Overview
- Rayados beat Necaxa 3-0 to reach 15 points and the top spot, with Lucas Ocampos opening, Sergio Canales scoring a confirmed gol olímpico, and Sergio Ramos converting a penalty.
- Cruz Azul defeated reigning champion Toluca 1-0 on a late Luka Romero header to move to 14 points and preserve an unbeaten start.
- Kickoff at Estadio Olímpico Universitario was pushed back by authorities due to an electrical storm before conditions allowed play to begin.
- Toluca coach Antonio Mohamed called the result fair, explained benching Paulinho as rest for fatigue, and criticized losing Jesús Angulo and Diego Barbosa to a national-team microcycle.
- At Pumas, Jorge Ruvalcaba reiterated the club’s title standard as Aaron Ramsey was named to the bench for the first time while awaiting his debut.