Overview
- Pablo Guede resigned following Puebla’s fifth-round defeat to Atlético San Luis, concluding a tenure that produced five wins, three draws and 17 losses since his December appointment.
- The club promoted Martín Bravo, 38, a former Pumas UNAM forward and Sub-21 coach, to interim first-team manager for upcoming league and cup fixtures.
- Puebla is second-to-last in the Liga MX Apertura standings with three points from one win and four defeats.
- Puebla qualified for the Leagues Cup quarterfinals under Guede and will face the Seattle Sounders at Lumen Field on Aug. 20 if no permanent hire is made.
- Coverage of the triggering loss has varied, with some outlets reporting a 2-0 scoreline and others citing a 5-0 defeat, exposing early reporting discrepancies.