Liga MX Gameweek 5, Apertura
Club Queretaro 1 - 2 FT Toluca
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⚡ Form
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Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
A. Vega 19'
D. Barbosa 31'
F. Arce 45'+5
45'+6 A. Avila (A. Avila)
HT
↓ A. Vega ↑N. Castro 46'
↓ F. Arce ↑B. A. Garcia Caprizo 46'
55' A. Avila
58' ↓ A. Alcala ↑M. Coronel
58' ↓ Paulo Victor ↑I. Benito
Helinho 65'
N. Castro 74'
↓ Helinho ↑Luan 74'
↓ J. Angulo ↑J. Diaz Price 74'
74' ↓ B. Duarte ↑W. Madrid
74' ↓ C. Garcia ↑J. Martinez
79' S. Homenchenko (D. Parra)
81' I. Benito
↓ Bruno Mendez ↑V. Guzman 85'
90' S. Homenchenko
F. Vinas 90'
90'+3 ↓ D. Parra ↑E. Perez
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Club Queretaro
Goalkeepers
Guillermo Allison 
SIEVE
33%
Save %
33%
Save %
2
Conceded
1
Saves
Defenders
Bayron Duarte 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
16%
Pass Acc
Diego Reyes 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
62%
Duel Win %
Lucas Abascia 
FRIENDLY FIRE
Pen Given
Mistake
Pen Given
Mistake
3
Fouls
5.9
Rating
Daniel Parra
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
1
Assists
23%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
Carlo Adriano 
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Santiago Homenchenko 
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
Enzo Gimenez
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Alejandro Alcalá 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
58
Total Mins
58
Entry
Paulo Victor
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
58
Total Mins
58
Entry
Forwards
Alí Ávila
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
José Hernández 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Iker Benito
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
32
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Waldo Madrid
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
16
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mono Martínez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
16
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Érik Dueñas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bernardo Parra
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Juan Robles
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jean Unjanque
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mateo Coronel
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
32
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Eduardo Pérez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Toluca
Goalkeepers
Hugo González
ARCHITECT
1
Key Passes
1
Key Passes
0
Assists
21%
Pass Acc
Defenders
Diego Barbosa
FRIENDLY FIRE
Red Card
Mistake
Red Card
Mistake
1
Fouls
5.9
Rating
Bruno Méndez 
SWEEPER
5
Cleanups
5
Cleanups
2
Interceptions
3
Blocks
Federico Pereira
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Everardo López
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Franco Romero
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fernando Arce
FRIENDLY FIRE
Pen Given
Mistake
Pen Given
Mistake
1
Fouls
6.3
Rating
Helinho 
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Jesús Angulo
ARCHITECT
5
Key Passes
5
Key Passes
0
Assists
24%
Pass Acc
Alexis Vega
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Forwards
Federico Viñas 
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Penalty
Impact
8.3
Rating
BENCH
Ronaldo Beltrán
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Brian García
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
16
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Antonio Briseño
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nicolás Castro
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Jorge Díaz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
16
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Víctor Guzmán
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Érick Gutiérrez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pável Pérez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Oswaldo Virgen
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/04/2026 | Club Queretaro | 1 - 0 | Toluca | Liga MX | Estadio La Corregidora |
| 10/18/2025 | Toluca | 4 - 0 | Club Queretaro | Liga MX | Estadio Nemesio Díez |
| 02/27/2025 | Toluca | 5 - 0 | Club Queretaro | Liga MX | Estadio Nemesio Díez |
| 10/19/2024 | Club Queretaro | 0 - 1 | Toluca | Liga MX | Estadio Corregidora |
| 01/13/2024 | Club Queretaro | 2 - 2 | Toluca | Liga MX | Estadio Corregidora |
| 10/08/2023 | Toluca | 3 - 1 | Club Queretaro | Liga MX | Estadio Nemesio Díez |
| 03/06/2023 | Club Queretaro | 1 - 0 | Toluca | Liga MX | Estadio La Corregidora |
| 10/02/2022 | Toluca | 4 - 1 | Club Queretaro | Liga MX | Estadio Nemesio Díez |
| 02/25/2022 | Club Queretaro | 1 - 1 | Toluca | Liga MX | Estadio La Corregidora |
| 10/03/2021 | Toluca | 1 - 1 | Club Queretaro | Liga MX | Estadio Nemesio Díez |
04/04/2026
10/18/2025
02/27/2025
10/19/2024
01/13/2024
10/08/2023
03/06/2023
10/02/2022
02/25/2022
10/03/2021
Club Queretaro Win
Toluca Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 5 GD: +8
P: 5 GD: +3
P: 5 GD: +4
P: 5 GD: +3
P: 5 GD: +2
P: 5 GD: +1
P: 5 GD: +5
P: 5 GD: +2
P: 4 GD: +2
P: 5 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: -1
P: 5 GD: -2
P: 5 GD: -2
P: 5 GD: 0
P: 5 GD: -2
P: 5 GD: -4
P: 5 GD: -7
League Standings
P: 10 GD: +11
P: 9 GD: +11
P: 10 GD: +7
P: 9 GD: +5
P: 10 GD: +3
P: 10 GD: -1
P: 10 GD: +1
P: 9 GD: +1
P: 10 GD: -1
P: 9 GD: +2
P: 10 GD: +4
P: 10 GD: -2
P: 10 GD: -4
P: 10 GD: -3
P: 10 GD: -3
P: 10 GD: -5
P: 10 GD: -8
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Club Queretaro
Toluca
Club Queretaro
Toluca
Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Ten-Man Toluca Defy the Odds in Queretaro
Must-Watch Futmetrix Score: 96/100. Overcoming a first-half red card and a relentless barrage, the visitors snatched a crucial victory to leapfrog their rivals in the Apertura standings.
Early Chaos and Dismissals
The Estadio La Corregidora played host to a frantic encounter right from the first whistle, boasting an off-the-charts Intensity that reflected the congested nature of the Apertura table. Club Queretaro and Toluca started the day deadlocked on eight points, making this a pivotal top-half clash. The visitors were thrown into disarray just 31 minutes in when D. Barbosa was shown a straight red card for a serious foul. It seemed the hosts were destined to take control, especially when awarded a penalty deep in first-half stoppage time. However, A. Avila fluffed his lines from the spot, letting the ten-man visitors completely off the hook. That squandered opportunity defined the opening phase, leaving the home crowd deeply frustrated.
Shorthanded but Sharp
Going into the second half with a numerical disadvantage, you might expect a team to park the bus. Instead, the away side completely disrupted the expected Balance of the tie. They remained a constant threat on the break, soaking up pressure while looking for gaps in a disjointed home defence. The breakthrough arrived in the 65th minute, stunning the home supporters. Helinho found a pocket of space and finished brilliantly to give the ten men an improbable lead. This completely shifted the psychological momentum of the match. The hosts, despite having an extra man, looked entirely devoid of answers, endlessly cycling possession without penetrating a resolute and perfectly organised defensive block that refused to yield an inch of territory.
Last-Minute Drama
As the clock ticked down, the massive Stakes forced the hosts into an all-out attacking frenzy. Their persistence finally paid dividends in the 79th minute when D. Parra delivered a precise assist for S. Homenchenko to level the scoreline. The momentum had seemingly swung back, but this match had one final, breathtaking twist left in its arsenal. In the 90th minute, disaster struck for the home side as they conceded a penalty. F. Vinas stepped up to the spot, burying the ball into the net to snatch a 1-2 victory. It was a staggering conclusion that showcased immense resilience from the visitors, securing three vital points and inflicting a bitterly painful defeat on a bewildered Queretaro side.
Key Questions
How did the red card for D. Barbosa impact the match?
It forced Toluca into a defensive block early on, but it ultimately forged their resilience, allowing them to effectively strike on the counter-attack.
Was the penalty miss by F. Vinas the turning point?
F. Vinas actually scored his 90th-minute penalty. The real turning point was A. Avila's missed penalty for Queretaro right before half-time, which swung the momentum.
Did Club Queretaro deserve the late equalizer?
Yes, Homenchenko's 79th-minute strike was a deserved reward for their relentless pressure during the second half while holding a clear numerical advantage.
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.
Early Title Credentials on the Line at La Corregidora
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 46/100. An unexpected top-half clash that will expose which of these early-season high-flyers genuinely has the tactical foundation for a sustained championship push.
The Setup
The Liga MX Apertura is warming up, and the table is quickly taking shape ahead of this August 22, 2026 encounter. Club Queretaro are punching well above their weight, sitting dangerously close to the summit with six points. They welcome Toluca to the Estadio La Corregidora in a matchup fraught with tension. The visitors are actively chasing the top spot and currently hold second place. A high Stakes rating underscores the heavy implications of this early-season title race fixture. The away side's clear favorite status translates to a modest Balance score, suggesting a potentially one-sided tactical affair. Yet, Queretaro's strong attacking displays keep their Form metrics highly competitive. With multiple game-changers stepping up on both sides, a very respectable Stars rating guarantees we will see premium individual quality on the pitch.
Key Battle
The midfield battleground will be fierce and unforgiving. Santiago Homenchenko anchors the home side's engine room. He is tasked with breaking up play and sparking quick attacking transitions. His tactical discipline is all that stands between Toluca’s creative maverick, Alexis Vega, and a vulnerable Queretaro backline. If Vega finds pockets of space between the lines, the visitors possess the firepower to run riot.
Our Prediction
We expect Toluca to edge a tightly contested battle. The visitors will control the tempo, patiently probing the home defense before finally breaking through. Queretaro will threaten heavily on the counter-attack, forcing a high-octane finish. Ultimately, Toluca's superior squad depth and final-third quality will secure a narrow 2-1 victory, cementing their status as serious contenders.