Cruz Azul claimed a victory. The team beat América at Estadio Azteca. This match was the Clásico Joven. América tried to make a comeback. They pushed hard to level the score. Cruz Azul remained firm. The defense was strong. It denied América's late chances.
The game was physical and quick. Tension filled the stadium. The win provides Cruz Azul boasting rights over its rival. It finished América's hopes of a comeback. Cruz Azul players rejoiced after the match. The defense remained until the end.