The two Mexican Liga MX Clausura tournament clubs America vs Tijuana will play on January 17, 2025, at 02:10 UTC at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.
Both clubs secured contrasting results on the opening day, with Diegoantes’ team achieving a narrow victory over Querétaro. In their most recent encounter on November 21, 2024, the teams played to a 2-2 draw.
Liga BBVA MX Club America holds the 4th position in the Liga MX Points table and Tijuana is in the 17th position after losing the match in the 2025 Season.
Club América has historically dominated the rivalry, with 17 wins, while Club Tijuana has only secured 6 victories, alongside 9 draws between the two teams.
Most of América’s first team is training in the United States FC for Saturday’s friendly against Inter Miami in Las Vegas, meaning the B-squad will once again be in place against Xolos on Thursday.
Tijuana began its campaign with a 4-2 home defeat to Toluca and will now seek against the team that eliminated it from the playoffs.
Possible Starting lineups for America vs Tijuana
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Club América (3-4-2-1)
This would be the starting lineup for América in the matchup against Xolaje.
Goalkeeper: Rodolfo Cota
Defenders: Israel Reyes, Néstor Araujo, Ramón Juárez
Midfielders: Alan Cervantes, Jonathan dos Santos, Álvaro Fidalgo, Alejandro Zendejas
Forwards: Henry Martín, Rodrigo Aguirre
Club Tijuana (4-2-3-1)
Goalkeeper: Antonio Rodríguez
Defenders: Aarón Mejía, Rafael Fernández, Unai Bilbao, Nicolás Díaz
Midfielders: Christian Rivera, Iván Tona, Efraín Álvarez, Gilberto Mora, Domingo Blanco
Forward: Kevin Castañeda
Match Information
- When: Thursday, January 16
- Stadium: Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes (Mexico City)
- Time: 9:10 PM ET
- Channel/streaming: TUDN
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Currently, Club América ranks 5th, while Club Tijuana holds the 17th position. Club America won 17 of the last 31 games whereas Tijuana won only 6 games.
