On the 7th of October, Puebla and Chivas will play a match in Puebla in a meeting of these two Liga MX teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 17 degrees, a perfect day for football. In their last match, Puebla recorded a 1-2 loss against América. Roger Martínez struck first for América in the 13th minute on a feed from Miguel Layún, then Álvaro Fidalgo added another in the 90th minute. Puebla is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while chivas is fresh off their 1-2 loss against Cruz Azul. Uriel Antuna struck first for Cruz Azul in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, then Sergio Flores Reyes tied it up for Chivas in the 69th minute on a feed from Jesús Gilberto Orozco Chiquete. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Chivas should be reasonably happy with their performance.
On Sep 11th, Chivas hosted Puebla at the Estadio Akron in their last match together. Chivas was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Ernesto Alexis Vega Rojas struck first for Chivas in the 81st minute on a feed from Sergio Flores Reyes, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Puebla couldn’t muster any offence and Chivas ran away with the shutout win.
Chivas is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Luis Olivas Salcedo and Roberto Alvarado each only have 1 goal in their last five. Puebla’s top weapon lately has been Martín Barragán, who has 3 goals in the last 5 matches.