Cruz Azul Edges América 1-0 in Semifinal First Leg

Cruz Azul claimed a narrow 1-0 victory over América in the first leg of their semifinal showdown.

Heading into Sunday’s clash at the Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes, América faces the challenge of needing a win by any margin to advance, while Cruz Azul aims to defend its aggregate lead.

This decisive match will determine the final competitor in the Clausura 2025 final.

As América gears up to host Cruz Azul, the pressure is on them to secure a victory to move forward, whereas Cruz Azul must hold onto their lead to secure their place in the next stage.

Awaiting the outcome is Toluca, who dominated Tigres in the other semifinal matchup to earn their spot in the final.