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Key moments
- 3:56 PM ET90'Goal · Pumas UNAM
- 3:56 PM ET89'Penalty
- 3:45 PM ET79'Goal
- 3:44 PM ET77'Penalty
- 3:44 PM ET76'VAR
- 3:19 PM ET55'Goal
- 3:18 PM ET52'Goal by Rodrigo López
- 3:18 PM ET46'Second half
- 2:52 PM ET45+5'Half-time
- 2:27 PM ET23'Goal by Sebastian Salles-Lamonge
- 2:24 PM ET21'Penalty
- 2:17 PM ET19'VAR
- 1:49 PM ET1'Kick-off
Unbelievable! Pumas scored the equalizer, but the referee ruled Nathan Silva offside—even though he wasn't involved in the play—disallowing the goal Juninho had added to the scoreboard that would have secured at least a point.
The university side is constantly battling to create the goal that would secure the win. Herrera, Huerta, and the rest are throwing everything into the attack, striving to find a way to put another goal on the board. However, they have yet to convert any of their efforts into a good.
Goal, goal, goal, goal for Pumas! After the referee's ruling, Juninho steps up to the spot and strikes the ball powerfully, narrowing the deficit to a single goal. What a frantic moment. What a moment.
Penalty for Pumas! After a VAR review showing a home player being held, the referee applies the same standard used for the visitors' second penalty and awards a spot-kick to the home team. It’s a chance to close the gap and push for an equalizer.
Another substitution for the visitors; San Luis continues to bring on fresh legs to avoid conceding further goals. Benjamín Galdames enters the match looking to make an impact in the closing stages and create chances up front, replacing Sebastien Salles-Lamonge.
San Luis keeps creating dangerous plays; Sebastián Pérez-Bouquet delivered a fantastic pass to Leonardo Flores, who struck the ball hard with his left foot. However, Navas made a solid, timely save to deny the shot.
Pumas are looking to orchestrate dangerous attacks, so they are shuffling their lineup for the final stretch. Esteban Solari decides Rodrigo López’s night is over—the youngster put in a great performance and scored a spectacular goal—and Antonio Leone comes on to try and create more opportunities.
San Luis makes more changes, leaving nothing to chance in this match. David Rodríguez and Rafael Llorente leave the field—both played excellent games, constantly threatening the opposition—and are replaced by Sebastián Pérez-Bouquet and Roberto Meráz.
Goal, goal, goal, goal for San Luis! The visitors have found their third; Salles-Lamonge is the one who scored. It has been a nightmare match for the home side, conceding two penalties and three goals so far. The hosts need to step up if they want any chance of leveling the match as we enter the final stretch.
Penalty for San Luis! Luciano Herrera holds Rafael Llorente inside the box, causing him to go down. After a VAR review, the referee decisively awards the penalty. A rough outing for the university side, conceding two penalties.
VAR! The video assistant referee is speaking to the official to review a play involving Llorente—a tricky situation—resulting in another penalty awarded to the visitors, who have relentlessly sought to create dangerous chances in the area guarded by Navas.
An intense battle is unfolding on the pitch; Pumas have failed to finish effectively, and the ball has not crossed the goal line guarded by Gibrán Lajud. Both teams keep pushing, looking to either level the score or add another goal.
What a great ball the visiting team generated, Román Torres had the ball, the player managed to send a good cross for Anderson Duarte, he sent a good shot with his left foot from outside the area; however, the ball went wide.
Pumas makes another tactical change orchestrated by Esteban Solari, aiming to generate attacks and fire shots at the opposing goal. Alan Medina enters the match to create plays and take shots, replacing Pablo Bennevendo, who put in a solid performance.
San Luis makes another substitution, looking to refresh the squad and keep creating dangerous chances up front. Felipe Mora, having given his all, leaves the match at Diego Mejía's decision; Leonardo Flores takes his place, aiming to capitalize on attacking opportunities.
They keep pushing! The home side continues to create and orchestrate dangerous plays; Luciano Herrera unleashed a powerful shot from outside the box, but the ball sailed over the crossbar, failing to produce the crucial goal needed to level the score once again.
A home debut! Pumas is making a tactical move to try and equalize again following the goal they conceded. Esteban Solari has decided to take Israel Luna—who has played an emotionally charged match—off the field; his place is being taken by Kleber Carranza, a young academy product making his First Division debut this afternoon.
Goal, goal, goal—a good for San Luis! After winning the ball in midfield, he passes it to David Rodríguez, who carries it forward and gets as close to the goal as possible; he decides to unleash a tremendous blast that finds the back of the net, putting them back in the lead.
Goal, goal, goal—a good for Pumas! The home side has opened the scoring; Rodrigo López collects the ball outside the box and unleashes a thunderous strike, leaving the keeper with no chance to keep it out of the net. What a spectacular goal from the youngster.
The second half is a hard-fought affair; despite the early stages, both teams are battling for possession and looking for ways to reach the opposing goal. It is a constant struggle as both sides vie for the ball to launch attacks.
Play resumes on the pitch in Mexico City, teams are looking for ways to orchestrate risky plays that will give them interesting moments to score goals in their favor. Neither side made any substitutions during the halftime break.
Halftime. The first half comes to a close; despite attempts by Antuna and Herrera to create promising plays up front, neither managed to score the goal that would have leveled the match. Let's see how the teams adjust for the second half.
Close! What a powerful strike from Chino Huerta from outside the box; however, Lajud manages to get a touch on the ball, preventing the play from resulting in an equalizer. What a game they are giving.
After the first 45 minutes were completed, the referee determined that five minutes were lost during this first half; a very eventful and exciting end is coming for both teams. Let's see how the game unfolds.
Llorente was looking to create a good scoring opportunity for his team, the ball reached the goal with danger, however Duarte was offside and the play was called off. It’s a lively match. What a complicated moment.
Victor Arteaga was looking for a way to create a good scoring opportunity, however he ends up committing a foul on Llorente. This is proving to be quite difficult for the home team at the end of the first half.
Pumas is still looking for ways to create attacking plays; Luciano Herrera orchestrated a great move, but when it came to the finish, no one could get a shot off to put the first goal on the board. What a wasted opportunity.
What a play! It is Rodrigo López who manages to reach the end line to add a good pass forward, the ball reaches Luciano Herrera who sends a powerful shot that goes wide. They need more good moments like this.
Play resumes in the match, Pumas will look to create moments that will give them those goals to complete the plays in front. A constant dispute is brewing between the teams. What a great moment they will give.
The match pauses for a rehydration break; however, both teams continue to create chances and look for ways to orchestrate dangerous plays. The expectation is that, after regrouping and settling in, they will keep pushing forward.
Goal, goal, goal, goal for San Luis! It is Sebastian Salles-Lamonge who finishes the play, scoring the goal that puts them in the lead. What a play to create this opportunity; the situation is getting very complicated.
Penalty for San Luis! The referee rules that there was a foul on Mora and awards a penalty against the home team; things are looking grim for the auriazul squad in this tough, perplexing match. It is a fiercely contested game.
VAR! The referee is reviewing a potential penalty against Pumas; Felipe Mora went down in the box following a heavy challenge. It is a tense moment for both teams—Pumas could be facing a major setback.
We've already passed the first 15 minutes of this match. These will be exciting moments where both teams will look for ways to orchestrate risky plays and add goals to their attack, giving them those much-needed goals.
They're hungry for a good What a great moment is developing on the field, it was defender Pablo Bennevendo who sent a powerful shot towards the goal looking for a way to add a good to this match, however the ball was stopped.
He's staying on! All signs point to Antuna continuing to play a part in this intriguing match; the Universitarios are eager for the win and keep pushing forward to convert their attacking plays into goals.
Alarms are going off in the Pumas team, Uriel Antuna is in pain on the field, but they are waiting to see if the attacker can continue on the field, what a complex situation is being experienced. What a game.
The game has started as an end-to-end affair; both teams are looking to gain possession and orchestrate attacking plays that could lead to the opening goal. They are relishing the action and striving to control the ball to create their own scoring opportunities.
The action kicks off in this first half. Both teams will look to orchestrate dangerous attacks and capitalize on scoring opportunities. It promises to be a lively match in Mexico City, with both sides eager to create chances.
San Luis Starting XI
This is the lineup the visiting team is fielding at the Olímpico Universitario, looking to find the back of the net.
2 Román Torres.
10 Sébastien Salles-Lamonge.
11 David Rodríguez.
17 Ánderson Duarte.
18 Aldo Cruz.
21 Oscar Macías.
22 Rafa Llorente.
25 Gibrán Lajud.
30 Benjamín Galindo.
31 Eduardo Águila.
99 Felipe Mora
Pumas Starting XI
This is the XI with which the Universitarios will seek to secure three golden points; they need to get back to winning ways.
1 Keylor Navas.
2 Pablo Bennevendo.
6 Nathan Silva.
7 Rodrigo López.
10 César 'Chino' Huerta.
14 Luciano Herrera.
15 Israel Luna.
18 Víctor Arteaga.
21 Uriel Antuna.
23 Juninho Vieira.
34 Ángel Azuaje
Ready to go
Both teams are ready; they are just waiting for the referee to officially kick off the 90 minutes of play. The Pumas squad has already sung the university anthem with their fans; now, they are simply waiting for the action to begin.
A crucial moment
San Luis arrives at this match with 9 points, the result of two wins, some draws, and four losses. They need to find a way to continue creating positive moments and adding crucial points to help them climb the standings, as they currently sit in 16th place.
To improve:
Pumas have had a rather inconsistent tournament. The home team comes into this match with 12 points, having achieved three wins and three draws so far. These will be moments full of emotion, what a game will be.
Not long to go
There is just under half an hour left until this important Matchday 10 clash in Liga MX kicks off. We are in for 90 minutes of excitement, with both squads expected to leave it all on the pitch and create memorable moments for their respective sides.
Last meeting
The last time these teams faced each other was during the 2026 Apertura; that match took place in this very stadium and ended 2-0 in favor of San Luis. The Universitarios will be looking to pick up points, though they haven't had the most consistent tournament so far.
Youth
Despite call-ups and injuries, Pumas is taking the field with most of its starting lineup; however, there are several young players on the bench hoping to get some minutes in this crucial duel. Let's see how Esteban Solari fares in this match.
One to watch
Pumas has historically enjoyed a strong run against San Luis; in their last 12 encounters at this venue, they have won eight times—a trend the Potosinos will be looking to reverse as they aim for a positive result on this pitch.
Tough blow
San Luis also arrives with some significant absences. The first is goalkeeper Andrés Sánchez, who left the field injured and in tears during a previous match—a situation that has left the visitors reeling. Also missing from the squad are Robson Bambu, Lucas Esteves, Jesús Medina, and João Pedro Galvão.
Complicated situation
Pumas enters this match with several injury-related absences; Cristian Calderón and Sebastián Córdoba are the players the team will miss the most, as neither is currently available. Additionally, other players are unavailable due to international call-ups, including Robert Morales, Pedro Vite, and Adalberto Carrasquilla, among others.
It's all over! What a tense and exciting match took place on the field of the Olympic University Stadium. Despite the home team's numerous attempts to equalize, they were unable to capitalize on their efforts and ultimately suffered a resounding defeat with a score of two goals to three.