SAN NICOLáS DE LOS GARZA. América and Tigres UANL draw 1-1. H. Martín scored the first goal (51′) for América. O. Herrera made it even (71′).

The match was played at the Estadio Universitario de Nuevo León stadium in San Nicolás de los Garza on Thursday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Marco Antonio Ortíz Nava with the assistance of Christian Kiabek Espinosa Zavala and Marco Antonio Bisguerra Mendiola. The 4th official was Víctor Alfonso Cáceres Hernández. The weather was light rain. The temperature was pleasant at 18.84 degrees Celsius or 65.91 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 82%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

The ball possession was not so different. Tigres UANL was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. América that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.

Attitude and shots

América was putting more pressure with 41 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 2 were on target. However, that was not enough América to win the match​.

Tigres UANL shot 10 times, 5 on target, 4 off target. On the opposite side, América shot 12 times, 2 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Tigres UANL received 2 yellow cards (Sebastián Córdova and Rafael Carioca). On the other side, América received 1 yellow card (Igor Lichnovsky).

Standings

After this match, Tigres UANL has 30 points to sit in the 3rd place. On the opposite side, América will has 40 points to sit in the 1st place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Liga MX, Tigres UANL will play away with América on the 18th of December with a 18-16 head to head record in favor of América (17 draws).

América will host Tigres UANL on the 18th of December with a 18-16 head to head statistic in favor of América (17 draws).

Tigres UANL – Formation

Tigres UANL started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Robert Dante Siboldi Badiola decided to play with the following team: Nahuel Guzmán (7.3), Javier Aquino (7.1), Guido Pizarro (7.3), Samir Caetano (6.7), Jesús Angulo (7.0), Juan Vigón (7.0), Rafael Carioca (6.8), Fernando Gorriarán (7.0), Sebastián Córdova (7.0), Diego Lainez (7.0) and André-Pierre Gignac (7.0).

The home team had on the bench: Nicolás Ibañez (6.4), Diego Reyes (7.1), Eduardo Tercero, Raymundo Fulgencio (6.8), Marcelo Flores, Carlos Rodríguez, Sebastián Emiliano Fierro González, Fernando Ordonez, Ozziel Herrera (7.7) and Vladimir Loroña.

Tigres UANL could not rely on the presence of Diego Reyes (injured).

Substitutions

Tigres UANL made 4 changes: Samir Caetano for Diego Reyes (45′), Diego Lainez for Raymundo Fulgencio (61′), Juan Vigón for Ozziel Herrera (61′) and Fernando Gorriarán for Nicolás Ibañez (69′).

Player of the match: Ozziel Herrera​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Tigres UANL was Ozziel Herrera.

His rating is 7.7 with 1 goal, 15 passes (93% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 7. He performed 1 cross.

His performance was exceptional also because he began the match from the bench before entering in the 61′.

América – Formation

América started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

André Soares Jardine played with: Luis Malagón (7.5), Miguel Layún (7.5), Igor Lichnovsky (6.6), Sebastián Cáceres (7.7), Luis Fuentes (7.1), Álex Zendejas (7.1), Álvaro Fidalgo (7.0), Jonathan Dos Santos (7.0), Julián Quiñones (7.3), Diego Valdés (7.5) and Henry Martín (7.0).

They had on the bench: Israel Reyes, Kevin Álvarez, Brian Rodríguez, Jonathan Rodríguez (6.6), Santiago Naveda, Richard Sánchez (6.3), Salvador Reyes, Óscar Jiménez, Ramón Juárez and Leonardo Suárez.

Substitutions

América made 4 changes: Jonathan Dos Santos for Richard Sánchez (84′), Diego Valdés for Jonathan Rodríguez (84′), Álex Zendejas for Salvador Reyes (90′) and Julián Quiñones for Kevin Álvarez (90′).

Player of the match: Sebastián Cáceres​

The player that probably impressed the most for América was Sebastián Cáceres.

His rating is 7.7 with 38 passes (76% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 7 duels out of 7.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Liga MX.​

• Tigres UANL – América – 1-1