On the 6th of February, in this week 4 match, Tijuana hosts Pumas UNAM at Estadio Caliente in a meeting of these two Liga MX teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Tijuana is fresh off their 1-3 loss against Puebla. Lisandro López scored the first goal for Tijuana in the 36th minute, then George Corral tied it up for Puebla in the 57th minute But luckily in the 80th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Araujo Vilches. Tijuana looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10, while 4th placed Pumas UNAM is fresh off their 1-2 loss against Tigres UANL. Jeronimo Rodriguez Guemes struck first for Pumas UNAM in the 32nd minute, but Lopez Alonso got the equalizer for Tigres UANL in the 79th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 96th minute on a penalty goal by Gignac. Pumas UNAM should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 19 points in their last 10 matches.
Pumas UNAM and Tijuana last played eachother at the Estadio Olímpico De Universitario on the 24th of October. Pumas UNAM was victorious by a score of 3 to 1. Arturo Ortíz Martínez struck first for Pumas UNAM in the 45th minute on a feed from Erik Lira Méndez, then Juan Dinenno added another in the 47th minute.
Rogério has been the most prolific scorer on Pumas UNAM in the last 5 matches with three goals. Tijuana’s top weapon lately has been Mauro Andres Manotas Paez, who has three goals in the last five matches.