Necaxa's next-to-last escape route closed

There was still a possibility that Necaxa's relegation to Mexico's second division (confusingly called Primera A) could have been averted had Salamanca won the Clausura tournament, and then won the promotion playoff against Querétaro. Because Salamanca does not possess a license (called FMF Certification) to play in Primera, they would have received the $2 million prize for winning the promotion playoff but no actual promotion.

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