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2014–15 Ascenso MX season

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Season
  
2014–15

Location
  
Mexico

Matches played
  
178

Start date
  
July 18, 2014

Goals scored
  
443

Promoted
  
2014–15 Ascenso MX season

Relegated
  
No Relegation this season

Top goalscorer
  
Apertura: Diego Jimenez Giancarlo Maldonado (10) Clausura: as of 4–10–15

Biggest home win
  
Apertura: Atlético San Luis 4–0 Dorados (July 26, 2014) Clausura: Atlético San Luis 3–0 Atlante (February 21, 2015)

Biggest away win
  
Apertura: Mérida 2–4 Atlante (August 16, 2014) Irapuato 2–4 Mineros de Zacatecas (August 29, 2014) Clausura: Atlante 0–3 Zacatepec Siglo XXI (March 13, 2015) Zacatepec Siglo XXI 0–3 Atlético San Luis (March 21, 2015)

Highest scoring
  
Apertura: Necaxa 4–3 Celaya (July 19, 2014) Dorados 4–3 Zacatepec Siglo XXI (August 16, 2014) Clausura: Mérida 4–4 Irapuato (January 23, 2015)

Champions
  
Club Necaxa, Dorados de Sinaloa

Similar
  
Apertura 2014 Copa MX, 2016 Ascenso MX Claus, Apertura 2015 Copa MX, Clausura 2016 Copa MX, 2008 Primera División d

The 2014–15 Ascenso MX season began July 18, 2014 and is divided into two tournaments named Apertura 2014 and Clausura 2015. The Ascenso MX is the second-tier football league of Mexico.

Contents

Changes from the previous season

  • U. de G. were promoted to Liga MX.
  • Atlante F.C. were relegated from Liga MX.
  • Zacatepec 1948 were relegated to Segunda División de México, but was able to purchase Cruz Azul Hidalgo's spot to remain in Ascenso MX and was rebranded Zacatepec Siglo XXI. Cruz Azul Hidalgo was dissolved.
  • Coras F.C. was promoted from Segunda División de México.
  • Estudiantes Tecos was moved to Zacatecas and rebranded to Mineros de Zacatecas by owner Grupo Pachuca.
  • Ballenas Galeana was rebranded to Irapuato since they moved to Irapuato, Guanajuato.
  • Delfines F.C. dissolved in May 2014.

    • Stadia and locations

    The following 14 clubs will compete in the Ascenso MX during the 2014-2015 season:

    Torneo Apertura

    The 2014 Apertura will be the first championship of the season. It began on July 18, 2014.

    Standings

    Updated to games played on October 25, 2014.
    Source: Medio Tiempo
    Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
    (C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
    Only applicable when the season is not finished:
    (Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

    Liguilla (Playoffs)

    The six best teams after the first place play two games against each other on a home-and-away basis. The winner of each match up is determined by aggregate score.If the teams are tied, the Away goals rule applies.

    The teams were seeded one to seven in quarterfinals, and will be re-seeded one to four in semifinals, depending on their position in the general table. The higher seeded teams play on their home field during the second leg.

  • If the two teams are tied after both legs, the away goals rule applies. If both teams still tied, higher seeded team advances.
  • Teams are re-seeded every round.
  • The winner will qualify to the playoff match vs (Clausura 2015 Champions) . However, if the winner is the same in both tournaments, they would be the team promoted to the 2015–16 Mexican Primera División season without playing the Promotional Final

    • Standings

    Updated to games played on April 11, 2015.
    Source: Medio Tiempo
    Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
    (C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
    Only applicable when the season is not finished:
    (Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

    Liguilla (Playoffs)

    The six best teams after the first place play two games against each other on a home-and-away basis. The winner of each match up is determined by aggregate score.If the teams are tied, the Away goals rule applies.

    The teams were seeded one to seven in quarterfinals, and will be re-seeded one to four in semifinals, depending on their position in the general table. The higher seeded teams play on their home field during the second leg.

  • If the two teams are tied after both legs, the away goals rule applies. If both teams still tied, higher seeded team advances.
  • Teams are re-seeded every round.
  • The winner will qualify to the playoff match vs (Necaxa). The winner will be promoted to the 2015–16 Mexican Primera División season

    • Aggregate table

    Updated to games played on April 11, 2015.
    Source: Medio Tiempo
    Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
    (C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
    Only applicable when the season is not finished:
    (Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

    Relegation Table

    The relegated team would normally the team with the lowest ratio by summing the points scored in the following tournaments: Apertura 2012, Clausura 2013, Apertura 2013, Clausura 2014, Apertura 2014 and Clausura 2015. However, no team will be relegated to Second Division this season.

    References

    2014–15 Ascenso MX season Wikipedia
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