Club América’s Ramón Juárez asked for fair officiating before the Toluca final, pointing to disputed calls in the first leg and a string of high-profile controversies around América. The debate sharpened after the 2024 title win over Cruz Azul on a VAR-awarded penalty and a heated Toluca match in March 2025. The league faces growing pressure to restore confidence in referees during its biggest games.
Toluca snapped a 15-year title drought by defeating Club América 2–0 in the Clausura 2025 Liga MX final, ending América's pursuit of a fourth straight championship. Key moments included Luan García's header and Alexis Vega's penalty, with fans celebrating wildly. Toluca now faces América again in July's Campeón de Campeones.
Toluca shocked Club América with a 2-0 win in the Liga MX Clausura 2025 final. Luan Garcia and Alexis Vega were the heroes, halting América's drive for a historic fourth straight title. Toluca's disciplined defense and sharp counters were key, ending their 15-year title wait.