Liga MX Apertura - 3

Club Queretaro 0 - 2 FT U.N.A.M. - Pumas

Estadio La Corregidora

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Futmetrix Verdict
40
FT
Sat, Jul 26
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Club Queretaro
0-2
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
⚡ Intensity 46
⚖️ Balance 17
🏆 Stakes 0
🎲 Upset 0
Pumas strike early, defend flawlessly.

Pumas Strike Early to Neutralize Querétaro Threat

Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 40/100. Guillermo Martínez's quickfire opener paved the way for a clinical away victory, exposing Querétaro's inability to convert sterile possession into a tangible threat.

Opening Act

The whistle barely faded at Estadio La Corregidora before the visitors stamped their authority. G. Martinez silenced the home crowd just 14 minutes in, latching onto a sharp feed from R. Lopez to draw first blood. This early opener set a relentless tempo, pushing the Intensity of the clash to a boiling point. Despite conceding early, Club Queretaro controlled possession, holding 57% of the ball while leaning heavily on Pablo Barrera to force an opening. Yet, this dominance on the ball was purely cosmetic. The hosts managed merely a single shot on target throughout the entire contest, endlessly cycling passes outside the danger zone. Pumas sat comfortably in their shape, happy to let their opponents pass themselves into dead ends.

The Pivot

The tactical stalemate broke open again in the 78th minute. As the hosts pushed higher out of sheer desperation, U.N.A.M. - Pumas found the killer blow. J. Ruvalcaba doubled the advantage after a swift transition sparked by A. Carrasquilla. This decisive sequence completely shattered the Balance of the tie, leaving the home side visibly deflated. The foundation for this ruthless counter-punching was laid squarely at the back. Nathan Silva and Rubén Duarte put on a masterclass in defensive resilience, repelling absolutely everything thrown their way. They formed an impenetrable wall that reduced the hosts to speculative efforts from distance, proving perfectly content to absorb pressure.

Resolution

Late drama briefly threatened to complicate an otherwise straightforward away mission. A rash challenge from Álvaro Angulo earned him a straight red card in the 81st minute, reducing his side to ten men for the closing stages. Yet, the hosts lacked the cutting edge to capitalize on their numerical advantage. The final whistle confirmed a vital three points, keeping the high Stakes playoff race firmly in focus for a Pumas side sitting comfortably in fourth. Conversely, the defeat leaves the home side languishing down in 17th place. Querétaro must urgently figure out how to transform passing sequences into genuine penalty box threat before the season entirely slips away.

Key Questions

How did the red card for Álvaro Angulo impact the match?

It happened too late to change the outcome. Despite going down to ten men in the 81st minute, Pumas easily defended their two-goal cushion until the final whistle.

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
57%
43%
Club Queretaro 57%
U.N.A.M. - Pumas 43%
Shots
6
7
Club Queretaro 6
U.N.A.M. - Pumas 7
Shots on Target
1
3
Club Queretaro 1
U.N.A.M. - Pumas 3
Expected Goals (xG)
0.12
0.49
Club Queretaro 0.12
U.N.A.M. - Pumas 0.49
Passes
460
353
Club Queretaro 460
U.N.A.M. - Pumas 353
Pass Accuracy
84%
82%
Club Queretaro 84%
U.N.A.M. - Pumas 82%
Corners
4
3
Club Queretaro 4
U.N.A.M. - Pumas 3
Fouls
21
17
Club Queretaro 21
U.N.A.M. - Pumas 17
Yellow Cards
3
4
Club Queretaro 3
U.N.A.M. - Pumas 4
Red Cards
0
1
Club Queretaro 0
U.N.A.M. - Pumas 1

Match Events

G. Martinez (R. Lopez) 14'
José Caicedo 🟨 29'
45'+1 🟨 Jhojan Julio
HT
46' 🔄 F. Venegas J. Perlaza
46' 🔄 R. Bogarin A. Perez
Jorge Ruvalcaba 🟨 62'
Rubén Duarte 🟨 64'
64' 🔄 J. Hernandez R. Cisneros
P. Vite P. A. Quispe Cordova 🔄 68'
R. Lopez S. Trigos 🔄 69'
72' 🔄 Jhojan Julio A. Medina
76' 🟨 Kevin Escamilla
J. Ruvalcaba (A. Carrasquilla) 78'
Álvaro Angulo 🟥 81'
83' 🔄 J. Gomez J. Robles
G. Martinez A. Azuaje 🔄 85'
J. Ruvalcaba P. Monroy 🔄 90'
A. Carrasquilla S. Lopez 🔄 90'
90'+5 🟨 Ángel Zapata
FT

Player Cards

Our take on every player in this match

Club Queretaro

Goalkeepers
J. Hernandez
SIEVE
SIEVE
33%
Save %
33%
Save %
2
Conceded
1
Saves
Defenders
J. Gomez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
7
Late Mins
7
Late Mins
83
Total Mins
83
Entry
O. I. Mendoza Martin
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
3
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
K. Escamilla
MAGNET
MAGNET
77
Activity
77
Activity
72
Passes
5
Duels
O. Manzanarez
WALL
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
56%
Duel Win %
F. Venegas
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Midfielders
L. Rodriguez
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
5
Fouls Won
5
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
A. Zapata
MAGNET
MAGNET
63
Activity
63
Activity
56
Passes
7
Duels
R. Bogarin
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Jhojan Julio
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
72
Total Mins
72
Entry
Forwards
J. Hernandez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
64
Total Mins
64
Entry
BENCH
G. Allison
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
J. Pinuelas
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
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
E. Armenta
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
F. Pena
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Perlaza
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Perez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
R. Cisneros
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
27
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Medina
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Villanueva
👻 Invisible Nothing to note

U.N.A.M. - Pumas

Goalkeepers
K. Navas
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
P. Bennevendo
WALL
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
75%
Duel Win %
Nathan Silva
WALL
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
83%
Duel Win %
R. Duarte
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Angulo
FRIENDLY FIRE
FRIENDLY FIRE
Red Card
Mistake
Red Card
Mistake
1
Fouls
7.2
Rating
Midfielders
J. Caicedo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Carrasquilla
CAPTAIN FANTASTIC
CAPTAIN FANTASTIC
0
Contribution
0
Contribution
7.5
Rating
Yes
Captain
R. Lopez
PROVIDER
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
2
Key Passes
7.2
Rating
P. Vite
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
68
Total Mins
68
Entry
J. Ruvalcaba
CLOSER
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
Forwards
G. Martinez
FINISHER
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
3
Shots
8.2
Rating
BENCH
R. Parra Arteaga
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
A. Azuaje
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Juarez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
P. Monroy
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
E. Villasenor
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
P. A. Quispe Cordova
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Rico
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
U. Rivas
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. Trigos
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. Lopez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
07/26/2025 Club Queretaro 0 - 2 U.N.A.M. - Pumas Liga MX Estadio La Corregidora
01/19/2025 Club Queretaro 3 - 2 U.N.A.M. - Pumas Liga MX Estadio Corregidora
11/06/2024 U.N.A.M. - Pumas 2 - 0 Club Queretaro Liga MX Estadio Olímpico Universitario
04/27/2024 Club Queretaro 1 - 1 U.N.A.M. - Pumas Liga MX Estadio Corregidora
10/05/2023 U.N.A.M. - Pumas 4 - 0 Club Queretaro Liga MX Estadio Olímpico Universitario
08/04/2023 U.N.A.M. - Pumas 0 - 1 Club Queretaro Leagues Cup Audi Field
07/26/2025
Liga MX Estadio La Corregidora
01/19/2025
Liga MX Estadio Corregidora
11/06/2024
Liga MX Estadio Olímpico Universitario
04/27/2024
Liga MX Estadio Corregidora
10/05/2023
Liga MX Estadio Olímpico Universitario
08/04/2023
Leagues Cup Audi Field
Club Queretaro Win
U.N.A.M. - Pumas Win
Draw

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Pachuca 3 9 7 2 +5 WPachuca 1 - 0 Mazatlán (26-07-2025)WU.N.A.M. - Pumas 2 - 3 Pachuca (20-07-2025)WPachuca 3 - 0 Monterrey (13-07-2025)
2 Tigres UANL 3 7 5 3 +2 DGuadalajara Chivas 0 - 0 Tigres UANL (18-09-2025)WToluca 3 - 4 Tigres UANL (27-07-2025)WTigres UANL 1 - 0 FC Juarez (20-07-2025)
3 Toluca 3 6 10 7 +3 LToluca 3 - 4 Tigres UANL (27-07-2025)WSantos Laguna 2 - 4 Toluca (17-07-2025)WToluca 3 - 1 Necaxa (13-07-2025)
4 Monterrey 3 6 4 4 0 WMonterrey 3 - 1 Atlas (27-07-2025)WAtletico San Luis 0 - 1 Monterrey (19-07-2025)LPachuca 3 - 0 Monterrey (13-07-2025)
5 Cruz Azul 3 5 7 4 +3 WCruz Azul 4 - 1 Leon (27-07-2025)DAtlas 3 - 3 Cruz Azul (20-07-2025)DCruz Azul 0 - 0 Mazatlán (13-07-2025)
6 Club America 3 5 5 3 +2 DNecaxa 1 - 1 Club America (27-07-2025)WClub America 3 - 1 Club Tijuana (17-07-2025)DFC Juarez 1 - 1 Club America (12-07-2025)
7 Necaxa 3 4 5 5 0 DNecaxa 1 - 1 Club America (27-07-2025)WNecaxa 3 - 1 Club Queretaro (19-07-2025)LToluca 3 - 1 Necaxa (13-07-2025)
8 Guadalajara Chivas 3 4 4 4 0 DGuadalajara Chivas 0 - 0 Tigres UANL (18-09-2025)WGuadalajara Chivas 4 - 3 Atletico San Luis (26-07-2025)LLeon 1 - 0 Guadalajara Chivas (20-07-2025)
9 Mazatlán 3 4 2 2 0 LPachuca 1 - 0 Mazatlán (26-07-2025)WMazatlán 2 - 1 Puebla (19-07-2025)DCruz Azul 0 - 0 Mazatlán (13-07-2025)
10 Atlas 3 4 7 8 -1 LMonterrey 3 - 1 Atlas (27-07-2025)DAtlas 3 - 3 Cruz Azul (20-07-2025)WPuebla 2 - 3 Atlas (12-07-2025)
11 Club Tijuana 3 4 3 4 -1 DClub Tijuana 1 - 1 FC Juarez (26-07-2025)LClub America 3 - 1 Club Tijuana (17-07-2025)WClub Tijuana 1 - 0 Club Queretaro (12-07-2025)
12 Santos Laguna 3 3 5 5 0 LPuebla 1 - 0 Santos Laguna (26-07-2025)LSantos Laguna 2 - 4 Toluca (17-07-2025)WSantos Laguna 3 - 0 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (13-07-2025)
13 Puebla 3 3 4 5 -1 WPuebla 1 - 0 Santos Laguna (26-07-2025)LMazatlán 2 - 1 Puebla (19-07-2025)LPuebla 2 - 3 Atlas (12-07-2025)
14 Atletico San Luis 3 3 4 5 -1 LGuadalajara Chivas 4 - 3 Atletico San Luis (26-07-2025)LAtletico San Luis 0 - 1 Monterrey (19-07-2025)WLeon 0 - 1 Atletico San Luis (14-07-2025)
15 U.N.A.M. - Pumas 3 3 4 6 -2 WClub Queretaro 0 - 2 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (26-07-2025)LU.N.A.M. - Pumas 2 - 3 Pachuca (20-07-2025)LSantos Laguna 3 - 0 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (13-07-2025)
16 Leon 3 3 2 5 -3 LCruz Azul 4 - 1 Leon (27-07-2025)WLeon 1 - 0 Guadalajara Chivas (20-07-2025)LLeon 0 - 1 Atletico San Luis (14-07-2025)
17 FC Juarez 3 2 2 3 -1 DClub Tijuana 1 - 1 FC Juarez (26-07-2025)LTigres UANL 1 - 0 FC Juarez (20-07-2025)DFC Juarez 1 - 1 Club America (12-07-2025)
18 Club Queretaro 3 0 1 6 -5 LClub Queretaro 0 - 2 U.N.A.M. - Pumas (26-07-2025)LNecaxa 3 - 1 Club Queretaro (19-07-2025)LClub Tijuana 1 - 0 Club Queretaro (12-07-2025)