The Copa 2012 MX Apertura was the 68th staging of the

Copa MX The Copa MX (formerly called Copa Tower Monterrey, Copa Eliminatoria, Copa México and Copa Corona MX (for sponsorship reasons)) was a Mexican football cup competition that was established in 1907. After a lengthy hiatus that began in 1997, it wa ...

football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...

tournament, the 41st staging in the professional era and the first played since the 1996–97 edition. The tournament started on July 24, 2012 and concluded on October 31, 2012. In the final,

Dorados de Sinaloa Dorados de Sinaloa, or Dorados, is a Mexican professional football club based on Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico. History Dorados de Sinaloa was founded on August 9, 2003. The Dorados was the youngest team to play on First Division de México, hav ...

won the cup over Correcaminos 5-4 on penalties, after a 2-2 draw.

Participants Apertura 2012

This tournament will feature all the clubs from the

Liga MX The Liga MX, officially known as the Liga BBVA MX for sponsorship reasons, is the top professional football division in Mexico, holding 2 tournaments per year. The league is considered the strongest in North America, and among the strongest in a ...

, excluding those that will participate in the

2012–13 CONCACAF Champions League The 2012–13 CONCACAF Champions League was the 5th edition of the CONCACAF Champions League under its current name, and overall the 48th edition of the premier football club competition organized by CONCACAF, the regional governing body of Nor ...

( Santos, Tigres,

Monterrey Monterrey ( , ) is the capital and largest city of the northeastern state of Nuevo León, Mexico, and the third largest city in Mexico behind Guadalajara and Mexico City. Located at the foothills of the Sierra Madre Oriental, the city is anchor ...

and

Guadalajara Guadalajara ( , ) is a metropolis in western Mexico and the capital of the list of states of Mexico, state of Jalisco. According to the 2020 census, the city has a population of 1,385,629 people, making it the 7th largest city by population in Me ...

) and 14 from the

Ascenso MX Ascenso MX was the second tier of professional football in Mexico of the Mexican football league system. The champion of the competition was promoted to Liga MX (top-flight tier). The bottom team was relegated to Liga Premier (the third tier). ...

(everyone except

Cruz Azul Hidalgo Club Deportivo Cruz Azul Hidalgo, also known as Cruz Azul Hidalgo, was a professional football club in Mexico who last played in the Liga Premier league of Mexico. Their stadium was the Estadio 10 de Diciembre located in Ciudad Cooperativa Cruz ...

Tiebreakers

If two or more clubs are equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria are applied to determine the rankings: # superior

goal difference Goal difference, goal differential or points difference is a form of tiebreaker used to rank sport teams which finish on equal points in a league competition. Either "goal difference" or "points difference" is used, depending on whether matches ar ...

; # higher number of goals scored; # scores of the group matches played among the clubs in question; # higher number of goals scored away in the group matches played among the clubs in question; # best position in the Relegation table; # fair play ranking; # drawing of lots.

Group stage

Every group is composed by four clubs, two from

and two from

. Instead of a traditional robin-round schedule, the clubs will play in three two-legged "rounds", the last one been contested by clubs of the same league. Each win gives a club 3 points, each draw gives 1 point. An extra point is awarded for every round won; a round is won by aggregated score, and if it is a tie, the tiebreakers should be used. ''All times are UTC−05:00''

Group 1

Clubs from

: León and

Morelia Morelia (; from 1545 to 1828 known as Valladolid) is a city and municipal seat of the municipality of Morelia in the north-central part of the state of Michoacán in central Mexico. The city is in the Guayangareo Valley and is the capital and larg ...

Clubs from

Dorados Dorados de Sinaloa, or Dorados, is a Mexican professional football club based on Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico. History Dorados de Sinaloa was founded on August 9, 2003. The Dorados was the youngest team to play on First Division de México, hav ...

and Estudiantes
Channel: TVC Deportes Round 1 ''Morelia won the round 4-1 on aggregated score'' ---- ''León won the round 5-2 on aggregated score'' Round 2 ''León won the round 4-1 on aggregated score'' ---- ''Morelia won the round 8-3 on aggregated score'' Round 3 ''Dorados won the round 5-0 on aggregated score'' ---- ''Round tied 2-2. Morelia won the extra point by the away goal rule''

Group 2

Clubs from

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and

Cruz Azul Club de Futbol Cruz Azul or simply Cruz Azul () is a professional football club based in Mexico City, Mexico. It competes in the Liga MX, the top division of Mexican football. Because "azul" means "blue" in Spanish, the club has traditionally ...

Clubs from

Altamira Altamira may refer to: People * Altamira (surname) Places *Cave of Altamira, a cave in Cantabria, Spain famous for its paintings and carving *Altamira, Pará, a city in the Brazilian state of Pará * Altamira, Huila, a town and municipality in ...

and Neza
Channel:

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Round 1 ''Altamira won the round 4-3 on aggregated score'' ---- ''Cruz Azul won the round 4-2 on aggregated score'' Round 2 ''Cruz Azul won the round 1-0 on aggregated score'' ---- ''Neza won the round 3-2 on aggregated score'' Round 3 ''Round tied 2-2. Altamira won the extra point by the away goal rule'' ---- ''Atlas won the round 2-1 on aggregated score''

Group 3

Clubs from

: Atlante and

Pachuca Pachuca (; ote, Nju̱nthe), formally known as Pachuca de Soto, is the capital and largest city of the Mexican state of Hidalgo. It is located in the south-central part of the state. Pachuca de Soto is also the name of the municipality of whic ...

Clubs from

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 bordered ...

and

Universidad de Guadalajara The University of Guadalajara ( es, Universidad de Guadalajara) is a public higher education institution in the Mexican city of Guadalajara. The university has several high schools as well as graduate and undergraduate campuses, which are dis ...

Channel: TVC Deportes Round 1 ''Pachuca won the round 3-1 on aggregated score'' ---- ''Round tied 1-1. La Piedad won the extra point by the away goal rule'' Round 2 ''Atlante won the round 2-1 on aggregated score'' ---- ''Pachuca won the round 4-1 on aggregated score'' Round 3 ''La Piedad won the round 6-1 on aggregated score'' ---- ''Pachuca won the round 2-0 on aggregated score''

Group 4

Clubs from

Chiapas Chiapas (; Tzotzil language, Tzotzil and Tzeltal language, Tzeltal: ''Chyapas'' ), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Chiapas ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Chiapas), is one of the states that make up the Political divisions of Mexico, ...

and San Luis
Clubs from

Necaxa Impulsora del Deportivo Necaxa S.A. de C.V. (); often simply known as Necaxa, is a Mexican professional football club in Liga MX based in the city of Aguascalientes. It plays in the Estadio Victoria. History Foundation (Light and Power Comp ...

and

Pumas Morelos The Pumas Morelos was a football club that played in the Segunda División in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico. The Pumas Morelos are affiliated to Pumas UNAM. The most goals scored were made by Alex Castańeda which were 36. The team was bought by A ...

Channel:

Fox Deportes Fox Deportes (formerly Fox Sports en Español and stylized in all caps as FOX Deportes) is an American pay television network dedicated to broadcasting sports-related programming in Spanish, aimed at the Hispanic population in the United States. ...

Round 1 ''Necaxa won the round 3-1 on aggregated score'' ---- ''San Luis won the round 4-1 on aggregated score'' Round 2 ''Pumas Morelos won the round 3-1 on aggregated score'' ---- ''Necaxa won the round 2-1 on aggregated score'' ---- Round 3 ''Necaxa won the round 4-2 on aggregated score'' ----

Group 5

Clubs from

: América and

Querétaro Querétaro (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Querétaro ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Querétaro, links=no; Otomi language, Otomi: ''Hyodi Ndämxei''), is one of the Political divisions of Mexico, 32 federal entities of Mexico. I ...

Clubs from

: Correcaminos and

Veracruz Veracruz (), formally Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave), is one of the 31 states which, along with Me ...

Channel: TDN Round 1 ''Correcaminos won the round 4-3 on aggregated score'' ---- ''América won the round 4-3 on aggregated score'' Round 2 ''Querétaro won the round 5-2 on aggregated score'' ---- ''América won the round 9-4 on aggregated score'' Round 3 ''Correcaminos won the round 4-1 on aggregated score'' ---- ''América won the round 4-2 on aggregated score''

Group 6

Clubs from

Tijuana Tijuana ( ,"Tijuana"
(US) and < ...

and

UNAM The National Autonomous University of Mexico ( es, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, UNAM) is a public research university in Mexico. It is consistently ranked as one of the best universities in Latin America, where it's also the bigges ...

Clubs from

Celaya Celaya (; ) is a city and its surrounding municipalities of Mexico, municipality in the state of Guanajuato, Mexico, located in the southeast quadrant of the state. It is the third most populous city in the state, with a 2005 census population of 3 ...

and Mérida
Channel: TDN Round 1 ''Tijuana won the round 1-0 on aggregated score'' ---- ''Round tied 0-0. As both scores were the same, no extra point will be awarded'' Round 2 ''Mérida won the round 3-2 on aggregated score'' ---- ''Round tied 3-3. As both scores were the same, no extra point will be awarded'' Round 3 ''Mérida won the round 5-1 on aggregated score'' ---- ''Tijuana won the round 4-3 on aggregated score''

Group 7

Clubs from

Puebla Puebla ( en, colony, settlement), officially Free and Sovereign State of Puebla ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Puebla), is one of the 32 states which comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided into 217 municipalities and its cap ...

and

Toluca Toluca , officially Toluca de Lerdo , is the States of Mexico, state capital of the State of Mexico as well as the seat of the Municipality of Toluca. With a population of 910,608 as of the 2020 census, Toluca is the fifth most populous city in M ...

Clubs from

Irapuato Irapuato is a Mexican city (and municipality) located at the foot of the Arandas Hill (in Spanish: ''Cerro de Arandas''), in the central region of the state of Guanajuato. It lies between the Silao River and the Guanajuato River, a tributary of t ...

and

Lobos BUAP Club de Fútbol Lobos de la Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla were a Mexican football club based in Puebla, Mexico. The club represented the Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla. The club's history goes back to the early 1930s ...

Channel:

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Round 1 ''Lobos BUAP won the round 5-3 on aggregated score'' ---- ''Irapuato won the round 5-2 on aggregated score'' Round 2 ''Puebla won the round 4-0 on aggregated score'' ---- ''Toluca won the round 5-1 on aggregated score'' ---- Round 3 ''Lobos BUAP won the round 5-2 on aggregated score'' ---- ''Toluca won the round 2-1 on aggregated score''

Ranking of runners-up clubs

The best runner-up advances to the Championship stage. If two or more teams are equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria are applied to determine the rankings: # superior

; # higher number of goals scored; # higher number of goals scored away; # best position in the Relegation table; # fair play ranking; # drawing of lots.

Championship stage

The eight clubs that advance to this stage will be ranked and seeded 1 to 8. In case of ties, the same tiebreakers used to rank the runners-up will be used. In this stage, all the rounds will be one-off game. If the game ends in a tie, there will proceed to penalty shootouts directly. The venue will be determined as follows: *If both clubs are from the same league, the highest seeded club will host the match. *If both clubs are from different leagues, the club from

will host the match.

Liguilla bracket

Quarterfinals

---- ---- ----

Semifinals

----

Final

Goalscorers

;7 goals * Juan de Dios Hernández (

) ;6 goals *

Édgar Benítez Édgar Milciades Benítez Santander (; born 8 November 1987), nicknamed ''Pájaro'' (; bird), is a Paraguayan footballer who plays as a midfielder for Alianza Lima. He also holds Mexican citizenship. A Paraguayan international on 56 occasions ...

(

) * Roberto Nurse ( Correcaminos) ;5 goals * Aparecido Lima (

) *

Martín Eduardo Zúñiga Martín Eduardo Zúñiga Barrios (born 14 April 1993) is a Mexican professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Forward (association football), forward. Career statistics Club 1FIFA Club World Cup Honours América *Liga MX: ...

( América) ;4 goals *

Antonio Pedroza Antonio Michael Pedroza Whitham (born 20 February 1991) is an English-Mexican professional footballer who plays as a forward. Early life Antonio Pedroza was born in Chester to a Mexican father and an English mother. At the age of two years ...

(

) *

Daley Mena Daley Yesid Mena Palomeque (born 7 February 1985) is a Colombian professional footballer, who plays as a striker. Mena began his playing career in Uruguay with Danubio, in 2009 he joined Colón de Santa Fe of Argentina but returned to Danubio ...

(

) * Emmanuel Tapia (

) * Jahir Barraza (

) *

Javier Orozco Javier Antonio Orozco Peñuelas (born 16 November 1987) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a forward. He is popularly known by his nickname "Chuletita". Club career Orozco made his debut on September 17, 2005, against Ti ...

(

) *

Jefferson Montero Jefferson Antonio Montero Vite (; born 1 September 1989) is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Ecuadorian Serie A club S.D. Aucas. He has represented the Ecuador national team at senior international level. Clu ...

(

) * Danny Santoya (

) ;3 goals * Antonio López ( América) * Daniel Marquez (

) *

José Cruz Gutiérrez José Cruz Gutiérrez (born June 10, 1982, in Guadalajara, Jalisco) is a former Mexican professional association football, footballer who played in Liga MX with C.F. Monterrey, Monterrey. He is best known as "Pepe Cruz" Career Gutiérrez began ...

(

) *

Juan Manuel Cavallo Juan Manuel Cavallo (born December 8, 1981 in La Para, Argentina) is an Argentine footballer currently playing for Alebrijes de Oaxaca in the Ascenso MX. Career Cavallo played for Rangers of Talca, who reached the semifinals of the Torneo Clau ...

(

) *

Othoniel Arce Othoniel Arce Jaramillo (born 8 November 1989) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a forward. Club career San Luis F.C. He made his senior team debut on August 7, 2010, as a starter in a match against C.D. Guadalajara in a 1 - 0 ...

( León) * Pablo Torres (

) *

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( Correcaminos) * Raúl Nava López (

Tijuana Tijuana ( ,"Tijuana"
(US) and < ...

) *

Raúl Enríquez Raúl Enríquez Arámbula (born 20 May 1985) is a Mexican former professional Association football, footballer who played as a Forward (association football), forward. Career In 2007, Enríquez signed for second division side Club Tijuana. En ...

(

Tijuana Tijuana ( ,"Tijuana"
(US) and < ...

) ;2 goals *

Alberto Medina Alberto Medina Briseño (born 29 May 1983) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a winger. He is known as ''El Venado'' (The Deer) due to his speed. Club career Medina made his professional debut for Chivas on 8 August 200 ...

(

) *

Alfonso Nieto José Alfonso Nieto Martínez (born 30 October 1991) is a Mexican footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American ...

( Pumas) * Ángel Sepúlveda (

) * Ariel González (

) * Carlos Alberto Campos (

) *

Carlos Ochoa Carlos Augusto Ochoa Mendoza (born 5 March 1978) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a striker. He started his career as a substitute for Necaxa in 1999, and was part of their squad that finished third in the 2000 FIFA ...

(

) *

Daniel Montenegro Daniel Gastón Montenegro Casella (born 28 March 1979) is an Argentine former footballer who played mainly as an attacking midfielder. He spent most of his professional career with Huracán and Independiente, having several spells with both c ...

( América) * David Izazola (

) * Diego Guastavino (

) *

Diego Mejía Diego Armando Mejía Pérez (born June 20, 1982 in San Salvador, El Salvador) is a retired Salvadoran footballer. Club career Mejía came through the Chelona youth academy and had a couple of seasons at Alianza before moving abroad to play ...

( Neza) *

Diego Ordaz Diego Alejandro Ordaz Álvarez (born 7 May 1984) is a Mexican former footballer who played as a defender. He last played for Chiapas F.C. in the Liga MX, and before that he was with Atlante, Chiapas and San Luis. Before his time at Jaguares, O ...

( San Luis) * Eduardo Herrera Aguirre ( Pumas) *

Félix Borja Félix Alexander Borja Valencia (born April 2, 1983) is an Ecuadorian people, Ecuadorian Association football, footballer, who last played for C.D. El Nacional, El Nacional in the Ecuadorian Serie A. He is nicknamed the "kangaroo", or "the cobra ...

(

) *

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(

Tijuana Tijuana ( ,"Tijuana"
(US) and < ...

) * Gustavo Ramirez (

) * Joao Rojas (

) *

Jorge Mora Jorge Armando Mora Guzmán (born 16 January 1991) is a Mexican professional Association footballer, footballer who plays as a midfielder for Alacranes de Durango, Durango. He is the son of former player Octavio Mora as well as the nephew of mana ...

( Correcaminos) * Jose Maria Cardenas ( América) * Julio Cesar Pardini (

) * Luis Eduardo Rodríguez Chávez ( Atlante) * Marco Gómez ( Mérida) *

Matías Britos Matías Britos Cardoso (born November 26, 1988), commonly known as Matías Britos, is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a striker, most recently for Peñarol. He also holds Mexican citizenship. Club career Al-Hilal On 12 July 2017, Al-Hilal ...

( León) *

Miguel Layún Miguel Arturo Layún Prado (born 25 June 1988) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Liga MX club América. Layún began his career in 2006 with Veracruz, and in 2009 signed for Italian club Atalanta, becoming the ...

( América) * Oscar Fernández (

) *

Roberto Nicolás Saucedo Roberto Nicolás Saucedo (born January 8, 1982 in Santa Fe, Argentina) is a former Argentine footballer who last played for Correcaminos UAT of the Ascenso MX. He is a naturalized citizen of Mexico. Titles * Mérida FC 2009 (Torneo Clausura Liga ...

( Correcaminos) *

Santiago Tréllez Santiago Tréllez Vivero (born 17 January 1990) is a Colombian professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Forward (association football)#Striker, striker for Esporte Clube Vitória, Vitória. Club career Early career Born in M ...

( San Luis) * Sergio Rosas ( Correcaminos) * Sonny Guadarrama ( Mérida) * Alfredo González Tahuilán (

Tijuana Tijuana ( ,"Tijuana"
(US) and < ...

) ;1 goal * Abraham Avalos (

) * Addiel Reyes ( Mérida) *

Adolfo Domínguez Adolfo Domínguez Fernández (, born on 14 May, 1950) is a Spanish fashion designer. In 2014, he won the National Designer Prize. Dominguez studied Philosophy and Arts, specialising in Art at Santiago University. Fashion business He took over ...

(

Tijuana Tijuana ( ,"Tijuana"
(US) and < ...

) * Adolfo Rosinei ( América) *

Adrián Ruelas Gustavo Adrián Ruelas Aguilar (born March 18, 1991) is an American former professional soccer player who played as a forward. Club career Ruelas signed for Club Santos Laguna Club Santos Laguna S.A. de C.V. (), commonly known as Santos Lag ...

(

) *

Alfredo Frausto Alfredo Frausto Mendoza (born January 12, 1983) is a Mexican retired professional footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association fo ...

(

) *

Antonio Salazar Antonio is a masculine given name of Etruscan language, Etruscan origin deriving from the root name Antonius. It is a common name among Romance language-speaking populations as well as the Balkans and Lusophone Africa. It has been among the top 40 ...

(

) * Armando Pulido (

) * Arturo Ortiz ( León) * Brayan Martinez (

) * Carlos Balcázar (

) *

Carlos Esquivel Carlos Esquivel Silva (born 10 April 1982) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a winger. Club career Esquivel uprooted through the younger divisions of Toluca, and debuted in Apertura 2005 with then coach Américo Galle ...

(

) * César Morales (

) *

César Villaluz César Osvaldo Villaluz Martínez (born 18 July 1988) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Cancún. At age seventeen, he participated in the U-17 World Cup with the Mexico national team. His efforts as midfielder ...

( San Luis) * Christian Giménez (

) * Christián Lillo (

) *

Cuauhtémoc Blanco Cuauhtémoc Blanco Bravo (; born 17 January 1973) is a Mexican politician and former professional footballer who is the current Governor of Morelos under the coalition '' Juntos Haremos Historia''. He formerly served as the municipal president ...

(

) * Daniel Cervantes (

) * Dante Garay (

) *

Diego De Buen Diego Eduardo de Buen Juárez (born 3 July 1991) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Liga MX club Puebla. Career Youth career De Bueno joined Pumas youth academy in 2008. He continued through Pumas Yout ...

(

) * Diego Jiménez ( Mérida) * Diego Martiñones (

Estudiantes Tecos Tecos Fútbol Club (often referred to by its nickname "Tecos") is a Mexican professional football club associated with the Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara AC. It plays its home games in the ''Estadio 3 de Marzo'' (March 3 Stadium, named for ...

) * Eder Pacheco ( Correcaminos) * Edgar Ivan Pacheco ( León) *

Eduardo Lillingston Eduardo Fabián Lillingston García (born 23 December 1977 in Guadalajara) is a Mexican former professional footballer, who last played for Necaxa in Ascenso MX. Career Club Lillingston has spent the majority of his career playing for various ...

(

) * Edy German Brambila (

) * Emanuel Loeschbor ( Neza) * Emmanuel Cerda ( San Luis) * Emmanuel Sánchez Valdez (

) * Erik Pimentel ( América) * Ever Alfaro ( Mérida) * Ever Guzman ( Neza) *

Flavio Santos Flavio Jesús Santos Carrillo (born 1 March 1987) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a winger. Santos began his playing career in the Atlas youth teams in 2006. He managed to break into the first team on February 2, 2008, during ...

(

) * Fernando Sinecio González (

) * Guillermo Rojas ( San Luis) * Héctor Acosta (

) * Héctor Miguel Gómez (

) * Héctor Velázquez (

) *

Herminio Miranda Herminio Antonio Miranda Ovelar (born 7 May 1985 in Itá, Paraguay) is a Paraguayan association football, footballer who plays as a Defender (association football), centre back for Paraguayan Paraguayan Tercera División, Primera B club Club Pre ...

(

) * Horacio Cervantes (

) * Ignacio del Moral (

) * Íñigo Rey (

) *

Ismael Íñiguez Ismael Íñiguez González (born 23 July 1981) is a Mexican former footballer who played as an attacking midfielder and winger. He was part of the Mexico 2004 Olympic football team, who were eliminated in the first round, having finished thir ...

(

) * Ísrael Valadez (

) * Iván Vázquez ( Correcaminos) * Jair Garcia (

) * Jesús Armando Sánchez (

) * Jesús Isijara (

) * Jesús Lara (

) * Jesús Roberto Chávez (

) * Jorge García Carpizo (

) * Jorge Zárate (

) * José Antonio Rosas ( Neza) * José Francisco Torres (

) *

José Juan Vázquez José Juan Vázquez Gómez (; born 14 March 1988), also known as Gallito, is a Mexican professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Midfielder#Defensive midfielder, defensive midfielder for Liga MX club Club Tijuana, Tijuana. ...

( León) *

José Rodolfo Reyes José Rodolfo Reyes Machado (born February 25, 1988, in Gómez Palacio, Durango Gómez Palacio is a city and its surrounding municipality in northeastern Durango, Mexico, adjacent to the border of the state of Coahuila. The city is named in ho ...

( Neza) * Josué Perea Aguilar (

) * Jovanni Yazhin Hurtado Meza ( Leones Negros) * Juan Carlos Enriquez (

) *

Juan Carlos Medina Juan Carlos Medina Alonso (born 22 August 1983) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Club career Juan Carlos Medina debuted with Atlas on 31 August 2003 in a league match against Tecos UAG. With Atlas, he made ...

( América) * Juan Carlos Meza (

) *

Juan Carlos Silva Juan Carlos Silva Maya (born 6 February 1988) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. He made his league debut for America on 12 August 2007 against Chiapas in a 6–1 victory at the Estadio Azteca. Silva has represent ...

( San Luis) * Juan Ignacio González ( León) * Juan José Calderón ( León) * Julio Atilano ( Neza) *

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(

) *

Lampros Kontogiannis Lampros Kontogiannis Gómez ( el, Λάμπρος Κοντογιάννης Γκόμεζ; born 1 August 1988) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a centre-back. Club career Kontogiannis began his career with Segunda División sid ...

( Correcaminos) *

Lorenzo Ramírez Lorenzo Ramírez (born June 11, 1985) is a former Mexican professional footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, Amer ...

(

) *

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(

) *

Luis Ángel Landín Luis Ángel Landín Cortés (born 23 July 1985) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a forward. Career Club Landín began his career in the youth development system of Pachuca. Landín made Primera División de México (Mexico Fi ...

(

) *

Luis Ángel Mendoza Luis Ángel Mendoza Escamilla (born 3 February 1990), also known as El Quick, is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a winger. Club career Mendoza made his debut with Tigres UANL on February 18, 2010, against Santos Laguna, comin ...

( San Luis) * Luis Bolanos (

) * Luis Fernando Sánchez (

) *

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( Pumas) * Luis Nieves ( León) *

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Broadcast

Five television networks have the broadcasting rights. During the Group Stage, the networks will broadcast either one or two groups: *TVC Deportes: Groups 1 & 3. * TDN: Groups 5 & 6. *

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: Group 7. The broadcasting rights for the Championship Stage are shared between all the networks.

References

External links

Official page of Copa MX (as well as Liga MX and Ascenso MX)
{{2012–13 in North and Central America, and Caribbean football (CONCACAF) 2012, 2 Copa Mx, 2 Copa Mx, 2 Copa Mx, 1