Tigres UANL 1-0 Tijuana: prevails over 1-0 with a goal scored by R. Fulgencio

SAN NICOLáS DE LOS GARZA. Tigres UANL tops Tijuana 1-0 after R. Fulgencio scored just 1 goal (78').

SAN NICOLáS DE LOS GARZA. Tigres UANL overcomes Tijuana 1-0 after R. Fulgencio scored just 1 goal (78′). Tigres UANL took advantage of its superior ball possession (58%).

The match was played at the Estadio Universitario de Nuevo León stadium in San Nicolás de los Garza on Sunday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Víctor Alfonso Cáceres Hernández who had the assistance of Pablo Israel Hernández Luna and Eduardo Acosta Orea. The 4th official was Maximiliano Quintero Hernández. The weather was clear. The temperature was extremely hot around 34.5 degrees Celsius or 94.05 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 31%.​

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  Tigres UANL

  1

  

  Tijuana

  0

  18 Jul 2022 Full time

Match Statistics

Tigres UANL was in firm control of the ball 58% while Tijuana was struggling with a 42% ball possession.

Tigres UANL was more aggressive with 55 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 6 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Tigres UANL won the match.

Tigres UANL shot 19 times, 6 on target, 13 off target. On the other side, Tijuana shot 5 times, 2 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Tigres UANL received 2 yellow cards (I. Lichnovsky and J. Angulo). On the opposite side, Tijuana received 2 yellow cards (J. Diaz and F. Lertora).

After this match, Tigres UANL has 3 points to occupy the 11th place in the table. while Tijuana stays with 1 points (16th).

Match Events

Next match

In the upcoming Liga MX match, Tigres UANL will host Atlas on the 24th of July with a 15-9 head to head stats in favor of Tigres UANL (13 draws).

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  Tigres UANL

  2

  

  Atlas

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  24 Jul 2022 Full time

Tijuana will host América on the 24th of July with a 12-4 head to head statistic in favor of América (6 draws).

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  Tijuana

  2

  

  América

  0

  24 Jul 2022 Full time

Tigres UANL: Formation and Lineups

Tigres UANL started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Miguel Ernesto Herrera Aguirre chose to play with the following team: Nahuel Guzmán (6.9), Javier Aquino (7.5), Igor Lichnovsky (7.3), Diego Reyes (7.1), Jesús Angulo (6.7), Florian Thauvin (6.4), Guido Pizarro (6.8), Juan Vigón (6.5), Raymundo Fulgencio (7.1), André-Pierre Gignac (6.5) and Nico López (7.1).

Substitutes

Tigres UANL made 4 changes: N. Lopez for J. Caicedo (56′), R. Fulgencio for L. Quinones (56′), J. Vigon for R. Carioca (70′) and R. Fulgencio for Y. Soteldo (84′).

Top player: Javier Aquino

Probably the most impressive player in Tigres UANL was Javier Aquino even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.

His rating is (7.5) with 46 passes (86% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 7. He performed 3 crosses.

Tijuana: Formation and Lineups

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

On the opposite side, Ricardo Alfredo Valiño played with: Jonathan Orozco (6.8), Ismael Govea (6.9), Victor Guzmán (6.6), Nicolás Díaz (7.1), Jair Díaz (6.6), Federico Lértora (7.1), José Juan Vázquez (7.1), Joaquín Montecinos (6.8), Kevin Castañeda (7.1), Alexis Canelo (7.1) and Franco Di Santo (6.5).

Substitutes

Tijuana made 4 changes: K. Castaneda for C. Rivera (56′), J. Montecinos for F. Contreras (76′), F. Di Santo for F. Castillo (82′) and J. Vazquez for J. Dominguez (82′).

Top player: Alexis Canelo

Probably the most impressive player in Tijuana was Alexis Canelo.

His rating is (7.1) with 21 passes (71% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 15. He performed 4 crosses.