A total of 17 sets of games have gone by and both Tigres UANL and América are up there with the best. Let's go!
- Tigres UANL have the most clean sheets (16) in Liga MX
- América have the the best goal difference (+21) in Liga MX
América have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 900 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Tigres have less rest than América in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a CONCACAF Champions League game only four days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Orlando City, was also a home game here at Estadio Universitario de Nuevo León. The away team is better rested.
Tigres UANL form and stats
16 points is a decent return from 8 Liga MX games here at Estadio Universitario de Nuevo León for Tigres UANL. The data says 5 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.
The home supporters saw a 0-0 draw vs Orlando City in the CONCACAF Champions League last time out and are looking for a win here. Gignac, a striker, was the declared top player for the side in that game, receiving a rating of 7.83 (out of 10). Gignac hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times and had 19 successful passes (of 21 total).
In the game before, an away victory in the Liga MX match versus Necaxa with a 1-0 scoreline.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Tigres UANL have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 5 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Tigres UANL as they are travelling to their away game against Orlando City in the CONCACAF Champions League. That match is four days after this one.
A decent goal production from Tigres in their home games so far, with 12 goals from 8 league matches. From these home matches, Tigres UANL have conceded only 6 goals. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
América form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 6 wins, 0 draws and only 3 losses in the Liga MX.
América's previous game was their home loss versus Pachuca (0-3). That defeat broke this team's string of league fixtures in a row without losing; ten games in total! América did not look prepared in the first half against Pachuca and lost the game during the first 45 minutes. They need to evaluate their pre-match routine before this one. Midfielder Fidalgo was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.13. Fidalgo hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 76 successful passes (of 83 total).
Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Atlas.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 12 similar matches played by América in our archives, and the results are: 7 wins for América, 1 draw and 4 defeats.
Take note that 19 of this team's 21 most recent league games have ended with at least three goals.
As opposed to that, América have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
América have been victorious in every one of the 7 most recent battles against this opponent. Something to take note of?This isn't the first time these teams meet on the pitch this season, as the records show this recent match: América - Tigres 2-1.
Top Goalscorers
  H. Martín Mex 23 goals |   A. Gignac 16 goals |  D. Valdés Contreras 9 goals |
Tigres UANL missing players
América missing players
| Tigres UANL | América | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 15 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 15 | 31 |
| 17 | 9 | 4 | Won | W | 1 | 8 | 18 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 44 | 24 | 10 | Scored | S | 10 | 34 | 72 |
| 22 | 11 | 2 | Conceded | C | 9 | 21 | 36 |
| 87% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 60% | 60% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 93% | 87% |
| 40% | 40% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 87% | 81% |
| 17% | 27% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 60% | 53% | 42% |
| 13% | 20% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 20% | 23% |
| 40% | 40% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 73% | 65% |
| 53% | 53% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 20% | 29% |
| 20% | 27% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 7% | 13% |
| 5.8 | 6.2 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.4 | 5.3 | 6 |
| 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.7 |
| 2.7 | 2.1 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15.4 | 18.3 | 17.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 17.8 | 15.5 | 17.2 |
| 5.1 | 5.2 | 6.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 5.6 | 5.9 |
| 29% | 31% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 40% | 39% |
| 11.2 | 10 | 13.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.8 | 12.3 | 11.5 |
| 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 4.2 | 3.7 |
- América have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- América have the fewest matches under the total-line (6) in Liga MX
- América have the most matches over the total-line (25) in Liga MX
- América have the most points (18) away in Liga MX
- América have the most scored goals (18) away in Liga MX
- América have the most scored goals in the first half (34) in Liga MX
- América have the most scored goals in the second half (38) in Liga MX
- América have the the best goal difference (+21) in Liga MX
- América haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Tigres UANL have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Tigres UANL have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8) in Liga MX
- Tigres UANL have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Liga MX
- Tigres UANL have the most clean sheets (16) in Liga MX
- Tigres UANL have the most matches under the total-line (18) in Liga MX
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | América | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 21 | 38 |
| 2 | Monterrey | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 16 | 35 |
| 3 | Santos Laguna | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 33 |
| 4 | Pachuca | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 32 |
| 5 | Tigres UANL | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 30 |
| 6 | Toluca | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 27 |
| 7 | Cruz Azul | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 34 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 22 | -8 | 24 |
| 8 | Puebla | 17 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 25 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 22 |
| 9 | Guadalajara | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 22 |
| 10 | Leon | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | -4 | 22 |
| 11 | Juárez | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 19 |
| 12 | Necaxa | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -7 | 19 |
| 13 | Atletico San Luis | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 11 | -8 | 18 |
| 14 | Mazatlan | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -7 | 17 |
| 15 | Tijuana | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | -12 | 17 |
| 16 | Pumas UNAM | 17 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -10 | 14 |
| 17 | Atlas | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 17 | -11 | 13 |
| 18 | Queretaro | 17 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 22 | -17 | 9 |
