Mazatlan vs Tijuana

10 August 2025 · Liga MX · 2025/26 · Referee Maximiliano Quintero Hernandez

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • N. Benedetti 65’, 83’ (pen)
  • F. Boya 22’
  • K. Castañeda 90+4’ (pen)

Match summary

Mazatlan and Tijuana shared the points in a 2-2 draw. Tijuana led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, F. Boya put Tijuana ahead in the 22nd minute. In the second half, N. Benedetti equalised in the 65th minute, Benedetti put Mazatlan in front from the penalty spot in the 83rd minute, and K. Castañeda equalised from the penalty spot in stoppage time.

There was little between the sides on chances: Mazatlan created 2.23 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots, Tijuana 1.97 from 8.

Match stats

56% Possession 44%
14 Shots 8
4 Shots on target 4
8 Corners 1
442 Passes 353
87.3% Pass accuracy 83.6%
16 Tackles 15
7 Fouls 13
1 Yellow cards 3
1 Offsides 0

Key events

Mazatlan Tijuana
Kick-off
B. ColulaShot on target
15’
22’
F. BoyaRight foot shot0-1 (Tijuana)
30’
J. Porozo
N. BenedettiShot on target
31’
Half-time0-1
46’
K. CastañedaU. Bilbao
46’
D. BlancoG. Mora
O. M. VillegasAnderson Duarte
46’
Second half underway
54’
D. BlancoShot on target
DuduJ. J. Esquivel
59’
62’
R. ÁrcigaVitinho
N. BenedettiLeft foot shot1-1 (Mazatlan)
65’
68’
R. Árciga
70’
A. PreciadoS. Nicholson
M. LaínezL. Merolla
73’
74’
J. ReyesF. Boya
Fábio GomesVAR: No penalty
79’
82’
J. Reyes
N. BenedettiPenalty2-1 (Mazatlan)
83’
87’
A. PreciadoShot on target
S. FierroN. Benedetti
88’
A. SaavedraJ. Hernández
88’
90+4’
K. CastañedaPenalty2-2 (Tijuana)
O. M. Villegas
90+8’
Full-time2-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.23 1.97 22’ F. Boya (Tijuana), 0-1 22’ 65’ N. Benedetti (Mazatlan), 1-1 65’ 83’ N. Benedetti (Mazatlan), 2-1 83’ 90+4’ K. Castañeda (Tijuana), 2-2 90+4’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.23 1.97 22’ F. Boya (Tijuana), 0-1 Boya 22’ 65’ N. Benedetti (Mazatlan), 1-1 Benedetti 65’ 83’ N. Benedetti (Mazatlan), 2-1 Benedetti 83’ 90+4’ K. Castañeda (Tijuana), 2-2 Castañeda 90+4’
Mazatlan 2.23 xGTijuana 1.97 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Tijuana attacking Mazatlan attacking 
22’ F. Boya (Tijuana), open play, 0.81 xG, goal 83’ N. Benedetti (Mazatlan), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 90+4’ K. Castañeda (Tijuana), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 38’ Fábio Gomes (Mazatlan), from a corner, 0.62 xG, off target 65’ N. Benedetti (Mazatlan), open play, 0.26 xG, goal 46’ Anderson Duarte (Mazatlan), open play, 0.21 xG, hit the woodwork 87’ A. Preciado (Tijuana), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 15’ B. Colula (Mazatlan), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 31’ N. Benedetti (Mazatlan), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, saved 54’ D. Blanco (Tijuana), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 37’ N. Benedetti (Mazatlan), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 37’ J. Díaz (Mazatlan), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 60’ S. Nicholson (Tijuana), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 90+2’ D. Blanco (Tijuana), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 47’ J. Hernández (Mazatlan), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 42’ J. Gómez (Tijuana), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 52’ J. J. Esquivel (Mazatlan), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 58’ J. Hernández (Mazatlan), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90’ K. Castañeda (Tijuana), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 21’ F. Almada (Mazatlan), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 21’ F. Almada (Mazatlan), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 35’ Anderson Duarte (Mazatlan), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 22’ F. Boya (Tijuana), open play, 0.81 xG, goal 83’ N. Benedetti (Mazatlan), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 90+4’ K. Castañeda (Tijuana), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 38’ Fábio Gomes (Mazatlan), from a corner, 0.62 xG, off target 65’ N. Benedetti (Mazatlan), open play, 0.26 xG, goal 46’ Anderson Duarte (Mazatlan), open play, 0.21 xG, hit the woodwork 87’ A. Preciado (Tijuana), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 15’ B. Colula (Mazatlan), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 31’ N. Benedetti (Mazatlan), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, saved 54’ D. Blanco (Tijuana), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 37’ N. Benedetti (Mazatlan), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 37’ J. Díaz (Mazatlan), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 60’ S. Nicholson (Tijuana), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 90+2’ D. Blanco (Tijuana), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 47’ J. Hernández (Mazatlan), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 42’ J. Gómez (Tijuana), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 52’ J. J. Esquivel (Mazatlan), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 58’ J. Hernández (Mazatlan), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90’ K. Castañeda (Tijuana), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 21’ F. Almada (Mazatlan), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 21’ F. Almada (Mazatlan), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 35’ Anderson Duarte (Mazatlan), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Mazatlan 4-1-4-1 Starting XI
Gutierrez
Colula
Almada
Merolla 73’
Díaz
Esquivel 59’
Benedetti 2 88’
Sierra
Duarte 46’
Hernández 88’
Gomes
Tijuana 4-5-1 Starting XI
Rodríguez
Fernández
Porozo
Bilbao 46’
Ortíz
Vitinho 62’
Boya 74’
Tona
Gómez
Mora 46’
Nicholson 70’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
R. Gutierrez
90′ 2 2 10 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
B. Colula
90′ 2 3 – 6 2 55 1 – – –
F. Almada
90′ 2 2 – 3 – 70 2 – – –
L. Merolla Taken off
73′ 3 2 – 9 4 51 1 – – –
J. Díaz
90′ 1 2 – 2 1 37 – – – –
Midfielders9 players
J. J. Esquivel Taken off
90′ – – 46 – 0.17 3 4 4 – 1 –
N. Benedetti Taken off
88′ 2 – 39 3 0.21 1 – 3 – 1 –
J. Sierra
90′ – – 46 1 0.03 1 1 1 – – –
Anderson Duarte Taken off
90′ – – 15 1 0.46 – – 1 – 1 –
J. Hernández Taken off
88′ – – 34 1 0.06 – – 4 – 3 –
O. M. Villegas Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 13 – 0.01 – – 1 1 1 –
M. Laínez Came on as a substitute
17′ – – 6 – 0.00 2 1 2 – – –
A. Saavedra Came on as a substitute
11′ – – – – – 1 – 1 – – –
S. Fierro Came on as a substitute
11′ – – 1 – 0.00 – – – 1 – –
Forwards2 players
Fábio Gomes
90′ – – 1 – 0.62 0.01 – 2 1 12 –
Dudu Came on as a substitute
31′ – 1 – – – 0.19 1 – – 7 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Mazatlan LLDWL
Tijuana WWWLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Mazatlan 0-2 Tijuana, 17 Apr 25 Next meeting: Tijuana 1-1 Mazatlan, 22 Feb 26  All Mazatlan vs Tijuana meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.