Tigres UANL San Luis FC at the Estadio Alfonso Lastras. Winners (1): 2009 Tigres UANL Club de Fútbol Tigres de la Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, simply referred to as Tigres UANL or Tigres, is a Mexican football club based in San Nicolás de los Garza, a city in the Monterrey metropolitan area. Founded in 1960, the club has spent most of its history in Liga MX, the top tier of the Mexican football league system. The club had their first major success in the 1975–76 season, becoming the first team from the state of Nuevo Leon to win a trophy by
Tigres UANL at the Estadio Universitario. The third match, against Plaza Amador, Tigres fell by 0-1 on 28 September at the Estadio Maracaná. The last match of the group stage, Tigres won by 3-0 against Herediano at the Estadio Universitario. In knockout stage, Tigres beat Pumas UNAM by 1-1 in the home leg and by 3-0 in the away leg. In semifinals, Tigres defeated Vancouver Whitecaps by 2-0 in the home leg and 2-1 in the away leg. Tigres lost the finals against Pachuca FC by 1-1 in the first leg and 0-1 in the second leg. Since the foundation of the