Tigres UANL vs Puebla: Head-to-Head Stats and Insights

Tigres UANL host Puebla at Estadio Universitario in San Nicolas de los Garza on 27 September 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 01:00 UTC in the Liga MX Apertura - 10 round. The home side come into this fixture in the lower half of the Apertura standings, while Puebla are positioned in the upper half and currently tracking towards the play-off spots. This context adds extra weight to the Tigres UANL vs Puebla stats as both teams look to shape their season trajectory.

In the league table, Tigres UANL sit 16th with 7 points from 9 matches, having scored 9 and conceded 13, and still searching for consistency despite being unbeaten at home so far. Puebla, ranked 8th with 14 points from 9 games and a neutral goal difference (11 scored, 11 conceded), are targeting consolidation in the promotion play-off zone. With Tigres relatively strong at Estadio Universitario and Puebla effective on the road, this Liga MX clash carries significant implications, and the Tigres UANL vs Puebla stats suggest a competitive encounter.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a compact but revealing recent head-to-head history between Tigres UANL and Puebla across Liga MX and the Leagues Cup.

• Previous meetings: 5
• Tigres UANL wins: 3
• Draws: 1
• Puebla wins: 1

Tigres UANL vs Puebla Timeline & Historical Context

The Tigres UANL vs Puebla timeline in the provided data spans competitive fixtures in Liga MX and the Leagues Cup, offering a clear picture of how this matchup has evolved. The earliest recorded meeting is a Leagues Cup group stage clash on 1 August 2024 at Shell Energy Stadium in Houston, Texas, where Tigres UANL, designated as the home side on neutral ground, edged Puebla 2-1 after a 1-1 half-time scoreline. That result set an early marker of Tigres’ ability to prevail in tight contests.

Back in Liga MX, Tigres UANL hosted Puebla at Estadio Universitario on 5 October 2024 in the Apertura - 11 round and secured a narrow 1-0 victory, leading 1-0 at half-time and holding that advantage to full time. The following season, on 5 April 2025 in the Clausura - 14 round, Puebla welcomed Tigres UANL to Estadio Cuauhtémoc and the match finished in a goalless 0-0 draw, underlining a more balanced phase in the rivalry and showing Puebla’s capacity to contain Tigres at home.

On 9 August 2025, Tigres UANL produced the standout result in this head-to-head series at Estadio Universitario in an Apertura - 4 fixture, overwhelming Puebla 7-0 after taking a 2-0 lead into half-time. That emphatic home performance significantly shaped the goal difference between the sides in this rivalry. However, Puebla responded in the next recorded meeting: on 5 March 2026 in the Clausura - 9 round at Estadio Cuauhtemoc, Puebla defeated Tigres UANL 3-1, turning a 1-0 half-time lead into a decisive home win. This sequence in the Tigres UANL vs Puebla timeline highlights that while Tigres have enjoyed big home wins, Puebla have shown they can strike back on their own ground.

Tigres UANL vs Puebla Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The overall Tigres UANL vs Puebla stats point to Tigres holding the edge in results, but with Puebla competitive, especially at home.

Overall Record & Goals:

• Total Goals Scored: Tigres UANL 11 - 5 Puebla
• Average Goals per Match: Tigres UANL 2.20 vs Puebla 1.00

Venue Split Performance:

• At Tigres UANL's stadium: 3 matches played here — Tigres UANL won 2 (as home side), Puebla won 0 (as away side), 1 draw
• At Puebla's stadium: 2 matches played here — Puebla won 1 (as home side), Tigres UANL won 0 (as away side), 1 draw

Tigres UANL vs Puebla Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Tigres UANL vs Puebla last results in recent competitive fixtures:

• 5 March 2026: Puebla 3-1 Tigres UANL (Half-time: 1-0) – Liga MX Clausura - 9
• 9 August 2025: Tigres UANL 7-0 Puebla (Half-time: 2-0) – Liga MX Apertura - 4
• 5 April 2025: Puebla 0-0 Tigres UANL (Half-time: 0-0) – Liga MX Clausura - 14
• 5 October 2024: Tigres UANL 1-0 Puebla (Half-time: 1-0) – Liga MX Apertura - 11
• 1 August 2024: Tigres UANL 2-1 Puebla (Half-time: 1-1) – Leagues Cup Group Stage - 2

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Tigres UANL Matches Results and Stats

For Tigres UANL, the most recent pattern in Liga MX Apertura 2026 is better captured by their season to date statistics. They have played 9 league matches, winning 1, drawing 4 and losing 4, with 9 goals scored and 13 conceded. At Estadio Universitario, Tigres have been more solid: 3 home games have produced 1 win and 2 draws with 5 goals scored and 3 conceded, and they remain unbeaten at home. Their overall scoring rate stands at 1.0 goals per match, while they concede an average of 1.4, with 3 clean sheets and 3 matches where they failed to score, indicating inconsistency in attack but relative defensive resilience at home.

• Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 4, Lose 4 (season to date)

Last 5 Puebla Matches Results and Stats

Puebla’s recent form is also best reflected through their Liga MX Apertura 2026 season to date. Across 9 matches, they have 4 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses, scoring 11 and conceding 11. Away from home, Puebla have been notably effective: 5 away fixtures have yielded 3 wins and 2 defeats, with 6 goals scored and 6 conceded, underlining their ability to pick up points on the road. They average 1.2 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match overall, with 2 clean sheets and only 2 games without scoring, suggesting a more balanced and consistently competitive profile than Tigres so far this campaign.

• Recent Results Summary: Win 4, Draw 2, Lose 3 (season to date)

Historical Statistical Verdict

Historically, Tigres UANL hold the upper hand in this fixture, leading the head-to-head with 3 wins to Puebla’s 1 and 1 draw across the five recorded competitive meetings, and a clear advantage in goals scored (11-5). At Estadio Universitario, Tigres have been particularly strong against Puebla, winning 2 of 3 home meetings and drawing the other, including the emphatic 7-0 victory in August 2025. However, Puebla’s 3-1 home win in March 2026 and their solid 2026 Apertura campaign, especially away from home, show they are capable of challenging that historical pattern. Taken together, the Tigres UANL vs Puebla stats suggest a matchup between a historically dominant home side in this rivalry and an away team in better current league form, setting up a finely balanced contest where venue advantage and Puebla’s recent away strength will both be key factors.

Tigres UANL vs Puebla H2H Statistics updated on 22 September 2026.