Eduardo Berizzo's team will seek to leave the bad streak of results in this new season of Mexican football. The '10 ′ is doubt for this commitment to physical discomfort.
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The Lion, who is waiting for the physical recovery of the Colombian World Cup James Rodríguez, will visit the Necaxa tomorrow, forced to win to get out of his bad moment in the 2025 Opening Tournament of Mexican football.
At the start of the fifth day of the championship, coach Eduardo Berizzo's lion trusts James's return, with muscle discomfort, but if the midfielder is still absent he must get ahead without him or continue in the lower part of the table.
With three losses and a victory, the team shows the third worst offensive of the tournament, three goals in four games and its defense is also the least reliable third; Add eight goals received.
Necaxa, who has five units, goes in eighth place and will try to take advantage of his locality to stay in the classification.
Colombian midfielder Daniel Arcila scored a goal in his debut last Monday in defeat 1-3 against the Monterrey of the Spanish Sergio Ramos and this Friday could appear as a starter and strengthen the attack of León, who trusts in the effectiveness of the Argentine Rogelio Funes Mori.
Time and where to see León by James Rodríguez vs. Necaxa in Mexico
Date: August 15, 2025
Time: 10:05 pm, time in Colombia
Estadio: Victoria Stadium (Aguascalientes)
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On Saturday, the leader Pachuca will visit Tijuana, tenth of the table, confident in maintaining his perfect step with an offensive led by the Venezuelan Jhonder Cádiz and the Argentine Gastón Togni. Tijuana adds a triumph and a draw at home and will try to keep the undefeated to take perfection from his rival.
Toluca, defending champion, will receive on Saturday the Pumas Unam from the Costa Rican goalkeeper Keylor Navas, who will have the challenge of stopping the best offensive in the league headed by Portuguese Paulinho.
Another expected Sabatino duel will be that of the Tigres Uanl sublide, with Ángel Correa in its ranks, in its stadium against a America that has lost gas and comes from a suffered 1-0 victory over the Querétaro, the last of the classification.
On Sunday Monterrey de Ramos, fourth place, will play at home against Mazatlan, ninth, in a duel in which it is favorite as long as it does not underestimate an opponent with one of the four safer defenses of the tournament.
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