Match report

Real Estelí Defeats Tigres UANL 1-0 in CONCACAF Champions League

Real Estelí
Real Estelí
1–0
FT
Tigres UANL
Tigres UANL
Feb 6, 2025

In a tightly contested CONCACAF Champions League match, Real Estelí stunned Tigres UANL with a 1-0 victory. Fernando Grahl's goal in the 83rd minute proved decisive, as the hosts held off the more fancied visitors with solid defensive work and a clinical finishing touch.

Key Facts

  • • Real Estelí defeated Tigres UANL 1-0
  • • Fernando Grahl scored the only goal in the 83rd minute
  • • Tigres UANL had two yellow cards (Jesus Garza, Fernando Ordoñez)
  • • Hernán Medina provided the assist for the winning goal
  • • Real Estelí made four substitutions, Tigres UANL made five

Lineups

Real Estelí

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 25 J. Vega (G)
  • 27 J. Quijano (D)
  • 16 M. Techera (D)
  • 3 H. Niño (D)
  • 34 J. Gutierrez (D)
  • 10 H. Medina (M)
  • 18 W. Parra (M)
  • 8 J. Sánchez (M)
  • 11 B. Hernández (F)
  • 20 J. Lloreda (F)
  • 7 B. Bonilla (F)

Substitutes

  • 6 F. Grahl
  • 21 B. Ordóñez
  • 9 D. Corea
  • 28 K. Cole
  • 19 E. Martínez
  • 13 A. Báez
  • 22 C. Salandía
  • 14 K. Macareño
  • 1 E. Cerda
  • 12 W. Talavera
  • 2 F. Vallecillo
  • 17 C. Flores

Tigres UANL

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 31 F. Tapia (G)
  • 14 J. Garza
  • 4 J. Purata (D)
  • 27 J. Angulo (D)
  • 28 F. Ordóñez (D)
  • 34 B. Parra (M)
  • 5 Rafael Carioca (M)
  • 22 U. Antuna (M)
  • 6 J. Vigón (M)
  • 17 S. Córdova (M)
  • 77 O. Herrera (F)

Substitutes

  • 23 Rômulo
  • 30 R. Fulgencio
  • 9 N. Ibáñez
  • 16 D. Lainez
  • 15 E. Tercero
  • 40 A. Ramos
  • 37 K. Jaime
  • 21 E. Pizzuto
  • 25 F. Rodríguez
  • 18 D. Ayala
  • 32 V. Loroña
  • 35 O. Rodríguez

Timeline

  1. Tigres UANL
    14' Tigres UANL Card · Yellow Card
    Jesus Garza

    Foul

  2. Tigres UANL
    46' Tigres UANL subst · Substitution 1
    Off: B. Parra · On: Rômulo
  3. Tigres UANL
    53' Tigres UANL Card · Yellow Card
    Fernando Ordonez

    Foul

  4. Tigres UANL
    60' Tigres UANL subst · Substitution 2
    Off: U. Antuna · On: R. Fulgencio
  5. Tigres UANL
    60' Tigres UANL subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Córdova · On: N. Ibáñez
  6. Real Estelí
    67' Real Estelí subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Sánchez · On: F. Grahl
  7. Real Estelí
    73' Real Estelí subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Lloreda · On: B. Ordóñez
  8. Real Estelí
    73' Real Estelí subst · Substitution 3
    Off: B. Hernández · On: D. Corea
  9. Tigres UANL
    76' Tigres UANL subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Vigón · On: D. Lainez
  10. Real Estelí
    83' Real Estelí Goal · Normal Goal
    F. Grahl · Assist: H. Medina
  11. Tigres UANL
    85' Tigres UANL subst · Substitution 5
    Off: J. Purata · On: E. Tercero
  12. Real Estelí
    90'+1 Real Estelí subst · Substitution 4
    Off: H. Medina · On: K. Cole

Match Stats

Stat Real Estelí Tigres UANL
Fouls 7 13
Pass Accuracy 71% 80%
Offsides 1 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 15 6
Corners 4 7
Total Passes 312 490
Yellow Cards 0 2
Blocked Shots 2 2
Shots on Target 5 1
xG — —
Shots off Target 8 3
Possession 39% 61%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 222 394
Shots Inside Box 6 4
Saves 1 4
Shots Outside Box 9 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Jesus Garza's yellow card in the 14th minute disrupted Tigres UANL's rhythm
  • ▸ Fernando Grahl's goal in the 83rd minute sealed Real Estelí's victory, breaking the deadlock and demoralizing Tigres UANL