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Cruz Azul and Tigres UANL Clash in Highly Anticipated Liga MX Match

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Cruz Azul Vs Tigres Uanl Liga Mx Match

The highly anticipated match between Cruz Azul and Tigres UANL took place on Saturday, November 9, 2024, as part of the Jornada 17 of the Apertura 2024 season in the Liga MX. This encounter was particularly significant as it pitted the top two teams in the league against each other. Cruz Azul, leading the table, faced off against Tigres UANL, who are in second place[5][6].

The match was held at the Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes in Mexico City, a venue that has seen Cruz Azul perform exceptionally well, having not lost any home games except for a draw against Toluca. This home advantage was seen as a potential boost for Cruz Azul[5][6].

Both teams entered the match with strong recent performances. Cruz Azul, despite a recent draw against Atlas, remained the undisputed leader of the tournament. Tigres UANL, on the other hand, came into the match after a crucial 2-1 victory over Toluca, solidifying their second-place position in the standings[5][6].

The match was broadcast live on several channels, including Canal 5, TUDN, and the streaming service VIX+. Fans could also purchase tickets for the event through Ticketmaster or directly at the stadium’s box office, with prices ranging from 488 pesos for the north and south stands to 1,342 pesos for the VIP preferential seats[5][6].

The possible lineups for the match included key players such as Kevin Mier, Willer Ditta, and Gonzalo Piovi for Cruz Azul, and Diego Reyes, André Gignac, and Nahuel Guzmán for Tigres UANL. The historical context of the rivalry between these two teams added to the excitement, with recent matches showing a competitive edge between them[5].

The match was expected to be highly competitive, with both teams already secured a spot in the Liguilla but vying for the top position. The outcome could have significant implications for the final standings of the Apertura 2024 season[5][6].

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