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Pumas Cling to Play-In Chance as Reports Put Juárez Under Review and Fans Call Protest

Only two wins plus favorable results elsewhere keep a Play-In route open.

Overview

  • Pumas sit 13th on 15 points with just three victories, leaving their postseason hopes reliant on other results.
  • Supporters’ group La Rebel has urged a demonstration at Estadio Olímpico Universitario before Sunday’s match against Tijuana.
  • Local reports say the board is evaluating coach Efraín Juárez’s future if the team misses out, with Martín Varini cited as a possible target.
  • Forward José Juan Macías said falling short would not be a failure, calling the squad a construction project.
  • Injuries to attackers Guillermo Martínez and Aaron Ramsey have hampered the season, intensifying debate over the club’s identity that former player Gerardo Galindo says has been lost.