Last March, the ongoing spring league was declared closed due to an outbreak. A month later, an agreement was reached between 18 and 12 teams. For the next five years, the Mexican Premier League eliminated relegation and promoted. As compensation, each Mexican First Division team will receive about $850,000 per year from the Mexican Premier League.
As in previous years, the Mexican Premier League also features 18 teams this season, namely:, S
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All teams will then play in the Fall League regular season, during which a single round robin will be played, with the top 8 teams advancing to a playoff stage, with first round matchups of 1 vs. 8, 2 vs. 7, 3 vs. 6, and 4 vs. 5, and two rounds of play throughout the playoffs, until the final champion is crowned.
After the abolition of promotion and relegation, many weak teams in the new season is expected to create some surprises, after all, to be able to lighten up for a long period of time, while in the previous relegation rules are, after the end of the regular season of the fall league and the spring league a promotion and a demotion, but not in the current season points ranking as a criterion, but in the statistics of the past three seasons of the average number of points, and the final points of the team with the lowest points relegated to the Mexican First Division.
As for the allocation of foreign competition places, the Mexican Premier League produces 4 Central and North American Champions League places every year, which are awarded to the overall winner and runner-up of the spring and fall leagues, and if there are any duplicates, the team with the better overall record will be substituted. In addition, each season of South America will have 3 tickets belong to the Mexican Premier League team, the specific attribution is the spring league regular season top 3, the champion and runner-up into the Copa Libertadores round of 32, the third runner-up need to start from the qualifying round.
