Liga MX: Tigres UANL destroys Pachuca 4-1 with a superb performance

SAN NICOLáS DE LOS GARZA. Tigres UANL demolishes Pachuca 4-1 with goals of

SAN NICOLáS DE LOS GARZA. Tigres UANL demolishes Pachuca 4-1 with goals of Fernando Gorriarán (32′), A. Gignac (55′), Luis Quiñones (80′) and Luis Quiñones (87′). On the other side, Pachuca scored with ​ Javier López (9′), (90′).

The match was played at the Estadio Universitario de Nuevo León stadium in San Nicolás de los Garza on Sunday and it started at 7:05 pm local time. The referee was Marco Antonio Ortíz Nava assisted by Karen Janett Díaz Medina and Pablo Israel Hernández Luna. The 4th official was Luis Alfredo García Rodríguez. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 20 degrees Celsius or 68.05 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 48%.​

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  Tigres UANL

  4

  

  Pachuca

  1

  16 Jan 2023 Full time

Match Statistics

There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Tigres UANL was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Pachuca that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.

Tigres UANL was more aggressive with 38 dangerous attacks and 22 shots of which 8 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Tigres UANL won the contest.

Tigres UANL shot 22 times, 8 on target, 14 off target. Regarding the opposition, Pachuca shot 12 times, 4 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

Tigres UANL received 3 yellow cards (Luis Quiñones, Javier Aquino and Marino Hinestroza). Regarding the opposition, Pachuca received 1 yellow card (Mauricio Isaís).

After playing this match, Tigres UANL will have 3 points like Pachuca, Juárez, Atlas, Santos Laguna, Monterrey, Puebla and Pumas UNAM to stay in the 4th place. Regarding the opposition, Pachuca will stay with 3 points like Tigres UANL, Juárez, Atlas, Santos Laguna, Monterrey, Puebla and Pumas UNAM to stay in the 3rd place.

Match Events

Next match

In the upcoming Liga MX match, Tigres UANL will play away with Tijuana on the 21st of January with a 14-3 head to head statistic in favor of Tigres UANL (7 draws).

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  Tijuana

  1

  

  Tigres UANL

  1

  21 Jan 2023 Full time

Pachuca will host Juárez on the 23rd of January with a 2-1 head to head in favor of Juárez (3 draws).

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  Pachuca

  4

  

  Juárez

  1

  23 Jan 2023 Full time

Tigres UANL: Formation and Lineups

Tigres UANL started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Diego Martín Cocca Pera chose to play with the following team: Nahuel Guzmán (6.5), Jesus Angel Garza Garcia, Jesus Angel Garza Garcia (7.8), Igor Lichnovsky (7.1), Samir (6.9), Jesús Angulo (6.9), Rafael Carioca (8.0), Guido Pizarro (6.8), Fernando Gorriarán (8.4), Luis Quiñones (9.6), André-Pierre Gignac (8.1) and Javier Aquino (7.4).

Substitutes

Tigres UANL made 4 changes: Jesús Garza for V. Loroña (73′), Rafael Carioca for Juan Pablo Vigón (82′), Fernando Gorriarán for S. Córdova (88′) and Luis Quiñones for Nicolás López (88′).

Top player: Luis Quiñones

The player who no doubt impressed Tigres UANL the most was Luis Quiñones.

His rating is (9.6) with 2 goals, 40 passes (80% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 15 duels out of 23. He performed 10 crosses.

Pachuca: Formation and Lineups

Pachuca started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

On the opposite side, Jorge Guillermo Almada Álves played with: Óscar Ustari (6.1), Kevin Álvarez (5.8), Gustavo Cabral (6.0), Miguel Tapias (5.4), Mauricio Andre Isais (6.3), Erick Sánchez (6.9), Luis Chávez (6.8), Avilés Hurtado (6.3), Javier López (7.1), Jesús Hernández (5.9), Roberto de la Rosa (6.4).

Substitutes

Pachuca made 5 changes: D. Hernández for Marino Hinestroza (61′), Mauricio Isaís for Antonio Figueroa (78′), Avilés Hurtado for Israel Luna (79′), Javier López for Illian Hernández (79′) and Miguel Tapias for J. Castillo (89′).

Top player: Javier López

Probably the most impressive player in Pachuca was Javier López.

His rating is (7.1) with 1 goal, 40 passes (75% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 10.