On Sunday Jan 16th, León will travel to Tijuana to battle Tijuana in a Liga MX match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 21 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, Tijuana recorded a 0-2 loss against Cruz Azul. Carlos Rodriguez scored the first goal for Cruz Azul in the 43rd minute, then Baca Miranda added another in the 66th minute In the end, Tijuana couldn’t muster any offence and Cruz Azul ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches, while león is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Atlas. Aldo Rocha struck first for Atlas in the 55th minute on a feed from Angel Jeremy Marquez Castaneda, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, León couldn’t muster any offence and Atlas ran away with the shutout win. With 19 points in their last 10 matches León should be reasonably happy with their performance.
In their last match together, in Estadio León, León won by a score of 2 to 1. Tesillo Gutierrez scored the first goal for León in the 25th minute, then Angel Israel Mena Delgado added another in the 90th minute from the penalty spot.
Mena Delgado has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, hes scored six goals for León. Manotas Paez has been the most effective weapon for Tijuana lately. The attacker has netted three goals in his last five matches.