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Pumas UNAM vs Club America LIVE: Nathanael Silva extends the lead! (2-0) Liga MX 2026 Clausura QFs second leg

Pumas UNAM face Club America in the Liga MX 2026 Clausura quarterfinals second leg. Follow our live coverage for minute-by-minute updates. Stay with us for full broadcast details and real-time action. Game is underway!

Jordan Carrillo of Pumas and Kevin Alvarez of America.
© Manuel Velasquez /Manuel Velasquez /Getty ImagesJordan Carrillo of Pumas and Kevin Alvarez of America.

Pumas UNAM face Club America in the final 90 minutes of the Liga MX 2026 Clausura quarterfinals to decide which side will advance to the semifinals. The Clasico Capitalino promises another intense battle, as usual, between two clubs that have built a fierce rivalry through the years. Game is underway!

The first matchup ended in a thrilling 3-3 draw at Estadio Banorte, leaving Pumas with the advantage of hosting the decisive game at home. Pumas arrive with an impressive record at home this tournament, losing only once in nine matches played in front of their fans. With Keylor Navas leading the defense and an attacking unit in strong form, the university side looks to end Club America’s recent dominance in knockout matchups.

Despite the intensity and strong rhythm shown by Pumas in the first leg, Club America managed to respond at key moments to keep their hopes alive in the series. Pumas opened the scoring early through Juninho before Isaias Violante equalized for America. The UNAM side answered with goals from Uriel Antuna and Jordan Carrillo, but the visitors fought back with penalty goals from Henry Martin and Alejandro Zendejas, leaving the quarterfinal tied 3-3 heading into the decisive second leg.

19' - America push for a response (2-0)

Club America try to react with more possession, but Pumas look much calmer and more compact on the field. The home side continue filling the box with bodies to avoid any surprises, while America need to increase the pressure if they want to stay alive in the series.

13' - GOOOOOOOOL FOR PUMAS UNAM! (2-0)

Pumas UNAM double their lead after a perfectly delivered corner kick from Pedro Vite. Nathanael Silva rises inside the box and connects with a powerful header that finds the far post, giving the home side another huge goal in this Clasico Capitalino.

9' - America waste back to back corner kicks (1-0)

America earn two consecutive corner kicks as they look for a quick response, but both deliveries are cleared away by the solid Pumas defense. The home side continues protecting their advantage early in the match.

4' - GOOOOOOOOL FOR PUMAS UNAM! (1-0)

Pumas UNAM take the lead after a chaotic sequence inside the box. Following a corner kick, Club America's defense clears the danger, but Carrasquilla fires a strange shot that hits the post. Ruben Duarte stays in the right place to collect the rebound and sends the ball into the back of the net.

2' - Pumas UNAM miss a huge chance! (0-0)

Pumas UNAM come close to opening the scoring after a brilliant through ball from Carrasquilla found Morales inside the box. Morales delivered a dangerous cross and Juninho connected with the finish, but the shot was deflected away at the last moment.

0' - Game is underway! (0-0)

Pumas UNAM and Club America are officially underway at Estadio Olimpico Universitario in the decisive second leg of the Liga MX Clausura 2026 quarterfinals. Both teams are looking to secure a place in the semifinals after the dramatic 3-3 draw in the first leg.

Today's referee

Cesar Arturo Ramos Palazuelos will be the referee for the second leg between Pumas UNAM and Club America, alongside assistant referees Marco Antonio Bisguerra and Alberto Morin.

America starting XI

Club America will line up as follows: Rodolfo Cota; Kevin Alvarez, Ramon Juarez, Miguel Vazquez, Dagoberto Espinoza; Erick Sanchez, Jonathan Dos Santos; Alex Zendejas, Braian Rodriguez, Isaias Violante; Patricio Salas.

Pumas confirmed lineup

Pumas will line up as follows: Keylor Navas; Rodrigo Lopez, Nathan Silva, Ruben Duarte; Juninho, Adalberto Carrasquilla, Pedro Vite, Jordan Carrillo, Alvaro Angulo; Uriel Antuna, Robert Morales.

Club America without away support

The intense rivalry between Pumas UNAM and Club America raised concerns for the Mexican Soccer Federation ahead of the Liga MX Clausura 2026 quarterfinal second leg, leading officials to ban visiting supporter groups from entering Estadio Olimpico Universitario this Sunday.

Crucial absences for Club America

Andre Jardine will face this crucial matchup without Luis Angel Malagon, Cristian Borja, Sebastian Caceres, Victor Davila and Raul Zuniga due to injuries. Club America will also be without Israel Reyes, who is currently with Mexico's camp.

Start time and how to watch

Pumas UNAM vs Club America will get underway at 9:15 PM ET. (PT: 6:15 PM)

Watch this Liga MX 2026 Clausura quarterfinals second leg match between Pumas UNAM and Club America live in the USA on DirecTV Stream, Paramount+, CBS Sports Golazo Network, Univision, TUDN, Amazon Prime Video and ViX.

Pumas UNAM and Club America clash in Liga MX Clausura 2026 quarterfinals

Welcome to our live blog of the Liga MX Clausura 2026 quarterfinal second leg!

Pumas UNAM face Club America in a decisive edition of the Clasico Capitalino with a place in the semifinals on the line. After an exciting 3-3 draw in the first leg, both teams arrive ready for another intense battle.

Stay with us for key information and minute-by-minute updates from this massive showdown!