For the second tournament in a row, there's a matchup between two Mexico City sides that will capture most of the attention in the first round. Let's hope it's better than last season.
This year it's Club America and Pumas meeting in the first round of the playoffs after the Apertura's meeting between America and Cruz Azul. That contest resulted in a pair of scoreless matches with America moving on thanks to being the better team during the regular season.
Las Aguilas summarily defeated Tigres 4-0 on aggregate in the next leg and went into the offseason seeking reinforcements.