MAZATLAN, Mexico (April 17, 2026) (Interstat) — Mazatlan and Queretaro opened their Liga MX seasons with a 1-1 draw Friday at Estadio El Encanto.

The result aligned with the pregame projection from Interstat, which gave Mazatlan a 62% probability to win. The home side struck first in the 24th minute when forward Brian Rubio finished a pass from midfielder Mauro Zaleta. Queretaro answered in the 82nd minute as substitute Ali Ávila headed in a cross from defender Facundo Almada.

The match was physical, featuring three yellow cards, including two in the 24th minute. Both clubs now hold identical records of zero wins, zero losses and one draw to start the campaign across all competitions.