Atletico San Luis vs Club Tijuana - prediction, team news, lineups

Yet to triumph successful their opening 2 fixtures and facing a broadside that has not mislaid to them successful 9 consecutive meetings, Atletico San Luis look a stern aboriginal trial of their Apertura credentials erstwhile league leaders Club Tijuana sojourn the Estadio Alfonso Lastras connected Saturday.

Diego Mejia’s broadside volition gully immoderate assurance from warring backmost doubly to gain a gully successful their past outing, but Sebastian Abreu’s Tijuana get with a cleanable grounds and the signifier of a broadside that has yet to lose.

Match preview

Atletico San Luis caput into Saturday’s lucifer successful 13th spot connected the Liga MX array with conscionable 1 constituent from their opening 2 fixtures - a grounds of nary wins, 1 gully and 1 defeat, with 4 goals scored and 5 conceded.

Their astir caller outing produced a 2-2 gully distant astatine UANL Tigres, a effect that showed quality from Mejia’s broadside arsenic they came from down doubly to assertion a constituent connected the road.

Saturday’s location fixture represents San Luis’s champion accidental to assertion their archetypal triumph of the campaign, and with their ain supporters down them astatine the Estadio Alfonso Lastras, the unit to present a affirmative effect volition beryllium significant.

The head-to-head grounds betwixt these 2 sides adds different uncomfortable magnitude to the juncture for the hosts - San Luis person failed to bushed Club Tijuana successful 9 consecutive meetings.

Club Tijuana get successful San Luis Potosi having made the cleanable commencement to the Apertura, sitting apical of the Liga MX array with six points from 2 wins and nary defeats.

Three different clubs besides person six points, with Tijuana’s superior extremity quality of positive 3 mounting them isolated astatine the summit.

Sebastian Abreu’s broadside person scored 4 goals and conceded conscionable 1 crossed their 2 opening fixtures, and their astir caller outing brought a constrictive 1-0 location triumph implicit Club Leon, with Gilberto Mora converting from the punishment spot to seal each 3 points.

That distant record, however, remains untested arsenic Saturday successful San Luis Potosi volition beryllium Tijuana’s archetypal roadworthy travel of the campaign, and it remains to beryllium seen however their operation and organisation holds up distant from location surroundings.

The past nonstop brushwood betwixt the 2 clubs ended successful a 1-1 draw, and the broader head-to-head grounds crossed the past 5 meetings is heavy tilted towards stalemates - 4 of those 5 fixtures ended level, with Tijuana’s solitary triumph the lone effect to abstracted the sides successful caller history.

Atletico San Luis Liga MX form:

Club Tijuana Liga MX form:

Team News

Atletico San Luis caput into Saturday’s lucifer with a important wounded database astatine this aboriginal signifier successful their campaign. 

Joao Pedro suffered a cruciate ligament wounded earlier this period and is ruled retired until 2027, representing a large semipermanent stroke for the club.

Benjamin Galdames is besides absent with a genu injury, portion Juanpe is likewise sidelined with a genu complaint.

Jesus Medina is besides unavailable with a genu injury, further reducing the attacking options disposable to San Luis.

Club Tijuana caput into Saturday’s fixture with nary wounded concerns, and Abreu is expected to sanction a beardown broadside for their archetypal distant lucifer of the Apertura season.

Jose Antonio Rodriguez is expected to commencement successful goal, with a backmost 4 of Pablo Ortiz, Alejandro Gomez, Jackson Porozo and Rafael Fernandez.

Ivan Tona is acceptable to anchor the midfield alongside Angel Zapata and Yael Padilla, portion Mourad El Ghezouani leads the onslaught with Adonis Preciado providing width from the helping arsenic Tijuana look to marque it 3 wins from 3 connected the road.

Atletico San Luis imaginable starting lineup:

Sanchez; Bambu, Aguila, Garcia; Torres, Macias, Salles-Lamonge, Esteves; Rodriguez

Club Tijuana imaginable starting lineup:

Rodriguez; Ortiz, Gomez, Porozo, Fernandez; Tona; Preciado, Padilla, Zapata, Arciga; El Ghezouani, Llorente; Flores

We say: Atletico San Luis 1-2 Club Tijuana

Mejia’s broadside showed capable combat against Tigres to suggest they volition not simply rotation over, but the operation of a depleted squad, an unwavering head-to-head grounds successful Tijuana’s favour, the visitors’ cleanable signifier and objective borderline successful beforehand of extremity makes it hard to look beyond an distant triumph connected Saturday.

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