Tigres 1 – Xolos 0: Los Xolos unable to avoid defeat at Estadio Universitario (uanl)

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Tigres UANL’s 1-0 win over Tijuana on Monday, was hard fought at Estadio Universitario (uanl). Tigres were looking to pick up points after winning last match while Xolos lost 2-0 in the last match they played against Juárez. As the table looks today, Tigres are in 11th place, with 3 points from 3 matches, while Xolos sit in 16th, with 1 point from 3.

After an uneventful first half, Tigres applied pressure in the second and were rewarded, when Raymundo Fulgencio found the net, at 78 minutes. The match ended 1-0 to Tigres.

Substitutions for Tigres included Jordy Caicedo, Luis Quinones, Rafael Carioca and Yeferson Soteldo for Nicolas Lopez, Florian Thauvin, Juan Vigon and Raymundo Fulgencio, repectively. Xolos brought on Christian Rivera, Francisco Contreras, Misael Doíinguez and Fabian Castillo for Kevin Castaneda, Joaquin Montecinos, Jose Vazquez and Franco Di Santo.

There were bookings for Igor Lichnovsky and Jesus Angulo from Tigres. For Xolos, Jair Diaz and Nicolas Diaz saw yellow.

Xolos and Tigres will next play at home to América and Atlas respectively.

Technical card:
Tigres UANL:Nahuel Guzman, Jesus Angulo, Igor Lichnovsky, Diego Reyes, Florian Thauvin (Luis Quinones, min.57), Javier Aquino, Juan Vigon (Rafael Carioca, min.71), Raymundo Fulgencio (Yeferson Soteldo, min.84), Guido Pizarro, Andre Pierre Gignac and Nicolas Lopez (Jordy Caicedo, min.57)
Tijuana:Jonathan Orozco, Víctor Guzman, Ismael Govea, Jair Diaz, Nicolas Diaz, Federico Lertora, Kevin Castaneda (Christian Rivera, min.58), Jose Vazquez (Misael Doíinguez, min.82), Franco Di Santo (Fabian Castillo, min.82), Alexis Canelo and Joaquin Montecinos (Francisco Contreras, min.76)
Stadium:Estadio Universitario (uanl)
Goals:Raymundo Fulgencio (1-0, min. 78)
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