Santos Laguna vs. Club América – 1‑1

The 13th‑match day of the 2026 Liga MX Clausura unfolded on Saturday night at Torreón’s TSM Corona Stadium. A raucous crowd, undeterred by Santos’ recent dip in form, packed the stands as the hosts welcomed league powerhouse Club América.

The match kicked off at 21:00 local time (23:00 EST). América opened the scoring early, capitalising on a quick transition to net the first goal. Santos answered before halftime, equalising through a well‑placed strike that revived the home side’s hopes. The second half remained tense, with both teams creating chances but failing to break the deadlock.

Discipline featured prominently. Santos midfielder Kevin Balanta received a yellow card for a dangerous challenge, while América’s Brian Rodríguez was fouled in the attacking third, prompting a series of set‑piece opportunities. Israel Reyes also went down after a clash in the defensive zone.

The 1‑1 result leaves América perched in eighth place with 17 points, while Santos lingers lower in the table, still chasing a resurgence as the season tightens.