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Final Phase of the LIGA BBVA Femenil 2025–2026: Time for the Decisive Battles for the Championship

Final Phase of the LIGA BBVA Femenil 2025–2026: Time for the Decisive Battles for the Championship

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The regular season of the LIGA BBVA Femenil 2025–2026 has come to an end. After an exciting 17 rounds of play, we now know the eight best teams that will compete for the championship title. The competition enters its decisive stage, where there is no room for mistakes. Every match can determine who will lift the most important trophy in women’s football in Mexico.

The 17th round brought plenty of excitement, high scores, and ultimately revealed the eight best teams that will fight for the Mexican championship. In the end, Tigres UANL and Pachuca finished at the top of the table, both ending the season with the same number of points, 42 each.

The regular season clearly showed the dominance of Tigres and Pachuca, who both finished with 42 points, recording thirteen wins, three draws, and only one loss. Right behind them came América, maintaining its top position thanks to an effective offense and consistent performances. Toluca showed great progress, finishing fourth after a solid second half of the season. Guadalajara and Monterrey also confirmed their strong form and will surely be dangerous in the knockout stage. Cruz Azul and Juárez also advanced to the top eight, showing determination and character in the final stretch of the season to secure their spots among Mexico’s best teams.

Results of Round 17

Toluca 4:1 Puebla – a spectacular win for “Diablas Rojas,” sealing fourth place in the table.

Guadalajara 4:0 Necaxa – “Chivas” confidently book their place in the final phase after a dominant performance.

Juárez 4:0 Querétaro – “Bravas” confirmed their strong finish to the season and secured their place in the top eight.

Monterrey 2:1 Atlas – “Rayadas” closed the regular phase with a victory, maintaining sixth place.

Tijuana 1:6 Pachuca – a show of strength from “Tuzas,” who crushed their rivals and ended the round with the same record as Tigres.

Cruz Azul 2:2 Tigres UANL – an exciting draw that was enough for “Felinas” to stay on top.

León 2:0 Pumas UNAM – “Esmeraldas” ended the season on a high note, though they ultimately fell one point short of the final phase.

Atlético San Luis 3:1 Santos Laguna – a win to close the season, though it had no impact on the final standings.

Upcoming Quarterfinals

According to the final standings, the quarterfinal matchups are as follows:


Tigres UANL (1) 🆚 Juárez (8)
Pachuca (2) 🆚 Cruz Azul (7)
América (3) 🆚 Monterrey (6)
Toluca (4) 🆚 Guadalajara (5)

Each of these matchups promises intense excitement. Soon we’ll find out who will take a step closer to the LIGA BBVA Femenil 2025–2026 trophy.

In the quarterfinal stage, we’re in for some fascinating clashes. At the top of the bracket, Tigres and FC Juárez will face off in the opening match of the knockout round. The Monterrey side are clear favorites, but the “Bravas” have already proven several times that they can surprise.

Next, Pachuca will host Cruz Azul in what promises to be a tight two-legged battle. “Tuzas” will look to use their experience from past seasons, while “La Máquina” dream of a historic semifinal appearance.

At the bottom of the bracket comes a classic: América vs. Monterrey, a duel many fans are calling an “early final.” Both teams have been in excellent form recently, and it’s hard to pick a favorite.

The final quarterfinal matchup sees Toluca face Chivas Guadalajara. The team from Jalisco, one of the most successful in league history, will look to confirm their dominance, but the “Diablas Rojas” will not go down without a fight.

Advancement and Tiebreak Rules

In the event of a tie after both legs, the rules outlined in Article 12 of the LIGA BBVA Femenil regulations apply. The key criteria are:

  • Better goal difference
  • Higher number of goals scored
  • More away goals
  • Head-to-head results
  • Fair Play ranking
  • Drawing of lots

These rules ensure fairness and excitement right up to the final whistle.

The winners of the quarterfinals will advance to the semifinals, and from there, just one step remains to the grand final, which will crown the champion of the 2025–2026 season. The LIGA BBVA Femenil trophy is already waiting, shining bright, symbolizing not only sporting success but also the growing power of women’s football in Mexico.

This year’s final phase highlights how much the LIGA BBVA Femenil has developed. The high level of play, thrilling matches, and growing fan interest show that women’s football in Mexico is entering a new era. Every match tells a story, and every player is an inspiration for future generations.

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