There is a legend that ensures that the first match was favorable to the Atlas by a score of 18–0, although the first reference is a note for a newspaper in Guadalajara published about 50 years after the alleged occurrence of the match.
There is an enduring rumor suggesting that the initial contest was won by Atlas with a score of 18–0, although the earliest reference is a note for a newspaper in Guadalajara published roughly 50 years after the alleged event.