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.

América America claimed a huge derby win over Guadalajara in the Liga MX on Sunday, while Cruz Azul slipped up again.

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

Querétaro Ignacio Ambriz said Queretaro must be at their best if they are to get a result against Atlas on Tuesday.

América Leon and Club America will meet in a rematch of last month's Apertura final in Liga MX's round three, while leaders Queretaro are on the road.

Santos Laguna Santos Laguna, Queretaro and Pumas UNAM remain in the hunt for the play-offs, after Pachuca, Leon and Monterrey slipped up over the weekend.

Toluca Paraguayan striker Pablo Velazquez scored a hat-trick as Toluca won 4-0 away at Chiapas in the Liga MX.

Querétaro Queretaro's star recruit Ronaldinho is set to make his Liga MX bow at Guadalajara on Sunday.

Veracruz Veracruz moved to the top of the Liga MX on goal difference after a 2-0 away win over Guadalajara on Wednesday.