2020–21 Tigres UANL season

Tigres UANL 2020–21 football season

Tigres UANL2020–21 season

Chairman| Mauricio Culebro
Manager| Ricardo Ferretti (until May 8 2021)
Stadium| Estadio Universitario
Liga MX| 5th
CONCACAF Champions League| Winners
FIFA Club World Cup| Runner-up
Top goalscorer| League:
André-Pierre Gignac (16)
All:
André-Pierre Gignac (19)

Home colours

Away colours

Third colours

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During the 2020–21 season, Tigres UANL competed in the Liga MX, the latter stages of the delayed 2020 CONCACAF Champions League and the FIFA Club World Cup, having qualified for the latter competition after winning the Champions League in December 2020.

## Competitive[edit]

### Liga MX Guardinaes 2020[edit]

Main article: 2020–21 Liga MX season § Torneo Guardianes 2020

#### Table[edit]

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4  | Cruz Azul | 17  | 9  | 2  | 6  | 23  | 16  | +7  | 29  | Qualification for the quarter-finals[a]
5  | Monterrey | 17  | 8  | 5  | 4  | 26  | 21  | +5  | 29  | Qualification for the Reclassification[b]
6  | UANL | 17  | 7  | 7  | 3  | 27  | 16  | +11  | 28
7  | Guadalajara | 17  | 7  | 5  | 5  | 20  | 17  | +3  | 26
8  | Santos Laguna | 17  | 7  | 4  | 6  | 24  | 20  | +4  | 25

Source: Liga MX
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results between tied teams; 5) Number of goals scored away; 6) Highest relegation coefficient; 7) Fair Play points
Notes:

1. ^ The first four places in the table qualified for the Liguilla quarter-finals.
2. ^ Teams ranked 5th to 12th in the table qualified for Reclassification

#### Results summary[edit]

#### Results by round[edit]

#### Regular season[edit]

#### Playoffs[edit]

##### Reclassification[edit]

UANL v Toluca 22 November 2020 |  UANL | 2–1|  Toluca | San Nicolás de los Garzas

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19:00 CST (UTC−6) |

* Gignac 35', 38'

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* Ayala 52' (o.g.)

| Stadium: Estadio Universitario
Attendance: 0
Referee: Fernando Hernández (Mexico City)

##### Quarter-finals[edit]

UANL v Cruz Azul 26 November 2020 First leg|  UANL | 1–3|  Cruz Azul | San Nicolás de los Garzas

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19:00 CST (UTC−6) |

* Pizarro 46'

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* Escobar 3'
* Rodríguez 54'
* Romo 71'

| Stadium: Estadio Universitario
Attendance: 0

Cruz Azul v UANL 29 November 2020 Second leg|  Cruz Azul | 0–1
(3–2 agg.)|  UANL | Mexico City

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18:30 CST (UTC−6) |  | Report |

* L. Quiñones 83'

| Stadium: Estadio Azteca
Attendance: 0
Referee: Marco Antonio Ortiz (Durango)

#### Guardianes 2021[edit]

### CONCACAF Champions League[edit]

Main article: 2020 CONCACAF Champions League

#### Quarter-finals[edit]

New York City FC v  UANL 11 March 2020 (2020-03-11) First leg|  New York City FC | 0–1|  UANL | Harrison, United States

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20:00 (20:00 UTC−4) |  | Report |

* Vargas 90+3'

| Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 10,212
Referee: Juan Gabriel Calderón (Costa Rica)

UANL  v  New York City FC 15 December 2020 (2020-12-15) Second leg|  UANL  | 4–0
(5–0 agg.)|  New York City FC | Orlando, United States

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22:30 |

* Gignac 30'
* Fernández 49'
* Carioca 64'
* Aquino 85'

| Report |  | Stadium: Exploria Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Daneon Parchment (Jamaica)
Note: The home match of UANL in the quarter-finals was originally scheduled to take place at Estadio Universitario, San Nicolás de los Garza on 17 March 2020 (20:00 UTC−6).

#### Semi-finals[edit]

UANL v  Olimpia 19 December 2020 (2020-12-19) |  UANL | 3–0|  Olimpia | Orlando, United States

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20:00 |

* Gignac 45+4' (pen.), 57' (pen.)
* Oliva 78' (o.g.)

| Report |  | Stadium: Exploria Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Iván Barton (El Salvador)

#### Final[edit]

Main article: 2020 CONCACAF Champions League Final

UANL  v  Los Angeles FC 22 December 2020 (2020-12-22) Final|  UANL  | 2–1|  Los Angeles FC | Orlando, United States

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22:00 |

* Ayala 72'
* Gignac 84'

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* Rossi 61'

| Stadium: Exploria Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mario Escobar (Guatemala)

### FIFA Club World Cup[edit]

Main article: 2020 FIFA Club World Cup

UANL  v  Ulsan Hyundai 4 February 2021 (2021-02-04) Quarterfinals|  UANL  | 2–1|  Ulsan Hyundai | Al Rayyan, Qatar

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17:00 |

* Gignac 38', 45+5' (pen.)

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* Kim Kee-hee 24'

| Stadium: Ahmed bin Ali Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Esteban Ostojich (Uruguay)

Palmeiras v  UANL 7 February 2021 (2021-02-07) Semifinals|  Palmeiras | 0–1|  UANL | Al Rayyan, Qatar

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21:00 |  | Report |

* Gignac 54' (pen.)

| Stadium: Education City Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)

Bayern Munich v  UANL 11 February 2021 (2021-02-11) Final|  Bayern Munich | 1–0|  UANL | Al Rayyan, Qatar

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21:00 AST |

* Pavard 59'

| Report |  | Stadium: Education City Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Esteban Ostojich (Uruguay)

## References[edit]

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2020–21 in Mexican football

« 2019–20

2021–22 »

| Domestic leagues|

| Men|

* Liga MX
* Liga de Expansión MX
* Liga Premier
* Liga TDP
* Liga de Balompié Mexicano

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Women|

* Liga MX Femenil

Final phase (Liguilla)|

* Liga MX (Ap. 2020, Cl. 2021)
* Liga de Expansión MX: (Ap. 2020, Cl. 2021)
* Liga MX Femenil: (Ap. 2020, Cl. 2021)
* Liga Premier: (2020–21)
* Liga TDP: (2020–21)

Domestic cups|

* Copa MX (Final)

Super cups|

* Campeón de Campeones
* Supercopa MX

CONCACAF competitions|

* Champions League

NAFU competitions|

* Leagues Cup ~~'20~~ '21
* Campeones Cup ~~'20~~ '21

Related to national team|

* Gerardo Martino
* Results

Club seasons

Liga MX|

* América
* Atlas
* Atlético San Luis
* Cruz Azul
* Guadalajara
* Juárez
* León
* Mazatlán
* Monterrey
* Necaxa
* Pachuca
* Puebla
* Querétaro
* Santos Laguna
* Tijuana
* Toluca
* UANL
* UNAM

* Summer 2020 transfers
* Winter 2020–21 transfers

*[Pos]: Position
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*[Pld]: Played
*[W]: Won
*[D]: Drawn
*[L]: Lost
*[GF]: Goals for
*[GA]: Goals against
*[GD]: Goal difference
*[Pts]: Points