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2018–19 Tigres UANL season

The 2018–19 Tigres UANL season was the 51st season in the football club's history and the 21st consecutive season in the top flight of Mexican football.

Tigres UANL
2018–19 season
OwnerUANL
CEMEX
ChairmanMiguel Ángel Garza
ManagerRicardo Ferretti
StadiumEstadio Universitario
Apertura6th
Playoffs: Quarter-finals
Clausura2nd
Playoffs: Winners
Apertura Copa MXQuarter-finals
CONCACAF Champions LeagueRunners-up
Campeón de CampeonesWinners
Campeones CupWinners
Top goalscorerLeague:
André-Pierre Gignac (23)
All:
André-Pierre Gignac (24)
Highest home attendance41,615
(vs Monterrey, 23 September 2018)
Lowest home attendance15,178
(vs Tapachula, 8 August 2018)
Average home league attendance40,516
Biggest winTigres 6–1 Puebla
(10 November 2018)
Biggest defeatSantos 3–1 Tigres
(19 August 2018)

Coaching staff edit

Position Name
Head coach   Ricardo Ferretti
Assistant coaches   Miguel Mejía Barón
  Francisco Rivas
  Hugo Hernández
Fitness coach   Guillermo Orta
Kinesiologists   Josué de la Rosa
  Leonardo González
Masseur   José de la Rosa
Doctor   Rubén González

Players edit

Squad information edit

No. Pos. Nat. Name Date of birth (Age) Signed in Signed from
Goalkeepers
1 GK   Nahuel Guzmán (1986-02-10) 10 February 1986 (age 38) 2015   Newell's Old Boys
22 GK   Eduardo Fernández (1992-12-16) 16 December 1992 (age 31) 2017   Real Salt Lake
30 GK   Miguel Ortega (1995-04-13) 13 April 1995 (age 29) 2018 (Winter)   Youth System
Defenders
2 DF   Israel Jiménez (1989-08-13) 13 August 1989 (age 34) 2015   Youth System
3 DF   Juninho (Captain) (1982-09-16) 16 September 1982 (age 41) 2010   Botafogo
4 DF   Hugo Ayala (2nd VC) (1987-03-31) 31 March 1987 (age 37) 2010   Atlas
6 DF   Jorge Torres Nilo (1988-01-16) 16 January 1988 (age 36) 2010   Atlas
14 DF   Juan José Sánchez (1998-01-09) 9 January 1998 (age 26) 2018   Youth System
21 DF   Francisco Meza (1991-08-29) 29 August 1991 (age 32) 2016   Santa Fe
24 DF   Jorge Alberto Cruz (1998-08-08) 8 August 1998 (age 25) 2018 (Winter)   Youth System
Midfielders
5 MF   Rafael Carioca (1989-06-18) 18 June 1989 (age 34) 2017   Atlético Mineiro
8 MF   Lucas Zelarayán (1992-06-20) 20 June 1992 (age 31) 2016 (Winter)   Belgrano
16 MF   Raúl Torres (1996-08-26) 26 August 1996 (age 27) 2017   Atlético Cocula
18 MF   Ismael Sosa (1987-01-18) 18 January 1987 (age 37) 2016   UNAM
19 MF   Guido Pizarro (1990-02-26) 26 February 1990 (age 34) 2018   Sevilla
20 MF   Javier Aquino (1990-02-11) 11 February 1990 (age 34) 2015   Villarreal
25 MF   Jürgen Damm (1992-11-07) 7 November 1992 (age 31) 2015   Pachuca
26 MF   Jhory Celaya (1998-05-25) 25 May 1998 (age 25) 2017   Youth System
27 MF   Alberto Acosta (1988-02-26) 26 February 1988 (age 36) 2016   Youth System
28 MF   Luis Rodríguez (1991-01-21) 21 January 1991 (age 33) 2016   Chiapas
29 MF   Jesús Dueñas (1989-03-16) 16 March 1989 (age 35) 2009 (Winter)   Youth System
Forwards
10 FW   Eduardo Vargas (1989-12-20) 20 December 1989 (age 34) 2017 (Winter)   1899 Hoffenheim
11 FW   André-Pierre Gignac (1985-12-05) December 5, 1985 (age 38) 2015   Marseille
13 FW   Enner Valencia (1989-11-04) November 4, 1989 (age 34) 2017   West Ham United
31 FW   Jonathan Vega (1997-09-06) September 6, 1997 (age 26) 2018   Youth System
32 FW   Luis Cruz (1997-01-16) January 16, 1997 (age 27) 2018   Youth System
33 FW   Julián Quiñones (1997-03-24) March 24, 1997 (age 27) 2018   Youth System
34 MF   Edwin Cerna (1995-01-17) January 17, 1995 (age 29) 2018   Youth System

Players and squad numbers last updated on 2 December 2018.[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Transfers edit

In edit

N Pos. Nat. Name Age Moving from Type Transfer
window 		Source
11 FW   Beto da Silva 27   Grêmio Transfer Summer
19 MF   Guido Pizarro 34   Sevilla Transfer Summer
33 FW   Julián Quiñones 27 BUAP End of Loan Summer
36 DF   Eduardo Tercero 27 BUAP Transfer Summer
23 MF   Luis Quiñones 32 Toluca End of Loan Winter

Out edit

N Pos. Nat. Name Age Moving to Type Transfer
window 		Source
14 DF   Jorge Iván Estrada 32 Unattached Released Summer
15 DF   Timothée Kolodziejczak 32   Saint-Étienne Loan Summer
18 MF   José Francisco Torres 36 Puebla Loan Summer
19 MF   Larry Vásquez 31   América de Cali Loan Summer
31 MF   Luis Martínez 31 UAT Loan Summer
3 DF   Juninho 41 Retirement Winter

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Campeón de Campeones 15 July 2018 Final Winners 1 1 0 0 4 0 +4 100.00
Torneo Apertura 21 July 2018 2 December 2018 Matchday 1 6th 19 9 5 5 35 22 +13 047.37
Campeones Cup 19 September 2018 Final Winners 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 100.00
Apertura Copa MX 1 August 2018 3 October 2018 Group stage Quarterfinals 6 3 2 1 14 6 +8 050.00
Torneo Clausura 5 January 2019 26 May 2019 Matchday 1 Winners 23 13 7 3 37 19 +18 056.52
CONCACAF Champions League 19 February 2019 1 May 2019 Round of 16 Runnerups 8 4 1 3 14 7 +7 050.00
Total 58 31 15 12 107 55 +52 053.45

Source: Soccerway

Torneo Apertura edit

Main article: 2018–19 Liga MX season § Torneo Apertura

League table edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
4 Santos Laguna 17 8 6 3 27 18 +9 30 Advance to Liguilla[a]
5 Monterrey 17 9 3 5 25 19 +6 30
6 UANL 17 8 5 4 32 18 +14 29
7 Toluca 17 8 2 7 27 22 +5 26
8 Querétaro 17 7 5 5 19 20 −1 26
Source: Liga MX
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results between tied teams; 5) Number of goals scored away; 6) Highest relegation coefficient; 7) Fair Play points
Notes:
  1. ^ The first 8 places in the table qualified for the Liguilla. The last ranked team in the relegation table could qualify for the Liguilla in the Apertura tournament.

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
17 8 5 4 32 18  +14 29 5 2 2 21 9  +12 3 3 2 11 9  +2

Source: LigaMX

Result round by round edit

Round1234567891011121314151617
GroundHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultWWLLLWDWDDWLDDWWW
Position34589897777778766
Source: LigaMX
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

21 July 2018 1 UANL 2–0 León San Nicolás de los Garza
21:00
Report Stadium: Universitario
Attendance: 41,615
Referee: Adonai Escobedo
29 July 2018 2 UANL 1–0 Tijuana San Nicolás de los Garza
18:00
Report Stadium: Universitario
Attendance: 41,052
Referee: Oscar Mejía
4 August 2018 3 Cruz Azul 1–0 UANL Mexico City
21:00
Report Stadium: Azteca
Attendance: 55,571
Referee: Marco Antonio Ortiz Nava
11 August 2018 4 UANL 1–2 Toluca San Nicolás de los Garza
19:00
Report
Stadium: Universitario
Attendance: 41,379
Referee: Roberto García Orozco
19 August 2018 5 Santos Laguna 3–1 UANL Torreón
18:00
Report
Stadium: Corona
Attendance: 24,741
Referee: Jorge Antonio Pérez Durán
22 August 2018 6 UANL 4–0 Veracruz San Nicolás de los Garza
21:00
Report Stadium: Universitario
Attendance: 40,874
Referee: Jonathan Hernández
25 August 2018 7 Necaxa 1–1 UANL Aguascalientes City
21:00
Report
Stadium: Victoria
Attendance: 18,539
Referee: Erick Yair Miranda
1 September 2018 8 UANL 3–1 Atlas San Nicolás de los Garza
19:00
Report
Stadium: Universitario
Attendance: 41,363
Referee: Francisco Chacón
15 September 2018 9 Pachuca 1–1 UANL Pachuca
19:00
Report
Stadium: Hidalgo
Attendance: 17,730
Referee: Oscar Mejía
23 September 2018 10 UANL 0–0 Monterrey San Nicolás de los Garza
20:00 Report Stadium: Universitario
Attendance: 41,615
Referee: Jorge Antonio Pérez Durán
29 September 2018 11 Querétaro 0–2 UANL Querétaro City
17:00 Report
Stadium: Corregidora
Attendance: 18,889
Referee: Jorge Isaac Rojas
6 October 2018 12 UANL 2–3 América San Nicolás de los Garza
19:00
Report
Stadium: Universitario
Attendance: 41,596
Referee: Marco Antonio Ortiz Nava
21 October 2018 13 UNAM 3–3 UANL Mexico City
16:30
Report
Stadium: Olímpico Universitario
Attendance: 29,200
Referee: César Ramos
27 October 2018 14 UANL 2–2 BUAP San Nicolás de los Garza
19:00
Report
Stadium: Universitario
Attendance: 41,322
Referee: Diego Montaño
2 November 2018 15 Morelia 0–2 UANL Morelia
19:00 Report
Stadium: Morelos
Attendance: 21,342
Referee: Jorge Antonio Pérez Durán
10 November 2018 16 UANL 6–1 Puebla San Nicolás de los Garza
19:00
Report
Stadium: Universitario
Attendance: 38,141
Referee: Oscar Mejía
24 November 2018 17 Guadalajara 0–1 UANL Zapopan
21:00 Report
Stadium: Akron
Attendance: 23,715
Referee: César Ramos
Liguilla edit
Quarter-finals edit
29 November 2018 First leg UANL 2–1 UNAM San Nicolás de los Garza
21:00
Report
Stadium: Universitario
Attendance: 41,301
Referee: Oscar Macías
2 December 2018 Second leg UNAM 3–1
(4–3 agg.)		 UANL Mexico City
12:00
Report
Stadium: Olímpico Universitario
Attendance: 35,300
Referee: Fernando Guerrero

Apertura Copa MX edit

Main article: Apertura 2018 Copa MX

Group stage edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 UANL 4 2 1 1 7 3 +4 7 Advance to knockout stage
2 Tapachula 4 1 2 1 4 2 +2 5
3 Atlético San Luis 4 1 1 2 4 10 −6 4
Source: Copa MX
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
24 July 2018 1 Atlético San Luis 2–1 UANL San Luis Potosí
19:00
Report
Stadium: Alfonso Lastras
Attendance: 17,854
Referee: Guillermo Pacheco Larios
8 August 2018 2 UANL 0–0 Tapachula San Nicolás de los Garza
19:00 Report Stadium: Universitario
Attendance: 15,178
Referee: Mario Humberto Vargas
15 August 2018 3 UANL 5–1 Atlético San Luis San Nicolás de los Garza
21:00
Report
Stadium: Universitario
Attendance: 34,705
Referee: Eduardo Galván Basulto
29 August 2018 4 Tapachula 0–1 UANL Tapachula
19:00 Report
Stadium: Olímpico de Tapachula
Attendance: 7,581
Referee: Víctor Cáceres Hernández

Knockout phase edit

Round of 16 edit
26 September 2018 UANL 4–0 Puebla San Nicolás de los Garza
19:00
Report Stadium: Universitario
Attendance: 24,648
Referee: Edgar Ulises Rangel
Quarterfinals edit
3 October 2018 Pachuca 3–3
(6–5 p)		 UANL Pachuca
19:00
Report
Stadium: Hidalgo
Attendance: 20,998
Referee: Mario Humberto Vargas
Penalties

Torneo Clausura edit

Main article: 2018–19 Liga MX season § Torneo Clausura

League table edit

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 León 17 13 2 2 41 14 +27 41 Advance to Liguilla[a]
2 UANL (C) 17 11 4 2 33 16 +17 37
3 Monterrey 17 8 6 3 33 21 +12 30
4 Cruz Azul 17 8 6 3 26 15 +11 30
5 América 17 9 2 6 28 19 +9 29
Source: Liga MX
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results between tied teams; 5) Number of goals scored away; 6) Highest relegation coefficient; 7) Fair Play points
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ The first 8 places in the table qualified for the Liguilla.

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
17 11 4 2 33 16  +17 37 6 1 1 19 9  +10 5 3 1 14 7  +7

Source: LigaMX

Result round by round edit

Round1234567891011121314151617
GroundAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultDWLWWWWWWDWLWWDDW
Position86743321122222222
Source: LigaMX
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

5 January 2019 1 León 2–2 UANL León
19:06
Report
Stadium: Estadio León
Attendance: 18,969
Referee: Fernando Hernández Gómez
12 January 2019 2 Tijuana 0–3 UANL Tijuana
19:00 Velázquez   41'
González   53'		 Report Díaz   45'
Fuentes   59' (o.g.)
Ayala   69'
Gignac   73'
Vargas   86'		 Stadium: Estadio Caliente
Referee: Oscar Macías Romo
19 January 2019 3 UANL 0–1 Cruz Azul San Nicolás de los Garza
21:00 CST Pizarro   31' Report Hernández   32'
Alvarado   43'
Lichnovsky   79' Corona   81'		 Stadium: Universitario
Attendance: 41,615
Referee: Fernando Guerrero Ramírez
27 January 2019 4 Toluca 0–1 UANL Toluca
12:00 Pardo   46' Report L. Quiñones   43',   44'
Dueñas   46'
Gignac   66'
Guzmán   85'
Rodríguez   87'		 Stadium: Estadio Nemesio Díez
Attendance: 20,412
Referee: Jorge Isaac Rojas
2 February 2019 5 UANL 2–1 Santos Laguna San Nicolás
19:00 CST Valencia   15'
Venegas   31'
Gignac   48'
Meza   87'		 Report Abella   15'
Furch   41'
Dória   67'		 Stadium: Universitario
Attendance: 41,431
Referee: Erick Yair Miranda
8 February 2019 6 Veracruz 0–2 UANL Veracruz
19:00 Kontogiannis   28'   90' Report Rodríguez   25'
Venegas   87', 90+1'		 Stadium: Estadio Luis "Pirata" Fuente
Referee: Fernando Hernandez Gomez
16 February 2019 7 UANL 3–2 Necaxa San Nicolás
19:00 CST Gignac   39', 57'
Valencia   78'		 Report Fernández   54'
Contreras   86'		 Stadium: Universitario
Referee: Francisco Chacón Gutiérrez
22 February 2019 8 Atlas 0–1 UANL Guadalajara
21:00 Report Gignac   90+2' Stadium: Estadio Jalisco
Referee: Eduardo Galvan Basulto
2 March 2019 9 UANL 3–0 Pachuca San Nicolás
19:00 CST Gignac   15'
Barreiro   24' (o.g.), 31' (o.g.)
Pizarro   41'
Carioca   55'		 Report Guzmán   8'
Aguirre   73'
Murillo   76'		 Stadium: Universitario
Referee: Marco Antonio Ortiz Nava
9 March 2019 10 Monterrey 1–1 UANL Guadalupe
19:00 Pabón   17'
Funes Mori   33',   78'
Montes   70'
Sánchez   85'		 Report Meza   22'
Pizarro   43'
L. Quiñones   80',   80'		 Stadium: Estadio BBVA Bancomer
Referee: César Ramos
16 March 2019 11 UANL 4–1 Querétaro San Nicolás
21:00 CST J. Quiñones   7', 53'
Salcedo   12',   48'
Vargas   73'		 Report Sanvezzo   66'
Loba   69'		 Stadium: Universitario
Referee: Fernando Hernandez Gomez
30 March 2019 12 América 3–0 UANL Mexico City
19:00 Valdez   5'
Aguilera   68'
Benedetti   88'		 Report Stadium: Azteca
Referee: Jorge Antonio Pérez Durán
6 April 2019 13 UANL 2–0 UNAM San Nicolás
19:00 CST J. Quiñones   28', 51' Report Quintana   63'
Angulo   83'		 Stadium: Universitario
Referee: César Ramos
14 April 2019 14 BUAP 0–3 UANL Puebla
16:00 Report Venegas   46'
Vargas   48', 53'
Valencia   64'		 Stadium: Universitario BUAP
Referee: Adonai Escobedo Gonzalez
20 April 2019 15 UANL 3–3 Morelia San Nicolás
19:00 CST Díaz   24'
Zelarayán   64', 77'
Vargas   82'
Dueñas   85'		 Report Sansores   18', 31'
Flores   65'
Achilier   90+3'		 Stadium: Universitario
Referee: Oscar Mejia Garcia

CONCACAF Champions League edit

Main article: 2019 CONCACAF Champions League

Round of 16 edit

19 February 2019 First leg Saprissa   1–0   UANL San José, Costa Rica
20:00
Report Stadium: Ricardo Saprissa Aymá
Attendance: 23,112
Referee: Jair Marrufo (United States)
26 February 2019 Second leg UANL   5–1
(6–2 agg.)		   Saprissa San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico
22:00
Report
Stadium: Universitario
Attendance: 40,345
Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)

Quarter-finals edit

6 March 2019 (2019-03-06) First leg Houston Dynamo   0–2   UANL Houston, United States
19:00 Torres   60'
Valencia   78'
J. Quiñones   81'
Rodríguez   86'
Vargas   90+3'		 Report Elis   63'
García   90+2'		 Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium
Attendance: 16,890
Referee: Iván Barton (El Salvador)
13 March 2019 (2019-03-13) Second leg UANL   1–0
(3–0 agg.)		   Houston Dynamo San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico
19:00 Salcedo   68' Report Figueroa   45+1'
Vera   55'
Struna   64'		 Stadium: Universitario
Attendance: 41,615
Referee: Yadel Martínez (Cuba)

Semi-finals edit

3 April 2019 (2019-04-03) First leg UANL   3–0   Santos Laguna San Nicolás de los Garza
22:00 (20:00 UTC−6)
Report Stadium: Estadio Universitario
Referee: Ismail Elfath (United States)
10 April 2019 (2019-04-10) Second leg Santos Laguna   3–2
(3–5 agg.)		   UANL Torreón
20:00 (19:00 UTC−5) Valdes   6',   77'
Lozano   27'
Correa   31'
Furch   41', 60',   90+1'
Nervo   65'
Arteaga   70'		 Report Valencia   11'
J. Quiñones   34'
L. Quiñones   58'
Salcedo   79'
Rodríguez   90+2'
Ayala   90+3'		 Stadium: Estadio Corona
Referee: Marco Antonio Ortiz (Mexico)

Statistics edit

Goals edit

As of 6 January 2019
Rank Player Position Apertura Ap. Copa MX Clausura CONCACAF CL Total[2]
1   André-Pierre Gignac FW 14 0 1 0 15
2   Eduardo Vargas FW 6 3 0 0 10
3   Javier Aquino MF 1 1 1 0 3
4   Enner Valencia FW 1 1 0 0 2
  Julián Quiñones FW 2 0 0 0 2
  Luis Rodríguez MF 1 1 0 0 2
  Lucas Zelarayán MF 2 0 0 0 2
7   Rafael Carioca MF 1 0 0 0 1
  Rafael Durán MF 0 1 0 0 1
  Jorge Torres Nilo DF 1 0 0 0 1
  Raúl Torres MF 0 1 0 0 1
Total 28 6 1 0 35

Hat-tricks edit

As of 8 December 2018
Player Against Result Date Competition
  André-Pierre Gignac Puebla 6–1 (H) 10 November 2018 Liga MX

Clean sheets edit

As of 3 December 2018
Rank Name Liga MX Copa MX Concacaf CL Total[3]
1   Nahuel Guzmán 6 2 0 8
2   Eduardo Fernández 0 1 0 1
Total 6 3 0 9

References edit

  1. ^ http://www.tigres.com.mx/plantel/ Tigres.com
  2. ^ "Tigres | Calendario". MedioTiempo. Retrieved 2018-10-05.
  3. ^ LIGA MX / ASCENSO MX. "LIGA MX - Página Oficial de la Liga del Fútbol Profesional en México .: Bienvenido". ligamx.net. Retrieved 2018-10-05.

External links edit

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