Tigres UANL 5-1 FC Cincinnati
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Tigres UANL won: Tigres UANL 5-1 FC Cincinnati in the Concacaf Champions Cup (Round 1/8) on Fri, 20 Mar 2026 at Estadio Universitario, San Nicolás de los Garza. Tigres UANL goals: Rodrigo Aguirre 5', Jonathan Herrera 10', Jonathan Herrera 46', Rodrigo Aguirre 49', Fernando Gorriarán 90'+8. FC Cincinnati goals: Kévin Denkey 65'. Expected goals: 2.10-0.39. Possession: 57-43. Player of the match: Jonathan Herrera (9.4).
Match report
Tigres UANL rout FC Cincinnati 5-1
Tigres UANL swept aside FC Cincinnati 5-1 at Estadio Universitario on Friday 20 March in the Concacaf Champions Cup.
Rodrigo Aguirre put Tigres UANL ahead on 5' (1-0), Jonathan Herrera made it 2-0 on 10', added another on 46' (3-0), Rodrigo Aguirre made it 4-0 on 49', Kévin Denkey pulled one back for FC Cincinnati on 65' (4-1) and Fernando Gorriarán made it 5-1 on 90+8'.
Tigres UANL had 57% of the ball, shots were 19-9 (9-1 on target) and expected goals finished 2.10-0.39. Tigres UANL were the better side on chances, too.
Jonathan Herrera (Tigres) was player of the match with a 9.4 rating.
Match stats
| Tigres UANL | FC Cincinnati | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 57 | 43 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.10 | 0.39 |
| Total shots | 19 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 40 | 14 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 322 (78%) | 236 (73%) |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 4 |
| Corners | 6 | 5 |
| Total shots | 19 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 5 |
Lineups
Tigres UANL (4-4-2): Nahuel Guzmán, Jesús Garza, Joaquim, Jesús Angulo, Vladimir Loroña, Diego Lainez, César Araújo, Juan Brunetta, Ángel Correa, Rodrigo Aguirre, Jonathan Herrera
FC Cincinnati (3-5-2): Roman Celentano, Gilberto Flores, Miles Robinson, Teenage Lingani Hadebe, Ender Echenique, Evander Ferreira, Samuel Gidi, Pavel Bucha, Bryan Ramírez, Tom Barlow, Kévin Denkey
Key events
- 5' · Goal · Rodrigo Aguirre (Tigres UANL)
- 10' · Goal · Jonathan Herrera (Tigres UANL)
- 15' · Yellow card · Ángel Correa (Tigres UANL)
- 20' · Yellow card · Gilberto Flores (FC Cincinnati)
- 24' · Yellow card · Nahuel Guzmán (Tigres UANL)
- 24' · Yellow card · Teenage Lingani Hadebe (FC Cincinnati)
- 46' · Substitution · Alvas Elvis Powell for Ender Echenique (FC Cincinnati)
- 46' · Substitution · Matt Miazga for Teenage Lingani Hadebe (FC Cincinnati)
- 46' · Goal · Jonathan Herrera (Tigres UANL)
- 49' · Goal · Rodrigo Aguirre (Tigres UANL)
- 61' · Yellow card · César Araújo (Tigres UANL)
- 62' · Substitution · Obinna Nwobodo for Gilberto Flores (FC Cincinnati)
- 64' · Yellow card · Matt Miazga (FC Cincinnati)
- 65' · Goal · Kévin Denkey (FC Cincinnati)
- 68' · Yellow card · Diego Lainez (Tigres UANL)
- 78' · Substitution · André-Pierre Gignac for Jonathan Herrera (Tigres UANL)
- 78' · Substitution · Fernando Gorriarán for Vladimir Loroña (Tigres UANL)
- 78' · Substitution · Brian Anunga for Tom Barlow (FC Cincinnati)
- 87' · Substitution · Diego Sánchez for César Araújo (Tigres UANL)
- 87' · Substitution · Marcelo Flores for Jesús Garza (Tigres UANL)
- 87' · Substitution · Nick Hagglund for Evander Ferreira (FC Cincinnati)
- 87' · Yellow card · Brian Anunga (FC Cincinnati)
- 90'+4 · Substitution · Iván López for Juan Brunetta (Tigres UANL)
- 90'+8 · Goal · Fernando Gorriarán (Tigres UANL)
- 90'+10 · Yellow card · Fernando Gorriarán (Tigres UANL)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Tigres UANL vs FC Cincinnati?
Tigres UANL won, 5-1 (Concacaf Champions Cup) on Fri, 20 Mar 2026.
When and where is Tigres UANL vs FC Cincinnati?
Fri, 20 Mar 2026, 01:00 UTC at Estadio Universitario, San Nicolás de los Garza, Concacaf Champions Cup.