Atlas defeated Club Tijuana 2–1 on Thursday, 5 March 2026, in a Liga MX 2025 Matchday 9 fixture that kicked off at 03:00 UTC. Referee A. Escobedo Gonzalez was the official in charge, and the match entered the interval with the score locked at 0–0. The result gave Atlas a vital three points on home soil in the early stages of the Clausura campaign.

At the time of this match, Atlas sat in 6th place with 26 points from 17 games, holding a goal difference of –2. Their decent...