Match Report
13 points and 6 places separated them: Toluca 1st with 37, Tijuana 7th with 24. Toluca ranked just 26th in the league on five-round form despite their 1st table position. Against a league average of 1.46 goals per team per game, Toluca ran at 2.53 scored and 1.06 conceded, Tijuana at 1.71 and 1.35.
Level finishes had become the habit for Toluca: three in a row. Three consecutive draws preceded this one for Tijuana.
12 meetings are on record — 4 won by Toluca, 6 by Tijuana, 2 drawn, at 3.25 goals per meeting. The fixture leans high-scoring: 67% of meetings brought at least three goals.
Estadio Nemesio Díez staged the fixture, a ground that holds 3,500. On the scoreboard, Toluca led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-0 the final score.
Goal scorers
Toluca: Paulinho (21')
Key stats
Possession: Toluca 58% · Tijuana 42% · Total shots: 12-7 · On target: 4-3 · Corners: 4-4