2015–16 Tigres UANL season

Tigres UANL
2015–16 season
Chairman	Alejandro Rodríguez Michelsen
Manager	Ricardo Ferretti
Stadium	Estadio Universitario
Apertura 2015	1st (champions)
Copa MX	Did not enter
CONCACAF Champions League	Quarter-final
Top goalscorer	League: André-Pierre Gignac (15); All: André-Pierre Gignac (16)
	← 2014–15 2016–17 →

Squad

As of 2 December 2015^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	ARG	Nahuel Guzmán
2	DF	MEX	Israel Jiménez
3	DF	BRA	Juninho (Captain)
4	DF	MEX	Hugo Ayala (Vice-captain)
5	FW	PAR	Fernando Fernández
6	DF	MEX	Jorge Torres Nilo
8	MF	ARG	Lucas Zelarayán
9	FW	BRA	Rafael Sóbis
10	FW	FRA	André-Pierre Gignac
11	MF	MEX	Damián Álvarez (3rd captain)
13	DF	MEX	Antonio Briseño
14	DF	MEX	Iván Estrada
15	MF	MEX	Manuel Viniegra
17	FW	CHI	Héctor Mancilla (on loan from Morelia)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
18	MF	USA	José Francisco Torres
19	MF	ARG	Guido Pizarro (4th captain)
20	MF	MEX	Javier Aquino
21	GK	MEX	Aarón Fernández
22	GK	MEX	Enrique Palos
23	MF	USA	Luis Silva
24	DF	MEX	José Rivas
25	MF	MEX	Jürgen Damm
29	MF	MEX	Jesús Dueñas
30	GK	MEX	Richard Sánchez
31	MF	MEX	Uvaldo Luna
32	MF	MEX	Genaro Castillo
34	MF	MEX	Jonathan Espericueta

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	MEX	Sergio García (loan to Veracruz)
—	GK	MEX	Jesús Urbina (loan to Juárez)
—	GK	MEX	Daniel Vogel (loan to UAT)
—	DF	MEX	Alonso Zamora (loan to Chiapas)
—	DF	MEX	Hugo Rodríguez (loan to Pachuca)
—	DF	COL	Francisco Meza (loan to UNAM)
—	DF	MEX	Nicolás Ruvalcaba (loan to BUAP)
—	DF	MEX	Éder Borelli (loan to Juárez)
—	DF	MEX	Abel Fuentes (loan to Oaxaca)
—	DF	USA	Juan Pablo Ocegueda (loan to Oaxaca)
—	DF	MEX	Abraham Stringel (loan to Sonora)
—	MF	URU	Egidio Arévalo Ríos (loan to Atlas)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	MEX	Alberto Acosta (loan to Puebla)
—	MF	PER	Christian Cueva (on loan to Toluca)
—	MF	MEX	Gerardo Lugo (loan to Veracruz)
—	MF	MEX	Édgar Pacheco (loan to Juárez)
—	MF	SLV	Alexander Larín (loan to Juárez)
—	MF	MEX	Luis Martínez (loan to Juárez)
—	MF	MEX	Alfonso Tamay (loan to Tapachula)
—	FW	COL	Carlos Ibargüen (loan to Independiente Santa Fe)
—	FW	MEX	Emmanuel Cerda (loan to Murciélagos)
—	FW	COL	Julián Quiñones (loan to Venados)
—	FW	USA	Omar Salgado (loan to Tampa Bay Rowdies)
—	FW	NGA	Ikechukwu Uche (loan to Málaga)

Transfers

Summer

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
10	FW	FRA	André-Pierre Gignac (from Marseille)^[2]
16	FW	MEX	Enrique Esqueda (on loan from Pachuca, previously on loan)
20	MF	MEX	Javier Aquino (from Villarreal)^[3]
25	FW	MEX	Jürgen Damm (from Pachuca)
26	DF	MEX	Jairo González (on loan from UdeG)
28	FW	NGA	Ikechukwu Uche (from Villarreal)^[4]

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
10	FW	COL	Darío Burbano (to León)
13	FW	MEX	Darío Carreño (to Chiapas)
18	FW	MEX	Dieter Villalpando (loan return to Pachuca)
27	DF	MEX	Hugo Rodríguez (to Pachuca)
––	GK	MEX	Sergio García (on loan to Veracruz, previously on loan at Chiapas)
––	DF	USA	Jonathan Bornstein (to Querétaro, previously on loan)
––	MF	BRA	Danilinho (to Querétaro, previously on loan)
––	MF	MEX	Alfonso Tamay (on loan to Puebla, previously on loan)
––	MF	MEX	Alberto Acosta (on loan to Puebla, previously on loan)
––	MF	MEX	Edgar Pacheco (on loan to Juárez previously on loan at Querétaro)

Winter

In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
5	FW	PAR	Fernando Fernández (from Guaraní)
8	MF	ARG	Lucas Zelarayán (from Belgrano)
17	FW	CHI	Héctor Mancilla (on loan from Morelia)
23	MF	USA	Luis Silva (from Real Salt Lake)

Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
5	MF	URU	Egidio Arévalo Ríos (on loan to Atlas)
8	FW	ECU	Joffre Guerrón (to Cruz Azul)
16	FW	MEX	Enrique Esqueda (on loan to Veracruz)
23	MF	MEX	Gerardo Lugo (on loan to Veracruz)
28	FW	NGA	Ikechukwu Uche (on loan to Málaga)^[5]
30	FW	MEX	Amaury Escoto (on loan to Tapachula)
35	MF	MEX	Alonso Zamora (on loan to Chiapas)
—	DF	COL	Francisco Meza (on loan to UNAM, previously on loan at Santa Fe)
—	FW	ARG	Emanuel Villa (to Querétaro, previously on loan)
—	FW	MEX	Emmanuel Cerda (on loan to Murciélagos)

Competitions

Copa Libertadores

Final stage

19 May 2015 Quarterfinal 1st leg	Emelec	1 – 0	Tigres UANL	Manta, Ecuador
20:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Bolaños 63'	Report	Pizarro 27' Nilo 69'	Stadium: Estadio Jocay Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Fernando Rapallini (Argentina)

26 May 2015 Quarterfinal 2nd leg	Tigres UANL	2 – 0 (2 – 1 agg.)	Emelec	San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico
20:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Sóbis 5' Esqueda 70' Rivas 79'	Report	Bolaños 63' Guagua 77'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Attendance: 42,000 Referee: Enrique Cáceres (Paraguay)

15 July 2015 Semifinal 1st leg	Internacional	2 – 1	Tigres UANL	Porto Alegre, Brazil
20:00 CDT (UTC−5)	D'Alessandro 4' Valdívia 9' Geferson 38' Rodrigo 80'	Report	Jiménez 21' Ayala 23' 41' 58' Pizarro 45+1' Juninho 90+1'	Stadium: Estádio Beira-Rio Referee: José Argote (Venezuela)

22 July 2015 Semifinal 2nd leg	Tigres UANL	3 – 1 (4 – 3 agg.)	Internacional	San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico
20:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Gignac 17' Torres 37' Geferson 40' (o.g.) Arévalo 55'	Report	Rodrigo 54' Lisandro 88'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Carlos Vera (Ecuador)

Final

29 July 2015 1st leg	Tigres UANL	0 – 0	River Plate	San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico
20:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Sóbis 32' Damm 54'	Report	Vangioni 3' Mercado 42' Ponzio 64'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Antonio Arias (Paraguay)

5 August 2015 2nd leg	River Plate	3 – 0 (3 – 0 agg.)	Tigres UANL	Buenos Aires, Argentina
20:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Alario 9' 45' Funes Mori 47' 79' Cavenaghi 56' Sánchez 75' (pen.) 75'	Report	Jiménez 17' Juninho 19' Gignac 22' Rivas 25' Nilo 72'	Stadium: Estadio Antonio Vespucio Liberti Referee: Darío Ubriaco (Uruguay)

Liga MX

Torneo Apertura

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
17	8	4	5	26	16	+10	28	4	3	2	18	10	+8	4	1	3	8	6	+2

Last updated: 20 December 2015.
Source: Soccerway

Results

26 July 2015 1	Tigres UANL	0 – 1	Toluca	San Nicolás de los Garza
19:00 CDT (UTC−5)	González 38' Zamora 49' Torres 68'	Report	Triverio 7' Rodríguez 39'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Erick Yair Miranda Galindo

2 August 2015 2	Morelia	1 – 0	Tigres UANL	Morelia
20:30 CDT (UTC−5)	Velázquez 28' Pellerano 37' Zamorano 73' Villalpando 90+3'	Report	Zamora 76'	Stadium: Estadio Morelos Referee: Adonai Escobedo González

10 August 2015 3	Tigres UANL	2 – 2	Guadalajara	San Nicolás de los Garza
19:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Briseño 31' Damm 37' Gignac 45+2' Dueñas 55' Nilo 90+4' Guzmán 90+5'	Report	Castro 17' Bravo 42' López 45' 58' Vázquez 81'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Francisco Chacón Gutiérrez

13 August 2015 4	León	2 – 1	Tigres UANL	León
20:06 CDT (UTC−5)	Burdisso 23' Peña 30' González 90+4' Martínez 90+4'	Report	Aquino 51'	Stadium: Estadio León Referee: César Arturo Ramos Palazuelos

16 August 2015 5	Tigres UANL	4 – 1	Chiapas	San Nicolás de los Garza
19:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Gignac 28', 37', 70' Rivas 36' Sóbis 54'	Report	Silva 13' Venegas 22' Muñoz 49' de la Torre 55' Romero 61' Insaurralde 67'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Jorge Isaac Rojas Castillo

22 August 2015 6	Tijuana	1 – 2	Tigres UANL	Tijuana
21:30 CDT (UTC−5)	Moreno 27' 59' Salinas 30' Gandolfi 69' Núñez 84'	Report	Briseño 33' Jiménez 42' Gignac 69' Rivas 70' Sóbis 82' Guerrón 84'	Stadium: Estadio Caliente Referee: Miguel Ángel Flores Rodríguez

30 August 2015 7	Tigres UANL	5 – 1	Querétaro	San Nicolás de los Garza
19:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Dueñas 18' Pizarro 24' Gignac 27' Sóbis 30' Juninho 55' Guerrón 88'	Report	Villa 21' 29' William 46' Osuna 76' Benítez 76'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Roberto Ríos Jácome

12 September 2015 8	América	0 – 1	Tigres UANL	Mexico City
CDT (UTC−5)	Martínez 17' Sambueza 32' 42' Benedetto 44' Arroyo 63' Aguilar 75' Peralta 80'	Report	Dueñas 17' Gignac 28' (pen.) Rivas 56' Damm 63'	Stadium: Estadio Azteca Referee: César Arturo Ramos Palazuelos

20 September 2015 9	Tigres UANL	3 – 1	Monterrey	San Nicolás de los Garza
19:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Aquino 54' 57' Gignac 63' Sóbis 64' Rivas 80'	Report	Cardona 15' Mori 35' Juárez 44' Montes 64' Gargano 88'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Roberto García Orozco

27 September 2015 10	PUMAS	1 – 0	Tigres UANL	Mexico City
12:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Castro 3' Sosa 53' 70' van Rankin 62' Ludueña 87'	Report	Nilo 2' Gignac 49' Sóbis 77' Guerrón 72' 78'	Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Universitario Referee: Jorge Isaac Rojas Castillo

1 October 2015 11	Tigres UANL	0 – 1	Puebla	San Nicolás de los Garza
20:45 CDT (UTC−5)	Pizarro 66'	Report	Rey 25' Díaz 85' Bermúdez 90'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Adonai Escobedo González

4 October 2015 12	Atlas	0 – 1	Tigres UANL	Guadalajara
20:30 CDT (UTC−5)	Bergessio 71' Baloy 76' Tabó 90'	Report	Nilo 6' Dueñas 29' Damm 55' Rivas 82'	Stadium: Estadio Jalisco Referee: Óscar Macías Romo

18 October 2015 13	Tigres UANL	2 – 1	Pachuca	San Nicolás de los Garza
19:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Gignac 10', 49' 63' Nilo 44' Damm 56' Briseño 80'	Report	Jara 29' 75' Hernández 37' Penilla 40' Pizarro 53' Botta 73'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Fernando Guerrero Ramírez

25 October 2015 14	Dorados	0 – 0	Tigres UANL	Culiacán
20:00 CST (UTC−6)	Chávez 45' Lacerda 72'	Report	Pizarro 62' Guzmán 86'	Stadium: Estadio Banorte Referee: Jorge Antonio Pérez Durán

1 November 2015 15	Tigres UANL	2 – 2	Santos Laguna	San Nicolás de los Garza
19:00 CST (UTC−6)	Gignac 8' Arévalo 58' Pizarro 68'	Report	Abella 13' Molina 34' González 41' Djaniny 70' Izquierdoz 86' Calderón 90' Orozco 90+2'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Erick Yair Miranda Galindo

7 November 2015 16	Veracruz	1 – 3	Tigres UANL	Veracruz
19:30 CST (UTC−6)	Villalva 41' Noya 51'	Report	Gignac 13' Aquino 23' Pizarro 29' Damm 50' Sóbis 64'	Stadium: Estadio Luis "Pirata" Fuente Referee: Francisco Chacón Gutiérrez

22 November 2015 17	Tigres UANL	0 – 0	Cruz Azul	San Nicolás de los Garza
19:00 CST (UTC−6)	Rivas 86' Gignac 90+2'	Report	Torrado 24'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Eduardo Galván Basulto

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
3	León (A)	17	10	0	7	32	31	+1	30	Advance to Liguilla^[a]
4	Chiapas (A)	17	8	5	4	31	27	+4	29	Advance to Liguilla^[a]
5	UANL (A)	17	8	4	5	26	16	+10	28	Advance to Liguilla and cannot qualify for South American competitions^[b]^[a]
6	América (A)	17	9	1	7	30	21	+9	28
7	Puebla (Q, A)	17	8	3	6	22	20	+2	27	2016 Copa Libertadores First Stage, Advances to Liguilla^[a]^[c]

Updated to match(es) played on 22 November 2015. Source: Medio Tiempo
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
(A) Advance to a further round; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:

^ ^a ^b ^c The first 8 places in the table qualify for the Playoffs.
^ Clubs cannot qualify to the 2016 Copa Libertadores due to their participation in the 2015–16 CONCACAF Champions League.
^ Winner or Runner-Up of the 2015 Supercopa MX qualifies to the 2016 Copa Libertadores as Mexico 3.

Liguilla – Apertura

25 November 2015 Quarterfinal 1st leg	Tigres UANL	2 – 1	Chiapas	San Nicolás de los Garza
22:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Gignac 21' Pizarro 53' Álvarez 84' Sóbis 88'	Report	de la Torre 18' Muñoz 37' Insaurralde 65' Hurtado 87' Rodríguez 90+3'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Erick Yair Miranda

28 November 2015 Quarterfinal 2nd leg	Chiapas	0 – 1 (1 – 3 agg.)	Tigres UANL	Tuxtla Gutiérrez
18:00 CST (UTC−6)	Hurtado 31' Araujo 45+1' Silva 76'	Report	Gignac 21' Rivas 37' Jiménez 45'	Stadium: Estadio Víctor Manuel Reyna Attendance: Jorge Issac Rojas Castillo

4 December 2015 Semifinal 1st leg	Tigres UANL	0 – 0	Deportivo Toluca	San Nicolás de los Garza
21:00 CST (UTC−6)	Ayala 7' Rivas 24' Jiménez 75' Guzmán 90+3'	Report	Rojas 23' Ríos 74' Triverio 90+3'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Luis Enrique Santander Aguirre

7 December 2015 Semifinal 2nd leg	Deportivo Toluca	0 – 2 (0 – 2 agg.)	Tigres UANL	Toluca
18:00 CST (UTC−6)	Rojas 78' Uribe 80'	Report	Pizarro 67' Aquino 69' Álvarez 83'	Stadium: Estadio Nemesio Díez Referee: Jose Alfredo Peñaloza Soto

11 December 2015 Final 1st leg	Tigres UANL	3 – 0	Pumas	San Nicolás de los Garza
21:00 CST (UTC−6)	Gignac 15' (pen.) Aquino 29' Sóbis 60'	Report	Britos 49' Martínez 50' Sosa 65' Castro 75'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Jose Alfredo Peñaloza Soto

14 December 2015 Final 2nd leg	Pumas	4 – 1 (a.e.t.) (4 – 4 agg.) (2 – 4 p)	Tigres UANL	Mexico City
20:30 CST (UTC−6)	Castro 15' Herrera 45' 90' 90+1' Britos 55' 79' Sosa 60' Torales 87' Alcoba 119' 120'	Report	Pizarro 60' Guzmán 71' Gignac 71' 103' Ayala 90' 116' Jiménez 111'	Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Universitario Referee: Fernando Guerrero Ramírez
	Penalties
	Martínez Sosa Fuentes Cortés		Gignac Juninho Rivas Jiménez

Torneo Clausura

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
17	6	6	5	29	19	+10	24	4	3	1	17	8	+9	2	3	4	12	11	+1

Last updated: 9 May 2016.
Source: Soccerway

Results

10 January 2016 1	Toluca	1 – 0	Tigres UANL	Toluca
13:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Talavera 28' Uribe 90+1'	Report	Aquino 52'	Stadium: Estadio Nemesio Díez Referee: Eduardo Galván Basulto

16 January 2016 2	Tigres UANL	2 – 0	Morelia	San Nicolás de los Garza
20:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Dueñas 69' Aquino 73' Gignac 75' 78' Damm 80'	Report	Pérez 67' Morales 70'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Fernando Guerrero Ramírez

24 January 2016 3	Guadalajara	2 – 2	Tigres UANL	Zapopan
18:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Pineda 27' Cisneros 73' Ponce 81' Castro 83'	Report	Damm 35' Aquino 48' Fernández 56' Sóbis 58' Juninho 73' Torres 79'	Stadium: Estadio Omnilife Referee: Erick Yair Miranda Galindo

30 January 2016 4	Tigres UANL	3 – 1	León	San Nicolás de los Garza
20:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Gignac 11', 29', 45+1' Pizarro 16'	Report	Novaretti 19' Moralez 37' Cuevas 74' Navarro 83' Montes 90+2'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Paul Enrique Delgadillo Haro

5 February 2016 5	Chiapas	1 – 3	Tigres UANL	Tuxtla Gutiérrez
22:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Romero 10' Paredes 17' Silva 59' 65' Danilinho 62' Venegas 67'	Report	Damm 17' Pizarro 27' Dueñas 39' Gignac 57' Sóbis 63' Zelarrayán 84'	Stadium: Estadio Víctor Manuel Reyna Referee: César Arturo Ramos Palazuelos

13 February 2016 6	Tigres UANL	1 – 2	Tijuana	San Nicolás de los Garza
20:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Sóbis 45' Guzmán 45+1' Gignac 69' 71' Jiménez 72' Pizarro 90+1'	Report	Moreno 43', 61' Guzmán 68'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: José Alfredo Peñaloza Soto

19 February 2016 7	Querétaro	2 – 2	Tigres UANL	Santiago de Querétaro
20:30 CDT (UTC−5)	Forlín 45' Jiménez 48' Corona 54' Candelo 69' 80'	Report	Gignac 12' Damm 24' Pizarro 44' Aquino 50' 74' Guzmán 76'	Stadium: Estadio Corregidora Referee: Diego Montaño Robles

27 February 2016 8	Tigres UANL	4 – 1	América	San Nicolás de los Garza
20:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Aquino 18' Jiménez 29' Álvarez 72' Juninho 75' (pen.) Gignac 83' Sóbis 84'	Report	Mares 15' Aguilar 60' 73' Moreno 69' William 88' 90'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Jorge Isaac Rojas Castillo

6 March 2016 9	Monterrey	1 – 0	Tigres UANL	Guadalupe
20:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Ayoví 24' 72' Juárez 49' Pabón 68' Mori 90'	Report	Pizarro 24' 90+2' Jiménez 62' Torres 90'	Stadium: Estadio BBVA Bancomer Referee: Fernando Guerrero Ramirez

12 March 2016 10	Tigres UANL	0 – 0	PUMAS	San Nicolás de los Garza
20:00 CDT (UTC−5)		Report	Herrera 44' Castro 78' Alcoba 90+4'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Luis Enrique Santander Aguirre

19 March 2016 11	Puebla	0 – 0	Tigres UANL	Puebla
CDT (UTC−5)	Acosta 10' Robles 15' Alustiza 68' Bermúdez 69' Toledo 90+3'	Report	Juninho 21' Sóbis 34' Rivas 64' Guzmán 71'	Stadium: Estadio Multiva Referee: Jose Alfredo Peñaloza Soto

2 April 2016 12	Tigres UANL	2 – 2	Atlas	San Nicolás de los Garza
21:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Gignac 16' 86' Juninho 23' (pen.) Dueñas 62'	Report	Rodr.Salinas 12' Rodo.Salinas 51' Medina 69' Bergessio 81' Madueña 83'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: César Arturo Ramos Palazuelos

9 April 2016 13	Pachuca	2 – 1	Tigres UANL	Pachuca
20:06 CDT (UTC−5)	Lozano 22' Guzmán 34' Jara 55' 74' Pizarro 58' Medina 79' Ramírez 86'	Report	Sóbis 7' Gignac 11' Jiménez 21' Dueñas 41' Juninho 46' Nilo 90'	Stadium: Estadio Hidalgo Referee: Jorge Isaac Rojas Castillo

17 April 2016 14	Tigres UANL	5 – 2	Dorados	San Nicolás de los Garza
20:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Sóbis 2' Gignac 9', 48' Damm 44', 53' Rivas 87' Juninho 90'	Report	Morelo 3' Vidrio 19' Meza 31' González 66' 82' Salas 86'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Fernando Hernández Gómez

23 April 2016 15	Santos Laguna	2 – 1	Tigres UANL	Torreón
20:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Rabello 29' Marchesín 45' de Buen 52' Calderón 74' 77' (pen.)	Report	Juninho 54' 63'	Stadium: Estadio Corona Referee: Marco Antonio Ortíz Nava

1 May 2016 16	Tigres UANL	0 – 0	Veracruz	San Nicolás de los Garza
20:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Dueñas 32' Pizarro 89'	Report	Lugo 39' Nario 64' Cervantes 69' Meneses 90+2'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Luis Enrique Santander Aguirre

7 May 2016 17	Cruz Azul	0 – 3	Tigres UANL	Mexico City
18:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Rojas 17' Giménez 37' Rojas 61' Benítez 66'	Report	Aquino 13' Sóbis 15' Gignac 24', 75' Dueñas 44' Guzmán 61' Jiménez 71'	Stadium: Estadio Azul Referee: César Arturo Ramos Palazuelos

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
6	Morelia (Q)	17	8	4	5	25	24	+1	28	Advance to Liguilla^[a]
7	Santos Laguna (Q)	17	8	3	6	22	20	+2	27
8	UANL (Q)	17	6	6	5	29	19	+10	24
9	Cruz Azul	17	5	7	5	25	24	+1	22
10	UNAM	17	5	7	5	23	24	−1	22

Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2016. Source: Medio Tiempo
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
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:

^ The first 8 places in the table (excluding the last place team in the relegation table) qualify for the Liguilla.

Liguilla – Clausura

11 May 2016 Quarterfinal 1st leg	Tigres UANL	1 – 3	Monterrey	San Nicolás de los Garza
20:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Sóbis 19' Torres 31' Pizarro 61' Ayala 86'	Report	Sánchez 16' Ayoví 24' Pabón 38' Cardona 49' Funes Mori 64' 84'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Luis Enrique Santander Aguirre

14 May 2016 Quarterfinal 2nd leg	Monterrey	1 – 2 (4 – 3 agg.)	Tigres UANL	Guadalupe
20:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Cardona 58' Montes 70'	Report	Pizarro 9' Dueñas 11' Juninho 23' 68' Sóbis 27' Guzmán 52' Ayala 54' Jiménez 69'	Stadium: Estadio BBVA Bancomer Referee: Francisco Chacón

Copa MX

Due to participating in the 2015–16 CONCACAF Champions League, Tigres UANL did not take part in the Copa MX^[6]

CONCACAF Champions League

Group stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	UANL	4	2	2	0	5	3	+2	8	Knockout stage
2	Herediano	4	1	2	1	4	3	+1	5
3	Isidro Metapán	4	1	0	3	4	7	−3	3

Source: CONCACAF
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

18 August 2015 1	Tigres UANL	2 – 1	Isidro Metapán	San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico
20:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Zamora 84', 86'	Report	Rugamas 5' Orellana 60'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Armando Villarreal (United States)

26 August 2015 2	Herediano	1 – 1	Tigres UANL	Heredia, Costa Rica
22:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Hansen 33' (pen.) 35' Granados 86'	Report	Briseño 14' 33' Nilo 35' Álvarez 49' Zamora 74' Guerrón 82'	Stadium: Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero Referee: Jonathan Polanco (Guatemala)

24 September 2015 3	Isidro Metapán	1 – 2	Tigres UANL	Metapán, El Salvador
22:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Orellana 27' Flores 35' (pen.) Suárez 67'	Report	Torres 23' Uche 64' Guerrón 82'	Stadium: Estadio Jorge Calero Suárez Referee: Christopher Reid (Belize)

21 October 2015 4	Tigres UANL	0 – 0	Herediano	San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico
20:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Álvarez 44' Sóbis 62'	Report	Gómez 62'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Ricardo Salazar (United States)

Knockout stage

24 February 2016 Quarterfinal 1st leg	Tigres UANL	2 – 0	Real Salt Lake	San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico
19:00 CST (UTC−6)	Torres 37' Rivas 67' Damm 86' Sóbis 88' Dueñas 90+4'	Report	Olave 13'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Attendance: 34,450 Referee: Yadel Martínez (Cuba)

2 March 2016 Quarterfinal 2nd leg	Real Salt Lake	1 – 1 (1 – 3 agg.)	Tigres UANL	Sandy, United States
21:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Plata 22' Beltran 25' Morales 74'	Report	Gignac 10' 90+1' Jiménez 43'	Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 20,921 Referee: Jeffrey Solís (Costa Rica)

15 March 2016 Semifinal 1st leg	Querétaro	0 – 0	Tigres UANL	Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico
20:00 CST (UTC−6)	N.Domínguez 46'	Report	Pizarro 63'	Stadium: Estadio Corregidora Referee: César Arturo Ramos (Mexico)

5 April 2016 Semifinal 2nd leg	Tigres UANL	2 – 0 (2 – 0 agg.)	Querétaro	San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico
20:00 CDT (UTC−5)	Dueñas 34' 71' Gignac 84', 88' Sóbis 87' Viniegra 90+3'	Report	Jiménez 56'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Roberto García (Mexico)

Final

20 April 2016 1st leg	Tigres UANL	0 – 2	Club América	San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico
21:45 CDT (UTC−5)	Guzmán 57'	Report	Aguilar 23' Benedetto 49' Guerrero 56' Durán 84' Martínez 90+3'	Stadium: Estadio Universitario Referee: Roberto García (Mexico)

27 April 2016 2nd leg	Club América	2 – 1 (4 – 1 agg.)	Tigres UANL	Mexico City, Mexico
21:45 CDT (UTC−5)	Aguilar 43' Sambueza 43' Arroyo 68' 69' Martínez 87' (pen.)	Report	Gignac 39' 43' Álvarez 45' Dueñas 77'	Stadium: Estadio Azteca Referee: Fernando Guerrero (Mexico)

Squad statistics

As of Match played 14 May 2016

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Liga MX		Clausura Copa MX		Copa Libertadores		Champions League
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	ARG	Nahuel Guzmán	52	0	39	0	0	0	6	0	7	0
2	DF	MEX	Israel Jiménez	48	0	38	0	0	0	5	0	5	0
3	DF	BRA	Juninho	47	3	37	3	0	0	4	0	6	0
4	DF	MEX	Hugo Ayala	33	1	23	0	0	0	4	1	5+1	0
5	FW	PAR	Fernando Fernández	12	1	1+9	1	0	0	0	0	0+2	0
6	DF	MEX	Jorge Torres Nilo	40	0	31	0	0	0	4	0	5	0
8	MF	ARG	Lucas Zelarrayán	20	1	4+12	1	0	0	0	0	1+3	0
9	FW	BRA	Rafael Sóbis	49	12	37	11	0	0	6	1	6	0
10	FW	FRA	André-Pierre Gignac	50	33	39	28	0	0	4	1	7	4
11	MF	MEX	Damián Álvarez	43	3	3+29	3	0	0	1+2	0	5+3	0
13	DF	MEX	Antonio Briseño	16	2	5+6	1	0	0	1+1	0	3	1
14	DF	MEX	Iván Estrada	11	0	3+2	0	0	0	1	0	5	0
15	MF	MEX	Manuel Viniegra	13	0	3+4	0	0	0	0+1	0	3+2	0
17	FW	CHI	Héctor Mancilla	8	0	0+7	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0
18	MF	USA	José Francisco Torres	23	1	5+9	0	0	0	2	0	4+3	1
19	MF	ARG	Guido Pizarro	51	1	39	1	0	0	6	0	6	0
20	MF	MEX	Javier Aquino	49	7	40	7	0	0	3	0	6	0
22	GK	MEX	Enrique Palos	6	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
24	DF	MEX	José Rivas	39	4	28+1	2	0	0	4+1	1	5	1
25	MF	MEX	Jürgen Damm	48	4	35+1	3	0	0	3	0	6+3	1
26	DF	MEX	Jairo González	3	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
29	MF	MEX	Jesús Dueñas	46	3	32+3	3	0	0	3+2	0	6	0
30	MF	MEX	Amaury Escoto	5	0	1+2	0	0	0	0	0	1+1	0
31	MF	MEX	Uvaldo Luna	3	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0+2	0
32	MF	MEX	Genaro Castillo	3	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	1+1	0
34	MF	MEX	Jonathan Espericueta	4	0	1+1	0	0	0	0	0	0+2	0
35	DF	MEX	Alonso Zamora	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
297	MF	MEX	Ramon García	2	0	0+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Players away from Tigres UANL on loan:
5	MF	URU	Egidio Arévalo	21	2	12	1	0	0	5+1	1	3	0
16	FW	MEX	Enrique Esqueda	5	0	2	0	0	0	1+1	0	1	0
23	MF	MEX	Édgar Lugo	12	0	3+4	0	0	0	1+2	0	2	0
28	FW	NGA	Ikechukwu Uche	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	1
Players who appeared for Tigres UANL no longer at the club:
8	FW	ECU	Joffre Guerrón	19	2	13	2	0	0	2+1	0	3	0

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Number	Name	Liga MX	Copa Libertadores	Champions League	Total
1	FW	10	André-Pierre Gignac	28	1	4	33
2	FW	9	Rafael Sóbis	11	1	0	12
3	MF	20	Javier Aquino	7	0	0	7
4	MF	25	Jürgen Damm	3	0	1	4
4	DF	24	José Rivas	2	1	1	4
6	MF	11	Damián Álvarez	3	0	0	3
	DF	3	Juninho	3	0	0	3
	MF	29	Jesús Dueñas	3	0	0	3
9	FW	8	Joffre Guerrón	2	0	0	2
	MF	5	Egidio Arévalo	1	1	0	2
	DF	13	Antonio Briseño	1	0	1	2
	DF	35	Alonso Zamora	0	0	2	2
13	MF	19	Guido Pizarro	1	0	0	1
	FW	5	Fernando Fernández	1	0	0	1
	MF	8	Lucas Zelarrayán	1	0	0	1
	DF	4	Hugo Ayala	0	1	0	1
			Own goal	0	1	0	1
	MF	18	José Francisco Torres	0	0	1	1
	FW	28	Ikechukwu Uche	0	0	1	1
			TOTALS	67	6	11	84

Disciplinary record

Number	Nation	Position	Name
Number	Nation	Position	Name	Liga MX		Clausura Copa MX		Copa Libertadores		Champions League		Total
1		GK	Nahuel Guzmán	8	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	9	1
2		DF	Israel Jiménez	10	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	13	0
3		DF	Juninho	7	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	10	1
4		DF	Hugo Ayala	5	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	7	2
6		DF	Jorge Torres Nilo	8	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	12	0
8		FW	Joffre Guerrón	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
9		FW	Rafael Sóbis	5	2	0	0	1	0	3	0	9	2
10		FW	André-Pierre Gignac	9	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	12	0
11		MF	Damián Álvarez	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	1
13		DF	Antonio Briseño	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0
15		MF	Manuel Viniegra	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
16		FW	Enrique Esqueda	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
18		MF	José Francisco Torres	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0
19		MF	Guido Pizarro	16	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	19	1
20		MF	Javier Aquino	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
24		DF	José Rivas	7	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	8	1
25		MF	Jürgen Damm	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
26		DF	Jairo González	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
27		MF	Jürgen Damm	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	1
29		MF	Jesús Dueñas	7	1	0	0	0	0	4	1	11	2
35		DF	Alonso Zamora	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0
			TOTALS	102	9	0	0	16	1	22	2	143	12

References

^ "Jugadores". Archived from the original on 18 May 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2015.
^ "Gignac ya habló como jugador de Tigres" [Gignac has now spoken as a Tigres player]. FutbolTotal. 18 June 2015. Archived from the original on 19 June 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
^ "Inicio > Llega Javier Aquino a Tigres Llega Javier Aquino a Tigres". www.tigres.com.mx/ (in Spanish). Tigres UANL. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
^ Okeleji, Oluwashina (19 June 2015). "Ikechukwu Uche: Nigeria striker set for Mexican challenge". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
^ Okeleji, Oluwashina (2 February 2016). "Ikechukwu Uche: Nigerian striker joins Malaga on loan". BBC Sport. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
^ "Definieron calendario 2015-16 de Concachampions" (in Spanish). MedioTiempo. 7 July 2015.

External links

Tigres UANL at Soccerway.com

[table_note_res_AL0.46951944449428-6] The first 8 places in the table qualify for the Playoffs.

[table_note_res_NQ0.46951944449428-7] Clubs cannot qualify to the 2016 Copa Libertadores due to their participation in the 2015–16 CONCACAF Champions League.

[table_note_res_MEX30.46951944449428-8] Winner or Runner-Up of the 2015 Supercopa MX qualifies to the 2016 Copa Libertadores as Mexico 3.

[table_note_res_AL0.37127575435269-9] The first 8 places in the table (excluding the last place team in the relegation table) qualify for the Liguilla.

[1] "Jugadores". Archived from the original on 18 May 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2015.

[2] "Gignac ya habló como jugador de Tigres" [Gignac has now spoken as a Tigres player]. FutbolTotal. 18 June 2015. Archived from the original on 19 June 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015.

[3] "Inicio > Llega Javier Aquino a Tigres Llega Javier Aquino a Tigres". www.tigres.com.mx/ (in Spanish). Tigres UANL. Retrieved 24 December 2015.

[4] Okeleji, Oluwashina (19 June 2015). "Ikechukwu Uche: Nigeria striker set for Mexican challenge". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 December 2015.

[5] Okeleji, Oluwashina (2 February 2016). "Ikechukwu Uche: Nigerian striker joins Malaga on loan". BBC Sport. Retrieved 25 February 2016.

[Liga_MX_teams-10] "Definieron calendario 2015-16 de Concachampions" (in Spanish). MedioTiempo. 7 July 2015.

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