Overview

• América confirmed its captain’s absence for Jornada 6 at Estadio Jalisco following discomfort suffered in Friday’s training session.
• The forward was left out of the squad as a precaution by the medical staff and coach André Jardine to avoid worsening the injury.
• Martín did not travel to Guadalajara and will miss a second straight league match after also sitting out against Tigres.
• Jardine started Rodrigo “Búfalo” Aguirre up front against Atlas as the immediate replacement.
• New signing Allan Saint-Maximin was named to the bench, with local reports indicating he could make a second-half Liga MX debut.