Relegation is a process in sports leagues, particularly in football (soccer), whereby a team that performs poorly in the league standings is demoted to a lower division or tier for the following season. This system is designed to maintain competitive balance within the league, encouraging teams to perform at their best to avoid relegation. Typically, the bottom teams in a league are relegated at the end of the season, while the top teams from the lower division are promoted to take their place in the higher division. Relegation can have significant financial and operational impacts on a club, affecting revenue from ticket sales, sponsorships, and broadcasting rights, as well as the overall status and reputation of the club.
The Clausura 2025 season of Liga MX has begun, intensifying competition among teams. Atlas, Puebla, and Mazatlán are currently in the relegation zone, highlighting their struggles. Atlas holds 90 points,…