Liga MX Clausura - 10
Tigres UANL 1 - 0 FT Monterrey
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
HT
49' R. Aguirre
↓ A. Rojas ↑L. Ocampos 57'
S. Medina 66'
69' ↓ V. Lorona ↑O. Herrera
↓ S. Medina ↑R. Chavez 70'
L. Orellano 79'
80' ↓ R. Aguirre ↑A. Gignac
80' ↓ J. Angulo ↑O. Rodriguez
↓ U. Djurdjevic ↑J. Moxica 82'
90' A. Gignac (Joaquim)
90'+4 ↓ D. Lainez ↑J. Sanchez
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Tigres UANL
Goalkeepers
N. Guzman
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
90
Minutes
Defenders
Midfielders
J. Garza
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
0%
Pass Acc
D. Lainez
PROVOCATEUR
5
Fouls Won
5
Fouls Won
9
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
C. Araujo
MAGNET
67
Activity
67
Activity
62
Passes
5
Duels
J. Brunetta
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
A. Correa
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Forwards
R. Aguirre
LATE SHIFT
10
Late Mins
10
Late Mins
80
Total Mins
80
Entry
BENCH
F. Rodriguez
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
O. Rodriguez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Sanchez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
F. Reyes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Vigon
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Flores
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Gignac
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
7.3
Rating
I. Lopez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
O. Herrera
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
21
Total Mins
Started
Entry
D. A. Sanchez Guevara
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Monterrey
Goalkeepers
L. Cardenas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
S. Medina
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
47%
Duel Win %
V. Guzman
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
64%
Duel Win %
A. Aceves
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
50%
Duel Win %
G. Arteaga
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Midfielders
J. Rodriguez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
I. Fimbres
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Rojas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
57
Total Mins
57
Entry
L. Orellano
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
S. Canales
MAGNET
50
Activity
50
Activity
46
Passes
4
Duels
U. Djurdjevic
LATE SHIFT
8
Late Mins
8
Late Mins
82
Total Mins
82
Entry
BENCH
S. Mele
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
R. Chavez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
20
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Salcedo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Reyes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Bustos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Frayde
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Ocampos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
33
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Corona
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Reyes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Moxica
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/02/2025 | Monterrey | 1 - 1 | Tigres UANL | Liga MX | Estadio BBVA Bancomer |
| 04/13/2025 | Tigres UANL | 2 - 1 | Monterrey | Liga MX | Estadio Universitario |
| 10/20/2024 | Monterrey | 4 - 2 | Tigres UANL | Liga MX | Estadio BBVA |
| 05/13/2024 | Monterrey | 1 - 1 | Tigres UANL | Liga MX | Estadio BBVA |
| 05/10/2024 | Tigres UANL | 1 - 2 | Monterrey | Liga MX | Estadio Universitario |
| 04/14/2024 | Monterrey | 3 - 3 | Tigres UANL | Liga MX | Estadio BBVA |
11/02/2025
04/13/2025
10/20/2024
05/13/2024
05/10/2024
04/14/2024
Tigres UANL Win
Monterrey Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 10 GD: +11
P: 10 GD: +12
P: 10 GD: +10
P: 10 GD: +5
P: 10 GD: +8
P: 10 GD: +5
P: 10 GD: -2
P: 10 GD: +1
P: 10 GD: +4
P: 10 GD: -3
P: 10 GD: -4
P: 10 GD: -2
P: 10 GD: -7
P: 10 GD: -9
P: 10 GD: -2
P: 10 GD: -5
P: 10 GD: -8
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 Gignac Magic Breaks Monterrey's Resistance
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 38/100. A grueling tactical battle at the Estadio Universitario was finally settled by a legendary figure, keeping the hosts firmly in the playoff hunt.
The Siege Begins
Tigres UANL took control of the Estadio Universitario pitch immediately, dictating the tempo and suffocating their opponents from the outset. The Intensity was palpable as Diego Lainez pulled the strings in midfield, constantly probing a deep defensive line with sharp, penetrating movements. Monterrey struggled to gain any meaningful foothold in the match, registering just a fraction of the ball and finishing without a single shot on target. Despite controlling possession and launching a heavy barrage of attacks, the hosts found Victor Guzmán standing tall at the heart of the visitors' defence, turning the first half into an exercise in pure frustration for the home faithful. The visitors clearly aimed to absorb pressure, relying on organized blocks rather than expansive play.
A War of Attrition
The second half brought more of the same attacking siege, with the Balance of play heavily tilted toward the home side's offensive third. The crowd erupted in the 49th minute when R. Aguirre found the back of the net, only for VAR to decisively rule it out for offside. Monterrey's strategy was transparent: absorb the pressure, maintain their defensive shape, and try to survive the onslaught. They parked men behind the ball, limiting clear-cut chances despite facing thirteen total shots on the night. The tension steadily grew as the clock ticked down, forcing a crucial managerial roll of the dice in the 80th minute as the home side desperately sought to finally break a stubborn deadlock.
The French Connection
The Stakes demanded a hero to step forward, and A. Gignac answered the call perfectly. Entering the fray as a late substitute, the veteran striker injected immediate danger into the final third. In the dying moments of the 90th minute, Joaquim stepped up to deliver a precision assist that Gignac buried to seal a genuinely dramatic 1-0 victory. This late triumph significantly boosts the hosts' position within the playoff zone, moving them to 17 points and maintaining their upward trajectory. Meanwhile, Monterrey remains frustratingly stuck in the mid-table quagmire, ruing their utter inability to hold on for what would have been a hard-fought, defensive away point.
Key Questions
How dramatic was the late winner by Joaquim?
While Joaquim provided the crucial 90th-minute assist, it was veteran striker A. Gignac who actually scored the dramatic winner to seal the 1-0 victory for Tigres.
How did substitute Joaquim change the game?
Joaquim started the match and anchored the defence. It was actually substitute A. Gignac who changed the game, scoring the winner from Joaquim's late, precise assist.
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.
Star Power takes Center Stage in the Clásico Regio
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 61/100. This fierce local rivalry relies entirely on individual brilliance to overcome glaring tactical inconsistencies.
The Setup
Tigres UANL and Monterrey meet at Estadio Universitario with mid-table pressure mounting. Both sides are struggling to find rhythm. A modest Form rating tells the story of two giants stumbling through the Clausura. Tigres sit seventh, just three points ahead of ninth-placed Monterrey. The Stakes might not reflect a title decider just yet, but local pride is always on the line in this derby. What this match lacks in collective momentum, it makes up for with off-the-charts Stars. Both squads are packed with difference-makers capable of flipping a game in seconds. The tight Balance suggests a fiercely contested battle where a single moment of magic will separate the sides.
Key Battle
Juan Brunetta is the creative heartbeat for Tigres UANL. His vision and late runs into the box make him a constant nightmare for defenders. Facing him across the midfield battleground is Sergio Canales. The Monterrey playmaker dictates the tempo and possesses a lethal left foot. Whichever maestro finds more pockets of space will dictate this derby.
Our Prediction
Tigres UANL hold the edge. Monterrey's defense has been leaking goals on the road, and the hosts have enough firepower to capitalize. Expect a tense first half before the home side pulls away late on. Tigres UANL 2-1 Monterrey.