On Sat Feb 26th, Tijuana will host Atlas in a Liga MX match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 14 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. 15th placed Tijuana is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Necaxa. Facundo Ferreyra struck first for Tijuana in the 57th minute on a feed from Lucas Rodriguez, then Luis García Bañuelos tied it up for Necaxa in the 69th minute squeezing out at least the one point for Necaxa. Tijuana is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while 5th placed Atlas is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Pumas UNAM. Neither Atlas nor Pumas UNAM could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 11 and 11 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. Atlas should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 18 points in their last 10 matches.
Tijuana and Atlas last played eachother at the Estadio Jalisco on Friday Oct 29th. Tijuana took the match by a score of 2 to 0. Mauro Andres Manotas Paez scored the first goal for Tijuana in the 35th minute, then Manotas Paez added another in the 77th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Atlas couldn’t manage to score, and Tijuana took the shutout win.
Zaldivar Valverde and Herrera Morales are the top scorers for Atlas in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. Lisandro López has been the most effective weapon for Tijuana lately. The Argentinian defender has netted 2 goals in his last five matches.