In this week 5 match on Jul 27th, Tigres UANL and Juárez will play a match in Ciudad Juárez in a clash of these two evenly matched Liga MX teams. The game day is forecasted to be a windy and hot day with daytime temperatures of 35 degrees, hopefuly the heat doesn’t affect the players too much. In their last match, Juárez recorded a 1-1 draw against Querétaro. Gabriel Fernández scored the first goal for Juárez in the 7th minute, then in the 13th minute, Mario Osuna sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Jordan Silva earning Querétaro a comeback draw. Juárez is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while tigres UANL is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Tijuana. Raymundo de Jesus Fulgencio Roman scored the first goal for Tigres UANL in the 77th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Tijuana was frustrated by Tigres UANL’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Tigres UANL ended the match with the shutout victory. Tigres UANL is looking for direction having 2 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Tigres UANL won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Andre-Pierre Gignac has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the attacker has scored 4 goals for Tigres UANL.