The 2020 Copa MX Finals was the final of the
2019–20 Copa MX, the fifteenth edition of the
Copa MX under its current format and 82nd overall organized by the
Mexican Football Federation, the governing body of association football in Mexico.
The final was contested in a two-legged home-and-away format between
Monterrey and
Tijuana.[1] The first leg was hosted at
Estadio Caliente in
Tijuana on 21 October 2020, while the second leg was hosted at
Estadio BBVA in
Guadalupe on 4 November 2020.[2] The finals were scheduled to take place on 8 and 22 April 2020 but were postponed due to the
COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico.[3] It was later announced the finals would be held on 16 and 23 September but were later postponed again to 21 October and 4 November 2020.[4][2]
Monterrey has won the tournament twice while Tijuana has never won it.[5] Before reaching this final, the last time Monterrey reached a final of any kind was the
Apertura 2019Liga MX final where they defeated
América on penalty kicks to capture their fifth league title.[6] The last time Tijuana reached a final of any kind was the
Apertura 2012 Liga MX final where they defeated
Toluca 4–1 on aggregate to capture their first Liga MX title.[7]
Monterrey won all four of their group stage matches as they were seeded first. They eliminated
Celaya in the round of 16,
Santos Laguna in the quarterfinals, and
Juárez on penalty kicks in the semifinals.
Tijuana won three, drew none and lost one in the group stage as they were seeded sixth. They eliminated
Atlético San Luis in the round of 16,
Morelia in the quarterfinals, and
Toluca in the semifinals.
Road to the finals
Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first.
