Oscar Perea netted the second goal for Club América in the Clásico Joven against Cruz Azul during the Apertura 2026 match. With that goal, América took a two-goal lead during the match. Brian Rodríguez watched a chance denied earlier . He later found the net from range, which revived the side's hopes . The match lineups were posted ahead of the start .

Club América's website confirmed Perea's goal. TUDN noted the stopped Rodríguez shot. Récord described Rodríguez's long-range strike as a goal that reignited the team's chances . The match went on after those moments.