Cruz Azul and Pumas to meet in Liga MX final first leg at Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes

The first leg of the Liga MX Clausura final between Cruz Azul and Pumas UNAM is scheduled for Thursday at Mexico City’s Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes (also known as Estadio Banorte). The Benito Juárez borough announced a coordinated security plan with the city’s Secretariat of Public Security and stadium authorities. Measures include the “Ladrillera” operation, the Blindar BJ360º strategy, civil‑protection personnel, and increased patrols in surrounding neighborhoods such as Nochebuena, Ciudad de los Deportes and Ampliación Nápoles. Officials will also monitor public spaces to prevent illegal occupation and any misconduct that could disrupt fans or residents.

Match‑time details have been released, confirming the kickoff schedule for the championship showdown.