Guadalajara return home full of confidence and determined to extend their strong run of form in the Apertura 2026. After securing two consecutive 1-0 victories, El Rebaño Sagrado will host Atlante at Estadio AKRON on Matchday 15, marking the first meeting between the two teams in Liga MX in 12 years.
Gabriel Milito’s side will look to make the most of the support from Nación Rojiblanca to secure three crucial points in the final stretch of the regular season and claim their eighth victory of the tournament.
Here’s everything you need to know ahead of this matchup.
How Are Chivas Coming Into the Match?
- Guadalajara head into the match in high spirits after defeating Necaxa 1-0 at Estadio AKRON and repeating that scoreline against Monterrey at the Gigante de Acero.
- Defensive solidity has become one of the defining strengths of Gabriel Milito’s team. After keeping clean sheets against Necaxa and Rayados, Chivas are now riding a positive streak of six consecutive matches without conceding a goal.
- Meanwhile, Los Potros de Hierro head into their clash against Guadalajara following a 1-0 defeat to Atlético de San Luis on Matchday 14 of the Apertura 2026.
- Atlante are going through a difficult stretch, having suffered three defeats in their last four matches. During that span, they lost to Querétaro, Pumas, and Atlético de San Luis, while their only victory was a 1-0 win over FC Juárez.
Chivas and Atlante Meet Again in Liga MX!
After 12 years without facing each other in Liga MX, Guadalajara and the Azulgranas will meet once again in a match that promises to write a new chapter in their history.
CLICK HERE to discover the positive streak Chiverío will look to extend against Atlante, along with some of the most memorable moments from this rivalry.
Where to Watch Guadalajara on Matchday 15?
Nación Rojiblanca are ready to cheer on Mexico’s most beloved team, but we know that millions of Chivahermanos will be following the match from different locations. CLICK HERE to discover all the options for watching Chivas vs. Atlante LIVE.
Guadalajara vs. Atlante
Matchday 15 of the Apertura 2026
Saturday, October 31
Estadio AKRON, 7:07 PM
Who Will Officiate the Match?
Referee: Adonai Escobedo González
Assistant Referee 1: Marco Antonio Bisguerra Mendiola
Assistant Referee 2: Karen Janett Díaz Medina
FourthOfficial: Aldo Ballesteros Barba
VAR: Abraham de Jesús Quirarte Contreras
AVAR: Jesús Lorenzo Soto Dávila
Most Recent Starting Lineups
Chivas: 1 Raúl Rangel; 23 Daniel Aguirre, 16 Luis Rey, 3 Diego Campillo; 37 Richard Ledezma, 28 Rubén González (C), 6 Omar Govea, 5 Bryan González, 25 Roberto Alvarado, 30 Santiago Sandoval, and 17 Ricardo Marín.
Head Coach: Gabriel Milito
Atlante: 1 Óscar Jiménez; 4 Eduardo Tercero, 6 Juan Carrera, 44 Aarón Quiros, 8 Eugenio Pizzuto, 19 Luis Calzadilla, 29 Walter Portales, 30 Martín Sarrafiore, 34 Edgar Jiménez, 7 Jhojan Julio Palacios, and 9 Luis Puente.
Head Coach: Miguel Herrera
