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Perfect-start América and Brazil’s Geyse remain the Apertura’s standouts
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Perfect-start América and Brazil’s Geyse remain the Apertura’s standouts

From ABC Color · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • América defeated Tijuana 3-1 to remain perfect after five matches, with 28 goals scored and two conceded.
  • Brazilian forward Geyse leads the tournament with nine goals, two ahead of Venezuela’s Enyer Higuera.
  • Tigres also have five wins and lead Group A, while América top Group B before the sixth round.

América and Geyse continue to set the pace in Mexico’s Apertura 2026. After five rounds, América have five wins, 28 goals and only two conceded, while the Brazilian forward leads the scoring race with nine goals.

Geyse scored on Sunday alongside compatriot Priscila and Scarlett Camberos in a 3-1 victory over Tijuana. Kader Hancar scored for Tijuana, but América’s attack again proved decisive.

América have 15 points in Group B, six more than San Luis, Pumas UNAM and Chivas de Guadalajara. San Luis strengthened its position by beating Atlas 6-1, with two goals from Higuera, two from Rebeca Contreras, and one each from Amina Bello and Michelle Gutiérrez. Atlas replied through Aitana Martínez.

Pumas produced one of the round’s surprises by beating Chivas 2-0, with goals from Stephany Ribeiro and Cristina Torres. Tigres maintained its own perfect record with a 2-0 win over Pachuca and leads Group A, ahead of Toluca, Monterrey and Juárez FC. The sixth round includes Pumas against América and Tigres against Santos Laguna.

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Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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