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Tigres cruise to a 2-0 win over Chivas to climb to first place in their group

Tigres climbed into first place after getting a dominant win over Chivas by a 2-0 score in the Copa GNP por Mexico. With two goals from Andre-Pierre Gignac, Tigres got an easy win to climb over Chivas and top Group B with four points. It was a very even game in the first half, but Chivas numerous changes at halftime ended up giving Tigres possession and a second goal ended the game for it. Chivas will now have to play for a place in the semifinals on Saturday when they face Mazatlan FC. Tigres meanwhile will hope to clinch a spot in the semifinals with a tie or win against Atlas on Sunday.