Tigres

MORELIA, MEXICO - APRIL 26: Gabriel Achilier (L) of Morelia fights for the ball with Jesus Angulo (R) of Tijuana during the 16th round match between Morelia and Tijuana as part of the Torneo Clausura 2019 Liga MX at Jose Maria Morelos Stadium on April 26, 2019 in Morelia, Mexico. (Photo by Cesar Gomez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Two left battling for final playoff berth after Matchday 16

Puebla, Tijuana aim to polish their resumés for Liguilla

Nico, Barovero lead Rayados to 1-0 first-leg win vs Tigres

Tigres aim to land first blow in Act 1 of Clásico Regio

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - MARCH 05: Brian Fernandez #11 of Necaxa celebrates after scoring the second goal of his team during a first round match between America and Necaxa as part of Torneo Clausura 2019 Liga MX at Azteca Stadium on March 5, 2019 in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Three teams where Brian Fernandez could fit right in

MONTERREY, MEXICO - APRIL 14: Rogelio Funes Mori of Monterrey celebrates with teammates after scoring his team’s third goal during the 14th round match between Monterrey and Santos as part of the Torneo Clausura 2019 Liga MX at BBVA Bancomer Stadium on April 14, 2019 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Monterrey riding high, but León on historical streak

MONTERREY, MEXICO - OCTOBER 27: Julian Quinones of Tigres fights for the ball with Abraham Gonzalez and Francisco Rodriguez of Lobos during the 14th round match between Tigres UANL and Lobos BUAP as part of Torneo Apertura 2018 Liga MX at Universitario Stadium on October 27, 2018 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Tigres, still in chase for top playoff seed, visit gritty Lobos

TORREON, MEXICO - APRIL 10: Enner Valencia of Tigres celebrates with teammates after scoring the first goal of his team during a semifinal second leg match between Santos Laguna and Tigres UANL as part of the CONCACAF Champions League 2019 at Corona Stadium on April 10, 2019 in Torreon, Mexico. (Photo by Armando Marin/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Tigres survive late Santos comeback to reach Final

MONTERREY, MEXICO - APRIL 03: Enner Valencia of Tigres celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's second goal during the semifinal match between Tigres UANL and Santos Laguna as part of the CONCACAF Champions League 2019 at Universitario Stadium on April 03, 2019 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Tigres, Rayados a step away from Clásico in CCL final

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - DECEMBER 02: Pablo Barrera of Pumas and Miguel Fraga of Tigres compete for the ball during the quarter finals second leg match between Pumas UNAM and Tigres UANL as part of the Torneo Apertura 2018 Liga MX at Olimpico Universitario Stadium on December 2, 2018 in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Pedro Mera/Getty Images)

Can discouraged Pumas recover in time to test Tigres?

MONTERREY, MEXICO - APRIL 03: Enner Valencia of Tigres celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's second goal during the semifinal match between Tigres UANL and Santos Laguna as part of the CONCACAF Champions League 2019 at Universitario Stadium on April 03, 2019 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Tigres claw their way to 3-0 first-leg advantage

MORELIA, MEXICO - MARCH 29: Angel Mena of Leon celebrates after scoring the second goal of his team during the 12th round match between Morelia and Leon as part of the Torneo Clausura 2019 Liga MX at Jose Maria Morelos Stadium on March 29, 2019 in Morelia, Mexico. (Photo by Cesar Reyna/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Mena scores twice to extend León win streak to 9 games

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - DECEMBER 14: Players of Tigres discuss with referee Paul Delgadillo during a Final second leg match between America and Tigres UANL as part of the Apertura 2014 Liga MX at Azteca Stadium on December 14, 2014 in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Miguel Tovar/LatinContent/Getty Images)

América-Tigres clash has become Clásico of the 2010s

LEON, MEXICO - MARCH 17: Players of Leon celebrate during the 11th round match between Leon and Veracruz as part of the Torneo Clausura 2019 Liga MX at Leon Stadium on March 17, 2019 in Leon, Mexico. (Photo by Cesar Reyna/Jam Media/Getty Images)

León holds fast to top spot, América narrowing the gap

MONTERREY, MEXICO - MARCH 06: Rogelio Funes Mori of Monterrey fights for the ball with Miles Robinson and Michael Parkhurst of Atlanta United during the quarterfinals first leg match between Monterrey and Atlanta United as part of the CONCACAF Champions League 2019 at BBVA Bancomer Stadium on March 06, 2019 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Monterrey aims to join Santos, Tigres in semis

TORREON, MEXICO - MARCH 12: Brian Lozano of Santos celebrates after scoring the second goal of his team during the match between Santos and Red Bulls NY as part of the CONCACAF Champions League at Corona Stadium on March 12, 2019 in Torreon, Mexico. (Photo by Armando Marin/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Santos goal frenzy puts them in semis vs Tigres

HOUSTON, TX - MARCH 05: (9) Eduardo Vargas of UANL Tigres fight the ball during the quarter final first leg match between Houston Dynamo and Tigres UANL as part of the CONCACAF Champions League 2019 at BBVA Compass Stadium on March 5, 2019 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Omar Vega/Getty Images)

Santos and Tigres on verge of CCL semifinal clash

Joel Campbell of Leon celebrates his goal against Lobos Buap during their Mexican Clausura 2019 tournament football match at the Universitario Buap stadium in Puebla, Puebla state, Mexico, on March 10, 2019. (Photo by VICTOR CRUZ / AFP) (Photo credit should read VICTOR CRUZ/AFP/Getty Images)

León retains grip on top spot, pushes win streak to 7

MONTERREY, MEXICO - MARCH 09: Players of Tigres greet their fans at the end of a 10th round match between Monterrey and Tigres UANL as part of Torneo Clausura 2019 LIga MX at BBVA Bancomer Stadium on March 09, 2019 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Tigres claw back to tie Rayados in Clásico Regio

MONTERREY, MEXICO - MAY 13: Cesar Montes of Monterrey heads the ball during the quarter finals second leg match between Monterrey and Tigres UANL as part of the Torneo Clausura 2017 Liga MX at BBVA Bancomer Stadium on May 13, 2017 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/LatinContent/Getty Images)

The Clasico Regio is not only for bragging rights

HARRISON, NJ - MARCH 05: Santos Laguna midfielder Diego Valdes (10) during the first half of the CONCACAF Champions League Quarterfinal Soccer game between the New York Red Bulls and Santos Laguna on March 5, 2019 at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, NJ. (Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Midweek musings: Tigres, Santos and a big moustache

MONTERREY, MEXICO - FEBRUARY 26: Fans of Tigres cheer the team during a round of sixteen second leg match between Tigres and Deportivo Saprissa as part of CONCACAF Champions League 2019 at Estadio Universitario on February 26, 2019 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Tigres, Monterrey face MLS foes ahead of Clásico

MONTERREY, MEXICO - FEBRUARY 16: Andre-Pierre Gignac of Tigres reacts after scoring his team's first goal during the seventh round match between Tigres UANL and Necaxa as part of the Torneo Clausura 2019 Liga MX at Universitario Stadium on February 16, 2019 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Matchday 9: Table-topping Tigres take on Tuzos

MONTERREY, MEXICO - FEBRUARY 16: Enner Valencia of Tigres looks on during the seventh round match between Tigres UANL and Necaxa as part of the Torneo Clausura 2019 Liga MX at Universitario Stadium on February 16, 2019 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Enner Valencia leads Tigres into CCL quarterfinals

SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA- FEBRUARY 19: Jesús Dueñas of Tigres UANL dominates the ball against the mark of the player Michael Barrantes (C) of Deportivo saprissa, during the first leg of the CONCACAF Champions League 2019 at the Ricardo Saprissa stadium on February 19, 2019 in San Jose Costa Rica. (Photo by John Durán/Getty Images)

Down 1-0, Tigres host Costa Rica’s Saprissa

VERACRUZ, MEXICO - FEBRUARY 22: Lampros Kontogiannis (L) of Veracruz and Orbelin Pineda (R) of Cruz Azul lament during the 8th round match between Veracruz and Cruz Azul as part of the Torneo Clausura 2019 Liga MX at Luis 'Pirata' de la Fuente Stadium on February 22, 2019 in Veracruz, Mexico. (Photo by Felix Cuneo/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Cruz Azul scrambles to tie lowly Veracruz; Tigres beat Atlas

MONTERREY, MEXICO - DECEMBER 15: Aurora Santiago goalkeeper of America holds up the trophy while celebrating with her teammates after the final second leg match between Tigres UANL and America as part of the Torneo Apertura 2018 Liga MX Femenil at Universitario de Monterrey on December 15, 2018 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Alfredo Lopez/Jam Media/Getty Images)

Liga MX Femenil: America lifts their first Femenil trophy

MONTERREY, MEXICO - NOVEMBER 29: Jesús Dueñas of Tigres celebrates after scoring his team's second goal during the quarter finals first leg match between Tigres UANL and Pumas UNAM as part of the Torneo Apertura 2018 Liga MX at Universitario Stadium on November 29, 2018 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Azael Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Liga MX: Cat fight at CU as Pumas battle Tigres