May 16th features a match where Cruz Azul will travel to San Nicolás de los Garza to battle Tigres UANL in a meeting of these two mismatched Liga MX teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 27 degrees, a perfect day for football. Tigres UANL sits at 2nd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-1 draw against Atlas. Torres Ramirez scored the first goal for Atlas in the 54th minute, but Nicolas Federico Lopez Alonso got the equalizer for Tigres UANL in the 2nd minute of the second half’s stoppage time earning Tigres UANL a comeback draw. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Tigres UANL should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, 8th placed Cruz Azul, recorded a 1-1 draw against Necaxa. Juan Marcelo Escobar Chena scored the first goal for Cruz Azul in the 56th minute, then Rodrigo Aguirre got the equalizer for Necaxa in the 89th minute on a feed from Ángelo Araos. Cruz Azul is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Estadio Universitario De Nuevo León, Tigres UANL and Cruz Azul battled to a 2-2 draw. Gignac struck first for Tigres UANL in the 11th minute, then Juan Vigón added another in the 30th minute .
Pablo Aguilar and Juan Marcelo Escobar Chena are the top scorers for Cruz Azul in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. Yeferson Soteldo and Gignac are the top scorers for Tigres UANL in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats.