Mazatlan FC vs Tigres UANL Prediction & Picks - Liga MX
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by Erik Gibbs | in Liga MX Picks
Mazatlán FC vs Tigres UANL will square off in a Liga MX battle this Saturday. Mazatlán FC have had a modest start to the Apertura season. They sit around 10th place with a 1-2-2 record (5 points). They managed draws with Juárez and Santos, a loss to Monterrey, a win over Pumas, and a loss to Tijuana. Offense has come mostly through Canadian forward Cavallini (2 goals) and Franco Pizarro (2 goals).
Tigres began their season strongly by reaching the Leagues Cup final (losing narrowly to Leon) and have carried that momentum back to league play. Tigres conceded only 7 goals in 4 games, showing sound defense. In summary, Tigres are in fine form with Gignac’s scoring leading the charge.
Tigres UANL are among Liga MX’s elite. They are undefeated early on (3-0-1, 9 points) and have won their last two league games decisively. The big story is their star striker André-Pierre Gignac, who has scored 4 goals in 4 appearances.
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Mazatlan FC vs Tigres UANL Form
Table
| Teams | Pts | P | W | D | L | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2
|
36 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | +19 |
|
16
|
14 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 7 | -9 |
Mazatlan FC and Tigres UANL Latest Matches
1/6 (17%)
2/6 (33%)
3/6 (50%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Aug 17, 2025 - Liga MX
Aug 9, 2025 - Liga MX
Aug 5, 2025 - Leagues Cup
Aug 1, 2025 - Leagues Cup
Jul 29, 2025 - Leagues Cup
Jul 26, 2025 - Liga MX
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Aug 9, 2025 - Liga MX
Aug 5, 2025 - Leagues Cup
Jul 18, 2025 - Liga MX
Apr 16, 2025 - Liga MX
Apr 11, 2025 - Liga MX
Mar 28, 2025 - Liga MX
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Aug 17, 2025 - Liga MX
Aug 1, 2025 - Leagues Cup
Jul 29, 2025 - Leagues Cup
Jul 26, 2025 - Liga MX
Jul 12, 2025 - Liga MX
Jul 6, 2025 - Clubs Friendlies
3/6 (50%)
0/6 (0%)
3/6 (50%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Aug 20, 2025 - Leagues Cup
Aug 16, 2025 - Liga MX
Aug 8, 2025 - Liga MX
Aug 5, 2025 - Leagues Cup
Aug 1, 2025 - Leagues Cup
Jul 29, 2025 - Leagues Cup
4/6 (67%)
0/6 (0%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Aug 16, 2025 - Liga MX
Aug 8, 2025 - Liga MX
Aug 5, 2025 - Leagues Cup
Aug 1, 2025 - Leagues Cup
Jul 29, 2025 - Leagues Cup
Jul 19, 2025 - Liga MX
1/6 (17%)
2/6 (33%)
3/6 (50%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Aug 20, 2025 - Leagues Cup
Jul 26, 2025 - Liga MX
May 17, 2025 - Liga MX
May 8, 2025 - Liga MX
May 1, 2025 - Concachampions
Apr 15, 2025 - Liga MX
Mazatlan FC against Tigres UANL : Head to Head (H2H)
33 %
0 %
67 %
Average stats (last H2H results)
Jan 17, 2025 - Liga MX
Oct 22, 2024 - Liga MX
Mar 16, 2024 - Liga MX
Sep 30, 2023 - Liga MX
Apr 8, 2023 - Liga MX
Jul 20, 2019 - Liga MX
Mazatlan FC against Tigres UANL Lineups: Starting 11
Formation : 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Formation : 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Substitutes
A. Alcaraz
DefenderI. Gonzalez
A. Leyva
R. Meraz
A. Torres
J. Garcia
A. Ben Rhouma
L. Teodora da Silva
D. Hernandez
M. Lainez
F. Rodriguez
DefenderM. Farfan
J. Purata
J. Brunetta
F. Cordova
D. Sanchez
J. Vigon
ForwardA. Gignac
N. Ibanez
U. Antuna
Most goals and assists
Mazatlan FC
Tigres UANL
N. Benedetti
(3 Goals)
, 
F. Almada
(3 Goals)
, 
Fabio
(3 Goals)
J. Brunetta
(11 Goals)
N. Benedetti
(2 Assists)
,
L. Merolla
(2 Assists)
, 
M. Lainez
(2 Assists)
D. Lainez
(4 Assists)
Mazatlan FC - Tigres UANL Key Points
- The Tigres are 3-2 ATS in their last 5 games
- Mazatlán are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games
- The Over is 3-2 in Tigres' last 5 games
- The Over is 4-1 in Mazatlán's last 5 games
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Our Mazatlan FC vs Tigres UANL Prediction
For form and talent, Tigres are clearly superior. Top matchups: C. Cavallini and F. Pizarro are the players that Mazatlán is looking at to score for them, and a chance may be produced by young midfielder K. Jasso or experienced striker A. Rocha.
Tigres, meanwhile, will look to Gignac and Rafael Carioca to control the game; wingback Aguilar and defender Torres also contribute offensively. The neutral prediction heavily favors Tigres. Their recent dominant performances and home stadium (Estadio Universitario, even if this game is away, their quality speaks for itself) make them favorites.
Mazatlán's defense has been suspect, conceding goals in most matches. Recent form shows inconsistency: for example, they lost a Leagues Cup quarterfinal to Atlético San Luis, then had a home draw, then a home loss.
They do have some attacking threats – Pizarro (ex-Peru U20 standout) and Lucas Cavallini (Canadian striker) – but overall Mazatlán have struggled to sustain attacking pressure. They will need a strong home performance to challenge Tigres, especially since Tigres is one of the league’s top sides.
Look for Tigres to score quickly and hold possession. Mazatlán's best bet is to make it compact and try to catch Tigres on the counter, though with Tigres’ firepower, a Tigres victory (perhaps 2-0 or 3-1) is probable. Our prediction for Mazatlán FC vs Tigres UANL: Tigres to win.
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