James Rodríguez has not had a stable performance at the León de México Club.
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Capitaneado by James RodríguezLeón closed his participation in the 2025 CUP Leagues with a 1-0 loss against Columbus Crew.
The American team, which won the Mexican club with a goal from Maximilian Arfsten In the 53rd minute, he adds seven points and leads the MLS group in this joint tournament with the MX League.
To ensure their classification to the quarterfinals, Columbus will have to wait for the rest of the results of the third and last date of the first phase, which concludes on Thursday.
León, on his part, was left without options to advance after adding A single point in his three games.
On the side of the MX League, Toluca He took the first ticket to the quarterfinals by beating 2-1 at New York City FCwith which he adds eight points.
Costa Rican Alonso Martínez advanced the premises in the Yankee Stadium with a shot from outside the area in the 10th minute. But the current Mexican football champion traced a header in the small area of Jesús Ricardo Angle In 37 and a powerful shot by Portuguese Paulinho two minutes later.
In a result with numerous implications, the Pachuca He beat Houston Dynamo 2-1 with goals From Colombian Luis Quiñones (25) and Argentine Gastón Togni (85). Frenchman Amine Bassi marked penalty for the US squad in 82.
The triumph of Pachuca, second classified from the MX League with seven points, ratified the elimination of five teams: Monterrey, América, Guadalajara, Cruz Azul and Atlético San Luis.
Tuesday results for the third date of the CUP Leagues:
- Toluca – New York City FC 2-1
- Columbus Crew – León 1-0
- CF Montreal – Puebla 1-2
- Houston Dynamo – Pachuca 1-2
- Mazatlan – San Diego 0-2
- Tigres – Los Angeles FC 1-2
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