The Liga MX fixture played out on 22nd Oct 2023 at 03:10 EEST saw Tigres UANL come from behind to secure a victory over Cruz Azul AC on home turf. The final score was 2-1 in favor of the home team, with the goals coming in the latter stages of the match.

Cruz Azul AC started the game intensely scoring the opener in the first half at exactly 48:25 minutes into the game. Having scored with such timing, a defensive approach in the second half was expected from the away side. Despite, carrying this crucial lead into the break, Cruz Azul AC was unable to hold on, with Tigres UANL demonstrating impressive resilience.

However, Tigres UANL's offensive prowess was delayed till the 61st minute of the second half before levelling the scoreline. The home team attacked relentlessly for the equalizer, despite being booked thrice in the maiden half. Their ventures forward finally paid off, equalizing, and then taking the lead at 96:52 minutes into the game.

One decisive aspect to note was the difference in discipline between the two sides. Tigres UANL received three yellow cards, all in the first half, hinting at their aggressive approach from the onset. Cruz Azul AC, conversely, received four yellow cards all in the second half. The timing of the final two cards, in the 96th and 97th minutes respectively, may imply frustration and the loss of composure in the final showdown from Cruz Azul AC.

Both teams had multiple opportunities to cause threats from set plays. The home team had five corner kicks, while the away team managed to win seven. Though having a slender advantage in terms of corners, Cruz Azul AC wasn't able to capitalize on this aspect of the game.

In conclusion, the match highlighted the resilience and self-belief in Tigres UANL squad to come from behind. The disciplinary problems faced by Cruz Azul AC in the second half might have been a decisive factor. The cards might not have led directly to goals; however, they disrupted the flow of play and could psychologically unsettle the side, particularly considering the timing of the last two bookings. Both teams however need to enhance taking their chances from the corner kicks for future encounters.

In a nutshell, the outcome of the game seemed closely tied to performance discipline and the ability to handle pressure during gameplay.

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