Los Felinos claimed a decisive victory over Motagua to reach the semifinals of the Concacaf Champions League.
The Estadio Universitario hosted the second leg of the 2023 CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinals between Tigres and Motagua on Thursday, April 13. The night belonged to the home side, as the Universitarios delivered a dream debut performance from Robert Dante Siboldi and ran out 5-0 winners to seal a 6-0 aggregate score and set up a semifinal clash with León.
GOAL presents the key moments and highlights from this tie, offering a clear view of the decisive night for Tigres.
TIGRES VS MOTAGUA: MINUTE BY MINUTE
- 21:54 – Final whistle! Tigres advance to the semifinals of the Concacaf Champions League [Goal]
- 89′ – Nicolás Ibáñez adds a late goal for Tigres
- 88′ – Jesús Angulo finds the back of the net to extend the lead
- 82′ – Luis Quiñones completes the rout for Tigres
- 65′ – Gignac again on the scoresheet for Tigres
- 21:09 – The second half begins
- 20:53 – End of the first half
- 33′ – Rougier makes a sharp save to deny Gignac a double
- 26′ – Gignac opens the scoring with a well-worked finish
- 22′ – El Diente López appears to have found the net, but the goal is ruled offside
- 20:07 – Kick-off
- 19:00 – Welcome to the live coverage of Tigres versus Motagua in the Concacaf Champions League quarterfinals, as featured on GOAL
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With a commanding aggregate lead, Tigres carried that momentum into the second leg, displaying depth and clinical finishing that underscored their strength in knockout football. The tactical setup allowed the home side to press high, control possession, and create a steady stream of goal chances, converting multiple opportunities into a memorable scoreline.
WHERE TO SEE ON TV AND ONLINE
The match was broadcast on Fox Sports and available via the Fox Sports Premium app, compatible with iOS and Android devices. Viewers in Canada and the United States could follow the game through these platforms, ensuring high-definition coverage and real-time visuals for fans tuning in from across North America.
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TIGRES:
Guzmán; Aquino, Lichnovsky, Samir, Garza; Pizarro, Gorriarán, Córdoba; Quinones, López, Gignac.
MOTAGUA:
Rougier; Meléndez, Pereira, Meléndez, Santos; Delgado, Castellanos, Rodríguez, Martínez; López, Hernández.
Source: GOAL