Puebla tops Tigres UANL 2-1 with M. Barragan scoring a double
PUEBLA. Puebla overcome Tigres UANL to win 2-1. M. Barragan was the key to score 2 goals.
PUEBLA. Puebla overcome Tigres UANL to win 2-1. M. Barragan was the key to score 2 goals. All goals were scored in the first half. It was Puebla to strike first with an early goal of M. Barragan at the 1′. Then M. Barragan scored again for Puebla in the 29′ minute with a goal scoring a double. Eventually, Samir reduced the distance for Tigres UANL with a goal. However, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Tigres UANL was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (63%).
Also, Tigres UANL had 2 players sent off: L. Quinones (77′ for a double yellow card) and F. Thauvin (90′ for a red card).
The match was played at the Estadio Cuauhtémoc stadium in Puebla on Friday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was César Arturo Ramos Palazuelos who had the assistance of Alberto Morín Méndez and Karen Janett Díaz Medina. The 4th official was Luis Alfredo García Rodríguez. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 17.6 degrees Celsius or 63.66 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 72%.
Match Statistics
Tigres UANL was in firm control of the ball 63% while Puebla was struggling with a 37% ball possession.
Tigres UANL was more aggressive with 50 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 4 were on target. Anyhow, Puebla succeeded in find the solution to win this contest.
Puebla shot 12 times, 7 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Tigres UANL shot 13 times, 4 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
Puebla received 3 yellow cards (E. Martinez, M. Barragan and M. Araujo). On the other side, Tigres UANL received 4 yellow cards (L. Quinones, R. Fulgencio, Samir and A. Gignac).
Also, Tigres UANL didn’t manage to end the match with 11 players after L. Quinones (Tigres UANL) was sent out after receiving a second yellow card (77′).
F. Thauvin (Tigres UANL) was sent out after receiving a straight red card in the (90′).
After playing this match, Puebla will have 19 points to move down in the 8th place. On the opposite side, Tigres UANL will stay with 27 points like Santos Laguna to stay in the 5th place.
Match Events
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1'1'
M. Barragan
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13'13'
L. Quinones
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15'15'
M. Barragán Negrete (Goal Disallowed)
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19'19'
N. Larcamon
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23'23'
R. Fulgencio
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27'27'
Samir
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30'30'
M. Barragan
L. Maia
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42'42'
Samir
S. Cordova
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45'45'
E. Martinez
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60'60'
J. Caicedo
J. Vigon
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60'60'
J. Garza
V. Lorona
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71'71'
M. Barragan
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77'77'
F. Thauvin
R. Fulgencio
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77'77'
L. Quinones
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84'84'
I. Moreno
E. Martinez
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85'85'
A. Gignac
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88'88'
M. Araujo
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88'88'
G. Martinez
O. Fernandez
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88'88'
D. Aguilar
F. Mancuello
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90'90'
F. Thauvin
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90'90'
L. Garcia
J. Cortizo
Next match
In the upcoming Liga MX match, Puebla will host Pumas UNAM on the 6th of August with a 13-8 head to head stats in favor of Pumas UNAM (10 draws).
Tigres UANL will play away with Atlético San Luis on the 1st of October with a 3-0 head to head stats in favor of Tigres UANL (3 draws).
Puebla: Formation and Lineups
Puebla started with a 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).
The manager Nicolás Ricardo Larcamón chose to play with the following team: Antony Silva , Emilio Martínez , Israel Reyes , Diego de Buen , Lucas Maia , Gastón Silva , Jordi Cortizo , Omar Fernández , Federico Mancuello , Maximiliano Araújo and Martín Barragán .
Substitutes
Puebla made 4 changes: E. Martinez for I. Moreno (84′), O. Fernandez for G. Martinez (89′), F. Mancuello for D. Aguilar (89′) and J. Cortizo for L. Garcia (90′).
Top player: Martín Barragán
The player who no doubt impressed Puebla the most was Martín Barragán.
His rating is with 2 goals, 22 passes (68% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 8 duels out of 14.
Tigres UANL: Formation and Lineups
Tigres UANL started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
On the other side, Miguel Ernesto Herrera Aguirre played with: Nahuel Guzmán , Vladimir Loroña , Igor Lichnovsky , Samir , Jesús Angulo , Rafael Carioca , Raymundo Fulgencio , Juan Vigón , Sebastián Córdova , Luis Quiñones and André-Pierre Gignac .
Substitutes
Tigres UANL made 3 changes: J. Vigon for J. Caicedo (60′), V. Lorona for J. Garza (61′) and R. Fulgencio for F. Thauvin (77′).
Top player: Samir
The player who no doubt impressed Tigres UANL the most was Samir.
His rating is with 1 goal, 44 passes (90% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 1 cross.
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