# Liga MX Apertura 2026 match results

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/liga-mx-apertura-2026-match-results
> Updated: 2026-08-18T00:12:00.000Z. Sources: 27. Developments: 2.

During the fourth matchday of the Liga MX Apertura 2026 tournament, Puebla secured a 3-2 victory against Pachuca at Estadio Hidalgo. Puebla established an early 2-0 lead through Emiliano Gómez and a Kevin Velasco penalty. Although Pachuca’s Salomón Rondón scored twice to equalize the match at 2-2, Puebla clinched the win with a stoppage-time goal by Facundo Almada in the 90+3 minute.

This result marks Pachuca’s third consecutive league defeat. Other matchday results included a 0-0 draw between Pumas UNAM and Querétaro. Due to the involvement of Mexican clubs in the Leagues Cup 2026 quarterfinals, Liga MX rescheduled several Jornada 5 fixtures to accommodate team rest and travel.

## Claims

- Puebla defeated Pachuca 3-2 at Estadio Hidalgo. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- Emiliano Gómez scored for Puebla in the 16th minute. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- Salomón Rondón scored two goals for Pachuca. (corroborated by 3 sources)
- Kevin Velasco converted a penalty in the 33rd minute. (corroborated by 2 sources)
- Facundo Almada scored the winning goal for Puebla in stoppage time (90+3'). (corroborated by 2 sources)
- Pachuca has suffered three consecutive defeats in the Apertura 2026 tournament. (corroborated by 2 sources)

## Timeline

### 2026-08-18: Puebla defeats Pachuca 3-2 in dramatic stoppage-time victory

Puebla defeated Pachuca 3-2 at Estadio Hidalgo, with Facundo Almada scoring a stoppage-time winner to secure the victory despite a double from Pachuca's Salomón Rondón.

7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/puebla-defeats-pachuca-3-2-in-dramatic-stoppage-time-victory

### 2026-08-16: Liga MX: Puebla upsets Pachuca as Pumas draws with Querétaro

Liga MX Jornada 4 saw Puebla upset Pachuca 3-2, while Pumas and Querétaro drew 0-0. Match rescheduling for Jornada 5 has been announced to accommodate Leagues Cup quarterfinals.

21 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/pumas-and-quertaro-draw-0-0-in-liga-mx-apertura-2026-match

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Cite as: Liga MX Apertura 2026 match results. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/liga-mx-apertura-2026-match-results