Key Highlights
- The match between Toluca and Santos in the Jornada 2 of Clausura 2026 is set for Wednesday, January 14 at Estadio Nemesio Diez.
- Toluca arrives with two consecutive victories over Santos in Liga MX, though they have a better record as home team.
- Santos has lost their last game against Necaxa and faces the challenge of avoiding relegation in this difficult tournament.
- The match will be broadcast live on Canal 5, TUDN, and ViX in Mexico; for U.S. viewers, it’s available via TUDN, tudn.com, and the app TUDN.
Toluca vs. Santos: Match Overview
The upcoming clash between Toluca and Santos on Wednesday, January 14 marks a pivotal moment in the second Jornada of Liga MX’s Clausura 2026 season. This game takes place at Estadio Nemesio Diez, where Toluca seeks to maintain its momentum from the opening round against Monterrey.
Toluca is riding high with two consecutive victories over Santos in the league. However, they know that their performance as home team can be a double-edged sword, having recorded five straight wins at Estadio Nemesio Diez. Meanwhile, Santos arrives with a recent defeat to Necaxa and must navigate through this challenging tournament if they wish to avoid the lower half of the league table.
Match Details and Broadcast
The match kicks off at 21:05 CST (Central Standard Time) in Mexico. For U.S. viewers, the broadcast time is slightly different: 22:05 EST (Eastern Standard Time), 21:05 CDT (Central Daylight Time), and 19:05 PDT (Pacific Daylight Time). The game will be aired live on several platforms, including Canal 5, TUDN, and ViX in Mexico. In the United States, viewers can tune into TUDN, access their website at tudn.com, or use the TUDN app.
Background and Context
This fixture carries significant weight for both teams. For Toluca, it’s an opportunity to solidify its position in the league standings as they look to build on their early success. The club is also making a homecoming of sorts, with the team presenting itself to its local supporters after securing back-to-back championships.
On the other hand, Santos faces a critical match where every point counts if they want to secure a safe position in the league. Their recent loss against Necaxa highlights the challenges ahead and underscores the need for them to rebound strongly in this competition.
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