Toluca FC vs Atlas standings
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The gist
Toluca host Atlas in Liga MX Apertura Round 8 on Sep 12, 2026.
Both sit on 13 points, so the result reshuffles the top of the table.
Background
Toluca come into the match as Leagues Cup champions after beating Monterrey 2-0 in the final on September 7, and they have scored 11 goals without conceding across their last five matches. Atlas sit sixth in the Apertura and have beaten top sides like Cruz Azul and Tigres, but a 3-1 home defeat to Querétaro is a recent blemish. In the current table Toluca are third on 13 points (12 scored, 4 conceded) and Atlas fifth on 13 points (10 scored, 9 conceded), with América leading on 16.
How it unfolded
- Jul 21, 2026Toluca lose 1-2 at home to Pumas UNAM.
- Aug 1, 2026Atlas lose 0-2 at home to Monterrey.
- Aug 15, 2026Atlas beat Tigres UANL 2-1 at home; Toluca draw 0-0 away at Atlante.
- Aug 22, 2026Atlas win 2-0 away at Cruz Azul.
- Aug 29, 2026Atlas lose 1-3 at home to Querétaro.
- Aug 30, 2026Toluca beat FC Juarez 4-0 at home.
- Sep 7, 2026Toluca beat Monterrey 2-0 in the Leagues Cup final to claim the title.
- Sep 12, 2026Toluca vs Atlas, Liga MX Apertura Round 8 at Estadio Nemesio Díez, kick-off 7:05 PM.
Who’s saying what
- Official
- Toluca manager Antonio Mohamed's side come into the match as Leagues Cup champions after beating Monterrey 2-0 in the final on September 7.
- Official
- Atlas manager Hernán Crespo will know that facing a Toluca side carrying this much momentum at home is one of the stiffest tests his squad will face in the Apertura.
Still unverified
The referee for the match is currently unknown, leaving both coaches waiting on late administrative details.