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Liga MX 2022 Apertura final schedule: Pachuca vs Toluca, game dates and times

Pachuca face Toluca for the first time in a final since the introduction of the Apertura-Clausura seasons in the late 1990s

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The Liga MX Apertura 2022 winner will be decided by next week’s final games as Pachuca and Toluca go head-to-head. ‘Los Tuzos’ from Pachuca were beaten finalists in the 2022 Clausura falling to Atlas but will be looking for the chance to win their seventh Liga MX title as Toluca look to end 12-year drought without winning a league title.

Toluca's players celebrate after defeating America during their Mexican Apertura football tournament semifinal match at the Azteca Stadium CLAUDIO CRUZAFP

On Monday evening, the dates and times of the games in which the new champion of Mexican football will be announced were confirmed:

Liga MX Apertura 2022 final times-dates:

Final first leg | Thursday 27 October at 20:06 (local time) at the Estadio Nemesio Diez

Final second leg | Sunday 30 October 19:36 (local time) at the Estadio Hidalgo

The road to the final

Pachuca reached this stage by defeating Monterrey in the semi-finals and Tigres in the quarter-finals, while Toluca’s Diablos Rojos did the same by beating Bravos de Juarez in the playoffs, Santos Laguna in the quarter-finals and highly fancied Club América in the semi-finals and both sides will meet clash for the first time in the history of the new Mexican football format.

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