Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Tigres UANL vs León, 2023-24 Liga BBVA MX, Torneo Apertura

· Mexican Liga BBVA MX
Tigres UANL
  • 9': André-Pierre Gignac
FT
1 - 0
León
  • Red Card 90'+11': Brian Rubio

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Tigres UANL are hosting León at Estadio Universitario, San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico, starting on . The match is a part of the Mexican Liga BBVA MX.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Offside, Tigres. Diego Reyes tries a through ball, but Juan Vigón is caught offside.
  • 2': Delay in match because of an injury Rodolfo Cota (León).
  • 3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 5': Offside, Tigres. Diego Reyes tries a through ball, but André-Pierre Gignac is caught offside.
  • 6': Foul by Víctor Dávila (León).
  • 6': Guido Pizarro (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Rafael Carioca (Tigres) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 8': Offside, Tigres. Jesús Angulo tries a through ball, but André-Pierre Gignac is caught offside.
  • 9': Goal! Tigres 1, León 0. André-Pierre Gignac (Tigres) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Fernando Gorriarán with a through ball.
  • 13': Foul by Stiven Barreiro (León).
  • 13': Jesús Angulo (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Luis Quiñones (Tigres).
  • 16': José Rodríguez (León) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Víctor Dávila (León) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Iván Moreno.
  • 17': Offside, León. William Tesillo tries a through ball, but Víctor Dávila is caught offside.
  • 19': Delay in match because of an injury Samir (Tigres).
  • 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 22': Foul by Samir (Tigres).
  • 22': Ángel Mena (León) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 23': Offside, Tigres. Fernando Gorriarán tries a through ball, but Luis Quiñones is caught offside.
  • 24': Offside, León. Víctor Dávila tries a through ball, but Ángel Mena is caught offside.
  • 25': Corner, León. Conceded by Guido Pizarro.
  • 26': Delay in match because of an injury Fernando Gorriarán (Tigres).
  • 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Elías Hernández (León) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ángel Mena.
  • 29': Foul by Samir (Tigres).
  • 29': Víctor Dávila (León) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 30': Elías Hernández (León) is shown the yellow card.
  • 31': Foul by Juan Vigón (Tigres).
  • 31': Víctor Dávila (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Samir (Tigres).
  • 32': Iván Moreno (León) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Samir (Tigres) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Fernando Gorriarán (Tigres) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Juan Vigón (Tigres) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Javier Aquino with a cross.
  • 35': Corner, Tigres. Conceded by Rodolfo Cota.
  • 37': Foul by Rafael Carioca (Tigres).
  • 37': Lucas Romero (León) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Elías Hernández (León) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by William Tesillo.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Elías Hernández (León) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 39': Foul by Samir (Tigres).
  • 39': Ángel Mena (León) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Ángel Mena (León) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Víctor Dávila.
  • 40': Foul by Diego Reyes (Tigres).
  • 40': Víctor Dávila (León) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Guido Pizarro (Tigres) is shown the yellow card.
  • 43': Foul by Lucas Romero (León).
  • 43': Jesús Angulo (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Lucas Romero (León) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Víctor Dávila.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. José Alvarado (León) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adonis Frías.
  • 45'+5': Attempt saved. Iván Moreno (León) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Romero.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Tigres 1, León 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Tigres 1, León 0.
  • 46': Attempt saved. Juan Vigón (Tigres) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by André-Pierre Gignac.
  • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Víctor Dávila (León).
  • 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Fernando Gorriarán (Tigres) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Quiñones.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Lucas Romero (León) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Víctor Dávila.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Ángel Mena (León) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Romero.
  • 57': Víctor Dávila (León) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
  • 57': André-Pierre Gignac (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by José Rodríguez (León).
  • 57': Delay in match because of an injury André-Pierre Gignac (Tigres).
  • 57': Delay in match because of an injury José Rodríguez (León).
  • 59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 60': Substitution, León. Osvaldo Rodríguez replaces Elías Hernández.
  • 60': Substitution, León. Fidel Ambríz replaces José Rodríguez.
  • 60': Substitution, León. Federico Viñas replaces José Alvarado.
  • 61': Attempt saved. André-Pierre Gignac (Tigres) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fernando Gorriarán with a cross.
  • 62': Foul by Ángel Mena (León).
  • 62': Jesús Angulo (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Osvaldo Rodríguez (León).
  • 62': Rafael Carioca (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Corner, Tigres. Conceded by Rodolfo Cota.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Diego Reyes (Tigres) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Luis Quiñones with a cross following a corner.
  • 65': Delay in match because of an injury Rodolfo Cota (León).
  • 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Federico Viñas (León) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ángel Mena.
  • 67': Corner, León. Conceded by Nahuel Guzmán.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Adonis Frías (León) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ángel Mena with a cross following a corner.
  • 68': Substitution, Tigres. Vladimir Loroña replaces Samir because of an injury.
  • 69': Foul by Lucas Romero (León).
  • 69': Rafael Carioca (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Fernando Gorriarán (Tigres) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 69': Foul by Stiven Barreiro (León).
  • 69': Offside, Tigres. Jesús Angulo tries a through ball, but Luis Quiñones is caught offside.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Fidel Ambríz (León) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Romero.
  • 71': André-Pierre Gignac (Tigres) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Foul by Adonis Frías (León).
  • 72': André-Pierre Gignac (Tigres) is shown the yellow card.
  • 72': Adonis Frías (León) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Attempt missed. André-Pierre Gignac (Tigres) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 73': Delay in match (León).
  • 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 75': Substitution, León. Omar Fernández replaces Ángel Mena.
  • 76': Substitution, Tigres. Nicolás López replaces Juan Vigón.
  • 77': Attempt missed. André-Pierre Gignac (Tigres) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Javier Aquino.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Federico Viñas (León) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Osvaldo Rodríguez.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Fernando Gorriarán (Tigres) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Nicolás López.
  • 79': Corner, Tigres. Conceded by Rodolfo Cota.
  • 80': Offside, León. Omar Fernández tries a through ball, but Osvaldo Rodríguez is caught offside.
  • 80': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Omar Fernández (León) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 81': VAR Decision: No Goal Tigres 1-0 León.
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 85': Offside, Tigres. Rafael Carioca tries a through ball, but Luis Quiñones is caught offside.
  • 86': Substitution, Tigres. Eugenio Pizzuto replaces Luis Quiñones.
  • 86': Substitution, Tigres. Jesús Garza replaces Fernando Gorriarán.
  • 88': Substitution, León. Brian Rubio replaces Lucas Romero.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Víctor Dávila (León) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stiven Barreiro with a through ball.
  • 90'+2': Corner, León. Conceded by Nahuel Guzmán.
  • 90'+4': Corner, León. Conceded by Jesús Garza.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Omar Fernández (León).
  • 90'+6': Rafael Carioca (Tigres) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Jesús Garza (Tigres) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 90'+6': Omar Fernández (León) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+8': Foul by Brian Rubio (León).
  • 90'+8': Jesús Angulo (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+8': Delay in match (Tigres).
  • 90'+8': Delay in match because of an injury Brian Rubio (León).
  • 90'+10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+11': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Brian Rubio (León).
  • 90'+11': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+11': Brian Rubio (León) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 90'+12': Corner, León. Conceded by Javier Aquino.
  • 90'+14': Offside, Tigres. Rafael Carioca tries a through ball, but Nicolás López is caught offside.
  • 90'+15': Attempt saved. Víctor Dávila (León) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by William Tesillo.
  • 90'+15': Second Half ends, Tigres 1, León 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Tigres 1, León 0.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 8
3 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 7
5 Corner Kicks 3
5 Saves 7
55.2 Possession 44.8
17 SHOTS 12
7 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
352 Accurate Passes 262
453 Passes 371
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
1 Accurate Crosses 5
18 Crosses 11
0.1 Cross % 0.5
69 Long Balls 81
35 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
4 Blocked Shots 2
10 Effective Tackles 8
18 Tackles 14
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
12 Interceptions 16
11 Effective Clearances 23
11 Clearances 23

Game Information

Competition: Mexican Liga BBVA MX

Venue: Estadio Universitario
Location: San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico
Attendance: 41,615

Liga MX Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Toluca 17 +25 37
2 Tigres UANL 17 +19 36
3 Cruz Azul 17 +12 35
4 América 17 +15 34
Full Standings

Line-Ups

UANL Tigres UANL (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Nahuel Guzmán (GK)
13 Diego Reyes
3 Samir Yellow Card
19 Guido Pizarro Yellow Card
5 Rafael Carioca
6 Juan Pablo Vigón
27 Jesús Angulo
20 Javier Aquino
10 André-Pierre Gignac
8 Fernando Gorriarán
23 Luis Quiñones
Tigres UANL Substitutes:
Eugenio Pizzuto, Eduardo Tercero, Nicolás Ibáñez, Fernando Ordóñez, Fernando González Peña, Vladimir Loroña, Raymundo Fulgencio, Carlos Rodríguez, Nico López, Jesús Garza.

LEO León (3-4-3)

No. Name
30 Rodolfo Cota (GK)
22 Adonis Frias Yellow Card
6 William Tesillo
21 Jaine Barreiro
8 José Rodríguez
29 Lucas Romero
11 Elías Hernández Yellow Card
7 Iván Moreno
20 José Alvarado
10 Víctor Dávila
13 Ángel Mena
León Substitutes:
Osvaldo Rodríguez, Borja Sánchez, Paul Saracho, José David Ramírez, Brian Rubio, Alfonso Blanco, Fidel Ambríz, Omar Fernández, Hector Uribe, Federico Viñas.

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