Tigres UANL and Cruz Azul played out a 1–1 draw on Sunday, 5 October 2025, at the Estadio Universitario in Liga MX Matchday 12. The match kicked off at 01:00 UTC with Ismael Rosario Lopez Penuelas of Mexico serving as the referee, and the sides went to the break with the score tied at 0–0. The result left both clubs with a single point from a fixture that carried significant weight in the Apertura standings.

At that stage of the season, both Tigres and Cruz Azul were pushing for top-four finish...