In a hard-fought match overshadowed by referee controversies, Rayados clinched a 1-0 victory against León at the Gigante de Acero, breaking a streak of two games without a win in the Liga MX. The game saw Sergio Canales scoring the only goal with a header, providing the home team with much-needed points. Despite the victory, the match was tense and León consistently challenged Rayados, testing their defenses throughout the game.

The win, meant to uplift the spirits of the Rayados supporters, was met with significant discontent among the local fans. They booed their team at the end of the match, expressing their dissatisfaction with the performance despite getting the three points. The match featured controversial moments including a VAR check for a potential penalty that did not go in favor of Rayados, adding to the frustration felt by the supporters.

This match not only marks an important victory for Rayados in the ongoing Clausura 2026 but also highlights the ongoing issues with officiating that have plagued the league. With the context of intense competition in Liga MX, Rayados will need to address both their gameplay to satisfy their fans and the challenges posed by rival teams in their upcoming matches.