Week 2 features a match on Sun Jul 10th, where León and Pumas UNAM will play a match in León de los Aldamas in a meeting of these two evenly matched Liga MX teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 27 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, 6th placed León, recorded a 2-1 win against Atlético San Luis. Federico Martinez struck first for León in the 35th minute, but Byron Castillo got the equalizer for Atlético San Luis on an own goal in the 78th minute. León is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Pumas UNAM recorded a 1-1 draw against Tijuana. Lucas Rodriguez scored the first goal for Tijuana in the 10th minute on a penalty shot, then D. de Oliveira Barbosa tied it up for Pumas UNAM in the 51st minute on a penalty shot earning them at least the one point. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 0 of their last 10.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Pumas UNAM won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Both Juan Dinenno and D. de Oliveira Barbosa have been the hottest scorers for Pumas UNAM in the last five each having scored 2 goals each. León’s top weapon lately has been Angel Israel Mena Delgado, who has 2 goals in the last five matches.