After a tough defeat in the Clásico Nacional, Chivas del Guadalajara faces Club León in a crucial Matchday 8 encounter of the Liga MX Apertura 2024. The midweek clash at Akron Stadium will test Chivas’ resilience as they aim to bounce back, while León looks for its first win of the tournament.
Chivas: Can They Recover from Their Clásico Defeat?
Chivas enters this match after a narrow 1-0 loss to América in the Clásico Nacional. Despite a strong performance, they couldn’t find the back of the net, while Ramón Juárez’s goal secured the win for América. Chivas now sits on the edge of the Play-In zone, making this match vital for their mid-season standing.
León: Struggling for a Win in Apertura 2024
Club León, under new coach Eduardo Berizzo, is still searching for its first win in Liga MX this season. Coming off a series of underwhelming results, León is eager to turn things around, but they face a tough challenge against Chivas on their home turf at Akron Stadium.
Recent Results
Chivas
- América 1-0 Chivas | Liga MX
- Chivas 3-1 Colima | Friendly
- Chivas 5-0 Juárez | Liga MX
- Chivas 1-1 Tigres | Liga MX
Club León
- León 2-1 Cruz Azul | Liga MX
- Tijuana 2-1 León | Liga MX
- León 1-1 Santos | Liga MX
Possible Lineups
Chivas (Coach: Fernando Gago)
- Tala Rangel
- Alan Mozo
- Jesús Orozco Chiquete
- Antonio Briseño
- José Castillo
- Pavel Pérez
- Oso González
- Nene Beltrán
- Antuna González
- Roberto Alvarado
- Erick Gutiérrez
Club León (Coach: Eduardo Berizzo)
- Rodolfo Cota
- Edgar Guerra
- Steven Barreiro
- Paul Bellón
- Salvador Reyes
- Jordy Alcívar
- Iván Moreno
- Elías Hernández
- Jhonder Cádiz
- Ángel Mena
- Diego Hernández
Match Info
- Date: Wednesday, September 18, 2024
- Time: 19:05 (Central Mexico Time)
- Venue: Akron Stadium, Zapopan, Jalisco
Stay tuned for live updates, analysis, and more as Chivas and León face off in this important Liga MX clash.
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