2024–25 Club Necaxa season
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|season = 2024–25
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|manager = Eduardo Fentanes
(until 28 October)
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|stadium = Estadio Victoria
|league = Liga MX Torneo Apertura
|league result = 13th
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|cup1 = Leagues Cup
|cup1 result = Round of 32
|league topscorer =
Diber Cambindo (2)
|season topscorer =
Diber Cambindo (2)
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|largest win = Necaxa 4–1 Puebla
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The 2024–25 season is Club Necaxa's 102nd season in existence and their ninth consecutive appearance in the top flight.
First-team squad
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{{Fs player|no=1|nat=MEX|name=Raúl Gudiño|pos=GK}}
{{Fs player|no=2|nat=MEX|name=Emilio Martínez|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=3|nat=URU|name=Agustín Oliveros|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=4|nat=MEX|name=Alexis Peña|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=5|nat=MEX|name=Alejandro Mayorga|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=6|nat=MEX|name=Jesús Alcántar|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=7|nat=COL|name=Kevin Rosero|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=8|nat=ARG|name=Agustín Palavecino|pos=MF|other=on loan from River Plate}}
{{Fs player|no=10|nat=ARG|name=José Paradela|pos=MF|other=on loan from River Plate}}
{{Fs player|no=11|nat=MEX|name=Heriberto Jurado|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=13|nat=MEX|name=Alejandro Andrade|pos=MF}}
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{{Fs player|no=15|nat=MEX|name=Brayan Garnica|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=16|nat=MEX|name=Alfredo Gutiérrez|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=17|nat=MEX|name=Rogelio Cortéz|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=18|nat=MEX|name=Raúl Sandoval|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=19|nat=MEX|name=Diego Gómez|pos=MF}}
{{Fs player|no=21|nat=Mexico|pos=MF|name=Alek Álvarez}}
{{Fs player|no=22|nat=ARG|name=Ezequiel Unsain|pos=GK}}
{{Fs player|no=23|nat=MEX|name=Alán Montes|pos=DF}}
{{Fs player|no=27|nat=COL|name=Diber Cambindo|pos=FW|other=on loan from Cruz Azul}}
{{Fs player|no=30|nat=MEX|name=Ricardo Monreal|pos=FW}}
{{Fs player|no=33|nat=USA|name=Fernando Arce Jr.|pos=MF}}
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{{For|recent transfers|List of Mexican football transfers summer 2023}}
=Out on loan=
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{{Fs player|no=|nat=COL|name=Andrés Colorado|pos=MF |other=at Atlético Junior}}
{{Fs player|no=|nat=MEX|name=Misael Domínguez|pos=MF |other=at Querétaro}}
{{Fs player|no=|nat=MEX|name=Arturo Palma|pos=MF|other=at Tapatío}}
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{{Fs player|no=|nat=URU|name=Vicente Poggi|pos=MF|other=at Godoy Cruz}}
{{Fs player|no=|nat=URU|name=Facundo Batista|pos=FW|other=at Peñarol}}}
{{Fs player|no=|nat=MEX|name=César López|pos=FW|other=at Juárez}}
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Transfers
= In =
Competitions
= Overall record =
{{Fb overview2
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|c1=Liga MX Apertura |fm1=6 July 2024 |lm1=8 November 2024 |sr1=Matchday 1 |fp1= |w1=1 |d1=1 |l1=2 |f1=5 |a1=4
|c2=Leagues Cup |fm2=26 July 2024 |lm2= |sr2=Group stage |fp2= |w2=0 |d2=0 |l2=0 |f2=0 |a2=0
|u=21 July 2024
|s=[https://int.soccerway.com/teams/mexico/club-necaxa/1465/ Soccerway]
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= Liga MX =
== Torneo Apertura ==
{{main|2024–25 Liga MX season#Torneo Apertura}}
{{Apertura 2024 Liga MX Table|showteam=NEC}}
== Results summary ==
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{{Fb rs footer|u=21 July 2024 |s= |date=June 2024}}
== Results by round ==
{{#invoke:sports rbr table|table|legendpos=b
| updated=21 July 2024
| header=Round
| label1=Ground
| res1=A/H/H/A/H
| label2=Result
| res2=L/W/L/D/
| label3=Position
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| color_W=green2|text_W=Win
| color_D=yellow2|text_D=Draw
| color_L=red2|text_L=Loss
| text_H=Home|text_A=Away
| color_1=gold|color_2=green1|color_3-4=yellow1|color_16-18=red1
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== Matches ==
The match schedule was released on 6 June 2024.{{cite web | url=https://www.tudn.com/futbol/liga-mx/calendario-de-la-liga-mx-para-el-torneo-apertura-2024 | title=Calendario de Liga MX para el Torneo Apertura 2024 | TUDN Liga MX | TUDN }}{{cite web | url=https://mexico.as.com/futbol/futbol-mexicano/se-libera-el-calendario-del-apertura-2024-estas-son-las-fechas-de-los-juegos-mas-destacados-n/ | title=Se libera el calendario del Apertura 2024: Estas son las fechas de los juegos más destacados | date=6 June 2024 }}
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|round = 1
|date = 6 July 2024
|time = {{UTZ|19:00|-6}}
|team1 = Tigres UANL
|score = 1–0
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|team2 = Necaxa
|goals1 =
- Gignac {{goal|19|pen.}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Estadio Universitario
|location = Monterrey
|attendance =
|referee = Vicente Jassiel Reynoso Arce
|result = L
}}
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|round = 2
|date = 13 July 2024
|time = {{UTZ|17:00|-6}}
|team1 = Necaxa
|score = 4–1
|report =
|team2 = Puebla
|goals1 =
- Palavecino {{goal|11}}
- Cambindo {{goal|15||52}}
- Rosero {{goal|76}}
|goals2 =
- Durán {{goal|87}}
|stadium = Estadio Victoria
|location = Aguascalientes
|attendance =
|referee = Abraham de Jesús Quirarte Contreras
|result = W
}}
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|round = 3
|date = 17 July 2024
|time = {{UTZ|19:00|-6}}
|team1 = Necaxa
|score = 0–1
|report =
|team2 = Monterrey
|goals1 =
- Fernando David Arce {{yel|62}}
- Garnica {{sentoff|1|79|80}}
- Oliveros {{yel|80}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = Estadio Victoria
|location = Aguascalientes
|attendance =
|referee = Jesús Rafael López Valle
|result = L
}}
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|round = 4
|date = 21 July 2024
|time = {{UTZ|19:05|-6}}
|team1 = León
|score = 1–1
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|team2 = Necaxa
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|stadium = Estadio León
|location = León
|attendance =
|referee = Luis Alfredo García Rodríguez
|result = D
}}
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|round = 5
|date = 24 August 2024
|time =
|team1 = Necaxa
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|team2 = Juárez
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|stadium = Estadio Victoria
|location = Aguascalientes
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= Leagues Cup =
{{main|2024 Leagues Cup}}
== Group stage ==
{{main|2024 Leagues Cup group stage}}
{{:2024 Leagues Cup group stage|transcludesection=West 6|show_matches=y|showteam=NEC}}
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|round = Group stage
|date = 30 July
|time = 8:00 PM CDT
|team1 = Minnesota United FC {{fbaicon|USA}}
|score = 1–0
|report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2024/matches/minvsncx-07-30-2024/
|team2 = {{fbaicon|MEX}} Necaxa
|goals1 =
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|stadium = Allianz Field
|location = St. Paul, United States
|attendance =
|referee = Sergio Reyna
|result = L
}}
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| round = Group stage
| date = 4 August
| time = 7:30 pm PDT
| team1 = Seattle Sounders FC {{fbaicon|USA}}
| score = 1–3
| report = https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2024/matches/seavsncx-08-04-2024/
| team2 = {{fbaicon|MEX}} Club Necaxa
| goals1 =
*Vargas {{goal|8}}
| goals2 =
- Palavecino {{goal|24}}
- Cambindo {{goal|44}}
- Rosero {{goal|90+2}}
| referee =
| stadium = Lumen Field
| location = Seattle, United States
| attendance =
| result = W
}}
== Knock stage ==
{{main|2024 Leagues Cup knockout stage}}
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| round = Round of 32
|date = 8 August
| time = 23:00 ET
| team1 = San Jose Earthquakes {{fbaicon|USA}}
| score = 5–0
| team2 = {{fbaicon|MEX}} Necaxa
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| stadium = PayPal Park
|location=San Jose, United States
| attendance =
| referee = Ismael Cornejo (El Salvador)
| report = https://www.leaguescup.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2024/matches/sjvsncx-08-08-2024/
| result = l
}}
References
{{Reflist}}
{{2024–25 in Mexican men's football}}