Two clubs chasing the Apertura Liga MX title will do battle today in a match between Queretaro and Pachuca. The first-division clash scheduled for 8:30 p.m. ET will be held at the Estadio Corregidora in Queretaro and can be live streamed here free. Additional TV coverage can be found on Univision Deportes.
What They're Saying
Queretaro manager Victor Manuel Vucetich (via Esto): "Issues that come about will be kept in house. They can't be talked about externally and that's always been my philosophy. That's the way it's going to be.
Pachuca midfielder Erick Gutierrez (via Esto): "I really want to play against them [Queretaro] and win. That's what everyone on the team wants. Queretaro, as we all know, have emerged in recent years. They have great players and have improved their football."
Tactical Preview
Player to Watch: Camilo Sanvezzo made his triumphant return in Week 1 against Atlas, scoring his first goal since Nov. 2014. The 27-year-old has 16 goals and five assists since joining from the Vancouver Whitecaps.
Queretaro's Projected Lineup (4-2-3-1): Volpi; Bornstein, Escalante, Martinez, Corral; Osuna, Pineda; Willian, Sinha, Sepulveda; Villa
Pachuca's Projected Lineup (4-2-3-1): Perez; Martinez, Mosquera, Rodriguez, Olvera; Hernandez, Gutierrez; Lozano, Botta, Pizarro; Nahuelpan
Note: Credit all statistics to the officially licensed data from Opta Sports (via Squawka).
Standings
| Rnk | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | +/- | Pts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morelia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |||
| 1 | Pumas UNAM | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |||
| 3 | Puebla | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 4 | CD León | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 5 | Querétaro | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 5 | Veracruz | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 7 | Club de Fútbol Pachuca | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 8 | Toluca | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 9 | Chiapas FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 9 | Dorados | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 11 | Club Tijuana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | |||
| 12 | Tigres | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | |||
| 13 | Club de Futbol America | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | |||
| 14 | Santos Laguna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | |||
| 15 | Atlas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | |||
| 15 | Guadalajara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | |||
| 17 | Club de Futbol Monterrey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 | |||
| 17 | Cruz Azul | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
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