Supercopa MX () was an
association football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular f ...
competition in
Mexico
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and the domestic
super cup
A super cup is a competition, in association football, basketball, handball, volleyball and rugby union which often forms the 'curtain raiser' to a season, and typically involves only two teams who have qualified through success in other competi ...
between the
Copa MX
Copa MX, also known as Copa Corona MX for sponsorship reasons, was an association football competition in Mexico and the domestic cup tournament for clubs at the highest and second levels of Mexican football league system. Formerly known as Copa ...
champions of the ''Apertura'' and ''Clausura'' tournaments. Initially played in a two-legged and later with a single final match. It was launched in 2014 and lasted until 2019.
History
In June 2013,
Liga MX
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president Decio De María announced the winners of Apertura and Clausura Copa MX will face each other and the winner will qualify to the following year's
Copa Libertadores
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as "Mexico-3".
On June 20, 2014, it was announced the two teams would face each other in a
two legged home and away matches called Supercopa MX.
The 2015 Supercopa MX was a single match at a neutral venue,
Toyota Stadium in
Frisco,
Texas
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,
United States
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, making Mexico the fourth nation (after
Italy
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,
France
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and
Turkey
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) and first North American nation to stage its Super Cup abroad.
On May 20, 2019, it was announced that the
Copa MX
Copa MX, also known as Copa Corona MX for sponsorship reasons, was an association football competition in Mexico and the domestic cup tournament for clubs at the highest and second levels of Mexican football league system. Formerly known as Copa ...
would be held once a year (July-April), and the Supercopa MX match was abolished.
Results
Performances
See also
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Football in Mexico
The most popular sport in Mexico is association football, known as wikt:fútbol, fútbol in Mexico. The top professional leagues in Mexico are Liga MX for men and Liga MX Femenil for women.
In Mexico, football became a professional men's spo ...
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Mexican Football Federation
The Mexican Football Federation (), abbreviated as FMF is the official governing body of football in Mexico. It administers the men's and women's national teams with all its youth teams, the national teams of futsal and beach soccer, Liga MX wit ...
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Copa MX
Copa MX, also known as Copa Corona MX for sponsorship reasons, was an association football competition in Mexico and the domestic cup tournament for clubs at the highest and second levels of Mexican football league system. Formerly known as Copa ...
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Campeón de Campeones
Campeón de Campeones () is an association football competition in Mexico and the domestic super cup between the Liga MX champions of the ''Apertura'' and ''Clausura'' tournaments. It was initially a super cup match between the league and cup cha ...
Notes
References
Football competitions in Mexico
National association football supercups
Recurring sporting events established in 2014
2014 establishments in Mexico
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