Atlas secured a narrow 1–0 victory over Necaxa on Saturday, 17 January 2026, in a Liga MX Matchday 3 fixture that kicked off at 23:00 UTC. Referee M. Quintero officiated the contest, which saw the visitors take a 0–1 lead into half-time at the Estadio Victoria. The result gave Atlas three crucial points on the road early in the 2025 Clausura campaign.

For Atlas, the away win was a strong statement of intent in the opening weeks of the season. Collecting maximum points on Matchday 3 helped the c...