Top-seeded América goes on the road to take on defending champion Tigres in the first leg of the Liga MX finals. This is the third time these two franchises have met in the finals in the past eight years.
The defending champion Tigres overcame an early goal by the visiting Pumas and battled to a draw. The 1-1 result gave the holders a 2-1 aggregate victory and the holders will move on to face top-seeded América in the Liga MX final.