The 2013–14 Liga Premier de Ascenso season was split in two tournaments
Apertura
The ' () and ' () tournaments is a split season format for Spanish-speaking sports leagues. It is a relatively recent innovation for many Latin American football leagues in which the traditional association football season from August to May is ...
and
Clausura
The ' () and ' () tournaments is a split season format for Spanish-speaking sports leagues. It is a relatively recent innovation for many Latin American football leagues in which the traditional association football season from August to May is ...
.
Liga Premier
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The Malaysia Premier League was contested by 12 clubs. T ...
was the third-tier
football
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league of
Mexico
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. The season was played between 9 August 2013 and 17 May 2014.
Torneo Apertura
Changes from the previous season
31 teams participated in this tournament.
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Chivas Rayadas was relocated to
Tlaxcala
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and renamed Linces de Tlaxcala.
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Querétaro "B" was relocated to
Irapuato
Irapuato is a Mexican city and municipalities of Mexico, municipality located at the foot of the Arandas Hill (in Spanish Language, Spanish: ''Cerro de Arandas''), in the central region of the Mexican state, state of Guanajuato. It lies between the ...
.
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Cimarrones de Sonora
The Cimarrones de Sonora Fútbol Club is a Mexican football club that plays in the Liga Premier de México. The club is based in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico.
History
The "Cimarrones de Sonora" were born in 2013, when the "Rays" of Poblado Miguel ...
was created after the promotion and relocation of Poblado Miguel Alemán F.C. to
Hermosillo
Hermosillo (), formerly called Pitic (as in ''Santísima Trinidad del Pitic'' and ''Presidio del Pitic''), is a city in the center of the northwestern Mexican state of Sonora. It is the municipal seat of the Hermosillo municipality, the state's ...
.
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Pumas Morelos
Pumas Morelos was a Mexican football club that played in the Segunda División in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico. The Pumas Morelos team was affiliated to Pumas UNAM. The most goals scored were made by Alex Castañeda which were 36 in total. The te ...
, team relegated from Ascenso MX, was moved to
Coatzacoalcos
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and renamed Atlético Coatzacoalcos.
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Tecamachalco moved from
Cuautitlán
Cuautitlán (, Otomi: ), is a municipality in the State of Mexico, just north of the northern tip of the Federal District (Distrito Federal) within the Greater Mexico City urban area. The city of Cuautitlán is the municipal seat and makes up ...
to
Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl
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and renamed Teca UTN.
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Real Saltillo Soccer
Real Saltillo Soccer is a football club that plays in the Mexican football league system Segunda División Profesional. The club is based in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico.
History
The club was founded in July 2008 with a base mainly of players fro ...
was acquired by new owners, who relocated it to
Zacatecas
Zacatecas, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Zacatecas, is one of the Political divisions of Mexico, 31 states of Mexico. It is divided into Municipalities of Zacatecas, 58 municipalities and its capital city is Zacatecas City, Zacatec ...
and renamed as
Tuzos UAZ
The Tuzos de la Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas, commonly known as Tuzos UAZ, or just UAZ, is a Mexican football club based in Zacatecas City. The club was founded in 1990, and currently plays in the Serie A of Liga Premier.
History
The tea ...
.
Group 1
Group 2
Regular season
Group 1
= Standings
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Last updated on November 16, 2013.
Source
SoccerWay
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= Results
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Group 2
=Standings
=
Last updated on November 16, 2013.
Source
SoccerWay
/small>
= Results
=
Regular season statistics
Top goalscorers
Players sorted first by goals scored, then by last name.
Liguilla
Liguilla de Ascenso (Promotion Playoffs)
The four best teams 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
There are a number of formats used in various levels of competition in sports and games to determine an overall champion. Some of the most common are the ''single elimination'', the ''best-of-'' series, the ''total points series'' more commonly kn ...
. 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
The penalty shootout is a method of determining a winner in sports matches that would have otherwise been drawn or tied. The rules for penalty shootouts vary between sports and even different competitions; however, the usual form is similar to pe ...
.
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(t.p.) The team was classified by its best position in the general table
Quarter-finals
=First leg
=
=Second leg
=
Semi-finals
=First leg
=
=Second leg
=
Final
=First leg
=
=Second leg
=
Liguilla de Copa
The Copa de la Segunda División (Second Division Cup) was a tournament created for those teams that had no chance to play the Liguilla de Ascenso. In each of the leagues the regular season is disputed for each tournament, the first eight (four of each group) advance to their respective league to determine the champion of the league, the next four of each group accessed the cup liguilla. If a team had no right to promotion, or was a reserve could not play promotion playoffs, so if he was in higher positions directly access the Cup, and gave way to teams that could rise.
Torneo Clausura
Regular season
Group 1
= Standings
=
Last updated on April 19, 2014.
Source
SoccerWay
/small>
= Results
=
Group 2
=Standings
=
Last updated on April 19, 2014.
Source
SoccerWay
/small>
= Results
=
Regular season statistics
Top goalscorers
Players sorted first by goals scored, then by last name.
Liguilla
Liguilla de Ascenso (Promotion Playoffs)
The four best teams 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
There are a number of formats used in various levels of competition in sports and games to determine an overall champion. Some of the most common are the ''single elimination'', the ''best-of-'' series, the ''total points series'' more commonly kn ...
. 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
The penalty shootout is a method of determining a winner in sports matches that would have otherwise been drawn or tied. The rules for penalty shootouts vary between sports and even different competitions; however, the usual form is similar to pe ...
.
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(t.p.) The team was classified by its best position in the general table
Quarter-finals
=First leg
=
=Second leg
=
Semi-finals
=First leg
=
=Second leg
=
Final
=First leg
=
=Second leg
=
Liguilla de Copa
The Copa de la Segunda División (Second Division Cup) was a tournament created for those teams that had no chance to play the Liguilla de Ascenso. In each of the leagues the regular season is disputed for each tournament, the first eight (four of each group) advance to their respective league to determine the champion of the league, the next four of each group accessed the cup liguilla. If a team had no right to promotion, or was a reserve could not play promotion playoffs, so if he was in higher positions directly access the Cup, and gave way to teams that could rise.
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(t.p.) The team was classified by its best position in the general table
Relegation Table
Last updated: 19 April 2014
Source:
P = Position; G = Games played; Pts = Points; Pts/G = Ratio of points to games played
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 Ascenso MX.
The first leg was played on 14 May 2014, and the second leg was played on 17 May 2014.
First leg
Second leg
See also
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2013–14 Liga MX season
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. The season was split into two competitions: the Torneo Apertura and the Torneo Cla ...
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2013–14 Ascenso MX season
The 2013–14 Ascenso MX season took place from 19 July 2013 to 12 April 2014 and was divided into two tournaments named Apertura 2013 and Clausura 2014. The Ascenso MX is the second-tier football league of Mexico.
Changes from the previous se ...
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2013–14 Liga de Nuevos Talentos season
The 2013–14 Liga de Nuevos Talentos season was split in two tournaments Apertura and Clausura. Liga de Nuevos Talentos was the fourth–tier football league of Mexico. The season was played between 9 August 2013 and 24 May 2014.
Torneo Apertur ...
References
External links
Official website of Liga PremierMagazine page
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