Tigres UANL and Cruz Azul are both riding high in the Liga MX with their 6th and 4th positions respectively. Expect a great game!
- Tigres UANL has the most dropped points from leading position (13) in Liga MX
- Cruz Azul has the fewest dropped points from leading position (3) in Liga MX
There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a Liga MX match only four days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Toluca, was also a home game here at Estadio Universitario de Nuevo León. The away team is better rested.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Cruz Azul, who are travelling more than 900 kilometers to play this game.
Tigres UANL form and stats
4-4-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Liga MX numbers at home for Tigres UANL so far this season.
The Tigres UANL supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Toluca in Liga MX and win 2-1. In the match before that, Tigres UANL hosted Atlas and drew the game 1-1.
The manager R. Ferretti will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Cruz Azul in only three days.
A decent goal production from Tigres in their home games so far, with 15 goals from 9 league matches. Tigres are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Universitario de Nuevo León in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 9 matches.
Cruz Azul form and stats
The visitors are W4-D1-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Liga MX.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Liga MX home defeat versus Pumas UNAM with 1-2 on the scoreboard. A 0-1 defeat away at Monterrey before that.
A new game in only three days for Cruz, the Liga MX home match versus Tigres UANL. Busy days.
Cruz find the net regularly in their away games. 11 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, Cruz Azul have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Cruz Azul - Tigres 0-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Tigres two wins, four draws and Cruz Azul four victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Gignac 13 goals |   J. Rodríguez Portillo 12 goals |  N. López Alonso 6 goals |
Tigres UANL missing players
Cruz Azul missing players
| Tigres UANL | Cruz Azul | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 10 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 9 | 17 |
| 8 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 29 | 17 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 11 | 23 |
| 17 | 9 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 10 | 16 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 71% |
| 44% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 35% |
| 17% | 10% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 22% | 18% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 12% |
| 61% | 70% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 44% | 35% |
| 39% | 30% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 35% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 44% | 35% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.3 | 2.3 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 244 | 143 | 8 | Total Shots | T S | 13 | 131 | 247 |
| 82 | 48 | 3 | Shots on Target | S O | 3 | 33 | 64 |
| 35% | 35% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 33% | 36% |
- All of Tigres UANL's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Cruz Azul has the fewest dropped points from leading position (3) in Liga MX
- Cruz Azul haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Tigres UANL has the most dropped points from leading position (13) in Liga MX
- Tigres UANL have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Tigres UANL have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Tigres UANL haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | León | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 40 |
| 2 | Pumas UNAM | 17 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 29 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 32 |
| 3 | América | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 32 |
| 4 | Cruz Azul | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 29 |
| 5 | Monterrey | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 29 |
| 6 | Tigres UANL | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 28 |
| 7 | Guadalajara | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 26 |
| 8 | Santos Laguna | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 25 |
| 9 | Pachuca | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 25 |
| 10 | Necaxa | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -4 | 24 |
| 11 | Toluca | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 28 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | -5 | 21 |
| 12 | Puebla | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 12 | -3 | 20 |
| 13 | Juarez | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 19 |
| 14 | Mazatlan | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 18 | -7 | 16 |
| 15 | Tijuana | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 18 | -15 | 15 |
| 16 | Atlas | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -7 | 14 |
| 17 | Queretaro | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 17 | -5 | 13 |
| 18 | Atletico San Luis | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 35 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 17 | -19 | 11 |