Club América defeats San Luis 3-0 to lead Liga MX

Club América secured the top spot in the Liga MX Apertura 2026 standings following a 3-0 victory over Atlético de San Luis. Managed by Guillermo Almada, the team utilized a rotated lineup featuring several young players and substitutes due to recent commitments in the Leagues Cup.

Raphael Veiga led the performance with one goal and two assists. Veiga opened the scoring in the 26th minute with a strike from outside the area. The match shifted in the second half after San Luis defender Robson Bambu was sent off following a second yellow card. América capitalized on the numerical advantage with goals from debutant Óscar Perea in the 52nd minute and Diego Arriaga in the 66th minute.

With this win, América remains unbeaten with 10 points from four matches. Atlético de San Luis remains near the bottom of the table with only two points. In separate news, the América women's team inaugurated their renovated mini-stadium, ‘El Nido’, with a 5-1 win over Puebla in the Liga MX Femenil Apertura 2026.