Liga MX Jornada 9 Results
Liga MX delivered exciting results in Jornada 9 with San Luis crushing Mazatlán 4-1 featuring goals from Joao Pedro (57', 90'), Salles-Lamonge (79'), and an own goal from Merolla (50'). Puebla beat Tigres 3-1 with strikes from Gómez (45+1), Guerra (53'), and Baltazar (85'), while Brunetta scored for Tigres (68').
The victory for Atlético San Luis provided a much-needed boost, lifting them to 10th in the standings with 10 points. Prior to this match, they were level on seven points with their opponents, Mazatlán, sitting in the bottom half of the table. Mazatlán, meanwhile, saw their three-match unbeaten streak come to an end and remain in 16th place with seven points. San Luis's Brazilian striker Joao Pedro was the standout player, with his two goals in the match extending his lead at the top of the Liga MX scoring chart. He now has a total of nine goals for the Clausura 2026 season, putting him four goals clear of his nearest competitors. Puebla's win over Tigres marked their second consecutive victory, a significant turn of form that has propelled them into 10th position with 11 points. Before this winning streak, they were struggling near the bottom of the relegation table. For Tigres, the loss was a considerable setback, leaving them in eighth place with 13 points. The timing of the defeat was particularly poor, coming just before the highly anticipated Clásico Regio against their arch-rivals, Monterrey.
