Liga MX Apertura - 15
Mazatlán 2 - 2 FT Club America
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
K. Alvarez (B. Rodriguez) 9'
17' B. Colula (D. Hernandez)
30' M. Zaleta
HT
↓ A. Cervantes ↑I. Reyes 46'
↓ M. Vazquez ↑C. Borja 46'
↓ A. H. Gutierrez Torres ↑R. Aguirre 46'
61' Mauro Zaleta
62' ↓ M. Zaleta ↑A. Leyva
62' ↓ R. Meraz ↑S. Fierro
↓ V. Davila ↑A. Saint-Maximin 67'
↓ A. Fidalgo ↑J. dos Santos 71'
77' ↓ D. Hernandez ↑N. Benedetti
81' ↓ J. Diaz ↑L. Merolla
81' ↓ M. Lainez ↑A. Torres
88' Sebastian Fierro
B. Rodriguez 89'
Jonathan Dos Santos 90'+1
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Mazatlán
Goalkeepers
D. Gutierrez
OCTOPUS
5
Saves
5
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
Y. Barcenas
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
B. Colula
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
F. Almada
SHIELD
3
Blocks
3
Blocks
0
Interceptions
2
Tackles
J. Diaz
LATE SHIFT
9
Late Mins
9
Late Mins
81
Total Mins
81
Entry
M. Lainez
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
73%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
D. Hernandez
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
2
Key Passes
7
Rating
J. Esquivel
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
R. Meraz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
62
Total Mins
62
Entry
M. Zaleta
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Forwards
Fabio Gomes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
R. Rodriguez
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
L. Merolla
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Garcia
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. Fierro
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Torres
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Intriago
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
N. Benedetti
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Dudu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Leyva
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
I. Gonzalez
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Club America
Goalkeepers
L. Malagon
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
K. Alvarez
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
34%
Pass Acc
S. Caceres
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
55%
Pass Acc
R. Juarez
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
M. Vazquez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Midfielders
A. Cervantes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
A. Fidalgo
MAGNET
80
Activity
80
Activity
71
Passes
9
Duels
P. Salas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
B. Rodriguez
CLUTCH HERO
89
Goal Time
89
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
9.3
Rating
A. H. Gutierrez Torres
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Forwards
V. Davila
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
67
Total Mins
67
Entry
BENCH
R. Cota
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
I. Reyes
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
R. Orquin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Borja
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
100%
Duel Win %
I. Lichnovsky
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. dos Santos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. Naveda
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
D. Arriaga
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
R. Aguirre
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Saint-Maximin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/25/2025 | Mazatlán | 2 - 2 | Club America | Liga MX | Estadio El Encanto |
| 04/19/2025 | Club America | 5 - 0 | Mazatlán | Liga MX | Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes |
| 11/02/2024 | Mazatlán | 0 - 5 | Club America | Liga MX | Estadio El Encanto |
| 02/22/2024 | Club America | 2 - 2 | Mazatlán | Liga MX | Estadio Azteca |
| 10/07/2023 | Mazatlán | 1 - 2 | Club America | Liga MX | Estadio El Encanto |
| 01/29/2023 | Club America | 6 - 0 | Mazatlán | Liga MX | Estadio Azteca |
10/25/2025
04/19/2025
11/02/2024
02/22/2024
10/07/2023
01/29/2023
Mazatlán Win
Club America Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 15 GD: +23
P: 15 GD: +17
P: 15 GD: +10
P: 15 GD: +15
P: 15 GD: +6
P: 15 GD: +4
P: 15 GD: +2
P: 15 GD: +7
P: 15 GD: -1
P: 15 GD: -4
P: 15 GD: -1
P: 15 GD: -9
P: 15 GD: -5
P: 15 GD: -12
P: 15 GD: -8
P: 15 GD: -11
P: 15 GD: -14
League Standings
P: 17 GD: +17
P: 17 GD: +16
P: 17 GD: +13
P: 17 GD: +6
P: 17 GD: +12
P: 17 GD: -2
P: 17 GD: +10
P: 17 GD: +3
P: 17 GD: +2
P: 17 GD: -10
P: 17 GD: -4
P: 17 GD: -6
P: 17 GD: -2
P: 17 GD: -3
P: 17 GD: -6
P: 17 GD: -15
P: 17 GD: -13
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Late Heartbreak Concludes a Relentless Siege at El Encanto
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 66/100. A textbook example of clinical counter-attacking nearly punishing total control, reminding us why the playoff race demands ruthless efficiency.
Early Exchanges
The majestic Estadio El Encanto hosted an absolutely electric opening frame. The visitors stamped their authority on the pitch immediately, stringing passes together with supreme confidence. This early rhythm paid dividends when K. Alvarez broke the deadlock in the ninth minute, sending a clear message of intent. It seemed Club America were settling in for a comfortable evening on the coast, as they completely dominated possession and controlled the tempo. However, the sheer Intensity of the hosts ensured this would not be a straightforward affair. Realising they would be starved of the ball, they relied on clinical counter-attacks to bypass the midfield. Their strategy worked flawlessly when B. Colula restored parity in the 17th minute, finishing off a sharp sequence orchestrated by D. Hernandez. The early exchanges set the stage for a compelling tactical battle.
The Turnaround
Refusing to be mere spectators in their own backyard, the home side rode the wave of momentum to completely flip the script. Exactly on the half-hour mark, M. Zaleta found a pocket of space and finished ruthlessly to give Mazatlán an unexpected lead. The Upset Factor was suddenly off the charts. The hosts were putting on a masterclass in ruthless efficiency, scoring twice despite registering a minuscule offensive output across the entire ninety minutes. Meanwhile, the visitors reacted to falling behind by launching an absolute siege. A staggering barrage of twenty-five shots turned the penalty area into a relentless shooting gallery. Yet, time and again, determined blocks and last-ditch tackles kept the mighty attacking force at bay. It was a fascinating clash of styles: extreme attacking volume colliding with desperate, unyielding defensive organisation.
The Final Push
As the clock ticked down, the match devolved into a one-sided war of attrition. The hosts dropped deep into a low block, desperately clinging to a result that could shift the momentum of their bleak season. Despite their monumental defensive efforts, the sheer weight of pressure eventually tipped the Balance. With just moments remaining before the final whistle, B. Rodriguez stepped up to break local hearts. His 89th-minute strike salvaged a dramatic point for the visitors, capping off a phenomenal individual performance that included an earlier assist. The draw leaves the giants hovering in eighth place, firmly in the playoff mix but frustrated by missed opportunities, while their opponents remain stranded in sixteenth. It was a punishing conclusion that proved exactly why conceding an endless stream of chances against top-tier opposition usually ends in heartbreak.
Key Questions
What made Brian Rodríguez the Man of the Match?
He was the ultimate difference-maker, setting up the opening goal before rescuing a vital point with a dramatic 89th-minute strike, alongside six key passes.
Did Mazatlán deserve the late equalizer?
Despite defending heroically for most of the match, allowing a relentless barrage of twenty-five shots meant conceding a late equalizer felt like an inevitable consequence.
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.
A Lopsided Affair Lacking Genuine Edge
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 33/100. With a massive gulf in quality and very little on the line, this fixture is merely a procession for the visiting heavyweights.
The Setup
Taking place at Estadio El Encanto on October 25, 2025, this Apertura clash registers an abysmal Stakes rating. Mazatlán are languishing miserably in 16th place, leaking goals at an alarming rate and showing little sign of life with a dismal minus-nine goal difference. Club America currently sit eighth, possessing a squad packed with elite quality despite some frustrating recent stumbles in the league. A modest Form rating hints at a few goals being scored, but the competitive Balance of this tie is deeply uninspiring. The only genuine draw here is the phenomenal Stars rating generated by the away side. With Álvaro Fidalgo pulling the strings in midfield and Luis Malagón commanding his penalty area flawlessly, the visitors boast far too much firepower for their beleaguered hosts.
Key Battle
The defining aspect of this fixture features a porous home backline attempting to withstand relentless waves of away attacks. If the visiting midfield establishes their passing rhythm early on, the hosts' fragile defensive structure will inevitably collapse under the sustained pressure.
Our Prediction
We expect a highly routine victory for Club America. The visitors will dictate the tempo, completely monopolise possession, and comfortably bypass a disjointed home defence to secure the three points with minimal fuss.