Guadalajara Chivas start with a left foot in the Leagues Cup 2026, after falling in penalties to Los Angeles FC. The match was played at the BMO Stadium, in Los Angeles, California, and ended with a 1-1 tie in regular time. In the penalty shootout, Guadalajara Chivas fell 1-5.
What happened in the match?
The match began with an intense pace, with both teams searching for the goal. In the 20th minute, Denis Bouanga scored the first goal of the match for Los Angeles FC. However, Guadalajara Chivas equalized in the 35th minute with a goal from Ricardo Marín.
Why does it matter for Guadalajara Chivas?
The penalty shootout loss is a hard blow for Guadalajara Chivas, which is seeking to improve its performance in the competition. The loss also means that Guadalajara Chivas is 3 points behind the leaders of the tournament, Club América.
What comes next?
Guadalajara Chivas will play its next match in the Liga MX on August 17, against Santos Laguna. The team will seek to improve its performance and seek its first win in the competition.
Liga MX Update: Guadalajara Chivas is in 12th position in the Liga MX table, with 4 points obtained in 3 matches. The team has won 1 match, drawn 1, and lost 1. In the last round, Guadalajara Chivas drew 1-1 with Puebla. In the next round, Guadalajara Chivas will play against Santos Laguna in a match that is expected to be intense.
Guadalajara Chivas Statistics: In the current season, Guadalajara Chivas has scored 2 goals and has received 3 goals. The team is in 3rd position in the Liga MX goal-scorers table. In the last round, Guadalajara Chivas drew 1-1 with Puebla, with a goal from Ricardo Marín in the 35th minute. In the penalty shootout, Guadalajara Chivas fell 1-5 against Los Angeles FC.
