The biggest game of the weekend is the biggest game in Mexico. El Clásico Nacional between Club América and Chivas de Guadalajara will be played at the Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes.
The match is always anticipated due to the rivalry between both teams and fan bases. América are in great form and in the top positions of the league, while Chivas are struggling and are currently one of the worst-ranked teams in the league.
Club América is undefeated in the Apertura 2025 so far and is 2nd in the table with 17 points. Their record is five wins, two draws, and zero losses. They have a four-game winning streak in the league, with their previous match being a 2-0 win over Pachuca.
Hoy jugamos por nuestro orgullo, por el de nuestros colores, el de nuestra afición y nuestra historia. 💙💛
— Club América (@ClubAmerica) September 13, 2025
¡HOY SOMOS UNO Y DAREMOS LA VIDA EN LA CANCHA!#ElClásicoDeMéxico 🦅 pic.twitter.com/BDAVhV9XrH
Chivas are 16th in the league table with four points and have a record of one win, one draw, and four losses. Their previous league game was a 2-1 loss to Cruz Azul at home.
🔴⚪️ EL EQUIPO DE MÉXICO. 🇲🇽 pic.twitter.com/rgdhDpAgcZ
— CHIVAS (@ChivasEN_) September 13, 2025
The match will kick off at 11:15 PM in the United States. The match will start at 21:15 local time in Mexico City, Mexico. It will be shown on multiple TV channels and on streaming services in the United States and in Mexico.
Where to Watch Club América vs Chivas
In the United States, América vs Chivas will be shown on Univision Network, TUDN, CBS Sports Golazo, Amazon Prime US, Paramount+, ViX, and Univision NOW.
In Mexico, the match will be shown on ViX, TUDN, and on Canal 5 at 21:15.
Team News
For Club América, Henry Martin is set to return to the squad and could potentially start the match. A player that many are excited to see start the match is the French winger Allan Saint-Maximin.
He has played two matches with América in the league and has scored one goal in each game. He did not start in the matches against Atlas and Pachuca, but is expected to make his first start against Chivas.
Expected América lineup: Malagon; Borja, Cáceres, Lichnovsky, Espinoza; Fidalgo, Reyes, Erick Sánchez; Rodriguez, Saint-Maximin, Zendejas; Henry Martín
Chivas has multiple injuries ahead of the match against América. Alan Mozo could be out for the rest of the season, while there are doubts for Alan Pulido and Daniel Aguirre. José Castillo and Richard Ledezma are included in the squad.
Omar Govea was set to be part of the squad, but the club decided to keep the player in Guadalajara to continue his recovery. Isaac Brizuela will be in the sqaud to replace him.
Expected Chivas lineup: Rangel; Tapias, Sepulveda, Campillo; Gonzalez, Gutiérrez, Romo, Alvarado; Sandoval, Alvarez, Gonzalez
Prediction: América 2-1 Chivas
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