Liga MX Gameweek 15, Clausura

Club America 2 - 1 FT Toluca

Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes

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Futmetrix Verdict
62
FT
Sun, Apr 19
Espaรฑol
Club America
2-1
Toluca
โšก Intensity 72
โš–๏ธ Balance 27
๐Ÿ† Stakes 0
๐ŸŽฒ Upset 10
Brian Rodrรญguez brace sinks Toluca.

Win Probability

  • Club America 37%
  • Draw 29%
  • Toluca 34%

Futmetrix AI estimate

Rodrรญguez Brace Sparks Azteca Joy as America Edge Toluca

Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 62/100. Our verdict: A frantic encounter at Estadio Azteca proved Club America's ruthless counter-attacking edge can dismantle possession-heavy opponents.

Azteca Under Siege

With high playoff Stakes on the line, the early exchanges did not disappoint. Toluca dominated possession, holding 61% of the ball and orchestrating intricate passing sequences in the midfield. However, Club America absorbed the pressure perfectly, waiting to spring their trap. The Intensity spiked just before the break when B. Rodriguez shattered the deadlock in the 44th minute, latching onto a slick delivery from I. Violante to punish the visitors' high line and ignite the home crowd.

The Rodrรญguez Masterclass

Emerging from the tunnel, the hosts wasted no time twisting the knife. By the 50th minute, Rodriguez found the net again after a sharp assist from A. Zendejas, firmly shifting the Balance in America's favour. Yet, Toluca refused to surrender. A chaotic moment in the 53rd minute led to an own goal from M. Vazquez, suddenly dragging the visitors right back into the contest. A barrage of 28 combined shots turned the pitch into a shooting gallery, leaving both sets of supporters gasping for breath as the midfield completely bypassed the defensive lines.

Late Drama and Red Mist

As the clock ticked down, Toluca pushed aggressively for an equaliser, leaning heavily on the playmaking of Franco Romero, who put in an outstanding shift orchestrating the attack. Club America had to rely on desperate defending to survive the set-piece siege of 10 corners. The simmering frustration finally boiled over deep into stoppage time when Helinho saw a straight red, extinguishing any lingering Upset Factor. This narrow 2-1 victory cements America's playoff ambitions while sending a clear message to the rest of Liga MX.

Key Questions

How did the red card for Helinho impact the match?

Helinho's 97th-minute dismissal killed Toluca's final desperate surge, cementing Club America's victory and effectively ending the visitors' hopes of finding a dramatic late equaliser.

What made Brian Rodrรญguez the Man of the Match?

A lethal double strike. Rodriguez's clinical finishing in the 44th and 50th minutes provided the decisive attacking edge Club America needed to secure all three points.

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.

Match Statistics

Possession
39%
61%
Club America 39%
Toluca 61%
Shots
13
15
Club America 13
Toluca 15
Shots on Target
6
3
Club America 6
Toluca 3
Expected Goals (xG)
0.94
0.91
Club America 0.94
Toluca 0.91
Passes
362
566
Club America 362
Toluca 566
Pass Accuracy
84%
88%
Club America 84%
Toluca 88%
Corners
5
5
Club America 5
Toluca 5
Fouls
13
7
Club America 13
Toluca 7
Yellow Cards
2
1
Club America 2
Toluca 1
Red Cards
0
1
Club America 0
Toluca 1

Match Events

19' ๐ŸŸจ M. Vazquez
44' โšฝ B. Rodriguez (I. Violante)
HT
โ†“ D. Barbosa โ†‘Helinho ๐Ÿ”„ 46'
50' โšฝ B. Rodriguez (A. Zendejas)
52' ๐ŸŸจ I. Violante
M. Vazquez โšฝ 53'
57' ๐Ÿ”„ โ†“ I. Violante โ†‘K. Alvarez
57' ๐Ÿ”„ โ†“ M. Vazquez โ†‘R. Juarez
โ†“ J. Angulo โ†‘M. Ruiz ๐Ÿ”„ 63'
J. Gallardo ๐ŸŸจ 73'
80' ๐Ÿ”„ โ†“ Raphael Veiga โ†‘A. Cervantes
86' ๐Ÿ”„ โ†“ C. Borja โ†‘T. N. Espinosa Dovat
87' ๐Ÿ”„ โ†“ B. Rodriguez โ†‘J. Zuniga
โ†“ A. Vega โ†‘P. Perez ๐Ÿ”„ 89'
โ†“ E. del Villar โ†‘F. Rossi ๐Ÿ”„ 89'
Helinho ๐ŸŸฅ 90'+7
FT

Player Cards

Our take on every player in this match

Club America

Goalkeepers
Rodolfo Cota
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
101
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Israel Reyes
SWEEPER
SWEEPER
10
Cleanups
10
Cleanups
9
Interceptions
1
Blocks
Sebastiรกn Cรกceres
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
101
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Miguel รngel Vรกzquez
FRIENDLY FIRE
FRIENDLY FIRE
Own Goal
Mistake
Own Goal
Mistake
1
Fouls
5.6
Rating
Midfielders
Alejandro Zendejas
PROVIDER
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.7
Rating
Jonathan dos Santos
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
101
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rodrigo Dourado
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
35%
Pass Acc
Cristiรกn Borja
NPC
NPC
86
Minutes
86
Minutes
26%
Pass Acc
6.9
Rating
Forwards
Brian Rodrรญguez
HITMAN
HITMAN
2
Goals
2
Goals
4
On Target
9.5
Rating
Raphael Veiga
MAGNET
MAGNET
42
Activity
42
Activity
34
Passes
8
Duels
Isaรญas Violante
PROVIDER
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.7
Rating
BENCH
Fernando Tapia
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Ramรณn Juรกrez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
44
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kevin รlvarez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
44
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Thiago Espinosa
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alan Cervantes
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
21
Total Mins
Started
Entry
ร‰rick Sรกnchez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lima
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alexis Gutiรฉrrez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Raรบl Zรบรฑiga
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Patricio Salas
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Toluca

Goalkeepers
Luis Garcรญa
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
101
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Santiago Simรณn
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
49%
Pass Acc
Diego Barbosa
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Bruno Mรฉndez
MAGNET
MAGNET
90
Activity
90
Activity
78
Passes
12
Duels
Everardo Lรณpez
NPC
NPC
89
Minutes
89
Minutes
63%
Pass Acc
6.3
Rating
Jesรบs Gallardo
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Midfielders
Jesรบs Angulo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
63
Total Mins
63
Entry
Franco Romero
MAGNET
MAGNET
90
Activity
90
Activity
82
Passes
8
Duels
Nicolรกs Castro
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Alexis Vega
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
37%
Pass Acc
Forwards
Paulinho
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
101
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Hugo Gonzรกlez
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Mauricio Isaรญs
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Antonio Briseรฑo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marcel Ruiz
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
38
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sebastiรกn Cรณrdova
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fernando Arce
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pรกvel Pรฉrez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
12
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Helinho
FRIENDLY FIRE
FRIENDLY FIRE
Red Card
Mistake
Red Card
Mistake
3
Fouls
6.2
Rating
Franco Rossi
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
12
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Oswaldo Virgen
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
11/09/2025 Toluca 2 - 0 Club America Liga MX Estadio Nemesio Dรญez
07/21/2025 Club America 1 - 3 Toluca Campeรณn de Campeones Estadio Azteca
05/26/2025 Toluca 2 - 0 Club America Liga MX Estadio Nemesio Dรญez
05/23/2025 Club America 0 - 0 Toluca Liga MX Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes
03/01/2025 Club America 3 - 0 Toluca Liga MX Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes
11/30/2024 Toluca 0 - 2 Club America Liga MX Estadio Nemesio Dรญez
11/09/2025
Liga MX Estadio Nemesio Dรญez
07/21/2025
Campeรณn de Campeones Estadio Azteca
05/26/2025
Liga MX Estadio Nemesio Dรญez
05/23/2025
Liga MX Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes
03/01/2025
Liga MX Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes
11/30/2024
Liga MX Estadio Nemesio Dรญez
Club America Win
Toluca Win
Draw

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Cruz Azul 21 43 36 22 +14 WU.N.A.M. - Pumas 1 - 2 Cruz Azul (25-05-2026)DCruz Azul 0 - 0 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (22-05-2026)WGuadalajara Chivas 1 - 2 Cruz Azul (17-05-2026)DCruz Azul 2 - 2 Guadalajara Chivas (14-05-2026)WCruz Azul 1 - 0 Atlas (10-05-2026)
2 CF Pachuca 19 40 28 15 +13 LU.N.A.M. - Pumas 1 - 0 CF Pachuca (18-05-2026)WCF Pachuca 1 - 0 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (15-05-2026)WCF Pachuca 2 - 0 Toluca (10-05-2026)WToluca 0 - 1 CF Pachuca (04-05-2026)WMonterrey 1 - 3 CF Pachuca (19-04-2026)
3 Guadalajara Chivas 19 38 39 24 +15 LGuadalajara Chivas 1 - 2 Cruz Azul (17-05-2026)DCruz Azul 2 - 2 Guadalajara Chivas (14-05-2026)WGuadalajara Chivas 2 - 0 Tigres UANL (10-05-2026)LTigres UANL 3 - 1 Guadalajara Chivas (03-05-2026)WGuadalajara Chivas 5 - 0 Puebla (19-04-2026)
4 U.N.A.M. - Pumas 21 36 36 24 +12 LU.N.A.M. - Pumas 1 - 2 Cruz Azul (25-05-2026)DCruz Azul 0 - 0 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (22-05-2026)WU.N.A.M. - Pumas 1 - 0 CF Pachuca (18-05-2026)LCF Pachuca 1 - 0 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (15-05-2026)DU.N.A.M. - Pumas 3 - 3 Club America (11-05-2026)
5 Toluca 17 27 21 14 +7 LCF Pachuca 2 - 0 Toluca (10-05-2026)LToluca 0 - 1 CF Pachuca (04-05-2026)LClub America 2 - 1 Toluca (19-04-2026)DToluca 1 - 1 Atletico San Luis (13-04-2026)LClub Queretaro 1 - 0 Toluca (04-04-2026)
6 Tigres UANL 17 24 26 20 +6 LGuadalajara Chivas 2 - 0 Tigres UANL (10-05-2026)WTigres UANL 3 - 1 Guadalajara Chivas (03-05-2026)DNecaxa 1 - 1 Tigres UANL (18-04-2026)WTigres UANL 4 - 1 Guadalajara Chivas (11-04-2026)LClub Tijuana 1 - 0 Tigres UANL (04-04-2026)
7 Club America 17 24 23 20 +3 DU.N.A.M. - Pumas 3 - 3 Club America (11-05-2026)DClub America 3 - 3 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (03-05-2026)WClub America 2 - 1 Toluca (19-04-2026)DClub America 1 - 1 Cruz Azul (12-04-2026)DSantos Laguna 1 - 1 Club America (05-04-2026)
8 Atlas 17 22 17 22 -5 LCruz Azul 1 - 0 Atlas (10-05-2026)LAtlas 2 - 3 Cruz Azul (03-05-2026)WSantos Laguna 0 - 1 Atlas (19-04-2026)DAtlas 0 - 0 Monterrey (12-04-2026)LLeon 2 - 0 Atlas (05-04-2026)
9 Leon 15 22 19 25 -6 WLeon 3 - 1 FC Juarez (19-04-2026)WPuebla 0 - 1 Leon (11-04-2026)WLeon 2 - 0 Atlas (05-04-2026)WAtletico San Luis 1 - 2 Leon (22-03-2026)LGuadalajara Chivas 5 - 0 Leon (19-03-2026)
10 Club Tijuana 15 19 16 16 0 DCruz Azul 1 - 1 Club Tijuana (18-04-2026)WFC Juarez 1 - 2 Club Tijuana (11-04-2026)WClub Tijuana 1 - 0 Tigres UANL (04-04-2026)LNecaxa 3 - 0 Club Tijuana (21-03-2026)WLeon 0 - 3 Club Tijuana (15-03-2026)
11 Necaxa 15 17 18 21 -3 DNecaxa 1 - 1 Tigres UANL (18-04-2026)LClub Queretaro 3 - 1 Necaxa (11-04-2026)WNecaxa 2 - 1 Mazatlรกn (04-04-2026)WNecaxa 3 - 0 Club Tijuana (21-03-2026)DPuebla 0 - 0 Necaxa (14-03-2026)
12 FC Juarez 15 16 22 27 -5 LLeon 3 - 1 FC Juarez (19-04-2026)LFC Juarez 1 - 2 Club Tijuana (11-04-2026)DClub Queretaro 1 - 1 FC Juarez (08-04-2026)DPuebla 1 - 1 FC Juarez (04-04-2026)WFC Juarez 2 - 1 Tigres UANL (23-03-2026)
13 Club Queretaro 15 16 14 19 -5 DMazatlรกn 1 - 1 Club Queretaro (18-04-2026)WClub Queretaro 3 - 1 Necaxa (11-04-2026)DClub Queretaro 1 - 1 FC Juarez (08-04-2026)WClub Queretaro 1 - 0 Toluca (04-04-2026)DAtlas 0 - 0 Club Queretaro (21-03-2026)
14 Monterrey 15 15 20 20 0 LMonterrey 1 - 3 CF Pachuca (19-04-2026)DAtlas 0 - 0 Monterrey (12-04-2026)LMonterrey 1 - 2 Atletico San Luis (04-04-2026)LMonterrey 2 - 3 Guadalajara Chivas (22-03-2026)DFC Juarez 2 - 2 Monterrey (14-03-2026)
15 Atletico San Luis 15 15 21 25 -4 LAtletico San Luis 0 - 2 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (18-04-2026)DToluca 1 - 1 Atletico San Luis (13-04-2026)WMonterrey 1 - 2 Atletico San Luis (04-04-2026)LAtletico San Luis 1 - 2 Leon (22-03-2026)DAtletico San Luis 1 - 1 CF Pachuca (14-03-2026)
16 Puebla 15 13 11 22 -11 LGuadalajara Chivas 5 - 0 Puebla (19-04-2026)LPuebla 0 - 1 Leon (11-04-2026)DPuebla 1 - 1 FC Juarez (04-04-2026)LSantos Laguna 2 - 1 Puebla (22-03-2026)DPuebla 0 - 0 Necaxa (14-03-2026)
17 Mazatlรกn 15 12 17 29 -12 DMazatlรกn 1 - 1 Club Queretaro (18-04-2026)LU.N.A.M. - Pumas 3 - 1 Mazatlรกn (12-04-2026)LNecaxa 2 - 1 Mazatlรกn (04-04-2026)DMazatlรกn 1 - 1 Cruz Azul (21-03-2026)LClub America 2 - 0 Mazatlรกn (16-03-2026)
18 Santos Laguna 15 9 17 36 -19 LSantos Laguna 0 - 1 Atlas (19-04-2026)LCF Pachuca 4 - 2 Santos Laguna (12-04-2026)DSantos Laguna 1 - 1 Club America (05-04-2026)WSantos Laguna 2 - 1 Puebla (22-03-2026)LGuadalajara Chivas 3 - 0 Santos Laguna (14-03-2026)

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