The capital’s teams consolidate at the top by adding the nine points in contention of the week for key games
Blue Cross and America were the only teams that were able to close out the week perfectly as harvest the nine units that were contested for what they hold on to as first and second place prior to an important day for both squads, as the Machine will be measured in Monterrey and the Eagles will face Chivas in the National Classic.
The Celtics lost offensive strength during the week, but maintained the lead with three 1-0. They first beat León with a goal from Bryan Angulo nine minutes from the end, then beat Roberto Alvarado with Mazatlan, a team that played 72 minutes with one man less and finally the controversial victory against Pumas with a goal of penalty of Jonathan Rodriguez in the last play of the party.
The Eagles finished the series of solid matches in second place, with six goals in favor and only one against in all three clashes. The azulcremas won 2-0 in Pachuca with so many of Richard Sanchez and Pedro Aquino, same marker with which they surpassed in Tijuana with goals of Pedro Aquino and Henry Martin and closed with a 2-1 on Leon in party in which the their forwards Henry Martín and Federico Viñas scored.
Unlike Blue Cross and America who got the nine possible points, It is noteworthy that León, current champion of Mexican football and Juárez, are the two teams that failed to add a single unit in their three engagements, as the beast fell to La Máquina, Pobla and Las Águiles, while Braus lost to Saints, Monterrey and Atlas.
Chivas ended the week undefeated with the victory against Pumas, in addition to the draws against Querétaro and Mazatlán, while the whole of UNAM, in addition to the defeat against Guadalajara, also succumbed to the Blue Cross, but managed to add three against Saints.