Apertura 2025 Sets Record for Most Goals in 20 Years
The Apertura 2025 is breaking records for goal-scoring in Mexican football history. Currently, it ranks among the top five tournaments for the most goals in short competitions. As of now, the tournament has recorded an impressive total of 425 goals over 15 matchdays.
Apertura 2025: Record High Goals
The Liga MX has reported that this season is witnessing the highest average of goals per match in two decades. The 15 rounds played to date include 135 matches, marking a significant achievement for the league since its establishment in 2012.
Outstanding Matchday Performance
- The recent 15th matchday saw 38 goals scored, making it the second-highest scoring day in the tournament’s history.
- The only matchday with more goals was the sixth round of Apertura 2016, which had 40 goals.
Top Scoring Team: Toluca
Toluca is leading the tournament with the highest number of goals, netting 41 times. They are significantly ahead of rivals América and Tigres, who have both scored 31 goals.
Competing for History
As the regular phase approaches its conclusion, with only two matchdays left, the Apertura 2025 is on track to challenge historical records in Mexican football. The all-time high for goals scored is held by the Invierno 98 tournament, which recorded 448 goals. The Verano tournaments from 2000 and 1999 follow closely behind with 438 and 433 goals, respectively.
It is anticipated that the Invierno 99, currently in fourth place with 427 goals, will soon be surpassed by the ongoing Apertura 2025, given its impressive scoring rate.
The anticipation and excitement around these records highlight the competitive nature of the league and the growing talent within it. With the remainder of the tournament, spectators can look forward to even more thrilling matches and goals.