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Chivas beat Monterrey 1-0 to secure second place in Liga MX
Chivas beat Monterrey 1-0 in a Liga MX Apertura match at Monterrey’s Estadio BBVA on Saturday.
Roberto Alvarado scored in the eighth minute after a pass from Santiago Sandoval.
Monterrey had a chance to equalise from a penalty, but Chivas goalkeeper Raúl Rangel saved Lucas Ocampos’s shot.
The win lifted Chivas to second place with 26 points, while Monterrey’s run of wins ended.
Near the end, Monterrey’s Orbelín Pineda was sent off, and a late equaliser by Diego Rossi was ruled out after a VAR review found a handball.
Chivas are due to host Atlante on October 31 in their next match.
Chivas beat Monterrey 1-0 away in the Liga MX Apertura 2026 Jornada 14 match.
Roberto Alvarado scored the only goal in the opening minutes, finishing a pass from Santiago Sandoval.
Goalkeeper Raúl Rangel saved a penalty to keep Monterrey from equalising.
Monterrey had a late equaliser ruled out after a VAR review found a handball.
The win gave Chivas 26 points and secured second place in the standings.
- Who
- Chivas beat Monterrey.
- What
- Chivas won 1-0 in a Liga MX Apertura 2026 match.
- When
- Saturday, October 24, 2026.
- Where
- Estadio BBVA in Monterrey, also referred to in the reports as Estadio Monterrey.
- Why
- The result secured Chivas second place in the standings.
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Roberto Alvarado scored for Chivas after a pass from Santiago Sandoval.
Raúl Rangel saved a penalty for Monterrey, according to Chivas’ match report.
Orbelín Pineda was sent off.
VAR ruled out Diego Rossi’s apparent equaliser for a handball, preserving Chivas’ 1-0 win.
- Final score
- Monterrey 0-1 Chivas
- Goal scorer
- Roberto Alvarado
- Goal time
- 8th minute, according to Chivas’ match report
- Chivas points
- 26
- Standings
- Chivas secured second place
- Venue
- Estadio BBVA, Monterrey