When and where to watch Chivas vs Correcaminos?

Guadalajara Chivas faces Correcaminos on Friday July 12, 2026 at 8:00 p.m. at the Akron Stadium. The match will be streamed live on Channel 5 and available through the ChivasTV streaming platform. Fans can follow the action from home or mobile devices at no extra cost.

Why does this friendly matter?

The fixture serves as the final test before the start of Apertura 2026. Coach Matías Almeyda aims to fine‑tune the attacking system that has produced 33 goals this season, while the defense, which has allowed 17 goals, needs tighter organization. The game also lets him assess summer signings such as forward Luis Chávez and midfielder Jorge Sánchez, who have yet to debut in league play.

What does it mean for the standings?

Currently, Chivas sits second in Liga MX with 36 points, 11 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from 17 games, and a recent form of LDWLD. With 33 goals scored and 17 conceded, the club holds a +16 goal difference. A solid performance against Correcaminos could boost confidence ahead of the next fixture versus FC Dallas at home on August 9, 2026.

What to expect from the game?

A high‑tempo match is expected, as Almeyda has instructed his squad to press aggressively from the first whistle. Jesús Gallardo and Orbelín Pineda will likely drive chance creation, while Jesús Corona will look to regain his scoring rhythm. Correcaminos arrives with a compact back line that will try to stifle Chivas' attackers.

How to follow the broadcast?

Channel 5 subscribers simply need to tune in at the scheduled time. ChivasTV users must open the app, select the “Live” tab and locate the match titled “Chivas vs Correcaminos – Friendly”. The club’s official social media accounts will also provide highlights and key moments throughout the game.

What comes after the friendly?

After the match, Almeyda has a review session with his coaching staff to dissect the team’s performance and make necessary tweaks. The goal is to enter Apertura 2026 with a polished squad, maintaining the second‑place league position and improving the goal‑difference margin.