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Cruz Azul vs. Tigres: Semifinal Showdown Kicks Off
4 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Liga MX Apertura 2025 semifinals first leg is December 3.
- Tigres overcame a 3-0 deficit in quarterfinals; Cruz Azul won 3-2.
- Key players like Brunetta and Fernández will be crucial for their teams.
The Liga MX Apertura 2025 semifinals commence with the first leg between Cruz Azul and Tigres UANL, set to be played on December 3 in Mexico City. This highly anticipated match brings together two clubs that navigated dramatic paths to reach this stage. Cruz Azul narrowly advanced past Chivas with a 3-2 aggregate victory.
Tigres UANL demonstrated incredible resilience in their quarterfinal tie, overcoming a substantial 3-0 first-leg deficit to secure a commanding 5-0 win in their second leg. This semifinal clash is crucial for both teams as they aim to gain an early advantage and build momentum heading into the decisive second leg.
Supporters in the United States can watch the game live on ViX, TUDN USA, and Univision, with kickoff scheduled for 8:00 PM ET. Both teams are expected to field strong lineups, featuring key offensive talents like Juan Brunetta for Tigres and Gabriel Fernández for Cruz Azul, making for a compelling contest.
