On Nov 28th, América hosts Pumas UNAM in a Liga MX match in the ever popular Mexico City derby. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. 1st placed América is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Monterrey. América had 13 on net, and Monterrey had 8, but no one could beat the goalie, and the game ended in a 0-0 draw,. América should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 18 points in their last 10 matches, while pumas UNAM sits at 11th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-1 win against Toluca. Leonel López struck first for Pumas UNAM in the 16th minute, then Juan Dinenno added another in the 50th minute. Pumas UNAM should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 18 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Estadio Azteca, América won by a score of 2 to 0. Richard Rafael Sanchez Guerrero scored the first goal for América in the 36th minute, then Mauro Laínez added another in the 8th minute of the second half’s stoppage time In the end, Pumas UNAM couldn’t muster any offence and América ran away with the shutout win.
Both D. de Oliveira Barbosa and Favio Álvarez have been the hottest scorers for Pumas UNAM in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals. Roger Martínez and Francisco Sebastian Cordova Reyes are the top scorers for América in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats.