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Chivas vs Leon: Preview, predictions, odds and how to watch the 2021 Liga MX Torneo Apertura in the US today

Chivas hostLeon today at the Akron Stadium in Guadalajara for the fifth round of the 2021 Liga MX Torneo Apertura. Check out how to watch or stream live the game in the US, the preview, information, prediction and odds.

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Fidel Ambriz of Leon (Getty)
Fidel Ambriz of Leon (Getty)

Chivas are ready to play against Leon in Matchweek 5 of the Liga MX Apertura 2021. This game will be held at the Estadio Akron today, August 18 at 10:00 PM (ET). It will be a difficult game for the team from Guadalajara as it has been struggling so far in the tournament andfaces one of the Mexican league leaders. Here is all the related information about this Liga MX game including the preview, storylines, predictions, odds and how to watch it in the US.

The home team lost the first game of the season, but after that they recovered and are now in tenth place in the Liga MX table. The last two weeks the team had two difficult draws against teams half a table down.

Leon has a different story. The team is dominating the table among the top three places in the 2021 Liga MX. They have 9 points, 3 wins and one loss. The last three weeks have been perfect for the Leon with three straight wins.

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Chivas vs Leon: Match Information

Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2021.
Time:10:00 PM (ET)
Location: Estadio AKRON, Zapopan, Mexico.

Chivas vs Leon: Times by State in the US

ET: 10:00 PM
CT: 9:00 PM
MT: 8:00 PM
PT: 7:00 PM

Chivas vs Leon: Storylines

Three weeks with five points harvested for the Chivas. The last two weeks of the 2021 Liga MX they drew against FC Juarez 2-2 at home and then against Santos 0-0. The home record this season is 1-1 as the first loss of the season was 1-2 against Atletico San Luis at home.

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Leon are solid as a brick wall. The last three weeks they won against Tijuana 2-1, Queretaro 1-0 and Mazatlan 3-0. Two of those victories were at home and only one was on the road. The Leon also lost the first game of the season, that loss was against Pachuca 4-0

Twelve games between them, the most recent two being a victory for the Chivas 3-1 on the road and the other game a victory for Leon at home. The stats are even between both teams with 6 wins for each side, 4 draws and 16 goals for the Leon and 18 goals for the Chivas.

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How To Watch Or Stream Live Free Chivas vs Leon in the U.S.

If you are interested in this game of the Liga MX Torneo Apertura 2021, you can watch it on your TV by tuning into channels that will broadcast it in the United States: UNIVERSO NOW, Telemundo Deportes En Vivo, UNIVERSO, Telemundo. Don’t forget to download the app to watch the game on your smartphone.

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Chivas vs Leon: Predictions And Odds

There are no favorites for this game. Both teams are playing exceptionally. But the Chivas playing at home is offered with +155 odds at FanDuel. The Leon as a second option and as an underdogs is offered at +170 odds moneyline. The draw is fixed at +220 odds.

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Chivas +155
Draw +220
Leon +170
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* Odds via FanDuel

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