Tigres host Cruz Azul today at the Estadio Universitario in a the first leg match of the Guard1anes Tournament quarterfinals. Here you will find everything there is to know about exciting Liga MX Playoffs 2020 game, such as the match preview, information, storylines, predictions, odds, and even how to watch or live stream it in the US.

Tigres qualified for the Liga MX 2020 quarterfinals after beating Toluca 2-1 on Sunday with both goals scored by their French star Andre-Pierre Gignac. It was the teams first win after four Mexican League matches.

Cruz Azul have reached this phase of the tournament after finishing fourth in the Guard1anes Tournament regular season standings. They come from two straight defeats against Pumas and Monterrey.

Tigres vs Cruz Azul: Match Information

Date: Thursday, November 26, 2020
Time: 8:00 PM (ET)
Location: Estadio Universitario, Nuevo León

Tigres vs Cruz Azul: Time by State in the US

ET: 8:00 PM
CT: 7:00 PM
MT: 6:00 PM
PT: 5:00 PM

 

Tigres vs Cruz Azul: Liga MX 2020 Standings

Tigres failed to finish among the top 4 teams in the Liga MX 2020 standings, but they qualified for the playoffs after ending in 6th place with 28 points after 17 games. Cruz Azul finished 4th with 29.

Tigres vs Cruz Azul: Top Scorers in Liga MX 2020

Andre-Pierre Gignac scored twice in Tigres' last match against Toluca for the playoffs, and he netted 11 during the regular season. Jonathan Rodríguez finished as the Guard1anes Tournament 2020 regular season top scorer with 12 goals.

Tigres vs Cruz Azul: Storylines and Head-to-Head

It will be the second meeting between these two teams in this Guard1anes Tournament season. Tigres beat Cruz Azul 2-0 in their previous match with goals scored by Nicolás López and Andre-Pierre Gignac.

They are very even in the overall statistics. They have faced each other 48 times, with Tigres winning 16 games and Cruz Azul 18. The other 13 finished in draws.

How to watch or live stream Tigres vs Cruz Azul in the US

The Liga MX Guard1anes Tournament 2020 playoffs game between Tigres and Cruz Azul to be played on Thursday at the Estadio Universitario will be broadcasted in the US by TUDN App, Univision NOW, TUDN.com, TUDN USA, Univision.

 

 

Tigres vs Cruz Azul: Predictions and Odds

Oddsmakers put the home team as the big favorites to win Thursday's game at the Estadio Universitario. According to FanDuel, Tigres have odds of +125, while Cruz Azul have odds of +220. A tie would result in a +220 payout.

  FanDuel
Tigres +125
Draw +220
Cruz Azul +220

* Odds via FanDuel