América edges past Necaxa with three penalties in Liga MX thriller

Club Necaxa took the lead in the 37th minute when O. González finished after J. Carranza's assist. América equalised two minutes later through H. Martín, but Necaxa went back in front in the 43rd minute when J. Carranza converted a penalty. The visitors levelled before half-time as H. Martín scored from the spot in the 45th minute, making it 2-2 at the break.

América pulled ahead in the 56th minute when M. Borja scored to make it 2-3. H. Martín added a third goal from the penalty spot in the 75th minute to put the result beyond doubt. Club Necaxa could not find a way back, and Club América took a 2-4 victory away from home.