Pumas UNAM will take on Necaxa in the Liga MX at the Olimpico Universitario Stadium on Wednesday. Necaxa are unbeaten in the 2024 Clausura campaign after three rounds, whereas the hosts have lost one out of the three games they have played so far.
Both teams have managed to win two games. Pumas UNAM beat Juarez in their campaign opener and then registered a strong win over Pachuca in their most recent outing. Necaxa beat their first two opponents - Atlas and Puebla - but were held to a goalless draw by America in the last outing.
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
Pumas UNAM vs Necaxa kick-off time
| Date: | January 31, 2024 |
| Kick-off time: | 10 pm ET |
| Venue: | Olimpico Universitario Stadium |
The match will be played at the Olimpico Universitario Stadium on Wednesday, with kick-off at 10 pm ET for fans in the US.
How to watch Pumas UNAM vs Necaxa online - TV channels & live streams
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 | TUDN | Watch here |
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Team news & squads
Pumas UNAM team news
Defensive midfielder Jesus Molina (knee) is the only player sidelined through injury for the hosts against Necaxa.
The hosts will bank on forward Eduardo Salvia to produce the goods in the final third as he is the player to watch out for with three goals to his name already.
Pumas possible XI: Gonzalez; Rivas, Magallan, Galindo, Aldrete; Trigos, Rivas; Salvio, del Prete, Huerta; Martinez
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Gonzalez, Alcala |
| Defenders: | Magallán, Silva, Monroy, Aldrete, Ergas, Bennevendo, Galindo |
| Midfielders: | Quispe, Salvio, Huerta, del Prete, Caicedo, Meritão, Trigos, Molina, Rivas, Lopez, Gutiérrez, Carreón |
| Forwards: | Funes Mori, Martínez, Tabó |
Necaxa team news
Necaxa is likely to be without just one player for the upcoming game against Pumas UNAM. Alex Alvarez has been ruled out due to a shoulder injury.
Heriberto Jurado already has two assists to his name and will be looking to add to that tally in the mid-week fixture.
Necaxa predicted XI: Necaxa predicted XI: Unsain; Martinez, Montes, Pena, Rodrigues; Garnica, Gomez, Jurado, Gonzalez; Mendez, Monreal
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Unsain, Gudino |
| Defenders: | Pena, Montes, Cortes, Rodriguez, Alcantar, Gutierrez, Oliveros, Gonzalez, Martinez, Mayorga |
| Midfielders: | Poggi, Arce, Colorado, Andrade. Gomez, Dominguez |
| Forwards: | Samudio, Mantilla, Jurado, Alvarez, Mendez, Garnica, Batista, Cortez |
Head-to-Head Record
| Date | Competition | Match |
|---|---|---|
| 28/10/23 | Liga MX | Necaxa 1 - 0 Pumas UNAM |
| 16/02/23 | Liga MX | Necaxa 3 - 1 Pumas UNAM |
| 21/12/22 | Copa MX | Pumas UNAM 0 - 0 Necaxa |
| 17/07/22 | Liga MX | Pumas UNAM 1 - 0 Necaxa |
| 20/03/22 | Liga MX | Pumas UNAM 1 - 3 Necaxa |