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León Defending champions Leon catapulted themselves into play-off contention, while Toluca rose to second in the standings.

León Leon and Pachuca produced 2-1 victories to maintain their 100 per cent records in Liga MX.

Cruz Azul Liga MX giants America and Cruz Azul played out a 1-1 draw as Santos Laguna jumped into second in Mexico with a thrilling win.

Cruz Azul Liga MX frontrunners Cruz Azul will be looking to continue their winning run on Friday, while America need a response.

América America secured a 3-1 home win over Chiapas to seal top spot in the Liga MX.

Morelia Morelia will be aiming for just their second win over Monterrey since 2008 when they host the four-time Mexican champions on Friday.

Cruz Azul Cruz Azul continued their strong start to the Liga MX season with a 4-0 rout of Veracruz on a Saturday.

Lanús Copa Sudamerica champions Lanus will start their bid to qualify for the Copa Libertadores' group stage away to Caracas of Venezuela.

Morelia Morelia, Queretaro and Tigres UANL sealed their Liga MX play-off spots with wins in the final round of Apertura fixtures this weekend.

Toluca Toluca hitman Pablo Velazquez will aim to keep his side on the top of the table as they host Monterrey in the Liga MX on Sunday.