Overview
- Monterrey beat Puebla 4-2 at the Estadio Cuauhtémoc as Sergio Canales scored three and Lucas Ocampos converted a first‑half penalty.
- Puebla went ahead through Ricardo Marín before two spot‑kicks in quick succession flipped the match in Rayados’ favor.
- Rayados extended their winning run to six and lead the Apertura with 18 points after Jornada 7.
- FC Juárez edged Mazatlán 1-0 with an Óscar Estupiñán penalty awarded on VAR review, securing a third straight victory to reach 11 points and sixth place.
- Mazatlán was left on six points near mid‑table, while Monterrey managed minutes by resting Jorge ‘Corcho’ Rodríguez and leaving Gerardo Arteaga on the bench after a national‑team microcycle.