Cruz Azul claimed a victory. The team overcame 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 solid. It denied América's late chances.

The game was physical and fast. Suspense filled the stadium. The win grants Cruz Azul boasting rights over its rival. It finished América's dreams of a comeback. Cruz Azul players partied after the match. The defense remained until the end.