Chivas youth defeat Atlas in front of a full house at the BMO Stadium

In a new version of the oldest rivalry in Mexican soccer, the Chivas de Guadalajara defeated Atlas 1-0 in a pleasant match performed this Sunday earlier than a full stadium at the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles. The pleasant match was as a consequence of the FIFA worldwide break just below three months earlier than the 2026 World Cup.

At minute 57, Ángel Sepúlveda scored with a header on a nook kick from the proper by Efraín Álvarez, in an intense match, however with few harmful arrivals. Chivas had the finest method in the first half, when Atlas goalkeeper Antonio Sánchez stopped a shot that deflected and appeared to enter his objective.

In the second half, Atlas tried to even issues out, however Chivas got here very near scoring the second objective in the ultimate minutes, together with a shot that hit the publish after a shot from Sergio Aguayo.

On this FIFA Date, Chivas contributed 5 gamers to the Mexican National Team: Raúl Rangel, Richard Ledezma, Brian Gutiérrez, Roberto Alvarado and Armando González. In addition, Hugo Camberos and Santiago Sandoval had been summoned to the Tricolor U-20 focus.

Before the sport, social networks recorded a number of fights between Atlas followers, situated in the northern half of the stadium, and Chivas followers.

Chivas is presently the chief in Clausura 2026, whereas Atlas is sixth.