Pumas great Clausura 2026 season continues with a victory over Atletico San Luis
Pumas defeated Atletico San Luis by a 2-0 score as they climb to 2nd place of the standings.
SAN LUIS POTOSI, MEXICO - APRIL 17: Jordan Carrillo of Pumas celebrates with teammates after scoring the second goal of his team during the 15th round match between Atletico San Luis and Pumas UNAM as part of the Torneo Clausura 2026 Liga MX at Estadio Alfonso Lastras on April 17, 2026 in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. (Photo by Ricardo Hernandez/Jam Media/Getty Images) | Getty Images Pumas got another important victory by defeating Atletico San Luis by a 2-0 score. It was a controversial match at times but Pumas was the slightly better team and got a deserved three points that now place them in second place of the standings.
Pumas continue with their surprising run and are already settled in the Liguilla. They will hope to continue in the upper part of the standings but will have another tough clash at home against FC Juarez, a team that had at times complicated things for them in Mexico City. Atletico San Luis will host Santos as they need a miracle to get to the post season.
The 1st half started with Pumas coming out with their normal starting 11, the exception being Antonio Leone getting a start in defense. A left footed shot from outside the area from Alan Medina would go wide. A cross into the area was headed wide by Juninho.
After getting the ball in the area, Medina got off a left footed shot that was easily saved by San Luis’ goalkeeper, Andres Sanchez. Sebastien Salles-Lamonge got of a right footed shot from outside the area that was blocked by Pumas’ goalkeeper, Keylor Navas. Off a counter, a great pass from Adalberto Carrasquilla would find Robert Morales, who looked like he was taken down, and then he got off a right footed shot that went wide.
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