Liga MX Clausura - 10
Necaxa 0 - 1 FT U.N.A.M. - Pumas
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
17' ↓ A. Pena ↑E. Lara
HT
58' ↓ J. Ruiz ↑R. Monreal
Alan Medina 63'
↓ Juninho ↑U. Antuna 67'
68' Kevin Gutiérrez
↓ J. Carrillo ↑G. Martinez 78'
82' Emilio Lara
G. Martinez (A. Carrasquilla) 82'
89' ↓ K. Gutierrez ↑I. Tello
89' ↓ F. Rossano ↑B. Casas
↓ A. Medina ↑P. Bennevendo 89'
↓ R. Morales ↑C. Garza 89'
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Necaxa
Goalkeepers
E. Unsain
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
R. Martinez
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
3
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
A. Pena
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
17
Entry
A. Oliveros
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
42%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
K. Rosero
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
K. Gutierrez
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
D. Leyva
ENFORCER
3
Tackles
3
Tackles
4
Duels Won
100%
Win %
F. Rossano
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
8
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Forwards
L. Faravelli
MAGNET
45
Activity
45
Activity
37
Passes
8
Duels
J. Ruiz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
58
Total Mins
58
Entry
T. Badaloni
STORMTROOPER
4
Shots
4
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
BENCH
L. Jimenez
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
C. Calderon
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
E. Lara
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
62%
Duel Win %
F. Mendez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
R. Cortez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Moreno
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
I. Tello
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
R. Monreal
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
32
Total Mins
Started
Entry
B. Casas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
R. Alonso
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
Goalkeepers
K. Navas
MAGNET
50
Activity
50
Activity
50
Passes
0
Duels
Defenders
R. Lopez
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Nathan Silva
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
A. Azuaje
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Midfielders
P. Vite
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Medina
MAGNET
67
Activity
67
Activity
49
Passes
18
Duels
A. Carrasquilla
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
1
Assists
27%
Pass Acc
J. Carrillo
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
21%
Pass Acc
A. Angulo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
Juninho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
67
Total Mins
67
Entry
R. Morales
NPC
89
Minutes
89
Minutes
10%
Pass Acc
6.6
Rating
BENCH
P. Lara
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
R. Duarte
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
P. Bennevendo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Rivas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
T. Leone
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Garza
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. Trigos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Rico
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
G. Martinez
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
U. Antuna
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/11/2025 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas | 1 - 1 | Necaxa | Liga MX | Estadio Olímpico Universitario |
| 01/12/2025 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas | 2 - 1 | Necaxa | Liga MX | Estadio Olímpico Universitario |
| 09/14/2024 | Necaxa | 2 - 0 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas | Liga MX | Estadio Victoria |
| 02/01/2024 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas | 2 - 2 | Necaxa | Liga MX | Estadio Olímpico Universitario |
| 10/28/2023 | Necaxa | 1 - 0 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas | Liga MX | Estadio Victoria |
| 02/16/2023 | Necaxa | 3 - 1 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas | Liga MX | Estadio Victoria de Aguascalientes |
08/11/2025
01/12/2025
09/14/2024
02/01/2024
10/28/2023
02/16/2023
Necaxa Win
U.N.A.M. - Pumas Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 10 GD: +11
P: 10 GD: +12
P: 10 GD: +10
P: 10 GD: +5
P: 10 GD: +8
P: 10 GD: +5
P: 10 GD: -2
P: 10 GD: +1
P: 10 GD: +4
P: 10 GD: -3
P: 10 GD: -4
P: 10 GD: -2
P: 10 GD: -7
P: 10 GD: -9
P: 10 GD: -2
P: 10 GD: -5
P: 10 GD: -8
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
Pumas Late Show Breaks Necaxa's Resolve
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 24/100. A cagey tactical battle exploded into life late on, proving that patience and clinical finishing remain the ultimate difference-makers in the Liga MX playoff chase.
The Stalemate at Estadio Victoria
Action commenced at Estadio Victoria with U.N.A.M. - Pumas immediately looking to dictate the tempo. The visitors edged possession in the early exchanges, methodically probing a structured defensive block. A barrage of 31 combined shots turned the match into a surprisingly open affair, reflecting an off-the-charts Intensity rating as both midfields were bypassed with ease. The home side, Necaxa, worked tirelessly to disrupt the rhythm, generating 11 shots of their own, but largely struggled to test the goalkeeper from distance while weathering a growing storm of away pressure.
The Tactical Chess Match
The Balance of the contest hinged on a knife-edge through the middle periods. Pumas accumulated a hefty 2.40 expected goals, bombarding the box and utilizing 11 total match corners to create constant set-piece anxiety for the hosts. However, the elusive breakthrough simply refused to arrive. At the other end, Keylor Navas commanded his area with veteran composure. The decorated goalkeeper registered two crucial saves to earn Man of the Match honours, stepping up right when his team needed stability to prevent the hosts from staging a classic smash-and-grab.
Martinez Delivers the Knockout
The defining moment of the evening arrived through a perfectly timed substitution. Entering the fray in the 78th minute, G. Martinez needed just four minutes to completely alter the Stakes of the playoff race. Feeding off a precise, incisive delivery from A. Carrasquilla, Martinez fired home in the 82nd minute to finally break the deadlock. This hard-fought 1-0 away victory crucially cements Pumas in 4th place, keeping them firmly anchored in the postseason conversation, while leaving the hosts stranded in mid-table obscurity.
Key Questions
How did substitute Keylor Navas change the game?
While actually featuring as the starting goalkeeper, Navas fundamentally shaped the outcome by delivering two vital saves, securing a clean sheet and providing the foundation for the late victory.
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.
Pumas Target Road Glory at Estadio Victoria
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 72/100. An electrifying clash awaits as high-flying Pumas aim to capitalize on Necaxa's recent slump and solidify their top-four credentials.
The Setup
U.N.A.M. - Pumas arrive at the Estadio Victoria sitting comfortably in fourth place. Their impressive road warrior mentality gives them a distinct edge today. Necaxa, languishing in 11th with a poor Form rating, desperately need a turnaround to salvage their campaign. Despite the standings gap, an off-the-charts Balance rating suggests this Clausura duel will be fought on a knife-edge. We anticipate an open game, driven by a sky-high Stars rating on both sides and a combined goal expectancy that promises immediate action. However, a modest Stakes metric reflects the mid-season nature of this regular-season fixture.
Key Battle
We are keeping a close eye on Julián Carranza leading the line for the hosts against Pumas's standout attacking threat, Álvaro Angulo. Carranza must convert limited service into goals to ease the mounting pressure on his side. Meanwhile, Angulo’s explosive runs will test the home defence relentlessly. With both Ezequiel Unsaín and Keylor Navas forced into heavy shot-stopping duties recently, clinical finishing from these forwards will absolutely dictate the outcome.
Our Prediction
Pumas will dictate the tempo early, leveraging their superior attacking fluidity. Necaxa will threaten on the counter, but the visitors possess far too much firepower. Expect a narrow, high-scoring away victory as Pumas outgun their hosts 2-1.