Pumas UNAM vs Tigres UANL Prediction & Picks - Liga MX
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by Edgar Jibran | in Liga MX Picks
Next Saturday night's Liga MX main event will feature a clash between Pumas UNAM and Tigres UANL at Olímpico Universitario Stadium at 09:10 pm CST. In this game, both teams will be fighting for survival, as they are currently out of playoff contention and have recent negative records due to weak defensive performances, whether at home or away.
In this regard, Pumas has also dealt with frequent disciplinary issues, as it received a red card in three of its last five games. Despite this, the management appealed the red card given to Nathan Silva in the midweek game against Santos Laguna, and the team still has a chance to recover him for an important game like this one against Tigres.
Meanwhile, Tigres UANL lost momentum from its three-game unbeaten streak with its most recent 2-0 home loss to León. Despite that terrible outcome, the team will recover Juan Brunetta for this game. As a result, expectations for a positive outcome in Mexico City are even higher than the odds suggest. However, pressure is expected to be intense, as failing to win could condemn Tigres to elimination.
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Pumas UNAM vs Tigres UANL Form
Table
| Teams | Pts | P | W | D | L | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
12
|
16 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | -3 |
|
14
|
14 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -4 |
Pumas UNAM and Tigres UANL Latest Matches
1/6 (17%)
2/6 (33%)
3/6 (50%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Oct 21, 2026 - Liga MX
Oct 16, 2026 - Liga MX
Oct 11, 2026 - Liga MX
Sep 27, 2026 - Liga MX
Sep 19, 2026 - Liga MX
Sep 13, 2026 - Liga MX
1/6 (17%)
3/6 (50%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Oct 11, 2026 - Liga MX
Sep 27, 2026 - Liga MX
Sep 10, 2026 - Liga MX
Aug 23, 2026 - Liga MX
Aug 16, 2026 - Liga MX
Jul 18, 2026 - Liga MX
1/6 (17%)
2/6 (33%)
3/6 (50%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Oct 21, 2026 - Liga MX
Oct 16, 2026 - Liga MX
Sep 19, 2026 - Liga MX
Sep 13, 2026 - Liga MX
Aug 28, 2026 - Liga MX
Aug 11, 2026 - Leagues Cup
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Oct 20, 2026 - Liga MX
Oct 17, 2026 - Liga MX
Oct 9, 2026 - Liga MX
Sep 26, 2026 - Liga MX
Sep 18, 2026 - Liga MX
Sep 12, 2026 - Liga MX
3/6 (50%)
2/6 (33%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Oct 20, 2026 - Liga MX
Oct 9, 2026 - Liga MX
Sep 26, 2026 - Liga MX
Sep 5, 2026 - Liga MX
Aug 21, 2026 - Liga MX
Aug 11, 2026 - Leagues Cup
0/6 (0%)
3/6 (50%)
3/6 (50%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Oct 17, 2026 - Liga MX
Sep 18, 2026 - Liga MX
Sep 12, 2026 - Liga MX
Aug 29, 2026 - Liga MX
Aug 15, 2026 - Liga MX
Aug 1, 2026 - Liga MX
Pumas UNAM against Tigres UANL : Head to Head (H2H)
17 %
50 %
33 %
Average stats (last H2H results)
Jan 14, 2026 - Liga MX
Sep 20, 2025 - Liga MX
Apr 19, 2025 - Liga MX
Sep 1, 2024 - Liga MX
Feb 3, 2024 - Liga MX
Dec 10, 2023 - Liga MX
Tigres UANL v Pumas UNAM last Lineups
Formation : 4 - 4 - 2
Formation : 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Substitutes
P. Lara
DefenderA. Azuaje
A. Angulo
J. Rivas
T. Leone
MidfielderI. Luna
V. Arteaga
ForwardA. Medina
S. Lopez
L. Herrera
F. Rodriguez
DefenderV. Lorona
I. Aceves
E. Villavicencio
MidfielderC. Araujo
D. Sanchez
J. Vigon
ForwardJ. Contreras
R. Aguirre
R. Monreal
Missing players
C. Calderon
MidfielderF. Cordova
ForwardJ. Macias
J. Angulo
MidfielderJ. Brunetta
F. Reyes Maldonado
Most goals and assists
Pumas UNAM
Tigres UANL
Juninho
(8 Goals)
J. Brunetta
(7 Goals)
R. Morales
(4 Assists)
J. Brunetta
(3 Assists)
Pumas UNAM and Tigres UANL Stats in Liga MX
Pumas UNAM - Tigres UANL Key Points
- Pumas UNAM scored two or more goals in its three most recent home games.
- Tigres UANL has gone five games without a road win, scoring no more than one goal per game.
- Pumas UNAM scored more than one goal in only one of its last five home meetings against Tigres UANL.
- Tigres UANL lost a two-game winning streak on the road against Pumas UNAM, with its most recent 1-1 draw in September 2025.
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Our Pumas UNAM vs Tigres UANL Prediction
Although neither team is expected to compete for the championship this season, both should deliver their best performances in these final matchdays, so facing each other with strong offensive intent in this part of the season will be key for both sides.
In conclusion, playing in Mexico City is well known as one of the main weaknesses of teams like Tigres UANL; nevertheless, the context around this team could make them forget the altitude and focus on winning this game. Therefore, the pick for Pumas UNAM – CF Tigres UANL is: 1st Goal – Tigres UANL!
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