Cruz Azul delivered a dramatic turnaround at the Estadio Azteca, defeating Club León 2-1 in a high-stakes Liga MX Clausura clash on April, 202. The match, which had fans on the edge of their seats, saw Cruz Azul overturn a deficit in the second half, showcasing their trademark resilience and confirming their status as serious title contenders.
León struck first, putting pressure on the home side and momentarily climbing in the live standings. However, Cruz Azul’s response was swift and determined. Substitutions and tactical adjustments paid off, with goals in the final minutes sealing the comeback. The Azteca erupted as Cruz Azul secured all three points, sending a clear message to the rest of the league.
This result has significant implications for the Liga MX table. Cruz Azul now sits firmly in second place with points, just behind Toluca, while León remains in fifth position with points, keeping the race for playoff spots intense. The victory extends Cruz Azul’s strong home form and highlights their defensive solidity, conceding fewer goals than most rivals this season.
With only a few matches left before the playoffs, both teams will be fighting for every point. Can Cruz Azul maintain their momentum, or will León bounce back in the next round? The Liga MX Clausura is far from decided, and every match counts more than ever.