Club Tijuana secured a crucial 2-0 victory over U.N.A.M. - Pumas at the Estadio Caliente in a Liga MX encounter marked by a dominant second-half performance. The first half saw a cagey affair with both sides receiving yellow cards, A. Carrasquilla for Pumas and I. Tona for Xolos. The deadlock was broken in the 53rd minute when G. Mora found the back of the net for Tijuana, igniting the home crowd. The momentum firmly shifted in favor of the hosts when P. Bennevendo of Pumas was shown a red card in the 59th minute, leaving his team a man down. Capitalizing on their numerical advantage, G. Mora struck again in the 81st minute, sealing the win for Club Tijuana and completing his brace. Despite numerous substitutions from both sides in the latter stages, the scoreline remained unchanged, consigning Pumas to a frustrating defeat.