Liga MX Apertura - 3
Club Tijuana 1 - 1 FT FC Juarez
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
41' Adonis Preciado
HT
51' Jesús Vega
52' J. Murillo
↓ R. Fulgencio ↑J. M. Torres Ramirez I. 56'
↓ D. Villalpando ↑A. Zaldivar 56'
Rodolfo Pizarro 67'
↓ Madson ↑D. Valoyes 68'
69' Kevin Castañeda
↓ R. Pizarro ↑H. E. Martinez Yepez 75'
78' Ramiro Árciga
80' ↓ K. Castaneda ↑A. Gomez
80' ↓ G. Mora ↑D. Blanco
80' ↓ S. Nicholson ↑F. Boya
A. Zaldivar (J. M. Torres Ramirez I.) 82'
83' ↓ R. Arciga ↑Vitinho
90' Jackson Porozo
Alejandro Mayorga 90'+1
Jairo Torres 90'+2
Denzell Garcia 90'+8
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Club Tijuana
Goalkeepers
A. Rodriguez 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Midfielders
I. Tona 
ENFORCER
6
Tackles
6
Tackles
8
Duels Won
80%
Win %
R. Arciga
LATE SHIFT
7
Late Mins
7
Late Mins
83
Total Mins
83
Entry
K. Castaneda 
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
G. Mora
LATE SHIFT
10
Late Mins
10
Late Mins
80
Total Mins
80
Entry
A. Preciado
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Forwards
S. Nicholson
LATE SHIFT
10
Late Mins
10
Late Mins
80
Total Mins
80
Entry
BENCH
J. Hernandez 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
J. Reyes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
R. Franco
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Gomez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Corona
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
D. Blanco
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
Started
Entry
F. Boya
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Vitinho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Gonzalez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
D. Osuna
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
FC Juarez
Goalkeepers
S. Jurado
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
D. Garcia
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
M. Mosquera
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Murillo 
FRIENDLY FIRE
Own Goal
Mistake
Own Goal
Mistake
1
Fouls
6.3
Rating
A. Mayorga 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
70%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Guilherme Castilho 
MAGNET
66
Activity
66
Activity
57
Passes
9
Duels
Puma 
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
44%
Pass Acc
R. Pizarro
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
75
Total Mins
75
Entry
Madson 
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Forwards
D. Villalpando
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
56
Total Mins
56
Entry
R. Fulgencio
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
56
Total Mins
56
Entry
BENCH
B. Diaz
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
D. Ochoa
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Manriquez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
F. J. Nevarez Pulgarin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
E. Lopez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Silva
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
D. Valoyes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. M. Torres Ramirez I. 
SUPER SUB
1
Assist
1
Assist
35
Minutes
7.5
Rating
A. Zaldivar 
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
H. E. Martinez Yepez
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2025 | Club Tijuana | 3 - 1 | FC Juarez | Liga MX | Estadio Caliente |
| 07/26/2025 | Club Tijuana | 1 - 1 | FC Juarez | Liga MX | Estadio Caliente |
| 02/15/2025 | Club Tijuana | 1 - 2 | FC Juarez | Liga MX | Estadio Caliente |
| 11/07/2024 | FC Juarez | 1 - 1 | Club Tijuana | Liga MX | Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez |
| 04/15/2024 | FC Juarez | 0 - 1 | Club Tijuana | Liga MX | Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez |
11/21/2025
07/26/2025
02/15/2025
11/07/2024
04/15/2024
Club Tijuana Win
FC Juarez Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 3 GD: +5
P: 3 GD: +2
P: 3 GD: +3
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: +3
P: 3 GD: +2
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: -1
P: 3 GD: -1
P: 3 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: -1
P: 3 GD: -1
P: 3 GD: -2
P: 3 GD: -3
P: 3 GD: -1
League Standings
P: 17 GD: +17
P: 17 GD: +16
P: 17 GD: +13
P: 17 GD: +6
P: 17 GD: +12
P: 17 GD: -2
P: 17 GD: +10
P: 17 GD: +3
P: 17 GD: +2
P: 17 GD: -10
P: 17 GD: -4
P: 17 GD: -6
P: 17 GD: -2
P: 17 GD: -3
P: 17 GD: -6
P: 17 GD: -15
P: 17 GD: -13
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Late Substitutes Rescue A Point In Caliente Chess Match
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 40/100. A tactically stubborn affair sparked into life through inspired substitutions, leaving both sides with a hard-fought point in the mid-table scramble.
Territorial Stand-Off
The synthetic pitch at Estadio Caliente often dictates a frantic tempo, but this mid-table clash began as a meticulously plotted territorial battle. FC Juarez dominated possession early on, hoarding the ball with a commanding 64% share, yet they consistently struggled to penetrate a highly stubborn home defensive block. Club Tijuana were perfectly happy to absorb the early pressure and spring forward on the counter-attack, a strategy expertly anchored by the relentless midfield industry of Iván Tona. Despite a barrage of 24 combined shots turning the penalty areas into a veritable shooting gallery over the 90 minutes, the sheer Balance of the opening forty-five meant neither side possessed the clinical final ball required to draw first blood.
The Bench Reacts
The complexion of the match shifted dramatically shortly after the interval, injecting much-needed chaos into the encounter. An unfortunate own goal from J. Murillo at the 52-minute mark finally broke the deadlock, completely altering the Stakes for the visitors. Forced to chase the game, the away dugout looked immediately to their bench for salvation. The introduction of A. Zaldivar and J. M. Torres Ramirez I. in the 56th minute proved to be an absolute masterstroke. The overall Intensity spiked significantly as Juarez threw caution to the wind, relentlessly testing the reflexes of Antonio Rodríguez, who stood tall with four crucial saves to keep the home side's narrow advantage intact.
The Breakthrough
The relentless late pressure finally fractured the Tijuana resistance in the 82nd minute. A brilliant, sweeping combination between the two super-subs saw Torres Ramirez deliver a precise assist for Zaldivar, who emphatically buried the equaliser. Alejandro Mayorga was instrumental during this phase, sustaining the late waves of attacks by aggressively stepping up from the backline. Ultimately, the 1-1 draw does little to elevate either team from the congested middle of the Liga MX table, but the dramatic Upset Factor of the late equaliser will leave the visitors feeling thoroughly vindicated. A point shared on the road is always valuable, while the hosts will endlessly rue their inability to kill the game off when they held the cards.
Key Questions
How did substitute Antonio Rodríguez change the game?
Antonio Rodríguez actually started the match, not as a substitute. He anchored the defence with four essential saves, keeping his side competitive against relentless pressure.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Mid-Table Malaise Looms Over Estadio Caliente
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 28/100. With both sides trapped in the middle of the pack and lacking genuine quality, this Liga MX encounter offers very little for the neutral observer.
The Setup
Club Tijuana hosts FC Juarez at Estadio Caliente on July 26, 2025, in a regular-season Apertura fixture that screams mediocrity. The home side's Form is a massive concern, having completely failed to secure a win in front of their own fans across six painful attempts. Meanwhile, FC Juarez arrives with a slightly more respectable run of recent results, but a very low Stakes rating confirms this match carries minimal weight in the broader Apertura narrative. The competitive Balance is skewed just enough by Tijuana's abysmal home record to make the visitors slight favorites, even if neither team possesses the heavy-hitting Stars to blow the game wide open.
Key Battle
This matchup boils down to whether FC Juarez's standout José Luis Rodríguez can find a way past Club Tijuana's busy goalkeeper Antonio Rodríguez. The home shot-stopper has been peppered with shots recently, pulling off crucial saves just to keep his side afloat. If the visiting threat can test him early, dictate the tempo, and break his rhythm, the home crowd will turn restless quickly, giving Juarez the ultimate edge.
Our Prediction
Expect a gritty, disjointed affair. FC Juarez will happily sit back and exploit Tijuana's desperate push for a home victory by hitting them on the counter. A narrow 1-0 win for the visitors seems the most likely outcome, compounding the misery for the hosts.