The Liga MX Clausura 2026 season opened with a bang as Pumas UNAM faced off against Querétaro in a highly anticipated match at the Estadio Olímpico Universitario.
Pumas UNAM enters this encounter after a challenging Apertura 2025 season, which saw them finish in the Play-In stages. The team is eager to make a strong start to the new campaign and prove their mettle. Querétaro, on the other hand, is looking to build on their previous performances and secure a win to kick off the tournament on a positive note.
The match began at 18:00 UTC, and the atmosphere at the Estadio Olímpico Universitario was electric, with fans eagerly anticipating a thrilling contest.
The first half saw both teams playing cautiously, with neither side able to break the deadlock. The match remained goalless, with both teams showcasing their defensive strength and tactical acumen. The referee announced 2 minutes of added time to ensure no goals were missed in the closing moments of the first half.
As the second half commenced, both teams began to push forward, seeking the opening goal. Keylor Navas, the star goalkeeper for Pumas UNAM, made a strong debut in the 2025 Liga MX season. His presence in the goal has been a crucial factor for Pumas, and he continued to impress with his agility and precision throughout the match.
Despite their efforts, the score remained tied at 0-0 even as the final whistle approached. Both teams displayed a high level of determination and skill, making it a closely contested match.
The final score of the match was 0-0, reflecting the intense and evenly matched nature of the game. Neither team was able to find the back of the net, leading to a stalemate.
This draw sets the stage for an exciting season ahead, with both Pumas UNAM and Querétaro looking to improve their performances and climb the league table.