Chivas dominated Mazatlan in path to a 2-0 victory that will increase their successful streak to 4 video games. Chivas was the superior crew from the beginning in opposition to a Mazatlan facet that not often threatened, as they proceed to climb up the Liga MX standings. Chivas must journey for his or her mid week match in opposition to Queretaro whereas Mazatlan returns dwelling to host Santos Laguna.
ZAPOPAN, MEXICO – OCTOBER 18: Fabio Gomes of Mazatlan battles for possession with Richard Ledezma and Omar Govea of Chivas throughout the thirteenth spherical match between Chivas and Mazatlan FC as a part of the Torneo Apertura 2025 Liga MX at Akron Stadium on October 18, 2025 in Zapopan, Mexico. (Photograph by Simon Barber/Getty Photographs)
The first half began with Efrain Alvarez getting the beginning whereas Armando Gonzalez was up prime. An ideal go from Santiago Sandoval was lowered by Gonzalez, who would then acquired off a proper footed shot previous Mazatlan’s goalkeeper, Ricardo Gutierrez and into the online to attain. Sadly for him and Chivas, after going to VAR, the referee dominated that Gonzalez had dealt with the ball and the purpose was disallowed. Off a nook kick, the cross was deflected into the trail of Richard Ledezma, who acquired off a proper footed shot from outdoors the realm that pressured an amazing save from Gutierrez. A left footed shot from Bryan Alonso Gonzalez went previous Gutierrez however simply out of attain of Gonzalez, who would have had an empty web likelihood had he gotten to it. After a cross into the realm, Gonzalez acquired to the ball earlier than being kicked by a Mazatlan defender. After going to VAR, the referee gave Chivas a Penalty Kick. Armando Gonzalez stepped as much as take the PK and would get off a robust shot previous Gutierrez to attain and provides Chivas the 1-0 lead. Mazatlan would reply with a through ball that acquired to Dudu, who acquired off a proper footed shot that pressured a save from Chivas’ goalkeeper, Raul Rangel. A cross into the realm discovered a large open Bryan Alonso Gonzalez, who acquired a header that hit the put up and went previous Gutierrez to attain and provides Chivas the 2-0 lead. A cross into the realm discovered Alonso Gonzalez however his cross was deflected into the arms of Gutierrez. A low cross into the realm was simply missed by Gonzalez, who would have had a detailed vary likelihood ought to he have gotten to it. The halftime whistle blew and Chivas had a deserved lead as they’d clearly been the higher crew.
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The 2nd half began with Mazatlan subbed out Mauro Zaleta for Mauro Lainez. Gonzalez acquired off a proper footed shot that went straight to Gutierrez. Chivas subbed out Efrain Alvarez and Omar Govea for Daniel Aguirre and Erick Gutierrez. A cross into the realm would fall to Dudu, whose left footed shot would hit the put up. Chivas subbed out Armando Gonzalez and Richard Ledezma for Javier Hernandez and Roberto Alvarado. Alvarado instantly acquired the ball within the space and despatched his left footed shot into the stands. Mazatlan subbed out Roberto Meraz and Jose Esquivel for Anderson Duarte and Sebastian Fierro. A conflict of heads between gamers, pressured medical consideration for Jose Castillo and Dudu. Mazatlan subbed out Dudu for Jesus Hernandez. A powerful cross from Lainez pressured Rangel to make a clearing save. Chivas subbed out Jose Castillo for Hugo Camberos. There could be no different possibilities and after a quiet 2nd half, Chivas acquired one other victory so as to add to their successful streak.
Guadalajara’s defender #05 Bryan Gonzalez celebrates after scoring his crew’s second purpose throughout the Liga MX Apertura soccer match match between Guadalajara and Mazatlan on the Akron Stadium in Zapopan, Jalisco state, Mexico on october 18, 2025. (Photograph by Ulises Ruiz / AFP) (Photograph by ULISES RUIZ/AFP through Getty Photographs)
Chivas continued their enchancment within the 2025 Apertura by simply dispatching Mazatlan on Saturday evening. Chivas was the higher crew for 90 minutes and lived as much as the expectations early. It was the very best efficiency however principally by a lackluster 2nd half after the visiting crew didn’t have the battle to get a outcomes. Chivas now sits on eighth and may have an away match on Wednesday, the place they need to even be favored in opposition to struggling Queretaro. They might want to show the depth of the first half and never the one within the 2nd, in the event that they anticipate to get a end result. Maztlan will return dwelling the place they are going to be fortunate to face a struggling facet in Santos, though in the event that they play to the extent confirmed on Saturday, it is not going to be sufficient to get a end result.