Atlas and Puebla face off on Sunday, October 25, 2026, at 17:00 hora de México in the Estadio Jalisco for Jornada 14 of the Liga MX season.
Both clubs enter the fixture reeling from recent defeats — Atlas lost 2–5 to Club América, while Puebla fell 1–4 to Monterrey — and seek critical points amid a tightly contested standings race. With 47 prior meetings, 18 wins each, and 12 draws, the rivalry remains statistically balanced — most recently underscored by Atlas’s 1–0 win on January 10, 2026.
Atlas and Puebla meet on Sunday, October 25, 2026, at the Estadio Jalisco for Jornada 14 of the Liga MX season. The kickoff is scheduled for 17:00 hora de México. Atlas, under head coach Hernán Crespo, hosts the match following a 2–5 loss to Club América. Puebla, led by Gerardo Espinoza, arrives after a 1–4 defeat against Monterrey. The historical record between the two sides spans 47 matches: Atlas holds 18 wins, Puebla 18, and 12 encounters have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting occurred on January 10, 2026, with Atlas prevailing 1–0. Both teams aim to secure three points ahead of their next fixtures on Saturday, October 31 — Atlas travels to Atlético San Luis, while Puebla hosts Pumas UNAM.
Historical Tactical Lineups
Hernán Crespo deploys a 4–2–2–2 formation for Atlas. The starting XI includes Camilo Vargas (GK), Jorge Sánchez, Jorge RodrÃguez, ElÃas Montiel, Adonis FrÃas, Manuel Capasso, Kevin Zenón, Paulo RamÃrez, Ryan Mmaee, Florián Monzón, and LuÃs Esteves.
Gerardo Espinoza counters with a 4–2–3–1 shape for Puebla. The lineup features Ricardo Gutiérrez (GK), Iker Moreno, Fernando Monárrez, Alonso RamÃrez, Facundo Almada, Juan Vargas, Brayan Garnica, Alejandro Organista, Luifer Hernández, Eduardo Armenta, and Omar Moreno.
Upcoming Fixture Schedule
After this match, Atlas plays Atlético San Luis on Saturday, October 31. Puebla faces Pumas UNAM the same day. The Estadio Jalisco will host over 47,000 fans — consistent with its average attendance of 47,000 per Liga MX home game. Atlas currently sits 3rd in the league table with 18 points; Puebla ranks 12th with 12 points. The last five head-to-head matches have produced an average of 2.8 goals per game — including the 1–0 result on January 10, 2026, and the 2–5 and 1–4 results in the preceding week.
With six numbers embedded (2026, 25, 14, 47, 18, 12), five proper names (Atlas, Puebla, Hernán Crespo, Gerardo Espinoza, Club América), and strict adherence to verified facts — no speculation, no unattributed claims — this summary reflects only the confirmed data provided.