Liga MX Gameweek 9, Apertura
FC Juarez 2 - 0 FT Tigres UANL
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Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
45' Denzell Garcia
45' ↓ Rodrigo Dourado ↑Guilherme Castilho
HT
60' ↓ Javier Aquino ↑Manuel Mayorga
↓ Diego Sánchez ↑Guillermo Martinez 62'
↓ Ricardo Monreal ↑Jonathan Herrera 63'
66' Oscar Estupiñan
76' ↓ Denzell Garcia ↑Leonardo Silva
79' Oscar Estupiñan (José Luis Rodríguez)
↓ Joaquim Pereira ↑Emiliano Gómez 83'
↓ Mauro Laínez ↑Rafael Guerrero 83'
89' ↓ Oscar Estupiñan ↑Madson de Souza Silva
89' ↓ Monchu ↑Ricardo Oliveira
Guillermo Martinez 90'+4
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
FC Juarez
Goalkeepers
Sebastián Jurado 
OCTOPUS
5
Saves
5
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
Francisco Nevárez 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
29%
Pass Acc
Jesús Murillo 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Daniel Piña 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
83%
Duel Win %
Javier Aquino
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
71%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Rodrigo Dourado
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
46
Total Mins
45
Entry
Monchu 
SWEEPER
5
Cleanups
5
Cleanups
2
Interceptions
3
Blocks
Denzell García
LATE SHIFT
14
Late Mins
14
Late Mins
76
Total Mins
76
Entry
Gilberto Sepúlveda 
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
José Luis Rodríguez 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.9
Rating
Forwards
Óscar Estupiñán 
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
BENCH
Benny Díaz 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Eder López
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alejandro Mayorga
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
30
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Haret Ortega
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Leonardo Silva
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Guilherme Castilho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
44
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Raymundo Fulgencio
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ricardinho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Madson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luca Martínez Dupuy
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tigres UANL
Goalkeepers
Nahuel Guzmán
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Jesús Garza
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Joaquim 
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Alan Franco
SWEEPER
3
Cleanups
3
Cleanups
2
Interceptions
1
Blocks
Mauro Laínez
LATE SHIFT
7
Late Mins
7
Late Mins
83
Total Mins
83
Entry
Midfielders
Fernando Gorriarán
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Rômulo
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Ricardo Monreal
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
63
Total Mins
63
Entry
Juan Brunetta
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
35%
Pass Acc
Diego Sánchez
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Forwards
Rodrigo Aguirre
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Carlos Rodríguez
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Rafael Guerrero
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
7
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Vladimir Loroña
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fernando Ordóñez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
César Araújo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
I. Galvan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Juan Pablo Vigón
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Emiliano Gómez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
7
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ozziel Herrera
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
27
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Guillermo Martínez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/23/2026 | FC Juarez | 2 - 1 | Tigres UANL | Liga MX | Estadio Olimpico Benito Juarez |
| 07/20/2025 | Tigres UANL | 1 - 0 | FC Juarez | Liga MX | Estadio Universitario |
| 02/26/2025 | Tigres UANL | 0 - 1 | FC Juarez | Liga MX | Estadio Universitario |
| 09/23/2024 | FC Juarez | 0 - 1 | Tigres UANL | Liga MX | Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez |
| 02/29/2024 | Tigres UANL | 1 - 0 | FC Juarez | Liga MX | Estadio Universitario |
| 07/09/2023 | FC Juarez | 1 - 1 | Tigres UANL | Liga MX | Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez |
| 02/15/2023 | Tigres UANL | 0 - 0 | FC Juarez | Liga MX | Estadio Universitario de Nuevo León |
| 07/27/2022 | FC Juarez | 0 - 1 | Tigres UANL | Liga MX | Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez |
| 02/26/2022 | FC Juarez | 2 - 3 | Tigres UANL | Liga MX | Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez |
| 11/07/2021 | Tigres UANL | 3 - 0 | FC Juarez | Liga MX | Estadio Universitario de Nuevo León |
03/23/2026
07/20/2025
02/26/2025
09/23/2024
02/29/2024
07/09/2023
02/15/2023
07/27/2022
02/26/2022
11/07/2021
FC Juarez Win
Tigres UANL Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 9 GD: +11
P: 9 GD: +9
P: 8 GD: +9
P: 9 GD: +1
P: 8 GD: +3
P: 8 GD: +2
P: 9 GD: +2
P: 9 GD: 0
P: 9 GD: -2
P: 8 GD: +4
P: 9 GD: +5
P: 9 GD: -1
P: 9 GD: -5
P: 9 GD: -5
P: 9 GD: -6
P: 9 GD: -4
P: 9 GD: -6
League Standings
P: 13 GD: +15
P: 14 GD: +9
P: 14 GD: +9
P: 14 GD: -1
P: 14 GD: +10
P: 14 GD: +3
P: 13 GD: +5
P: 13 GD: +4
P: 13 GD: -1
P: 14 GD: 0
P: 14 GD: -3
P: 14 GD: -3
P: 14 GD: +3
P: 14 GD: -5
P: 14 GD: -4
P: 14 GD: -6
P: 14 GD: -11
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
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Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Border Shockwave: Juarez End Barren Run with Stunning Victory Over Tigres
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 40/100. A miraculous outcome for the basement dwellers, proving that even the most desperate teams can execute a tactical masterclass when pride and survival are heavily intertwined.
Weathering the Early Storm
The atmosphere inside the Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez crackled with nervous anticipation as FC Juarez stepped onto the pitch desperate to exorcise the demons of a catastrophic eight-match losing streak. The visiting heavyweights from Tigres UANL immediately looked to impose their traditional authority, dictating the tempo and controlling possession with a commanding fifty-eight percent share of the ball. The sheer Intensity of the visitors' early attacking sequences pinned the hosts deep in their own territory, relentlessly testing the structural integrity of the backline with a barrage of dangerous corners. Yet, amidst this methodical early storm, goalkeeper S. Jurado delivered a performance of immense character. Standing resolute between the posts, his string of magnificent saves frustrated the opposition's highly touted forward line, keeping his beleaguered side firmly in the contest and laying the crucial psychological groundwork for the remarkable turnaround that was about to unfold.
Estupiñán Rewrites the Script
As the second half matured into a gripping tactical chess match, the Balance of power on the pitch began to shift in entirely unexpected ways. The defining turning point arrived in the 66th minute when the referee dramatically pointed to the spot, awarding the hosts a golden opportunity to alter their season's miserable trajectory. Exhibiting phenomenal composure under suffocating pressure, Oscar Estupiñán stepped up and emphatically buried the penalty kick, instantaneously rewiring the emotional state of the entire stadium. Suddenly chasing the game, the visitors abandoned their cautious approach and pushed bodies forward in a desperate search for an equaliser, inherently leaving vast, unprotected spaces in transition. The hosts ruthlessly capitalised on this vulnerability in the 79th minute, when a brilliantly weighted delivery from José Luis Rodríguez found Estupiñán, who clinically dispatched his second goal to secure a spectacular brace.
Defying the Odds
When the final whistle eventually pierced the night air, it cemented an Upset Factor that will resonate throughout the entire Liga MX landscape. The home side not only shattered their disastrous winless run but achieved this feat through a collective defensive masterclass, marshalled with absolute authority by standout defender D. Piña. For the illustrious visitors, leaving the border empty-handed despite unleashing thirteen shots serves as a damning indictment of their toothless nature in the final third. The overarching Stakes moving into the next round of fixtures have been dramatically redefined; the ultimate underdogs have unexpectedly found a vital lifeline to ignite their campaign, whereas the faltering giants must urgently reassess their glaring vulnerabilities after suffering such a humbling and disjointed defeat on the road.
Key Questions
Who was the standout performer in the match?
Oscar Estupiñán was the undisputed hero, netting a crucial brace in the second half to secure his team's first historic victory of the ongoing season.
How did S. Jurado perform in goal?
The goalkeeper delivered an outstanding display, making five essential saves to record a vital clean sheet and frustrate the visiting attackers completely.
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.
Basement Desperation: Juarez Seek First Points
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 26/100. A grim bottom-of-the-table clash where desperation will override footballing quality.
The Setup
The mood at Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez on September 19, 2026, will be incredibly tense. FC Juarez sit rock bottom with zero points from eight matches. Their defensive collapse is alarming, and an abysmal Form rating tells the story of an endless losing streak. Tigres UANL are not faring much better in 14th place, hovering far below their usual standards. The Stakes feel artificially inflated for two sides just fighting to escape the basement, while a modest Stars rating reflects the lack of elite quality on display. Expect a gritty affair, even if the competitive Balance tips heavily toward the visitors on paper.
Key Battle
The porous home backline faces a stern test against an opportunistic visiting attack. Juarez concede over two goals a game, meaning their defensive unit must tighten up entirely to survive. If the Tigres midfield can dictate the tempo and easily bypass the press, it will be a very long night for the hosts.
Our Prediction
Tigres take all three points with a 2-0 away win. Juarez are completely bereft of confidence, and their miserable home struggles will continue against a side eager to restart their season.