Another ‘jornada’ has passed us by, and as you might expect, the unexpected happened. The lock of the week, first placed Toluca vs bottom-feeders Jaguares? Of course Jaguares won. Veracruz and Morelia continued to impress, while América and León struggled. At this point, you would believe it if someone told you the table was upside-down.
Here are 5 Takeaways from ‘Jornada’ 3:
5. New Look Monarcas
The season is still young, but things are going well for Morelia. Really well, in fact. During the Apertura the team relied on Raul Ruidiaz and a high scoring offense to succeed, but of course, the goals dried up as the season went on and they fell well short of the playoffs. In 2017 they’ve conceded just once in 3 games, and it is the defense and goalkeeper Carlos Rodríguez leading the way.
