Cruz Azul secured a victory. The team beat América at Estadio Azteca. This match was the Clásico Joven. América attempted to make a comeback. They pushed hard to level the score. Cruz Azul stayed firm. The defense was resolute. It shut down América's late opportunities.
The game was rough and quick. Suspense filled the stadium. The win provides Cruz Azul boasting rights over its rival. It concluded América's dreams of a comeback. Cruz Azul players celebrated after the match. The defense held until the end.