Liga MX, Apertura, also known as Liga BBVA MX, is a professional football league in Mexico for men. There are overall 18 teams that compete for the title every year between July and December. The current holder of the title is Atlas and the team that holds the most titles is Club América. SofaScore tracks live football scores and Liga MX, Apertura table, results, statistics and top scorers. In the 2021 season, among the most popular teams in Liga MX, Apertura for online searches are Club América, Cruz Azul, Tigres UANL. To follow today’s games and other active leagues, please visit the main page for all competitions in Mexico.
Competition format of Liga MX, Apertura
The first edition of the Liga MX, Apertura took place in 2002 when the first league winner was Toluca. The teams are placed in 3 tables, with a promotion and relegation system for the best and worst-performing teams. Each team plays overall 173 games in one season and the winner is the team that has the most points at the end of the season. The top 4 teams qualify for the CONCACAF Champions League main tournament or preliminary qualifications.
Top scorers and goals
The top scorer in the Primera Division, Apertura 2020 season was Ángel Mena with 10 goals. The average number of goals in the league for season 2021 is 2.19 per game.
Team stadiums and attendance
The team with the largest stadium is America, Cruz Azul with the total capacity of 87,000. The highest attendance per game in the season Primera Division, Apertura 2020 was 69,486. This was during the match between America and Guadalajara. The total attendance in Primera Division, Apertura 2020 season was 3,503,135. The average attendance per game was 22,896.
TV partners and official organization
The organization that is in charge of the league is Mexican Football Federation.
Top 7 important questions about Liga MX, Apertura
#1 Which team in Liga MX, Apertura has the most titles?
The team with the most titles in Liga MX, Apertura is Club América.
#2 Which team is the current titleholder in Liga MX, Apertura?
The current titleholder in Liga MX, Apertura is Atlas.
#3 How many rounds are played each season in Liga MX, Apertura?
Overall 22 rounds are played in Liga MX, Apertura each season.
#4 How many goals are scored on average in Liga MX, Apertura in 2021?
The average number of goals in Liga MX, Apertura is 2.19 per game in 2021.
#5 Is there a playoff round in Liga MX, Apertura after the regular season?
There isn't a playoff competition after the regular season in Liga MX, Apertura.
#6 When does the Liga MX, Apertura start and when does it finish?
The Liga MX, Apertura usually starts in July and ends in December.
#7 How many groups are there in Liga MX, Apertura competition?
The teams in Liga MX, Apertura are placed in 3 groups.
