The season is split into two tournaments—the Torneo Apertura and the Torneo Clausura—each with identical formats and each contested by the same sixteen teams.

Necaxa will begin their season on July 29, 2011 against Mérida, Necaxa played their homes games on Fridays at 8:10pm local time.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.

Win Draw Loss Neza advanced 3 – 2 on aggregate [1] Source: Apertura 2011 results Win Draw Loss Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.

Win Draw Loss Necaxa advanced because of their better position on the league table Lobos BUAP advanced 3 – 1 on aggregate [11] Source: Clausura 2012 results