The Apertura 2021tournament of the Liga MXseason will be back this weekend with an exciting Matchday 6. Mazatlan and Tigres UANL will be face-to-face today, August 20, at El Kraken stadiumaiming to build from their good start. Here, you will find everything you need to know about this Mexican league game, such as the preview, information, storylines, predictions, odds, and even how to watch it in the US.
The young Mexican club has impressed atthe beginningof the tournament pulling off a shock to reigning champions Cruz Azuland recorded positive results. However, Gastón Lloveras‘boys haven’t won since the second round.
Meanwhile, Miguel Herrera‘s new adventure at the helm of Tigres didn’t begin completely well but it wasn’t a bad start either. From now on, the Felinos will need to be consistent and pick up victories regularly.
Mazatlan vs Tigres UANL: Match Information
Date: Friday, August 20, 2021
Time: 10 PM (ET)
Location: El Kraken, Mazatlán
Mazatlan vs Tigres UANL: Time by State in the US
ET: 10 PM
CT: 9 PM
MT: 8 PM
PT: 7 PM
Mazatlan vs Tigres UANL: Storylines and Head-to-Head
Following a sour 13th finish in the previous Guard1anes Tournament, Mazatlán have made a statement in the first weeks of the Apertura collecting good results. But, as we’ve mentioned before, their last win came on Matchday 2 against Pachuca. Last Tuesday, they snatched a point to Toluca in a 2-2 draw.
Tigres UANL, on the other hand,bounced back on Matchday 5 by putting three past Queretaro. They find themselves in a similar spot totheir next rivals’, so they must win to climb positions in the table and not drop any more places.
As Mazatlán were established in 2020, when they took over for Morelia, these two don’t have a long history of facing each other. They’ve met in two Liga MX fixtures so far, with one triumph of Tigres and a draw.
Mazatlan vs Tigres UANL: Liga MX Apertura 2021 Standings
After Matchday 5, these two are currently in a very similar situation. Both Mazatlan and Tigres have 8 points, but the Felinos are two places above the hostsin the Liga MX table (6th) due to goal difference.
Mazatlan vs Tigres UANL: Liga MX Apertura 2021 Top Scorers
Only five games were played so far, but these two sides have already celebrated a number of goals. Camilo Da Silva is Mazatlán’s top scorer with 3 goals, while Nicolás López is Tigres’ leading goalscorer having also found the net 3 times.
How to watch or live stream Mazatlan vs Tigres UANL in the US
The game to be played between Mazatlan and Tigres UANL on Matchday 6 of the Liga MX Apertura 2021 will be broadcast in the US byTUDN App, TUDN.com, and TUDN USA.
Mazatlan vs Tigres UANL: Predictions and Odds
Bookmakers have already placed their bets for this game. FanDuel sees Tigres UANL as slightfavorites with odds of +115, while Mazatlán have +240, and a tie would result in a +220 payout.
FanDuel | |
Mazatlan | +240 |
Tie | +220 |
Tigres UANL | +115 |
* Odds via FanDuel.