Lineups Ready for Chivas vs. Tijuana in Matchweek 5
Lineups Ready for Chivas vs. Tijuana in Matchweek 5
Chivas are set to host Club Tijuana at Estadio Akron in a highly anticipated Liga MX Matchweek 5 matchup of the Apertura 2026 season.
Both teams entered the fixture with 10 points from their opening four matches, making the encounter an important early-season test. Chivas were looking to build on their recent form, while Tijuana arrived unbeaten after three wins and a draw.
Chivas Starting XI
Chivas lined up in a 3-4-2-1 formation, with Raúl Rangel in goal.
The starting lineup included Miguel Gómez, Diego Campillo and Luis Romo in defense. Santiago Sandoval, Omar Govea, Rubén González and Hugo Camberos formed the midfield, while Roberto Alvarado and Efraín Álvarez supported striker Ricardo Marín.
Chivas XI:
Raúl Rangel
Miguel Gómez
Diego Campillo
Luis Romo
Santiago Sandoval
Omar Govea
Rubén González
Hugo Camberos
Roberto Alvarado
Efraín Álvarez
Ricardo Marín
Tijuana Starting XI
Tijuana used a 4-1-4-1 formation, with Antonio Rodríguez starting in goal.
The defense featured Rafael Fernández, Jackson Porozo, Alejandro Gómez and Pablo Ortíz. Iván Tona played in the holding midfield role, while Ramiro Árciga, Gilberto Mora, Ignacio Rivero and Adonis Preciado lined up behind Diego Abreu.
Tijuana XI:
Antonio Rodríguez
Rafael Fernández
Jackson Porozo
Alejandro Gómez
Pablo Ortíz
Iván Tona
Ramiro Árciga
Gilberto Mora
Ignacio Rivero
Adonis Preciado
Diego Abreu
Key Players to Watch
Roberto Alvarado was one of Chivas' main attacking threats heading into the match, while Gilberto Mora was an important player for Tijuana after scoring twice in the team's opening four matches.
With both sides sitting on 10 points, the Matchweek 5 meeting had major significance in the early Liga MX standings.
The match took place at Estadio Akron on August 22, with kickoff scheduled for 5:07 p.m. local time.
This is a developing sports story.
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