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With three straight wins under their belt across Liga MX and Leagues Cup, the Rebaño Sagrado continues its Apertura 2026 campaign, with Pachuca now waiting in Matchday 6. The two teams are in completely different moments, and Guadalajara will look to take advantage of that, backed by its unstoppable form.

There is plenty of history between the Rojiblancos and the Tuzos, so here’s everything you need to know ahead of Saturday’s clash.

How are they coming in?

- Guadalajara put on a footballing masterclass, crushing Xolos 5-2 at Estadio AKRON and showcasing clear superiority. Gabriel Milito’s side sits 4th in the standings with 10 points.

- On the other side, the Tuzos drew 1-1 against Atlético San Luis in San Luis Potosí. The Hidalgo-based side has 4 points and sits 14th in the standings.

What happened the last time they met?

- The last meeting between the two sides came in Matchday 1 of the CL26, when Guadalajara and Pachuca faced off in a convincing 2-0 victory for the Rojiblancos. ‘Hormiga’ González and Daniel Aguirre scored the goals that secured the Rebaño’s win at the start of the tournament.

Estadio Hidalgo: A branch of the Rojiblanco fortress

- Whenever Guadalajara has stepped onto the Estadio Hidalgo pitch, it has found a home away from home, thanks to the impressive run it has built in its most recent visits to Pachuca. CLICK THE IMAGE to learn all the details.

Where to Watch the Rebaño Sagrado?

- Chiva Nation will make its presence felt at the Hidalgo colossus as usual, but millions of Chivahermanos will be keeping a close eye on their team. CLICK THE PHOTO to find out which signals will broadcast the Rebaño LIVE.

Latest Lineups

Guadalajara: Raúl Rangel; Miguel Gómez, Diego Campillo, Luis Romo; Santiago Sandoval, Rubén González, Omar Govea, Hugo Camberos; Efraín Álvarez, Roberto Alvarado and Ricardo Marín.

Head Coach: Gabriel Milito

Pachuca: Carlos Moreno (C); Sergio Barreto, Eduardo Dos Santos, Carlos Sánchez, Francisco Venegas; Elías Montiel, Christian Rivera, Alán Bautista; Oussama Idrissi, Salomón Rondón and Robert Nunes.

Head Coach: Benjamín Mora

Refereeing Crew

- Referee: Víctor Alfonso Cáceres Hernández

- Assistant Referee 1: Enríque Isaac Bustos Díaz

- Assistant Referee 2: Jesús Aarón Gómez Ruíz

- Fourth Official: Jesús Enrique Herrera Armenta

- VAR: Guillermo Pacheco Larios

- AVAR: Enrique Martínez Sandoval