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How to watch today’s Club America vs Pumas Liga MX match: live stream, TV channel and start time

How to watch today’s Club America vs Pumas Liga MX match: live stream, TV channel and start time

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How to watch the Liga MX match between CF America and Club Universidad Nacional, as well as kick-off time and team news.

On Sunday night, one of the most intense rivalries in Mexican football will play out at the Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes, where Club America will harbor their enemies from all over the city Cougars UNAM. Since 2010, Las Aguilas have dominated the Clasico Capitalino, claiming victory in 20 of their last 41 meetings, compared to Pumas’ 10 wins, with the remaining 11 ending in draws.

Last weekend, Andre Jardine’s team saved a 1-1 draw against Necaxa, thanks to an equalizer in injury time from Henry Martin. The dramatic result extended Club America’s unbeaten streak to three games. However, the result also broke their defensive streak as they suffered their first defeat since their 4-1 defeat to Cruz Azul on August 31.

At the other end, Gustavo Lema’s men grabbed a late victory when Ignacio Pussetto scored just before the 90th minute to secure a 1-0 win over Tijuana. The triumph lifted Pumas to fifth in the Liga MX standings, recording their second consecutive clean sheet in the process.

Here, GOAL gives you everything you need to know about watching, including TV channels, streaming details and more.

How to watch CF America vs Pumas UNAM online – TV channels and live streams

The match will be broadcast live Fubo, DirectTV stream, Univision, TUDN And ViX in the US. Live updates can be found here on GOAL.

How to watch anywhere with VPN

If you’re abroad, you may need to use a virtual private network (VPN) to watch games via your usual streaming service. A VPN, like NordVPNyou can establish a secure online connection while streaming. If you’re not sure which VPN to use, take a look GOAL‘s guide to the best VPNs for streaming sports.

CF America vs Pumas UNAM kick-off time

The match will be played at Estadio Azteca on Sunday, September 29, with kick-off at 8:00 PM ET/5:00 PM PT for fans in the US.

Team news and squads

CF America team news

Unfortunately, injuries have been sidelined Igor Lichnovsky, Jorge MereAnd Israel Reyesleaving coach Andre Jardine without several key players in the selection this week. Despite these setbacks, the Brazilian coach still has a squad full of top talent.

As mentioned earlier, Hendrik Martijn saved a point for his team with a last-minute equalizer, marking his first goal in six games. So far in 2024, the 31-year-old forward has scored five goals and two assists in 733 minutes of Liga MX action. The last time Martin faced Pumas he managed to get on the scoresheet.

Meanwhile winger Brian Rodriguez could pose a real threat on Sunday as the agile striker looks to consistently contribute to his team’s attack. The 24-year-old has scored two goals and one assist in his five Apertura appearances so far.

CF America possible XI: Malagon; Calderon, Araujo, Castillo, Acosta; Sánchez, dos Santos, Rodriguez; Valdes, Zendejas, Martin

Pumas UNAM team news

Julio González recorded his third clean sheet in his ninth start of the 2024 Apertura. It was a relatively quiet evening for the 33-year-old goalkeeper, who made just two saves to keep Tijuana at bay. The experienced Mexican shot-stopper, who made five appearances for his country, has now featured in 95 matches for Pumas since joining the squad in the 2020/2021 season.

On the other hand, Cesar Huerta He is doubtful to return after suffering a thigh injury last week, a setback that could hamper Pumas’ attacking efforts. The Mexican youngster has been crucial, contributing two goals and two assists in his eight league appearances this season.

Cougars possible XI: González; Bennevendo, Natan, Magallan, Duarte; Ergas, Quispe; Caicedo, Reyes, Funes; Martinez

Head-to-head record

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