Ascenso MX
Ascenso MX (Promotion MX) is the second league of Mexico.[1] The champion of the competition is promoted to Liga MX (top-flight division). The bottom team gets relegated to Segunda División de México (the third tier).
| Ascenso MX | ||
| Country | Mexico | |
| Confederation | CONCACAF | |
| Founded | 1994 | |
| Level | 2 | |
| Number of teams | 14 | |
| Promotion to | Liga MX | |
| Relegation to | Segunda División | |
| Current champions | Tecos (2014 Clausura) | |
| Most successful club | León Irapuato (4 titles) | |
| TV partners | TVC Deportes TDN TV Azteca SKY México | |
| Website | Official site | |
Clubs
| Club | Manager | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altamira | Sergio Orduña | Altamira, Tamaulipas | Altamira | 13,500 |
| Atlante | Gastón Obledo | Cancún, Quintana Roo | Andrés Quintana Roo | 20,000[2] |
| BUAP | Ricardo Valiño | Puebla, Puebla | Olímpico de la BUAP | 21,750 |
| Celaya | Jorge Torres | Celaya, Guanajuato | Miguel Alemán | 33,340 |
| Irapuato | Roberto Sandoval | Irapuato, Guanajuato | Sergio León Chávez | 33,000 |
| Mérida | Juan Carlos Chávez | Mérida, Yucatán | Carlos Iturralde | 18,000 |
| Necaxa | Miguel de Jesús Fuentes | Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes | Victoria | 25,494 |
| Oaxaca | Ricardo Rayas | Oaxaca, Oaxaca | Benito Juárez | 12,000 |
| San Luis | Flavio Davino | San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí | Alfonso Lastras | 30,000 |
| Sinaloa | Diego Torres | Culiacán, Sinaloa | Banorte | 23,000 |
| Tepic | Joel Sánchez | Tepic, Nayarit | Arena Cora | 12,945 |
| UAT | Omar Arellano | Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas | Marte R. Gómez | 18,000 |
| Zacatecas | Pablo Marini | Zacatecas, Zacatecas | Francisco Villa | 18,000 |
| Zacatepec | Ignacio Rodríguez | Zacatepec, Morelos | Agustín Díaz | 26,000 |
Ascenso MX Media
Logotipo de la Liga de Ascenso MX
BBVA México was named the league's official sponsor in 2015. From 2019, the bank was rebranded as BBVA and the league was renamed
References
- ↑ "Nace la Liga de Ascenso". www.femexfut.org.mx. 2009-06-22. Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2009-06-22.
- ↑ "Atlante construirá nuevo estadio en Cancún". MedioTiempo.com. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
