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Liga MX 2022 Schedule: Start date
This will be the 52th edition of the well-known Clausura tournament, the first game of the tournament will start on January 6, Atletico San Luis hosts Pachuca at the Alfonso Lastras Ramírez Stadium in San Luis de Potosi, Mexico. The kickoff time of the first 2022 Liga MX Clausura game is at 22:00 PM (ET).
Liga MX 2022 Schedule: Fixtures Calendar
Games start before the weekend from Thursday to Sunday, some games are played on Wednesdays and in the 2022 Clausura a single game will be played on a Monday, Pachuca vs Tijuana on April 11. In total there are 17 matchweeks with 153 games for almost 5 months from January to May 2022.
Liga MX 2022 Schedule: Format
There are no changes to the 2022 Clausura tournament format, all 18 teams will play the same system as last season. Everyone will fight to win each game to get 3 points and stay in the top 12 spots of the Liga MX table. The tournamente is divided into two phases:
Liga MX 2022 Schedule: Key Dates
One of the most important dates of the 2022 Clausura tournament, apart from the first game of the season, is the well-known ‘Clasico Nacional’ (National Classic) between Chivas de Guadalajara and America on March 12 at 10:00 PM (ET).
Gil Heron
Gil Heron was a Jamaican soccer player in the 1950’s, he was a center forward who played in various leagues in the United States before being spotted by Glasgow Celtic while the Scottish club was on a North American tour. Heron was the first player of color to play for Celtic and one of the first to play in the Scottish League.
