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The Apertura 2024 schedule presents a challenging matchup for Chivas Guadalajara as they prepare to host León at Estadio Akron this Wednesday night. This Liga MX encounter is significant for the Rebaño Sagrado, who are eager to return to winning form and boost their confidence as they approach the critical stages of the tournament.
Chivas are coming off a disappointing 1-0 loss to América on Matchday 7, leaving them in seventh place with 11 points. Leon, meanwhile, lost 1-2 against Cruz Azul and remains in 16th place overall with only four points under their account.
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
How to watch CD Guadalajara vs Leon online - TV channels & live streams
In the United States (US), the Liga MX match between Chivas and Leon will be available to watch and stream online live through Fubo (sign up for a free 7-day trial), DirecTV Stream, Univision and Peacock.
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CD Guadalajara vs Leon kick-off time
| Date: | Wednesday, September 18, 2024 |
| Kick-off time: | 9:00 pm ET/ 6:00 pm PT |
| Venue: | Estadio Akron |
The Liga MX match between Chivas and Leon will be played at Estadio Akron in Zapopan, Mexico. It will kick off at 9:00 pm ET/ 6:00 pm PT on Wednesday, September 18, in the United States (US).
Team news & squads
CD Guadalajara team news
Javier Hernández is back in the fold and could get minutes against the Emerald team. During the 1-0 defeat to America, Pavel Pérez suffered a direct traumatism to his right anterior thigh and will sit out this game. Cade Cowell continues his spell on the sidelines with muscular discomfort and is working on his recovery.
Chivas possible XI: Rangel; Mozo, Briseno, Orozco, Castillo; Gonzalez; Alvarado, Gutierrez, Beltran, Perez; A. Gonzalez
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Whalley, Rangel |
| Defenders: | Mozo, G. Sepulveda, Briseno, Orozco, Sanchez, Olivas, Castillo, L. Sepulveda, Martinez |
| Midfielders: | Guzman, Perez, Govea, Brizuela, Gutierrez, Beltran, Aguirre, Cisneros, Alvarado, F. Gonzalez, Barajas, Padilla |
| Forwards: | Chicharito, Cowell, Marin, A. Gonzalez |
Leon team news
León is dealing with several injury concerns ahead of their upcoming match. Forward Stiven Mendoza is doubtful due to a muscle injury and has yet to make an appearance this season. Midfielder Ettson Ayon is also doubtful with a leg injury, having not played in any matches so far.
Centre-back Adonis Frías is facing a knock injury and is listed as doubtful as well, with no games played this season. Lastly, attacker Federico Viñas is recovering from an Achilles tendon injury and has yet to participate in any matches. The team will need to assess these players closely as they prepare for their next game.
Leon possible XI: Blanco; Guerra, Barreiro, Bellon, Reyes; Moreno, Guardado, Estrada; Ramirez
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Blanco, Jimenez, Garcia |
| Defenders: | Barajas, Barreiro, Frias, Bellon, Hernandez, Luna, Rodriguez, Reyes, Isias, Villa, Ramirez |
| Midfielders: | Ambriz, Estrada, Napoli, Guardado, Santos, Cabral, Medina, Guerra, Hernandez, Uribe |
| Forwards: | Lopez, Ayon, Alvarado, Ramirez |
Head-to-Head Record
| Date | Match | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 10/03/24 | CD Guadalajara 1-1 Club León | Liga MX, Clausura |
| 10/09/23 | CD Guadalajara 2-0 Club León | Club Friendly |
| 04/07/23 | Club León 1-2 CD Guadalajara | Liga MX, Clausura |
| 16/04/23 | Club León 0-2 CD Guadalajara | Liga MX, Apertura |
| 21/07/22 | CD Guadalajara 0-0 Club León | Liga MX, Clausura |