Chivas is on fire in the Apertura 2026, Chivahermanos! Guadalajara made the most of its home-field advantage and secured a convincing victory over Atlante in Matchday 15. With a brace from Santiago Sandoval and goals from Daniel Aguirre and Efraín Álvarez, Gabriel Milito’s squad reaffirmed its excellent form and picked up three valuable points, keeping itself firmly in the race for the top spot in the standings.
This victory added several impressive records to Guadalajara’s campaign, as the team continues to showcase its offensive firepower, defensive strength, and consistency as the Liguilla approaches. Let’s take a look at the highlights, Nación Rojiblanca!
What Chivas vs. Atlante left behind:
- Guadalajara extended its unbeaten streak to six consecutive matches, with a record of four wins and two draws across Liga MX and the friendly played in Oakland. Additionally, Chivas went unbeaten throughout the month of October.
- Chivas has lost just one of its last 14 matches, highlighting the consistency Gabriel Milito’s squad has achieved.
- Guadalajara remained the best defensive team in the Apertura 2026, having conceded just 14 goals after 15 matchdays.
- With the four goals scored against Atlante, Guadalajara reached 25 goals in the tournament and scored at least four goals in a single match for the fourth time in 2026.
- Guadalajara secured its third consecutive victory in the tournament and reached 29 points, with a record of eight wins, five draws, and two losses, strengthening its hold on second place in the overall standings.
- Gabriel Milito recorded his 31st win at the helm of Guadalajara in 61 official matches, with a record of 31 wins, 14 draws, and 16 losses, giving him a 58.5% points efficiency rate.
- With his brace against the Potros, Santiago Sandoval reached five goals in the Apertura 2026, tying Roberto Alvarado and Ricardo Marín as the team’s leading scorers this season.
- Efraín Álvarez enjoyed an outstanding night, scoring one of Guadalajara’s goals and providing an assist for Santiago Sandoval’s second goal. With that contribution, he reached three assists in the Apertura 2026.
- Guadalajara continues to enjoy a positive home record at the Fortaleza Rojiblanca in the Apertura 2026, having collected 16 of the 24 points available at Estadio AKRON, with five wins and one draw.
