored, then alphabetically by last name. Source
MedioTiempo.com
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Hat-tricks

''*'' ''Scored four goals''

Relegation

''Last update: May 8, 2014''

Average attendance

# Club América 43.370 # Tigres 40.784 # CF Monterrey 30.548 # Club Tijuana 22.715 # CF Pachuca 22.454 # León FC 21.744 # CD Guadalajara 21.147 # Santos Laguna 19.907 # Querétaro FC 19.462 # Universidad Nacional 19.218 # Chiapas FC 18.305 # Cruz Azul 18.090 # Atlas 17.855 # Veracruz 17.176 # Puebla FC 16.640 # Monarcas Morelia 14.441 # Deportivo Toluca 13.292 # Atlante FC 6.377

References

External links

Official website of Liga MX

Mediotiempo.com

2013-14 Liga MX average attendances
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