When is the Pumas UNAM vs Chivas match and how to watch it? Liga MX broadcast
Find out when and where to watch the Liga MX clash, plus match previews, predictions, team lineups, and betting odds.
The Pumas UNAM vs Chivas Guadalajara match can be watched on TUDN and Univision on Saturday, March 1, at 10:10 PM ET / 7:10 PM PT. From the Estadio Olimpico Universitario, Pumas UNAM, led by Efrain Juarez, will aim to leverage their home advantage to secure crucial points in the Liga MX Clausura 2025, while Chivas Guadalajara, under Oscar Garcia, will strive to improve their away record and climb the league standings. Discover both teams' recent performances, potential lineups, and match details for this important encounter.
Match Preview: Pumas UNAM vs. Chivas Guadalajara
As the Liga MX Clausura reaches its tenth round, Pumas UNAM hosts Chivas Guadalajara at Estadio Olimpico Universitario in a pivotal match for both teams. Both sides have had inconsistent starts, each securing 11 points from 9 matches, and are eager to improve their positions in the league table.
Pumas UNAM faces the challenge of overcoming a three-match losing streak, with recent defensive lapses contributing to their struggles. Chivas Guadalajara, meanwhile, seeks to address their poor away form, having lost all four league matches on the road in 2025. This game presents an opportunity for both teams to regain momentum and strengthen their playoff aspirations.
Recent Performances
Pumas UNAM's Recent Matches
Pumas UNAM has experienced a downturn in form, losing their last three matches. They suffered a 2-4 defeat to Club Tijuana on February 25, a 0-2 home loss to Club America on February 22, and a 1-2 away defeat to CF Pachuca on February 16. These results highlight defensive vulnerabilities that the team needs to address to secure a positive outcome against Chivas Guadalajara.
Chivas Guadalajara's Recent Matches
Chivas Guadalajara's recent performances have been mixed. They secured a 2-1 home victory over CF Pachuca on February 22 but faced a 1-2 away loss to Deportivo Toluca FC on February 15. In the Concacaf Champions League, they achieved a convincing 3-0 win against Cibao FC on February 12. Despite their home successes, their away form remains a concern as they prepare to face Pumas UNAM.
Head-to-Head
In their last meeting on November 2, 2024, Pumas UNAM and Chivas Guadalajara played to a 0-0 draw. Historically, Chivas has held an advantage in this fixture, with 16 wins out of 50 encounters, while Pumas UNAM has won 11 times, and 23 matches have ended in draws. This history suggests a competitive matchup, with both teams eager to claim the upper hand.
Potential Lineups
Pumas UNAM (4-1-4-1)
- Goalkeeper: Alex Padilla
- Defenders: Santiago Lopez, Pablo Bennevendo, Ruben Duarte, Jose Galindo
- Midfielders: Jose Caicedo, Ignacio Pussetto, Ulises Rivas, Adalberto Carrasquilla, Robert Ergas
- Forward: Rodrigo Lopez
Chivas Guadalajara (3-4-2-1)
- Goalkeeper: Jose Raul Rangel Aguilar
- Defenders: Mateo Chavez Garcia, Gilberto Sepulveda, Miguel Tapias
- Midfielders: Alan Mozo, Luis Romo, Erick Gutierrez, Jose Castillo
- Forwards: Roberto Alvarado, Hugo Camberos, Alan Pulido
Predictions and Betting Odds
Given their recent form and home advantage, Pumas UNAM enters as a slight favorite. However, both teams have shown vulnerabilities, making this a potentially high-scoring encounter.
- Pumas UNAM Win: +102
- Draw: +250
- Chivas Guadalajara Win: +240
Bettors might consider the over 2.5 goals market, given both teams' defensive challenges in recent matches.
Match Details
- Date: Saturday, March 1, 2025
- Time: 10:10 PM ET (7:10 PM PT)
- Tournament: Liga MX Clausura – Round 10
- Stadium: Estadio Olimpico Universitario, Mexico City, Mexico
Where to Watch Pumas UNAM vs. Chivas Guadalajara Live?
Fans can watch the Pumas UNAM vs. Chivas Guadalajara match live on TUDN and Univision on Saturday, March 1, starting at 10:10 PM ET (7:10 PM PT).