Pumas UNAM Aims for Top Spot Against Tijuana

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In a crucial matchup, Pumas UNAM will face Tijuana this Saturday, seeking to claim the league leadership in a highly anticipated encounter at Estadio Caliente.

The clash between Tijuana and Pumas UNAM is set for Saturday, February 28th, at 00:06 (Argentina time) at the Estadio Caliente, as part of the 8th round of the Clausura.

Current Form: Tijuana vs Pumas UNAM

Pumas arrives full of confidence after their previous victory, while Tijuana looks to turn things around following a drawn match last time out. Fans can expect an action-packed game with both teams eager to find the net.

Tijuana’s Recent Results

Tijuana is coming off a 1-1 draw against Mazatlán. In their last four matches, they have recorded three draws and one loss, scoring four goals and conceding five.

Pumas UNAM’s Recent Performance

Pumas UNAM enters this match on a high note, having secured a 2-0 win over CF Monterrey. Their recent form includes two draws and two wins, with a remarkable 12 goals scored and only 5 conceded in their last matches.

Historically, Tijuana has struggled against Pumas when hosting, having only managed to secure draws in these encounters at Estadio Caliente.

In their last five face-offs, Tijuana has recorded one win, while Pumas has triumphed on three occasions, with one match ending in a tie. The last meeting in this competition was on November 2nd during the Liga MX Apertura 2025, where Pumas UNAM dominated with a 4-1 victory.

Tijuana currently sits in the 11th position with 8 points (1 Win – 5 Draws – 1 Loss), while visiting Pumas UNAM stands in 3rd place with 15 points (4 Wins – 3 Draws).

Referee Luis Santander Aguirre will oversee the encounter.

Upcoming Fixtures for Tijuana

Matchday 9: vs Atlas on March 5th – 00:00 (Argentina time)
Matchday 10: vs Santos Laguna on March 9th – 00:00 (Argentina time)
Matchday 11: vs León on March 14th – 22:00 (Argentina time)
Matchday 12: vs Necaxa on March 20th – 22:00 (Argentina time)
Matchday 13: vs Tigres on April 4th – 00:00 (Argentina time)

Upcoming Matches for Pumas UNAM

Matchday 9: vs Toluca FC on March 4th – 00:00 (Argentina time)
Matchday 10: vs Necaxa on March 7th – 00:00 (Argentina time)
Matchday 11: vs Cruz Azul on March 15th – 00:00 (Argentina time)
Matchday 12: vs Club América on March 22nd – 00:00 (Argentina time)
Matchday 13: vs Chivas on April 5th – 23:00 (Argentina time)

Match Timing Across Different Countries

Argentina and Chile (Santiago): 00:06 hours
Colombia and Peru: 22:06 hours
Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico, and Nicaragua: 21:06 hours
Venezuela: 23:06 hours