Tigres beat León, win seventh Liga MX title

Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty ImagesTigres UANL were crowned Liga MX champions for the seventh time in their history as a goalless draw in the second leg was enough to see Ricardo “Tuca” Ferretti’s men win the 2019 Liga MX Clausura.

Tigres benefited from a 1-0 win in the first leg to claim their fourth Liga MX title in four years. It was heartbreaking for León who finished the regular season in record-breaking fashion but were unable to replicate that same level of play in the Liguilla.

León’s start to the game was bright, with Joel Campbell, Luis Montes and William Tesillo all having half chances at putting La Fiera ahead. But after losing Angel Mena to a suspected knee injury, Tigres…