The exciting climax of the Liga MX Clausura 2025 is upon us, with Toluca set to face America in the decisive second leg of the final tonight at Estadio Nemesio Diez. Following a lackluster first match that ended in a 0-0 draw, fans are eager for a much more thrilling display from both teams.
Kickoff for this crucial match is scheduled for 7:00 PM Central Time on Sunday, May 25. Fans can watch the game live on Las Estrellas and Azteca 7, while TUDN and ViX Premium will also offer streaming, the latter requiring a subscription.
Both teams arrive at this critical juncture in strong form. Toluca, known as the Diablos Rojos, topped the overall Liga MX standings and showcased their resilience by eliminating Monterrey in the quarterfinals. They drew 4-4 on aggregate but advanced due to their higher position. In the semifinal, Toluca defeated Tigres decisively with a 3-0 win at home after a 1-1 draw away.
America, on the other hand, finished second in the regular season. They convincingly moved past Pachuca in the quarterfinals with a 2-0 aggregate score, and in the semifinals, they battled Cruz Azul, settling for a tense 2-2 tie overall, which allowed them to proceed due to their superior league placement.
In terms of predictions, online betting website Caliente.mx lists Toluca as a slight favorite to win this critical match; however, the odds are close, reflecting the evenly matched competition.
The starting lineups for tonight’s match are anticipated to include key players from both sides, with Toluca featuring Luis García as the goalkeeper, while America opts for Malagón.
This final promises to be an electrifying showdown as both teams vie for glory, with fans hopeful for a memorable performance that honors the significance of this championship match.