Liga MX Wrap: Pumas edge towards second spot

With Santos Laguna held to a 2-2 draw at Monterrey on Saturday, Pumas took advantage to move into third, seven points adrift of second-placed Toluca, who had lost 3-1 to Tijuana on Friday.

Dante Lopez scored twice in the first half for Pumas and although Aviles Hurtado hit back for Chiapas in the 79th minute with a bicycle kick, the home side held on for victory.

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