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Atlas hosts Chivas de Guadalajara in the Clasico Tapatio on Saturday, October 10, with kickoff set for 9:00 PM ET in Liga MX Apertura 2026 Jornada 11. In the United States, the match will air on Univision and TUDN and stream on ViX. The Guadalajara rivals sit one point apart in the top six, so the derby doubles as a direct fight for position in the Liguilla race.
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| Match | Atlas vs Chivas de Guadalajara |
| Date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Kickoff | 9:00 PM ET |
| Competition | Liga MX, Apertura 2026, Jornada 11 |
| U.S. TV | Univision, TUDN |
| U.S. Stream | ViX / ViX Premium on Prime Video |
| Venue | Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara |
Where to Watch Atlas vs Chivas de Guadalajara
In the United States, the Clasico Tapatio airs on linear television through Univision and TUDN. The streaming home is ViX: TelevisaUnivision’s own programming release lists the match live on ViX alongside the two networks.
ViX is the streaming service; ViX Premium on Prime Video is one way to subscribe to it through Amazon. Chivas de Guadalajara’s U.S. broadcasts vary by fixture, so bookmark the Chivas de Guadalajara viewing schedule and the complete Liga MX viewing guide for every round.
Can You Watch Atlas vs Chivas de Guadalajara for Free?
Possibly. Univision is a free over-the-air broadcast network in most U.S. markets, so an antenna may pick up the match where a local affiliate carries it; check local listings. See FutnSoccer’s Liga MX free-viewing guide for more options. Streaming on ViX requires a subscription.
Why Atlas vs Chivas de Guadalajara Matters
Chivas de Guadalajara sits third with 18 points, and Atlas is sixth with 17, one point behind. A win lifts Atlas into the group chasing Toluca and Club America at 20 points, while a Chivas victory protects third place. Form points in opposite directions: Atlas is unbeaten in two after ending a four-match winless run, while Chivas has not won in its last two league matches.
Atlas vs Chivas de Guadalajara Recent Form
League matches only, in chronological order. Atlas drew 1-1 with Pumas UNAM at home on September 19, then ended a four-match winless run with a 3-2 comeback win at Tijuana on September 25. The defense remains a worry: 17 goals allowed in 10 rounds, one of the worst marks in the tournament.
Chivas led 2-0 at halftime at Club America on September 19 through Bryan Gonzalez and Ricardo Marin, then let it slip in a 2-2 draw. A 0-2 home defeat to Queretaro on September 26 followed, costing ground on the 20-point leaders. A friendly win over America during the FIFA break offered a confidence lift outside league play.
Atlas vs Chivas de Guadalajara Team News
Chivas travels with three confirmed absences. Captain Luis Romo is out two to three weeks with a thigh muscle injury suffered on Mexico duty. Omar Govea is suspended after his late sending off against Queretaro, and Bryan Gonzalez is sidelined by the muscle injury from the Clasico Nacional.
Jose Castillo, Miguel Tapias and Miguel Gomez remain in rehabilitation and are also doubts for the trip to the Jalisco.
For Atlas, defenders Manuel Capasso and Adonis Frias missed the trip to Tijuana with muscle overloads, with no official update on their availability.
What to Watch in Atlas vs Chivas de Guadalajara
Former Argentina teammates Gabriel Milito and Hernan Crespo meet in their first Clasico Tapatio, and Crespo holds a 3-1 edge across four previous meetings as coaches in Argentina.
The referee appointment adds tension. Marco Antonio Ortiz returns to this fixture seven months after the March clasico, when he awarded two penalties to Chivas, saw Camilo Vargas save one from Armando Gonzalez and watched Angel Sepulveda convert the second for a 2-1 win. That night ended with threats against Ortiz from an Atlas supporter.
Sepulveda stoked the week by declaring Chivas will go to the Jalisco “to show that Guadalajara is our home,” and Santiago Sandoval added that classics are won, not played.
Atlas vs Chivas de Guadalajara Head-to-Head
The most recent league meeting was the Clausura 2026 clasico on March 7, 2026, when Chivas de Guadalajara came from behind to win 2-1 at Estadio Jalisco. Paulo Ramirez opened the scoring for Atlas before Armando Gonzalez and Angel Sepulveda turned it around. The rivalry stretches back more than a century: counts compiled for this edition put the all-time tally at 298 meetings, with 115 wins for Chivas, 95 for Atlas and 88 draws.
Atlas vs Chivas de Guadalajara Prediction
Atlas 2-2 Chivas de Guadalajara. Atlas scores freely at home but concedes almost as often, and a Chivas side missing its captain and two starters is likelier to trade chances than control the game.
What Channel Is Atlas vs Chivas de Guadalajara On?
Univision and TUDN in the United States.
Can I Stream Atlas vs Chivas de Guadalajara on ViX?
Yes. ViX is a confirmed U.S. streaming option for this match. Watch Atlas vs Chivas de Guadalajara on ViX Premium via Prime Video — Check Free Trial Eligibility
What Time Does Atlas vs Chivas de Guadalajara Kick Off?
Kickoff is at 9:00 PM ET on Saturday, October 10, 2026.
Is Atlas vs Chivas de Guadalajara on Fubo?
No. Fubo does not carry Univision or TUDN, so it is not a viewing option for this match.
