{"id":167942,"date":"2026-05-03T10:30:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T14:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/queonnda.com\/tigres-devours-chivas-and-sets-foot-in-next-round\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T05:30:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T09:30:10","slug":"tigres-vs-chivas-playoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/queonnda.com\/en\/tigres-vs-chivas-playoff\/","title":{"rendered":"Tigres devours Chivas and sets foot in next round"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The mystique of the Universitario Stadium was once again present in a night of Liguilla that promised drama and did not disappoint. In the first quarter-final of the Clausura 2026, the UANL Tigres pulled out all the stops to come from behind and beat Chivas Guadalajara 3-1, who, despite their multiple absences due to the World Cup, sold the defeat at a high price.<\/p>\n<p>Guido Pizarro&#8217;s team demonstrated that, when it comes to the definitive phases, the feline fang continues to be the differential factor.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Playoff 2026: Tigres vs Chivas<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"es\">\ud83d\udee1\ufe0f\ud83d\udc2f The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChireyMexico?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ChireyMexico<\/a> defensive play from the first leg of the Quarterfinals.<\/p>\n<p>\u2694\ufe0f Fighting for every disputed ball! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/m9gag3CUeZ\">pic.twitter.com\/m9gag3CUeZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Club Tigres \ud83d\udc2f (@TigresOficial) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TigresOficial\/status\/2051109554356887669?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 4, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nThe match began with a surprise that chilled the Monterrey fans.<\/p>\n<p>Just 11 minutes into the game, Ricardo Mar\u00edn took advantage of a lapse in the home team&#8217;s back line, got past the Brazilian R\u00f3mulo and scored a left-footed goal to put the Reba\u00f1o Sagrado 1-0 up.<\/p>\n<p>Gabriel Milito&#8217;s Chivas, who took the field without five of their regular starters (who are already on international duty with El <a href=\"https:\/\/queonnda.com\/en\/bombshell-in-the-tri\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tri<\/a> for the 2026 World Cup), seemed to be making a big impact with a high and suffocating pressure.<\/p>\n<p>However, Tigres did not panic.<\/p>\n<p>Although the first few minutes were marked by angry complaints about the refereeing that threw the team out of concentration, calm returned just before halftime.<\/p>\n<p>In the 45th minute, following a corner kick, Jesus Angulo rose high to connect with a pinpoint header that made it 1-1 and completely changed the script of the match before going to the locker room.<\/p>\n<p>The second half was a feline monologue.<\/p>\n<p>Inspired by a masterful Fernando Gorriar\u00e1n, Tigres settled the game in just three minutes of magic.<\/p>\n<p>In the 52nd minute, the Uruguayan broke down the right flank and assisted Juan Brunetta, who made it 2-1.<\/p>\n<p>Just three minutes later, in the 55th minute, Gorriar\u00e1n again led a lethal counter-attack that ended at the feet of young Diego S\u00e1nchez, who made it 3-1 and made the &#8220;Volc\u00e1n&#8221; explode.<\/p>\n<p>Milito tried to react with offensive changes, but the Tigres&#8217; structure remained impeccable, closing all spaces and leaving Guadalajara with the difficult mission of winning by two goals in the second leg.<\/p>\n<p>Although Chivas have the advantage in the standings (which would give them a ticket in case of a draw on aggregate), overcoming Tigres seems to be an almost impossible mission.<\/p>\n<p>The coin is in the air, but <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TigresOficial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UANL<\/a> &#8216;s roar can already be heard very close to the semifinals.<\/p>\n<p>Filed under: Playoff Tigres vs Chivas<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The mystique of the Universitario Stadium was once again present in a night of Liguilla that promised drama and did not disappoint. In the first quarter-final of the Clausura 2026, the UANL Tigres pulled out all the stops to come from behind and beat Chivas Guadalajara 3-1, who, despite their multiple absences due to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":167941,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[140,47],"tags":[1335,658],"class_list":{"0":"post-167942","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-soccer","8":"category-sports","9":"tag-chivas","10":"tag-soccer-en"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.0 (Yoast SEO v27.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Playoff Tigres vs Chivas: Summary, Goals and Result 2026<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Tigres comes from behind to beat Chivas 3-1 in the first leg of the quarterfinals of the Mexican Liguilla. 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