The Facts
- A mid-table side takes on an opponent fighting to pull away from the danger zone (ranked 8th in the Promotion ~ Liga MX (Apertura ~ PlayoffsQuarter~finals) and 15th).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Puebla won 2.
- Puebla has experienced an up-and-down run in recent matches (last 5 matches: 3 wins).
- Atlante is experiencing a dip in performance (last 5 matches: 0 wins).
- Puebla may face physical fatigue compared to their opponent, having played more matches in recent days.
- Puebla is expected to hold a slight competitive edge in this match.
- Confirmed absences for Puebla: Mustre E. (Ankle Injury) Velasco K. (Muscle Injury).
- Doubtful / questionable for Puebla: Navarro E. (Injury).
- In the last 11 head-to-head meetings, Puebla has recorded 4 wins, 2 draws, and 5 losses, with a goal aggregate of 7:10 (averaging 0.6:0.9 goals per game).
- Specifically in home fixtures for Puebla against this opponent, the record stands at 4 wins, 0 draws, and 1 loss, with 5:2 goals (averaging 1:0.4 per game).
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Toluca | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20:9 | 11 | 19 |
| 2 | Guadalajara Chivas | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17:8 | 9 | 18 |
| 3 | Club America | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17:8 | 9 | 17 |
| 4 | Cruz Azul | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 16:15 | 1 | 15 |
| 5 | Queretaro | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11:8 | 3 | 14 |
| 6 | Club Tijuana | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12:10 | 2 | 14 |
| 7 | Club Leon | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12:10 | 2 | 14 |
| 8 | Puebla | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11:11 | 0 | 14 |
| 9 | Atlas | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13:15 | -2 | 14 |
| 10 | Monterrey | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14:10 | 4 | 13 |
| 11 | Pachuca | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15:10 | 5 | 12 |
| 12 | UNAM Pumas | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12:13 | -1 | 12 |
| 13 | Atl. San Luis | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11:16 | -5 | 9 |
| 14 | Atlante | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8:13 | -5 | 8 |
| 15 | Necaxa | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10:16 | -6 | 8 |
| 16 | Tigres UANL | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9:13 | -4 | 7 |
| 17 | Santos Laguna | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9:15 | -6 | 7 |
| 18 | Juarez | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6:23 | -17 | 3 |
Promotion ~ Liga MX (Apertura ~ Play Offs: Quarter~finals)





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