Chivas Host Mazatlán FC in Crucial Liga MX Match

GUADALAJARA, Mexico — The Liga MX action continues with a crucial match on Saturday, October 18, as Chivas Guadalajara takes on Mazatlán FC at Estadio Akron. Chivas aims to capitalize on their home advantage to maintain their unbeaten streak and secure a direct ticket to the postseason, while Mazatlán seeks to recover from recent struggles.

Chivas, under coach Gabriel Milito, arrives with momentum after winning three consecutive games, positioning themselves in ninth place with 17 points. They recently drew 1-1 against America in a friendly match in Arizona and are motivated to improve their standing in the Apertura 2025 season.

On the other hand, Mazatlán, managed by Dante Siboldi, ended a nine-match winless streak by defeating Atlético San Luis 2-1. Despite the win, they sit at 14th place with just 11 points and will need a strong performance to challenge Chivas.

The match kicks off at 7:05 PM CST, and while it will not be broadcast on open television in Mexico, fans can stream the game live via Amazon Prime. Chivas will look to field a strong lineup, including returning players Roberto Alvarado and Erick Gutiérrez, who have been sidelined by injuries.

Chivas has a historical advantage over Mazatlán, winning seven out of their last twelve encounters. As they step onto the field, both teams understand the importance of this match for their respective ambitions in the league.

Chivas’ official social media posted, “¡Hoy es día de partidO! ¡Hoy regresa el glorioso Club Deportivo Guadalajara a la Liga MX! ¡Nos vemos en casa!” as they prepare to welcome their fans.

The upcoming showdown promises to be a thrilling encounter as both teams fight for vital points.