UNAM 1 – Tigres 1: Estadio Olimpico Universitario sees frustrating draw

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UNAM were held to 1-1 draw by Tigres down on Thursday at Estadio Olimpico Universitario. UNAM were looking forward to meeting again, following a previous defeat to Santos Laguna. Tigres, on the other hand, had managed to pick up a single point in their matchup with Monterrey. As it stands, UNAM are in 16th place in the table and have 8 points while Tigres sit in 4th with 19 points after 16 matches.

UNAM started strongly in the first half, when Juan Dinenno found the net just before halftime

Tigres took the lead in the second half, when Andre Pierre Gignac found the net just before the final whistle, leaving the final score at 1-1.

Substitutions for UNAM included Pablo Bennevendo, Marco Garcia, Carlos Gutierrez and Cesar Huerta for Jose Galindo, Leonel Lopez, Jose Caicedo and Gustavo Del Prete, repectively. Tigres replaced Jordy Caicedo, Raymundo Fulgencio and Juan Vigon with Vladimir Lorona, Rafael Carioca and Diego Reyes.

There were bookings for Leonel Lopez, Juan Dinenno, Cesar Huerta and Carlos Gutierrez from UNAM. For Tigres, Diego Reyes saw yellow.

Tigres and UNAM will next play away to Atl. San Luis and Juárez respectively.

Technical card:
Pumas:Gil Alcala, Gustavo Del Prete (Cesar Huerta, min.84), Jose Galindo (Pablo Bennevendo, min.54), Nicolas Freire, Jero Rodriguez, Adrian Aldrete, Dani Alves, Jose Caicedo (Carlos Gutierrez, min.84), Leonel Lopez (Marco Garcia, min.71), Diogo de Oliveira and Juan Dinenno
Tigres UANL:Nahuel Guzman, Diego Reyes (Juan Vigon, min.90), Jesus Angulo, Vladimir Lorona (Jordy Caicedo, min.58), Igor Lichnovsky, Guido Pizarro, Sebastian Cordova, Luis Quinones, Andre Pierre Gignac, Javier Aquino and Rafael Carioca (Raymundo Fulgencio, min.72)
Stadium:Estadio Olimpico Universitario
Goals:Juan Dinenno (1-0, min. 47) and Andre Pierre Gignac (1-1, min. 90)
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