dailyloe.com – León will host América on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. This match is the final double date of the Clausura 2026 tournament. It corresponds to Matchday 16 of Liga MX.
León, managed by Javier Gandolfi, is coming off a 3-1 victory over FC Juárez. América, led by André Jardine, arrives after an important 2-1 win over Toluca. Both teams need a victory to remain in the Liguilla playoff zone.
América currently sits in sixth place with 22 points. León is in seventh place with the same number of points. The match is critical for their playoff hopes.
The game kicks off at 9 pm Central Mexico time. In the United States, it airs at 11 pm Eastern, 10 pm Central, and 8 pm Pacific. The match can be viewed on ViX in the United States.
América has not lost to León in four years. León’s last win over América was on July 31, 2022, by a 3-2 scoreline. Since then, América has eight matches without a loss.
That unbeaten run includes three victories and five draws. Their last match at Estadio León (Nou Camp) was in the Apertura 2024. That game ended in a 1-1 draw.
In their most recent encounter, América won 2-0. That match was at the Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes. The goals were scored by Allan Saint-Maximin and Rodrigo Aguirre. Both players are no longer with the team.
