Toluca players celebrate after beating Tigres in a shootout to win the Liga MX Apertura title.
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Toluca wins epic shootout to secure Liga MX title

Toluca defeated UANL Tigres on penalty kicks 9-8 on Sunday night to win the Apertura tournament title and became the fifth team since 1996 to win back-to-back titles in the Mexican league.
Dec 15, 2025, 12:03 am - Associated Press

Penalty Shootout

Toluca
Tigres UANL
Alexis Vega
Pen 1
Nicolás Ibáñez
Santiago Simón
Pen 2
Fernando Gorriarán
Federico Pereira
Pen 3
Ozziel Herrera
Jesús Gallardo
Pen 4
Uriel Antuna
Franco Romero
Pen 5
Ángel Correa
Oswaldo Virgen
Pen 6
Juan Pablo Vigón
Fernando Arce
Pen 7
Juanjo Purata
Bruno Méndez
Pen 8
Jesús Garza
Diego Zaragoza
Pen 9
Javier Aquino
Juan Domínguez
Pen 10
Joaquim
Luis García
Pen 11
Nahuel Guzmán
Alexis Vega
Pen 12
Ángel Correa

Match Timeline

Toluca
Tigres UANL
  • KO
  • 12
  • 14
  • 40
  • 45+3
  • HT
  • 45
  • 52
  • 57
  • 64
  • 69
  • 73
  • 78
  • 80
  • 90
  • 90+3
  • FT
  • 90
  • 96
  • 105+1
  • 105
  • 112
  • 113
  • 117
  • ET FT
  • 120
  • 120

Match Commentary

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Match ends, Toluca 2(9), Tigres 1(8).
120'
Juan Vigón (Tigres) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
120'
Franco Romero (Toluca) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
Match Stats
TOLUANL
Possession
67.1%
32.967.1
32.9%
Shots on Goal
12
2
Shot Attempts
31
7
Yellow Cards
4
3
Corner Kicks
11
5
Saves
1
10