Tigers y Toluca They disputed tonight First leg final of Apertura 2025 in it University Stadiumwhere the feline team won by the smallest difference. During the first half, Tigres controlled the pace and generated the clearest opportunities, forcing goalkeeper Hugo González to make two decisive interventions to keep the score goalless.
However,
At the beginning of the second half, an error in the start of the Toluca goalkeeper ended up making the difference
. Hugo González failed to control the ball and Ángel Correa took advantage of the play to open the scoring after a good reception by Diego Lainez following the goalkeeper’s error.
In the final stretch of the match, Roberto Morales was sent off by referee Marco Antonio “El Gato” Ortiz after an attack on Joaquim, who had been left on the grass after contesting a ball.
The second leg will be played next Sunday December 14and can be followed through Azteca 7, the Azteca Deportes digital platforms and application.
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He University Stadium or better known as “The Volcano“is ready for the start of the First leg Grand Final of Apertura 2025 at 8:00 p.m. (Central Mexico time), where Tigers vs Toluca They play a match in the first leg of Mexican soccer.
You can enjoy the match live and for free, through Azteca Deportes.
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Tigres returns to a final under the direction of Guido Pizarro and seeks to take advantage of its home status. The team arrives after surpassing Blue Cross in a closed semi-final, with outstanding performances from Juan Brunetta and the incorporation of its star reinforcement of the season Angel Correa in the attack alongside André-Pierre Gignacthe feline squad considers it essential to obtain an advantage in this first duel.
Tolucacurrent champion, arrives as one of the most consistent teams in the BBVA MX League and will seek to remain in the history of Mexican soccer with the possibility of obtaining the two-time championship. The squad led by Antonio Mohamed advanced to the final after eliminating Monterrey in a semifinal defined by the overall score and the best position in the table. Paulinhocurrent scoring champion in the regular phase, remains their main offensive reference (after Alexis Vega’s injury) and a determining piece in the team’s functioning.
Although both are very winning teams in the last decade, Toluca and Tigres had never met in a Liga MX final in short tournaments. It is the first chapter of this rivalry for a title.
