Tigres UANL vs LA Galaxy, 2025 Concacaf Champions Cup, Quarterfinals

· 2nd Leg - Tigres UANL advance 3-2 on aggregate

Tigres UANL

9': Nicolás Ibáñez
10': Uriel Antuna
57': Rômulo

FT
3 - 2
2nd Leg - Tigres UANL advance 3-2 on aggregate

LA Galaxy

40': Joseph Paintsil
60': Carlos Garcés

LA Galaxy struggles continue as Tigres end Champions Cup run

Tigres held off a rally from the LA Galaxy to win 3-2 on Tuesday night in their Concacaf Champions Cup quarterfinal second leg and advance to the semifinals.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Attempt missed. Fernando Gorriarán (Tigres) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Diego Lainez.
1': Attempt saved. Nicolás Ibáñez (Tigres) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Fernando Gorriarán.
2': Christian Ramirez (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
2': Foul by Rômulo (Tigres).
5': Fernando Gorriarán (Tigres) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
5': Foul by Carlos Garcés (LA Galaxy).
9': Goal! Tigres 1, LA Galaxy 0. Nicolás Ibáñez (Tigres) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Diego Lainez with a cross.
10': Goal! Tigres 2, LA Galaxy 0. Uriel Antuna (Tigres) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rafael Carioca.
12': Attempt missed. Isaiah Parente (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
14': Carlos Garcés (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14': Foul by Nicolás Ibáñez (Tigres).
16': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Diego Lainez.
18': Foul by Rafael Carioca (Tigres).
18': Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
18': Foul by Carlos Garcés (LA Galaxy).
18': Nicolás Ibáñez (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20': Foul by Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy).
20': Rafael Carioca (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Foul by Joaquim (Tigres).
27': Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Foul by Joaquim (Tigres).
27': Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
28': Attempt missed. Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
33': Attempt saved. Juan Brunetta (Tigres) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rafael Carioca.
34': Delay in match because of an injury Javier Aquino (Tigres).
36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
36': Foul by Fernando Gorriarán (Tigres).
36': Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
37': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Rômulo.
38': Fernando Gorriarán (Tigres) is shown the yellow card.
38': Zanka (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card.
39': Fernando Gorriarán (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39': Foul by Zanka (LA Galaxy).
40': Goal! Tigres 2, LA Galaxy 1. Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner.
42': Attempt blocked. Juan Brunetta (Tigres) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
44': Attempt saved. Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Pec.
45'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
45'+1': Corner, Tigres. Conceded by Miki Yamane.
45'+1': Attempt saved. Juan Purata (Tigres) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
45'+1': Foul by Isaiah Parente (LA Galaxy).
45'+1': Rafael Carioca (Tigres) wins a free kick on the left wing.
45'+4': First Half ends, Tigres 2, LA Galaxy 1.
45': Second Half begins Tigres 2, LA Galaxy 1.
46': Foul by Diego Lainez (Tigres).
46': Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
47': Offside, LA Galaxy. Christian Ramirez is caught offside.
50': Foul by Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy).
50': Rômulo (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51': Edwin Cerrillo (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51': Foul by Uriel Antuna (Tigres).
55': Foul by Nicolás Ibáñez (Tigres).
55': Zanka (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56': Diego Lainez (Tigres) wins a free kick on the left wing.
56': Foul by Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy).
57': Goal! Tigres 3, LA Galaxy 1. Rômulo (Tigres) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Diego Lainez with a cross following a set piece situation.
59': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Juan Purata.
60': Attempt blocked. Zanka (LA Galaxy) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Pec with a cross.
60': Goal! Tigres 3, LA Galaxy 2. Carlos Garcés (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Zanka following a corner.
60': Nahuel Guzmán (Tigres) is shown the yellow card.
64': Attempt blocked. Fernando Gorriarán (Tigres) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
65': Foul by John Nelson (LA Galaxy).
65': Javier Aquino (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66': Diego Lainez (Tigres) wins a free kick on the left wing.
66': Foul by Carlos Garcés (LA Galaxy).
68': Fernando Gorriarán (Tigres) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
68': Foul by Zanka (LA Galaxy).
69': Fernando Gorriarán (Tigres) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
69': Foul by Zanka (LA Galaxy).
70': Corner, Tigres. Conceded by Carlos Garcés.
70': Offside, Tigres. Juan Purata is caught offside.
72': Foul by Christian Ramirez (LA Galaxy).
72': Rômulo (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73': Fernando Gorriarán (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73': Foul by Isaiah Parente (LA Galaxy).
74': Foul by Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy).
74': Nahuel Guzmán (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
74': Delay in match because of an injury Nahuel Guzmán (Tigres).
74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
75': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Julián Aude replaces Isaiah Parente.
76': Substitution, Tigres. Juan Vigón replaces Rafael Carioca.
77': Attempt saved. Christian Ramirez (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by John Nelson.
81': Delay in match because of an injury Juan Purata (Tigres).
82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
83': Attempt missed. Miki Yamane (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
84': Fernando Gorriarán (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84': Foul by Julián Aude (LA Galaxy).
85': Substitution, LA Galaxy. Miguel Berry replaces Zanka.
89': Substitution, Tigres. Vladimir Loroña replaces Uriel Antuna.
90': Fernando Gorriarán (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90': Foul by Diego Fagúndez (LA Galaxy).
90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'+2': Foul by Vladimir Loroña (Tigres).
90'+2': Julián Aude (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+4': Foul by Juan Vigón (Tigres).
90'+4': Miki Yamane (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5': Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Diego Lainez.
90'+6': Foul by Edwin Cerrillo (LA Galaxy).
90'+6': Juan Vigón (Tigres) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Tigres 3, LA Galaxy 2.
0': Match ends, Tigres 3, LA Galaxy 2.

Statistics

LA		UANL
17	Fouls	11
2	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	1
4	Corner Kicks	2
3	Saves	2
44.7	Possession	55.3
8	SHOTS	9
4	ON GOAL	6
0.5	On Target %	0.7
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
296	Accurate Passes	400
377	Passes	479
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
1	Accurate Crosses	5
17	Crosses	13
0.1	Cross %	0.4
49	Long Balls	71
29	Accurate Long Balls	37
0.6	Long Balls %	0.5
1	Blocked Shots	2
9	Effective Tackles	5
13	Tackles	7
0.7	Tackle %	0.7
7	Interceptions	15
17	Effective Clearances	17
17	Clearances	17

Game Information

Competition: Concacaf Champions Cup

Venue: Estadio Universitario
Location: San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico
Attendance: 34,435

Line-Ups

Tigres UANL (5-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Nahuel Guzmán (GK)
23	Rômulo
4	Juanjo Purata
2	Joaquim
16	Diego Lainez
20	Javier Aquino
11	Juan Brunetta
5	Rafael Carioca
8	Fernando Gorriarán
22	Uriel Antuna
9	Nicolás Ibáñez

Tigres UANL Substitutes:

Fernando Tapia, Diego Sánchez, Jesús Garza, Eduardo Tercero, Juan Pablo Vigón, Marcelo Flores, Osvaldo Rodríguez, Vladimir Loroña, Carlos Rodríguez, Raymundo Fulgencio.

LA Galaxy (4-3-3)

No.	Name
77	John McCarthy (GK)
5	Mathias Jorgensen
25	Carlos Garcés
14	John Nelson
2	Miki Yamane
6	Edwin Cerrillo
7	Diego Fagundez
16	Isaiah Parente
28	Joseph Paintsil
17	Christian Ramírez
11	Gabriel Pec

LA Galaxy Substitutes:

Elijah Wynder, Eriq Zavaleta, Rúben Ismael, Axel Essengue, Novak Micovic, Miguel Berry, JT Marcinkowski, Tucker Lepley, Lucas Sanabria, Matheus Nascimento, Harbor Miller, Julian Aude.

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