Cruz Azul beat Club León in a close win on Thursday, 2x3, relating to matchweek 9 of the México Clausura. In this competition, Jorge Bava's team came from a win, and Martín Anselmi's team came from five wins. José Alvarado was decisive with 1 goal.
In the 29th minute, Carlos Rodríguez opened the scoring for Cruz Azul. After 38 minutes, Rodrigo Huescas fired home Martín Anselmi's team second goal.
In stoppage time, Alan Medina struck for Club León. In the final minutes of the game, Uriel Antuna doubled the lead for Cruz Azul. With 90 minutes on the clock, José Alvarado netted the final goal of the game.
After the result Cruz Azul are 1st in the table, with 19 points, while Club León sit 11th place, with 7 points. In the next fixture, Martín Anselmi's team will play away against América, while Jorge Bava's team will host Atlético San Luis.