One of the most intense rivalries in Mexican football will take place on Sunday evening at the Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes Club America will host their cross-city opponents Cougars UNAM. Since 2010, Las Aguilas have dominated the Clasico Capitalino, winning 20 of their last 41 meetings, while Pumas have won 10 and drawn the remaining 11.

Last weekend, Andre Jardine’s side salvaged a 1-1 draw against Necaxa thanks to an injury-time equalizer from Henry Martin. The dramatic finish extended Club America’s unbeaten streak to three games. However, the result also broke their defensive streak as they conceded a goal for the first time since a 4-1 loss to Cruz Azul on August 31.

On the other hand, Gustavo Lema’s men secured a late victory when Ignacio Pussetto scored just before the 90th minute to secure a 1-0 win over Tijuana. The triumph lifted the Pumas to fifth place in the Liga MX standings and recorded their second straight clean sheet in the process.

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How to Watch CF America vs Pumas UNAM Online – TV Channels and Live Streams

The game will be broadcast live Fubo, DirecTV stream, Univision, TUDN And ViX in the USA. Live updates are available here on GOAL.

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CF America vs Pumas UNAM kick-off time

The game will be played on Sunday, September 29th at the Estadio Azteca. Kickoff is 8:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. PT for fans in the US.

Team news and rosters

CF America team news

Unfortunately injuries prevented us Igor Lichnovsky, Jorge MereAnd Israel Reyesleaving coach Andre Jardine without several key players to choose from this week. Despite these setbacks, the Brazilian coach still has a squad full of top-class talent.

As already mentioned, Heinrich Martin saved his team a point with a last-minute equalizer, marking his first goal in six games. So far in 2024, the 31-year-old striker has scored five goals and provided two assists in 733 minutes of Liga MX play. The last time Martin played against the Pumas he managed to get on the scoresheet.

In the meantime, winger Brian Rodríguez could pose a real threat on Sunday as the nimble attacker aims to consistently contribute to his team’s offense. The 24-year-old has scored two goals and provided one assist in his five games in the Apertura so far.

CF America possible XI: Malagon; Calderon, Araujo, Castillo, Acosta; Sanchez, dos Santos, Rodriguez; Valdes, Zendejas, Martin

News about the Pumas UNAM team

Julio González secured his third clean sheet in his ninth start in the Apertura 2024. It was a relatively quiet evening for the 33-year-old goalkeeper, who made just two saves to keep Tijuana at bay. The experienced Mexican goalkeeper, who earned five caps for his country, has now played in 95 games for Pumas since joining the squad in the 2020/2021 season.

On the other hand, Cesar Huerta It is questionable whether he will return after suffering a hamstring injury last week, a setback that could hamper the Pumas’ offensive efforts. The Mexican youngster played a crucial role, contributing two goals and two assists in his eight league games this season.

Puma’s possible XI: Gonzalez; Bennevendo, Natan, Magallan, Duarte; Ergas, Quispe; Caicedo, Reyes, Funes; Martínez

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