In a tightly contested Liga MX encounter, Tigres UANL managed to edge past Club Tijuana with a score of 1-0 on January 29, 2025. The only goal of the match came from Tigres’ striking ace, who converted a penalty kick in the 36th minute after a foul was committed inside the box. The match, held at Estadio Universitario, drew significant attention from fans eager to see their team in action. With this victory, Tigres retains its position near the top of the Liga MX standings, while Tijuana continues to struggle for points in this season. Coach Marco Antonio Ruiz expressed his satisfaction with the team’s defensive performance, stating, ‘We performed well defensively, and it was crucial to secure the three points today.’ Conversely, Tijuana’s head coach, Ignacio ‘Nacho’ Ambriz, expressed disappointment, saying, ‘We had chances, but we couldn’t convert them into goals.’ The match was broadcast live on ESPN and featured significant viewer engagement across various social media platforms, as fans shared their thoughts and reactions to the match in real-time. Tigres’ next fixture is crucial for their aspirations for the playoffs, while Tijuana will need to regroup and refine their strategy ahead of their ensuing matches.
Tigres UANL Secures Narrow Victory Against Tijuana in Liga MX Showdown
