This Sunday, October 5, Chivas will visit Ciudad Universitaria to play the match corresponding to Week 12 of the 2025 Apertura against Pumas, a direct rival in the fight to get into direct qualifying positions. Therefore, the Rojiblancos are aware that they must approach this match with the utmost determination to continue adding points and secure a place as close as possible to the top of the table.
It will undoubtedly be an interesting match, as both teams share a rich history and rivalry. Their clashes always generate conversation and never go unnoticed, so we take a look back at the history of this rivalry.
How has the history unfolded in short tournaments?
- The two teams have faced each other 69 times, with the Rebaño winning 23, drawing 32, and losing only 14.
- In terms of goals scored, there is a clear difference in favor of the Rojiblancos, with Guadalajara scoring 82 goals and conceding 66.
- They have met six times in finals, both in Liga MX and Copa MX.
Interesting facts about the rivalry
-At least one goal has been scored in 26 of the last 28 league games.
-This will be the seventh time they have faced each other on Matchday 12; the first time they met on this date was in the AP03 tournament, where Guadalajara won 2-0 at home
-Alan Mozo and Guillermo Martínez are players from the current squads who have worn both jerseys.
Top 3 goals in the rivalry:
Tournament / Goal scorer
Winter 98 semifinal second leg / Luis García
Matchday 8 Clausura 2024 / Cade Cowell
Matchday 12 Clausura 2016/ Orbelín Pineda
