Key Highlights
- Santos and FC Juárez face off in Jornada 3 of the Clausura 2026.
- FC Juárez has a poor start with two consecutive losses, while Santos won their opener but lost to Toluca.
- The match is set for Sunday, January 18, 2026, at the TSM Corona stadium in Mexico City.
- Viewers can follow the game on ViX in Mexico and through TUDN in the United States.
Santos vs. FC Juárez: A Crucial Match for Both Teams
The third match of Jornada 3 in the Clausura 2026 Liga MX campaign sees Santos and FC Juárez squaring off at TSM Corona stadium on Sunday, January 18, 2026. This game is not just any ordinary fixture but a pivotal clash for both teams, who are eager to turn their seasons around after mixed starts.
FC Juárez’s Struggles
FC Juárez began the Clausura 2026 with a defeat to Mazatlán FC (1-2), followed by another loss against Chivas (0-1). The team from the city of Laguna, known for their fierce rivalry and passionate fanbase, is under pressure as they seek to regain form. Historically, Juárez has faced challenges in recent encounters with Santos, having only won one out of four direct matches over the last five.
Santos: A Glimpse at Their Recent Performance
While FC Juárez’s record is concerning, Santos have also had their share of difficulties. They started with a win against Mazatlán (2-1) but then suffered a setback to Chivas (0-1). Notably, the last time Santos triumphed over FC Juárez was on October 29, 2023, during the Apertura 2023 season. This victory came with an impressive scoreline of 5-1, showcasing their potential against their rivals.
Match Details and Viewing Options
The match is scheduled for Sunday, January 18, 2026, at 5:00 PM CST (Central Standard Time) in Mexico City. For viewers outside the country, TUDN will broadcast the game live across their platforms including TUDN.com and the app.
For those following the Liga MX, this match holds significant importance for both Santos and FC Juárez as they aim to secure crucial points and improve their standing in the league. Fans can stay tuned to ViX for live coverage of the game, ensuring no moment is missed.
The outcome of this fixture could shape the narrative for both teams moving forward in the Clausura 2026 season, making it an exciting and closely watched encounter.