Every team in sports should generally be trying to win all the time. What chances do the eighteen Liga MX Clausura 2024 team have in becoming the champions? Soccer Stats shows us the important facts to ponder when considering these questions.
Who is on top now? Monterrey, Cruz Azul and Pachuca share the lead today as others are close and the lead has been juggling in recent weeks as matches finalized. América, Toluca and Tigres are within two games of the top; So really there is a lineup of close teams at the top where the leaders are likely to stay within reach and keep alternating. How exciting!
Do any other teams have a chance? Yes they all still have chances. San Luis is in the last Final Series Play-offs spot but they are within three games of last place. This leaves the door open for those still out of contention to change their status. Those teams needing some help are Santos Laguna, Mazatlán, Atlas, Tijuana, Puebla and Juárez. Will any of them show enough to win or tie more in the second half?
Do any teams not have a chance? Technically, no, there have been no spots clinched in the final standings yet. Leaders and losers can interchange greatly still with about half the season left. If, for instance, last place Juárez were to win all eight remaining games they would 26 points, which is more than anyone has now. So there is a bit of life for all and even more when talking the Final Series and the Final Series Play-offs.