Liga MX Apertura - 12

Club Queretaro 3 - 1 FT Puebla

Estadio La Corregidora

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Futmetrix Verdict
57
FT
Sat, Oct 4
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Club Queretaro
3-1
Puebla
⚡ Intensity 53
⚖️ Balance 67
🏆 Stakes 0
🎲 Upset 0
Queretaro's second-half surge stuns Puebla.

Ávila’s Brace Sparks Dramatic Comeback at La Corregidora

Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 57/100. In a vital lower-table scrap, a blistering second-half response saw the hosts flip the script and secure a desperately needed victory to revive their season.

The Opening Act

Estadio La Corregidora played host to a tense affair as two struggling sides desperately searched for momentum. The hosts tried to dictate the early tempo, and while Club Queretaro edged possession with 51 percent of the ball, they lacked the final killer pass. The Intensity spiked significantly when the visitors executed a clinical attacking move against the run of play. Puebla silenced the anxious home crowd at the 33-minute mark as R. Marin confidently finished off a sharp sequence orchestrated by N. Diaz. The away side looked entirely comfortable defending their slender advantage heading into the dressing rooms, turning the pitch into a frustrating puzzle for the home attackers who managed several blocked shots but completely lacked a ruthless edge inside the box.

The Pivot

The halftime team talk clearly worked wonders, as the home side emerged with a fierce determination that caught their opponents completely off guard. The true turning point arrived just before the hour mark, utterly destroying the Balance of the encounter. A. Avila took the match by the scruff of the neck, hammering home a brilliant equaliser in the 56th minute. Before the visitors could even process the setback, the hosts struck again. Just four minutes later, Ávila completed a stunning quick-fire brace, this time capitalising on magnificent creative work from substitute J. Perlaza. The 24 combined shots in this fixture suddenly felt overwhelmingly tilted toward the hosts, delivering a masterclass in attacking efficiency that left the away defence completely scrambling for answers.

Resolution

Trailing and shell-shocked by the sudden turnaround, the visitors attempted to push higher up the pitch, but their frantic efforts were ultimately in vain. The massive Stakes of this clash became evident as the hosts expertly managed the clock, waiting patiently for the perfect counter-punch. That decisive moment arrived in the 77th minute when L. Rodriguez applied the finishing touch to a slick pass from A. Zapata, ending the contest once and for all. This commanding 3-1 triumph marks a significant momentum shift for the hosts, successfully snapping a grim run of form. Conversely, the away side’s defensive collapse in the second half will raise serious questions on the training ground as they remain frustratingly stuck in the bottom half of the table.

Key Questions

How did Club Queretaro complete the comeback from behind?

Ali Ávila netted a rapid second-half brace in just four minutes, catalysed by substitute Jonathan Perlaza's immediate creative impact and crucial assist.

How did substitute Lucas Rodríguez change the game?

Rodríguez provided the final dagger in the 77th minute, confidently finding the back of the net to extinguish Puebla's hopes and guarantee the crucial victory.

What is the Futmetrix Score?

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Match Statistics

Possession
51%
49%
Club Queretaro 51%
Puebla 49%
Shots
12
12
Club Queretaro 12
Puebla 12
Shots on Target
4
4
Club Queretaro 4
Puebla 4
Passes
390
376
Club Queretaro 390
Puebla 376
Pass Accuracy
80%
80%
Club Queretaro 80%
Puebla 80%
Corners
3
6
Club Queretaro 3
Puebla 6
Fouls
15
19
Club Queretaro 15
Puebla 19
Yellow Cards
1
2
Club Queretaro 1
Puebla 2
Red Cards
0
0
Club Queretaro 0
Puebla 0

Match Events

R. Marin (N. Diaz) 33'
Nicolás Díaz 🟨 43'
Julio González 🟨 45'
HT
46' 🔄 F. Venegas J. Perlaza
46' 🔄 M. A. Carcelen Carabali A. Perez
54' 🔄 Club Queretaro P. Barrera
56' A. Avila
60' A. Avila (J. Perlaza)
E. Navarro C. Baltazar 🔄 65'
J. Rivas I. Moreno 🔄 76'
R. Marin E. Lozano 🔄 76'
77' L. Rodriguez (A. Zapata)
78' 🔄 A. Avila E. Armenta
89' 🔄 Jhojan Julio J. Robles
90'+1 🔄 A. Zapata C. Garcia
A. Organista M. Ramirez 🔄 90'+1
E. Gomez A. Robles 🔄 90'+1
FT

Player Cards

Our take on every player in this match

Club Queretaro

Goalkeepers
G. Allison
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
J. Gomez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
D. Reyes
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
S. Homenchenko
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
F. Venegas
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Midfielders
A. Zapata
PROVIDER
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
7.2
Rating
L. Rodriguez
CLOSER
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
R. Bogarin
SWEEPER
SWEEPER
4
Cleanups
4
Cleanups
4
Interceptions
0
Blocks
M. A. Carcelen Carabali
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Jhojan Julio
SUNDAY LEAGUER
SUNDAY LEAGUER
5.9
Rating
5.9
Rating
7
Duels Lost
14
Poss Lost
Forwards
A. Avila
HITMAN
HITMAN
2
Goals
2
Goals
3
On Target
7.9
Rating
BENCH
J. Hernandez
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
O. I. Mendoza Martin
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Robles
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Perlaza
SUPER SUB
SUPER SUB
1
Assist
1
Assist
45
Minutes
8.2
Rating
C. Garcia
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
E. Armenta
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
12
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Perez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
P. Barrera
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
36
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Hernandez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Villanueva
👻 Invisible Nothing to note

Puebla

Goalkeepers
J. Gonzalez
SIEVE
SIEVE
25%
Save %
25%
Save %
3
Conceded
1
Saves
Defenders
E. Navarro
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
N. Diaz
MAGNET
MAGNET
73
Activity
73
Activity
61
Passes
12
Duels
J. Fedorco
WALL
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
6
Tackles
73%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
P. Gamarra
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
J. Rivas
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
14
Late Mins
14
Late Mins
76
Total Mins
76
Entry
E. Gomez
NPC
NPC
89
Minutes
89
Minutes
13%
Pass Acc
6.2
Rating
A. Organista
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
8
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
F. Monarrez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
E. Guerra
MAGNET
MAGNET
44
Activity
44
Activity
34
Passes
10
Duels
R. Marin
SNIPER
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
BENCH
J. Rodriguez
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
B. Hernandez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
E. Orona
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Ramirez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
I. Moreno
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Baltazar
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
B. Garnica
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Robles
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
W. Portales
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
E. Lozano
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
10/04/2025 Club Queretaro 3 - 1 Puebla Liga MX Estadio La Corregidora
03/02/2025 Club Queretaro 2 - 0 Puebla Liga MX Estadio Corregidora
09/14/2024 Puebla 2 - 1 Club Queretaro Liga MX Estadio Cuauhtémoc
02/24/2024 Puebla 0 - 2 Club Queretaro Liga MX Estadio Cuauhtémoc
09/17/2023 Club Queretaro 1 - 1 Puebla Liga MX Estadio Corregidora
01/14/2023 Puebla 2 - 0 Club Queretaro Liga MX Estadio Cuauhtémoc
09/02/2022 Club Queretaro 1 - 1 Puebla Liga MX Estadio La Corregidora
02/06/2022 Club Queretaro 0 - 2 Puebla Liga MX Estadio La Corregidora
08/28/2021 Puebla 1 - 0 Club Queretaro Liga MX Estadio Cuauhtémoc
02/21/2021 Club Queretaro 1 - 1 Puebla Liga MX Estadio La Corregidora
10/04/2025
Liga MX Estadio La Corregidora
03/02/2025
Liga MX Estadio Corregidora
09/14/2024
Liga MX Estadio Cuauhtémoc
02/24/2024
Liga MX Estadio Cuauhtémoc
09/17/2023
Liga MX Estadio Corregidora
01/14/2023
Liga MX Estadio Cuauhtémoc
09/02/2022
Liga MX Estadio La Corregidora
02/06/2022
Liga MX Estadio La Corregidora
08/28/2021
Liga MX Estadio Cuauhtémoc
02/21/2021
Liga MX Estadio La Corregidora
Club Queretaro Win
Puebla Win
Draw

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Toluca 12 28 35 16 +19 WLeon 2 - 4 Toluca (05-10-2025)WToluca 3 - 1 Mazatlán (28-09-2025)WToluca 6 - 2 Monterrey (25-09-2025)WGuadalajara Chivas 0 - 3 Toluca (21-09-2025)WToluca 3 - 1 Puebla (14-09-2025)
2 Club America 12 27 26 11 +15 WClub America 3 - 0 Santos Laguna (05-10-2025)WClub America 4 - 1 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (28-09-2025)WAtletico San Luis 0 - 1 Club America (25-09-2025)DMonterrey 2 - 2 Club America (21-09-2025)LClub America 1 - 2 Guadalajara Chivas (14-09-2025)
3 Monterrey 12 26 25 19 +6 DClub Tijuana 2 - 2 Monterrey (06-10-2025)WMonterrey 1 - 0 Santos Laguna (28-09-2025)LToluca 6 - 2 Monterrey (25-09-2025)DMonterrey 2 - 2 Club America (21-09-2025)WClub Queretaro 0 - 1 Monterrey (14-09-2025)
4 Cruz Azul 12 25 22 15 +7 DTigres UANL 1 - 1 Cruz Azul (05-10-2025)LClub Tijuana 2 - 0 Cruz Azul (29-09-2025)DCruz Azul 2 - 2 Club Queretaro (25-09-2025)WCruz Azul 3 - 2 FC Juarez (20-09-2025)WPachuca 0 - 1 Cruz Azul (13-09-2025)
5 Tigres UANL 12 23 22 10 +12 DTigres UANL 1 - 1 Cruz Azul (05-10-2025)WClub Queretaro 0 - 2 Tigres UANL (28-09-2025)WTigres UANL 2 - 0 Atlas (25-09-2025)DU.N.A.M. - Pumas 1 - 1 Tigres UANL (21-09-2025)DGuadalajara Chivas 0 - 0 Tigres UANL (18-09-2025)
6 Club Tijuana 12 20 23 13 +10 DClub Tijuana 2 - 2 Monterrey (06-10-2025)WClub Tijuana 2 - 0 Cruz Azul (29-09-2025)LSantos Laguna 1 - 0 Club Tijuana (25-09-2025)WClub Tijuana 5 - 0 Leon (20-09-2025)DAtletico San Luis 1 - 1 Club Tijuana (15-09-2025)
7 Pachuca 12 20 16 13 +3 WNecaxa 0 - 1 Pachuca (04-10-2025)WPachuca 2 - 1 Atletico San Luis (27-09-2025)DPuebla 2 - 2 Pachuca (24-09-2025)LPachuca 0 - 2 Club Queretaro (20-09-2025)LPachuca 0 - 1 Cruz Azul (13-09-2025)
8 FC Juarez 12 18 16 15 +1 LAtlas 3 - 1 FC Juarez (04-10-2025)WFC Juarez 2 - 0 Leon (27-09-2025)WFC Juarez 3 - 1 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (24-09-2025)LCruz Azul 3 - 2 FC Juarez (20-09-2025)DNecaxa 1 - 1 FC Juarez (13-09-2025)
9 Guadalajara Chivas 12 17 18 18 0 WU.N.A.M. - Pumas 1 - 2 Guadalajara Chivas (06-10-2025)WPuebla 0 - 2 Guadalajara Chivas (27-09-2025)WGuadalajara Chivas 3 - 1 Necaxa (24-09-2025)LGuadalajara Chivas 0 - 3 Toluca (21-09-2025)DGuadalajara Chivas 0 - 0 Tigres UANL (18-09-2025)
10 U.N.A.M. - Pumas 12 13 15 19 -4 LU.N.A.M. - Pumas 1 - 2 Guadalajara Chivas (06-10-2025)LClub America 4 - 1 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (28-09-2025)LFC Juarez 3 - 1 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (24-09-2025)DU.N.A.M. - Pumas 1 - 1 Tigres UANL (21-09-2025)WMazatlán 1 - 4 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (13-09-2025)
11 Atlas 12 13 21 27 -6 WAtlas 3 - 1 FC Juarez (04-10-2025)WAtlas 3 - 2 Necaxa (27-09-2025)LTigres UANL 2 - 0 Atlas (25-09-2025)DMazatlán 1 - 1 Atlas (20-09-2025)DAtlas 2 - 2 Santos Laguna (14-09-2025)
12 Leon 12 12 12 22 -10 LLeon 2 - 4 Toluca (05-10-2025)LFC Juarez 2 - 0 Leon (27-09-2025)DLeon 2 - 2 Mazatlán (24-09-2025)LClub Tijuana 5 - 0 Leon (20-09-2025)DTigres UANL 0 - 0 Leon (14-09-2025)
13 Mazatlán 12 11 15 21 -6 WMazatlán 2 - 1 Atletico San Luis (04-10-2025)LToluca 3 - 1 Mazatlán (28-09-2025)DLeon 2 - 2 Mazatlán (24-09-2025)DMazatlán 1 - 1 Atlas (20-09-2025)LMazatlán 1 - 4 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (13-09-2025)
14 Club Queretaro 12 11 14 21 -7 WClub Queretaro 3 - 1 Puebla (04-10-2025)LClub Queretaro 0 - 2 Tigres UANL (28-09-2025)DCruz Azul 2 - 2 Club Queretaro (25-09-2025)WPachuca 0 - 2 Club Queretaro (20-09-2025)LClub Queretaro 0 - 1 Monterrey (14-09-2025)
15 Atletico San Luis 12 10 17 20 -3 LMazatlán 2 - 1 Atletico San Luis (04-10-2025)LPachuca 2 - 1 Atletico San Luis (27-09-2025)LAtletico San Luis 0 - 1 Club America (25-09-2025)WSantos Laguna 1 - 4 Atletico San Luis (21-09-2025)DAtletico San Luis 1 - 1 Club Tijuana (15-09-2025)
16 Santos Laguna 12 10 13 21 -8 LClub America 3 - 0 Santos Laguna (05-10-2025)LMonterrey 1 - 0 Santos Laguna (28-09-2025)WSantos Laguna 1 - 0 Club Tijuana (25-09-2025)LSantos Laguna 1 - 4 Atletico San Luis (21-09-2025)DAtlas 2 - 2 Santos Laguna (14-09-2025)
17 Necaxa 12 9 11 21 -10 LNecaxa 0 - 1 Pachuca (04-10-2025)LAtlas 3 - 2 Necaxa (27-09-2025)LGuadalajara Chivas 3 - 1 Necaxa (24-09-2025)WNecaxa 1 - 0 Puebla (20-09-2025)DNecaxa 1 - 1 FC Juarez (13-09-2025)
18 Puebla 12 5 10 29 -19 LClub Queretaro 3 - 1 Puebla (04-10-2025)LPuebla 0 - 2 Guadalajara Chivas (27-09-2025)DPuebla 2 - 2 Pachuca (24-09-2025)LNecaxa 1 - 0 Puebla (20-09-2025)LToluca 3 - 1 Puebla (14-09-2025)