San Luis vs Juárez: Battle for Final Spots
In the penultimate round of Liga MX, Atlético de San Luis will face off against Juárez. This match is crucial as both teams seek to secure their places in the Play-In.
Current Standings and Team Performance
Atlético de San Luis recently suffered a close defeat at home against Necaxa, finishing 3-4. The team was ahead 3-2 until the 70th minute, but late goals from Rosero and Cambindo sealed their loss. San Luis scored through Sébastien Salles-Lamonge and João Pedro, who netted twice.
- Position: 11th in Liga MX
- Record: 5 wins, 1 draw, 9 losses
- Points: 16 out of a possible 45
- Goal Difference: -1
On the other hand, Juárez comes into this match after an exciting 4-4 draw with Puebla at Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez. Key contributors for Juárez included Madson, Oscar Estupiñán, Guilherme Castillo, and Jesús Murillo.
- Position: 9th in Liga MX
- Record: 5 wins, 5 draws, 5 losses
- Points: 20
- Goal Difference: -1
Recent Encounters
In their last meeting on March 7, 2025, Atlético de San Luis triumphed over Pachuca 1-0, thanks to an own goal by Oscar Macías in the 48th minute. This history adds another layer to the rivalry between these two teams.
Predicted Lineups
Based on the formations from their last matches, the following lineups are expected:
Atlético de San Luis
- A. Sánchez
- R. Torres
- R. Bambu
- Juanpe
- E. Águila
- R. Dourado
- S. Salles-Lamonge
- B. Galdames
- S. Bouquet
- J. Sanabria
- J. Pedro
Juárez
- S. Jurado
- D. García
- J. Murillo
- J. García
- A. Mayorga
- Madson
- G. Castillo
- H. Martínez
- J. Rodríguez
- R. Pizarro
- O. Estupiñán
Key Players to Watch
João Pedro, the 33-year-old Brazilian forward for San Luis, is currently the league’s top scorer with 11 goals. His performance could be vital for San Luis as they strive for a Play-In spot.
Meanwhile, Madson, the left winger for Juárez from Moreirense in Portugal, has been impressive, scoring two goals in recent matches. His contribution may play a significant role in Juárez’s efforts to secure their position in the next stage of the Apertura 2025.
