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Chivas rout Pumas 3-0 to ascend to top of AP26 standings

3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 3:51 AM

Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Chivas rout Pumas 3-0 to ascend to top of AP26 standings

Summary

Chivas de Guadalajara secured a decisive 3-0 victory over Pumas UNAM on September 13 at Estadio AKRON, marking their rise to first place in the Apertura 2026 standings with 17 points. Santiago Sandoval scored twice, with Bryan González adding a third. Chivas showcased dominant ball control and aggressive attacking play from the match's onset, with Sandoval's early goal setting the tone. The team will next face América in the Clásico de México on September 19.

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•Chivas scored three goals without reply against Pumas.
•Santiago Sandoval netted two goals in the match.
•Bryan González marked his return with a goal.
•Chivas will play América next on September 19.
•The match was held at Estadio AKRON.

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What they're saying

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What Guadalajara did tonight belongs in football academies. With total control of the ball from start to finish, efficiency that few can match, and a Rojiblanca Nation that never stopped making the AK...
— Yahoo Sports

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What Guadalajara did tonight belongs in soccer academies. With a dominant performance from start to finish, quick and fluid ball movement, an efficiency few teams can match, and a Nación Rojiblanca t...
— Yahoo Sports