Apertura 2017 Liga MX final phase

The Apertura 2017 Liga MX championship stage commonly known as Liguilla (mini league) was played from 22 November to 10 December 2017. A total of eight teams competed in the championship stage to decide the champions of the Apertura 2017 Liga MX season. Both finalists qualified to the 2019 CONCACAF Champions League.

Format

 * Teams are re-seeded each round.
 * Team with more goals on aggregate after two matches advances.
 * Away goals rule is applied in the quarterfinals and semifinals, but not the final.
 * In the quarterfinals and semifinals, if the two teams are tied on aggregate and away goals, the higher seeded team advances.
 * In the final, if the two teams are tied after both legs, the match goes to extra time and, if necessary, a shoot-out.
 * Both finalists qualify to the 2019 CONCACAF Champions League (in Pot 3).

Bracket




Quarterfinals



 * }

All times are UTC−6

Second leg
''2–2 on aggregate and tied on away goals. UANL advanced for being the higher seed in the classification table.''

''3–3 on aggregate and tied on away goals. Morelia advanced for being the higher seed in the classification table.''

Monterrey won 6–2 on aggregate

''0–0 on aggregate and tied on away goals. América advanced for being the higher seed in the classification table.''

Semifinals



 * }

All times are UTC−6

Second leg
UANL won 4–0 on aggregate

Monterrey won 5–0 on aggregate

Finals



 * }

All times are UTC−6

Second leg
UANL won 3–2 on aggregate

Goalscorers

 * 6 goals
 * 🇦🇷 Rogelio Funes Mori (Monterrey)


 * 3 goals
 * 🇨🇴 Avilés Hurtado (Monterrey)
 * 🇪🇨 Enner Valencia (UANL)


 * 2 goals
 * 🇫🇷 André-Pierre Gignac (UANL)
 * 🇵🇪 Raúl Ruidíaz (Morelia)
 * Carlos Sánchez (Monterrey)
 * 🇨🇴 Fernando Uribe (Toluca)
 * Eduardo Vargas (UANL)


 * 1 goal
 * 🇦🇷 Pablo Barrientos (Toluca)
 * 🇦🇷 Mauro Boselli (León)
 * 🇨🇴 Francisco Meza (UANL)
 * 🇨🇴 Andrés Mosquera (León)
 * 🇨🇴 Dorlan Pabón (Monterrey)
 * 🇦🇷 Nicolás Sánchez (Monterrey)
 * 🇲🇽 Ángel Sepúlveda (Morelia)
 * Christian Tabó (Atlas)
 * 🇧🇷 Juninho (UANL)