Overview

• A fan video showed Pumas stacking attackers on the left on a restart against Chivas in a gridiron-style look that failed when Luis Romo claimed the ball.
• The clip spread widely on X as supporters mocked the move and derided Juárez as “the chess master of American football.”
• Pumas are on a four-match winless run, with a draw against Tigres followed by defeats to Juárez, América and Chivas.
• Club sources told Excélsior he will not be dismissed during the Apertura and that his project will be evaluated after the season.
• Observers noted six players were sent forward on the play yet none challenged the rebound, highlighting execution issues during a slide that has the team near the danger zone.