Liga MX Apertura - 1
Puebla 2 - 3 FT Atlas
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
G. Aguirre (D. Gonzalez) 24'
26' Juan Fedorco
29' E. Lozano (E. Guerra)
HT
J. Lozano 51'
Uroš Đurđević 56'
62' ↓ M. Ramirez ↑F. Moyano
62' ↓ L. Rey ↑P. Gamarra
68' ↓ J. Fedorco ↑E. Orona
68' ↓ W. Portales ↑E. Gomez
↓ E. Aguirre ↑J. Serrato 69'
A. Mora (D. Gonzalez) 71'
↓ S. Hernandez ↑C. Orrantia 75'
76' Owen González
81' ↓ A. Organista ↑R. Marin
85' E. Guerra (R. Marin)
↓ A. Mora ↑J. San Martin 87'
↓ D. Gonzalez ↑G. del Prete 87'
↓ U. Djurdjevic ↑M. Coccaro 87'
88' Franco Moyano
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Puebla
Goalkeepers
J. Gonzalez 
SIEVE
25%
Save %
25%
Save %
3
Conceded
1
Saves
Defenders
J. Rivas 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
35%
Pass Acc
J. Fedorco 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
68
Total Mins
68
Entry
J. R. Pachuca Martinez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
W. Portales 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Midfielders
A. Organista
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
36%
Pass Acc
L. Rey
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
M. Ramirez 
DRIBBLER
4
Dribbles
4
Dribbles
4
Attempts
100%
Success %
Forwards
E. Guerra 
CLUTCH HERO
85
Goal Time
85
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
8.9
Rating
E. Lozano 
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
3
Shots
7.9
Rating
O. Gonzalez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
J. Rodriguez 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
J. Cortes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
F. Monarrez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
E. Orona
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
F. Moyano
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
I. Moreno
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Cavallini
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
E. Gomez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
R. Marin 
SUPER SUB
1
Assist
1
Assist
9
Minutes
6.9
Rating
P. Gamarra
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Atlas
Goalkeepers
C. Ramos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Gustavo Ferrareis 
ENFORCER
5
Tackles
5
Tackles
7
Duels Won
78%
Win %
V. H. Rios De Alba 
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
G. Aguirre 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
A. Mora
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
J. Lozano
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Midfielders
D. Gonzalez
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
2
Assists
11%
Pass Acc
S. Hernandez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
75
Total Mins
75
Entry
A. Rocha
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
U. Djurdjevic 
NPC
87
Minutes
87
Minutes
10%
Pass Acc
6.3
Rating
E. Aguirre
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
8
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
BENCH
A. Sanchez
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
C. Orrantia
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry
R. Pier
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Blanco
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. San Martin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Ramirez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Serrato
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
21
Total Mins
Started
Entry
G. del Prete
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Coccaro
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Martin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/12/2025 | Puebla | 2 - 3 | Atlas | Liga MX | Estadio Cuauhtémoc |
| 02/15/2025 | Atlas | 3 - 2 | Puebla | Liga MX | Estadio Jalisco |
| 07/20/2024 | Puebla | 1 - 2 | Atlas | Liga MX | Estadio Cuauhtémoc |
| 03/09/2024 | Puebla | 2 - 2 | Atlas | Liga MX | Estadio Cuauhtémoc |
| 09/29/2023 | Atlas | 2 - 3 | Puebla | Liga MX | Estadio Jalisco |
| 03/18/2023 | Puebla | 0 - 4 | Atlas | Liga MX | Estadio Cuauhtémoc |
Puebla Win
Atlas Win
Draw
League Standings
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
Ruthless Atlas Punish Profligate Puebla in Thriller
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 65/100. A devastating display of counter-attacking efficiency from the visitors dismantled a possession-heavy home side in a frantic five-goal encounter.
The Early Exchanges
The early tempo at Estadio Cuauhtémoc told a story of contrasting styles. The hosts dominated possession, hoarding 67% of the ball, yet found themselves constantly vulnerable on the break. The Intensity rating skyrocketed in the 24th minute when Atlas snatched the advantage. A sweeping transitional move allowed G. Aguirre to draw first blood, courtesy of a precise setup from D. Gonzalez. The visitors' joy was incredibly short-lived. Just five minutes later, Puebla restored the Balance as E. Lozano finished off a slick pass from E. Guerra. Despite attempting 17 total shots over the ninety minutes, the home side's glaring inability to convert territorial dominance into sustained pressure left the door wide open for a tactical ambush.
The Second-Half Surge
The turning point arrived immediately after the interval. While the home side continued to dictate the passing rhythm, the visitors showcased devastating clinical edge. In the 51st minute, J. Lozano broke the deadlock with a ruthless strike, tilting the momentum firmly toward the away dugout. The Stakes grew higher as the hosts pushed higher up the pitch, leaving massive gaps in transition. Atlas ruthlessly exploited these spaces. By the 71st minute, D. Gonzalez completed his playmaker masterclass, threading a second brilliant assist to A. Mora. Generating 2.31 expected goals from just 8 total shots is the very definition of efficiency. The visitors did not need the ball to control the outcome; they simply needed to be lethal.
A Frantic Finale
Staring down a two-goal deficit, the hosts threw caution to the wind. The introduction of substitute R. Marin injected late drama into the contest. In the 85th minute, he instantly made his mark, setting up the outstanding E. Guerra to reduce the arrears. Guerra’s exceptional individual performance—bagging both a goal and an assist alongside four key passes—was the lone bright spot for a frustrated home support. Ultimately, the comeback fell short. This thrilling 3-2 away victory solidifies Atlas's grip on the playoff spots, proving that defensive resilience can easily dismantle possession-heavy systems. For the hosts, a high Upset Factor in their defensive third means another missed opportunity to escape the mid-table mire.
Key Questions
What made Edgar Guerra the Man of the Match?
He relentlessly drove the Puebla attack, registering a goal, an assist, and four key passes, proving to be a constant menace despite the ultimate defeat.
What caused the 5-goal thriller?
A volatile tactical clash: Puebla's high defensive line and aggressive possession fed directly into Atlas's highly efficient, rapid counter-attacking setup.
How did substitute Edgar Guerra change the game?
Guerra was actually a starter, but genuine substitute R. Marin made the late impact, setting up Guerra's 85th-minute strike to ignite a frantic finale.
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.
Mid-Table Grind Awaits at Estadio Cuauhtémoc
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 14/100. This Liga MX clash struggles to generate excitement, offering a sluggish tactical affair between two sides currently lacking genuine firepower.
The Setup
Atlas arrive sitting sixth but carrying a bleak Form rating, having failed to win in their last three outings. Puebla languish in fourteenth place, though they have occasionally shown flashes of competence. With exceptionally low Stakes and a severe lack of marquee Stars on display, expectations remain grounded. Players like M. Cóccaro and R. Marín will need to manufacture moments of magic out of nothing if this regular season tie is to catch fire on July 12, 2025.
Key Battle
A gritty unit-versus-unit clash dictates the narrative here. The home midfield must find a way to break through a resilient away back line that relies heavily on defensive shape rather than individual brilliance. A modest Balance ensures neither team will completely dominate possession, leading to a gruelling war of attrition in the middle of the park.
Our Prediction
We expect a cautious 1-1 draw. Both sides will likely prioritise avoiding defeat over chasing a decisive victory. Puebla are expected to open the scoring through a scrappy set piece, only for Atlas to grind out a late equaliser in the second half.