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Santos Laguna basically led the Liga MX from start to finish this season. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Santos stands on top of Liga MX, Rayados climb

Rayados win-and-in; seeding shake-up in Liga MX

Rayados control own destiny at home vs Atlas

Two playoff spots on offer on final Liga MX matchday

Necaxa players celebrate after Mauro Quiroga scored in the first half against Atletico San Luis. (Photo by VICTOR CRUZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Necaxa, León eye top playoff seeds behind Santos

Felix Torres (left) of Santos and Jose Abella (right) put pressure on Chivas forward Alexis Vega during their Aug. 7 Copa MX match in Guadalajara. (Photo by Alfredo Moya/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Rayados claim top seed; Round of 16 taking shape

The Copa MX trophy. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Copa MX: Only four Round of 16 spots remain open

Monterrey midfielder Rodolfo Pizarro splits a double-team during the Chivas-Rayados match in March. (Photo by Refugio Ruiz/Getty Images)

Monterrey eyes late Liguilla push starting with Chivas

Necaxa striker Mauro Quiroga of Necaxa races back to the midfield circle with the ball after scoring against Morelia on Matchday 13. (Photo by Cesar Gomez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Power Rankings: Necaxa must prove it belongs at top

Orbelín Pineda celebrates after scoring Cruz Azul's fourth goal in his team's 5-2 win over América. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX look-back: Matchday 13 unlucky for some

Antonio Mohamed (left) has succeeded Diego Alonso (right) as coach of Monterrey. In this photo, the two chat before Mohamed's Monterrey team faced Alonso's Pachuca side in 2018. (Photo by Manuel Velasquez/Getty Images)

Season in Review: The Liga MX coaching carousel

Antonio Mohamed coached the Rayados from January 2015 until May 2018. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Monterrey turns to familiar face – ‘El Turco’ Mohamed

Edwin Cardona and Pachuca enjoyed a fabulous week, winning twice and climbing into playoff contention. (Photo by Jaime Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Power Rankings: Pachuca rising up the ranks

The Tigres celebrates after Andre-Pierre Gignac scored late to clinch the Clasico Regio for the visitors. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Tigres win in Clasico Regio upends Rayados

Sebastián Córdova (upraised arms) exults after scoring América's first goal. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Monday Musings: Clasico drama tops the weekend

Monterrey and the Tigres will battle for regional bragging rights in Saturday's Clasico Regio. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/LatinContent via Getty Images)

Tame Tigres visit rickety Rayados in Clásico Regio

Jonathan Rodriguez (left) and Orbelín Pineda of Cruz Azul can't believe what's happening with the Cementeros. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Midweek Matchday shakes out the Liga MX tree

Ismael Sosa starred for Leon against Necaxa, recording a hat trick to lead his team to a 4-2 win. (Photo by VICTOR CRUZ/AFP/Getty Images)

Road warriors Leon, Santos show off offensive firepower

Monterrey coach Diego Alonso is on the hot seat. (Photo by Alfredo Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Monterrey faces Puebla in must-win for Alonso

Necaxa went to Monterrey and stunned the Rayados, earning consideration for the top spot in our Power Rankings. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Power Rankings: Three-way tie hints at thrilling race

Cristopher Trejo, left, put the icing on the cake for Atlas, scoring a golazo against Memo Ochoa and the Aguilas. (Photo by Oscar Meza/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Week 8: Idle Santos unmoved; Necaxa, Atlas up

Leon fans have had plenty to cheer the past two seasons. (Photo by Leopoldo Smith/Getty Images)

Liga MX at the FIFA break: Numbers

Star striker Andre Pierre Gignac scored the lone goal in the Clausura 2019 Finals vs Leon. The two clubs renew their rivalry on Saturday night. (Photo by PEDRO PARDO/AFP/Getty Images)

Morelia kicks off Week 8, but Tigres-León is top match

Leon defender Andres Mosquera and Santos winger Brian Lozano give chase during the Week 7 León-Santos match. The game ended in a 2-2 draw. (Photo by Cesar Gomez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Week 7: Santos holds firm; Rayados step up

Rodolfo Pizarro of Monterrey drives the ball while followed by Andres Iniestra of Pumas during the fifth round match between Monterrey and Pumas UNAM as part of the Torneo Apertura 2018 Liga MX at BBVA Bancomer Stadium on August 4, 2018 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Rayados go for 3rd straight home win vs Pumas

León handed Querétaro their first loss and knocked them from the ranks of the undefeated. (Photo by VICTOR CRUZ / AFP) (Photo credit should read VICTOR CRUZ/AFP/Getty Images)

Santos back at No. 1; León, Necaxa on the rise

Santos winger Erick Castillo, left, scored once and was a constant threat throughout the game against Monterrey. Santos won 2-1. (Photo by Armando Marin/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Santos jumps on Rayados early, holds on for win

Rogelio Funes Mori, left, will likely see a lot of Santos defender Matheus Doria on Friday night. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Friday Kick-off: Santos hosts streaking Rayados