Liga MX Gameweek 12, Apertura
Leon 3 - 5 FT Club America
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Futmetrix Verdict
91
FT
Mon, Oct 26
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2-1
Fenerbahçe
⚡ Intensity
60
⚖️ Balance
32
🏆 Stakes
100
🎲 Upset
0
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Futmetrix Verdict
66
Ratchaburi
vs
Kashiwa Reysol
Tue, Oct 27 • 12:15 UTC
⚡ Form
57
⚖️ Balance
83
🏆 Stakes
50
⭐ Stars
55
Points are urgent; goals already flow
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
Franco Rossano 21'
Henry Martin 24'
28' Jhohan Romana
Carlos Álvarez (Henry Martin) 34'
45' ↓ Jesús Lara ↑Jose Alvarado
45'+3 Daniel Arcila
Franco Rossano 45'+6
Israel Reyes 45'+7
HT
53' Jose Alvarado (Daniel Arcila)
Erick Sánchez (Carlos Álvarez) 58'
61' Juan Guevara
63' ↓ Edgar Guerra ↑Ismael Díaz
63' ↓ Jose Rodriguez ↑Juan Dominguez
↓ Erick Sánchez ↑Edwin Cerrillo 74'
Álex Zendejas 75'
↓ Franco Rossano ↑Cristian Borja 75'
75' ↓ Daniel Arcila ↑Fernando Beltran
↓ Álex Zendejas ↑Isaias Violante 80'
82' Ivan Moreno
↓ Israel Reyes ↑Alan Cervantes 83'
↓ Carlos Álvarez ↑Oscar Andres Perea Abonce 83'
Oscar Andres Perea Abonce (Brian Rodríguez) 84'
Brian Rodríguez (Oscar Andres Perea Abonce) 90'
Edwin Cerrillo 90'+1
90'+1 Juan Dominguez
90'+6 Ismael Díaz (Fernando Beltran)
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Leon
Goalkeepers
Óscar García
OCTOPUS
5
Saves
5
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
Iván Moreno
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
Jhohan Romana
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Juan José Guevara Possu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Salvador Reyes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
José Iván Rodríguez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
63
Total Mins
63
Entry
Edgar Guerra
PROVOCATEUR
5
Fouls Won
5
Fouls Won
7
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Rodrigo Echeverría
ENFORCER
3
Tackles
3
Tackles
5
Duels Won
83%
Win %
J. Lara
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Daniel Arcila
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
5.7
Rating
Forwards
Diber Cambindo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Bryan Colula
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
Abraham Villegas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sebastián Vegas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Juan Pablo Domínguez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
27
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fernando Beltrán
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Santiago Londoño
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ismael Díaz
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
6.3
Rating
José Alvarado
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/06/2026 | Leon | 1 - 0 | Club America | Leagues Cup | |
| 04/22/2026 | Leon | 2 - 3 | Club America | Liga MX | Estadio Leon |
| 11/02/2025 | Club America | 2 - 0 | Leon | Liga MX | Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes |
| 02/20/2025 | Club America | 1 - 1 | Leon | Liga MX | Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes |
| 10/06/2024 | Leon | 1 - 1 | Club America | Liga MX | Estadio León |
| 02/11/2024 | Leon | 0 - 1 | Club America | Liga MX | Estadio León |
| 12/03/2023 | Club America | 2 - 0 | Leon | Liga MX | Estadio Azteca |
| 11/30/2023 | León | 2 - 2 | Club America | Liga MX | Estadio León |
| 08/27/2023 | Club America | 1 - 1 | Leon | Liga MX | Estadio Azteca |
| 04/02/2023 | Club America | 2 - 2 | Leon | Liga MX | Estadio Azteca |
09/06/2026
04/22/2026
11/02/2025
02/20/2025
10/06/2024
02/11/2024
12/03/2023
11/30/2023
08/27/2023
04/02/2023
Leon Win
Club America Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 11 GD: +13
P: 12 GD: +10
P: 12 GD: +1
P: 12 GD: +7
P: 12 GD: +6
P: 11 GD: +2
P: 12 GD: +1
P: 11 GD: +3
P: 12 GD: +1
P: 11 GD: +1
P: 12 GD: -1
P: 12 GD: -1
P: 12 GD: -2
P: 12 GD: +3
P: 12 GD: -5
P: 12 GD: -6
P: 12 GD: -10
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
Club America
Leon
Club America
Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
América Survive Epic Eight-Goal Shootout Against Leon
Must-Watch Futmetrix Score: 98/100. This breathless eight-goal epic proves why Club America sits atop the Liga MX table, ruthlessly dismantling a spirited Leon side on the road.
Early Chaos
The Intensity at Estadio León was off the charts right out of the gate. Leon edged possession early on, but the visitors were devastating on the counter-attack. A tense VAR review in the 21st minute tipped the scales in a major way. The officials confirmed a penalty, and Henry Martin stepped up to confidently bury the spot-kick. The away side did not let up. Just ten minutes later, Martin turned provider, setting up Carlos Álvarez to double the advantage. The hosts dominated the ball but struggled to break down a resolute defensive block. The halftime whistle offered a brief respite, but the tactical foundations for an absolute classic were firmly established.
The Goal Flurry
The second half transformed into a heavyweight slugfest. The Balance of the match constantly shifted as both managers emptied their benches. Substitute Jose Alvarado pulled one back for the hosts almost immediately after the restart. Hope surged through the stadium, but Erick Sánchez quickly restored the two-goal cushion for Club America. Defenses completely collapsed in the final ten minutes. Ivan Moreno scored a brilliant strike in the 82nd minute to make it 3-2. The celebrations barely ended before substitute Oscar Andres Perea Abonce struck back for the visitors two minutes later. Every attack felt like it would end in the back of the net.
Breathless Finish
The sheer Stakes of this top-half clash demanded drama until the final whistle. Leon pushed everyone forward in stoppage time, desperate to salvage a point against the league leaders. Ismael Díaz found the target in the 96th minute, setting up a chaotic final sequence. However, Brian Rodríguez immediately slammed the door shut. The dynamic midfielder capped off his flawless individual performance with the final goal seconds later, securing a 5-3 victory. The visitors proved their title credentials in a wildly open game that saw a combined 17 shots on target. Our take is simple: this was a ruthless masterclass in attacking efficiency.
Key Questions
What made B. Rodríguez the Man of the Match?
He dictated the attacking tempo, providing a crucial assist and scoring the decisive final goal in the 90th minute to cap off a brilliant individual display.
What caused the 8-goal thriller?
A combination of clinical finishing, impactful substitutions, and end-to-end tactical chaos. Both teams committed to aggressive, attacking football rather than sitting deep.
What does this mean for Leon's season?
Despite the loss keeping them in sixth place, their offensive resilience against the league leaders shows they can legitimately compete with Liga MX's elite teams.
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.
Title Race Drama Looms at Estadio León
Must-Watch Futmetrix Score: 95/100. Leon can blow the title race wide open, but Club America arrives with a lethal attacking arsenal ready to cement their grip on the summit.
The Setup
Everything is on the line. Leon trail leaders Club America by just three points. The Stakes are massive. A home victory reshapes the entire championship picture. Club America want to pull away. The recent Form of both sides has been slightly erratic, blending dominant wins with frustrating draws. However, an exceptionally high Balance rating points to a tightly contested affair. With both teams combining for an average of four goals per game, fireworks are guaranteed.
Key Battle
A solid Stars rating guarantees individual brilliance. Look no further than the attacking third. D. Cambindo carries the threat for the hosts. He faces off against Club America's M. Borja. Whoever converts their half-chances will likely secure all three points for their side.
Our Prediction
Club America enter as slight favorites. They know how to win on the road. Leon must attack to close the gap, which will leave them exposed on the counter. We expect an entertaining, end-to-end match. Our take is a narrow 1-2 away victory for Club America.