Club América climbs to top of Liga MX after 4-2 win over Necaxa

In Matchday 10 of the Liga MX Apertura 2026, Club América secured a 4-2 comeback victory against Necaxa at Estadio Victoria. Despite Necaxa taking the lead twice through Owen González and a Julián Carranza penalty, América responded with goals from Henry Martín and a decisive second-half performance. Martín completed a hat-trick, including two penalties, while Miguel Ángel Borja scored his third consecutive goal to secure the win.

The result moves América to 20 points, placing them level at the top of the standings with Toluca, who lead due to a superior goal differential. Other notable results from the round included Atlante defeating Monterrey 4-2, Atlas beating Tijuana 3-2, and Querétaro upsetting Chivas with a 2-0 win at the Estadio Akron.

Following the match, América is scheduled to travel to the United States for a friendly match against Cruz Azul in San Diego. The squad is also preparing for the potential debuts of Santiago Bueno and Santiago Ramos Mingo, while Raphael Veiga continues his recovery during the FIFA international break.