Despite the adverse weather conditions at the Cuauhtémoc Stadium, Chivas achieved its goal by securing three crucial points against Puebla. Winning in Angelópolis not only represented the perfect end to a two-match week, but also helped them gain ground in the standings ahead of the end of the championship.
In addition to the tremendous joy that a victory of this nature brings, there are more facts that speak to the clear improvement of the Rebaño Sagrado.
• Guadalajara reached 14 points and secured a Play In spot, as it occupies 9th place in the overall standings.
• With six games still to play in the tournament, the Guadalajara team is only four points away from direct qualification for the playoffs.
• Chivas earned a perfect six points this week, beating Necaxa and Puebla in the current doubleheader.
• The Rebaño won two of their last three visits to the Cuauhtémoc Stadium.
• Interestingly, in that same period, Chivas scored two scissor kick goals against Puebla: Ronaldo Cisneros in CL23 and Bryan González in AP25.
• Omar Govea and 'Cotorro' scored their first goals as Rojiblancos in Liga MX just 6 minutes apart.
• In addition, González scored Guadalajara's 200th goal against Puebla in the top flight.
• Gabriel Milito's team has scored at least one goal in five of its last six AP25 matches.
• El Rebaño leads the league in youth player minutes, with 2,301, already doubling the Liga MX minimum requirement of 1,170, with six matchdays still to go in the AP25
