Liga MX on the weekends is back, and one of the most exciting games of the 8th match week is Tigres UANL against Club León. The match will be played at the Estadio Universitario.
This is the first home game for Tigres since mid-August, when they lost 3-1 to Club América. Tigres' last two league games were away from home against Mazatlán and Santos Laguna. Tigres drew 2-2 against Mazatlán and defeated Santos 1-0.
León is undefeated in their three Liga MX matches, and their recent match was a 3-0 win over Querétaro at home. León also drew 1-1 against Pachuca and defeated Necaxa 1-0.
Tigres are 4th in the league with 13 points, with a record of four wins, one draw, and one defeat. León is 10th in the league with 10 points with a record of three wins, one draw, and three defeats.
The match will kick off at 9:00 PM EST/ 6:00 PM PST in the United States. The match will start at 19:00 local time in Monterrey, Mexico. It will be available to watch through various select TV channels and on streaming services.
Where to Watch Tigres vs León
In the U.S., the match will be shown on UNIVERSO, Telemundo Network, Fox Soccer Plus, Fox Deportes, fuboTV, FOX Sports, and on Estrella TV.
In Mexico, the match will be shown on Azteca 7, FOX, and on Azteca Deportes Network.
Team News for Tigres and León
The majority of the Tigres team will be fit for the match, but it is unclear whether Fernando Tapia and Jesus Angulo are injured. Tigres are close to completing the signing of 18-year-old Mexican-Brazilian defender Henrique Simeone.
Expected Tigres Lineup: Guzmán; Garza, Purata, Romulo, Aquino; Brunetta, Gorriaran; Jonathan Herrera, Ángel Correa, Diego Lainez; Nicolás Ibañez.
León are with no injuries and are heading to the match with an in-form James Rodriguez. The Colombian star scored a goal and provided two assists during the international break with Colombia.
Expected León Lineup: Oscar Garcia; Salvador Reyes, Paul Bellon, Jaine Barreiro, Sebastian Santos; Rodrigo Echeverria, Nicolas Fonseca; Fernando Beltran, Ismael Diaz, James Rodriguez, José Alvarado
Prediction: Tigres 1-1 León
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