Overview
- Kickoff is set for 7:00 p.m. Central Mexico time at Estadio Tamaulipas with coverage on ESPN, AYM Sports and Latin American Sports, plus Disney+ in its premium plan.
- Betting lines list Jaiba Brava as a slight favorite at home, with a draw and potential penalties viewed as the next most likely outcome according to Caliente.mx.
- Under the current format, the home side in the second leg has won three of the past five finals, a trend that complements Jaiba Brava’s strong home form in the Liguilla.
- Jaiba Brava’s recent knockout record includes seven clean sheets in 11 Liguilla matches and five home wins in five, with nine goals scored and two conceded at Tamaulipas.
- Irapuato arrives unbeaten in eight but with modest away results this season, leaning on defensive organization highlighted by Humberto Hernández’s saves and transitions led by Ricardo Peña in the first leg.