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MORELIA, MEXICO - DECEMBER 05: Fireworks are seen during the Semifinals first leg match between Morelia and America as part of the Torneo Apertura 2019 Liga MX at Jose Maria Morelos Stadium on December 05, 2019 in Morelia, Mexico. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

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Farewell Morelia

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MORELIA, MEXICO - DECEMBER 05: Aldo Rocha #26 of Morelia celebrates the second scored goal of Morelia during the Semifinals first leg match between Morelia and America as part of the Torneo Apertura 2019 Liga MX at Morelos Stadium on December 05, 2019 in Morelia, Mexico. (Photo by Manuel Velasquez/Getty Images)

The most underrated player of Liga MX

TOLUCA, MEXICO - NOVEMBER 19: Gerardo Martino coach of Mexico gestures during the match between Mexico and Bermuda as part of the Concacaf Nation League at Nemesio Diez Stadium on November 19, 2019 in Toluca, Mexico. (Photo by Manuel Velasquez/Getty Images)

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MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - FEBRUARY 23: Miguel Sansores (L) of Morelia fights for the ball with Johan Vasquez (R) of Pumas during the 7th round match between Pumas UNAM and Morelia as part of the Torneo Clausura 2020 Liga MX at Olimpico Universitario Stadium on February 23, 2020 in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Pumas upset by Monarcas in the Olympic Universitario

Fernando Aristeguieta (upraised hand) celebrates with teammates after scoring Morelia's go-ahead goal . (Photo by Cesar Gomez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

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DOHA, QATAR - DECEMBER 18: Roberto Firmino of Liverpool scores his team's second goal past Marcelo Barovero of C.F. Monterrey during the FIFA Club World Cup semi-final match between Monterrey and Liverpool FC at Khalifa International Stadium on December 18, 2019 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by David Ramos - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

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Morelia goalie Sebastián Sosa can only watch as América players celebrate after scoring their second goal. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Aguilas reach Final, take aim at No. 6 seed jinx

Morelia players celebrate after the final whistle signaled the end of their semifinal match against América on Thursday night. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Monarcas flit past Aguilas in semifinal opener

Morelia welcomes América to Estadio Morelos in the first leg of their semifinal match. (Photo by Cesar Reyna/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Eagles chasing Butterflies in Liga MX Final Four

América boasts the second-highest payroll in the Liga MX, but qualified for the playoffs as the No. 6 seed. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Liga MX Semifinal Round: Odds and Ends

Monterrey coach Antonio Mohamed shouts instructions to his team during the Rayados' 5-2 win over No. 1 seed Santos in the quarterfinals. (Photo by Alfredo Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

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Seventh-seeded Morelia turned their quarterfinal match against No. 2 León into a brawl and came away with a draw. (Photo by Jaime Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Morelia gets physical with León, earns 3-3 tie

Joel Campbell (left) of Leon harasses Candido Ramirez of Morelia during their Matchday 17 game. (Photo by VICTOR CRUZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Leon visits Monarcas to kick off quarterfinals

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

Leon knocked Tijuana out of the playoffs last season and the Xolos need to take revenge or miss out on the Liguilla this time around. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Two playoff spots on offer on final Liga MX matchday

Edison Flores of Morelia celebrates after scoring for the Monarcas in his team's 2-2 draw against first place Santos Laguna. (Photo by Cesar Gomez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Morelia, Xolos can make short work of playoff race

Santos defeated América at Estadio Azteca for the first time in eight games, virtually sewing up the top seed for the playoffs. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

No. 1 Santos all but nails down top playoff seed

Mauro Quiroga of Necaxa celebrates after scoring against Atlas Quiroga scored a second an now leads the league with 11 goals. (Photo by ULISES RUIZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Necaxa, Santos share 1st as Liga MX hits stretch run

Morelia striker Sebastian Ferreira celebrates after scoring in minute 16, but the Monarcas settled for a 2-2 tie against Santos. (Photo by Cesar Gomez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Santos, Monarcas battle to draw in soggy Morelia

First-place Santos travels to Morelia to take on the Monarcas to kick off Matchday 15 in Liga MX. (Photo by Manuel Guadarrama/Getty Images)

No. 1 Santos, No. 2 Necaxa in action on Kick-off Friday

Necaxa fell out of the spot after a draw while Santos moved back to No. 1, a position it has become familiar with. (Photo by Oscar Meza/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Necaxa slips, trades places with resurgent Santos

Morelia striker Carlos Ferreira celebrates after scoring his second goal to give the Monarcas a 2-1 lead. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Ferreira hat trick leads Morelia past Cruz Azul

Roger Martinez is pursued by Necaxa defenders Brayan Beckeles (left) and Ventura Alvarado of Necaxa during a Copa MX match last season. (Photo by Mauricio Salas/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Necaxa-América clash tops appetizing Saturday slate

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)

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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