SAN NICOLáS DE LOS GARZA. Tigres UANL was in the end too strong for Pachuca with the goal of L. Quinones (9′), N. Lopez (12′) and J. Vigon (49′).

The match was played at the Estadio Universitario de Nuevo León stadium in San Nicolás de los Garza on Thursday and it started at 2:00 am local time. The referee was Luis Enrique Santander Aguirre with the assistance of Christian Kiabek Espinosa Zavala and Michel Ricardo Espinoza Avalos. The 4th official was Brian Omar González Veles. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 23.2 degrees Celsius or 73.78 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 83%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Tigres UANL was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Pachuca that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Pachuca was more aggressive with 55 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 6 were on target. Nevertheless, Tigres UANL was able to find the solution to win this match.​

Tigres UANL shot 11 times, 5 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, Pachuca shot 16 times, 6 on target, 10 off target.

Cards

Tigres UANL received 2 yellow cards (L. Rodriguez and J. Duenas). Regarding the opposition, Pachuca received 2 yellow cards (A. Hurtado and Y. Moreno).

Standings

After this match, Tigres UANL will have 22 points like Toluca to stay in the 3rd place. Regarding the opposition, Pachuca will stay with 15 points like Querétaro and Juárez to stay in the 13th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Liga MX, Tigres UANL will play away with América on the 24th of October with a 16-14 head to head record in favor of Tigres UANL (15 draws).

Pachuca will host Juárez on the 25th of October with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of Juárez (2 draws).

Tigres UANL – Formation

Tigres UANL started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).

The manager Miguel Ernesto Herrera Aguirre decided to play with the following team: Nahuel Guzmán (7.9), Luís Rodríguez (6.8), Diego Reyes (6.9), Carlos Salcedo (7.4), Javier Aquino (7.6), Rafael Carioca (7.1), Juan Vigón (8.4), Guido Pizarro (7.1), Luis Quiñones (7.5), André-Pierre Gignac (6.8) and Nico López (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Miguel Ortega, Aldo Cruz, Jesús Dueñas (6.6), Juan Sanchez, Francisco Venegas, Raymundo Fulgencio (6.3), Jordan Sierra, David Ayala (6.6), Leonardo Fernández (6.6) and Carlos González (6.8).

Substitutions

Tigres UANL made 5 changes: L. Quinones for L. Fernandez (65′), R. Carioca for J. Duenas (65′), N. Lopez for R. Fulgencio (74′), J. Vigon for D. Ayala (74′) and A. Gignac for C. Gonzalez (74′).

Best player: Juan Vigón​

The player that probably impressed the most for Tigres UANL was Juan Vigón.

His rating is (8.4) with 1 goal, 21 passes (90% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 11. He performed 1 cross.

Pachuca – Formation

Pachuca started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

Regarding the opposition, Paulo César Pezzolano Suárez played with: Óscar Ustari (6.1), Kevin Álvarez (6.1), Matías Catalán (6.6), Gustavo Cabral (6.7), Yairo Moreno (7.5), Jorge Hernández (6.3), Jahaziel Marchand (6.6), Romario Ibarra (6.0), Erick Sánchez (6.6), Roberto de la Rosa (6.6) and Avilés Hurtado (6.8).

These were the players on the bench: Carlos Moreno, Francisco Figueroa, Víctor Guzmán (6.7), Pablo López (6.8), Harold Mosquera (6.9), Bryan Gonzalez (6.7) and Nicolás Ibáñez (6.5).

Substitutions

Pachuca made 5 changes: R. de la Rosa for N. Ibanez (46′), J. Marchand for P. Lopez (46′), R. Ibarra for O. B. Gonzalez (66′), J. Hernandez for H. Mosquera (66′) and E. Sanchez for V. Guzman (77′).

Best player: Yairo Moreno​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Pachuca was Yairo Moreno.

His rating is (7.5) with 75 passes (85% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 10 duels out of 12. He hit the woodwork once times.

Results of the day

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

• Toluca – Necaxa – 1-1
• León – Pumas UNAM – 1-2
• Tigres UANL – Pachuca – 3-0
• Tijuana – Guadalajara – 0-0