Liga MX Gameweek 8, Apertura
Leon 2 - 0 FT Atletico San Luis
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Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
↓ Sebastián Pérez Bouquet ↑Leonardo Flores 45'
HT
49' Jesús Lara
49' Diber Cambindo (Jhohan Romana)
67' ↓ Ivan Moreno ↑Bryan Colula
↓ Román Torres ↑Benjamín Galdames 68'
68' ↓ Jose Rodriguez ↑Fernando Beltran
68' ↓ Jordi Cortizo ↑Jose Alvarado
↓ David Rodriguez ↑Luis Ronaldo Najera Reyna 68'
71' Diber Cambindo (Fernando Beltran)
↓ Rafael Llorente ↑Felipe Mora 77'
↓ Sebastien Salles-lamonge ↑Roberto Meraz 77'
80' ↓ Diber Cambindo ↑Ismael Díaz
Roberto Meraz 81'
88' ↓ Daniel Arcila ↑Edgar Guerra
Benjamín Galindo 90'+1
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Leon
Goalkeepers
Óscar García
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Iván Moreno
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Jhohan Romana
SWEEPER
3
Cleanups
3
Cleanups
3
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Juan José Guevara Possu
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
5
Tackles
86%
Duel Win %
Salvador Reyes
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Midfielders
José Iván Rodríguez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
68
Total Mins
68
Entry
Jordi Cortizo
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
31%
Pass Acc
Rodrigo Echeverría
SWEEPER
3
Cleanups
3
Cleanups
3
Interceptions
0
Blocks
J. Lara
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Daniel Arcila
SWEEPER
3
Cleanups
3
Cleanups
1
Interceptions
2
Blocks
Forwards
Diber Cambindo
HITMAN
2
Goals
2
Goals
3
On Target
9.7
Rating
BENCH
I. Martinez
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
C. Mora
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Paúl Bellón
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bryan Colula
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Abraham Villegas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fernando Beltrán
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
7.5
Rating
Sebastián Fierro
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Edgar Guerra
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
2
Total Mins
Started
Entry
José Alvarado
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ismael Díaz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Atletico San Luis
Goalkeepers
Gibrán Lajud
OCTOPUS
7
Saves
7
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
Benjamín Galindo
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Aldo Cruz
MAGNET
78
Activity
78
Activity
75
Passes
3
Duels
Eduardo Águila
MAGNET
83
Activity
83
Activity
77
Passes
6
Duels
Midfielders
Román Torres
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
68
Total Mins
68
Entry
Óscar Macías
MAGNET
70
Activity
70
Activity
60
Passes
10
Duels
Sébastien Salles-Lamonge
MAGNET
64
Activity
64
Activity
57
Passes
7
Duels
Sebastián Pérez Bouquet
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
46
Total Mins
45
Entry
Forwards
David Rodríguez
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
16%
Pass Acc
Anderson Duarte
MAGNET
49
Activity
49
Activity
39
Passes
10
Duels
Rafa Llorente
LATE SHIFT
13
Late Mins
13
Late Mins
77
Total Mins
77
Entry
BENCH
César López
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Juanpe
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Johan Caicedo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Benjamín Galdames
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Miguel García
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Roberto Meraz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ronaldo Nájera
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Leonardo Flores
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
44
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Felipe Mora
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Santiago Muñoz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/22/2026 | Atletico San Luis | 1 - 2 | Leon | Liga MX | Estadio Alfonso Lastras |
| 07/14/2025 | Leon | 0 - 1 | Atletico San Luis | Liga MX | Estadio León |
| 02/17/2025 | Atletico San Luis | 1 - 2 | Leon | Liga MX | Estadio Alfonso Lastras Ramírez |
| 09/21/2024 | Leon | 1 - 0 | Atletico San Luis | Liga MX | Estadio León |
| 02/24/2024 | Leon | 1 - 0 | Atletico San Luis | Liga MX | Estadio León |
| 11/24/2023 | Atletico San Luis | 3 - 2 | Leon | Liga MX | Estadio Alfonso Lastras Ramírez |
| 08/24/2023 | Atletico San Luis | 3 - 0 | Leon | Liga MX | Estadio Alfonso Lastras Ramírez |
| 05/08/2023 | Leon | 1 - 3 | Atlético San Luis | Liga MX | Estadio León |
| 03/04/2023 | Leon | 2 - 0 | Atletico San Luis | Liga MX | Estadio León |
| 07/03/2022 | Atletico San Luis | 1 - 2 | Leon | Liga MX | Estadio Alfonso Lastras Ramírez |
03/22/2026
07/14/2025
02/17/2025
09/21/2024
02/24/2024
11/24/2023
08/24/2023
05/08/2023
03/04/2023
07/03/2022
Leon Win
Atletico San Luis Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 8 GD: +12
P: 8 GD: +9
P: 7 GD: +9
P: 8 GD: +2
P: 7 GD: +3
P: 8 GD: +2
P: 7 GD: +2
P: 8 GD: 0
P: 8 GD: -2
P: 8 GD: +5
P: 8 GD: -1
P: 7 GD: +3
P: 8 GD: -4
P: 8 GD: -2
P: 8 GD: -5
P: 8 GD: -7
P: 8 GD: -7
League Standings
P: 12 GD: +16
P: 13 GD: +8
P: 13 GD: +7
P: 13 GD: +10
P: 13 GD: +3
P: 13 GD: -2
P: 12 GD: +6
P: 12 GD: +1
P: 13 GD: +3
P: 12 GD: +1
P: 13 GD: -3
P: 13 GD: -4
P: 13 GD: -4
P: 13 GD: -4
P: 13 GD: -5
P: 13 GD: +2
P: 13 GD: -11
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Leon
Atletico San Luis
Leon
Atletico San Luis
Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Leon Punish Sterile Possession with Direct Masterclass
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 33/100. Our verdict is simple: a clinic in direct attacking football where clinical finishing thoroughly punished sterile ball retention.
Early Exchanges
The vibrant atmosphere at the Estadio León set the perfect stage for a fascinating clash of styles. From the outset, Atletico San Luis established their rhythm, as they comfortably controlled possession with a 58 percent share of the ball. However, passing around the back rarely wins football matches. The Intensity of the hosts' pressing turned the pitch into a veritable shooting gallery, resulting in an incredible 36 combined attempts over the ninety minutes. The visitors had to rely heavily on the heroics of their goalkeeper. G. Lajud was in inspired form, producing an impressive seven crucial saves to frustrate the home attackers and ensure his side survived the opening exchanges without conceding a goal, leaving the home crowd eagerly anticipating a breakthrough.
The Turning Point
The delicate Balance of this tight tactical affair was completely shattered just four minutes after the half-time restart. Pushing aggressively forward, Jhohan Romaña carved open the visiting defence with a perfectly timed pass. Diber Cambindo made no mistake, ruthlessly firing Leon into a well-deserved lead. Rather than sitting back to protect their narrow advantage, the hosts kept their foot firmly on the accelerator. Recognising the need for fresh legs to exploit the opening gaps, the home dugout made a decisive intervention. Fernando Beltran entered the fray in the 68th minute and made an immediate, devastating impact. Just three minutes later, the super-sub threaded a brilliant ball right into the danger zone.
The Aftermath
Waiting eagerly on the receiving end was Cambindo, who confidently dispatched Beltran's delivery to complete a stunning second-half brace. That second strike effectively killed the contest, rendering the visitors' vast array of accurate passes entirely meaningless. The 2-0 victory highlights the critical Stakes for the home side, who are steadily climbing the table up to twelfth position following a very solid run of form. In stark contrast, Atletico San Luis remain mired in sixteenth place, desperately needing to figure out how to translate their neat midfield orchestration into genuine final-third penetration. Ultimately, direct attacking football comprehensively defeated sterile ball retention on a difficult night for the visitors in Guanajuato.
Key Questions
What made D. Cambindo the Man of the Match?
Cambindo was utterly ruthless, scoring a stunning second-half brace from his touches in the box to single-handedly secure all three points for Leon.
How did substitute D. Cambindo change the game?
Cambindo actually started the match, but his second-half double dismantled San Luis. It was substitute Fernando Beltran who changed the game by assisting Cambindo's second goal.
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.
Leon Look to Capitalise on Sputtering San Luis
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 43/100. A clash that pairs high statistical balance with low overall stakes, offering Leon a prime chance to climb the Liga MX table while keeping their opponents pinned down.
The Setup
Leon are riding a solid run of Form, sitting comfortably in seventh after stringing together three wins in their last five outings. Meanwhile, Atletico San Luis are languishing in 15th, leaking 13 goals already this Apertura campaign. The raw Stakes might be modest for this round eight fixture, but the numbers suggest a surprisingly tight contest. An exceptionally high Balance rating highlights that while San Luis struggle to put points on the board, they know exactly how to make life difficult and disrupt their opponents' rhythm.
Key Battle
The midfield will dictate the tempo. Keep an eye on Daniel Arcila, who brings a potent attacking threat for the hosts and will look to carve out clear-cut chances. He faces off against Ó. Macías, the undeniable standout performer for the visitors. Macías has the individual quality to unlock defences and turn this game on its head if given too much space.
Our Prediction
Leon enter as justified favourites. San Luis will likely sit deep, absorb pressure, and look to hit on the break, but their defensive cracks will eventually show. Expect the home side to grind out a narrow but crucial victory, overwhelming the visitors in the second half to secure all three points.