Leon 1-0 Chivas
Updated
Leon won: Leon 1-0 Chivas in the Liga MX (Round 2) on Sun, 20 Jul 2025 at Estadio León (Nou Camp), León de los Aldamas. Leon goals: James Rodriguez 65' (pen). Expected goals: 1.17-1.30. Possession: 34-66. Player of the match: Luis Romo (8.2).
Match report
Leon beat Chivas 1-0
Leon edged Chivas 1-0 at Estadio León (Nou Camp) on Sunday 20 July in Liga MX.
James Rodriguez put Leon ahead from the penalty spot on 65' (1-0).
Leon had 34% of the ball, shots were 6-18 (3-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.17-1.30.
Luis Romo (Chivas) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 22,185. Referee: Adonai Escobedo González.
Match stats
| Leon | Chivas | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 34 | 66 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.17 | 1.30 |
| Total shots | 6 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 10 | 26 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 217 (72%) | 519 (86%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Corners | 5 | 4 |
| Total shots | 6 | 18 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 3 | 7 |
Lineups
Leon (4-2-3-1): Oscar Garcia, Ivan Moreno, Jaine Barreiro, Adonis Frias, Salvador Reyes, Rodrigo Echeverria, Nicolas Fonseca, James Rodriguez, Fernando Beltran, Angel Estrada, Ettson Ayon
Chivas (4-3-3): Jose Rangel, Daniel Aguirre, Luis Romo, Jose Castillo, Bryan Gonzalez, Érick Gutiérrez, Omar Govea, Richard Ledezma, Roberto Alvarado, Cade Cowell, Alan Pulido
Key events
- 65' · Goal · James Rodriguez (Leon)
- 68' · Substitution · Efrain Alvarez for Bryan Gonzalez (Chivas)
- 68' · Substitution · Hugo Camberos for Cade Cowell (Chivas)
- 71' · Substitution · Sebastian Santos for Ivan Moreno (Leon)
- 75' · Yellow card · Oscar Garcia (Leon)
- 83' · Substitution · Armando Gonzalez for Alan Pulido (Chivas)
- 83' · Substitution · Diego Campillo for Omar Govea (Chivas)
- 85' · Substitution · Jose David Ramirez for Angel Estrada (Leon)
- 85' · Substitution · Gael Garcia for Ettson Ayon (Leon)
- 88' · Substitution · Santiago Sandoval for Jose Castillo (Chivas)
- 90' · Substitution · Valentin Gauthier for Fernando Beltran (Leon)
All-time head-to-head
30 league meetings since 2012: Leon 12, draws 5, Chivas 13.
Questions
Who won Leon vs Chivas?
Leon won, 1-0 (Liga MX) on Sun, 20 Jul 2025.
When and where is Leon vs Chivas?
Sun, 20 Jul 2025, 01:00 UTC at Estadio León (Nou Camp), León de los Aldamas, Liga MX.
What is the head-to-head record between Leon and Chivas?
In 30 league meetings since 2012: Leon 12 wins, 5 draws, Chivas 13 wins (goals 31-38).