Mexican League Roundup, Apr. 18

Mexican League Roundup, Apr. 18

Published Apr. 18, 2010 9:18 p.m. ET

Oscar Rojas and Martin Bravo scored in the final 20 minutes Sunday as the UNAM Pumas qualified for the Mexican league playoffs with a 2-0 win over Morelia.

Rojas hit a powerful shot from 22 meters in the 70th minute, and Bravo made it 2-0 in the 90th from a cross by Francisco Palencia.

The Pumas lead Group 3 after 16 of 17 rounds with 28 points. Santos, which plays Monday against San Luis, is three points back while Cruz Azul trails by four after losing 4-1 against Puebla.

The two best teams in each of the three groups qualify along with the next two clubs with the most points.

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