America, Pumas, and Monterrey fall victim to the “Play-In”

Finally, the outstanding games of the 5th matchday of the Apertura 2023 were played, and the overall table was moved to the beginning of the 7th matchday in the MX League. With today’s results, Wednesday, August 30th, there are some surprises in the standings of the current tournament.

Teams like América, Pumas, and Monterrey fell into the “play-in” zone, a new modality instead of the playoffs in Mexico’s soccer league.

Surprises in the remaining games of the 5th matchday

The three remaining games of the 5th round of the Apertura 2023 were played, in which Monterrey lost again after narrowly losing to Toluca during their visit to “Hell”, Querétaro, who were superior, lost to Atlas in the last few moments, and Tigres managed to come back and improve positions at home against Santos.

Day 5 pending games

Toluca 1-0 Monterrey

Queretaro 1-2 atlas

Tigers 3-2 Saints

General table for opening 2023:

1. Athletic of San Luis: 13 points
2. Chivas: 13 points
3. FC Juarez: 11 points
4. tiger | 11 points
5. Atlases: 9 points
6. Toluca: 9 points
7. Cougars: 9 points
8. America | 8 points
9. saints | 8 points
10. Monterrey: 7 points
11. Leon | 7 points
12. Queretaro | 7 points
13. Mazatlan F.C. | 6 points
14. Pachuca: 6 points
15. Tijuana: 5 points
16. Blue Cross:4 points
17. Puebla | 4 points
18. Necaxa | 2 points