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2025–26 Serie A de México season

The 2025–26 Serie A de México season is part of the third-tier football league of Mexico. The tournament began on 22 August 2025 and will finish on 10 or 11 May 2026.

Offseason Changes
• On May 3, 2025 Santiago was promoted from Serie B to Serie A. • On May 31, 2025 Héroes de Zaci was promoted from Liga TDP to Serie A. • On June 1, 2025 Guerreros de Autlán was promoted from Liga TDP to Serie A. • On June 12, 2025 Faraones de Texcoco went on hiatus due to financial and institutional problems. • On June 19, 2025 Irapuato was promoted to Liga de Expansión MX as a guest team. • On June 27, 2025, the league format was modified, the single-season tournament was reinstated after one year with two tournaments per season. • On June 27, 2025 Cordobés was promoted to Serie A from Serie B as an expansion team. • On June 27, 2025 Calor returned to Serie A after a one-year stay at Serie B, however to be able to participate in Serie A, the team was relocated to Reynosa. • On June 27, 2025 Chapulineros de Oaxaca rejoined the league as an expansion team, previously they played at the Liga de Balompié Mexicano. • On June 27, 2025 Celaya joined the league as expansion team, however, the team will not be eligible for promotion because it was founded as a reserves squad of the Liga de Expansión team. • On June 27, 2025 Agricultores de Guasave was renamed Ensenada F.C. • On June 27, 2025 Atlético Pachuca was promoted to Serie A from Serie B as an expansion team, however, the team was renamed Atlético Hidalgo. • On June 27, 2025 Mexicali was relocated to Toluca and renamed Dragones Toluca. • On June 27, 2025 Lobos ULMX became an independent team, they acted as a Celaya reserves team between 2021 and 2025. • On June 27, 2025, Acatlán returned to Zapotlanejo after being forced to play in Arandas during the previous tournament due to damage to their original stadium. On July 31 they were renamed ACF Zapotlanejo. • On July 28, 2025 Cordobés was relocated from Huixquilucan to Cuautitlán. • On July 31, 2025 Petroleros de Salamanca went on hiatus due to financial problems. • On July 31, 2025 Aguacateros CDU returned to Serie B due to administrative decisions of the club. • On July 31, 2025 Cañoneros and Ciervos were promoted to Serie A as expansion teams. Mid–season changes • Since Week 14 Chilpancingo moved to the Estadio Universitario UAGro due to the remodeling of the Polideportivo General Vicente Guerrero. == Regular season ==
Regular season
The member clubs of the Serie A for the 2025–26 season are listed as follows. Group 1 Stadium and locations Standings Positions by round Results Group 2 Stadium and locations Standings Positions by round Results Group 3 Stadium and locations Standings Positions by round Results Regular season statistics Top goalscorers Players sorted first by goals scored, then by last name. Source:Liga Premier FMF Hat-tricks 4 Player scored four goals5 Player scored five goals(H) – Home; (A) – Away Attendance Per team Highest and lowest Source: Liga Premier FMF ==Liguilla==
Liguilla
Liguilla de Ascenso The winners of each group will qualify for the quarter–finals, while the teams ranked between second and fourth place, and the best fifth place of the three groups, will play the reclassification. The higher seeded teams play on their home field during the second leg. The winner of each match up is determined by aggregate score. In the reclassification, quarter–finals and semifinals, if the two teams are tied on aggregate the higher seeded team advances. In the season final, if the two teams are tied after both legs, the match goes to extra time and, if necessary, a penalty shoot-out. To establish the order of the seeded teams, the coefficient table will be used. Reclassification The first legs were played on 15 April, and the second legs were played on 18 April 2026. ;Matches Deportiva Venados won 3–1 on aggregate. ---- Halcones won 2–3 on aggregate. ---- Zacatepec won 3–4 on aggregate. ---- Inter Playa del Carmen won 0–2 on aggregate. ---- Tritones Vallarta won 1–2 on aggregate. Bracket Quarter–finals The first legs were played on 22 and 23 April, and the second legs were played on 25 and 26 April 2026. ;Matches Halcones won 0–2 on aggregate. ---- 3–3 on aggregate. Durango advanced due to being the higher seeded team. ---- Real Apodaca won 3–1 on aggregate. ---- Deportiva Venados won 2–1 on aggregate. Semi–finals The first legs were played on 29 and 30 April, and the second legs were played on 2 and 3 May 2026. ;Matches Durango won 2–1 on aggregate. ---- Deportiva Venados won 2–4 on aggregate. Final The first leg will be played on 6 May, and the second leg will be played on 9 May 2026. ;Matches Liguilla de Filiales The four best reserve teams of the season play two games against each other on a home-and-away basis. The higher seeded teams play on their home field during the second leg. The winner of each match up is determined by aggregate score. In the semifinals, if the two teams are tied on aggregate 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 penalty shoot-out. Semi–finals The first legs were played on 15 April, and the second legs were played on 18 April 2026. ;Matches 2–2 on aggregate. Cimarrones de Sonora advanced due to be the higher seeded team. ---- Celaya won 1–7 on aggregate. Final The first leg was played on 22 April, and the second leg was played on 25 April 2026. ;Matches 3–3 on aggregate. Celaya won 5–6 on the penalty shoot–out. == Coefficient table ==
Coefficient table
Last updated: April 11, 2026 Source: Liga Premier FMFP = Position; G = Games played; Pts = Points; Pts/G = Ratio of points to games played; GD = Goal difference == See also ==
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