We are one week away from the start of Leagues Cup 2023 and a new level of rivalry between LIGA MX and Major League Soccer. This weekend Matchday 3 will be played before the break is made. Next, our preview of the best matches of this date:
Club Tijuana vs. Cruz Azul
Jesús Corona and Cruz Azul meet again. The legendary goalkeeper headed to play for Xolos this season and they will meet for the first time. La Máquina arrives off the back of two losses in a row, while Xolos are on one point.
Club America vs. Club Puebla
Las Azulcremas didn't play on Matchday 2 because their match was postponed, but in the first rounfd they suffered a painful defeat against Juárez. La Franja, meanwhile, are coming off defeat at home against Santos.
Club Tigres vs. Club León
This duel sees the current LIGA MX champions and the Scotiabank Concacaf Champions League holders face off. The hosts have two draws, while León won on Matchday 1 and lost last weekend.
Pachuca vs. Pumas
This match to close the round looks to be very entertaining. Los Tuzos have not had their best start to the round, having suffered a 4-0 defeat against León, while the capital side won their first match and drew the second.