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Cruz Azul Clinches 10th Liga MX Title in Stoppage Time Thriller
3 Jun
Summary
- Cruz Azul secured their 10th Mexican league title.
- Rodolfo Rotondi scored a dramatic stoppage-time winner.
- The final match ended 2-1 against Pumas UNAM.
Cruz Azul secured their 10th Mexican league championship on Sunday, defeating Pumas UNAM 2-1 in a tense all-Mexico City final. The decisive goal came in the dying moments of the match, with Rodolfo Rotondi scoring in stoppage time to clinch the Liga MX Clausura title.
Pumas UNAM had taken the lead in the first half through Robert Morales. However, an own goal by Ruben Duarte in the 53rd minute leveled the score for Cruz Azul. Rotondi's late heroics ultimately sealed the victory, completing a remarkable turnaround for the team under interim coach Joel Huiqui.
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