Matchday 2 of the Clausura 2026 got off to a strong start for Guadalajara, as Chivas’ youth academy recorded a perfect record in its matchups against Querétaro, both in the U-21 and U-19 categories. Keep reading, Chivahermano, because here we’ll break down in detail how Chivas’ youth teams performed.
U-21
The young Chivas side earned a 1-0 victory over the Gallos Blancos on the pitch at Gigantera. The goal that sealed the win came from Carlos Corona in the 33rd minute, as he stunned everyone with a spectacular strike from midfield. After anticipating and winning the ball in the center of the field, Corona took advantage of the opposing goalkeeper’s advanced position and, with a precise left-footed shot, sent the ball into the back of the net.
With this result, Chivas U-21 reached four points and currently sits fifth in the overall standings.
Chivas U-21 1–0 Querétaro U-21
Referee: Mario Velázquez Román
Venue: Gigantera
Lineups
Chivas: 190 Ángel Romero, 55 Sebastián Esparza, 186 Diego González, 195 Diego Rosales, 214 Yohan Orozco, 196 Diego Covarrubias, 200 Carlos Corona, 227 Carlos Zepeda, 254 Emiliano Rodríguez, 198 Diego Latorre, 240 Gael García.
Head Coach: Luis Arce
Querétaro:181 Ángel Carrillo, 194 Juan Cano, 197 Leonardo Morales, 205 Rolando Flores, 244 Íñigo Tarrats, 18 Erik Dueñas, 20 Alejandro Alcalá, 30 Jesús Arellano, 188 Darío Rodríguez, 200 Gerardo Gil, 187 Claudio Robles.
Head Coach: Alan Zamora
U-19
Likewise, the U-19 side also secured a 1-0 victory in a match that leaned entirely in favor of the Rojiblanco squad. Aldrin Mariaca scored the only goal of the match in the 35th minute.
With this result, the team reached five points in the tournament and moved into fifth place in the standings.
Chivas U-19 1–0 Querétaro U-19
Referee: Diego Alberto Morales Montes
Venue: Gigantera
Lineups
Chivas:183 Cristo Navarrete, 202 Erick Aguilar, 236 Leonardo Cepeda, 244 Omar Dueñas, 197 Xandor Camacho, 237 Santiago Hernández, 266 Jhonnatan Grajales, 270 Aldrin Mariaca, 239 Brandon Brocksom, 267 Jesús Carmona, 279 Esteban Mendoza.
Head Coach: Benny Ferreyra
Querétaro:231 Juan Barriga, 185 Saúl Sánchez, 234 Alejandro Rodríguez, 236 Cristopher Arriaga, 243 Eleazar Ramírez, 186 Leonardo Martínez, 91 Emilio Albarrán, 199 Sergio García, 240 Tláloc Guerrero, 241 Emiliano Guerrero, 246 Joaquín Cruz.
Head Coach: Juan de la Barrera
