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Liga MX clubs will vote this Wednesday to reinstate the repechage

2020-06-11T00:17:49.356Z


The owners of the Liga MX clubs will vote this Wednesday, June 10, 2020 to reincorporate the playoff as a qualifying phase for the Liguilla MX.


Liga MX is getting closer to resuming, before the cancellation of Clausura 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. The start would be tentatively on July 17, an event that could have a modification in its league format.

Repechage will be voted on Wednesday June 10

For years, the so-called repechage or reclassification was one of the ways to get to the Liguilla MX. In this format, it was sought to equalize the conditions between clubs that deserved a place in Liguilla MX for appearing among the best eight positions in the general table, but who did not opt ​​for their classification due to the competitiveness of their group.

On this occasion, the intention is to implement the direct elimination to raise the expectations of fans, improve economic factors that were diminished by the cancellation of Opening 2020  and give opportunity to those who failed to place themselves in the top eight positions after 17 days. This format will be voted among the owners of Liga MX clubs in a virtual meeting, which will take place this Wednesday, June 10.

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Liga MX clubs will vote this Wednesday to reinstate the repechageOsvaldo Aguilar (MEXSPORT)

The first four to the quarterfinals directly; from 5 to 12, to the play-off

The new format contemplates that the first four positioned after 17 days qualify directly for the quarterfinals, which will take place as they currently do, with round-trip duels until the final.

Those who finish from 5 to 12 will face in direct elimination duels to meet the remaining four that will make up the quarterfinals. The duels will be against their opponent furthest from the table starting with the fifth classified, that is: the fifth against 12, the sixth against 11, the seventh against 10 and the eighth against the ninth. The decisive match would take place on the court of the highest ranked team in the general table.

Source: elparis

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