Here’s a quick update on the Apertura 2013 season of Liga MX and related notes.
Direct answer
- The Apertura 2013 Liga MX tournament concluded with Morelia winning the title after a final against Atlas that finished 3-3 on aggregate and was decided by penalties in favor of Morelia.
Context and key details
- Structure: As with other Apertura seasons, 18 teams competed in a regular season followed by a Liguilla (playoffs) to determine the champion [Apertura 2013 summary sources].[2][9]
- Finalists: Morelia and Atlas reached the final, with Morelia securing their first league title by winning the decisive penalty shootout after a 3-3 aggregate draw [Apertura 2013 Copa MX results as context; league final details show the same finalists and penalty outcome].[1][9]
- Notable stats: The tournament featured 17 or 18 teams depending on the specific season’s format that year, with a total of matches in the mid- to high 80s across the group and knockout rounds; top scorers and specific match-by-match data are listed in historical records for the Apertura 2013 edition [Apertura 2013 data snapshots in historical pages].[3][4]
Related context
- This Apertura overlapped with the 2013–14 Liga MX season structure, where the Apertura portion runs in the second half of 2013 and the Clausura runs in early 2014; final formats and champions are recorded in season summaries [2013–14 Liga MX season page].[2]
- For broader context of Mexican football in 2013, Copa MX activities and cross-competition results occurred around this period, but the Apertura 2013 championship itself was decided within Liga MX play plus the final penalties [Apertura 2013 Copa MX page].[9]
Would you like a concise table of the final standings, top scorers, and the playoff results for the Apertura 2013, or a comparison with the Clausura 2014 winner? If you want, I can pull and format those specifics.
Citations
- The final and champion details align with Apertura 2013 records and final summaries from Liga MX season pages and related historical compilations [Apertura 2013 Copa MX page], [2013–14 Liga MX season summary].[9][2]
- Finalists and aggregate score context are corroborated by season reviews listing Morelia as champion after the penalty shootout in the final against Atlas [Apertura 2013 summary pages].[1][3]