Liga MX Gameweek 8, Apertura
Atletico San Luis 1 - 1 FT Club Tijuana
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
10' ↓ Juanpe ↑E. Aguila
34' B. Galdames (M. Garcia)
44' Andrés Sánchez
HT
↓ D. Blanco ↑M. El Ghezouani 46'
J. Porozo (G. Mora) 62'
63' ↓ M. Garcia ↑Yan Phillipe
Rafael Fernández 71'
↓ K. Castaneda ↑A. Preciado 77'
↓ R. Arciga ↑Vitinho 78'
↓ I. Tona ↑K. Escamilla 80'
↓ R. Inzunza ↑A. Mejia 80'
81' ↓ O. Macias ↑Rodrigo Dourado
82' ↓ S. Perez ↑M. Klimowicz
82' ↓ B. Galdames ↑A. Cruz
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Atletico San Luis
Goalkeepers
Andrés Sánchez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
José Suárez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Juanpe
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
10
Entry
Robson Bambu
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Juan Manuel Sanabria
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
24%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
Óscar Macías
LATE SHIFT
9
Late Mins
9
Late Mins
81
Total Mins
81
Entry
Sébastien Salles-Lamonge
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Miguel García
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
7
Rating
Sebastián Pérez Bouquet
LATE SHIFT
8
Late Mins
8
Late Mins
82
Total Mins
82
Entry
Benjamín Galdames
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Forwards
João Pedro Galvão
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
10%
Pass Acc
BENCH
Gibrán Lajud
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Román Torres
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Julio César Domínguez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Aldo Cruz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Eduardo Águila
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
79
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mateo Klimowicz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rodrigo Dourado
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jahaziel Marchand
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Yan Phillipe
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Fidel Barajas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Club Tijuana
Goalkeepers
Antonio Rodríguez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Rafael Fernández
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
60%
Duel Win %
Jackson Porozo
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Alejandro Gómez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jesús Vega
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
75%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Ramiro Árciga
LATE SHIFT
12
Late Mins
12
Late Mins
78
Total Mins
78
Entry
Frank Boya
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Iván Tona
LATE SHIFT
10
Late Mins
10
Late Mins
80
Total Mins
80
Entry
Domingo Blanco
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Forwards
Gilberto Mora
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
7.3
Rating
Kevin Castañeda
LATE SHIFT
13
Late Mins
13
Late Mins
77
Total Mins
77
Entry
BENCH
Jorge Hernández
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Unai Bilbao
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Aaron Mejía
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ramiro Franco
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kevin Escamilla
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Joe Corona
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Vitor Samuel
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
12
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Adonis Preciado
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mourad
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Joban González
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/18/2026 | Club Tijuana | 1 - 1 | Atletico San Luis | Liga MX | Estadio Caliente |
| 09/15/2025 | Atletico San Luis | 1 - 1 | Club Tijuana | Liga MX | Estadio Alfonso Lastras |
| 04/11/2025 | Club Tijuana | 2 - 1 | Atletico San Luis | Liga MX | Estadio Caliente |
| 07/20/2024 | Atletico San Luis | 1 - 1 | Club Tijuana | Liga MX | Estadio Alfonso Lastras Ramírez |
| 02/17/2024 | Atletico San Luis | 3 - 3 | Club Tijuana | Liga MX | Estadio Alfonso Lastras Ramírez |
| 10/09/2023 | Club Tijuana | 2 - 1 | Atletico San Luis | Liga MX | Estadio Caliente |
| 02/11/2023 | Club Tijuana | 1 - 0 | Atletico San Luis | Liga MX | Estadio Caliente |
| 09/02/2022 | Atletico San Luis | 0 - 0 | Club Tijuana | Liga MX | Estadio Alfonso Lastras Ramírez |
| 04/07/2022 | Club Tijuana | 1 - 1 | Atletico San Luis | Liga MX | Estadio Caliente |
| 09/17/2021 | Atletico San Luis | 4 - 1 | Club Tijuana | Liga MX | Estadio Alfonso Lastras Ramírez |
01/18/2026
09/15/2025
04/11/2025
07/20/2024
02/17/2024
10/09/2023
02/11/2023
09/02/2022
04/07/2022
09/17/2021
Atletico San Luis Win
Club Tijuana Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 12 GD: +10
P: 14 GD: +9
P: 12 GD: +9
P: 14 GD: +10
P: 10 GD: +7
P: 11 GD: +4
P: 10 GD: +4
P: 12 GD: -2
P: 9 GD: 0
P: 8 GD: -1
P: 10 GD: -3
P: 8 GD: -2
P: 8 GD: -3
P: 8 GD: -5
P: 8 GD: -7
P: 8 GD: -7
P: 8 GD: -9
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Atletico San Luis
Club Tijuana
Atletico San Luis
Club Tijuana
Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
VAR Denies Late San Luis Drama at the Lastras
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 35/100. A tightly contested mid-table scrap delivered plenty of action but ultimately frustrated both sides after a crucial late penalty overturn.
Opening Exchange
The early stages at the Estadio Alfonso Lastras delivered a cagey, tactical gridlock where neither side seemed willing to blink first. The midfield battle proved relentless, with Atletico San Luis and Club Tijuana sharing possession perfectly down the middle. This tense opening phase showcased an incredibly high Balance rating across the pitch as clear-cut chances remained at a premium. Despite the initial struggles to penetrate the final third, the home side managed to find that crucial breakthrough just past the half-hour mark. A clever passing sequence unlocked the defensive line, allowing M. Garcia to slide a perfectly weighted ball through for B. Galdames. The midfielder finished clinically in the 34th minute, sending the home crowd into raptures. It was a vital, morale-boosting strike for a struggling San Luis side desperately attempting to climb out of the Liga MX bottom half.
The Tijuana Response
Tijuana emerged from the halftime tunnel visibly frustrated and immediately cranked up the Intensity to suffocating levels. The visitors threw caution to the wind and began peppering the home penalty area, ultimately racking up six targeted attempts on goal. For an extended period, they found themselves repeatedly thwarted by the sheer heroics of goalkeeper Andrés Sánchez. The San Luis shot-stopper put on an absolute masterclass, tallying five crucial saves to single-handedly preserve his team's fragile advantage. However, Tijuana's relentless, sustained pressure finally cracked the defensive shell in the 62nd minute. Centre-back J. Porozo chose the perfect moment to venture forward, rising highest in the box to meet a pinpoint delivery from G. Mora. His thumping header buried the equaliser, entirely shifting the momentum of the contest firmly back into the hands of the travelling side.
The VAR Heartbreak
The Stakes couldn't have been more palpable in the dying moments as both squads desperately chased a winner to salvage their respective campaigns. Players flew into tackles, knowing full well that a draw served neither team's ambitions. In the 84th minute, absolute pandemonium erupted when Juan Manuel Sanabria crashed to the turf inside the penalty area, prompting the referee to point straight to the spot. Just as the Lastras prepared to celebrate a dramatic late victory, an agonizingly long VAR intervention entirely overturned the call, wiping out the penalty and breaking local hearts. This 1-1 stalemate ultimately feels like a missed opportunity for everyone involved. The points shared leave Tijuana stagnating in 13th place, while San Luis remains firmly entrenched in 15th, leaving both managers with massive tactical questions moving forward.
Key Questions
How did VAR change this match?
VAR dramatically intervened in the 84th minute to overturn a penalty initially awarded to Atletico San Luis, denying them a massive opportunity to snatch all three points.
What made Jackson Porozo the Man of the Match?
The Tijuana defender marshalled the backline expertly while also providing the pivotal attacking moment, scoring a towering 62nd-minute header to rescue a draw for his side.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Archive note: this preview was written after the match was played.
A Basement Battle With Hidden Sparks
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 31/100. Ignore the abysmal league positions; this bottom-tier clash actually features some of the league's most lethal marksmen.
The Setup
With Atletico San Luis sitting 15th and Club Tijuana lingering in 13th, the Stakes for this Apertura tie are understandably rock-bottom. The home crowd at Estadio Alfonso Lastras hasn't had much to cheer about, reflected in a dismal Form rating and a worrying 28% home win rate. However, do not let the standings fool you entirely. The Stars rating is surprisingly robust due to sheer individual quality from a handful of forwards, which masks the alarming lack of collective Balance in both struggling squads.
Key Battle
We are looking at a straight shootout between two red-hot forwards. João Pedro Galvão has been carrying the home side's attacking output on his back. He goes up against Tijuana's Frank Boya, who has been equally clinical. Both men are finding the net with ease despite the structural flaws behind them. The striker who receives marginally better service will ultimately decide where the points go.
Our Prediction
Don't expect a tactical masterclass or defensive solidity. Given the fragile backlines and in-form attackers, our verdict points to an open, messy affair. A chaotic 2-2 shootout feels inevitable as both defenses crumble under pressure.