Chivas Tijuana Chivas Tijuana Chivas Tijuana, was a Mexican professional football club and former affiliate of Chivas, was based in the city of Tijuana, in the state of Baja California, Mexico. The club was founded in 1997 and was affiliated with Chivas from the first division. The city of Tijuana wanted to have a professional soccer club after many failed attempts with clubs Inter and Tijuana Stars. The club was acquired after the 1997 tournament when the Federacion Mexicana de Futbol put four franchises for sale, one bought by Tijuana the others by Unión de Curtidores, América, Halcones de Querétaro, Tecos de
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