Liga MX Gameweek 7, Apertura
U.N.A.M. - Pumas 1 - 0 FT Atlas
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
35' Alan Medina
Victor Rios 37'
45'+4 Guillermo Martínez
45'+8 Jorge Ruvalcaba
HT
61' Pedro Vite
↓ G. del Prete ↑A. Gonzalez 64'
67' ↓ A. Medina ↑J. Macias
74' ↓ A. Carrasquilla ↑A. Ramsey
82' ↓ P. Bennevendo ↑R. Lopez
↓ D. Gonzalez ↑C. Orrantia 83'
90' A. Ramsey (R. Lopez)
90'+3 Aaron Ramsey
Gaddi Aguirre 90'+3
↓ P. Ramirez ↑M. Coccaro 90'+6
Dória 90'+12
Uroš Đurđević 90'+12
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
Goalkeepers
Keylor Navas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Pablo Bennevendo
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Nathan Silva
MAGNET
80
Activity
80
Activity
79
Passes
1
Duels
Ángel Azuaje
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
61%
Pass Acc
Álvaro Angulo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
José Luis Caicedo
MAGNET
72
Activity
72
Activity
64
Passes
8
Duels
Adalberto Carrasquilla
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
74
Total Mins
74
Entry
Alan Medina
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
67
Total Mins
67
Entry
Pedro Vite
MAGNET
78
Activity
78
Activity
71
Passes
7
Duels
Jorge Ruvalcaba
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
Guillermo Martínez
STORMTROOPER
6
Shots
6
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
BENCH
Miguel Paul
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Alejandro Juárez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pablo Monroy
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rodrigo López
SUPER SUB
1
Assist
1
Assist
8
Minutes
7.2
Rating
Aaron Ramsey
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
7.9
Rating
Ulíses Rivas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Santiago Trigos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
José Juan Macías
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
I. Garcia
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Atlas
Goalkeepers
Camilo Vargas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Gustavo Ferrareis
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
10%
Pass Acc
Gaddi Aguirre
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
75%
Duel Win %
Dória
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
60%
Duel Win %
Adrián Mora
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
60%
Duel Win %
Rivaldo Lozano
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Diego González
LATE SHIFT
7
Late Mins
7
Late Mins
83
Total Mins
83
Entry
Víctor Ríos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Paulo Ramírez
NPC
89
Minutes
89
Minutes
20%
Pass Acc
6.9
Rating
Gustavo del Prete
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
64
Total Mins
64
Entry
Forwards
Uroš Đurđević
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
César Ramos
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Carlos Orrantía
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
20
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Carlos Robles
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Róber Pier
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mateo García
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sergio Hernández
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alonso Ramírez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jesús Serrato
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Matías Cóccaro
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Arturo González
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
26
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/08/2026 | Atlas | 2 - 2 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas | Liga MX | Estadio Jalisco |
| 08/31/2025 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas | 1 - 0 | Atlas | Liga MX | Estadio Olímpico Universitario |
| 01/26/2025 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas | 0 - 0 | Atlas | Liga MX | Estadio Olímpico Universitario |
| 08/25/2024 | Atlas | 2 - 1 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas | Liga MX | Estadio Jalisco |
| 02/15/2024 | Atlas | 0 - 0 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas | Liga MX | Estadio Jalisco |
| 11/05/2023 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas | 3 - 0 | Atlas | Liga MX | Estadio Olímpico Universitario |
| 02/05/2023 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas | 2 - 2 | Atlas | Liga MX | Estadio Olímpico de Universitario |
| 09/04/2022 | Atlas | 0 - 0 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas | Liga MX | Estadio Jalisco |
| 02/21/2022 | Atlas | 0 - 0 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas | Liga MX | Estadio Jalisco |
| 12/06/2021 | Atlas | 0 - 1 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas | Liga MX | Estadio Jalisco |
02/08/2026
08/31/2025
01/26/2025
08/25/2024
02/15/2024
11/05/2023
02/05/2023
09/04/2022
02/21/2022
12/06/2021
U.N.A.M. - Pumas Win
Atlas Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 11 GD: +9
P: 11 GD: +8
P: 13 GD: +7
P: 13 GD: +10
P: 9 GD: +8
P: 10 GD: +4
P: 9 GD: +5
P: 11 GD: -2
P: 7 GD: -1
P: 8 GD: -3
P: 7 GD: -2
P: 7 GD: -2
P: 7 GD: -3
P: 9 GD: -4
P: 7 GD: -7
P: 7 GD: -7
P: 7 GD: -8
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
Atlas
U.N.A.M. - Pumas
Atlas
Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Stoppage-Time Salvation: Ramsey Rescues Pumas After VAR Chaos
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 62/100. A relentless barrage of pressure and deep technological frustration finally gave way to jubilation as the hosts broke through in the dying embers of a fiercely contested playoff-jostling clash.
The Frustration Game
U.N.A.M. - Pumas dominated possession from the outset at the Estadio Olímpico Universitario, pinning Atlas deep in their own half. The Intensity was palpable as the hosts launched wave after wave of attacks, racking up 19 shots in total. However, the first half became a tale of VAR heartbreak. Alan Medina thought he had opened the scoring in the 35th minute, only for the technology to intervene. Right on the stroke of half-time, Guillermo Martínez suffered the exact same fate. The visitors clung on, absorbing the pressure despite managing just 31% of the ball, setting the stage for a dramatic second act.
The Technological Wall
The Balance of the match heavily favoured the home side, but their inability to convert dominance into a legitimate advantage bred anxiety. The tipping point seemed to arrive in the 61st minute when the referee pointed to the spot for a foul on Pedro Vite. Unbelievably, VAR intervened for a third time, overturning the penalty decision entirely. Through this chaos, defender Angel Azuaje was a standout orchestrator, completing three key passes and stifling any rare counter-attacks the visitors attempted. The sheer volume of chances created suggested a goal was inevitable, but the stubborn Atlas backline refused to yield.
The Super-Sub Strike
With the Stakes rising in the upper echelons of the Liga MX playoff race, manager intervention proved decisive. Substitutes R. Lopez and A. Ramsey entered the fray late on to inject fresh energy into the side. In the 90th minute, the duo combined flawlessly; Lopez delivered the crucial assist for Ramsey to finally shatter the deadlock. The late winner sent the home crowd into raptures and secured three vital points, keeping Pumas firmly entrenched in fourth place. For Atlas, the late collapse leaves them sitting sixth, rueing a missed opportunity to snatch a gritty away point.
Key Questions
How did VAR change this match?
VAR defined the narrative, cancelling two Pumas goals from Alan Medina and Guillermo Martínez in the first half, and overturning a Pedro Vite penalty in the second.
How dramatic was the late winner by Angel Azuaje?
A. Ramsey actually scored the 90th-minute winner, not Azuaje. However, Azuaje earned Man of the Match honours for his flawless defensive and creative performance throughout.
How did substitute Angel Azuaje change the game?
Angel Azuaje was a starter, not a substitute. It was substitutes A. Ramsey and R. Lopez who changed the game, combining perfectly for the stoppage-time winner.
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.
Archive note: this preview was written after the match was played.
Pumas and Atlas Brace for a Critical Top-Four Showdown
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 54/100. This pivotal clash will severely test the credentials of both sides as they scramble to secure automatic playoff qualification in the upper echelons of Liga MX.
The Setup
On August 31, 2025, the Estadio Olímpico Universitario hosts a crucial fixture with heavy postseason implications. U.N.A.M. - Pumas sit comfortably in fourth place on 23 points, boasting an impressive +9 goal difference and a strong Form rating. Atlas travel to the capital trailing in sixth place on 18 points, eager to shrink the gap despite recent inconsistencies. The Stakes are massive as direct Liguilla qualification hangs in the balance. Compounding the drama is an exceptional Stars rating, driven largely by heroic goalkeeping. Keylor Navas has been an absolute fortress for the hosts, while away custodian Camilo Vargas brings vital penalty-saving pedigree, promising a tight Balance where every scoring chance must be earned.
Key Battle
Jorge Ruvalcaba has been the driving creative force for the hosts, breaking defensive lines with his pace and vision. He will be matched in significance by the visitors' own attacking catalyst, Eduardo Aguirre. Both players have a knack for conjuring moments of magic out of nothing, meaning whoever exercises more ruthlessness in the final third will likely tip the scales for their side.
Our Prediction
We expect Pumas to edge out a tense 2-1 victory. The hosts will likely control the tempo and territorial advantage, but Atlas will remain incredibly dangerous on the counter-attack. Ultimately, relentless home momentum should be enough to break down a stubborn away defense late in the contest.