América, Chivas and Cruz Azul tied atop Liga MX with two rounds left
The gist
América, Guadalajara and Cruz Azul all sit on 29 points after Matchday 15 of Mexico's Apertura 2026.
Goal difference separates them, and no Mexican trio has finished top three since 1996.
How it unfolded
- Nov 1, 2026After 15 rounds, América and Chivas are level on 29 points with América top on goal difference; Atlas are third on 27 and Cruz Azul still have a postponed Matchday 15 game to play.
- Nov 2, 2026América draw 2-2 with Toluca at the Estadio Azteca, Guadalajara beat Atlante 4-2 and Cruz Azul beat León 2-1, leaving all three on 29 points.
- Nov 2, 2026Atlas beat Atlético de San Luis 1-0 to reach 27 points; the full table after Matchday 15 has América first, Guadalajara second and Cruz Azul third.
Key terms
- Liga MX
- Professional association football league that is the highest level of the Mexican football league system.
- Apertura
- The opening championship of a Liga MX season, one of two tournaments held each year.
- goal difference
- A tiebreaker that ranks teams by subtracting points conceded from points scored when they finish level on points.
Source: Wikipedia